Opportunities

2027 Programme Exhibition Proposals from GOMA Waterford

5 November 2025

Deadline: November 18, 2025

GOMA Waterford is excited to announce an open call for exhibition proposals for available dates in its 2027 programme.

Artists are invited across all visual arts disciplines to submit proposals that push boundaries and reflect a bold, ambitious vision. They are looking for work of exceptional artistic quality that engages audiences through innovative explorations of place, politics, and people.

 

To apply, please submit your proposal by email to info.gomawaterford@gmail.com by 5pm on 18th November 2025. Please title your email:“GOMA Waterford 2027 Programme”.

Please ensure that all materials for your application are contained in a single PDF (one document) and include the following:

  • Proposal: A detailed description of your aims and objectives.
  • Artist Statement: Outline how your proposed project fits within your current artistic practice.
  • Images: A minimum of ten examples of your work.
  • CV: A maximum of three pages describing your artistic background.

 

Exhibition Services and Payment

In line with the Arts Council’s policy on artist pay, GOMA ensures that all exhibiting artists receive an artist fee. Payments are made on a contract basis, with artists responsible for their own tax. In addition, GOMA provides:

  • A technician to assist with installation.
  • Transport for artwork to and from the gallery.
  • Guest speaker allowance.
  • Marketing and communications support.
  • Opening reception costs.
  • Additional fees for talks and workshops as part of our inclusion, outreach, and engagement programme.

A commission of 25% is charged on the sale of work.

For further information on our exhibition policy, please email info.gomawaterford@gmail.com.

 

Find out more here.

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