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Section 4: Current listings from Previous Issue
Because of its size, this sample is divided into four sections. See also: 1 | 2 | 3
GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 5 |+| #
Currently reside LA County. 1-yr. fellowships to outstanding emerging
and mid-career artists. No fee/6 (callforentry.org of DVD if necess.),
statement, résumé, etc. $20k for mid-career artists, $15k
for emerging, $260k total. Jury: L. A. artists and
professionals. ⇒
Michelle Moreno, 2010 Fellowships for Visual Artists, California
Community Fdn, 445 S Figueroa St Ste 3400, LA CA 90071. 213-413-4130; mmoreno@ccf-la.org; http://xrl.us/AOM107Bs.
Media: 2D 3D. Deadline: Mar 5
Northwest US. Juried exhibit to celebrate Lake Oswego's Centennial.
$15/3 (CD), appl. $1k juror's. Jury: Susanna Kuo, photographer; Cheryl
Snow, Executive dir., Clackamas County Arts
Alliance. ⇒
The Artist's Centennial Vision: A Juried Exhibit., Lake Oswego Festival
of the Arts, Box 385, Lake Oswego OR 97034. 503-636-1060; festival@lakewood-center.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118cm.
Public art agencies can buy your work
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 9 ~
CA. Juried show of work which explores still life genre, as well as
work that stretches and questions boundaries of that tradition. $15/1,
$40/3, max (D/DVD or hand). $250+. Jury: Chester Arnold, prof., College
of Marin. ⇒ Satri Pencak, Still Life, Sebastopol Ctr. for the Arts, 6780 Depot St, Sebastopol CA 95472. 707-829-4797; fax -0369; satrip@sonic.net; http://xrl.us/AOM118dx.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 10
CT MA ME NH NJ NY PA RI VT. Juried show. $25/1 (CD or DVD). $4-8k.
Jury: Katie Rashid, Gallery dir., Jack Shainman Gallery, New York,
NY. ⇒
Erica Fabrizio, 61st Art of the Northeast USA, Silvermine Guild of Art,
1037 Silvermine Rd, New Canaan CT 06840-4398. 203-966-9700x26; ericafabrizio@silvermineart.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118af.
Media: All x(PU). Deadline: Mar 10
King County artists. Financial support for arts projects that offer
public benefit, accessible to citizens of King County. No fee/10
(online), résumé, (8) 3-hole punched copies of appl.
$1-7.5k. ⇒ Heather Dwyer, Individual Projects Funding, 4Culture, 101 Prefontaine Pl S, Seattle WA 98104. 206 296.8676; heather.dwyer@4culture.org; http://xrl.us/AOM107BL.
Media: 2D. Deadline: Mar 10
WA. Juried show. $10/8 (CD), list, etc. $5k City Art purchase awards
and Kent Art Commission solo exhibit awards. ⇒
Cheryl dos Remedios, 2010 Kent Summer Art Exhibit, City of Kent
Cultural Division, 220 4th Av S, Kent WA 98032-5895. 253-856-5058; cdosremedios@ci.kent.wa.us; http://xrl.us/AOM118bL.
Media: PA DR PR SC MM CO CE JE PH. Deadline: Mar 10
Hand deliver. Exhibit of work showing Mote's 55 years of preserving
marine environment and advancing science of sea, silent auction to
benefit aquarium. No fee/2 for show, 2 for auction (hand deliver
only). ⇒
Deborah Dart, 55th Anniv. Celebration Juried Art Exhibition and Silent
auction, Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, 1703 Ken Thompson Pkwy,
Sarasota FL 34236. deborah.dart@dagdart.com; http://xrl.us/AOM118cx.
Media: CE FR GL ME WO 3DMM. Deadline: Mar 19
SC. Juried show of functional and non-functional objects. $15/1 (sl,
photo/print or CD). $16.5k, traveling show. Jury: Brian Lang, assoc.
cur., Decorative Arts, Columbia Museum of Art. ⇒
Lauren Lynn, 2010 S. Carolina Palmetto Hands Fine Craft Comp. &
Exhibition, City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Dpt. 843-740- 5854;
fax -529-2291; culturalarts@northcharleston.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118de.
Media Abbreviations: All All of the below 2D two dimensional 3D three dimensional AU Audio BA Book Arts CE Ceramics CO COllage CR CRafts CU CompUter DI DIgital DR DRawing FI FIlm FR FibeR FU FUrniture GL GLass GR Graphics IN INstallation JE JEwelry ME MEtal MM Mixed Media NM New Media PA Painting PE PErformance PH Photography PP PaPer and papermaking PR PRintmaking PS PaStel PU Public Art QU QUilt SC SCulpture TX TeXtiles VI VIdeo WC WaterColor WE WEb or Net art WM WaterMedia WO WOod. x before code = "except" (does not accept that medium or media)
Other Abbreviations: |+| Editor's Choice ~ Lower Value RFP Request For Proposal RFQ Request For Qualifications |C| Changed since last issue sl slide appl application digi digital CV curriculum vitae or résumé k=thousand M=million BPS British Pounds Sterling EUR Euro.
Media: 2D Wall mounted. Deadline: Mar 19
Live, permanently employed, or rent/own studio in Alameda Co. Pool of
qualified artists who make small to mid-sized, wall-mounted, 2D or low
relief artwork, for use by County in Pct-for-Art Prog. No fee/10
(callforentry.org), letter of interest, résumé, 3 refs.,
etc. $4-20k. ⇒
Amy Stimmel, Artist Registry 2010-2011: Small-Scale Artwork Commission
Projects, Alameda County Art Com., Box 29004, Oakland CA 94604-9004.
