AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

AMP connects artists and behind-the-scenes collaborators of all genres, including musicians, painters, performance artists, writers, dancers, and many more, with resources, opportunities, and personal connections. Many AMPers also provide free temporary lodging for other members. With thousands of members in 86 countries, AMP enthusiastically and energetically builds bridges between artists, audiences, and producers through our website, as well as at AMP-hosted parties and multimedia events worldwide. AMP is free to join. The only 'cost' is your energy and enthusiasm in building a global artistic community and helping fellow artists.

Call for artists, Creative Time, NYC, deadline May 17

April 21, 2022 - 2:20pm — AMP

from Franklin Furnace

Artists, we welcome you to apply to the third iteration of the Creative Time Open Call.

Calls for Submissions

Call for artists, SOLA, Seattle, WA, deadline May 27

April 21, 2022 - 2:19pm — AMP

from Franklin Furnace

SOLA's mission is to award cash grants, professional support and greater recognition to female visual artists over 60 who are currently working and living in Washington State and have created a body of work spanning at least 25 years.

SOLA stands for Support of Old Lady Artists. The SOLA Award honors accomplished yet under-recognized women artists for their dedication and persistence.

Please visit the following link:

https://solaseattle.org/?fbclid=IwAR002o_uj7Z7QTNRdIBJPmnD6QhT8gGI1U5aU-...

Thank you.

Opportunities

Application Open for the 2022 Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant

April 21, 2022 - 2:15pm — AMP

from Franklin Furnace

The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant, administered by Creative Capital, supports emerging and established writers who write about contemporary visual art. Ranging from $15,000 to $50,000, the grants support projects addressing both general and specialized art audiences—from short reviews for magazines and newspapers and in-depth scholarly studies, to art writing that engages criticism through interdisciplinary methods and experiments with literary styles.

Writers are invited to apply in one of the following categories:

Article
Book
Short-Form Writing
The application is open April 12 – May 18, 2022.

Learn More & Apply: https://www.artswriters.org/application/guidelines?mc_cid=9a7908cf8f&mc_...

Opportunities

Call for artists, Changing Times Tap Initiative, deadline May 31

April 20, 2022 - 2:37pm — AMP

from Franklin Furnace

Since 1979, Changing Times Tap Dance Company's artistic director Jane Goldberg has worked to fulfill the company's mission to develop, produce, and present the creation of new tap dancing work, entertain and educate the public about tap dance history, and preserve and maintain one of America's only indigenous dance forms.

The Changing Times Tap Dance Company, Inc. is accepting applications for the 2022-23 cycle of the Changing Times Tap Initiative here:

https://janegoldberg.org/ChangingTimesTapInitiative/

Successful projects will be awarded stipends ranging from $1,000 to $5,000.

Requirements:
Primary focus of your project must be related to Changing Time's Tap's mission to preserve, promote, research, create and/or perform tap dance.

Opportunities

Call for artists, Mural Arts Philadelphia, deadline May 1

April 20, 2022 - 2:36pm — AMP

from Franklin Furnace

Call for Submissions
Finding Paradise: A Black Mental Health Anthology
Issued April 1, 2022
Submissions due May 1, 2022
Send materials to paige.phillips@muralarts.org.

About the Black Paradise Project
The Black Paradise Project is a collaboration between Mural Arts Philadelphia and the city's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services. The mission of the project is to help mitigate the racial trauma and mental health issues that Black people often develop as the result of racism by providing opportunities for Black people to engage in joy-based activities and self-care. To learn more about the Black Paradise Project, including our upcoming joy-based events, please visit
www.blackparadiseproject.com.