The Australian National Brooch Show 2014


The Contemporary Art Society of Victoria presents....
The Australian National Brooch Show 2014
call for entries...


After the success of last year's show, we are now calling for entries for The Australian National Brooch Show 2014.
Contemporary artists are invited to submit up to 4 brooches (small wearable artworks) for exhibition.
See below more information on how you can enter our upcoming Australian National Brooch Show 2014. Both 2D & 3D works may be submitted.

The Australian National Brooch Show is an initiative of the Contemporary Art Society of Victoria Inc. (CAS). The Society is a non-profit organization, run on a voluntary basis by artists for the benefit of artists and those interested in the arts. It is based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and was founded in 1938.
This is the Seventh time we have held our Brooch Show - an exhibition small wearable artworks made by both established and emerging contemporary artists, and this exhibition offers all participating artists the opportunity gain exposure for their art at low entry cost. By having a theme of small wearable artworks, artist's have an opportunity to submit works via Australia Post.
Each time this exhibition has grown - the 2013 exhibition was the largest exhibition of contemporary brooches ever in Australia, and internationally with 316 “brooches” on public display, representing 97 individual artists! We had extensive publicity, many favorable comments and great sales! (We sold over 25% of the works on display).
This year is the fourth year the exhibition has “gone on tour” to two venues in inner Melbourne, Victoria (see entry form for more details on venues):
Fitzroy: showing 3 April - 30 May 2014
South Yarra: showing 3 June - 30 July 2014
Entry is a low $5 (AU) per work.
Entry deadline: Return completed entry forms, correct payment and your works, by 14th of March 2014.
All entries to be sent by Australia Post. Entry fees can be paid by PayPal (on our website) / cheque / money order / credit card / EFT.
Each artist can enter up to 4 Brooches (small wearable artworks) - see entry conditions with links to online & downloadable entry forms.
Any further questions? See website for FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Kind regards,
Robert Lee, President
Contemporary Art Society of Victoria Inc.
PO Box 283 Richmond Vic 3121
Phone: (03) 9428 0568
email: mail@contemporaryartsociety.org.au
web: www.contemporaryartsociety.org.au