510-208-9646; fax -271-5192; artcommission@acgov.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118an.
Media: 2D 3D. Deadline: Mar 26
AK. Juried exhibit of work showing birds from list, avian habitat
and/or migratory patterns of birds from Spring Migratory Bird List.),
also juvenile division. No fee/2 (actual work) but money order required
for return postage. $1.2k+. ⇒
Leslie Swada, Alaska Hummingbird Festival Juried Art Show, Ketchikan
Visitor's Bureau, 131 Front St, Ketchikan AK 99901. 907-228-6247; lswada@fs.fed.us; http://xrl.us/AOM118cL.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 30
North San Diego or Orange Cty. Grants for accomplished artists over 55
who will provide educational, mentoring or therapeutic art experiences
of their own design to underserved people. No fee, call or email first
with general idea, work 6-8 hrs/wk for 1 yr (312-408 hrs) hrs plus
materials but not rent, travel, etc. 20 grants @
$12k. ⇒ Victor Nelson, Artist Outreach Project Grant, Kenneth A. Picerne Foundation. 949-267-1517.'vnelson@picernefoundation.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118dk.
Media: All x(FI VI). Deadline: Mar 31
MN ND SD IA WI. Solo or group shows. No fee/10 (CD-PC), résumé, list, proposal, etc. ⇒
Rachel Flentje, Greenberg & Atrium Gallery Exhibition Prog.,
Bloomington Art Center, 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington MN 55431.
952-563-8570; rachel@bloomingtonartcenter.com; http://xrl.us/AOM118be.
Your work seen by more people
Media: PR. Deadline: Mar 31
VA WV DC MD DE PA NJ. Shows of cutting edge work by individual artists
or independent curators. No fee/10 (sl or CD or DVD if approp) (20 if
from curator), proposal statement, résumé,
etc. ⇒ Landria Shack, Pyramid Atlantic Art Ctr/ The Washington Print Club, 8230 Georgia Av, Silver Spring MD 20910. 301-608-9101; lshack@pyramid-atlantic.org; http://xrl.us/AOM112db.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 31
NE Ohio. Laboratory to help artists push and pull a concept until it
materializes. $10/10-15 (CD [DVD for vid]) descrip., appl, CV etc. Free
workshops, consultation, etc. ⇒ Marilyn Ladd-Simmons, SPACELab, SPACES Gallery, 2220 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland OH 44113. 216-621-2314; fax same; info@spacesgallery.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118dz.
Shift+Control+F for PCs or Shift + Apple + F for Macs). Enter PH. Check Whole words only and Case-Sensitive and hit Enter.
You’ll get a clickable list of all the right entries. Click on any to
go directly to its whole entry. You can then drag the ones you want
into a word processing program to make your own custom AOM. Do the same thing for All and then for 2D (as each accepts photography, too).Follow a similar procedure for whatever medium you are looking for. See list of abbreviations on p. 3 and elsewhere.
Works for grant, particular states, zip codes, museum, DVD, etc., too.
Media: All. Deadline: Apr 1
AZ. Juried shows in 2010 dealing w/ "timeless connection between art
and human form," themes: "Sacred & Living" and "Dance of Life."
$20/10 (CD), appl, résumé, etc. Jury: Michel Sarda, guest
cur. ⇒ Laurene Austin, Call to Artists, Herberger Theater Center, 222 E Monroe, Phoenix AZ 85004. 602-254-7399; fax -9521; laustin@herbergertheater.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118cj.
Media: D. Deadline: Current (Feb 2010)
Local. 6-wk shows in lobby of Carco Theatre. No fee/10 (CD or email), appl. ⇒
Vivienne Lietz, Renton Municipal Arts Commission, Dpt of Community
& Economic Devel. 1055 S Grady Wy 6th Fl, Renton WA 98057.
425-430-6582; vlietz@rentonwa.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM118ac.
Media: WC 2D. Deadline: Current (Feb 2010) ~
Local. Display of work in hair salon at artists' own risk. No fee, via
email, contact for details. 15% commission on
sales. ⇒ Jenivive Bernbeck, Seeking Watercolor or Black & White, Bello Lei Salon, 131 W Beech St, Fallbrook CA 92028. jbernbeck@gmail.com.
GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 31 #
UK Japan. Grants to promote and support significant interaction between
Japanese and UK partners. No fee, appl, CV, supplementary materials,
etc. £1- £5k. ⇒
SmallGrants, The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, Daiwa Foundation
Japan House, 13/14 Cornwall Terrace, London NW1 4QP,, UK. 020 7486
4348; fax -2914; grants@dajf.org.uk; http://xrl.us/AOM112bb.
Media: VI FI NM CU. Deadline: Open #
UK. Commissioning and presenting new media art forms -- gallery
exhibitions, offsite works, online works, socially engaged practices,
etc. No fee (CD/DVD), statement, CV etc. ⇒ Ellie Overs, Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, 88 Wood St, Liverpool L14DQ,, UK. +44 (0)151 7074444; info@fact.co.uk; http://xrl.us/AOM118h.
Media: VI FI NM CU. Deadline: Open
UK. Commissions of new work, screenings, exhibition space, showcasing
projects by local artists working in response to technology, etc. No
fee, contact for details. ⇒ Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, 88 Wood St, Liverpool L14DQ,, UK. +44 (0)151 7074444; info@fact.co.uk; http://xrl.us/AOM91s.
MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS
Media: All. Deadline: Open
Portland OR/Vancouver WA area. Co-op gallery open to all levels,
approaches. No fee/10-20, etc; $190 initial, $95/mo. 2-person show,
year round display on site and Web. ⇒ Talisman Gallery, 1476 NE Alberta St, Portland OR 97211. 503-284-8800; membership@talismangallery.com; http://xrl.us/AOM95cb.
Grants!
Media: All. Deadline: Open |+|
International. Online collective to broaden community, show
work, enable blogs, blog, access fee lodging, discounts, share advice,
etc. No fee. ⇒ Artists Meeting Place and Resource Collective, USA. pluginamp@gmail.com; http://xrl.us/AOM81g.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
International. Exposure thru events and well trafficked
web-site, financial support thru grant program, valuable resources to
help set and reach goals. $150/5 (online, URL or CD or prints), bio,
statement. Access to health insurance, exhibiting, online space,
networking, discounts, etc. ⇒ Membership, Art For Progress, 133 Mulberry St Ste 4W1, NY NY 10013, USA. 212-475-4185; admin@artforprogress.org; http://xrl.us/AOM105w.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
Artists’ advocacy organization. $35 and up. Exhibitions,
slide registry, off-site and traveling shows, public-art and education
projects, stipends, catalogs, free photos of own work. ⇒ Membership, cWOW, 6 Crawford St, Newark NJ 07102-2412. 973-622-1188; fax -2941; info@cwow.org; http://xrl.us/AOM116aq.
Media: PH. Deadline: Open
International. Monthly meetings, forum on e-groups, PWP
magazine, "Imprints," invitations to exhibit, inclusion in website w/
bio and photos. $100 and up. Mission "advancement of women
photographers through the creation of a dynamic and supportive
atmosphere while promoting public interest in
photography. ⇒ Patricia Gilman, Professional Women Photographers, 511 Avenue of the Americas #138, NY NY 10011, USA. membership@pwponline.org; http://xrl.us/AOM115bd.
More at www.ArtOpportunitiesBook.com/membership.html
POLITICAL AND PEACE
Media: 2D FI VI. Deadline: Open
International. Publication of work in online and printed mag
devoted to political art. No fee/unlimited (jpg or gif under 1 MB ea or
physical samples by mail; if time-based, submit as DVD or MiniDV,
although short works may be submitted via submitting URL where they may
be downloaded), full contact info including URL, short
bio. ⇒ Rob Maguire, Art Threat, 318 21st St East, Saskatoon, SK, CANADA S7K 6C8. +1-306-251-2969; editor@artthreat.net; http://xrl.us/AOM110h.
Media: All. Deadline: Open |+|
Grants for work that takes place outside of gallery or limited-access
space and engages wide audience in dialogue about a current social
issue, delivers some aspect directly to those who have funded it, etc.
No fee, send email w/ idea, link to digital versions of your work and a
bit about yourself, donations accepted. $500. ⇒ Now Art Grants, damali ayo. nowart@damaliayo.com; http://xrl.us/AOM86cm.
PUBLIC ART
Media: SC. Deadline: Mar 1 |+| #
RFQ for life-size, full-body bronze sculpture of Patrick Henry as
statesman/governor. No fee/10 (CD or sl), narrative,
illustrations/drawings/conceptual designs, résumé,3
refs. ⇒ Anita Coulthard, Emory & Henry College, Box 947, Emory VA 24327. 276-044-6846; atcoulth@ehc.edu; http://xrl.us/AOM118aw.
Media: PU. Deadline: Mar 4
RFP for artistic bicycle rack (for at least 2 bikes) designs to be
fabricated from steel tubing. No fee,single PDF w. hi-quality jpg, tif
or eps of drawn design to scale w/ measurements, cover page, letter of
interest, résumé. $1.5k honorarium ea., Saturday night
stay for 2 at Hay Adams Hotel, for ea. winner. Jury: art pros, Golden
Triangle board members, community reps. ⇒
David Suls, Creative Bicycle Racks, Golden Triangle Business
Improvement District, 1120 Connecticut Av Ste 260, Washington DC 20036.
202-463-3517; dsuls@goldentriangledc.com; http://xrl.us/AOM118cf.
Media: SC PU. Deadline: Mar 5 |+|
International. 2-yr. outdoor display of large scale sculptures
(w/ theme: Desert Light) in area heavily trafficked by art collectors,
others. No fee/ (sl, photos, CDs, or email), descriptions, dimensions.
$2.5k honorarium for ea. of 18 pieces. ⇒
Deborah Schwartz, 20011/12 El Paseo Invitational, City of Palm Desert,
73-510 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert CA 92260, USA. 760-568-5240; dschwartz@cityofpalmdesert.org; http://xrl.us/AOM112d.
Media: SC PU. Deadline: Mar 5
11-mo. juried exhibit of public-safe, maintenance-free outdoor work
that can w/stand adverse weather conditions. $30/3 (sl, photo/print or
CD, at least 2 views of ea), appl. $14.75k+ in awards and honoraria.
Jury: Stuart Horodner, artistic dir., Atlanta Contemporary Art
Center. ⇒ Lauren Lynn, 2010 Outdoor Sculp. Comp. and Exhib., City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Dpt. 843-740-5854; fax - 529 - 2291; culturalarts@northcharleston.org; http://xrl.us/AOM117cr.
Free online gallery space!
Media: SC. Deadline: Mar 12
International. 18-mo. exhibit of low-maintenance, durable,
free-standing existing or site specific work throughout city. No
fee/3(CD, up to 3 views ea), 9 copies of: cost. installation metod,
résumé, budget, and proposal if approp., etc. Up to $4.5k
stipend ea. Jury: citizen selection panel. ⇒
Susan Jennings, AIR: Temporary Sculpture Exhibit, Roanoke Arts
Commission, 117 Church Av, Roanoke VA 24015, USA. 540- 853- 5652; susan.jennings@roanokeva.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM118du.
