Showing posts with label My Space on 7th. Show all posts
Showing posts with label My Space on 7th. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

“My Space on 7th” exhibit opportunity

Touchstone Gallery
August 12 - September 4, 2009

Opening Reception:
Friday, August 14, 6 - 8:30pm

My Space on 7th is a NON-JURIED exhibition opportunity for wall-hung and floor space (3-D) artwork in any medium. Because Touchstone Gallery may be moving to a new location in October, this may be the last opportunity for My Space on 7th.Show promotion information about the exhibition will be on Touchstone Gallery’s website, and press releases regarding the show will be sent to all news media in the metropolitan area. Staffing of the gallery will not be required by the artists, and a commission will not be taken on sales. All artists will have the promotional and sales - related services of our Director and gallery interns. Invitations will be available to exhibitors and an opening reception will be provided by the gallery."

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Please e-mailyour space preferences!
ONLY few spaces still left!

PROSPECTUS

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

My Space / NON-JURIED exhibition opportunity

My Space on 7th is a NON-JURIED exhibition opportunity for wall-hung and floor space (3-D) artwork, wherein artists pick a space at Touchstone Gallery (wall or floor) to install their own artwork in any medium. The art you install is up to you, as long as it fits within the space(s) you purchase. Because Touchstone Gallery may be moving to a new location in October, this may be the last opportunity for My Space on 7th.

· Each wall space offers approximately 22 square feet for hanging your two-dimensional art.

· Each floor space offers a rectangle 3 feet by 5 feet wide, and 5 feet tall for your three-dimensional art.

· Each space costs $100

· Artists may purchase more than one space.

· Artists may hang as much work as can fit in the space without interrupting adjacent spaces.

· Spaces are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and only after payment is received. No holds.

· REGISTRATION will begin on Thursday, May 14 at noon. ONLY EMAIL registrations to touchstonegallery@verizon.net with a subject line My Space Registration will be accepted. Phone calls and in-person registrations will NOT be accepted.

CALENDAR:
Hang Your Art: Sunday, August 9, 2pm - 6pm and Monday, August 10, 1pm - 8pm
Open to Public: August 12 to September 4, 2009
Opening Reception: Friday, August 14, 6 - 8:30pm
Removal by Artists: Saturday, September 5, noon - 5pm, or Friday, September 4 if pre-approved by the gallery.

Please take a look at the prospectus and diagrams of the various spaces at http://www.touchstonegallery.com

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

"My Space on 7th" Closing Event / Touchstone Gallery


Friday, February 6, 6:30pm
Closing Event of the January exhibition "My Space on 7th".
This exhibition includes work by 88 local artists.

The entertainment (but no food/drink) at this closing event will consist of an evening of poetry, music and art by "Tres Raices Arts Collective."

"Tres Raices Arts Collective" is a collective of visual artists, poets and musicians who seek to encourage collaboration between artists and art forms.
For this event, there will be an interaction among poets Sami Miranda, Fred Joiner and Peace Justice Upset the Setup and musicians Pepe Gonzalez (bass) and Taimoor Saeedi (guitar).

TOUCHSTONE GALLERY
406 7th Street NW 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202.347.2787
www.touchstonegallery.com

FREE OF CHARGE.

There is no need to RSVP.