We are always looking for new, talented artists to exhibit at future shows, as well as for permanent representation at our Gallery.
Artists may submit 4-6 images of their work via email. Files should be in JPG format and the total size of the attached files should not exceed 1MB (images taken with a digital camera should be resized before sending). Images should be quality, clear, accurate representations of the artist's work (not digitally altered).
Each image should have a filename that includes the artist's name (example: your_name_1.jpg, your_name_2.jpg, etc.). Within the email please reference each file and provide details about the work (see example below).
Filename: your_name_1.jpg
Title: Salmon
Dimensions: 16x20"
Medium: oil on canvas
Notes: ...
Email submissions should also include either an artist statement, artist resume or bio to describe and introduce yourself as an artist, as well as contact information.
Send email submissions to: info@shearwatergallery.com
Artists may also submit their digital files on CD. Artists may submit up to 12 images of their work, and the file size for each image can be up to 5 MB. Please follow the same guidelines described above for file naming and descriptions. Include an artist statement, artist resume or bio, along with contact information. If you would like your CD returned to you, you must include a properly sized, protective self-addressed stamped envelope.
Send CD submissions to:
Shearwater Gallery
Attn: Bonnie Dasse
111 Broadway, Suite 11
Seaside, OR 97138
Artists with high quality websites that display their work
are invited to submit their site address (URL) for review. Send us
an email that introduces yourself as an artist and include a link to your
site. Please provide an artist statement,
artist resume, or bio, along with contact information.
Artists wishing to submit a slide portfolio may send it to:
Shearwater Gallery
Attn: Bonnie Dasse
111 Broadway, Suite 11
Seaside, OR 97138
Slides should be clear, high quality images. Each slide should be labeled with artist name, title, dimensions and medium. Slides must in clear, protective packaging. If you wish for your slides to be returned, you must also provide a properly sized, protective self-addressed stamped envelope. Include an artist statement, artist resume or bio, along with contact information.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.