Call for Submissions

By Joyce Lam In Artist Calls, News, Uncategorized February 6, 2023

The Plaskett Gallery and North Wing Gallery, part of the Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces/ Massey Theatre complex in New Westminster, are now accepting submissions from visual artists in any media for exhibitions from April to December 2023, with the option of doing a one- or two-month exhibition, pending on availability.

Please submit samples of your work by post or email in photographic format, a minimum of six photographs, the framed size of each work, an artist’s statement about the proposed exhibition, a curriculum vitae and your website address if applicable.

The minimum size is 16”x20” includes the frame, i.e. twenty five 16”x20” are needed to mount an exhibition. If you like your submission returned by mail please include a self-addressed envelope and sufficient postage.

The North Wing Gallery is able to accommodate freestanding sculptures. The North Wing has 25 glass display cases measuring 44” wide by 39” high and 10” deep.

The proposed exhibition submission must not have been showcased in New Westminster in the preceding 12 months, nor (upon acceptance) be displayed in any other New Westminster galleries during the exhibiting year.

Deadline for submissions is February 28, 2023.

Please send submission via post, email or hand deliver to:

Massey Theatre/Plaskett Gallery Exhibition Committee
735 Eighth Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3M 2R2

Via email: qiuli@masseytheatre.com

For more information please contact the Massey Theatre by phone, 604-517-5900 extension 6124, or by email.