Monthly Archives: July 2016

 

Black Creek Arts Council (BCAC) invites all artists 18 and older to enter the second annual Black Creek Arts Juried Exhibition. BCAC will consider works of all media, including video. Over $1500 in cash prizes will be awarded.  All work must be original, not produced from a kit or a guided class, completed within the last two years, and not previously exhibited at BCAC. The exhibit will be FREE and the public is encouraged to attend. The exhibit will be on display from September 1, 2016 through September 30, 2016 at Black Creek Arts Center’s, Jean and Jim Fort Gallery in Hartsville. Submission deadline is July 29, 2016.

Call Type: Exhibitions
Eligibility: International
City: Hartsville
State: South Carolina
Fee: $35.00
Entry Deadline: 7/29/16

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Submissions for the FoST 2016 Prize are open! FoST is awarding $10,000 to the most innovative, narrative driven projects from around the world. The FoST Prize aims to cultivate the talents of those pushing the boundaries of what it means to be a storyteller in the digital age, and to help shape the future of entertainment, information, and communications.

In a new twist on the voting process, this year’s winner will be chosen by YOU! FoST’s panel of judges will choose up to 20 of the best submitted projects to be released to the public for online and onsite voting. The projects that receives the most votes will win.

FoST is looking for projects that may include, but are not limited to, virtual, mixed, and augmented reality, web-based, audio, and data-driven works; mobile apps; narrative games; multimedia installations; and multi-platform projects.

Applications can be found here: fost.org

Deadline is July 29th.

Projects will be judged on the criteria below:
1. Quality of user experience
2. Ability to communicate a story
3. Immersive and participatory elements
4. Emotional resonance
5. Design execution

Are you a maker, craftsperson, or artist? A businessperson, community leader, or professor? Are you looking for an opportunity to teach? Do you have a compelling idea for a class or workshop?Open Works is seeking professional makers to teach and develop adult classes at our new nonprofit makerspace in Baltimore beginning fall 2016! Check out our website for facility and equipment information: openworksbmore.com

Potential instructors should be competent in their field and capable of teaching classes at basic and advanced levels of making.

We are looking for teachers that are community-minded, friendly, fun, and have expertise in one (or more!) of the following areas and technologies: textiles, 3D printing, electronics, wood, metal, digital fabrication, digital media, design software, coding, small business development, or related fields.

Pay is $25/hour as independent contractor.

Open Works is partnering with the Station North Tool Library to offer classes in the wood and metal shops at Open Works. Instructors in wood and metal are eligible to teach at both the Station North Tool Library and Open Works locations!

National and international artists are invited to submit qualifications for the Oregon Art in Public Places Roster. The Oregon Arts Commission and the Regional Arts & Culture Council manage the percent for art programs for the State of Oregon, Multnomah County, and City of Portland. The Roster is a resource for public art selection panels to identify artists most suitable for their community and specific project needs. Note: If you were selected for a previous OAC and/or RACC artist roster (including the RACC design team roster), you will need to reapply for consideration for the 2016-2019 artist roster.

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Call Type: Public Art
Eligibility: International
City: Portland
State: Oregon
Fee: $0.00
Entry Deadline: 7/25/16

The Rehoboth Art League is holding their prestigious 7th Annual Biennial Exhibition from September 9 – October 16th. This year’s awards judge is George Ciscle. He is the founding director of The Contemporary Museum in Baltimore and has mounted groundbreaking exhibitions, developed community arts programs, and taught courses in fine arts and humanities for over 45 years. He is also Curator-in-Residence at MICA, where he created the Exhibition Development Seminar and has served as Director of the MFA in Curatorial Practices for the past five years.

Open to all artists living in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington, D.C. There will be $2,500 in prizes awarded, as well as a 2017 Solo RAL exhibition for the Best in Show Award Artist. The competition is open to all artists (Member or non-Member), in any medium, both professional and amateur.

Entry fee: Members Fee: Twenty dollars ($20.00) Non-Members: Forty dollars ($40.00)

Important Dates: Application and Payment Due by: July 22, 2016.  Notification of Acceptance by: August 15, 2016.  Delivery of Selected Works: Shipped works must arrive at the Corkran Gallery by September 2, 2016. Drop-off delivery (to the Corkran Gallery): August 26 – September 5, 2016

For more information and to apply:  https://www.rehobothartleague.org/shows/regional_juried.php

Located in the Nation’s Capital, Art Enables create the opportunity for visual artists with disabilities to amke and market their honest and compelling work.

Entry requirements:  Work should be made within the last 5 years by an artist who lives or works in Ward 5 in Washington, DC. All submissions must be sent electronically to be considered.

Format: Images should be submitted in the JPEG format, ideally a 4”x6” image size. Please label all images with the artists last name in the JPEG file (Example: Frazier01.JPEG) and include a corresponding image list, with the JPEG file name, artwork title, medium, year, size, and price.

Any selected work must be ready to hang. Any pieces selected that arrive not ready to hang will be returned to the artist upon delivery. Work should not exceed 72” in any one dimension.

Deadline is 6pm Monday, July 20th and notifications will be sent out on July 22nd.  Artwork must be dropped off  between July 25th- July 28.

The exhibition will run August 13th – September 30th. Selected artists will receive 60% of any sales.

Please submit photos of up to 10 pieces (both 2-d works and 3-d works will be considered), image list, resume, and artist statement to afrazier@art-enables.org. Submissions may also be shared using Dropbox.