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.
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Arts, media convergence fellowships offered to journalists

Journalists who work in the arts or media convergence can apply for a fellowship.

The Clore Leadership Programme aims to shape emerging creative leaders in the arts through in-depth of about 20 people a year.

The fellowship, which lasts seven months, includes a 3-month work placement, training courses, mentoring and coaching. Fellows will also attend a residential course in Kent, England from September 12 to 23, 2011.

Fellows must have at least five years experience and be able to demonstrate leadership and knowledge/experience in the cultural sector. Candidates from outside the UK can apply for the International Scholarships on the Clore Leadership Programme as well as for unfunded fellowships.

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Call for Submissions – Eco-Friendly Handmade Artist Greeting Cards

This Spring, the Tubman-Mahan Art Gallery of The Center for Green Urbanism, located at 3938 Benning Road, NE in Washington, DC, will begin selling unique, one-of-a-kind artist greeting cards printed on or made of recycled paper and from eco-friendly materials. Handmade original art cards or cards highlighting original photography (by the submitter) featuring nature, landscapes, etc. are welcomed. Each card must be a small work of original art.

We will consider cards on consignment OR wholesale orders. Card submissions will be juried. A limited number of artists will be selected.

If interested, please send the following to the address below:

-up to 3 card samples in clear, plastic sleeves
-a description of the paper and materials used for each card submitted

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Job opportunity: President & CEO, The Banff Centre, Alberta, Canada

This is an exciting high-profile career opportunity in arts and culture/education for an experienced entrepreneurial executive with outstanding vision and leadership skills, and extensive experience in arts and culture, post-secondary education and fundraising. Founded in 1933, The Banff Centre (www.banffcentre.ca) is a public post-secondary institution in Alberta. Expressions of interest should be submitted to Janet Wright & Associates Inc. at banffpresident-CEO@jwasearch.com

from Art4Development

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Residency at The Banff Centre: Call for Applications

The Banff Centre
107 Tunnel Mountain Drive
Banff, Alberta
Canada
Office of the Registrar
Phone: 1.403.762.6180 or
1.800.565.9989
arts_info@banffcentre.ca
http://www.banffcentre.ca/va/

Program dates:
July 4 – August 12, 2011
Application deadline:
March 7, 2011

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Invitation to the Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series

Invitation to submit short films for the Sixth Annual Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series at the Henry Miller Memorial Library in Big Sur, California.

If you are a film-maker, agent, distributor or producer and you would like to participate: http://www.bigsurfilm.org

The screenings take place after dark, under the stars, using state-of-the-art equipment, in our outdoor amphitheater beneath the towering redwoods of Big Sur, California. June 9 - August 28, 2011.

Because of the wonderful response we have received over the last few years from the community, both local and world wide, we are truly excited about making this year’s event even better.

Previous years' winners are:
BINTA y La Gran Idea by Javier Fesser, Spain, 2006

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MAKE MUSIC PASADENA NOW ACCEPTING MUSICIAN SUBMISSIONS

MAKE MUSIC PASADENA NOW ACCEPTING MUSICIAN SUBMISSIONS
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S LARGEST FREE MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2011 -

PASADENA, CALIF. (February 2011) - Make Music Pasadena (MMP) is now accepting musician submissions via Sonicbids for a chance to perform at Southern California’s largest free music festival. The event taking place Saturday, June 18, 2011 is poised for its biggest year yet with over 100 free concerts and an estimated attendance of over 20,000.

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INTERNATIONAL OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES "Library Thoughts", Budapest 2011

INTERNATIONAL OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES
"Library Thoughts", Budapest 2011
Deadline: 03/15/11

The HMC announces an open call for entries to exhibit at Raday Konyveshaz & Gallery, Budapest, exhibition opening on August 24, 2011.
http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/id81.html
bszechy@yahoo.com

from LA Culture Net

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Happy Birthday AMP!

On February 15, 2006, the AMP website went live.

Happy 5th birthday, AMP!

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Do YOU support yourself with your art?

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Center for Book Arts call for artists, deadline April 29

CALL FOR ENTRIES:
2011 CBA ARTIST MEMBERS EXHIBITION

The Center for Book Arts is pleased to invite Artist Members to submit
artworks produced post 2005 to be considered for the 2011 Artist Members
Exhibition tentatively titled: The Photograph Un[framed]. The exhibition is
to be organized by Doug Beube, Mixed-Media Artist and Photographer, Curator
of Allan Chasanoff Book Works Collection, and Adjunct Professor in the
Department of Photography at Parsons New School of Design, and Alexander
Campos, Executive Director and Curator, The Center for Book Arts. This
exhibition, featuring current members of CBA's artistic community and other
invited artists whose work will further the discourse, will focus on how the

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