Media: SC PU. Deadline: Mar 12
Open all US but strong preference for local artists. 12-mo. display of
existing sculpture, public art experince not requied. No fee/10 (CD-PC
l) of proposed work available and (optional) 10 (CD-PC or sl) of
previous work, letter of intent, résumé, 3 refs. $1k to
ea. selected. ⇒
John Coraor, Anne Frank Memorial Garden Sculpture Proj. Installation,
Town of Huntington Public Art Advisory Com., 100 Main St, Huntington NY
11743-6991. 631-351-3099; jcoraor@town.huntington.ny.us; http://xrl.us/AOM118ak.
Media: PU. Deadline: Mar 25 #
RFQ for site-specific work, esp. innovative concepts, for College of
Ed. No fee/10 (callforentry.org), letter of interest,
résumé, etc. $170.9. ⇒ Ben Owen, Pros. #206: NMSU O'Donnel Hall, New Mexico Arts, Box 1450, Santa Fe NM 87504-1450. 505-827- 6490; ben.owen@state.nm.us; http://xrl.us/AOM118eq.
Media: PU. Deadline: Apr 1 #
RFQ for individual artists/teams to generate durable site-specific work
for approximately 80’ traffic circle, serve as "marker /
gateway / welcome" to new campus for community. No fee/10 (online at
www.dccgrants.org, CD-OC or 3 min DVD), letter of interest,
résumé, etc. $140k. ⇒ Jim Glenn, USU Vernal, Utah Public Art Prog., 300 S. Rio Grande, Salt Lake City UT 84101. 801-533-3585; jglenn@utah.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM117z.
Media: Mural. Deadline: Open
Durable, accessible murals on agreed-to sites. No fee, 15 color copies
of proposed mural, photos of site, budget, letter from site owner,
meeting, presentation etc. Matching funds. ⇒ Jayne Scott, Public Art Mural Prg., Beaverton Arts Com., Box 4755, Beaverton OR 97076-4755. 503-526-2288; jscott@ci.beaverton.or.us; http://xrl.us/AOM118e.
Media: All. Deadline: Open #
Database of professional artists for commissioning public art, by
private developers in selecting artists to meet public art requirements
in city. No fee, submit on line. ⇒ Ken Johnson, Public Art Database, City of Mount Dora Public Arts, 510 North Baker St, Mount Dora FL 32756-0196. 352-735-7112; johnsonk@ci.mount-dora.fl.us; http://xrl.us/AOM118cy.
Media: PU consultant. Deadline: Open
Unjuried list of public art consultants and planners. No fee. ⇒
Public Art Consultant Roster, City of San Diego Comm. for Arts &
Culture, 1010 Second Av Ste 555, San Diego CA 92101-4998. 619-533-3051;
dsprings@sandiego.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM83bv.
Media: PU All. Deadline: Open
Database of public artists, for future projects, previous experience
preferred, not required. No fee, register on
line. ⇒ Mark Flickinger, Public Art Database Registry, Pinellas County Arts Coun., 12520 Ulmerton Rd, Largo FL 33774. 727-453-7869; http://xrl.us/AOM78bt.
Media: Mural. Deadline: Open
Durable, accessible murals on agreed-to sites. No fee, 15 color copies
of proposed mural, photos of site, budget, letter from site owner,
meeting, presentation etc. Matching funds. ⇒ Jayne Scott, Public Art Mural Program, Beaverton Arts Commission, Box 4755, Beaverton OR 97076-4755. 503-526-2288; jscott@ci.beaverton.or.us; http://xrl.us/AOM105aa.
Media: PU. Deadline: Open
Contact to be placed on list to receive calls for artists. No fee.
Jury: artists, museum professionals, designers, other art
professionals. ⇒ Pallas Lombardi, Art in Transit Prog., Charlotte Area Transit System, 600 E 4th St, Charlotte NC 28202. 704-432-1284; plombardi@ci.charlotte.nc.us; http://xrl.us/AOM78f.
More than $8,000,000 each issue
Media: PU SC. Deadline: Open
Temporary installations on beachfront promenade, city parks, etc. No
fee/1 (drawing or rendering of proposal), appl, resume, etc. $7K
each. ⇒
Denise Sindelar, Pub. Art Temp. Installations, City of Ventura, 501
Poli St Rm 226, Box 99, Ventura CA 93002-0099. 805-658-4793; dsindelar@ci.ventura.ca.us; http://xrl.us/AOM110ba.
Media: PU. Deadline: Open
Pool of artists to be considered for commissions. No fee/20,
résumé, budget parameters, refs,
etc. ⇒ Public Art Program Registry, Port of San Diego, Box 120488, San Diego CA 92112-0488. 619-686-7247; fax -6436; http://xrl.us/AOM109ce.
Media: PU. Deadline: Open
RFQ to create site-specific work based on use of "exotic flora which is
so prevalent in the Bosque and who can design functional or symbolic
systems for water harvesting." No fee, images (drawings, files, URLS,
etc, by ground or email), description of Land Art, material, detailed
proposal for use of land, resume, etc. ⇒ J R Willis, Open Space Visitor Center, City of Albuquerque, Box 1293, Albuquerque NM 87103. 505-897-8831; jrwillis@cabq.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM105ae.
