Checklist: 43 things to tick off for your exhibition

Being offered a solo exhibition can be daunting. ArtsHub helps navigate the stressful lead-in with this comprehensive 'to-do' checklist.
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A successful exhibition is about good artworks, but it is also about being professional. We’ve prepared a checklist to make the admin easy, so you can enjoy the making.

So, your proposal was successful and your dates are locked in for a solo exhibition.

Now you have the daunting task of working back from the installation date to today, and to plan out how you will journey through that shopping list of things to do.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina