Saturday, April 01, 2006
::CanDo Interactive :: Art Gallery Creator
::CanDo Interactive :: Art Gallery Creator
Here's a program to check into. A simple way to create a vitual gallery!
Here's a program to check into. A simple way to create a vitual gallery!
Monday, March 27, 2006
Hi and thanx for stopping by! Please note that today (27 Mar 2006) I posted 36 Calls, auditions, contests, etc. for artists in every field! So, scroll on down and check it out! Good luck! ilia
CALL FOR ABJECT & OUTCAST-RELATED WRITING Seeking
fiction, nonfiction, and indeterminant prose for issue on the "Abject
and Outcast." Submit hardcopy texts/visuals and SASE to: Harold Jaffe,
Fiction International, English Dept, San Diego State Univ, San Diego
CA 92182 OR hjaffe@mail.sdsu.edu
fiction, nonfiction, and indeterminant prose for issue on the "Abject
and Outcast." Submit hardcopy texts/visuals and SASE to: Harold Jaffe,
Fiction International, English Dept, San Diego State Univ, San Diego
CA 92182 OR hjaffe@mail.sdsu.edu
SHORT STORY CONTEST Seeking entries for
publication. $1,500 in total prizes. For more info, please contact:
Tall Tales Press, Hidden Talents Short Story Contest, 20 Tuscany
Valley Park NW, Calgary AB T3L 2B6, Canada OR
http://www.talltalespress.com OR talltalespress@shaw.ca
publication. $1,500 in total prizes. For more info, please contact:
Tall Tales Press, Hidden Talents Short Story Contest, 20 Tuscany
Valley Park NW, Calgary AB T3L 2B6, Canada OR
http://www.talltalespress.com OR talltalespress@shaw.ca
CALL FOR INDEPENDENT ALTERNATIVE MOVIES Seeking shorts
(under 13 min.) and feature-length movies (less than 130 min.) for
festival. Prizes: Gorilla Standard and Pro production software for
indie filmmakers. Entry fee. Contact: Brainwash Movies, Box 23302,
Oakland CA 94623 OR 415-273-1545 OR
http://www.brainwashm.com/entries.html OR shelby@brainwashm.com
(under 13 min.) and feature-length movies (less than 130 min.) for
festival. Prizes: Gorilla Standard and Pro production software for
indie filmmakers. Entry fee. Contact: Brainwash Movies, Box 23302,
Oakland CA 94623 OR 415-273-1545 OR
http://www.brainwashm.com/entries.html OR shelby@brainwashm.com
SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY/HORROR ART COMPETITION One of the
largest annual Science Fiction and Fantasy theme conventions in the
world with an attendance of over 20,000 people. This year the Art Show
will be located in the Atlanta Hyatt Regency next to convention
registration. This means the art show will get all the convention
traffic and before any other convention function. No entry
fee. Space/exhibition rental fee optional. Contact: DragonCon, Box
16459, Atlanta GA 30321 OR 770-909-0115 OR http://www.dragoncon.org OR
dragoncon@dragoncon.org
largest annual Science Fiction and Fantasy theme conventions in the
world with an attendance of over 20,000 people. This year the Art Show
will be located in the Atlanta Hyatt Regency next to convention
registration. This means the art show will get all the convention
traffic and before any other convention function. No entry
fee. Space/exhibition rental fee optional. Contact: DragonCon, Box
16459, Atlanta GA 30321 OR 770-909-0115 OR http://www.dragoncon.org OR
dragoncon@dragoncon.org
INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITING CONTEST Seeking screenplays
(80-140 pages) from aspiring writers for opportunity, mentoring, and
unparalleled access to Hollywood decision makers. $5,000 cash prize
and initial 12-month option agreement against potential $100,000
purchase price, among other prizes. International entries must be
written in English. Entry fee. For more info, please contact:
Hollywood Gateway Screenwriting Contest OR
http://www.hollywoodgateway.com/details.php OR
info@hollywoodgateway.com
(80-140 pages) from aspiring writers for opportunity, mentoring, and
unparalleled access to Hollywood decision makers. $5,000 cash prize
and initial 12-month option agreement against potential $100,000
purchase price, among other prizes. International entries must be
written in English. Entry fee. For more info, please contact:
Hollywood Gateway Screenwriting Contest OR
http://www.hollywoodgateway.com/details.php OR
info@hollywoodgateway.com
CALL FOR WRITING Seeking fiction and nonfiction under
5000 words and poetry up to 100 lines for annual publication with
circulation of 1000. Submit hard copy. Contact: Passages North,
Northern Michigan Univ, Dept of English/Gries Hall, 1401 Presque Isle
Av, Marquette MI 49855 OR 906-227-1203 OR
http://myweb.nmu.edu/~passages OR passages@nmu.edu