PUBLIC ART
Media: PU. Deadline: Mar 12 |+| #
CA. RFQ for 5 stations (5 artists) for extension on Orange Line, to
designs and assist with fabrication oversight of porcelain panels and
art work paving. No fee/12 (CD or sl), statement of interest,
résumé, list, 2 refs. $46-96k ea. ⇒
Zipporah Lax Yamamoto, Orange Line Ext. Pub Art, MTA Metro Art, One
Gateway Plaza 99-19-4, Creative Services 99-19-4, LA CA 90012-2952.
213-922-4ART; yamamotoz@metro.net; http://xrl.us/AOM118ct.
Media: PU. Deadline: Mar 12 #
Nine Bay Area counties. RFQ to design, fabricate and install 2 metal
entrance gates ("beautiful and inviting entryways that identify and
celebrate") for gardens near lake. No fee/10 (callforentry.org)
résumé, statement of interest, etc.
$86k. ⇒Christin Hablewitz, Gardens at Lake Merritt Proj., City of Oakland, 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza 9th Fl, Oakland CA 94612. 510-238-2105; chablewitz@oaklandnet.com; http://xrl.us/AOM118dg.
Media: PU SC. Deadline: Mar 16 #
WA OR ID MT. RFQ for 3D site-responsive work for multi-purpose trail,
consider visibility and motion of vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians.
No fee/16 (callforentry.org), letter of interest, appl., 3 refs, etc,
via callforentry.org. $50k budget. ⇒Marcia
Iwasaki, Chief Sealth Trail project, City of Seattle Office of Arts
& Cultural Affairs, Box 94748, Seattle WA 98124-4748. 206-233-
3946; marcia.iwasaki@seattle.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM118dv.
Media: PU. Deadline: Mar 19 #
CA. Pool of artists/teams qualified to make permanent, site-specific
work, for use by county. No fee/10 (callforentry.org), letter of
interest, résumé, 3 refs.
$20-200k. ⇒Amy
Stimmel, Artist Registry 2010-2011: Permanent, Site-Specific Public
Artwork, Alameda County Art Com., Box 29004, Oakland CA 94604-9004.
510-208-9646; fax -271-5192; artcommission@acgov.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118am.
Media: 2D Wall mounted. Deadline: Mar 19
Live, permanently employed, or rent/own studio in Alameda Co. Pool of
qualified artists who make small to mid-sized, wall-mounted, 2D or low
relief artwork, for use by County in Pct-for-Art Prog. No fee/10
(callforentry.org), letter of interest, résumé, 3 refs.,
etc. $4-20k. ⇒Amy
Stimmel, Artist Registry 2010-2011: Small-Scale Artwork Commission
Projects, Alameda County Art Com., Box 29004, Oakland CA 94604-9004.
510-208-9646; fax -271-5192; artcommission@acgov.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118an.
Media: PU. Deadline: Open
So. Cal only. Email list of Southern Cal public art opps. No fee. ⇒Public
Art Opportunities Email List, L.A. County Arts Commission, 1055
Wilshire Blvd Ste 800, LA CA 90017. 213-202-5859; fax -580-0017; civicart@lacountyarts.org; http://xrl.us/AOM98b.
Media: PU PA etc. Deadline: Open (thru 2010)
w/in 100 miles of St Louis. RFQ for painting buses w/ help from members
of public at community events attended by children, young adults, and
their families. No fee/20 ((CD or DVD), letter of interest, resume. $2k
ea. Jury: design and art professionals, community representatives, and
AIT staff. ⇒Hoang Nguyen, Art Bus Fleet RFQ, Metro Arts in Transit, 707 N First St, MO 63102-2595. 314-982-1400x1378; hnguyen@metrostlouis.org; http://xrl.us/AOM110aq.
Time for your residency?
RESIDENCIES
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 6
International. 2 wk, stays (Jun - Aug) in Budapest to interact
w/ other artists from variety of cultures and backgrounds. $35/5-10
(email), statement of plans, résumé etc, $850 or $950 if
accepted. Studio, room, help w/ grants or scholarships possible,
exhibit, etc. ⇒Beata Szechy,
A.I.R./International Artist Residencies, Budapest-2010, Hungarian
Multicultural Center Inc, 2503 Costa Mesa Dr, Dallas TX 75228, USA.
214-324-0078; bszechy@yahoo.com; http://xrl.us/AOM85bc.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 15 |+| #
International. 2 mo. at Camac, 60 min away from Paris in
multi-disciplinary center for professional artist motivated and open to
discussion on contemporary art practice and challenge of visual arts.
No fee/10, CV, photo, project proposals, 2 testimonials, appl, working
knowl. of Eng. French or Span. req., contribute 1 wk to perm. collectn.
private bedroom, studio, return ticket, board. ⇒Jean-Yves
Coffre, Fondation Ténot Bursary, Camac Centre d'art marnay art
centre, 1 grande rue, 10400 marnay sur seine, FRANCE. jycoffre@camac.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118bg.
Double check the instructions on the prospectus. Most calls for art automatically disqualify entries that don’t follow the rules. Result: you throw away valuable time and money. And your chances.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 15
International. Spaces in house in "quiet and green smalle
village" in Portugal being made available for artists at unstated fee,
a commercial venture. No fee/portfolio. ⇒
Micaela Ferreira, Rural Artist's Residency, ARTErra- Residências
Rurais Artísticas, R.Nossa Srº do Crasto Lobao da beira,
Tondela, Tondela 3460-206, PORTUGAL. arterra.geral@gmail.com; http://xrl.us/AOM115b.
Media: 2D PA PH SC. Deadline: Mar 15
1 wk. to live w/ working farm families and interact w/ land, including
production of earth works, culminating in 1-day festival. $25/3, appl.
