MOSTYN Christmas Window 2013
Calling all Creatives!
We are inviting proposals for our fourth Christmas window display giving artists/designers/makers the opportunity to dress the double fronted art nouveau style windows at MOSTYN!
We are looking for a window display that is
- Unique and visually striking
- Has a festive theme
- A ‘must see’ window in Llandudno
- An eye-catching talking point
Are you a designer/maker with imaginative ideas about displaying your own work?
We invite proposals from you on how you would create a dramatic display incorporating your own work within a large/given space. This opportunity is open for collaboration work with other artists and designers. The display must include saleable items of own works to be agreed with the Retail Manager.
Or do you have visual merchandising ideas?
Are you an individual with the creative vision to produce a striking display that incorporates merchandise from the retail space? We invite you to propose and create a display that is visually stunning. This opportunity involves liaison with the Retail Manager regarding the selection of stock items to be displayed.
Closing date for applications: 5.30pm 22th September 2013
Interview date and opportunity to view the space: Monday 30th September 2013
Installation: The window commission will be launched late October – early November and we envisage 2 days installation on dates to be agreed with the Retail Manager.
Takedown: 6 January 2014 Assistance from the shop staff will be provided for this (details to be arranged).
Fee
We are offering an all-inclusive fee of £1,000. This includes all materials and making costs, travel and expenses. We may be able to contribute towards travel expenses for the interview (to be arranged with the Retail Manager beforehand). You must be able to install the window yourself or with assistance costed from within your budget. Mostyn will provide two days of assistance with installation. (These are flexible – to be arranged with the Retail Manager). The takedown costs must also be costed into the fee.
To Apply
Please send an outline proposal (max 500 words) a CV and up to 12 images (jpg) by email [email protected] Submissions by post by prior arrangement.
If you have any queries or would like some more information on the shop please contact Barry Morris or Carolyn Shingler on 01492 868191 or email [email protected]
MOSTYN 12 Vaughan Street Llandudno Conwy LL30 1AB TEL: 01492 879201 E:[email protected] Open: Tuesday – Sunday:10.30am – 5.00pm
12 September 2013