3rd Ward 2009 Spring Solo Show!

Dear Artists,

As proud sponsors of the Artists Wanted Program we wanted to make youaware of another great opportunity for artists - the 3rd Ward 2009Spring Solo Show!

www.3rdward.com/springsoloshow

This nationwide open call takes place twice a year and is open toartists working in all mediums - sculpture, photography, painting,printmaking, illustration, installation, graphic design, video, andmore!

This Spring we are very excited to announce our judging panel: JanetOzzard, editor at New York Magazine, Liz Dimmitt, curator at GawkerArtists, and Jarrett Gregory, curator at the New Museum.

Also, for the FIRST time, the winner will be announced in our quarterlypublication with a 2-page photo spread(!) and will also receive:

       • $1,000 cash grant
       • 1-month residency at 3rd Ward with FULL facility access
       • A solo exhibition in 3rd Ward's gallery, complete with a massive
         opening reception
       • City-wide exposure – postcards, flyers, press!

Submit your best work now! The deadline is February 11, 2009, 11:59 pm.

www.3rdward.com/springsoloshow

If you have any questions about the 2009 Spring Solo Show, please email:

solo_show@3rdward.com

ALSO! If you haven't already done so - submit your work to Gawker Artists (http://artists.gawker.com). You will receive a free profile page and the opportunity for your work to be displayed in various Gawker Media publications.

To submit please complete this form:

http://artists.gawker.com/artists/submit/artists/

And for those of you who want to know a little bit more about 3rd Ward, check us out on CNN:

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/living/2009/01/07/dcl.tinker.struggling.artist.coop.cnn?iref=videosearch

We continue to be impressed by the quality of work submitted to ArtistsWanted's open call and we hope to see some of your work for the SpringSolo Show!

Thanks,

3rd Ward
www.3rdward.com
info@3rdward.com
718.715.4961