Zolas restaurant exhibit
CALL TO ARTISTS: ZOLAS RESTAURANT EXHIBIT
July 18th - November 7th, 2021
This exhibit will provide the opportunity for WCAS members to exhibit in the restaurant assuming that the current lockdown measures are lifted If not we will modify the dates accordingly.
This call for artwork is for traditional artwork and glasswork and is scheduled for an exhibit period from July 18th - November 7th, 2021. The exhibit currently in the restaurant will be removed on July 18th.
Physical distancing and other COVID protocols will be followed during the planned changeover of artwork -details will be provided to the particpating artists.
Application Deadline: The deadline for applications for this exhibit in the restaurant is for July 14th, 2021. Unfortunately, no late entries will be considered
Exhibit Duration: This exhibit will be displayed for 16 weeks.
Artwork: This venue can accommodate
Drop off of Artwork: Sunday, July 18th, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Zolas Restaurant, 2194 Robertson Rd, Nepean. Please note that if the lockdown measure are extended we will respond accordingly and work with the applicates who respond to this call to select an alternate date.
Pickup of Artwork: Sunday, November 7th, 2021 at 3:00 PM in Zolas Restaurant, 2194 Robertson Rd, Nepean.
Theme: "Fall Colours"
Commission: 20% commission payable to Zolas Restaurant will be deducted from all sales. No commission is payable to WCAS.
WCAS Membership: Membership in the West Carleton Arts Society is mandatory. Please see here for more details on membership benefits.
Insurance/Security: This venue is a restaurant and the owners are not responsible for the artwork or damage to it. WCAS does not carry insurance for the artwork being exhibited at the restaurant, therefore the artist must be aware of the risk or carry their own insurance for loss/damage for their artwork.
Application: The selection committee will review all applications received and determine what artwork will work best for this new exhibit. The choice of the committee is final. Note that we attempt to include as many WCAS members as possible.
Applications must include: Please include an image of each original artwork being submitted for consideration, two pieces of artwork can be submitted with each application. The artist should provide the title, size, price and medium for each piece submitted. Images should be full-on and not include frames or other background, and not have watermarks or names other than the signature on the image.
Submitted artwork must look professional and be exhibit ready. It should also conform to the WCAS hardware standards.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU!
July 18th - November 7th, 2021
This exhibit will provide the opportunity for WCAS members to exhibit in the restaurant assuming that the current lockdown measures are lifted If not we will modify the dates accordingly.
This call for artwork is for traditional artwork and glasswork and is scheduled for an exhibit period from July 18th - November 7th, 2021. The exhibit currently in the restaurant will be removed on July 18th.
Physical distancing and other COVID protocols will be followed during the planned changeover of artwork -details will be provided to the particpating artists.
Application Deadline: The deadline for applications for this exhibit in the restaurant is for July 14th, 2021. Unfortunately, no late entries will be considered
Exhibit Duration: This exhibit will be displayed for 16 weeks.
Artwork: This venue can accommodate
- approximately 22 pieces of traditional artwork in all sizes. Maximum size of artwork should be no larger than is 4'x4'.
- approximately 6 pieces of glasswork minimum size 10" x 10".
Drop off of Artwork: Sunday, July 18th, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Zolas Restaurant, 2194 Robertson Rd, Nepean. Please note that if the lockdown measure are extended we will respond accordingly and work with the applicates who respond to this call to select an alternate date.
Pickup of Artwork: Sunday, November 7th, 2021 at 3:00 PM in Zolas Restaurant, 2194 Robertson Rd, Nepean.
Theme: "Fall Colours"
Commission: 20% commission payable to Zolas Restaurant will be deducted from all sales. No commission is payable to WCAS.
WCAS Membership: Membership in the West Carleton Arts Society is mandatory. Please see here for more details on membership benefits.
Insurance/Security: This venue is a restaurant and the owners are not responsible for the artwork or damage to it. WCAS does not carry insurance for the artwork being exhibited at the restaurant, therefore the artist must be aware of the risk or carry their own insurance for loss/damage for their artwork.
Application: The selection committee will review all applications received and determine what artwork will work best for this new exhibit. The choice of the committee is final. Note that we attempt to include as many WCAS members as possible.
Applications must include: Please include an image of each original artwork being submitted for consideration, two pieces of artwork can be submitted with each application. The artist should provide the title, size, price and medium for each piece submitted. Images should be full-on and not include frames or other background, and not have watermarks or names other than the signature on the image.
Submitted artwork must look professional and be exhibit ready. It should also conform to the WCAS hardware standards.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU!
Notification of Acceptance: You will be notified by July 15th, 2021 if your artwork has been selected for this exhibit.
Current Exhibit - NEW BEGINNINGS, until July 18
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Exhibit Schedule for 2021/22
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Zolas is a local family business operating in our community since 1986. For the duration of the current exhibit Zolas will donate their 20% commission from any sale of WCAS artwork to doctors and nurses on the front line. Let’s all help, promote the artwork that is on exhibit at the restaurant as well as our organization.
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ABOUT THE ZOLAS RESTAURANT EXHIBIT
West Carleton Art Society has the opportunity to exhibit artwork at Zolas Restaurant, 2194 Robertson Rd, Nepean, ON K2H 9J5. The facility can accommodate an estimated 12 - 16 pieces of artwork from small to large sizes.
The artwork is hung on screws and hooks that are in place and are reused to the extent possible. We do have the option of installing new hooks as required and will attempt to keep this to a minimum. The lighting in the facility is reasonable and the exhibit space is throughout the restaurant.
The coordinators will liaise with the owner of the Restaurant before each exhibit to ensure that he remains agreeable to the exhibit dates and times. During installation we respect that the Restaurant is a place of business and will make every effort not to disrupt patrons.
Exhibits:
There are six exhibits proposed for 2020, each for eight-ten weeks in duration.
West Carleton Art Society has the opportunity to exhibit artwork at Zolas Restaurant, 2194 Robertson Rd, Nepean, ON K2H 9J5. The facility can accommodate an estimated 12 - 16 pieces of artwork from small to large sizes.
The artwork is hung on screws and hooks that are in place and are reused to the extent possible. We do have the option of installing new hooks as required and will attempt to keep this to a minimum. The lighting in the facility is reasonable and the exhibit space is throughout the restaurant.
The coordinators will liaise with the owner of the Restaurant before each exhibit to ensure that he remains agreeable to the exhibit dates and times. During installation we respect that the Restaurant is a place of business and will make every effort not to disrupt patrons.
Exhibits:
There are six exhibits proposed for 2020, each for eight-ten weeks in duration.
Vernissage and Promotion:
The Coordinators will advise WCAS social media contacts of new exhibits with photos of the exhibit and identify artists in the exhibit. This will promote our members and the restaurant.
It is our intent to coordinate one Vernissage at the restaurant this year to determine effort and benefits. If the initiative proves successful for artists, the restaurant and WCAS we will consider planning more than one next year.
Commission
There is a 20% commission on all sales that goes to Zolas (no commission to WCAS).
CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE
The Coordinators will advise WCAS social media contacts of new exhibits with photos of the exhibit and identify artists in the exhibit. This will promote our members and the restaurant.
It is our intent to coordinate one Vernissage at the restaurant this year to determine effort and benefits. If the initiative proves successful for artists, the restaurant and WCAS we will consider planning more than one next year.
Commission
There is a 20% commission on all sales that goes to Zolas (no commission to WCAS).
CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE
