photo by Sarah Pella
I was asked several months ago if I would be willing to put together a solo exhibit of my photography. I was honored. I was ill-prepared. I had no idea how much work it would take to put together.
Last year, my first VIEW entry of the year was a “Year in Numbers.” I’m not feeling quite so reflective this year, but an ‘in the numbers’ might be in order. So without further ado, I give you:
The Gallery Project in Numbers
98,248
8296 4000 964 868 200 150 100 87 60 52 29 28 24 18 10 6 4 3 2 1 |
approximate number of times I’ve changed my mind about some aspect of the show.
square inches framed list price of all the framed prints, added up inches of black, wood frame approximate cost of prints, frames, mats, foam-core, glass and invitations invitations made (100 handed out so far) list price of a 16×20 list price of an 11×14 length in feet of the longest gallery wall approximate hours I spent putting everything together days since my last journal entry days the gallery will be hanging total prints 11×14 inch prints in 16×20 inch frames scenic/pictorial images nudes number of 16x20s I need to sell to break even financially 8×10 inch prints framed in 11×14 inch frames days until the opening reception days The Sheridan Press is running an ad promoting the opening reception number of solo exhibits I’ve had (including this one)
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