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title: "Soft Light - Zine Open Call"
organization: "Sunny Bank Mills"
category: open_call
deadline: 2026-09-20
valid_through: 2026-09-20
countries: ["GB"]
location: "Leeds, United Kingdom"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "Opportunity to sell zines/books with a 45% commission to the gallery, potential coverage of postage costs, work displayed in the gallery and potentially featured on social media."
eligibility: "Open to any artist based in the UK & Ireland, who is able to deliver or post their zine to the Gallery in Farsley, Leeds, LS28 5UJ."
source_url: "https://curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/soft-light--zine-open-call/10969"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/soft-light-zine-open-call-sunny-bank-mills-03339d6b"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-08-05T18:15:16.403574
---
# Soft Light - Zine Open Call

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**Organization**: Sunny Bank Mills
**Category**: open_call
**Deadline**: 2026-09-20
**Location**: Leeds, United Kingdom
**Country code(s)**: GB
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: Opportunity to sell zines/books with a 45% commission to the gallery, potential coverage of postage costs, work displayed in the gallery and potentially featured on social media.
**Eligibility**: Open to any artist based in the UK & Ireland, who is able to deliver or post their zine to the Gallery in Farsley, Leeds, LS28 5UJ.

## Description

Sunny Bank Mills Gallery in Leeds is hosting an open call for zines and books to be part of their Zine Library for the winter exhibition, "Soft Light," themed on light. The exhibition will showcase paintings, photography, installations, and contemporary craft. Selected zines and books will be displayed in the newly established zine library within the gallery, seen by thousands of visitors, and may be featured on the gallery's social media. Artists can sell their work, with the gallery taking a 45% commission. Postage costs may be covered upon request.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/soft-light--zine-open-call/10969
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/soft-light-zine-open-call-sunny-bank-mills-03339d6b