Current Opportunities
The Chapel Gallery advertises Exhibition, Event, Education and Arts Development opportunities through these pages.
Exhibition Opportunities
West Lancashire OPEN Exhibition 2013:
20 July - 11 September 2013
Entry Forms are now available for this popular exhibition. Submissions are invited from ambitious amateurs, talented students and established artists alike.
Prizes: £800 1st Prize, £400 2nd Prize, £200 3rd Prize.
Commendations are awarded and a Peoples' Prize worth £150 is voted for by visitors to the gallery. This year there are additional prizes for Best Portrait and Best Landscape.
Download Entry Form for further information:
OPEN 2013 Entry Form.pdf
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Playing with Shadows: Spring 2013 (TBC)
Call for submissions from visual artists who explore the relationship between light and dark in their work.
Group show. Any media will be considered.
Submit a CV, Artist's Statement and selection of hi-res images to Ruth Owen at the email or postal address below.
Deadline: 30 July 2012.
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Silverscreen: Late 2013 (TBC)
Call for submissions from visual artists whose work is influenced by cinematic image and style.
Group show. Any media will be considered.
Submit a CV, Artist's Statement and selection of hi-res images to Ruth Owen at the email or postal address below.
Deadline: 30 July 2012.
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Making Faces: Early 2014 (TBC)
Call for submissions from visual artists whose work includes elements of portraiture and/or representations of the human face.
Group show. Any media will be considered.
Submit a CV, Artist's Statement and selection of hi-res images to Ruth Owen at the email or postal address below.
Deadline: 30 July 2012.
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Land | Sky | Sea : Mid 2014 (TBC)
Call for submissions by any visual artists whose work references the land, the sea or the sky.
Group show. Any media will be considered.
Submit a CV, Artist's Statement and selection of hi-res images to Ruth Owen at the email or postal address below.
Deadline: 30 July 2012.
Exhibition Proposal Form
WHAT: General showcase submission application.
WHO: Artists working in any media wishing to exhibit.
WHEN: Ongoing.
DEADLINE: Ongoing.
Please download the doc and send the completed form with a c.v., artists statement and a selection of images via email (jpg’s), CD/DVD or hard copies to Ruth Owen, Gallery Officer, Chapel Gallery, St. Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QR or ruth.owen@westlancs.gov.uk
Click here to download the application/proposal form: Exhibition Proposal Form.doc
Retail Opportunity - Contemporary Craft Shop WHAT: Contemporary craft including ceramics, glassware and jewellery for sale in the Contemporary Craft Shop.
WHO: Artists working in ceramics, glass or jewellery.
WHEN: Ongoing.
DEADLINE: Ongoing.
Please send a c.v. or artists statement and a selection of approximately 6 images via email (jpg’s), CD or prints to Joanne Nicholson, Gallery Administration Officer, Chapel Gallery, St. Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QR or joanne.nicholson@westlancs.gov.uk.




