Contemporary Wearables competition is here and is calling for entrants. This great competition by the Tooowoomba Regional Art Gallery runs biennially. Open to all Australian and New Zealand artists and jewellers, this year the prize has a huge $5000 first prize and $3000 second prize, and a student prize of $1500. In addition to all this a pool of up to $7000 available for acquisition of suitable works for the Toowoomba City Collection.
Applications must be post marked no later that Friday 6th May and pre-selected artists will be notified of their success by Friday 24 June 2011. These pre-selected works will then be sent to the gallery for an Award exhibition that runs here from 10 September to 16 October 2011 (inclusive). Judging of the prizes will take place on Sunday 11 September 2011 at the official opening and winners will be notified the following day. Following the close of the exhibition here, the tour will embark on a 12 month tour around Australian regional galleries, the details for which are now being finalised although there are still some availablities to host the show.
For more information on entry and conditions of entry visit the Tooowoomba Regional Art Gallery website at http://twmba.net/~tgallery/
Good luck.
See you soon,
Metalab
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