Labor and equipment to help, housing, airplane
rides. ⇒ Visiting Artist Appl, The Fields Project 2009, Box 444, Oregon IL 61061. 815-652-4623; thefieldsproject@fieldsproject.com; http://xrl.us/AOM106c.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 15 #
1 - 3 mo. (Jul-Dec) to step away from daily obligations, concentrate on
work in Ménerbes, France. No fee/10 (CD or DVD if time-based),
appl, CV, project descrip, refs, p/c of passport. Private bedroom,
bath, studio, round trip travel expenses, grant. ⇒
Brown Fdn. Fellows Program at the Dora Maar House, Museum of Fine Arts,
Houston, Box 6826, Houston TX 77265-6826. 713-639-7345; fax -7399; doramaarhouse@mfah.org; http://xrl.us/AOM106bm.
Media: CE. Deadline: Mar 15
International. Work as kitchen staff or studio manager 30
hrs/wk, w/ time off to pursue own work in well equipped ceramic
facility. No fee/10 (CD-Mac), 2 appl, refs, résumé, cover
letter. $125/week, studio, housing, meals, firings, most
materials. ⇒Summer Staff, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, 19 Brick Hill Rd, Newcastle ME 04553, USA. 207-882-6075; fax -6045; info@watershedceramics.org; http://xrl.us/AOM95ck.
Media: PR PP. Deadline: Mar 15
4- to 8-wk fellowships for artists w/ teaching experience and knowledge
of intaglio, silkscreen or hand papermaking and interested in creating
own work while also working w/ local public school students. No fee/10
(sl) letter of intent, résumé, etc, teach 1 day/wk., pay
$300/wk. Access to studio of choice. ⇒ Art-in-Education Fellowship, Women's Studio Workshop, Box 489, Rosendale NY 12472. 845-658-9133; fax -9031; info@wsworkshop.org; http://xrl.us/AOM94L.
Media: PR PH PP BA CE etc. Deadline: Mar 15
4-6 wks. (Sep thru Dec) of concentrated work time in Fall to "explore
new ideas in a dynamic and supportive community of women artists." No
fee/10 (sl or CD), appl, letter of intent, résumé, pay
$200/week if accepted. Housing, studio access. ⇒Studio Fellowship, Women's Studio Workshop, Box 489, Rosendale NY 12472. 845-658-9133; fax -9031; info@wsworkshop.org; http://xrl.us/AOM75P.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 19
International. 2 or 3 summer wks. in Portobelo, Panama to work
independently on continuation of current projects or realize new small
works "in an atmosphere of independent, guerilla style creativity that
applauds innovation and forward thinking." No fee (but $250 deposit,
returned if not selected)/20 (CD/DVD), project proposal,
résumé, statement & bio, etc., refs., $1425 for 2
week, $2245 for 3 refs. Housing, 2 meals/day, guided critiques,
etc. ⇒Oronike Odeleye, 2010 Summer Art Colony, Taller Portobelo Norte, 235 Walker St, Atlanta GA 30313, USA. 678-949-9860; fax -9863; info@tallerportobelonorte.com; http://xrl.us/AOM118ec.
Media: All. Deadline: Mar 20
3 wks. to devote time, attention to work in community of like-minded
artists, w/ master artists: choreographer Wally Cardona, et al. $25,
résumé, bio, application, letter of intent to master
artist, $850 residency fee, financial aid avail. Housing, meals, studio
space. ⇒Residency #138, Atlantic Cen. for the Arts, 1414 Art Center Av, New Smyrna Beach FL 32168. 800-393-6975; fax -5669; program@atlanticcenterforthearts.org; http://xrl.us/AOM103ad.
Get away from the daily grind ⇒
Media: CE. Deadline: Mar 26
Up to 5 years to work in center. No fee/10 (CD), appl,
résumé, refs., etc. Studio space, kiln use, teaching and
exhib opps., etc. ⇒ Jeff Guido, Resident Artist Prog., The Clay Studio, 139 N 2nd St, Phila PA 19106. 215-925-3453x18; jeff@theclaystudio.org; http://xrl.us/AOM85cf.
Media: CE. Deadline: Mar 30
International. Short and long term stays in well-equipped
studio for sculptural, functional or experimental work, also woodfire
work Oct-May. $15/10 (sl or CD), appl, résumé, letter of
intent, 3 recs. Semi-private lofted studio, opportunity to exhibit
work, electric, raku, and soda kilns. ⇒Residency Prog., The Clay Studio of Missoula, 1106 Hawthorn St A, Missoula MT 59802, USA. 406-543-0509; info@theclaystudioofmissoula.org; http://xrl.us/AOM107Aax.
Media: CE DI PA JE ME SC TX. Deadline: Apr 1
International. 1-6 mo. retreat from usual routine of everyday
life and a chance to develop body of work, while striving for personal
and artistic growth. No fee, portfolio, refs,
etc. ⇒ Director, Artists in Residence Program, Mendocino Art Center, Box 765, Mendocino CA 95460, USA. 707-937-5818x12; fax -1764; macdirec@mcn.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118cs.
Media: GL CE ME. Deadline: Apr 1 |+|
International. 1 mo. at Studio in Corning and 2-6 mo. in
Kohler Co.'s foundry (casting iron or brass) or pottery (slip casting
clay) in Sheboygan. No fee/20 (CD), résumé, 2 recs.,
proposal for unified project incorporating resources form both orgs.,
appl, etc., 2 copies all. Travel, accommodations, supplies, equipment,
technical assistance, food stipend. ⇒JMKAC
Joint Residency, The Studio of The Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum
Wy, Corning NY 14830-2253, USA. 607-974-6467; fax -6370; thestudio@cmog.org; http://xrl.us/AOM107Bv.
