Call for Submissions: 8th Annual Love Show

Call For Submissions Now in its 8th year, the LOVE SHOW is an annual exhibition to raise awareness about the privilege that surrounds us and our responsibility to support others. Our charitable partner this year is Workman Arts. Artists are asked to submit pieces up to 8 x 8", with the proceeds going to our charitable affiliate.  The deadline for submissions is Friday November 5th at 5pm. Full submission details can be found online. Please contact [email protected]  416-538-0868 for more information. LOVE 2010 A miniature show of pieces up to 8x8” (or 8x8x8” for 3D and sculptures) donated by Toronto artists. Each work is on sale for $75, with all proceeds going to support Workman Arts (WA). Visit the show website for more information: http://www.918bathurst.com/loveshow History of LOVE Since its creation in 2002, the Love Show has worked to raise awareness about the privilege that surrounds us and our responsibility to support others. Each year, proceeds from the show are used to support community-based organizations that combat violence and encourage self esteem. Each of us has infinite abilities of kindness and love. This year we are supporting Workman Arts. About WORKMAN ARTS Workman Arts facilitates aspiring, emerging and established artists with mental illness and addiction issues to develop and refine their art form through its arts training programs, public performance/exhibit opportunities and partnering with other art organizations. As well, WA promotes a greater public understanding of mental illness and addiction through the creation, presentation and discussion of the artistic media. Where: 918 Bathurst Centre When: November 13 &14;, 2010 Hours: 12 - 5 pm or by appointment Opening Reception: Friday, November 12 from 6-9pm Submission Deadline: November 5, 2010 before 5pm   Submission Information Artists will submit work (in any medium) that relate to the LOVE SHOW’s mandate. Pieces cannot exceed 8x8” (including any supports or framing devices) and must be ready to hang when submitted.  Pieces will be sold for $75 each, with proceeds going towards Workman Arts. To enter works in the show, artists will pay a $10 submission fee per piece and receive a tax receipt of $75 for each piece sold. * All Submissions Must Include: -Your artwork (8 x 8") ready to hang -CV and Artist Statement -Contact Information -$10.00 fee for each submission, payable to “Love Show” - Deadline: November 5, 2010 before 5pm All submissions must go to: 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media & Education 918 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON M5R 3G5