Art Opportunities Monthly Feb 2009
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The List Pros Trust $10.00 No. 107a February (1st half) 2009 Art Opportunities Monthly Selected for Fine Artists a studioNOTES publication Competitions, Grants, Shows, Public Art Commissions, Residencies and More www.ArtOpportunitiesMonthly.com These opportunities have been selected from several hundred as most appropriate for serious fine artists, traditional or contemporary. We favor things that are free to the entrants, offer good rewards in relation to the fees, increase the exposure of those accepted, or are prestigious or special in some other way. Where an opportunity seems to be a particularly good fit, we have marked it with.. |+| as an “editor’s choice. Entries marked with ~ are generally better for artists living nearby or with limited experience. Please keep in mind that these judgements are made only on the basis of the information available in the prospectus; nothing herein is an endorsement or criticism of any kind. Unlike other listing services, we do not knowingly include for-profit galleries that charge fees to look at slides, individuals pretending to be galleries or contests that exist only to turn a profit for the promoters. (See www.artopportunitiesmonthly.com/notlisted.html for some of the reasons.) Please report such listings to us. KEY: AU= Audio, BA = Book Arts, CE = CEramics, CO = COllage, CR = CRafts, CU = CompUter, 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 = PRints, PS = PaStel, PU = PUblic, QU = QUilt, SC = SCulpture, TX = TeXtiles, VI = VIdeo, WC = WaterColor; WE = WEb or Net art; WM = WaterMedia; WO = WOod. x before code = “except.” RFP = Request For Proposal, RFQ = Request For Qualifications, |N| = New listing, not in previous issue, |C| = Changed since last issue. Other abbreviations: sl = slide, appl = application, digi = digital, CV =curriculum vitae or résumé, K=thousand, M=million, BPS = British Pounds Sterling, EUR = Euro. See back for Guide to Layout of Entries . Opportunities limited to residents of the US except as noted. (We favor international opportunities.) Sections: General; Geographic Restrictions; Membership; Political and Peace; Public Art; Public Art (geographic restrictions); Residencies; Residencies (geographic restrictions); Slide & Web Registries; Web, Digital, New Media. NEW listings are in sans-serif type . Always download prospectus from web if available or send email or #10 SASE for it or more information. * * * * * * NEW LISTINGS THIS ISSUE |N| Media: PH. Deadline: Jan 17 (B) Artists from Canada, US, UK, age 34 and under. Competition to select 5 artists as "emerging talent." $50 (US or Canada) or £25 (UK)/10 (online), CV, 1-para bio, statement, etc. $5k, publication in book, exhibits. Jury: Sara Knelman, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Canada; Simon Bainbridge, British Journal of Photography, London; Darren Ching, Photo District News , NYC; et al. => Flash Forward 2009, The Magenta Fdn., 151 Winchester St, Toronto Ontario M4X 1B5, CANADA. [email protected]; http://xrl.us/AOM107Aag. |C| Media: SC PU. Deadline: Jan 24 Juried outdoor placement of 5 large works, innovative in design and materials, appealing to wide audience. No fee (sl or sketches, email submission preferred), resume, budget (if necess.), etc. => Victoria Heiges, Art Reach Outdoor Sculp. Proj., Art Works Downtown, 1337 4 th St, San Rafael CA 94901. 