Media: PR PP PH BA CE. Deadline: Apr 1 |+|
6-8 wks. to create new body of work. No fee/10 (CD or sl), appl.,
project description, résumé. $2-3k stipend, $700
materials budget, travel stipend, housing, unlimited studio use, tech
advice, production assistance. ⇒Studio Residency, Women's Studio Workshop, Box 489, Rosendale NY 12472. 845-658-9133; fax -9031; info@wsworkshop.org; http://xrl.us/AOM75N.
Media: PR PA. Deadline: Apr 1
4 wks. (Sep - Feb) for emerging artists w/ teaching experience and
knowledge of silkscreen, papermaking or etching to teach pub. school
students 1 day/week. No fee/10, résumé, letter of intent,
$300 if accepted. Studio access. ⇒ Art-in-Education Residency, Women's Studio Workshop, Box 489, Rosendale NY 12472. 845-658-9133; fax -9031; info@wsworkshop.org; http://xrl.us/AOM94L.
Media: DR PA PR SC. Deadline: Open
1 day - 1 mo. in contemplative, restful and restorative environment in
foothills of Green Mtns. Contact for details. Board, food, some evening
meals, stone yard, crane, compressor, etc. ⇒ Kokoro Studio Retreat Center, RR 1 Box 192, Castleton VT 05735. 802 273-2278; fax -3402; kokoro@sover.net.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
Dedicated time, materials, appropriate working space during development
stage of a new project, esp. provocative and category-defying work. No
fee/ (DVD, VHS, CD), bio, description of work,
etc. ⇒ Kristan Kennedy, Visual Arts Residency, PICA, 224 NW 13th A #305, Portland OR 97209. 503-242-1419..
Media: All. Deadline: Open
Dedicated time, materials, appropriate working space during development
stage of a new project, esp. provocative and category-defying work. No
fee/ (DVD, VHS, CD), bio, description of work,
etc. ⇒ Kristan Kennedy, Visual Arts Residency, PICA, 224 NW 13th A #305, Portland OR 97209. 503-242-1419; fax -243-1167; pica@pica.org; http://xrl.us/AOM118dj.
Media: All. Deadline: Open #
International. 2 wks.- 1 mo. (1 yr. for Bay Area residents) to
produce objects, experiences, and knowledge that stimulate new ideas
and new directions in arts, sciences and education. No fee/6-10 (CD or
up to min on CD/DVD for time-based), appl, statement of intent CV.
Stipend, travel, materials & workspace, etc. ⇒Pamela Winfrey, Self-directed Residencies, San Francisco Exploratorium, 3601 Lyon St, SF CA 94123, USA. 415-561-0309; pamw@exploratorium.edu; http://xrl.us/bgt95s.
Good work deserves to be seen
Media: CE. Deadline: Open
1 yr. to work in studio space for young artists. No fee/15-20 (sl or
CD), résumé, statement, bio, 2 recs., help w/
maintenance, etc. if accepted. Firing discounts, teaching
opportunities, workshops. ⇒Residency, St Petersburg Clay Co, 420 22nd St S, St Petersburg FL 33712. 727 896-CLAY; stpeteclay@stpeteclay.com; http://xrl.us/AOM118eb.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
International. 4 - 6 wks. or less in summer for women on farm
w/ "wildflowers, a pond to swim in, fields to dream in, woods to
ramble." No fee/work examples, description of self, your interest in
the farm, available dates. Living and studio space, shared expenses if
accepted. ⇒Kate Millet, Women's Art Colony Farm, 20 Old Overlook Rd, Poughkeepsie NY 12603, USA. 845-473-9267; http://xrl.us/AOM91v.
RESIDENCIES
Media: PH DI. Deadline: Open
Western NY artists only. 4 -8 wks. to create new work, w/ access to
off-site studio and on-site darkroom and digital imaging facilities. No
fee/20 (CD, checklist, résumé, statement, proposal, etc.
Amount of stipend varies. ⇒Regional A-I-R Prog, CEPA Gallery, 617 Main St Ste 201, Buffalo NY 14203. 716-856-2717; info@cepagallery.com; http://xrl.us/AOM91k.
Media: PA DR PH SC VI FI AU multi media. Deadline: Open |+|
Africa residents only. 3 mo. for African artists to work independently
in studio, interact w/ local artists, etc. No fee/10 (min) (sl or
other), statement of interest, motivation and plans, online appl, etc.
850 EU allowance for living and materials + travel, insurance, intro to
Dutch art world, etc. Jury: independent selection committee of experts,
appointed by the Board of the Foundation. ⇒Full Residency Program, Thami Mnyele Fdn, Postbus 10768, Amsterdam 1001 ET, NEDERLAND. +31 20 62 56 274; fax +31 20 62 58 945; info@thami-mnyele.nl; http://xrl.us/AOM98cs.
SLIDE & WEB REGISTRIES
Media: PA. Deadline: Mar 15
For possible inclusion in group shows in member-run gallery or solo
shows in Project Room, also available to outside curators. No fee/10
(CD), résumé, cover letter noting if wish to be
considered for solo show ($800 if selected). ⇒Open Art Viewing Program, The Painting Center, 52 Greene St 2nd fl, NY NY 10013. 212-343-1060; http://xrl.us/AOM118ah.