5000 words and poetry up to 100 lines for annual publication with
circulation of 1000. Submit hard copy. Contact: Passages North,
Northern Michigan Univ, Dept of English/Gries Hall, 1401 Presque Isle
Av, Marquette MI 49855 OR 906-227-1203 OR
http://myweb.nmu.edu/~passages OR passages@nmu.edu
JURIED SCULPTURE GARDEN EXHIBITION Seeking works that are
free-standing and able to withstand changing weather conditions, from
sculptors 18+ for 1-year exhibition, beginning in Aug 2006. Submit up
to 3 views of each work. $250 stipend plus travel expenses, and sales
of works will be encouraged. Exhibition catalog will be printed. Entry
fee. For prospectus, please contact: Leslie Kaufman, Burlington County
College, 601 Pemberton-Browns Mills Rd, Pemberton NJ 08068 OR
215-413-9126 OR lesliekaufman@verizon.net
free-standing and able to withstand changing weather conditions, from
sculptors 18+ for 1-year exhibition, beginning in Aug 2006. Submit up
to 3 views of each work. $250 stipend plus travel expenses, and sales
of works will be encouraged. Exhibition catalog will be printed. Entry
fee. For prospectus, please contact: Leslie Kaufman, Burlington County
College, 601 Pemberton-Browns Mills Rd, Pemberton NJ 08068 OR
215-413-9126 OR lesliekaufman@verizon.net
POETRY PRIZE Seeking up to 5 unpublished poems for
prize. Entry fee. $100-$1000 prizes. For more guidelines contact:
Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards, Poetry Center at Passaic County Comm
College, 1 College Blvd, Paterson NJ 07505 OR 973-684-6555 OR
http://www.pccc.edu/poetry
prize. Entry fee. $100-$1000 prizes. For more guidelines contact:
Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards, Poetry Center at Passaic County Comm
College, 1 College Blvd, Paterson NJ 07505 OR 973-684-6555 OR
http://www.pccc.edu/poetry
LITERARY WORK TRANSLATION PRIZE Seeking translation into
English of a book-length literary work. Translations must have been
published in 2005. Submit 6 copies and 12-15 pages of original text
to: The Scaglione Prize for Translation of Literary Work, Modern
Language Association, 26 Broadway 3rd Fl, New York NY 10004 OR
646-576-5141 OR 646-458-0030(FAX) OR http://mla.org OR awards@mla.org
English of a book-length literary work. Translations must have been
published in 2005. Submit 6 copies and 12-15 pages of original text
to: The Scaglione Prize for Translation of Literary Work, Modern
Language Association, 26 Broadway 3rd Fl, New York NY 10004 OR
646-576-5141 OR 646-458-0030(FAX) OR http://mla.org OR awards@mla.org
ARTIST-OF-THE-DAY GALLERY SEEKS SUBMISSIONS Guidelines for submissions
can be found at: http://artcontestslist.com/aotd/submission.guidelines
can be found at: http://artcontestslist.com/aotd/submission.guidelines
The Camera Club of New York announces its 2006 National
Photography Competition. The competition is open to all US residents
18 years or older except members of the Camera Club of New York or
their families, and employees. Freestanding pieces will not be
accepted. We are most pleased that Antonin Kratochvil renowned
photographer and documentarian, will be our Juror. Each entry will
consist of either 6 digital entries on CD or 6 slides with a fee of
$35.00. Chosen artist will receive a one-person exhibition in our
Alfred Lowenherz Gallery and a cash award of $300. Other finalists
will participate in a group show. Send self-addressed stamped envelope
for prospectus to: 2006 National Photography Competition, Camera Club
of New York, 853 Broadway, New York NY 10003 OR visit our website at:
www.cameraclubofnewyork.org, download an entry form and view the
complete rules and information about The Camera Club of New York.
Photography Competition. The competition is open to all US residents
18 years or older except members of the Camera Club of New York or
their families, and employees. Freestanding pieces will not be
accepted. We are most pleased that Antonin Kratochvil renowned
photographer and documentarian, will be our Juror. Each entry will
consist of either 6 digital entries on CD or 6 slides with a fee of
$35.00. Chosen artist will receive a one-person exhibition in our
Alfred Lowenherz Gallery and a cash award of $300. Other finalists
will participate in a group show. Send self-addressed stamped envelope
for prospectus to: 2006 National Photography Competition, Camera Club
of New York, 853 Broadway, New York NY 10003 OR visit our website at:
www.cameraclubofnewyork.org, download an entry form and view the
complete rules and information about The Camera Club of New York.
