CALL FOR RESIDENTS:

ERI 4 Local Printed Matter Residency

Deadline: February 8th, 2010. Must be received before 5:00 pm.

Duration: 3 Weeks, March 8th-27th, 2010

Eyelevel Gallery is seeking local artists interested in fulfilling a 3-week residency in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Eyelevel Gallery (in conjuction with the Roberts Street Social Center and InkStorm Screenprinting). The artist in residence will develop work based in printed matter (books, posters, multiples, prints, postcards, zines) with access to screenprinting and bookbinding resources provided by Inkstorm Screenprinting and the Anchor Archive Zine Library while occupying the Eyelevel Gallery as an open studio. The residency will culminate in a reception on March 27th at Eyelevel Gallery during which the resulting work will be exhibited and/or launched alongside Eyelevel Re-shelving Initiative 4.

The Artist in Residence will be expected to be present at the open studio for a minimum of 25 hours per week and should be willing to work in an environment where the public and members of the gallery are present, and to deliver an artists talk and workshop during the residency. 

Eyelevel Gallery will provide:

-$1750 artist fee

-$250 presentation and workshop fee

-$500 materials fee

Submission requirements:

- Project description, including brief project timeline 
- support material (5-10 images)
- Proposed workshops and presentations
- Curriculum Vitae

Please visit our website at www.eyelevelgallery.ca for submission details or contact us at 902.425.6412 or director@eyelevelgallery.ca  

For further information on Roberts Street Social Centre visit: http://www.robertsstreet.org/n/ 

Eyelevel Gallery gratefully acknowledges the support of the Nova Scotia Tourism, Culture and Heritage