Digital Aesthetic 2 - exhibition opportunity to commission or realise new work for emerging digital artists in the North-West.

Digital Aesthetic 2 is an international exhibition, conference and website taking place in March 2007 in Preston. As part of this event we would like to invite artists based in the North-West of England to submit proposals for new work to be shown at PAD Gallery.

A total budget of 3000 is available to support the making of new work for PAD. We envisage showing work by up to three artists however a single more ambitious project would also be considered.

Artists should submit the following:

•A written proposal for a new artwork with digital content (approx 250 words)
•A working budget
•A current CV
•Up to 10 good quality visuals (or other appropriate documentation) of recent work.
•Visuals and supporting documentation can only be returned if a Stamped Addressed Envelope is included


Closing date: 31 October 2006.

Successful artist(s) will be contacted early December.


Proposals should be sent to:

Digital Aesthetic 2 - PAD
Harris Museum & Art Gallery
Market Square
Preston
PR1 2PP

Digital Aesthetic 2 is a multi-venue exhibition, conference and website developed in between the Harris Museum and Art Gallery and the Electronic and Digital Art Unit at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). The exhibition opens on 16th March 2007 and venues include the Harris, UCLan, Preston Minster, PAD and public realm.

Further information about PAD can be found at: www.padshopandgallery.com

Further information about Digital Aesthetic 2 can be found at: www.harrismuseum.org.uk