Call for Submissions
2023 EXHIBITIONS
The Red Brick Center for the Arts invites artists and curators living in Colorado to apply for a 2023 exhibition. We aim to recognize the incredible art being made in the state and present innovative shows that feature a range of artistic expression, mediums, and perspectives. Our gallery programming includes exhibitions, artist lectures, and events. Through these we act as a conduit in creating a vital network of artistic exchange and discovery.
Artists
We challenge Colorado artists to create your best work and share it with us. We promise to curate fantastic shows and give opportunity to your artistic work. We are seeking 2D and 3D artworks across all genres and artistic mediums. In addition to traditional mediums, we are looking to highlight textiles, ceramics, printmaking, craft works, sculpture and nontraditional mediums. Red Brick primarily exhibits 2 - 5 person group shows. From the submissions, the Gallery Committee will select and curate the artists they feel will make for a relatable, dynamic grouping.
Guidelines:
Proposal must be for artworks that have not been previously exhibited at the Red Brick.
Submissions will be considered for either the Main Gallery or West Gallery.
2D and 3D artworks across all genres and artistic mediums will be considered.
If accepted, artists will be required to agree to terms listed in the Exhibition Agreement (see below for link to the agreement).
Submission requirements include:
Artist Statement
Artist Biography Statement
Optional resume or CV
Optional artist website URL and/or social media URL
Minimum of 8 images of different pieces of artworks. FILES MUST BE NAMED WITH THE TITLE, SIZE and MEDIUM of the ARTWORK DEPICTED. Images should be of the artworks that will be exhibited, or may be of similar works which the artist is proposing to make. Only artworks that are in the same style, subject matter, and medium presented in the application will be considered for the exhibition. Allowable file types include: pdf, jpeg, tif, mov
Submission Dates:
Submissions deadline is June 30, 2022
Applications will be reviewed in July and notification will be given in August.
Curators and Self-Selected Groups
The Red Brick Center for the Arts invites artists and curators living in Colorado to propose their own curated exhibition for the Main Gallery. We challenge you to think inventively and present an original, dynamic show. In addition to traditional mediums, we are looking to highlight textiles, ceramics, printmaking, craft works, sculpture and nontraditional mediums.
Guidelines:
Proposal must be for artworks that have not been previously exhibited at the Red Brick.
Submissions will be considered for the Main Gallery. See link to floor plan below.
2D and 3D artworks across all genres and artistic mediums will be considered.
If accepted, exhibiting artists will be required to agree to terms listed in the Exhibition Agreement (see below for link to the agreement).
Submission requirements include:
A written proposal for the exhibition and plan for the exhibition space. The description should include how the different artist’s artworks relate to each other and describe the themes, genres, and artistic mediums presented. Include any special installation requirements. The more information and ideas shared, will help inform the gallery committee of the vision for the exhibition. Minimum of 250 words.
List of artist’s names being proposed for the exhibition.
Biography statement and/or CV of the submitting curator or artist.
Optional resume or CV for proposed artists in the exhibition.
Optional artist website URL and/or social media URL for proposed artists in the exhibition.
Minimum of 10 images of different pieces of artworks proposed for the show. FILES MUST BE NAMED WITH THE TITLE, SIZE and MEDIUM of the ARTWORK DEPICTED. Images should be of the artworks that will be exhibited, or may be of similar works which the artist is proposing to make. Only artworks that are in the same style, subject matter, and medium presented in the application will be considered for the exhibition. Allowable file types include: pdf, jpeg, tif, mov
Submission Dates:
Submissions deadline is June 30, 2022.
Applications will be reviewed in July and notification will be given in August.