Fox Yard Studio supports deserving artists of all art forms and at all stages of their career. We celebrate our chosen artists across our media, exhibiting their skill and creativity in our gallery and online. Hence, we sponsor a platform of artists to network and collaborate to reach a global audience, to gain institutional validation and to offer professional opportunities.

Title: "CONTEMPORARY LANDSCAPES"

Prize: A solo exhibition and £500 cash award

Timeline:

Application Deadline: August 12th 2024

Announcement: By August 13th, notification by email

Works drop-in: Tuesday August 20th, 12 pm - 3 pm

Exhibition Dates for the Group Exhibition: 24th to 30th August 2024

Private View: Tuesday August 27th, 6 pm - 8 pm

Collection Date: August 31st 2024

Description:

Submitted works may be of any genre - realistic, imaginary, surreal or abstract - and of natural, industrial and urban environments. We are looking for works which carry a strong connection of place and context with the un/natural world. Mediums of original 2D and 3D artwork will be included, from paintings, drawings, sculptures, and photography, including digital and video.

Please make sure that you have read through the submission's guidelines and rules properly before submitting your work.

Wall work must not exceed 60cm x 60cm (to include any mount/frame). 

3D work should have a maximum footprint of 60cm x 60cm x 60cm.

Images

• You can submit up to 5 images, max 4MB each, for consideration.

Acceptance into the exhibition

• Successful applicants will be notified by email.
• Artists are responsible for delivering or shipping their works to us by using reliable couriers to ensure timely delivery. 

Costs:

• £36 Submission Fee.
• As well as having a physical presence, all artworks will be featured online.

Who:

Artists at all levels. All media types are welcome, whether your craft is painting, photography, sculpture, poetry, digital, film, live performance, or any form you can think of!

Applicants are not required to be local.  All works are to be presentable, framed (if applicable) and delivered under the responsibility of each selected artist by the given deadlines. 

More information:

• The theme is open to interpretation.
• We offer you a platform to showcase, promote and sell your artworks via our art gallery and our Instagram via Art Magnitude.
• There is a 25% commission on Sales.
• If artists are not able to collect unsold works after the show has ended, we can return your works to you by courier or post.

Art Prize:

Work examples and a brief description of your art practice will be required for the judging process. Links to websites and portfolios with additional content are encouraged. 

One artist will win a solo exhibition and be offered a money award of £500 to support any expenses related to the solo show.

Expenses may include work materials, supplies, equipment and travel expenses.

The winner will be announced soon after the art exhibition.

The dates of the solo exhibition are to be discussed and agreed upon with the artist.

After the exhibition, the art gallery will keep one art piece of their choosing with the permission of the artist to become part of the permanent collection of Fox Yard Studio.

Location:

Fox Yard Studio - Art Gallery
6 Old Fox Yard 
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 1AB

The Fox Yard Studio - Art Gallery forms part of the Design Quarter of Stowmarket, which includes the Modece Architects, the Pallet Bar and Artspace. These creative spaces are all integral components of the Old Fox Yard and the social life of the town of Stowmarket, which is found in the heart of Suffolk.