gallery hire

 

Spiral Gallery
47 Church Street
PO Box 525
Bega 2550 NSW
(02) 6492 5322
Mon – Fri  10 am – 4 pm 
spiralgallery@southernphone.com.au

 Spiral Gallery is an artist-run co-operative providing a contemporary exhibition space and gallery shop for emerging and established artists. 

To apply to exhibit at Spiral Gallery, please send a written proposal with photos (preferably), CD or slides, CVs and contact details to the above address.  Please indicate if you are requesting particular exhibition dates with your proposal.  A decision will be made at the following (monthly) meeting of the Spiral gallery exhibitions committee.   
A representative will contact you once the committee has considered your proposal.

Spiral Gallery consists of 2 spaces, Gallery 1 and Gallery 2. For the majority of the year Gallery 1 houses exhibitions, while Gallery 2 has works for sale by Spiral members.


Gallery 1

Conditions of Gallery 1 Hire
1)      For current hiring fees please contact the gallery
        on 02 64925322.

    a)
  The space can be used by solo artists, several
        artists or an established group. Innovative and
        challenging exhibitions are encouraged.
    b)
  The fee is for gallery hire only. 
          Each exhibition will be assigned a Spiral
          Gallery Member to act as Curator
.
    c)  A non-refundable DEPOSIT of 25% of total hire is
        required at the time of booking,upon signing of
        a contract.

2)      Exhibitors are required to join the Friends of
        Spiral Gallery list @ a cost of $20.
        Through becoming a Friend of the Gallery you will
        be placed on our mailing list and receive
        invitations and the Spiral Gallery newsletter. 
3)      Artists can set up from noon on the Thursday
        before their exhibition opens and dismantle after
        the last day of their exhibition, on Thursday
        between 10am and 12pm noon.
4)      All work must be ready for hanging / installing
       (i.e. d-rings and wire).
5)      All work not sold must be dismantled and taken
        off the premises the day after the last day of
        the exhibition – the Gallery does not provide
        storage facilities for unsold work.
6)      The Gallery retains 25% commission on all work
        sold.
7)      The Gallery will take all care but no
        responsibility for the work prior to, during and
        after the exhibition. The Gallery’s insurance does
        not cover theft.
8)      Artists are responsible for organising all
       
marketing and promotional material associated
        with the exhibition including: invitations,
        posters, catalogues, labels and media releases. 
        Resource information including approximate costing
        is also provided by the Gallery.
9)      The Gallery requires 250 invitations for the
        Gallery Mailing List (the Gallery pays for the
        postage of the Gallery Mailing List invitations
        only).  Postage and delivery of further invitations
        and posters is otherwise the responsibility of the
        exhibitors.
10)     Exhibitors are responsible for all catering and
        clean-up associated with the exhibition opening.
        Exhibitors are encouraged to arrange assistance for
        clean-up on the opening night, or Exhibitors can pay
        the gallery a fee of $50 to assist with clean-up on
        the opening night.


Gallery 2

Gallery 2 Hire - During the Summer and Easter periods the Spiral Cooperative artists exhibit their own current work in the main room of the gallery. The same hire conditions apply for both galleries.