AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Son of Semele Theater is accepting submissions for the 3rd annual Company Creation Festival, which supports progressive performance pieces by providing free space, resources and staff/production support. The festival supports projects already in existence as well as ideas for development.

You can read about the festival and view the short application at http://www.sonofsemele.org/companycreationfestival.html

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Exceptional Children's Foundation

Job Announcement

Art Instructor - Ceramics

Exceptional Children's Foundation, a growing nonprofit social service agency serving clients with developmental disabilities throughout LA County, is seeking an experienced, part-time Ceramics Art Instructor.

Japanese American National Museum Job Posting Web Technologist Full-Time/
Non-Exempt

An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institute and AAM accredited, the Japanese
American National Museum (www.janm.org) is recognized as one of the
nation’s premier cultural museums.

The National Museum is located adjacent to the new Metro Gold Line in the
historic 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 Web Technologist is responsible for technical aspects of the National
Museum’s dynamic web applications.

The Web Technologist works closely with the Web unit and other staff to
maintain the institution’s websites, primarily: janm.org,

Assistant Registrar - MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles

Overview
The Assistant Registrar will coordinate the documentation and handling
of new acquisitions to the Permanent Collection in accordance with the
museum's acquisition procedures. In addition, this position will
operate The Museum System (TMS) collection management database at the
administrator level, including the creation of Crystal Reports; generate
correspondence; provide general collection and exhibition support;
provide administrative support to the Registration Department; and
perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

§ Three years of museum registrarial experience

§ Knowledge of proper art handling and packing practices

§ Must be organized and detail orientated

MOCA Retail Operations Coordinator

Overview
This position coordinates the functions of the Retail Operations
Department; provides support to the MOCA Store Manager and Director of
Retail Operations; performs daily operating procedures and
troubleshooting on store computer; produces weekly, end-of-month, and
inventory reports.

Requirements

* Possession of effective interpersonal skills for working
effectively with vendors, manufacturers, and company representatives
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple
projects simultaneously
* Must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and flexible
* Strong administrative and recordkeeping skills

The Center for Sustainable Practice in the Arts (CSPA) announces the 2012 Fringe
Festival Award for Sustainable Production at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. The
CSPA Fringe Festival Award for Sustainable Production is designed to reward
sustainable practice in the production of a fringe show. The winner will be
announced at the Fringe Awards Ceremony on June 24th at 7:00pm, and will receive
a plaque and a feature article in an upcoming edition of the CSPA Quarterly, the
CSPA's print publication highlighting the most exciting work being done in
sustainability and the arts.

For the full story, check it out here:
http://www.sustainablepractice.org/2012/06/applications-open-for-the-2012-fringe\
-festival-award-for-sustainable-production-at-the-hollywood-fringe-lathr-hff12/

Call for Applications: Postgraduate Programme in Curating CAS/MAS

Application Period 1 May - 30 June 2012

Zürcher Hochschule der Künste Institute for Cultural Studies in the Arts

Koordination Weiterbildung
Limmatstrasse 47
8005 Zürich
Switzerland
t +41 43 446 40 20
dorothee.richter@zhdk.ch
http://www.curating.org

The Postgraduate Programme in Curating offers three study opportunities:
CAS // MAS // Ph.D
Application Period 1 May - 30 June 2012

Laguna Art Museum seeks a full-time Membership Manager. The position will manage a comprehensive membership program and is responsible for the implementation of departmental strategies to attain the Museum's annual membership goals. The Membership Manager is a full-time, exempt member of the Development team reporting to the Deputy Director.

Principal duties and responsibilities:
• Prepares short and long-term plans and timelines for strategies related to maintaining and building the membership program
• Develops annual membership operating budget for approval and monitors income & expenses on a monthly basis
• Manages data entry and ensures accurate and timely entry of member information, revenue tracking and other records

Call
for Print Makers/Visual Artist MacArthur Park

LA Commons is searching for a Lead Artist to work
with a core Youth Arts Team

(Age 15-25) to collect neighborhood stories regarding
the art in MacArthur Park, what people value about the park and people’s dreams
for the park. The lead artist will work
with youth artist team to create a series of Linoleum or Silkscreen prints on
banners that will be displayed throughout the area as well as on tee-shirts. Youth Arts team members will also be paid a
stipend for their work. LA Commons will
coordinate project partners, supply acquisition, workshop space and recruiting
the Youth Arts team. One lead artist
will be hired to work with the team.

Project Partners: LA Commons, CARECEN, Mama’s Hot Tamales, Miguel

Greetings,

We are looking for team members to help run a social network that supports artists and arts organizations in SoCal (LA, Orange Co. and San Diego.) Please feel free to email us directly to discuss your talents, profit sharing options, and let us know where you are located.

We are especially looking for team members who frequent or currently reside in San Diego. We would also prefer individuals who are available to work now (ie. not juggling several projects and difficult to reach)

For more information, feel free to reply to this email address:
malesha_jessie@yahoo.com.

Many thanks,

Malesha

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