STUDIOS AND/OR OFFICE SPACE STILL AVAILABLE FOR RENT!
Submit an application now to be part of an artistic hub taking shape in the Chestnut Complex at 440 York Street.
UPDATE – As of April 1, 2010 four studios have been rented. 2 studios are still available.
As an artist-run center, Gallery Connexion is positioned to serve the artistic and larger community in a vibrant and engaging manner through excellent programming and an exciting mix of professional artist studios, small artist collectives and/or arts related businesses. It is a space where new ideas are encouraged and incubated and artistic practice and dialogue, in all its diversity, is welcomed and respected.
WHAT IS AVAILABLE
Six studio spaces are available averaging 170 square feet in size. Monthly rent is $250 for individual artists or $325 for a group of artists, or for an organization. Heat and lights are included. All studio rentals will require a yearly lease. One studio will have the maximum occupancy time of one year and can be available as specific project space.
QUALIFICATION PROCESS
Selection of studio artists and renters will be made through an advisory committee. To apply please send the following to connex@nbnet.nb.ca:
1. Name and contact information
2. Artist CV or professional resume
3. Letter of intent, describing how you intend to use your space.
4. Sample of recent work – depending on your practice might take the form of up to 5 digital images, one video, or a brief synopsis of programming over the last year (Please keep files small for attaching to email, or provide links for viewing online)
DEADLINE
Since the December 8, 2009 deadline, applications have been accepted on an ongoing basis. Applications are forwarded to the studio advisory committee and reviewed. The studio committee might request a meeting with the applicant in order to get a better idea of the intent for the studio.
If you would like to make an appointment to see the studios, please contact Meredith at (506) 454-1433 or connex@nbnet.nb.ca.
