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An exhibition at The Japanese Paper Place.
Drawing on Washi: the presence of the void
June 4 – 30, 2010

To paraphrase Andy Goldsworthy, the essence of drawing is the line exploring surface and space. A juried exhibition of works on washi that embody this concept will be held at The Japanese Paper Place in Toronto from June 4 to June 30, 2010.

Guidelines:

  • A limit of 2 drawings per artist submitted by CD before April 30, 2010.
  • Works must be original drawings in any medium on 100% handmade kozo, mitsumata or gampi sold by The Japanese Paper Place or one of its resellers.
  • The paper used must be identified by its full name.
  • Submissions must be accompanied by this entry form (downloadable and printable PDF).

Jurying and awards:

  • Jurors will be artist Ed Pien, Edward Day Gallery owner Mary Sue Rankin and IndexG Gallery owner Holly Lee
  • For final jurying, some original works may be requested to be sent.
  • Best in show: $500 cerfificate for artist's choice of washi.
  • 2 runners-up: $250 certificates for artist's choice of washi.

Exhibition details:

  • Dates: June 4 - June 30 2010.
  • Venue - The Japanese Paper Place, 77 Brock Ave. Toronto ON.
  • Works will be on sale at a price specified by the artist with 80% to the artist and 20% to The Japanese Paper Place.

Further information:

Please call The Japanese Paper Place at 416-538-9669.