COINCIDING WITH WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY ON 10 OCTOBER, THIS EXHIBITION WILL FOCUS ON THE WORK OF ARTISTS USING VISUAL ART AS A MEANS OF EXPRESSION, EXPLORATION, CONNECTION, RELEASE, AND RECOVERY.

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Veil:

something used to conceal, protect or enhance

 

THIS CALL FOR ART IS OPEN TO ALL AND ARTISTS MAY REMAIN ANONYMOUS/USE A PSEUDONYM

 

KEY DATES:

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• Exhibition: 3 OCTOBER - 1 NOVEMBER 2025

• Deadline for submissions: 1 SEPTEMBER 2025

• Selected work MUST be delivered, posted or couriered to the gallery by: 26 SEPTEMBER 2025

Artists will be notified of selection shortly after the deadline.

Artwork measurements and submission info:

GALLERY SPACE:

 

Artwork must not exceed around 110cm on its top edge (INCLUDING MOUNT/FRAME if applicable). This is a guide only, if your work is substantially larger please contact me.

 

Plinths for 3D artwork have a footprint of 30cm x 30cm, and there is a chest measuring 100cm x 40cm for larger pieces. There is limited space for floor standing work - again, please contact me if your work is very big.

 

DOLLHOUSE:
 

Wall artwork must not exceed 13cm x 13cm x 1cm (INCLUDING mount/frame if applicable).

3D artwork should have a maximum footprint of 8cm x 8cm x 15cm(H).

COSTS IF SELECTED (please note that this show runs for 4 weeks):

£35 per selected artwork for the main space
£15 per selected artwork for the window-based dollhouse

As well as having a physical presence, all artwork will be featured on The House of Smalls social media, website and catalogue.

Selected artists are invited to include up to 3 prints (any size up to A2) and 5 greetings cards/postcards/similar - these do NOT have to relate to the exhibition theme.

Please note that a 10% commission is applied to all sales. Please take this into consideration when pricing your work. As with show fees, any money raised through commission goes towards gallery rent, overheads and upkeep.

If artists are unable to collect unsold work at the end of the show, this will be returned by post. 

Thank you x