Call For Entries - Mir Gallery in Arcade - Deadline: 11-30-09

Call For Entries

Mir Gallery
44 Arcade
Nashville, TN

Mir Gallery is seeking artists interested in displaying their work in our exhibition space during the calender year January through December, 2010.

Mir Gallery is located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, in the historic Arcade Building. We are proud participants in Art at the Arcade and the First Saturday Art Crawl.

There will be no fewer than twelve exhibits curated into Mir Gallery's exhibition calender during 2010. Most exhibits will last approximately one month. Mir Gallery will spotlight at least eight artists with solo shows or two to three person exhibits. A few large group exhibits are planned as well, including an exhibit exploring textile arts and an exhibit focusing on darkroom photography. Each show will have an opening reception which coincides with the 'First Saturday Art Crawl' and 'Art on 5th Avenue' activities.

The exhibit space is approximately 300 SQ. FT. with adjustable wall space. Best equipped for 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional artwork that is displayed on the wall, Mir Gallery is interested in any and all forms of creative expression.

ALL ENTRIES SHOULD INCLUDE:

- A statement about the artwork thats exhibition is being proposed. This should include size, medium, a description of the process, approximate quantity of works, and a brief description of how the work would be presented.

- 5-10 images of the artwork. These can be sent through e-mail, as j-peg files on a disc, or as photographs.

- A brief bio/resume for the artist(s) seeking to display their artwork. This should include a description of the artist's education or experience and a list of any recent exhibitions.
- A twenty-five dollar application fee. Checks made payable to Mir Gallery.


PLEASE PRESENT IDEAS AND IMAGES AS CLEARLY AS POSSIBLE.

All serious inquiries will be responded to. If time and distance permit, you can also schedule an appointment to bring examples of your artwork to Mir Gallery.

Questions are welcome. Direct all inquiries to gallery director Miranda Herrick at MirGallery@live.com or (931) 980-0779.

Applications and Entry fees should be sent no later than Nov. 30th, 2009

to :
Mir Gallery
c/o Miranda Herrick
1708 Gale LN. Apt. B
Nashville, TN 37212

See what is going on at Mir Gallery:

MirGallery.info (under construction)
www.myspace.com/mirgallery
www.facebook.com/pages/Nashville-TN/MIR-Gallery/116479907790
artatthearcade.com