CALL FOR ILLUSTRATORS
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Collaboration Kotba Calleja + MCOI (Malta Community of Illustrators)
CALL OPEN TO ALL ARTISTS WORKING ON PAPER
DEADLINE - 17th January 2025
Kotba Calleja is launching a collaboration with MCOI (Malta Community of Illustrators) which will lead to a unique publication and an exhibition of sketchbooks. This project is being launched in December 2024 and will come to a close towards the ends of 2025.
The collaboration is divided into four phases.
1. Expression of Interest.
Artists are invited to express their interest in participating in the project by submitting a short portfolio and an artist statement. The project is open to all artists willing to work on paper (sketchbooks).
2. The first selection.
A maximum of twenty artists are shortlisted and are given a Kotba Calleja handmade sketchbook to work on for the next phase. At this stage, artists are given a brief and a number of writings from Maltese writers and poets to illustrate.
3. The second shortlist.
After phase two, three finalists are chosen to have their work published in a unique publication. A new brief and set of writings will be given to them to choose from and illustrate.
4. Exhibition
An exhibition of all the sketchbooks will be launched and the publication is launched towards the end of 2025.
For more information see the FAQs
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Kollaborazzjoni Kotba Calleja + MCOI
SEJĦA MIFTUĦA GĦALL-ARTISTI KOLLHA LI JAĦDMU FUQ IL-KARTA
Skadenza 17 ta' Jannar 2025
Kotba Calleja qed tniedi kollaborazzjoni mal-MCOI (Malta Community of Illustrators) li għandha twassal għal pubblikazzjoni unika u wirja ta' sketchbooks lejn l-aħħar tal-2025.
Il-kollaborazzjoni maqsuma f'erba' fażijiet.
1. L-interess.
Fl-ewwel fażi qed niftħu s-sejħa għall-artisti kollha li jixtiequ jipparteċipaw fil-proġett bi tpinġijiet fuq il-karta. L-applikanti jissottomettu portafoll qasir u ftit informazzjoni dwar il-prattika u l-interessi tagħhom.
2. L-ewwel għażla.
Mill-artisti kollha li jesprimu x-xewqa li jipparteċipaw jintgħażlu massimu ta' għoxrin artist li jingħataw sketchbook biex jaħdmu fuqu flimkien ma' 'brief' u sensiela ta' kitbiet minn kittieba u poeti Maltin.
3. It-tieni għażla.
L-ewwel grupp t'artisti jissottomettu l-isketchbooks tagħhom u minnhom jintgħażlu tliet finalisti li jkunu mistiedna jissottomettu xogħol ġdid għall-pubblikazzjoni finali.
4. Wirja u tnedija.
Wirja tal-isketchbooks kollha u tnedija tal-ktieb.
Għal aktar informazzjoni ibgħat email fuq info@kotbacalleja.net jew ara hawn.