Call for Entries/Exhibition Opportunities at Anderson Ranch Colorado

 deadline November 15, 2010
Anderson Ranch is accepting applications for exhibition proposals for artists to show their work in our Gideon Gartner and Hansen Galleries. The Gideon Gartner Gallery showcases experimental and site-specific artwork. The Hansen Gallery, located on our first floor, is open to a wide range of exhibition possibilities. Each exhibition will feature a single artist or artist collaborative and will showcase the Ranch’s long history of creating dynamic and ground-breaking work.

Exhibition Dates:
December 6, 2010 – February 25, 2011 and March 14 – May 15, 2011

Deadline for submitting work:
The deadline for submitting a proposal for any of these opportunities is November 15, 2010

Exhibition Guidelines:
All artists, individuals or collaborations are welcome and invited to submit a proposal. We encourage proposals from across the diverse spectrum of the visual arts.

Gideon Gartner Gallery is located on the third floor of the Dows Barn administration building directly above the Patton-Malott Gallery. The space is 308 inches long x 210 inches wide (minus a 62” x 52” stairwell opening). The gallery has one wall 308 inches long x 94 inches high that is used to display artwork. Please see attached gallery floor plan for more detailed description of the space.

The Julia and Edward Hansen Gallery is located on the first floor of the Dows Barn administration building in our primary circulation area. The gallery has one wall 144 inches long x 90 inches high that is used to display artwork.

If selected, artists will be responsible for the installation and de-installation of their exhibition during the scheduled dates listed above and must return the exhibition space to the condition in which they found it. The artist is responsible for the cost of shipping the artwork to and from Anderson Ranch Arts Center.

Artists are allowed to make their work available for sale, and the commission split is 60% artist/ 40% Anderson Ranch Arts Center. Anderson Ranch will process all sales and payment and will send the artist their commission share.

Visit the Artists' Opportunities page on the Ranch website for submission details and more information.

Or contact Paul Collins with any questions at pcollins@andersonranch.org or by phone at 970-923-3181 ext 236.