Call Out: Mother Earth Exhibition
7 July 2023
Deadline: July 14, 2023
A call out has been released for ceramicists to submit work to an upcoming exhibition responding to the theme ‘Mother Earth’, see below for brief:
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Mother Earth – An exhibition about the earth, made from earth.
A celebration of ceramics in all forms from a selection of ceramic makers from the North and South.
A visual delight in ceramics highlighting issues around climate change, earth problems, earths beauty, spirituality, and motherhood. An enchanting thought provoking and contrasting exhibition full of a variety of skills yet all made from clay. From the sculptural to the functional and the folly. Clay in its finest form!
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For part of the exhibition there will be a wall of plates displayed together as an installation piece, which makers are also invited to respond to.
Important information:
- There will be two awards granted:
x1 award for the best plate
x1 award for the best high end ceramic art piece in exhibition - The pieces would need to be at the Strule Arts Centre, in Omagh for the 31st July.
Dates:
The official opening and awards will take place on Friday the 11th August 7pm.
There will also be a gallery tour with the option for artists to talk about their work on Saturday 12th August 12pm.
If anyone is interested in submitting a plate or has a piece made that fits the theme, please contact Shauna McCann at hi_shauna@hotmail.com
or through Instagram at www.instagram.com/shaunamccannceramics.
Deadline to apply, Friday 14th July.