City of El Paso Art Windows at the El Paso International Airport
The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department seeks to establish a pool of artists or artist teams from the Greater El Paso area for consideration in upcoming exhibits for Art Windows. The Art Windows program will introduce artists to our community and provide them with valuable exposure and gallery space for temporary exhibitions.
Art Windows provides an exhibit space for 5-10 pieces of work between two display cases for a three-month period. The designated space is intended to showcase El Paso as an international cultural destination through high quality art and visual experiences.
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must be an independent artist or artist team 18 and over residing in the Greater El Paso area which includes Las Cruces, New Mexico and Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico.
TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted using the Call for Entry (CAF) online application system managed by the Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF). Artists will be required to create a username and password and set up a personal account, free of charge, at www.callforentry.org. Following successful set up, all interested applicants will be granted full access to our detailed application; simply click on "Apply to Calls" and click on "City of El Paso Art Windows 2013." Your account information, including your resume, letter of interest, and images will be archived and saved for your convenience and easy access when applying to future calls using CAF.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Letter of Interest: briefly describe your interest and qualifications for this project.
Current Resume, which outlines your experience as an artist. Artist teams must submit a resume for each member.
Six (6) images of completed past artworks. Including: title of work, dimensions, medium, year of completion, location, a three (3) sentence description, and value or budget amount for works of art for insurance purposes. If applying as a team, only six (6) images can be submitted to CaFE.
