Application
Opportunity Introduction
Who are we?
Art in Your Eyes is a new Event led by other artists. Its intentions are to open up opportunities for 2D and 3D Artists of all levels and genres.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for 2D and 3D artists, which includes sculptors , glass makers and Textile Art.
There isn’t a specific topic.
2D Art must fit on a 2m x 1m Art Display Board. For 3D (sculptors), plinths or tables will be provided. Glass makers will be provided with tables, other 3D art will be provided with a table.
The opportunity.
The event will be held at the Holy Trinity, Boar Lane, Leeds ( next door to the Trinity Shopping Centre, 10 minutes walk from both City Square and the Train Station). The venue will provide space for 60-80 artists, from 8th -10th May 2026.
There will be a Preview launch evening on the 8th May between 18.00 and 21.00 by invitation only with Champagne and canapés. This event is compulsory for Artists. The public will have access on 9th and 10th May 2026.
Requirements
2D Candidates will need to submit up to 3 pieces of art in any medium. Providing that the maximum pieces of art submitted will fit the 2m x 1m Display Board and that the candidate is successful, all submissions will be accepted for displaying.
3D Art will be offered a plinth sized 30 x 30 cm (1m high) and/or a table for an area to suit the art.
Candidates must be able to hang their own work or set up their own displays between 12 noon and 15.00 on Friday 8th May 2026.
The cost for this Event is £100 which includes all the publicity, the Preview Evening with canapés and champagne, as well as refreshments throughout the weekend and a programme, which will contain details of all of the exhibiting artists and their art.
A non-refundable payment of £100 must be paid within 14 days of acceptance. We are happy to accept 2 payments of £50 subject to discussion and circumstances.
We encourage a donation from sales proceeds to our chosen charity. The event is organised as a not-for-profit venture and a donation will be made to our chosen charity. We are a self funded organisation.