FOR ARTISTS

Exhibition Submissions 2024 has several COMMISSION FREE spots available.

Please note, not all submissions are accepted. Individuals and groups may apply. Venue fees and commissions are standard for all Newcastle based independent galleries and nationwide. Please see indpendentgalleriesnewcastle.com for more information.

  • Artists and groups are asked to submit 10-15 images of their work best representing the show to admin@blackstone-gallery.com along with:

  • A short bio

  • a recent c.v

  • Exhibition proposal (style, theme if any, preferred dates etc)

    Blackstone reserves the right to decline proposals due to artist conduct and refuse plagiarised works knowingly or unknowingly at any given time.

Venue hire fees:

  • $790 p/w for gallery spaces 1,2 and 3. ( this is for individuals- for groups fees may vary slightly)

    (minimum two week period to book)

Commission on Sales

  • 0%

ARTIST RESPONSIBILITIES WITH THE COMMISSION FREE/GALLERY HIRE FEE ONLY INCLUDE:

  • Load in and load out

  • Sales

  • Show price list and ordering

  • Hanging and curation of works

  • Opening night beverages supply

  • Gallery sitting exhibition on week days ( gallery staff is provided for artists on weekends)

  • Bar and sales on opening night)

GALLERY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Advertising inclusive of email campaigns to our extensive databse.

  • Social media paid promotions, website listings.

  • Show Flyers

  • What’s On and Independent Galleries Newcastle Listings

  • copy for exhibition

  • Staff gallery sitter on weekends of show

Gallery Opening Hours:

  • Wednesday-Saturday 10:30am-3pm

Venue fees and commissions are standard for all Newcastle based independent galleries and nationwide. Please see indpendentgalleriesnewcastle.com for more information.