Open call for Houston artists

If you are an artist around the Houston-are and what your works shown at a gallery, here is your chance:

Blaffer Gallery, the Art Museum of the University of Houston, is now accepting submissions for the 2008 HOUSTON AREA EXHIBITION on view May 9–August 2, 2008. The exhibition is organized by Claudia Schmuckli, Curator, Blaffer Gallery, and will be accompanied by a fully-illustrated catalogue.

Artists over the age of 18 living within a 100-mile radius of Houston are invited to submit recent works that have not been previously exhibited in the Houston area. All media will be considered.

Please send a resume and up to twenty slides in a slide sheet or images on CD-Rom or DVD for consideration. Include a phone number and e-mail address on your resume. VHS tapes will not be accepted. Images must be labeled with artist's name, title, year of work, media, dimensions, and orientation.

Submissions should be addressed to Claudia Schmuckli, Curator, Blaffer Gallery, The Art Museum of the University of Houston, 120 Fine Arts Building, Houston, TX 77204-4018. Please include a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you would like your application materials returned. E-mail submissions are accepted at cschmuckli@uh.edu.

There is no entry fee. The deadline for submissions is November 15, 2007.

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