Call for Entries: Science and Engineering Visualization
Challenge The National Science Foundation and the journal Science,
published by the AAAS, invite you to participate in the fourth annual
Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge. The international
competition recognizes scientists, engineers, visualization
specialists, and artists for producing or commissioning innovative
work in visual communication. The ability to convey the essence and
excitement of research in digitized images, color diagrams, multimedia
and animation has given researchers the perspective needed to set new
research directions and equipped other citizens to see and understand
complex science concepts. Award categories: Photographs,
Illustrations, Interactive Media, Non-Interactive Media and
Informational Graphics. Winners in each category will be published in
the September 22, 2006 issue of Science Magazine and Science Online
and displayed on the NSF website. The competition is currently open to
the public; no entry fee. For complete entry information, please
contact: American Association for the Advancement of Science OR
http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/scivis/index.jsp
Challenge The National Science Foundation and the journal Science,
published by the AAAS, invite you to participate in the fourth annual
Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge. The international
competition recognizes scientists, engineers, visualization
specialists, and artists for producing or commissioning innovative
work in visual communication. The ability to convey the essence and
excitement of research in digitized images, color diagrams, multimedia
and animation has given researchers the perspective needed to set new
research directions and equipped other citizens to see and understand
complex science concepts. Award categories: Photographs,
Illustrations, Interactive Media, Non-Interactive Media and
Informational Graphics. Winners in each category will be published in
the September 22, 2006 issue of Science Magazine and Science Online
and displayed on the NSF website. The competition is currently open to
the public; no entry fee. For complete entry information, please
contact: American Association for the Advancement of Science OR
http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/scivis/index.jsp
2006 SEEKING SUBMISSIONS FROM ALL VISUAL ARTISTS: in glass,
painting, drawings, printmaking, sculpture, and photography; for solo
shows in fall 2006 and themed proposals for the 2007 year. HOURGLASS
is a new artspace in San Diego, CA with shows of regional, national
and international known and emerging artists with passion and drive
for making a statement with art in the world. offering classes,
workshops and (soon) artist in residency. Send $25, 5 slides or CD
(Jpeg format) with artist bio to: HOURGLASS director, Raziah Roushan,
1192 Sunset Dr, Vista CA 92081
painting, drawings, printmaking, sculpture, and photography; for solo
shows in fall 2006 and themed proposals for the 2007 year. HOURGLASS
is a new artspace in San Diego, CA with shows of regional, national
and international known and emerging artists with passion and drive
for making a statement with art in the world. offering classes,
workshops and (soon) artist in residency. Send $25, 5 slides or CD
(Jpeg format) with artist bio to: HOURGLASS director, Raziah Roushan,
1192 Sunset Dr, Vista CA 92081
Alpan International 2006 - Juried Art Exhibition. The
exhibit takes place Sep 2 - 7, 2006, in Huntington, Long Island, New
York. Open to artists 18 yrs & older working in two and three
dimensions in any media. Awards: Group Show, $1,000 cash for "Best in
Show". Juror: Professor Donald Kuspit. $30 for three images. $5 for
each additional image. For details visit:
http://www.alpangallery.org. Prospectus is available online:
http://www.alpangallery.org/events.aspx. Or artists can send a SASE
to: Alpan Gallery, 2 West Carver St, Huntington Long Island NY
11743. For more information contact John Remsen at:
info@alpangallery.org OR call: 631-423-4433.
exhibit takes place Sep 2 - 7, 2006, in Huntington, Long Island, New
York. Open to artists 18 yrs & older working in two and three
dimensions in any media. Awards: Group Show, $1,000 cash for "Best in
Show". Juror: Professor Donald Kuspit. $30 for three images. $5 for
each additional image. For details visit:
http://www.alpangallery.org. Prospectus is available online:
http://www.alpangallery.org/events.aspx. Or artists can send a SASE
to: Alpan Gallery, 2 West Carver St, Huntington Long Island NY
11743. For more information contact John Remsen at:
info@alpangallery.org OR call: 631-423-4433.
PHOENIX GALLERY 2006 NATIONAL JURIED COMPETITION: JUNE
21 - JULY 15, 2006. JUROR: TRICIA YUNJOO PAIK, CURATORIAL ASSISTANT,
DEPT. OF DRAWINGS, THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NY. ALL MEDIA. AWARD:
SOLO/GROUP SHOW. Prospectus: www.phoenix-gallery.com OR
info@phoenix-gallery.com OR Send SASE to: Phoenix Gallery, 210
Eleventh Av Suite 902, New York NY 10001.
21 - JULY 15, 2006. JUROR: TRICIA YUNJOO PAIK, CURATORIAL ASSISTANT,
DEPT. OF DRAWINGS, THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NY. ALL MEDIA. AWARD:
SOLO/GROUP SHOW. Prospectus: www.phoenix-gallery.com OR
info@phoenix-gallery.com OR Send SASE to: Phoenix Gallery, 210
Eleventh Av Suite 902, New York NY 10001.
Call for Art- "Fiber Fever". Exhibition Dates: June
9-July 21, 2006. Open to all working artists, accepting artwork that
explores the expressive uses of any kind of fiber. May be functional,
non-functional, traditional, contemporary, woven, felted, knitted,
twined, paper, quilted, stitched, or unexpected. Awards one "Going
Solo" or $1,000 cash and one Group 4 Award. A maximum of three entries
per artist for jury may be submitted with a non-refundable fee of
$35. One slide/jpeg/ per entry or submit a CD. Use jpeg on PC format
only. (Do not use photo shop or other software to submit.)
Applications are available at: www.foundryartcentre.org. Email jpegs
to: showentry@foundryartcentre.org. Complete entry form and mail with
fee to: Foundry Art Centre, 520 North Main Center St, Charles MO 63301
OR 636-255-0270
9-July 21, 2006. Open to all working artists, accepting artwork that
explores the expressive uses of any kind of fiber. May be functional,
non-functional, traditional, contemporary, woven, felted, knitted,
twined, paper, quilted, stitched, or unexpected. Awards one "Going
Solo" or $1,000 cash and one Group 4 Award. A maximum of three entries
per artist for jury may be submitted with a non-refundable fee of
$35. One slide/jpeg/ per entry or submit a CD. Use jpeg on PC format
only. (Do not use photo shop or other software to submit.)
