
Expression of Interest.
Would you like to exhibit at Radius or have your handcrafted work in our shop? If so, we would like to know a little more about you. At this stage, we are only taking expressions of interest from artists, artisans and craftfolk in a 50km radius from Hepburn. This includes the towns of: Ballarat, Castlemaine, Maldon, Clunes, Creswick, Ballan, Trentham, Woodend, Kyneton, Malmsbury and all those in between. Our committee meets every few months to read applications and discuss our calendar of events.
Our process:
We meet with our committee every 3 months to look at upcoming programming. As a group, we will access the applicants and choose work that is:
aligned with the values and aesthetic of Radius
develops a diverse program throughout the year
within an approximate 50km radius of Hepburn or has a clear connection to the area
represents artists and curators that have a professional art practice
We are also taking expression of interest for our shop, exhibitions or events.
Download Application Forms
If you prefer to submit your application via email or post please use one of the following files:
Gallery Floor Plan
RADIUS TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1.0 Agreement
This Agreement is between RADIUS Art and “the ARTIST” for an exhibition of the ARTIST’s work at RADIUS Art.
2.0 Responsibilities of RADIUS Art
2.1 Exhibition costs will be charged for the full space ($750 for 6 weeks) or half space ($450 for 6 weeks). Plus a commission of 40% on sales. For some group shows and invitations to exhibit the space hire fees are waivered.
2.2 RADIUS will staff the exhibition and co-ordinate sales.
2.3 RADIUS will design and print promotional materials including artist statements, invitations, price lists and key exhibition information.
2.4 RADIUS will prepare and distribute a press release for the exhibition based on supplied artist information below.
2.5 RADIUS will request written materials from the ARTIST including biography, works past and present, as well as the upcoming exhibition information.
2.6 RADIUS will design and distribute electronic exhibition invites to their digital network and to the supplie artist lists. Printed invitations are available at the artist request (printing costs apply, design is free of charge).
2.7 RADIUS will co-ordinate online and social network promotions and materials.
2.8 RADIUS will cover the design costs and co-ordination of advertising in print and/or related arts media at the ARTIST request, however the advertising fees are to be covered by the ARTIST.
6.6 RADIUS reserves the right to use images of artist’s work featured in the exhibition, provided by the ARTIST as well as images taken at Radius during the exhibition, for the sole purpose of promotion of the exhibition in print, online media, and related publications.
6.7 Copyright of all works remains at all times with the ARTIST. Full image credits will accompany all images. The intellectual property of the ARTIST will at all times be respected.
6.8 Installation will be undertaken by RADIUS.
3.0 Commission and Sales
3.1 Unless otherwise negotiated, all work in the exhibition must be available for sale through RADIUS. RADIUS will pay the artist for any works sold during the exhibit 30 days after the close of the exhibition.
3.2 The breakdown of funds is as follows:
•Exhibiting artists will receive 70% of the final sales price for any artworks sold.
•RADIUS receives a commission of 30% of the final sales price from any artworks sold.
•RADIUS commission excludes GST.
•If you are registered for GST you need to include 10% GST on your artworks and price to us accordingly.
•Represented artists: RADIUS will share half the 30% commission with your represented gallery, so 15% each.
3.3 All work in the exhibition must be available for sale through RADIUS for the duration of the exhibition.
3.4 If images of original works are editioned (ie prints) RADIUS must be notified prior to the editions going public.
3.5 Any works from the exhibition sold by the artist, their agents or RADIUS in the period of three months after the conclusion of the exhibition, will incur the aforementioned commission amount payable to RADIUS.
3.6 When artwork is consigned the retail price must be agreed upon and maintained by the artist in all other future sales/exhibitions of their work. Artwork cannot be sold for less than the market price advertised by RADIUS and agreed upon by the artist when consigning the work.
4.0 Liability
RADIUS accepts no responsibility for any physical injury or property loss or damage to the
exhibiting artists work, equipment or supplies in connection with this exhibition.
5.0 Invitations
5.1 Invitations are to be distributed jointly between the ARTIST and RADIUS.
5.2 The ARTIST is required to provide email addresses of people and organisations that they wish to be included within the promotions (see clause 2.6 above).
6.0 Disclosures
6.1 Transportation: The ARTIST assumes all responsibility for the safe transportation of all artwork, including insurance (if desired) in transit to and from RADIUS. Work may be hand-delivered to the Gallery or shipped directly.
6.2 The ARTIST undertakes that they are in a position to exhibit at RADIUS Gallery and are not represented elsewhere ensuring all clauses in Section 9 (Commission and Sales) can be honoured in full.
6.3 If the ARTIST fails to disclose any prohibiting representation, the ARTIST will be solely responsible for any costs incurred by RADIUS.
7.0 Insurance
13.1. RADIUS holds public liability coverage (RAV).
13.2 While all care is taken with artworks displayed at RADIUS, insurance against accidental damage and theft is the responsibility of the ARTIST.
13.3 The ARTIST assumes all risk for the loss or damage to his/her work during transportation prior to and after the exhibition.
8.0 De-installation
8.1 RADIUS will de-install the exhibition.
8.2 RADIUS reserves the right to select works to retain for sale at RADIUS for the duration of 3 months after the completion of the exhibition.
PLEASE FIND OUR ARTISTS CONTRACT BELOW. BY EXHIBITING WITH US YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS ABOVE. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE COVERED BY OUR PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY WITH RAV (REGIONAL ARTS VICTORIA) TO ENSURE ANY INJURY RESULTING FROM YOUR ARTWORK TO THE PUBLIC IS COVERED YOU MUST SIGN THE ARTISTS CONTRACT BELOW. FAILURE TO SIGN WILL MEAN YOU ACCEPT LIABILITY OR HAVE YOUR OWN POLICY. ALL ARTISTS ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE THEIR ARTWORK COVERED BY THEIR OWN INSURANCE FOR DAMAGE, LIABILITY OR THEFT. OUR POLICY COVERS OUR STOCK.