415-608-6160; [email protected]; http://xrl.us/AOM88x. |N| Media: All. Deadline: Jan 26 International. Show in simultaneous locations in Los Angeles (20x60' gallery) and Second Life (SL) to challenge artists "to consider place & placelessness from w/in the context of networked culture," by proposing new and existing works that fit this hybrid space. No fee (URL, esp links to high compression downloadable quicktime). => @, Art Virtua Gallery, USA. [email protected]; http://xrl.us/AOM107Aa. |C| Media: GL related. Deadline: Jan 30 International. RFP for lectures, demos and panels that incorporate the theme Ingenious Possibility. No fee/5 (CD), proposal, appl, resume and credentials, etc. Jury: GAS board of directors. => Presentation Proposals, 40 th Ann. Conference, Glass Art Society, 6512 23 rd Av NW Ste 329, Seattle WA 98121, USA. 206-382-1305; fax - 2630; [email protected]; http://xrl.us/AOM107Aab. Classifieds 13249 N. Dechambeau Way, Boise, ID 83714 Curators, Art Consultants, Art Critics, & Art & or download from www.watercolors.org. Culture Writers & Editors. Prepared by Caroll Call For Entries: Abstract Art. Limner Michels, author of "How to Survive & Prosper CLASSES Gallery exhibition, $2600 in awards. 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Help with artistic [email protected] or 1st National Processing direction, marketing, career decisions. Good http://www.LAPrintmakers.com www.1nbcard.com/artisan.html references. See ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Toll Free: 877-964-1622 www.BennyShaboy.com/references.html. 2009 Call for Entries ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ More info: [email protected]; Kenosha, WI – 33rd Transparent Watercolor Top notch domain hosting . At only $6/mo., a Box 502-B, Benicia CA 94510-0502 Society of America Exhibition – May 2 – July tremendous bargain. Feature-rich, easy to or 707-746-5516. 26, 2009 Kenosha Public Museum. Juror: switch from your current host. ICDSoft. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Judy Morris, NWS, AWS. $10,000 Rapid and accurate support. Recommended Classified ads: $5/line (about 40 characters). Merchandise/Monetary awards. $30 nonmember by AOM . http://xrl.us/ICDSoft. AOM, Box 502, Benicia CA 94502; entry fee for 2 slides or 2jpeg images ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ on CD. Entries received by January 15, 2009. [email protected] Prospectus - send #10 SASE to Kristin Dam, *ARTWORLD MAILING LISTS* |N| Media: Organizations only. Deadline: Jan 30 Grants for non-profits that "encourage diversity and artistry while engaging the wider public in a critical dialogue." Apply on line. $80-100k. => Karen Garrett, ARTOGRAPHY: Arts in a Changing America, Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC). 646-731-3275; [email protected]; http://xrl.us/AOM107Ak. |N| Media: All on paper. Deadline: Jan 30 Purchase of original works portraying artist's perception of what makes City of Portland unique, for display in public spaces, county offices. No fee/6 (CD. sl or hand deliver actual work), image list, resume. $10k. Jury: Michael Brophy, artist; Sally Cleveland, artist; Prudence Roberts, curator; et al. => Peggy Kendellen, Visual Chronicle of Portland, RACC, 108 NW 9 th Av Ste 300, Portland OR 97209-3318. 503-823-4196; [email protected]; http://xrl.us/AOM107Aas. |N| Media: All. Deadline: Jan 31 International. Juried show of "edge where fashion meets art." $35/3 (CD/DVD), 100-word statement. printed catalog. Jury: Claudia Grau, Los Angeles fashion designer. => Pamela Twena, Fashionistas!, OCCA, 117 N Sycamore St, Santa Ana CA 92701, USA. 714-667-1517; [email protected]; http://xrl.us/AOM107Aam. |N| Media: PH. Deadline: Feb 9 Portfolio review Feb 8 by publisher of photography and innovative illustrated books. $450. Review and critique by leading experts in photography, art, media and advertising, receive guidance and mentorship for future artistic and commercial career development. Jury: Reviewers include: Leana Alagia, photo ed., New York magazine; Sean Corcoran, cur., Prints and Photographs, Mus. of the City of New York; Caroline Wall, dir., Robert Mann Gallery; many others. => 5 th Annual Portfolio Review, powerHouse Books, 37 Main St, Brooklyn NY 11201. 718- 666-3049; fax -366-5247; [email protected].; http://xrl.us/AOM107Af. |N| Media: All.