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THE SCULPTURE CENTER The CALL FOR ARTISTS for the 2011 Window to Sculpture Emerging Artist Series (W2S) will be posted in September 2009. The staff of The Sculpture Center works closely with the artist during the development of the exhibition and the brochure, which includes an artist’s statement, checklist, and three images of the sculptor’s artwork. Sign up for The Sculpture Center emails to get the notification as soon as the call is posted.
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(2) CALL FOR ARTISTS Creative Genius is an international art book featuring one to two page spreads of individual artists. Each submission should include images of the artist, his/her work, and a brief statement. Accepted submissions will receive a layout alternative for an internationally distributed publication. Deadline for Entry: Editing in progress, submit as soon as possible artist@mastersoftoday.com
(3) CALL FOR ARTISTS Juried by Virginia M. Mecklenburg, the Senior Curator of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The 2009 Hoyt Mid Atlantic Juried Art Exhibition is offering $1,200 in cash awards. Deadline for entry: June 12, 2009 Patricia McLatchy
(4) CALL FOR ENTRY Deadline for Entry: July 1, 2009
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(6) CALL FOR ARTISTS The fourth annual Majestic Galleries Juried Competition, with juror Catherine Evans, Chief Curator of the Columbus Museum of Art, requests original art submissions of any media. There is an entry fee of $30 and cash awards available for the top three selected pieces, as well as honorable mentions. Deadline for entry: June 1, 2009
(7) CALL FOR ARTISTS Evergreen Museum & Library at The Johns Hopkins University invite artists to submit proposals for its Sixth Biennial Sculpture at Evergreen 2010 Simultaneous Presence. Deadline for submission: July 1, 2009 The exhibition will take place on Evergreen Museum & Library's 26 acre historic estate in north Baltimore City. Artists are invited to create large-scale outdoor works that respond to the museum's history, collections, and natural and constructed environments. Ten artists and/or artist groups will be selected, and $4000 honorarium will be awarded for design and fabrication of site-specific works. Projects will be selected by guest curators Jennie Fleming, artist and Associate Director of The Art Gallery, University of Maryland, College Park; and Ronit Eisenbach, architect, Associate Professor and Director of Kibel Gallery, School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at the University of Maryland, College Park. Submit to: http://www.museums.jhu.edu/evergreen/involved
(8) CALL FOR PROPOSALS The Grand Theatre Center for the Arts in Tracy, CA. invites new exhibition opportunities for artists, curators, and lenders. Proposals are accepted continually and reviewed bi-annually.
(9) Call for Artists Short North Art Al Fresco invites artists to submit vibrant, whimsical, and energetic temporary outdoor installations for the “Unexpected Guests” exhibition. Application deadline: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 This project seeks 50 artists working in all media for the temporary installation of art of any scale in outdoor spaces throughout the Short North Arts District. Work will be installed on August 13-14, for display on Saturday, August 15, 2009. The Art Selection Committee of the Short North Business Association (SNBA) desires works that can be viewed in typical daylight hours as well as works that are designed as nighttime experiences (projections, neon, etc.). Artwork must be safe for children and adults, ADA compliant, and not leave a permanent mark or other residue on the environment when removed. The art exhibits will be juried and judged by a select panel of artists chosen from the Columbus community. Winning exhibits will be spotlighted in future gallery exhibitions. Winning artists will receive cash and in-kind prizes. For more information, please email callforartists@shortnorth.org
(10) Call for submissions ArtInPlace invites artists to submit outdoor sculpture pieces to be installed in Charlottesville, Virginia through September 2010. Deadline for entries: July 1, 2009 ArtInPlace seeks to make art accessible to the general public by providing the community with a wide range of artistic styles, themes and media which enhance the concepts of space and place through outdoor sculpture. After Juried Review of the submitted materials, ten artists will be invited to participate. Ten locations will be selected from a list of 18 potential sites. After the sites have been assigned the artist may coordinate with the Construction Director on the exact placement of the artwork within the site. Each artist selected will receive a $1,500.00 honorarium. Entry Requirements: Artists may submit work individually or in a collaborative group. Interested sculptors should submit:
For more information call 434.979.5388 or email info@artinplace.com
(11) Call for artists Cleveland Public Library invites artists, designers, and other creative professionals to create temporary public art projects in the Eastman Reading Garden for the annual See Also program. Deadline for proposals: 5:00 PM on Friday, August 14, 2009 See Also commissions innovative, thought-provoking works of art that add to the Library’s educational and cultural programming. One artist or team of artists will be selected to exhibit an installation from May until October in this highly visible space. One grand prize winner will be awarded $1,000 and commissioned to develop his/her proposal to be installed in the Eastman Reading Garden in May 2010. The selected artist will receive an additional $3,500 artist fee. The budget for the artwork is $15,000 and must cover all project-related costs. For more information call 216.621.5330 or email contactus@clevelandpublicart.org. Send all proposal materials to:
(12) call for submissions The Smithtown Township Arts Council is seeking works ranging from the macabre to whimsical for Halloween Midnight Oils exhibition, to be held Oct. 9-Nov. 1, 2009. Juror Alain Khadem is interested in works that portray frightening subject matters in a philosophic, romantic, or humorous light. He is also considering works that embody literal, figurative or metaphorical interpretations of the idiomatic expression “The Devil is in the Details.” Open to all media. Entry deadline: Aug. 28, 2009. Early entry is encouraged. For prospectus send SASE to STAC, 660 Rte 25A, St. James, NY 11780 or visit www.stacarts.org.
(13) Creative Boost Montreal- Call for Artists Emerging and established artists are invited to apply for artist residency at Creative Boost. Situated in downtown Montreal, Creative Boost is surrounded by a thriving cultural scene, offering artists a stimulating space in which to realize their artistic vision. The facility consists of both private and communal studios, a fully equipped clay studio, and an art gallery. For all applications, please visit their website http://www.creativeboost.ca/res_eng.html Questions? Email art@creativeboost.ca or call 514. 844.7752
(14) SculptureCenter- Call for Artists Deadline: July 1, 2009
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Qualifications: Applications must include a statement of teaching and research interests; curriculum vitae detailing educational background, exhibition history and teaching experience; names and contact information of three referees and a CD of ten to twenty images (jpg) of artwork. Please send to: |
