Friday, February 17, 2006
CALL FOR ARTISTS:
SOON TO EXPIRE:
Bus Shelters Seeking Artists: The City of Brea is seeking artists to
create original paintings for the City's unique Art Shelters. The Art Shelters
are actually bus stop shelters, specially designed to display
two-dimensional art pieces throughout the City. Each Art Shelter holds two 3' x 5' acrylic paintings on panels, totaling in size to 3' x 10'. Artists will paint both 3' x 5' panels for a commission of $700. The Art Shelters are just another
aspect of Brea's notable public arts program. For more information 714.990.7177
or diannam@cityofbrea.net http://www.ci.brea.ca.us/article.cfm?id=1181
All entries must be submitted by February 16.
Eligibility
Artists residing in Southern California are eligible. All entries must
be original work.
Art Commission
A $700 art commission will be awarded to the selected artists when they
complete & deliver the two 3' x 5' panels. The number of artists
selected will be based on the availability of Art Shelters. The City of Brea will
provide the art panels & the artist provides the supplies. All artwork becomes the
property of the City of Brea when the artwork & the commission is completed &
delivered.
Photo Information
Submit photos of paintings, in JPEG format on CDs, which best represent
your style of work. Applicants will be judged on conceptual sketches in
addition to past work. Please limit your submittal to six photos/images. Please
mark each CD with the artist's name, title, medium, image size & year completed.
CDs will be returned.
Sketch Criteria
Entries will be judged on the colored conceptual sketch & the photos of
paintings that represent the artist's style of work. The jurors are
looking for artists whose work could be described as powerful, strong & graphic in
their approach to color & character. The themes or content should be easily
viewed & engaging to people in automobile driving by the shelters. Artists must
select the theme they find most appropriate for this audience.
A colored conceptual sketch no larger than 11" x 14" is required for
each entry. Please note the 3' x 5' horizontal art panels will be displayed
side by side, separated in the middle. These panels provide a large 3' x 10'
area which should depict one central theme or two complementary images.
Jury Process
The City of Brea's Art in Public Places Advisory Committee will jury
all applications. The committee will select artists based on quality &
originality as demonstrated by conceptual sketches & photos submitted. Entries missing the application form, photos, &/or colored conceptual sketch may be
disqualified. Results of the jury process are scheduled to be mailed towards the end
of February.
Entry Procedure
All entries must include:
A completed application
A CD with JPEG images representing the artists' work (6 images maximum)
One colored conceptual sketch on paper no larger than 11" x 14"
Resume (optional)
Please submit entries to: Art Shelter Program, City of Brea, Community
Services, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821
Call for Entries: UNIONartspace announces:
enigma...healing...revelation: An
exhibition exploring where we are at & where we are going.
Deadline: Entries must be received by February 18.
Exhibition Dates: April 1 - May 6
Eligibility: This exhibition is open to all artists working in all
media
This exhibition is curated by Co-Owner & Co-Director of UNIONartspace
Andrew Lo Russo.
Exhibition Statement: The world is in need, it has a great wound that
our apathy keeps from healing. It is this enigmatic schism that every
human being embodies & that many artists seek to heal through their work. This
exhibition reveals the candid, naked & often vulnerable dialogue artists enter
into with their work as they transform revelation into form.
Submission Guidelines
All entries must be received by February 18.
CD-ROM, DVD, or e-mail submissions only. No slides accepted.
Installation & performance artists may submit proposals in addition to documentation
of previous work. Please indicate date, title, media, & dimensions for
each work submitted.
All submissions must include resume, artist statement & S.A.S.E.
