Sirius Arts Centre presents

Open House III 2010

Exhibition dates 4^th to 28^th February 2010

A unique group exhibition of Cork artists

Opening Thursday 4th February at 7pm

To celebrate the creative energy of artists living and working in the Cork area, Sirius Arts Centre is once again inviting artists to exhibit in a unique group exhibition.  Admission is open to artists over the age of 18,  working in a variety of materials.

All work must be wall based for this exhibition.

There is no theme to this exhibition, but there are restrictions regarding submitted artworks as follows (Please read carefully):

• Art works will be accepted on a first come, first served basis (space is limited).
• Artists must Contact Sirius at 021 481 3790 from January 6th to be considered for exhibitionbetween office hours 9.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday .
• Drop off of the work will be accepted Friday 29th or Saturday 30th January between 11am to 4.30pm only.
• Artists must be living and working the Cork area and 18 years of age or over.

• All work must be wall-based and delivered ready for hanging. (ie framed, mounted and with a proper hanging device on the back)

• Due to space limitations artwork can be no bigger than 80cm/32 inches squared.
• Each artist may submit no more than 2 pieces of artwork.
• This is not a juried exhibition, but  the content of the work must be of an appropriate quality and be suitable for an all ages audience. Sirius has the right to refuse work.
• Sirius Arts Centre will take 30% commission on any sales of artwork.
• Sirius Arts Centre will do the utmost to care for submitted works, but is not responsible for any damage to artworks.
• All unsold work must be collected by Friday March 5th.

!!Work submitted that is not ready for hanging will not be included in the exhibition!!

Please note: Unsold work must be picked up from Sirius after the exhibtion between the 1st to 5th March 2010 or the work will be destroyed.

Hanging will be organised at the discretion of Sirius Arts Centre. As many works as possible will be hung, though this will depend on the quality of work, the amount of work submitted and space limitation in the Sirius Galleries.

Drop off dates are: Friday 29th & Saturday 30th Januray 11am to 4:30 pm
(If you are unable to make these times please contact Sirius (021) 481 3790)

Exhibition opening reception will take place on Thursday 4^th February 7pm.

Exhibition closes on Sunday 28th February.

For further information contact:

Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork, Tel. 021/4813790 email cobharts@iol.ie

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Sirius Arts Centre has received approval to hold civil marriage ceremonies on the premises.  If  you are interested in availing of this service, please contact Suzanne in the main office at (021) 481 3790.  Please note: Civil Services must be booked well in advance in order to keep disruption of our arts programme to a minimum