Call to Artists – Animalia: A Wild Return

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Call to Artists – Animalia: A Wild Return

October 18 December 22

The Animalia exhibition was wildly popular in 2022 so we’re bringing it back!

Artists are invited to register for this show that welcomes wide interpretations about animals – real and imagined.

Register soon – this exhibition runs Jan. 8 – Feb. 28, 2025!

DUE TO WEBSITE ISSUES, WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS BY PHONE: 250.746.1633 | EMAIL: gallery@cowichanvalleyartscouncil.ca | IN PERSON AT CVAC

Registration & Payment Options:

  1. Register using the Google Form here. Then follow up with any of these payment options:
    a) Phone with credit card 250.746.1633;
    b) E-transfer to gallery@cowichanvalleyartscouncil.ca – be sure to state “Animalia registration” in the note;
    c) Register & pay in person at the CVAC galleries in the Community Centre 2687 James St. Duncan.
  2. Download, print & complete the registration form available here. Scan & email it to us. Then follow up with payment by phone, e-transfer or in person (as above).

Registration is confirmed once payment is received. You’ll receive a confirmation email.

Fee: $30 per piece. You may submit up to 3 pieces.

Registration Deadline: December 20, 2024 or when capacity is reached. Not sure you’ll make the deadline? Give us a call 250.746.1633

Drop Off: January 7 2025

Show Dates: January 8 – February 28, 2025
New this year – This Member show will be two months long – twice as long as usual! You must member in good standing of the Cowichan Valley Arts Council to participate.

Maximum Dimensions
Width: 48” or 1.2 metres, including frame, full width of triptychs, diptychs etc.
Height: 60” or 1.5 metres
Area: 2,880 square inches or 18,581 square centimetres
Sculptures & 3D: Tall items that sit on the floor, maximum floor space of 30” X 30” and must stand securely. We have a variety of plinth sizes – if your sculpture has a footprint of more than 18”X18”, or if you have any questions at all, please call 250.746.1633