AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Emerging Arts Leaders/Los Angeles (EAL/LA ) seeks a Managing Director:

The Managing Director (MD) will ensure successful operations of the
EAL/LA Leadership Council by guiding efficient communications and
organization. The MD may serve as a consultant to the Leadership
Council but will not be a voting member. This is a part-time, temporary,
6-month position, with the possibility of renewal pending additional
funding.

Job responsibilities include:
- Attend all Leadership Council meetings and retreats and post meeting
minutes and action items on Basecamp
- Attend events and committee meetings as needed, as available, or as
allowed by or as subject to time and budget limitations
- Track Leadership Council and Chairs' progress toward meeting major

ar/ge kunst Galerie Museum, Bozen/Bolzano (I) seeks new Artistic Director

Beginning 1 April 2013 (three-year contract, part-time)

Application deadline: 31 January 2013

ar/ge kunst Galerie Museum
Museumstr. 29 via Museo
I–39100 Bozen/Bolzano, Italy
t +39 0471 971601
f +39 0471 979945
info@argekunst.it
http://www.argekunst.it

Doctoral Studies Programme

The Finnish Academy of Fine Arts
Kaikukatu 4
00530 Helsinki
Finland
t +358 9 680 33 234
f +358 9 680 33 260
firstname.lastname@kuva.fi
http://www.kuva.fi/en/research/doctoral-studies/

Application period:
15 December 2012 – 28 February 2013.

The Finnish Academy of Fine Arts admits new students to the Doctoral Studies Programme

Application period: 15 December 2012 – 28 February 2013. The admission results will be announced on 5 June 2013. The studies will commence in September 2013.

Further information on doctoral studies at the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts can be obtained from www.kuva.fi/en/research/doctoral-studies/

An application form and instructions for applying can be obtained from

This Sunday from 1pm until 5pm is the last demo accompanying the 2012 Watercolor West Juried Exhibition. Join artist Ruth Ellen Hoag as she demonstrates how she creates paintings that explore the human experience. Cost is $25 per person, call the Gallery at (714) 990-7730 for more information or to register.

CALL FOR FOLK MUSICIANS

Muck Roots All-Stars

The Muckenthaler Cultural Center Foundation, otherwise known as "The Muck," will be auditioning musicians and singer/songwriters for an all-star folk music group in 2013. The selected band members will be guided by the Muckenthaler with paid gigs, promotions, YouTube videos, band management and recordings.

Auditions will be held at 8 AM, Saturday, February 2nd, 2013.

To be eligible to audition you must:

· Be over 18 years of age (or be over 13 years of age and accompanied by a parent or guardian)

· Be on time

· Be able to work in a group

· Have a great work ethic

· Have a passion to be a professional music artist

· Be able to sing harmony

· Be free for rehearsals on Tuesday evenings and gigs on weekends

Thanks to Linda Vallejo for posting this on LA Culture Net.

A to Z GRANTWRITING ARTS AND EDUCATION NEWSLETTER

DECEMBER 2012

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS

OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN GRANTWRITING FOR ARTISTS

March 2 & 16, 2013 (Saturdays) - - For details, fees, and registration go to http://registration.xenegrade.com/lmuextension/searchresults.cfm?catid=3> http://www.otis.edu/ce,course.php?crs=201&sem=32

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY NONPROFIT FUNDRAISING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

February 16, and 23 & 24, 2013 (Sat + Sat-Sun) - - “Funding Your Passion” with Linda Vallejo

Taiwan International Contemporary Artist Association:
2013 International Art Competition

Taiwan International Contemporary Artist Association
11F, No.167, Sec.5,
Mingsheng E. Rd.
Taipei, Taiwan
t +886-2-7743-7788
f +886-2-7743-2333
competition@arts.org.tw
http://www.arts.org.tw/2013/eng/register.html

Entry Deadline: December 31, 2012

Finalists will be announced on the website on January 31, 2013.

All accepted artworks will be displayed during A.R.T. 2013 between May 2 and 6, 2013.

The organizer will announce the winner of 'Gallery Award' at the preview VIP night on May 2, 2013.

Assistant Professor in Painting Position
The University of California, Riverside, has initiated a search to hire a tenure track Assistant Professor in Painting beginning July 1, 2013
The candidate should be an artist working primarily with painting and drawing. We desire a candidate who is a working artist with a significant exhibition history and has a broad understanding of the history and contemporary practice within the medium, as well as the practical and theoretical implications of new technologies.

Site Coordinator

Working under the regular supervision of the Education Manager, the Site
Coordinator provides support for Ryman Arts classes on site, as well as
in outreach efforts and recordkeeping. This position will involve
coordinating the logistics of weekly Saturday classes at California
State University, Fullerton, coordinating the outreach efforts to
recruit new students for Ryman Arts, keeping records on students and
tracking information about both students and schools. Ensuring clear
communication between the Los Angeles and Orange County sites will be a
key part of this position.

To see all the details of this position including how to apply, download
the job description from our website, here:
http://www.ryman.org/aboutrymanarts/jobs.stm

Rebecca Tuynman

Japanese American National Museum Job Posting Development Assistant, Membership Full-Time/ Non-Exempt

An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution and AAM accredited, the
Japanese American National Museum (www.janm.org) is recognized as one of
the nation’s premier cultural museums. In 2010 the Japanese American
National Museum received America’s highest honor for museums, the federal
IMLS National Medal. The National Museum is located adjacent to the Metro
Gold Line in the Little Tokyo/Arts district in downtown Los Angeles, a
neighborhood that has experienced an exciting revitalization with diverse
new restaurants, shops, luxury apartments, and nightlife.

The mission of the Japanese American National Museum, home of the National