Applications are available at: www.foundryartcentre.org. Email jpegs
to: showentry@foundryartcentre.org. Complete entry form and mail with
fee to: Foundry Art Centre, 520 North Main Center St, Charles MO 63301
OR 636-255-0270
VIRIDIAN ARTISTS' 17th National Juried Competition open
to U.S. artists working in 2-D & 3-D media. Entries juried by noted
art critic & Guggenheim Museum curator Robert Rosenblum. 1st prize:
solo show/ 2nd & 3rd prize: 2 person show. Group show & continuous
slide show: July 6 - 26. $25/3 entries, $5 each additional. Send SASE
for prospectus to: VIRIDIAN ARTISTS INC, 530 West 25th St, New York NY
10001. Or download from our web site: www.viridianartists.com
to U.S. artists working in 2-D & 3-D media. Entries juried by noted
art critic & Guggenheim Museum curator Robert Rosenblum. 1st prize:
solo show/ 2nd & 3rd prize: 2 person show. Group show & continuous
slide show: July 6 - 26. $25/3 entries, $5 each additional. Send SASE
for prospectus to: VIRIDIAN ARTISTS INC, 530 West 25th St, New York NY
10001. Or download from our web site: www.viridianartists.com
CALL FOR METAL ART Show Me Your Metal is an exhibition
that is open to all artists in the United States and abroad working in
metal. Artists are encouraged to submit works in or about
metal. Jewelry will not be considered. The Target Gallery is pleased
to have David Hess serve as our juror. David Hess is a sculptor based
in Baltimore, MD. He has exhibited throughout the Mid-Atlantic region
and his work can be seen at various locations including the
Baltimore-Washington International Airport, the Baltimore Museum of
Industry and the American Visionary Art Museum. Show dates June 7 -
July 16, 2006. Entry fee. $500 in award money. For a prospectus, send
a SASE to: Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory Art Center, 105 North Union
St, Alexandria VA 22314 OR targetgallery@torpedofactory.org
that is open to all artists in the United States and abroad working in
metal. Artists are encouraged to submit works in or about
metal. Jewelry will not be considered. The Target Gallery is pleased
to have David Hess serve as our juror. David Hess is a sculptor based
in Baltimore, MD. He has exhibited throughout the Mid-Atlantic region
and his work can be seen at various locations including the
Baltimore-Washington International Airport, the Baltimore Museum of
Industry and the American Visionary Art Museum. Show dates June 7 -
July 16, 2006. Entry fee. $500 in award money. For a prospectus, send
a SASE to: Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory Art Center, 105 North Union
St, Alexandria VA 22314 OR targetgallery@torpedofactory.org
All-media National Juried Exhibition. 621 Gallery seek
entries in an All-media National Juried Exhibition to run June 1-30,
2006. Opening reception: June 2. Open to all U.S. residents. No size
or mediarestricrions. Jurors: Dr. Roald Nasgaard, Chair, Department of
Art, Florida State University, and Prof. Omar Thompson, Florida A&M
University. $1000 in Awards and a slot in the 2007-2008 exhibition
season. $30 entry fee for 3 entries, additional entries $10 each. For
complete prospectus and entry form: www.621gallery.com/anje OR
850-224-6163
entries in an All-media National Juried Exhibition to run June 1-30,
2006. Opening reception: June 2. Open to all U.S. residents. No size
or mediarestricrions. Jurors: Dr. Roald Nasgaard, Chair, Department of
Art, Florida State University, and Prof. Omar Thompson, Florida A&M
University. $1000 in Awards and a slot in the 2007-2008 exhibition
season. $30 entry fee for 3 entries, additional entries $10 each. For
complete prospectus and entry form: www.621gallery.com/anje OR
850-224-6163
Projekt30 is taking submissions for its 22nd publicly
juried exhibition, scheduled to open May 1st, 2006. We are an
artist-run arts organization dedicated to promoting emerging
artists. The exhibition will include thirty artists; invitations will
be sent to over 50,000 galleries, collectors, and fellow artists. All
artwork submitted will be presented online prior to the exhibition so
visitors of Projekt30 may help select which artists will be included
in the May Exhibition. Visitors have the option of contacting any
participating artist with feedback or opportunities. Unlike other
juried exhibitions, all participants receive some exposure. $35 for up
to 10 images. Go to: http://www.projekt30.com
juried exhibition, scheduled to open May 1st, 2006. We are an
artist-run arts organization dedicated to promoting emerging
artists. The exhibition will include thirty artists; invitations will
be sent to over 50,000 galleries, collectors, and fellow artists. All
artwork submitted will be presented online prior to the exhibition so
visitors of Projekt30 may help select which artists will be included
in the May Exhibition. Visitors have the option of contacting any
participating artist with feedback or opportunities. Unlike other
juried exhibitions, all participants receive some exposure. $35 for up
to 10 images. Go to: http://www.projekt30.com
LiveBox Gallery issues an open call for CURATORIAL AND
INDIVIDUAL submissions for Screen Based work. Single channel video
will likely be the primary medium, however, web based, real time,
interactive work, fundamentally any compelling new media idea fitting
an appropriation with the screen will be considered. All entries must
include a "digital" (CD) resume, bio, artist statement and short
synopsis of the project. Media work must be on DVD. Submissions are
viewed on an ongoing basis, but if you wish to be considered for the
NOVA Art Fair Chicago (www.novayoungartfair.com, submissions must be
received by April 1. Contact Catherine Forster for prospectus at:
catforster@netscape.net. Phone: 815-236-5692. LiveBox is located in
Chicago's West Loop Gallery district.