Media: All. Deadline: Open |+|
International. Juried interactive database of online digital
images, slides, video and DVD documenting work of emerging artists,
used by curators, gallerists, collectors, etc.,separate submission
procedures for video. No fee/15, (sl, vid. or DVD, digital work by
email only), bio, statement. Jury: Matthew Higgs, dir., chief curator,
White Columns. ⇒ Curated Artists' Registry, White Columns, 320 West 13th St, NY NY 10014, USA. info@whitecolumns.org; http://xrl.us/AOM83n.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
Available to the public and utilized by AIPP, private developers,
curators, others. No fee/10-20 (online only). ⇒Kathleen
Brady, Application System for Art in Public Places (ASAPP!), The City
of Austin AIPP, 301 West 2nd St Ste 2030, Austin TX 78701.
512-974-9308; kathleen.brady@ci.austin.tx.us; http://xrl.us/AOM98e.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
Consulted by Public Art staff, panelists, architects, and City agencies
as public art opportunities become available. No fee/8 (CD,
DVD). ⇒ Theresa Rose, Artist Registry, Philadelphia Public Art, 701 City Hall, Philadelphia PA 19107. 215-686-4593; theresa.rose@phila.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM116bv.
Media: PU. Deadline: Open
For possible use in projects by Las Vegas Arts Commission, resource for
public. No fee/10 (CD or DVD or 5-10 min DVD if time-based), list,
résumé, statement. Also for artist-in-residence,
workshops or other education related programs. ⇒
Michael Ogilvie, Artist Registry, City of Las Vegas Office of Cultural
Affairs, 401 South 4th St, Las Vegas NV 89101. 702-229-6844; fax
-383-1129; mogilvie@lasvegasnevada.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM112cb.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
For selecting artists for design enhancement opportunities, etc., used
by public, architectural and engineering firms, arts organizations,
educators, artists’ consultants. No fee/10-20 (sl), appl,
résumé, 3 refs, etc. ⇒
Tamara Langwell, Public Art & Design Enhancement Prog., City of San
Antonio, Public Works, Box 839966, San Antonio TX 78283. 210-207-5951; tlangwell@sanantonio.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM93ca.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
For future public art projects, placement of outdoor sculpture
throughout city. No fee/6 (online). $5-100k. Jury: five-member Art
Selection Panel. ⇒Ami Van Antwerp, Artist Registry, City of East Lansing Arts Comm., 410 Abbot Rd Rm 211, East Lansing MI 48823. 517-319-6927; avanant@cityofeastlansing.com; http://xrl.us/AOM106aL.
Public agencies buy photos outright
SLIDE & WEB REGISTRIES
Media: PH NM CR PA SC IN FU DR PS PR GR NM. Deadline: Open
CT. Slide bank for use by collectors, designers, public, etc. No fee/ (CD or 5 min on DVD), appl. ⇒Tamara
Dimitri, Connecticut Artist Image Bank, Connecticut Commission on the
Arts, 1 Constitution Plaza 2nd fl, Hartford CT 06103. 860-256-2720; tamara.dimitri@ct.gov; http://xrl.us/AOM102be.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
MD regional artists. Used by curators, consultants, and others looking
to commission or review contemporary artwork. No fee/6 (apply online,
upload images if approved). ⇒Registry
Coordinator, Visual Artists' Registry, Maryland Art Place, 8 Market Pl
Ste100, Baltimore MD 21202. 410-962-8565; fax -244-8014; registry@mdartplace.org; http://xrl.us/AOM94ax.
Media: All. Deadline: Open
Whidbey Island, Jefferson, Island, Snohomish and San Juan counties. To
connect homeowners and building professionals w/ artists whose work,
functional or decorative or both, can be incorporated into building
design and construction functional or decorative, or both. $25/3-10
(CD, sl or prints), appl, statement, etc. ⇒The Art Parts Project, Box 114, Langley WA 98260. 360-321-8414; info@artparts.org; http://xrl.us/AOM105y.
WEB, DIGITAL, NEW MEDIA
Media: VI FI. Deadline: Mar 2 |+|
International. Screening artists portraying themselves in
film, video <10 min. No fee/1 (max) (URL, a Quicktime . mov, Windows
Media .wmv, Flash video .flv - minimum size 480x360 px, preferred
640x480 px, or use free upload/download service), bio (English), URL,
status, synopsis (English), 2 screenshots, etc. Shown launched in May
2010 on VideoChannel online. ⇒[self]
~imaging, VideoChannel Cologne i, Mauritiussteinweg 64, D - 50676
Cologne, GERMANY. videochannel@newmediafest.org (subject: VideoChannel
- [self] ~imaging)videochannel@newmediafest.org; http://xrl.us/AOM117cn.
Media: FI/VI WE PE/IN. Deadline: Apr 1 |+|
Produce new work in state of art digital media facility. No fee/1 (sl
sheet, audio CD, VHS, mini-DV, etc.) 5 copies of appl, proposal, etc.
$1k stipend + 20-40 hrs of tech. assistance, etc,
etc. ⇒ Hans Tammen, New Works Residencies, Harvestworks, 596 Broadway Ste 602, NY NY 10012. 212-431-1130x2; fax -7693; hanst@harvestworks.org; http://xrl.us/AOM117ec.
Media: DI 2D. Deadline: Open |+|
International. Contribute suggestions for or create Flash
animation projects of interaction between two flags. No fee, pure Flash
image + animation, w/ own or royalty free sounds, >= 30 sec, 768x576
pixel, 15 frames per second, black background. ⇒ Myriam Thyes, Flag Metamorphoses, GERMANY. myriam@thyes.com; http://xrl.us/AOM118bz.
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