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Call for MFA Alumni Submissions for PLUS ART FAIR

November 24, 2016 by Jen Pilles in Call for Submissions

Registration Deadline: January 27, 2017

REGISTER NOW

ABOUT PLUS ART FAIR (AF):

PLUS Art Fair is the first and largest exhibition of Canadian MFA work, providing a platform for emerging artists, curators, and educators - who will lead the arts and culture scene in the years to come - to exhibit and sell their work. As an annual event featuring all mediums of visual art, PLUS AF will become the destination for emerging art in Canada, featuring MFA candidates and alumni exhibiting together. In 2017, it will take place at Hamilton, Ontario's historic Cotton Factory building.

Who’s eligible: MFA Alumni who have received their Master’s of Fine Arts degree from a Canadian university between 2012 and 2016.

Applicable categories: Drawing/Painting, Sculpture/Installation, Photography, Film/Video, Print/Material Arts

Applicant selection: Artist’s applications will go through a jury selection, made up of members of the arts community. The names of the jury members will be announced on February 10, 2017.

PLUS AF OFFERS:

  • 12w x 10h exhibition wall
  • Lighting
  • National exposure through print and social media
  • Inclusion in print catalogue and online materials
  • Access to the VIP/collectors reception
  • Eligibility for $10,000 in awards
  • Exposure to hundreds of visitors, collectors, gallerists and curators
  • Media exposure
  • All artwork will be available for sale. PLUS AF will not take commissions on sales.

As participating artists in our inaugural art fair, PLUS AF will be offering a discounted rate of $500 (+HST) for your participation. This fee will cover all the features in the “PLUS AF Offers” section.

IMPORTANT DATES:
Exhibition dates: May 18-21st, 2017
January 27, 2017 – MFA alumni artist exhibitor applications close
February 10, 2017 – Successful applicants will be notified of their acceptance
March 3, 2017 – Booth payments due

CONTACT INFORMATION:
For more information, please visit our website, or contact: submissions@keep6.ca
PLUS Art Fair, 156 Augusta Ave Toronto, Ontario M5T 2L5
plusartfair.com | plus@keep6.ca

November 24, 2016 /Jen Pilles
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