What is Lasting Impressions?
This year A/P is thrilled to showcase our broad community of A/P members through LASTING IMPRESSIONS, which we will host in our Main Exhibition Space from August 20 - September 23.
Through this exhibition, we aim to:
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Welcome new members, and welcome back past and existing members as we return to in-person gallery programming
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Foster community through an inclusive group exhibition
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Connect our broad community of local and global artists while showcasing the breadth and depth of printmaking
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Promote sales that will support individual artists while raising funds to sustain A/P operations and programming (*artworks do not need to be available for sale to participate)
Who can Participate?
This opportunity is FREE (no participation fees!) and open to CURRENT A/P MEMBERS who work in print-based media, from anywhere around the globe.
This exhibition is NON-JURIED. A/P will accept all submissions that adhere to the artwork guidelines, and submission steps outlined in the registration form.
ALL experience levels are welcome, and anyone can become a member!
ABOUT A/P MEMBERSHIP
Membership comes with many exciting advantages including:
• access to the studio rental program
•. receiving monthly e-newsletters
•. the ability to vote at our annual general meetings
•. and invitations to participate in members’ exhibitions, print
exchanges, and professional development programming.
•. All members also receive 20% of at Inglewood Art Supplies
YOU CAN REGISTER OR RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP HERE, or through the exhibition registration link
*if you are facing financial barriers to becoming a member to participate, please reach out to director@albertaprintmakers.com
Artwork Specifications
Members are welcome to submit ONE current or past artwork that incorporates print-based media with a paper size no larger than 11"x15."
Three-dimensional works that have two of their dimensions within 11” x 15” may be considered on an individual basis. Please contact A/P in advance to inquire.
ALL forms of PRINT-MEDIA are welcome including lithography, intaglio, relief, screenprint, monotype, and other expanded and mixed media practices in printmaking.
PRESENTATION:
1. Work must be Work must be submitted UNFRAMED and UNMATTED as it will be hung with magnets.
For works that are not on paper, we will do our best to accommodate other installation requirements. Please contact A/P in advance to inquire.
2. When submitting artwork to A/P, it must be fully dry and placed between a rigid card or backing, and it must be clearly labeled with the artist's name.
THEME/SUBJECT MATTER:
There is no theme for this exhibition and members are welcome to work of any theme or subject matter.*
*However, A/P reserves the right to exclude any work that promotes violence, hatred, or intolerance.
Exhibition Details
LASTING IMPRESSIONS will be on display in the A/P Main Gallery from August 20 - September 23, 2022, and will be open to the public during gallery hours.
A/P will promote this exhibition through a small run of print promotions, through our media and community networks, and online through our website, e-newsletter, and social media channels.
An opening reception and celebration will be held on August 20 from 2-4pm.
Artworks may be available for sale throughout the exhibition (based on each artist’s preference).
Important Dates
1. DEADLINE to register to participate:
JULY 17, 2022
2. DEADLINE to submit artwork information:
Extended! - AUGUST 5, 2022
(instructions are provided upon registration)
3. DEADLINE to have works ARRIVE at A/P:
NO LATER THAN AUGUST 10, 2022
(full mailing and delivery instructions are outlined in the online registration form - follow the link above)
4. Exhibition and Opening Reception Dates:
Exhibition:
August 20 - September 23 in the A/P Main Gallery
Opening Reception:
In-Person on August 20 from 2-4pm