2010 Multicultural Undergraduate Internship opportunities are now
available throughout Los Angeles County!
Los Angelesâ€`area museums and visual arts organizations are
currently seeking eligible interns for the summer of 2010.
The internships are intended specifically for outstanding students who
are members of groups currently underrepresented in museums and visual
arts organizations: individuals of African American, Asian,
Latino/Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander descent.
Eligibility for the internships is limited to currently enrolled
undergraduates who reside or attend college in Los Angeles County.
Students must have completed at least one semester of college by June
2010, and those who will complete their degree by September 1, 2010 are
Request for Qualifications: Civic Art Project Manager
Background
The Los Angeles County Arts Commission's Civic Art Program is seeking to
establish a pre-qualified list of civic art project managers. The Civic Art
Program manages a shifting workload of capital projects and may hire one or more
civic art project managers to facilitate and manage civic art projects on a
rotating basis.
The Civic Art Program provides leadership in the development of high quality
civic spaces by integrating the work of artists into the planning, design and
construction of Los Angeles County infrastructure and facilities. The Civic Art
Program encourages innovative approaches to civic art and provides access to
artistic experiences of the highest caliber to residents and visitors of Los
Request for Qualifications: Civic Art Project Manager
Background
The Los Angeles County Arts Commission's Civic Art Program is seeking to
establish a pre-qualified list of civic art project managers. The Civic Art
Program manages a shifting workload of capital projects and may hire one or more
civic art project managers to facilitate and manage civic art projects on a
rotating basis.
The Civic Art Program provides leadership in the development of high quality
civic spaces by integrating the work of artists into the planning, design and
construction of Los Angeles County infrastructure and facilities. The Civic Art
Program encourages innovative approaches to civic art and provides access to
artistic experiences of the highest caliber to residents and visitors of Los
Fostering Imagination is seeking ART for its Foster Care Awareness Fundraiser, From Foster to Fabulous, An Evening of Entertainment on Sunday May 23 from 7:00pm-8:00pm. This event begins with an art auction and all proceeds benefit our programs to foster youth. Donations are tax dedcutible. Please visit www.fosteringimagination.org for more info or if you are interested in donating a piece please contact Ilia at ilia@fosteringimagination.org.
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ROCK THE AGES - Reading Series
In August 2010 in Los Angeles The S&P Experience will produce a reading series of screenplays and plays written by women who rock in their 30's, 40's & 50's.
One writer from each age group will be chosen and The S&P Experience will produce a staged reading of their work.
Deadline for submissions is May 3, 2010.
Please visit our website for more details: www.spexperience.biz
Questions: Please send an email to info@spexperience.biz
Thanks!
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Benita Bike's DanceArt, the chamber modern dance company based in Los
Angeles, is looking for a few good women for next season (READ: hard-working
thinking dancers). Get a feel for what we do at www.danceart.org. There is
pay for performances, and training will begin soon. Auditions are being
arranged after a preliminary phone call to Benita (818-353-5734).
Benita Bike
Director
Benita Bike's DanceArt Company
(818) 353-5734
(818) 353-1476 fax
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CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR "BLUE PLANET" exhibition on the theme of water.
DEADLINE: SAT. April 24, 2010
JUROR: KIM ABELES
OPENING: SAT. June 26, 2010, 5 to 7 pm
VENUE: SOMArts, San Francisco
BLUE PLANET examines the social, political and economic aspects of
water. Exhibit runs in conjuction with Elements: An EcoArt Conference
on Friday, 6/25 that features panels, film-festival, discussion
groups, art-making, performance events and awards ceremony.
PROSPECTUS online at http://www.sbawca.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/blue_planet_pr...
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Open to all California based artists whose art addresses the topic of
water. Submit up to 3 high-res images or video on CD (see prospectus
for details) plus short Artists Statement.
The Armory Center for the Arts is seeking proposals from Southern Californian artists and architects for a temporary site-specific Land/Environmental art installation or structure in a vacant lot in Northwest Pasadena.
Proposals are due via email by May 15th. Winner will be notified by May 31st. Winning project will be installed in June and run from July - December, 2010.
A $1,000 honorarium will be provided to the selected artist/architect to cover expenses related to the creation of the work.
Download complete details and application requirements at:
http://www.armoryarts.org/pdf/transplanter_public_art_cfp.pdf
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The Consul General of Argentina in Los Angeles, the Honorable Jorge T. Lapsenson, is searching for a gallery in which to mount an exhibit of 75 photographs, each 16" x 20" , titled Five Argentine Photographers, A View from the South, in celebration of 200 years of Argentine independence in September 2010. The exhibition space should have an adjacent space for an opening night reception, and access to the public for a period of 2 to 3 weeks, if possible. Any interested parties are invited to contact the Argentine Consulate at telephone number 323.954.0347, or consuladola@pacbell.net attention Barbara Blanco Rodriguez, Assistant to the Consul General.
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LONG BEACH PLAYHOUSE MANAGING / OPERATIONS DIRECTOR - POSITION
DESCRIPTION AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Position Description:
This is a part-time (estimated 25hrs per week,) on-site
(no-telecommuting,) exempt / salaried position with benefits. Occasional
evening / weekend hours required to ensure smooth operations of Opening
Nights, benefit performances and special events. Position will start
immediately after hire.
The Managing Director (MD), under the supervision of the Board of
Directors (the Board), is responsible for the overall general management
of The Long Beach Community Players, Inc. (the Company). The MD, with
the assistance of Board of Directors and assigned committees, shall
oversee all business operations, ensure quality a customer / patron