Call for Entries – Shieldfield Art Works

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Open Call: “Your Deeds Don’t Define You”

21st January 2016 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

The Holy Biscuit Lent Exhibition 2016 For our Lent show this year, we are curating an exhibition which explores the themes of redemption, forgiveness and reconciliation synonymous with Easter. We are inviting submissions responding to, or questioning the title “Your deeds don’t define you,” and we encourage artists to explore this theme through their work. We […]

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Call for Proposals: Exhibition Opportunity for Students

5th January 2016 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

As part of our programme to encourage and help develop the work of emerging artists, we are inviting art students to submit exhibition proposals to showcase their work in The Holy Biscuit. The successful applicant, either a group or individual, will be awarded the use of our exhibition space FREE for three weeks in February […]

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Call for Proposals: Exhibition Opportunity at The Holy Biscuit

4th March 2015 By Amy Barnes

The Holy Biscuit is partnering with Northumbria University’s Think Physics project and artists, for an exhibition and events to coincide with The Late Shows. This show will be an artistic interpretation of the science behind the sun, marking 2015 as the UN International Year of Light. We are looking for artists who are interested in […]

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Call for Proposals: 40 Days in the Dark

29th January 2015 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS Spring Exhibition at The Holy Biscuit EXHIBITION: 13 March – 2 April PREVIEW: 12 March, 6 – 8pm We are launching a programme of exhibitions to mark 2015 as the UN International Year of Light with our spring exhibition, inspired by the short film ‘Return of the Sun’. This short documentary […]

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Call for Proposals: Outing Ageing

28th May 2013 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

Outing Ageing Exhibition dates: 30 September – 17 October 2013 Proposal Deadline EXTENDED: 13 July 2013 The Holy Biscuit is now accepting proposals for our autumn exhibition, ‘Outing Ageing’, curated by artist Kay Steven. THEME In Coming of Age, Simone de Beauvoir referred to old age as society’s secret shame. Ageing affects everyone. Whether you […]

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Guerrilla Knit: Calling all Knitters, Yarn-bomb incoming!

12th October 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

“Our street art does many things. It takes a woolly hold on forgotten public spaces and gives them soul. It treats the whole world as an art gallery. It encourages others to bring their own city to life in ways only they can imagine.” -Knit the City The Holy Biscuit are commissioning a piece of public art and we need […]

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Call for Entries : ADVENT & ADVENTURE

2nd October 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

ADVENT & ADVENTURE Exhibition: December 1-20 Opening Reception: Friday, November 30, 6.00-7.30pm The Holy Biscuit is invites artists to participate in our second annual Advent exhibition, ADVENT & ADVENTURE, exploring the season of Advent and Christmas. Advent is a season of expectation and preparation. For Christians, it is to commemorate the coming of the […]

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Call For Papers: Arts & Christianity Ireland

22nd May 2012 By Shieldfield Art Works (SAW)

Risking Mystery: Contemporary Arts and Sacred Worship Arts & Christianity Ireland seek abstracts for their upcoming one-day conference, Risking Mystery: Contemporary Arts and Sacred Worship to be held 20 October 2012 at Avila Carmelite Retreat Centre, Dublin. The fourth in a series of conferences focusing on contemporary arts and Christianity, we are interested in submissions […]