Cross Street Arts are bringing an affiliated Nasty Women exhibition to Wigan, UK. We will be using the exhibition, complimentary craft fair to raise money for two local charities who support women in the area. If you’re a creative and identify as a woman please take a look at the below opportunities.
The exhibition will be held at Cross Street Arts Gallery. There will be a separate craft fair at The Old Courts, Wigan.
EXHIBITION we are looking for diverse work with Nasty Women/feminist themes. Any media. Please fill in the art submission form. Work can be sold to raise money for our charities, if you don’t want to sell your work please state NFS on the form. Please send prepaid postage for all works return. Maximum 2 submissions per artist, fill in a separate form per submission numbered 1 & 2. Series are classed as 1 work.
CRAFT FAIR we are looking for anything crafty, Nasty Women can be a theme but this is not essential. Please fill in the craft submission form. All money raised will go to our charities. You can either post pieces to us or attend the craft fair yourself. If you would like unsold pieces returned please send with prepaid return postage.
OPENING/CLOSING EVENTS We are looking for performers for our opening and closing events, please fill in the performer submission form.
Link to submission forms: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/nd6qg6cpi49lvyx/AACdfXqD2H6TkykaPkb4jj2fa?dl=0
Key dates
Deadline for submissions: midnight 5th of July 2017.
Informing successful submissions: Sat 8th July – Mon 10th July.
Deadline to receive posted CRAFT items: 20th July
Craft fair date: Late July, early Aug TBC
Deadline to receive successful ART WORK: Fri 4th Aug
Dates of exhibition: Fri 11th Aug – Sun 3rd Sept
Exhibition opening evening: Fri 11th Aug 7.30-9.30pm
Exhibition closing party: Sat 2nd Sept 7.30-9.30pm