INDIVIDUAL submissions for Screen Based work. Single channel video
will likely be the primary medium, however, web based, real time,
interactive work, fundamentally any compelling new media idea fitting
an appropriation with the screen will be considered. All entries must
include a "digital" (CD) resume, bio, artist statement and short
synopsis of the project. Media work must be on DVD. Submissions are
viewed on an ongoing basis, but if you wish to be considered for the
NOVA Art Fair Chicago (www.novayoungartfair.com, submissions must be
received by April 1. Contact Catherine Forster for prospectus at:
catforster@netscape.net. Phone: 815-236-5692. LiveBox is located in
Chicago's West Loop Gallery district.
Call for Entries: The Butterfly Festival of Arts and
Science in Historic Folsom, CA is a month-long celebration of spring
inspired by its indigenous butterfly, the Pipevine Swallowtail. The
festival's juried exhibition encourages a full range of explorations
in the visual arts. The exhibit takes place May 20 - June 23. $25 for
up to 3 original works in all media. Must be 18. Awards total
$2,000. Jurors of two and three dimensional works: Jodi deVries and
Linda Welch of Exploding Head Gallery. Juror of electronic media:
Regan King, of Internet design firm, Cake Farm. Prospectus and
applications available at: www.foothillfriday.com (click on
"festivals"). Sponsored by the Folsom Historic District
Association. Questions? Contact exhibit administrator, Marcia Durst,
at: 916-941-6714.
Science in Historic Folsom, CA is a month-long celebration of spring
inspired by its indigenous butterfly, the Pipevine Swallowtail. The
festival's juried exhibition encourages a full range of explorations
in the visual arts. The exhibit takes place May 20 - June 23. $25 for
up to 3 original works in all media. Must be 18. Awards total
$2,000. Jurors of two and three dimensional works: Jodi deVries and
Linda Welch of Exploding Head Gallery. Juror of electronic media:
Regan King, of Internet design firm, Cake Farm. Prospectus and
applications available at: www.foothillfriday.com (click on
"festivals"). Sponsored by the Folsom Historic District
Association. Questions? Contact exhibit administrator, Marcia Durst,
at: 916-941-6714.
GALLERY REVIEWING PORTFOLIOS - Hudson Gallery is
currently reviewing artist portfolios related to both Realism and
Great Lakes regional Landscapes. Please submit 10 - 20 slides, artist
statement, slide list with sizes and retail pricing, SASE for the
return of your portfolio, and resume to: Scott Hudson, Hudson Gallery,
5577 Monroe St, Sylvania OH 43560. Web: www.hudsongallery.net. Email
any questions to: hudsongallery@aol.com. Hudson Gallery will be moving
into a larger space summer 2006 and we're looking for a few new
artists for gallery representation and future solo
exhibition. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: May 1, 2006.
currently reviewing artist portfolios related to both Realism and
Great Lakes regional Landscapes. Please submit 10 - 20 slides, artist
statement, slide list with sizes and retail pricing, SASE for the
return of your portfolio, and resume to: Scott Hudson, Hudson Gallery,
5577 Monroe St, Sylvania OH 43560. Web: www.hudsongallery.net. Email
any questions to: hudsongallery@aol.com. Hudson Gallery will be moving
into a larger space summer 2006 and we're looking for a few new
artists for gallery representation and future solo
exhibition. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: May 1, 2006.
BEST OF AMERICA ARTISTS & ARTISANS BOOK SERIES Kennedy
Promotions is producing its second unique new book series, The BEST OF
AMERICA. 10 CATEGORIES 10 BOOKS. 200+ winners featured in each
beautiful soft cover book listed with major online booksellers. Cash
prizes awarded to 10 Best in show. Open to all
U.S. citizens. Deadlines are March 15, April 1, April 15. Also
included is a special Emerging artist category. $30/3 entries CD, 4x6
photos or slides. $5 for each additional entry. For more information
or to download an entry visit our website at: www.bestofartists.com OR
send an SASE to: BEST OF AMERICA, Box 6876, Williamsburg VA 23188 OR
757-564-6261 OR artbestof@yahoo.com
Promotions is producing its second unique new book series, The BEST OF
AMERICA. 10 CATEGORIES 10 BOOKS. 200+ winners featured in each
beautiful soft cover book listed with major online booksellers. Cash
prizes awarded to 10 Best in show. Open to all
U.S. citizens. Deadlines are March 15, April 1, April 15. Also
included is a special Emerging artist category. $30/3 entries CD, 4x6
photos or slides. $5 for each additional entry. For more information
or to download an entry visit our website at: www.bestofartists.com OR
send an SASE to: BEST OF AMERICA, Box 6876, Williamsburg VA 23188 OR
757-564-6261 OR artbestof@yahoo.com
CALADAN GALLERY presents: THE ELEMENTS: Air, Earth,
Fire, and Water...The Periodic Table...Metal and Wood...Building
blocks of:Civilization; the Human Form, etc, etc... just a few ideas
associated with the elements. How are the elements perceived in terms
of their basic nature? Does light manufacture color? We are looking
forward to experiencing the myriad of interpretations of this
conception! Artists working in all media except video are
eligible. One or more artists will be awarded a solo
exhibition. Download prospectus (see "Enter Exhibitions") at:
www.caladangallery.com OR write to: Caladan Gallery, Box 468, Beverly
MA 01915 OR 978-741-7979.
