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RAG presents: 3rd Annual Artist Trading Card Exhibition

11 September  – 14 November 2008
Closing Celebration and Trading Session:
Friday 14 November 2008 from 7:00 – 8:30pm

The RAG’s 3rd Annual ATC Exhibition is a display of Artist Trading Cards from local, national, and international participants. This year the exhibition will include workshops, trading sessions, artist talks, and a closing celebration/trading session. All contributors will receive a copy of the show poster featuring one of their works. 


*** CALL FOR ENTRIES: DEADLINE 22 AUGUST 2008 ***

2008 ATC EXHIBITION THEMES
ATCs will be on display alongside the exhibitions MARGINALIA: Getting Out of the House by Margaret Dragu and Pam Hall, and Patron Saint of Waterskiers by Emily Rosamond.
In conjunction with these exhibitions, ATC submissions should reflect one or more of the following themes which relate to the works of Dragu & Hall, and Rosamond:

• Life as Art
• Correspondence
• Gender Roles
• Home and Domestic Life
• Community
• Friendship Across Distance and Difference

HOW TO ENTER
Send in 9 or 18 regular sized Artist Trading Cards (2 ½” x 3 ½”) in a standard 9-sleeve plastic sheet (9 cards per sheet) with a Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope to the Richmond Art Gallery. Please sign the back of each ATC.

Please indicate if you would like to have your cards traded for you.  Traded cards will be returned to you in the SASE you have provided.  All trading of cards in the exhibition will take place on the closing night,  14 November 2008. 

SEND CARDS TO
ATTN:  RAG ATC Exhibition
Richmond Art Gallery
7700 Minoru Gate
Richmond BC
V6Y 1R9  

Entries must be postmarked before  22 August 2008

Left: Last year's 2nd Annual Artist Trading Card Exhibition featured over 100 artists


For more information about ATC’s at the RAG, or to join our email contact list, contact Kathy Tycholis at (604)247-8316 and/or ktycholis@richmond.ca