Exhibition Proposal GUIDELINES

Thank you for your interest in Oriel Plas Glyn-y-Weddw. We welcome exhibition proposals from any artist. However, please read this sheet before sending your work. You may wish to consider the type of gallery we are and the sort of artwork we exhibit.

Exhibitions at Plas Glyn-y-Weddw

1. Oriel Plas Glyn-y-Weddw holds on average seven exhibitions a year.
2. We normally exhibit 3-4 artists at any given time + a collection of works by our contracted Gallery Artists.
3. It is only possible to show a tiny fraction of the exhibition proposals we receive.
4. Exhibitions are normally programmed a minimum of eighteen months in advance.
5. A delegated Artists Panel helps our Director and Curator to set the exhibition programme. This panel meets twice a year, in the Spring and Autumn.
6. Oriel Plas Glyn-y-Weddw is Wales’ oldest major gallery and is therefore dedicated to maintaining a high standard of art work for exhibiting.

What to send

1. A short statement about your work.
2. A brief covering letter, including your name, address. telephone number and e-mail.
3. A stamped self-addressed envelope to return your proposal.
4. Your current CV.
5. Digital images of your work, we accept the following format: Jpegs (minimum 500 dpi) saved on CD or DVD.
6. You are welcome to enclose any supporting material. (Eg catalogues, leaflets, private view cards etc).
7. If you require your proposal returned Recorded or Special Delivery, tell us and enclose the appropriate postage.
8. Do not send original artwork.
9. Do send good quality images that clearly represent your recent work.

Note

While we take every care of unsolicited proposals, we cannot accept responsibility for their loss or damage.

Do not send original artwork. It may take a few weeks, or even several months, to consider your work.

Please be patient! We will return it as soon as possible.

Contact

Gwyn Jones, Director or Mari Lewis-Jones, Curator
» Enquiry Form

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