This form is to register your interest in the Feast Exhibition at Et Al Gallery and Studio for September 2026.
Food based art is a great tradition for artists new and experienced as a subject and we LOVE It here at the Gallery. Put forward your very best food themed artworks whether it is of people feasting, food, or a sumptuous banquet. We want to see how decadently hungry you can make us all feel!
This exhibition is destined to be a feast for both the eyes and the soul.
Exhibition Details, Costs and Commission
KEY DATES:
- Applications close: 26th July 2026 (5 weeks prior to bump in)
- All successful applicants will be contacted by: 2nd August 2026 (4 weeks Prior to bump in
- Payment, Bank Account Details and Acceptance Due: 16th August 2026 (2 weeks prior to Bump In)
- Exhibition Dates: 3rd September to 20th September 2026
- Bump In: 30th August 2026; 2pm to 4pm
All works must be presented in person at the Gallery by the artist or a representative of the artist on Bump in day and be picked up on Bump out day by the artist or a representative of the artist.
CRITERIA
Theme and Medium
All Artworks must be based around the theme of FEASTING and FOOD.
This exhibition is open to original 2D and 3D works that are not the direct result of AI generated artwork and does not require the use of electrical equipment. Video and installation works cannot be accepted for this exhibition.
This is inclusive of but not limited to:
- Painting
- Drawing
- Sculpture
- Traditional Print
- Digital Print (digital drawings are allowed but no AI generated artworks shall be accepted)
- Photography
- Glass work
- Jewelry and Small Objects
Size
All 2D works must measure under 800mm(w) x 1200mm(h) inclusive of frame. 3D works need to measure under 500mm (w) and 800mm (h)
SUBMISSION AND CURATORIAL DECISIONS:
You may submit ONE piece of original wall hung or plinthed artwork and up to 2 types of merchandise.
Pieces are to be no larger than 800mm wide (for portrait or landscape orientation) but can be up to 1200mm high (this is inclusive of frames). All works on paper must be presented framed and under glass for their own protection with the correct hanging equipment attached. Framing of paintings is left to the discretion of the artist, but the edges of the painting must be finished to Gallery presentation standards and the correct hanging equipment attached to the artworks.
Merchandise:
You may submit up to TWO types of merchandise. For example, you may have 25 x A5 prints at $55 each, and 50 x postcards at $12.50each Or you may have 5 x small artworks at $75 each and 10 x artist books at $35 each. This means that you are allowed TWO price points for your small artworks and/or merchandise, but you can have as much quantity at each price point as you like. Not all merchandise will be on display at any time. We keep some out the back to replenish and rotate Gallery displays as they sell. All merchandise must be drawn works or prints, cards, etc. that are a direct result of the Artists original drawn works.
We reserve the right to turn away or not display artworks or merchandise that is not presented correctly, is deemed to not meet Gallery standards (this includes hanging hardware and correct packaging and labelling for merchandise), or is not in keeping with the theme of the exhibition.