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New photos in the galleries!
Are you into kite surfing? How bout a great day at the beach?
If so check out the new images added to The Catsfire Galleries: http://catsfiregalleries.org/online
Kite surfing, fishing, a day out with the family we have it.
The images just keep on coming for instance…
Images have been added to the following galleries and sub galleries: Art, Art Fantasy, Art Inspirational, Black And White Art, Black And White Art Fantasy, Recreation and finally Panoramas.

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KEYHOLDER RESIDENCY PROGRAM

The Lower East Side Printshop, NY offers emerging artists with FREE year-long studio residencies to develop new work and foster their artistic careers. The application deadline is March 1, 2014 for residencies that begin on April 1, 2014. Printmaking facilities are available for intaglio, relief, monoprint, waterbased silkscreen, digital processes, and other techniques that employ the tools at hand.

Keyholders work independently in the Printshop’s shared Artists’ Studio and have access to a vibrant community of peers. Artists from all disciplines are eligible to apply; printmaking skills are not required, but some familiarity with the medium is recommended. Basic instruction in printmaking and some Master Printer assistance is included in the program.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that its January 2014 art exhibition is now posted on their website and is ready to view online. The theme for this art exhibition is “Seasons” and artists were asked for their interpretation of this theme by submitting art which represents the four distinct times of the year, along with any scenes, events, or any activities associated with those four seasons of the year, for possible inclusion into the January 2014 online art exhibition.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that its January 2014 art exhibition is now posted on their website and is ready to view online. The theme for this art exhibition is “Seasons” and artists were asked for their interpretation of this theme by submitting art which represents the four distinct times of the year, along with any scenes, events, or any activities associated with those four seasons of the year, for possible inclusion into the January 2014 online art exhibition.

The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open anyone who loves arranging words into the beautiful art of poetry or writing a story that is worth telling everyone! And to all having the ability to dream… Write a short story or poem for a chance to win cash prizes. All entries must be original. http://www.dreamquestone.com

Guidelines:
(1) Write a poem, thirty lines or fewer on any subject or style, single or double line spacing, neatly hand printed or typed.
And/or

The West Virginia University School of Art and Design is accepting entries to the 5th annual West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival. We seek independent, unique and compelling work in film, experimental video and animation. Send us your work! http://www.mountaineerfilmfest.org/

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: February 25, 2014 (received)

CATEGORIES
Works will be considered for five competitive categories:
• Documentary Short
• Narrative Short
• Animation/ Experimental
• Student (College)
• Young Filmmakers (Under 18)
• “Escape” Theme

THE “ESCAPE” THEME