Maximum of 5 entries
E-mail no larger than 4mb
E-mail work to unionartspace@gmail.com
Artists will be notified of acceptance by February 25, 2006
All Artwork must be delivered by March 18, 2006
Mailing Address: UNIONartspace, c/o Andrew Lo Russo, 212 E 3rd St,
Santa
Ana, CA 92701 www.unionartspace.com
SOON TO EXPIRE:
Bus Shelters Seeking Artists: The City of Brea is seeking artists to
create original paintings for the City's unique Art Shelters. The Art Shelters
are actually bus stop shelters, specially designed to display
two-dimensional art pieces throughout the City. Each Art Shelter holds two 3' x 5' acrylic paintings on panels, totaling in size to 3' x 10'. Artists will paint both 3' x 5' panels for a commission of $700. The Art Shelters are just another
aspect of Brea's notable public arts program. For more information 714.990.7177
or diannam@cityofbrea.net http://www.ci.brea.ca.us/article.cfm?id=1181
All entries must be submitted by February 16.
Eligibility
Artists residing in Southern California are eligible. All entries must
be original work.
Art Commission
A $700 art commission will be awarded to the selected artists when they
complete & deliver the two 3' x 5' panels. The number of artists
selected will be based on the availability of Art Shelters. The City of Brea will
provide the art panels & the artist provides the supplies. All artwork becomes the
property of the City of Brea when the artwork & the commission is completed &
delivered.
Photo Information
Submit photos of paintings, in JPEG format on CDs, which best represent
your style of work. Applicants will be judged on conceptual sketches in
addition to past work. Please limit your submittal to six photos/images. Please
mark each CD with the artist's name, title, medium, image size & year completed.
CDs will be returned.
Sketch Criteria
Entries will be judged on the colored conceptual sketch & the photos of
paintings that represent the artist's style of work. The jurors are
looking for artists whose work could be described as powerful, strong & graphic in
their approach to color & character. The themes or content should be easily
viewed & engaging to people in automobile driving by the shelters. Artists must
select the theme they find most appropriate for this audience.
A colored conceptual sketch no larger than 11" x 14" is required for
each entry. Please note the 3' x 5' horizontal art panels will be displayed
side by side, separated in the middle. These panels provide a large 3' x 10'
area which should depict one central theme or two complementary images.
Jury Process
The City of Brea's Art in Public Places Advisory Committee will jury
all applications. The committee will select artists based on quality &
originality as demonstrated by conceptual sketches & photos submitted. Entries missing the application form, photos, &/or colored conceptual sketch may be
disqualified. Results of the jury process are scheduled to be mailed towards the end
of February.
Entry Procedure
All entries must include:
A completed application
A CD with JPEG images representing the artists' work (6 images maximum)
One colored conceptual sketch on paper no larger than 11" x 14"
Resume (optional)
Please submit entries to: Art Shelter Program, City of Brea, Community
Services, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821
Call for Entries: UNIONartspace announces:
enigma...healing...revelation: An
exhibition exploring where we are at & where we are going.
Deadline: Entries must be received by February 18.
Exhibition Dates: April 1 - May 6
Eligibility: This exhibition is open to all artists working in all
media
This exhibition is curated by Co-Owner & Co-Director of UNIONartspace
Andrew Lo Russo.
Exhibition Statement: The world is in need, it has a great wound that
our apathy keeps from healing. It is this enigmatic schism that every
human being embodies & that many artists seek to heal through their work. This
exhibition reveals the candid, naked & often vulnerable dialogue artists enter
into with their work as they transform revelation into form.
Submission Guidelines
All entries must be received by February 18.
CD-ROM, DVD, or e-mail submissions only. No slides accepted.
Installation & performance artists may submit proposals in addition to documentation
of previous work. Please indicate date, title, media, & dimensions for
each work submitted.
All submissions must include resume, artist statement & S.A.S.E.
Maximum of 5 entries
E-mail no larger than 4mb
E-mail work to unionartspace@gmail.com
Artists will be notified of acceptance by February 25, 2006
All Artwork must be delivered by March 18, 2006
Mailing Address: UNIONartspace, c/o Andrew Lo Russo, 212 E 3rd St,
Santa
Ana, CA 92701 www.unionartspace.com
