If you are an artist who needs a studio space to work in and are interested in developing new ways to engage the community, the Alternator Gallery wants to hear from you.
The Artist Co-op program at the Alternator allows access to a dedicated studio space for emerging artists and designers interested in a concentrated period of community-focused arts practice. Space is available for periods from one to three months depending on the proposal.
Successful applicants will share the costs of hosting the co-op and will be responsible for contributing $250/month towards the program costs.
Proposals should include details on how the use of Alterantor Artist Co-op studio space will impact your professional practice and a summary of ways you would like to engage the public as part of the program. This may be as part of a community art project, public art project, the inclusion of open studio days or artists talks which will contribute to the Alternator programming.
To apply for the Alternator Artist Co-op, please submit the following:
• A brief description (maximum 500 words) clearly outlining how the use of Alterantor Artist Co-op studio space will impact your professional practice and a summary of ways the you would like to engage the public as part of the program
• Artist statement (maximum 200 words)
• Curriculum vitae
• 5-7 images with an image list detailing medium and size
Submissions for the Alternator Artist Co-op are accepted online only. Please email your submssion to info@alternatorgallery.com with ‘Artist Co-op Proposal’ in the subject line.
The application deadline is May 30.