Call for Exhibition Proposals

Now Accepting Submissions for Create Gallery @ Wellspring 

201 W Main Street, Arlington, Texas 76010

Create Gallery @ Wellspring invites artists and curators to submit proposals for solo or group exhibitions in one of our professional gallery spaces. We are looking for fresh, dynamic exhibitions from emerging and established artists working in all mediums.

Exhibitions typically run 3-4 weeks and are supported through gallery promotions, an opening reception, and public programming.

APPLICATION FORM

1. Contact Information

Full Name: 

Email Address: 

Phone Number: 

Website / Portfolio Link (if applicable): 

Social Media Handles: 

Mailing Address: 

2. Artist Bio (150-250 words)

Tell us who you are! Share a little about your artistic journey, background, and highlights from your career.

3. Artist Statement (200-400 words) 

Describe your artistic practice. What themes do you explore? What drives your creative process?

4. Exhibition Proposal (300-500 words)

Title of Proposed Exhibition: 

Concept and theme of the exhibition 

How it fits into your body of work 

Any interactive elements, installations, or programming ideas 

Solo or group show? (If group, include participating artists' names)

5. Artwork Images 

Submit 5-10 images of recent work or works intended for this exhibition. For each image, include: 

Title 

Medium 

Dimensions 

Year Completed 

Price (if for sale)

You may attach images to your email or provide a link to a portfolio/drive folder (high-resolution JPEGs preferred, 72 dpi minimum).

6. Resume or CV (PDF) 

Include exhibitions, awards, residencies, education, and other accomplishments.

7. Installation Needs (optional)

Let us know if your exhibition has special requirements—technical equipment, pedestals, wall prep, etc.

8. Preferred Exhibition Dates (optional)

Do you have a preferred time of year? We’ll do our best to accommodate but can’t guarantee exact dates.

 How to Submit

Email your completed application to: **[Insert your email address here]

Subject Line: *Exhibition Proposal – [Your Name]

Submission Deadline: May 1, 2025

What We Provide

Professional gallery space at Create Gallery @ Wellspring 

Marketing, social media, and event promotion 

Opening reception support 

Sales assistance during Gallery hours Tuesday-Saturday

Community programming opportunities

Sales & Commission

Create Gallery @ Wellspring retains 40% of all artwork sales 

Create Members receive a reduced commission rate of 30%

We’re excited to see your work and hear your ideas! 

For questions, contact Mark Joeckel at mark@createtexas.art