AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

April 2–6, 2014

http://www.sp-arte.com

Join the São Paulo International Art Fair as it celebrates its ten-year anniversary edition! Galleries interested in participating can access the online application at www.sp-arte.com/application. The Fair will take place April 3–6, with a VIP/Professional preview being held on April 2, 2014.

In 2013, SP-Arte experienced a historic edition, establishing SP-Arte as one of the leading global art fairs in the world. 122 galleries participated in the Fair and over 22,000 collectors, curators, artists, and art professionals visited the Pavilion to experience vast Modern and Contemporary artwork available by both Brazilian and International artists.

Applicants can choose from one of the four multidisciplinary sections available at SP-Arte:

Inside Out Community Arts is a nationally award-winning non-profit arts
education organization founded in 1997, which founded a social enterprise
program called Teen Media Initiative (TMI) in 2009 which trains and employs “Teen Techies” in web-based skills,
specifically website and blog creation from templates, and using social media
and networking sites for professional purposes.  The Teen Techies also learn customer service and market their skills in
order to secure paying adult clients who need their services to “get
connected”.  TMI’s clients have included
small business owners, private practitioners, leaders of organizations,
teachers and artists.  In addition to
teaching web-based technical skills and hiring Teen Techies, TMI also teaches

The Industry is looking for an Assistant Director for INVISIBLE CITIES, a site-specific production at Union Station, opening October 19, 2013. The Assistant Director would be required at all evening rehearsals from Sept. 30 until opening night, including seven rehearsals at Union Station. The Assistant Director would be working closely with director Yuval Sharon on the production. Reading music is a requirement. An honorarium will be offered. Please send resumes and letter of interest to contact@theindustryla.org.

For more information on the opera, please see the video trailer at:
www.InvisibleCitiesOpera.com

or more about The Industry at
www.TheIndustryLA.org

from LA Culture Net

NEA Funded Long Beach A LOT Initiative has awarded Portable Potholes (CalArts alums Stephanie Owens and Lissa Sherman) a grant to curate an Animation Festival for the City of Long Beach on Sept 21, 2013.

We want to see your animated work!

If interested, please provide us a link to your short animated films by SEPT 1, 2013. All forms of animation welcome. Links or files can be emailed to portablepotholes@gmail.com

from LA Culture Net

The American Academy in Rome is the oldest American overseas center for independent study and advanced research in the arts and the humanities.
For one hundred years the Academy's eleven acre center in Rome has provided an inspiring environment for those who practice the fine and liberal arts.

The Rome Prize is awarded annually to about thirty candidates, each selected by a jury of distinguished peers through a national competition.
The winners are invited to Rome to pursue their work for periods ranging from six months to two years. They are provided with stipends, residential accommodation, meals, private studies or studios, and most important, an atmosphere conducive to intellectual and artistic freedom, interdisciplinary exchange, and innovation.
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Torrance Art Museum is looking for Southern California based Video Artists for a one night marathon screening on Saturday, September 14th from 6pm to 9pm.

Bring a DVD or Blu-Ray of your best Video Work and bring your friends!! Video work is limited to 5 minutes each, one work per artist. If you plan to bring work RSVP to LDeSmidt@TorranceCA.Gov, spots are limited so RSVP ASAP!!

At the end of the screening we will take a vote. The video with the most votes will get to have their Video in one of Torrance Art Museum's future Exhibitions in our Dark Room Screening Room. Best of all, video's screened on September 14th, will be considered for a museum exchange program with FRIEIS Museum in Berlin taking place next year!!

Center Theatre Group's fall 2013 internship applications are now
available via www.CenterTheatreGroup.org/Internships.

We are offering twelve undergraduate internships and two graduate-level
internships; all are paid or for-credit. All require an application,
cover letter and resume, and some have additional requirements outlined
in the Internship Descriptions. Students are encouraged to read
descriptions carefully and can also utilize our FAQ page. Most
applications are due on August 30, but positions are likely to be filled
before the deadline.

Please note that applicants should visit
www.CenterTheatreGroup.org/Internships for full instructions, including
eligibility information, and the application form.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FINE MUSIC CENTER / LADERA MUSIC ACADEMY JOB OPENINGS

Title: Teaching Artists (early childhood music, piano, percussion, brass, voice, )

Location: Inglewood, CA

Pay: Starting pay is $30/hour

Hours: Varies, less than 10 hours per week (90 day probation period)

Start Date: September 3rd

Inquiry: Please send your resume and cover letter to: jobs@socalfinemusiccenter.com for questions call (310) 431-9132

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION…

The nominating process is now open for Silverlake Independent JCCs newest program, Culture Lab.

Drawing from Los Angeles' rich and diverse artist population, Culture Lab unites five artists (nominated by their peers) from different disciplines to collaborate on the creation of new work inspired by a Jewish theme.

Artists are provided a stunning studio space in Downtown Los Angeles, a working stipend and resources to create their dynamic new piece. Based on the backgrounds and interests of the artists, the SIJCC will connect the Lab with Jewish scholars and experts in collaborative process to enrich their creative experience.

Donna Sternberg & Dancers is looking for male and female dancers for a site-specific project to be performed on Oct. 20th. Rehearsals begin the first week of September, M/W/F from 12pm-3pm. Dancers must be skilled, strong performers comfortable working collaboratively with strong partnering skills.

If interested contact dsdancers@earthlink.net.

from LA Culture Net