Fire, and Water...The Periodic Table...Metal and Wood...Building
blocks of:Civilization; the Human Form, etc, etc... just a few ideas
associated with the elements. How are the elements perceived in terms
of their basic nature? Does light manufacture color? We are looking
forward to experiencing the myriad of interpretations of this
conception! Artists working in all media except video are
eligible. One or more artists will be awarded a solo
exhibition. Download prospectus (see "Enter Exhibitions") at:
www.caladangallery.com OR write to: Caladan Gallery, Box 468, Beverly
MA 01915 OR 978-741-7979.
DIGITAL PHOTO CONTEST The Contest is open to everyone
over 18 years of age except where prohibited by law. Employees and
relatives of the Sponsors, their respective affiliates, subsidiaries,
advertising or promotion agencies and professional photographers are
not eligible. No entry fee. Prizes include equipment and memberships
in Photo Workshop. The Contestant must submit an Official Online Entry
Form titled "Official Online Entry Form", together with a qualifying
photograph (each, an "Entry," collectively, the "Entries") taken by
him or her in the following category: Go to Extremes. Only online
entries will be accepted. Complete entry guidelines: Photo Workshop OR
http://www.photoworkshop.com/sandisk/contest/index.html
over 18 years of age except where prohibited by law. Employees and
relatives of the Sponsors, their respective affiliates, subsidiaries,
advertising or promotion agencies and professional photographers are
not eligible. No entry fee. Prizes include equipment and memberships
in Photo Workshop. The Contestant must submit an Official Online Entry
Form titled "Official Online Entry Form", together with a qualifying
photograph (each, an "Entry," collectively, the "Entries") taken by
him or her in the following category: Go to Extremes. Only online
entries will be accepted. Complete entry guidelines: Photo Workshop OR
http://www.photoworkshop.com/sandisk/contest/index.html
TESSELLATION ART CONTEST: Top award includes $200 in
cash. Over $1,000 worth of prizes in total. No entry fee. No purchase
necessary. The deadline for entry is May 16, 2006. For details, see:
http://www.peda.com/tess/contest.html
cash. Over $1,000 worth of prizes in total. No entry fee. No purchase
necessary. The deadline for entry is May 16, 2006. For details, see:
http://www.peda.com/tess/contest.html
April 1, 2006 TRANSART INSTITUTE MFA LOW-RESIDENCY PROGRAM. Animation,
Architecture, Curatorial Work, Cyber Art, Film/Video, Game Design,
Graphic Design, Installation Art, Interactive Art, Interdisciplinary
Art, Painting, Performance Art, Photography, and Sound/Music. SEVERAL
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE. Students create their own course of study and
work independently on art and research projects off-site with the
support of faculty and self-chosen artist mentors. Lectures,
critiques, performances, exhibitions, seminars and workshops take
place in three intensive summer residencies on-site in Europe. The
low-residency format permits students to continue with their
professional life while participating in the program. Up to one year's
credits accepted from other postgraduate schools, first degree waiver
possible with equivalent experience and portfolio. Contact:
www.transartinstitute.org
Architecture, Curatorial Work, Cyber Art, Film/Video, Game Design,
Graphic Design, Installation Art, Interactive Art, Interdisciplinary
Art, Painting, Performance Art, Photography, and Sound/Music. SEVERAL
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE. Students create their own course of study and
work independently on art and research projects off-site with the
support of faculty and self-chosen artist mentors. Lectures,
critiques, performances, exhibitions, seminars and workshops take
place in three intensive summer residencies on-site in Europe. The
low-residency format permits students to continue with their
professional life while participating in the program. Up to one year's
credits accepted from other postgraduate schools, first degree waiver
possible with equivalent experience and portfolio. Contact:
www.transartinstitute.org
December 31, 2006 Artwork now being accepted for exhibition with 12
month's gallery representation with over 600,000 hits each
month. Entry fee is $25 for up to 5 images, $5 each additional
(refunded if artist has no work accepted). Criteria of acceptance is
based on a genuine significance or originality of meaningful
experience in content and style, tending to vitality and form in its
creation. Postmark deadline is March 31st for the "8th Annual
Contemporary Art Juried Online International", a global exposition of
works of art in all media that is representative of contemporary
directions in art. Also, the postmark deadline is May 8th for the
upcoming "8th Annual Collage & Mixed Media Juried Online Art
International", a worldwide exhibition of works of art in all collage
and mixed media including new and alternative media. For a prospectus
please contact: Upstream People Gallery, 5607 Howard St, Omaha NE
68106-1257 USA; or call: 402-991-4741; or email the gallery at:
shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com; or download at:
http://www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/default.asp
month's gallery representation with over 600,000 hits each
month. Entry fee is $25 for up to 5 images, $5 each additional
(refunded if artist has no work accepted). Criteria of acceptance is
based on a genuine significance or originality of meaningful
experience in content and style, tending to vitality and form in its
creation. Postmark deadline is March 31st for the "8th Annual
Contemporary Art Juried Online International", a global exposition of
works of art in all media that is representative of contemporary
directions in art. Also, the postmark deadline is May 8th for the
upcoming "8th Annual Collage & Mixed Media Juried Online Art
International", a worldwide exhibition of works of art in all collage
and mixed media including new and alternative media. For a prospectus
please contact: Upstream People Gallery, 5607 Howard St, Omaha NE
68106-1257 USA; or call: 402-991-4741; or email the gallery at:
shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com; or download at:
http://www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/default.asp
ABC Talent Development Department is accepting applications for the Production Associates Program. Website is: http://www.abctalentdevelopment.com/html/tv_production_mainpage.htm
Little Lip Productions has announced their latest competition and posted free e-books on marketing oneself to the entertainment industry. Website is: www.littlelipproductions.com
Little Lip Productions has announced their latest competition and posted free e-books on marketing oneself to the entertainment industry. Website is: www.littlelipproductions.com
Audition Notice
The Sunshine Boys
by Neil Simon
Produced by Rae Kieffer Cohen for
Newport Theatre Arts Center
2501 Cliff Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-631-0288
Directed by Gigi Fusco Meese
Audition Dates: April 10, 11, 2006@ 7:00 P.M.
