Membership Application

 

Cooperative

Membership

Requirements

  • Applicants must live within a 45 minute drive to Asheville (specifically the River Arts District) and be able to work in the gallery 1-2 days per month.

  • Applicants should have familiarity with POS applications such as Square and be able to process sales in the gallery.

  • Applicants will be assigned to one of the following teams, and must participate in their assigned team monthly: Display, Hospitality, or Marketing.

  • Applicants must be able to attend monthly meetings on the third Wednesday of the month from 5:30-6:30pm (up to 4 meetings can be missed per year).


Submission

Items

Please physically submit application folder and 5 pieces in person at Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts

238 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

  • Submit 5 pieces of work for consideration. Must be current (made within 2 years).

  • Five digital images of work you intend to sell through the gallery, plus descriptions and price points (can be submitted on USB, emailed to Diana Gillispie at dianagillispie@gmail.com, or printed and included with physical application).

  • A resume

  • An artist statement

  • Three recommendation letters from colleagues, teachers, or former employers.

  • All materials should be printed out and placed in a folder for review - with the exception of the images, which can be printed, submitted on USB or emailed to Diana Gillispie at dianagillispie@gmail.com

  • Please physically submit your folder including all documents and 5 pieces of work intended for consideration in person at Odyssey Gallery of Ceramic Arts.


Questions /

Deadline

  • DEADLINE : January 10, 2025.

  • Membership for accepted members starts February 2025

  • Email Diana Gillispie for further instructions and questions: dianagillispie@gmail.com