6th - 14th March 2010 - Before Your Very Eyes
Curated by Charlie Hurcombe

Call for artist submissions

WHO: Artists
WHAT: 'Before your Very Eyes'. Call to artists to submit Polaroid / instant photographs for a group exhibition at Pitt artist led project space in Worcester (www.pittstudio.com)
WHEN: March 6th - March 14th 2010
PAYMENTS: None
CHARGES: None

DETAILS: An exhibition exploring the unique qualities of the instant photograph. A diverse selection of subject matter is being sought. There is no theme. All formats of instant photographs are eligible. Selected photographs to be supplied unframed and will be exhibited unframed.

APPLY: Send up to 4 jpeg images on disc (max 300dpi / max 500 pixels wide) or paper prints to Pitt, 62 Chestnut Walk, Worcester, WR11PR. Do not send originals in the first instance. Please include your name, address and email address. CVs and short statements may also be supplied but are not essential.

Deadline: 1 February 2010

Organiser/employer: Charlie Hurcombe

24th April - 26th June 2010 - Worcester Contemporary Art Open

In collaboration with Worcestershire Contemporary Artists and the PITT Studio, Worcester City Art Gallery will be co-hosting the fourth Worcester Open exhibition.As well as exhibiting work from practicing artists in the West Midlands and surrounding counties, the Open will support professional arts development in the region through a range of additional opportunities and events.The exhibition is not themed but will to be exploring the methods of selection and curatorial processes associated with Open type exhibitions and the role of mentor and protégé in visual art galleries.

The Worcester Open 2010 Contemporary Art welcomes submissions fromartists living in the West Midlands region, incorporating Staffordshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire. Submit up to 3 works made since January 2006.
2-D all mediums
3-D sculpture assembleage or installation
Video and Audio, time based and digital
Live Art proposals with previous documentation

Curators
Matt Roberts, Charlie Levine and Nathaniel Pitt
Selectors
Matt Price, Anne de Charmant, Andrew Mania, Simon Rees and Sophie Hope
Texts by Dave Beech, Freee and Chris Brown
Protégés Alexandria Clark and Nick Ranga