Hertfordshire Open: call for artists

St Albans Museums in partnership with UH Arts are delighted to launch a showcase of Hertfordshire’s creative talent as part of Hertfordshire Year of Culture 2020.

Who?
Practicing artists* - individuals and collectives - working in any medium, aged over 18 years and with a connection to Hertfordshire.
We particularly welcome applications from artists that are under-represented in the sector, including black and minority ethnic candidates, candidates from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and/or candidates with disability.

What?
Opportunity for selected artists to showcase their work in a professional gallery as part of a group exhibition with Private View, prizes and events.

Where?
Weston Gallery, St Albans Museum + Gallery.

When?
Deadline for Applications: Friday 29 November, 5pm
Exhibition Dates: 4 April – 21 June 2020
Private View (prizes announced): Friday 3 April 2020

Why?
Celebration of Hertfordshire Year of Culture 2020.

How?
Find out more and read the Submission Guidelines and Application Form. Bursaries are available.
If you have any questions, get in touch with Sammy Maitland, Exhibitions Assistant on 01707 285376 or s.maitland@herts.ac.uk.

[*In this context, we define a “practicing artist” as a person regularly engaged in creating art and interested in sharing their work with others. This may include having studied art through formal education or informal skills development and may include earning money through your work.]

For more information visit http://www.uharts.co.uk/whats-on/2019-autumn-and-winter/hertfordshire-open-2020