Auditions held at the theatre. Call backs will take place on Tuesday after 8PM
Performance dates -June 2 –July 2, 2006 - Thurs. - Sunday
There is some pay.
Willie: (50+) Cantankerous, stubborn, easily excitable; half of legendary vaudeville team Lewis & Clark.
Ben: (30-40) Hard working, dependable, serious, prone to ulcers; Agent and nephew to Willie.
Al: (50+) Low-keyed, pleasant, able to stand his ground with Willie; half of legendary vaudeville team Lewis & Clark.
Eddie: (20+) Young, impatient;assistant TV Director.
Sketch Nurse: (20-30) Beautiful, voluptuous. Actress who plays nurse in classic Lewis & Clark sketch.
Patient: (age open) actor in classic Lewis & Clark sketch
Bring photo and resume. No appointment necessary. Open Call. Some pay. Cold readings from script.
The Sunshine Boys
by Neil Simon
Produced by Rae Kieffer Cohen for
Newport Theatre Arts Center
2501 Cliff Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-631-0288
Directed by Gigi Fusco Meese
Audition Dates: April 10, 11, 2006@ 7:00 P.M.
Auditions held at the theatre. Call backs will take place on Tuesday after 8PM
Performance dates -June 2 –July 2, 2006 - Thurs. - Sunday
There is some pay.
Willie: (50+) Cantankerous, stubborn, easily excitable; half of legendary vaudeville team Lewis & Clark.
Ben: (30-40) Hard working, dependable, serious, prone to ulcers; Agent and nephew to Willie.
Al: (50+) Low-keyed, pleasant, able to stand his ground with Willie; half of legendary vaudeville team Lewis & Clark.
Eddie: (20+) Young, impatient;assistant TV Director.
Sketch Nurse: (20-30) Beautiful, voluptuous. Actress who plays nurse in classic Lewis & Clark sketch.
Patient: (age open) actor in classic Lewis & Clark sketch
Bring photo and resume. No appointment necessary. Open Call. Some pay. Cold readings from script.
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Date: 2006-03-23, 9:03PM PST
Monthly art exhibition at Highland Grounds (highlandgrounds.com)
742 Highland Ave 1 block north of melrose
323 466-1507
1st wed of every month.
Set up is 7:30 pm
Judging is between 8pm and 9pm
Open to all medias.
1 entry per person
Maximum size is 36in wide no height limitation
$10 entry fee (half of the entry fee goes into a pot and is awarded to one artist per month chosen by popular vote and a panal of judges as a way to encourage future art projects!)
As many artists as space allows will be accepted per month.
No need to pre submit you artwork just show up on April 5th at 7:30!
A great opportunuty to show your work and meet other artists in a casual environment!
Any questions email Amy
Date: 2006-03-23, 9:03PM PST
Monthly art exhibition at Highland Grounds (highlandgrounds.com)
742 Highland Ave 1 block north of melrose
323 466-1507
1st wed of every month.
Set up is 7:30 pm
Judging is between 8pm and 9pm
Open to all medias.
1 entry per person
Maximum size is 36in wide no height limitation
$10 entry fee (half of the entry fee goes into a pot and is awarded to one artist per month chosen by popular vote and a panal of judges as a way to encourage future art projects!)
As many artists as space allows will be accepted per month.
No need to pre submit you artwork just show up on April 5th at 7:30!
A great opportunuty to show your work and meet other artists in a casual environment!
Any questions email Amy
DEADLINE: JULY 10, 2006
Juried Fine Art Exhibition. Juror: Laddie John Dill, renowned national & international contemporary artist. $1000 cash awards. Open to all artists over the age of 18, working in fine art media, who can hand deliver artwork. 2-D and 3-D. 2-D max. 48�h x 36�w,. Sculpture max 30 lbs. $30/3 slides, $5/each additional, 6 max. Exhibition: August 15- Sept. 2, 2006. Insurance. 15% commission on sales. For Prospectus, send SASE to TAG Gallery, 2903 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404, 310-829-9556 or go to www.TAGtheartistsgallery.com.
Juried Fine Art Exhibition. Juror: Laddie John Dill, renowned national & international contemporary artist. $1000 cash awards. Open to all artists over the age of 18, working in fine art media, who can hand deliver artwork. 2-D and 3-D. 2-D max. 48�h x 36�w,. Sculpture max 30 lbs. $30/3 slides, $5/each additional, 6 max. Exhibition: August 15- Sept. 2, 2006. Insurance. 15% commission on sales. For Prospectus, send SASE to TAG Gallery, 2903 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404, 310-829-9556 or go to www.TAGtheartistsgallery.com.
