Timed to coincide with 25 November - White Ribbon Day, the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, and the start of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence - this will be an exhibition of artwork, writing and film in both spaces by women who are currently or have been affected by domestic abuse in any or all of its many forms, either personally, familially or as a friend/bystander who has been left bereft/feeling hopeless/helpless someone who works with victims and survivors, or someone who simply has something to say.

KEY DATES

• EXHIBITION: 23 NOV - 15 DEC 2024
• DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 26 OCT 2024
• SELECTED WORK MUST BE DELIVERED, POSTED OR COURIERED TO THE GALLERY BY: SATURDAY 16 NOV 2024

ARTISTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF SELECTION BY EMAIL SHORTLY AFTER DEADLINE.

ARTISTS MAY REMAIN ANONYMOUS OR USE A PSEUDONYM

ARTWORK MEASUREMENTS & SUBMISSION INFO

MAIN SPACE:

Wall artwork must not exceed 110cm on its top edge (INCLUDING mount/frame if applicable). Please note that ALL WORK MUST HAVE FIXTURES (D-RINGS etc) AND BE READY TO HANG.

3D artwork must have a maximum footprint of 30cm x 30cm for plinths. There is limited space in the window and for floor standing work - please contact me if your work is very big.

DOLLHOUSE:

Wall artwork must not exceed 13cm x 13cm x 1cm (INCLUDING mount/frame if applicable).

3D artwork should have a maximum footprint of 8cm x 8cm x 15cm(H).

COSTS IF SELECTED (please note that this show runs for 3 weeks - possibly extended):

£35 per selected artwork for the main space

£15 per selected artwork for the window-based dollhouse

As well as having a physical presence, all artwork will be featured on The House of Smalls social media and website.

Selected artists are invited to include up to 3 prints (any size up to A2) and 5 greetings cards/postcards/similar - these do NOT have to relate to the exhibition theme.

No commission is applied to sales under £150; and a 10% commission applied on individual sales of £150 and above.

As with show fees, any money raised through commission goes towards gallery rent, overheads and upkeep.

IF ARTISTS ARE UNABLE TO COLLECT UNSOLD WORK AT THE END OF THE SHOW, THIS WILL BE RETURNED BY POST.

For further information and details of previous shows, please visit The House of Smalls.

Thank you x