
Event History
International Photography Exhibition Open Call Abstract Photography 2025 January 2025 Abstract.jpg Submission Deadline: 9th September 2024 Acceptance Notification by: 11th September 2024 (Please Check Spam Folder. You will only be notified if selected) Payment Deadline: 21st September 2024 Free Submission Participation Fee £48.00 Exhibition Date: 8th January - 31st January 2025 279-281 High Street Gallery The Glasgow Gallery of Photography's mission is to advance the arts, heritage and cultural sector through exhibitions of photographic works as a means for artistic, community and personal expression. Welcome to the open call for submissions to the Glasgow Gallery of Photography Abstract Photography Exhibition. We are thrilled to invite photographers to explore the world of abstract photography and showcase their unique perspectives and artistic interpretations. This exhibition seeks to push the boundaries of traditional photography and challenge viewers to see the world in new and unexpected ways through abstract imagery. We encourage photographers to experiment with form, color, texture, and composition to create captivating and thought-provoking abstract photographs. We look
What Makes this event different?
Abstract Photography is an open call for photographers to submit up to 8 images for an exhibition exploring the theme Abstract Photography.
Submission are FREE. If your work is selected there will be a participation fee of £48.00
This fee covers the cost of everything. We will print, install and un-install the work in our gallery space.
*Please note that the frames used belong to the gallery*
Unless otherwise stated images will either be printed 18"x12, 16"x12", or 12"x12" in size depending on the image.
Photographers are can collect their work after the exhibition, photographers must let us know in advance that that they wish to collect. Prints put aside for collection will held of one month after which time they will be destroyed.
The submission deadline for this exhibition: 9th September 2024
Choose up to 8 images that are 300ppi and 3000 Pixels minimum on the shortest side.
Work will be displayed various sizes depending on the image selected. (You will be asked to resubmit if you do not follow these guidelines)
Name your image files with your name e,g Firstname-Surname1, Firstname-Surname2, etc
If you do not name your files correctly, it could result in your files getting lost or misplaced.
Please only use your name, do not include image titles or any other information, this can be added elsewhere in you submission.
Make sure your images are JPEG files. We can only accept jpegs as this is what the printing company that we use requires.
Send your 1 - 8 files using either Wetransfer or Dropbox (which are free to use) to our submission email address submissions@glasgowgalleryofphotography.com. Please do not send image via email as this tends to compress your files. Also please send all your images at the same time, and not one image at a time.
Please remember to tell us your name, nationality and/or where you reside (these will be displayed along with your selected images) which exhibition you are submitting to e.g Abstract Photography
If you are selected to participate or on the reserve list, you will be notified by email. Those not selected will not be notified. If you have been selected and you wish to participate, this is when you can supply us with addition information such as titles of works, or the series it comes from, website links and social media handles. This information will be added to the online gallery for this exhibition.