Artists Helping Artists (Aha!) is inviting all compelling and visionary fine artists, digital artists, sculptors and songwriters, poets and spoken word artists to display and perform their works for FREE at upcoming weekend festivals in April and May of 2006. Details on both weekends are at http://www.artistshelpingartists.org/roundtables.htm
BIG WEEKENDS...
Aha! Majesty Weekend in the Redwoods of SF Bay area occurs Sat April 8 and Sun April 9 in Santa Cruz, CA. Aha! Imagination Weekend near Pasadena occurs Sat May 6 and Sun May 7 in Monrovia, CA. These highly creative weekends are filled with art and imagination are places to connect, collaborate and share your vision and works with other artists, musicians, arts and nature lovers, arts leaders, innovators, humanitarians, creative catalysts and others.
DISPLAY OR PERFORM YOUR WORK FOR FREE!
Fine artists may display up to 4 pieces of their work at the event location both days of a weekend. They bring easels or simple display for their 4 pieces. Songwriters and other performers may perform 2 songs on events on both days of a weekend. There are limited slots available for fine artists and performers and they are available on first come / first served basis. Send your request early to Julie Windsor at AhaRoundTable@cs.com
Details on both weekends are at http://www.artistshelpingartists.org/roundtables.htm
AHA! INSPIRATION RETREATS IN REDWOOD AND AT LAKE SHASTA
Aha! also is taking groups of artists on retreats into some awesome spots in California including Lake Shasta in June and the Redwoods in April. Anyone who wants or needs to be rejuvenated at the soul level and wants to make new friends for life... check out these really wonderful retreats at http://www.artistshelpingartists.org/art_retreats.htm (Note: the Redwood retreat also includes a trip to Big Basin State Park and also staying at the site where the Aha! Majesty Weekend occurs.)
Julie Windsor
Artists Helping Artists (Aha!)
Main Home Page: www.ArtistsHelpingArtists.org
BIG WEEKENDS...
Aha! Majesty Weekend in the Redwoods of SF Bay area occurs Sat April 8 and Sun April 9 in Santa Cruz, CA. Aha! Imagination Weekend near Pasadena occurs Sat May 6 and Sun May 7 in Monrovia, CA. These highly creative weekends are filled with art and imagination are places to connect, collaborate and share your vision and works with other artists, musicians, arts and nature lovers, arts leaders, innovators, humanitarians, creative catalysts and others.
DISPLAY OR PERFORM YOUR WORK FOR FREE!
Fine artists may display up to 4 pieces of their work at the event location both days of a weekend. They bring easels or simple display for their 4 pieces. Songwriters and other performers may perform 2 songs on events on both days of a weekend. There are limited slots available for fine artists and performers and they are available on first come / first served basis. Send your request early to Julie Windsor at AhaRoundTable@cs.com
Details on both weekends are at http://www.artistshelpingartists.org/roundtables.htm
AHA! INSPIRATION RETREATS IN REDWOOD AND AT LAKE SHASTA
Aha! also is taking groups of artists on retreats into some awesome spots in California including Lake Shasta in June and the Redwoods in April. Anyone who wants or needs to be rejuvenated at the soul level and wants to make new friends for life... check out these really wonderful retreats at http://www.artistshelpingartists.org/art_retreats.htm (Note: the Redwood retreat also includes a trip to Big Basin State Park and also staying at the site where the Aha! Majesty Weekend occurs.)
Julie Windsor
Artists Helping Artists (Aha!)
Main Home Page: www.ArtistsHelpingArtists.org
The 2006 Conservation Treatment Grant Program, administered by
the Lower Hudson Conference (LHC), in association with the
Museum Program of the New York State Council on the Arts
(NYSCA), provides support for treatment procedures to aid in
stabilizing and preserving objects in collections of museums,
historical and cultural organizations in New York State. The
work must be performed by, or under the direct supervision of, a
professional conservator. Support of up to $7500 s available for
conservation of painting, works on paper, textiles, furniture, frames,
sculpture, historical, ethnographic and decorative objects owned
by eligible organizations. Funding is also available for treatment
costs for supports, frames, stands and mounts that are integral
to the treatment of the object.
The application deadline is June 1, 2006. For more information, see:
www.lowerhudsonconference.org/Programs/Conservation_Treatment_Grants/co
nservation_treatment_grants.html
the Lower Hudson Conference (LHC), in association with the
Museum Program of the New York State Council on the Arts
(NYSCA), provides support for treatment procedures to aid in
stabilizing and preserving objects in collections of museums,
historical and cultural organizations in New York State. The
work must be performed by, or under the direct supervision of, a
professional conservator. Support of up to $7500 s available for
conservation of painting, works on paper, textiles, furniture, frames,
sculpture, historical, ethnographic and decorative objects owned
by eligible organizations. Funding is also available for treatment
costs for supports, frames, stands and mounts that are integral
to the treatment of the object.
The application deadline is June 1, 2006. For more information, see:
www.lowerhudsonconference.org/Programs/Conservation_Treatment_Grants/co
nservation_treatment_grants.html
