ENTRIES FOR 2024 OPEN CALL ARE NOW CLOSED.
We will be back in 2025. For eligibility and FAQs please continue reading.
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We welcome applications from across the UK. However, we cannot cover transportation costs to and from the LSoM. If you are based abroad, we will consider your application, but you will be responsible for any transportation, duty, or customs costs.
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The submission fee is £5 per piece and is non-refundable
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You can submit up to three pieces.
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To enter, please make your payment through the link on this page. Once we receive your payment, we will email you the artwork submission link.
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Unfortunately, we cannot offer discounts to students or other vulnerable groups. We have kept the fee low, and proceeds will cover general hanging, storage, transport, and private viewing costs.
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Yes, we accept mixed media works related to mosaic, including video, audio, installation, painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, and other time-based media works.
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The exhibition will take place at Corner7 in Camden. The space includes both indoor and outdoor areas. We will ask you to specify if your piece can be exhibited in both types of spaces or just one.
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Yes, we accept mosaics made from non-traditional materials such as recycled materials, plastic, textile, paper, metal, and more. Traditional materials include marble, smalti, ceramic, vitreous glass, and pebbles.
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Yes, you can submit a series, but all pieces must be the same size and intended to be displayed and sold together as one piece.
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Each application must include at least one, and a maximum of three, photos of each work. Photos should be of high quality and no larger than 5MB each. For tips on taking good photos, please check www.cassart.co.uk/how-to-photograph-your-artwork.
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Yes, we strongly advise you to obtain insurance, as we cannot provide it. We will take the utmost care of the pieces, but accidents can happen. For affordable artist insurance options, please click www.a-n.co.uk/about/insurance.
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Yes, all works should be delivered wrapped with protected corners and labelled with your name.
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No, you can arrange for a door-to-door courier service or send a representative (with written permission). Please do not post your work.
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Yes, all wall-hung works must have appropriate back fixings, such as wire, D-rings, or French cleats. Works without proper fixings will be rejected. If you need to discuss hanging requirements, please contact us.
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No, we will generally handle the installation and aim to display all work to its best advantage. If your work is an installation, we will contact you to discuss specific requirements.
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No, framing is not mandatory. If you choose to frame your piece, please use simple, neutral frames. Colourful, flamboyant frames will not be considered and may negatively impact your application.
For any other questions regarding submissions, please email info@lsomosaic.com.