How it works
1. Program Requirements
2. Deadlines
3. How to submit
4. Write about your art
5. How we decide
6. What happens if your work is accepted
7. Promotional agreement
1. Program Requirements
You are enrolled in a full time learning institution
or
You are committed to a long term formal internship or apprenticeship.
Artworks must be for sale.
2. Deadlines to Submit
Deadline:
November 1, 2024
Notifications:
Nov 15
Scheduled for exhibitions opening on:
December 20, 2024
January 17, 2025
February 21, 2025
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Notifications:
Feb 15
Scheduled for exhibitions opening on:
March 21, 2025
April 18, 2025
May 16, 2025
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Notifications:
May 15, 2025
Scheduled for exhibitions opening on:
June 20, 2025
July 18, 2025
August 15, 2025
Deadline:
August 1, 2025
Notifications:
August 15, 2025
Scheduled for exhibitions opening on:
September 19, 2025
October 17, 2025
November 21, 2025
2. How to Submit
There is no fee to submit.
Submit one to three artworks to be considered for a group show.
Submit six artworks to be considered for a solo show.
2D works (including digital) maximum measurement is 36 x 36 inches, not including the frame.
3D works (including digital) maximum measurement is 36 x 24 x 24 inches.
4. Write about your art
How do you make it?
What do you use to make it?
What is your concept or idea for the series you are submitting?
Who inspires you?
What inspires you?
5. How we decide
Submissions are reviewed by Canal Street Art Gallery’s Artist Advisory Board.
Only complete applications are considered.
Accepted artworks are curated together as a group with other artists.
If accepted, you are scheduled for one out of the ten months following the deadline you submitted for.
6. What happens if your work is accepted
You will be notified of acceptance or invited to submit again by email within two weeks of the submission deadline.
Artists are only offered one option for a month to exhibit.
A delivery appointment will be made at the time of your acceptance email.
Please frame and wire all 2-D work.
Please provide included bases or special displays for 3-D work.
7. Promotional agreement
There is an exhibition fee of $18 per artwork accepted.
All artwork must remain on display for the entire show.
All artwork will be showed at Canal Street Art Gallery in Bellows Falls, Vermont.
Commission paid to Canal Street Art Gallery on all sales is a discounted rate of 30%.
