Call for artists

Flamm Pop-Up Flash Open Call

Flamm, a new fes­ti­val hap­pen­ing in Octo­ber in Redruth, invites sub­mis­sions from visu­al artists based in Corn­wall to be part of its Pop-Up Shop.

Flamm, a new visual art festival happening in October in Redruth, would like to invite submissions from visual artists based in Cornwall to be part of its Pop-Up shop for artist publications, editions and products. Run and curated by artist-curators Camilla Stacey (the Shoppery) and Hannah Andrews, the shop will occupy the foyer space of the Ladder - one of the hubs of the festival. Submissions are invited from contemporary visual artists based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, and submitted items must NOT be: 1) your main artistic output - i.e. you cannot submit artist books if that’s the main thing you make; or 2) a reproduction of your main output - e.g. your painting reproduced in prints etc.. Submissions can be of: Publications; Artist books; Limited edition prints; Posters; Drawings; Small one-off or editioned sculptures (in its broadest sense); Specially designed products and merchandise; Any other small and exciting thing that you make alongside your work. Each artist can submit up to 6 different items/products. There’s no fee for submission, and the Pop-up shop will take a 30% commission for all sales. We expect the price of a single item not to exceed £700. If selected, you are expected to deliver your work (by courier or in person) to Redruth on the 19th or 20th of October 2023, for the Pop-up shop to open on the 21st and 22nd. Submission Deadline: Midnight, 17th September 2023. You will be informed whether you have been selected w/c the 25th of September 2023. If you have any question or need any help in filling this form, please get in touch at flamm@creativekernow.org.uk