Open Calls

OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTISTS

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We are building a motivated and collaborative cohort of inspiring artists at all stages of their career. We deeply value your unique contribution and trust our peer to peer network to facilitate an open and collaborative spirit that will benefit all members. Join us!

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PRAGUE GROUP SHOW


WHO IS IT FOR?

Visual & performing artists worldwide

Self-identifying Women, mothers, caregivers 

At any stage (early, mid-career and established)


YOU CAN EXPECT

Open and supportive environment

A collaborative team of artists

Opening event including live performances

Curator selection artist interviews, exposure in several galleries

Marketing support


THE EXHIBITION INFO

In the heart of Prague

THE GRAM & DUDES & BARBIES GALLERY PRAGUE 

November 7 - December 11, 2024


CURATORS

Valentine Svihalek, Founder & Director Art Connect Society

Andrea Ehret, Artist & Art Therapist

Kristina Kadakova, Art Historian & Curator


SUBMISSION DETAILS

30 EUR submission fee

helps us cover the basic costs of organizing the event and artists

Please submit up to 3 works 

(1-2 pieces maximum selected per artist)


OPEN CALL CLOSING MAY 1, 2024

SELECTION ANNOUNCED BY MAY 9, 2024


WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY EARLY?

CURATOR SELECTION INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED BY VALENTINE, FEB-APRIL 2024


CURATED SELECTION BONUS

Opportunity for video interviews

Multimedia exhibition in cultural venues

Parallel online exhibition


IMPORTANT DATES

ARTWORKS (READY FOR INSTALLATION) IN PRAGUE BY OCTOBER 11, 2024

OPEN CALL CLOSING MAY 1, 2024

SELECTION ANNOUNCED BY MAY 9, 2024

INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED BY VALENTINE, FEB - MARCH 2024

ART SISTERS PODCAST

UPLIFTING RAW CONVERSATION

ARTIST RETREAT

You'll have space to work independently toward a pre-determined goal.

You'll feel inspired after leading and taking in mini-workshops with other artist residents. 

You'll feel refreshed after walks in nature, preparing vegetarian meals together, and heartfelt conversation.

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