Plant Bath Wall Space / Ottawa

PLANT BATH Wall Space / Ottawa
WCAS holds rotating shows at the recently-renovated Plant Recreation Centre in the Centertown West area. Our shows change themes quarterly, so be sure to visit this page regularly to be updated about new themes!  ​

CALL TO ARTISTS
PLANT BATH COMMUNITY CENTRE EXHIBIT

Theme: ANTICIPATION

The show runs from February 1st – May 3rd, 2025

Application Deadline: January 22nd, 2024 at 12:00 midnight

No late entries will be considered.
You will be notified by email upon acceptance.

Drop Off of accepted art on February 1st, 2025 at 10:00 am at the Plant Bath Community Centre, 930 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6R9.

Pick up of art from the previous show February 1st, 2025 at 10:00 am at the Plant Bath Community Centre, 930 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6R9.

Submitted artwork must look professional and be exhibit-ready. It should also conform to the WCAS hardware standards - please read  https://www.westcarletonartssociety.ca/wcas-show-guidelines-standards-and-procedures.html and be aware that failure to follow these rules means that your art will be rejected.

Please clean dust and spiders from the pieces you have submitted. We found both! 
 
The Plant cannot accept pieces wider than 30 inches due to limited space.

SOLD ART - Cannot be removed from the plant until the takedown.

When the artwork is sold, you and the purchaser will be emailed with the appropriate contact information. Payment will be made to The West Carleton Arts Society where 15% will be deducted. The Purchaser may come and pick up the artwork at the takedown- permission must be sent to [email protected] by the Artist at least 24 hours in advance. 

The purchased art is the artist's responsibility – not the responsibility of the Committee.

PERMISSION SLIPS FOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE SHOW:
The City of Ottawa needs your permission to photograph all art for publicity purposes. This is mandatory for this venue. The obligatory forms will be sent upon acceptance and/or given to the artist at the setup. These forms only have to be filled in and signed once.

Commission: 15% as directed by the City of Ottawa will be deducted from all sales and is payable to WCAS. There are no additional commissions.

APPLY HERE

Current Exhibit - EMBRACE the COLD from November 2nd, 2024 to February 1st, 2025
Exhibiting Artists:
Marie Arsenault - Elisabeth Baechlin - Brenda Beattie
Linda Bordage - Susan Clement-Beveridge - Erika Farkas
Gordon Harwood - Beata Jakubek - Christiane Kingsley
Graham Mastersmith - Judi Miller - Leslie Morin
Catherine Parker - Susan Reiter - Rose Marie Roy
Manju Sah - Luminita Serbanescu

​Featured WCAS Artist: Marie Arsenault

Past exhibit -  FALL RHAPSODY from Aug 3rd, 2024 to Nov 2nd, 2024

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EXHIBIT THEMES FOR 2024 AT THE PLANT BATH RECREATION CENTRE

Feb 3 to May 4 - Metamorphosis 
May 4 to August 3 - Summer
Aug 3 to Nov 2 - Fall Rhapsody
Nov 2 to Jan 4 /25 - Embrace the Cold

​Visit the Plant Recreation Centre at 930 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Ontario. More info here.