{"product_id":"december-iopen-call-exhibition-illuminate","title":"DECEMBER OPEN CALL EXHIBITION | ILLUMINATE","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDECEMBER OPEN CALL | ILLUMINATE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 DECEMBER – 10 JANUARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the year turns and winter settles in, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIlluminate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e invites artists to explore light in all its forms: natural and artificial, fleeting and enduring, intimate and expansive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight can guide, reveal, celebrate and transform. It can gather us together in darker seasons, create warmth or spectacle, and shift an ordinary scene into something vivid, magical or unfamiliar. Work might consider festive light, glowing windows, streetlights, firelight, moonlight, reflections, neon, winter skies, moments of gathering, or the quiet brilliance found in everyday places.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe theme may also be interpreted symbolically through ideas of hope, connection, resilience, joy, memory, revelation and renewal. What do we choose to illuminate? What light do we carry, share or seek out?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether expressed through landscape, portraiture, abstraction, photography, sculpture, ceramics or installation, we welcome contemporary interpretations that capture the visual, emotional and atmospheric possibilities of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIlluminate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheme Keywords\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight · Glow · Radiance · Illumination · Winter · Warmth · Firelight · Moonlight · Candlelight · Neon · Reflections · Colour · Night · Celebration · Gathering · Connection · Hope · Joy · Memory · Wonder · Revelation · Renewal · Transformation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Dates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubmission deadline: Monday 30 November, midnight\u003cbr\u003eSuccessful applicants notified: Thursday 3 December\u003cbr\u003eArtwork hand-in: Sunday 6 December\u003cbr\u003eExhibition: Tuesday 8 December – Sunday 10 January\u003cbr\u003ePrivate View: Saturday 12 December\u003cbr\u003eArtwork collection: Sunday 10 January\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stoneleigh Arms Arts Space | Leamington ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56896185139586,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/5991\/3258\/files\/IMG_3518_e3f609c5-47d8-4ad7-bc66-e0e3b700d4c9.jpg?v=1788777096","url":"https:\/\/stoneleigharms.com\/products\/december-iopen-call-exhibition-illuminate","provider":"Stoneleigh Arms Arts Space | Leamington ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}