Call for Juror Nominations

Call for
Juror
Nominations

Call for Juror
Nominations

METHOD Gallery is seeking nominations for a jury to select artists for exhibitions to be scheduled for 2026 and 2027 through an upcoming open call. 

METHOD Gallery is seeking nominations for a jury to select artists for exhibitions to be scheduled for 2026 and 2027 through an upcoming open call. 

METHOD Gallery is seeking nominations for a jury to select artists for exhibitions to be scheduled for 2026 and 2027 through an upcoming open call. 

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About this Opportunity

METHOD Gallery is a volunteer-run, non-profit exhibition space in Seattle’s Pioneer Square, focused on showing immersive, site-specific installation work of any medium. We are preparing for an open call to select artists to show during our 2026-2027 seasons.  We are asking our community to nominate jurors, who will facilitate a rigorous and equitable selection process  by working with the METHOD team to review proposals received during the open call. METHOD Gallery is committed to providing a platform for diverse voices and fostering a thriving arts community.

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About this Opportunity

METHOD Gallery is a volunteer-run, non-profit exhibition space in Seattle’s Pioneer Square, focused on showing immersive, site-specific installation work of any medium. We are preparing for an open call to select artists to show during our 2026-2027 seasons.  We are asking our community to nominate jurors, who will facilitate a rigorous and equitable selection process  by working with the METHOD team to review proposals received during the open call. METHOD Gallery is committed to providing a platform for diverse voices and fostering a thriving arts community.

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About this Opportunity

METHOD Gallery is a volunteer-run, non-profit exhibition space in Seattle’s Pioneer Square, focused on showing immersive, site-specific installation work of any medium. We are preparing for an open call to select artists to show during our 2026-2027 seasons.  We are asking our community to nominate jurors, who will facilitate a rigorous and equitable selection process  by working with the METHOD team to review proposals received during the open call. METHOD Gallery is committed to providing a platform for diverse voices and fostering a thriving arts community.

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Juror Qualifications

We are seeking a diverse jury panel of 5 or 7 individuals who bring a range of perspectives and expertise to the selection process. Ideal jurors may include:

  • Art Professionals: Curators, gallerists, museum professionals, and art historians.

  • Artists: Working artists with a strong understanding of contemporary art practices.

  • Arts Educators: Professors, teachers, and educators who engage with art and artists.

  • Community Leaders: Individuals deeply engaged with the Seattle arts scene, such as arts writers, critics, and community organizers.

  • METHOD Gallery Alumni: Artists who have previously exhibited at METHOD Gallery.

Here’s what we’ll need from jurors (dates approximate and subject to change!): 

  • Available during 4/15 - 5/15 to score proposals with a provided rubric 

  • Available during 5/15 - 5/25 to do/review interviews 

  • Available to do final review week of 5/26

This is a volunteer position. We aren't exactly sure of the time commitment at this stage, but we will work with selected jurors to make sure that the workload is manageable depending on the volume of submissions we receive.

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Juror Qualifications

We are seeking a diverse jury panel of 5 or 7 individuals who bring a range of perspectives and expertise to the selection process. Ideal jurors may include:

  • Art Professionals: Curators, gallerists, museum professionals, and art historians.

  • Artists: Working artists with a strong understanding of contemporary art practices.

  • Arts Educators: Professors, teachers, and educators who engage with art and artists.

  • Community Leaders: Individuals deeply engaged with the Seattle arts scene, such as arts writers, critics, and community organizers.

  • METHOD Gallery Alumni: Artists who have previously exhibited at METHOD Gallery.

Here’s what we’ll need from jurors (dates approximate and subject to change!): 

  • Available during 4/15 - 5/15 to score proposals with a provided rubric 

  • Available during 5/15 - 5/25 to do/review interviews 

  • Available to do final review week of 5/26

This is a volunteer position. We aren't exactly sure of the time commitment at this stage, but we will work with selected jurors to make sure that the workload is manageable depending on the volume of submissions we receive.

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Juror Qualifications

We are seeking a diverse jury panel of 5 or 7 individuals who bring a range of perspectives and expertise to the selection process. Ideal jurors may include:

  • Art Professionals: Curators, gallerists, museum professionals, and art historians.

  • Artists: Working artists with a strong understanding of contemporary art practices.

  • Arts Educators: Professors, teachers, and educators who engage with art and artists.

  • Community Leaders: Individuals deeply engaged with the Seattle arts scene, such as arts writers, critics, and community organizers.

  • METHOD Gallery Alumni: Artists who have previously exhibited at METHOD Gallery.

Here’s what we’ll need from jurors (dates approximate and subject to change!): 

  • Available during 4/15 - 5/15 to score proposals with a provided rubric 

  • Available during 5/15 - 5/25 to do/review interviews 

  • Available to do final review week of 5/26

This is a volunteer position. We aren't exactly sure of the time commitment at this stage, but we will work with selected jurors to make sure that the workload is manageable depending on the volume of submissions we receive.

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Guidelines

Submission Guidelines:

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Guidelines

Submission Guidelines:

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Guidelines

Submission Guidelines:

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selection process

The METHOD Gallery team will review all nominations and select a jury based on the criteria outlined above. Nominated jurors will be contacted directly to confirm their availability and commitment to being part of the jury. 

We encourage you to nominate individuals who you believe will bring a unique perspective and valuable insights to the artist selection process.

Thank you for your participation!

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selection process

The METHOD Gallery team will review all nominations and select a jury based on the criteria outlined above. Nominated jurors will be contacted directly to confirm their availability and commitment to being part of the jury. 

We encourage you to nominate individuals who you believe will bring a unique perspective and valuable insights to the artist selection process.

Thank you for your participation!

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selection process

The METHOD Gallery team will review all nominations and select a jury based on the criteria outlined above. Nominated jurors will be contacted directly to confirm their availability and commitment to being part of the jury. 

We encourage you to nominate individuals who you believe will bring a unique perspective and valuable insights to the artist selection process.

Thank you for your participation!

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