The ‘Being Westminster Anywhere’ photography exhibition – call for submissions has been extended until Friday 10 of September at 5pm.
The exhibition, named ‘Being Westminster Anywhere’, will take place at the Gallery Café, Regent Street campus, between 20 September and 15 October.
Open to all colleagues and students to submit their photographs, this could be a walk through a sunny spot in the park, picking up an old hobby, working or studying in your kitchen – we would like you to use your imagination to search for old photos or to take new ones capturing any meaningful experiences you have had since the first lockdown or to celebrate the gradual return to life out of restrictions.
If your submission is chosen, it will be printed in A1 or A2 size and displayed on the wall at the Gallery Café from 20 September to 15 October.
How to submit your photograph
Please complete one of the attached forms below, if you wish for your photograph to be exhibited as a part of this exhibition.
Depending on the quality and size of your photograph, it will either printed and displayed on the wall of the Gallery Café or displayed as a part of a slideshow on the Gallery Café screen.
Submission deadline
By 5pm on Friday 10 September.
The themes
Inspired by the below themes but not limited to:
- Our new work and study environments
- Connecting with colleagues, friends, and family virtually or in person
- Exercising from home
- Pets
- Working while home-schooling our children
- Connecting with nature
- Following Covid-19 guidelines on campus
- Celebrating graduations, promotions, passing PhD Vivas, end of term, etc from home
- Volunteering during the pandemic
The technical requirements
File Formats
To be a tiff, pdf and jpeg file format.
Pixel ratios
7016 x 4961 pixels for A2 size (594 x 420 mm
9933 x 7016 px for A1 size (841 x 594 mm)
For your chance to have your photograph printed.
Submission checklist
Make sure all your images are:
- Preferably PDF, .tiff or .jpeg format and saved at quality 10 or above, or the maximum quality possible (depending on which software you use)
- Minimum 180 ppi/dpi or the largest size file you have
- Colour or Black and White, both accepted
- Portrait or landscape format, both accepted
- Has your full name at the start of EACH file name e.g. john-smith-YOUR-UNIQUE-FILENAME.pdf
- A description of what is happening in the photo and why you chose to submit it.
Further Information
Look out for further communications on exhibition via our colleague intranet and student hub news and events pages.
Please contact Dain Robinson at [email protected] if you have further questions.
