Call for Designer Makers

Designer Crafts Exhibition Submission
Information Sheet
Number 8, Number 8 Community Arts Centre
8 High Street, Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 1BG

The exhibition space consists of 4 display cabinets in the balcony and foyer area:
- 2 x 99cm (w) x 184cm (h) x 55cm (d)
- 2 x 100cm (w) x 100cm (h) x 23cm (d)

Submission
5 (minimum) – 10 (maximum) items that will feature in your proposed exhibition or are reflective of your work as a whole in either of the following formats:-
Photos, Postcards or Digital Pictures on a CD Rom

An artist history or CV detailing your contact details, interests, hobbies, training, past exhibitions etc as appropriate.

A Cover Letter/Email including:- Details of your proposed exhibition theme
Whether the items submitted will be part of the exhibition
The price range of your work (approximately)
Work submitted must not contain copyrighted material, infringe intellectual property rights or plagiarise another artist’s work.

Timescales & Finance
The artist will be charged a fee of £60 for using the exhibition cabinets for a six week exhibition. Any sales will be subject to a 20% commission plus VAT.

Marketing & Sales
Number 8 will market the exhibition through its seasonal brochure and website. The designer crafts person will need to provide Number 8 with a JPEG image and brochure copy within a specific deadline. The artist will also be asked to supply an A3 poster for displays in the front of house area. Any further marketing or printing will be at the designer crafts person’s time and cost.

Number 8 will handle all sales and the artist will receive any payments due within 7 days of the end of the exhibition (minus the commission charges). Items will not be released to the purchaser until the end of the exhibition. The designer crafts person will be asked to securely pack all sold items ready for collection.

Deadline for applications: Ongoing