Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Opportunity for Artists

A Holiday Arts Exhibit in Harbor East

Application Deadline: October 18, 2013

On behalf of Harbor East Management Group, Maryland Art Place is pleased to announce an open ‘Call to Artists’ for this year’s “Window Wonderland,” a storefront, holiday initiative within the Harbor East corridor. Storefront installations will be on view from Friday, November 29, 2013 – Friday, January 3, 2014, with a formal unveiling scheduled for Thursday, December 5.

This year fifteen retail locations are participating in this public art project. Artists will be expected to work with their partner retailer and should consider day and nighttime visibility when proposing an installation. Tours of participating retail locations will be offered on Monday, September 30 @ 6pm. Please meet in the lobby of the building at 650 S. Exeter Street. Please RSVP to sofia@mdartplace.org if you plan to attend.
Selected artists will receive a $500 honorarium and the winner of the “Best in Show” window installation will receive a $1,000 cash prize from Harbor East.
 
For more information please visit mdartplace.org and download the full prospectus and application form here.