AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Handmade paper and artist books sought, deadline Jan. 2, 2009

Dear Fellow Artists and Educators,
Check out this juried EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITY !

The Ice House presents:
HANDMADE PAPER & ARTIST BOOKS
April 3-27, 2009

All the information you need can be found at this website:
http://members.toast.net/rpingevans/

DEADLINE: JANUARY 2, 2009

Please include a SASE for return of photos, slides, or electronic media.

If you have any questions, feel free to email or call me.

Artists may include other related items for sale such as their own original:

Handmade paper (2-D, 3-D), handmade cards, handmade blank books, etc.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please include photos of these items as well.

Looking forward to hearing from all of you!

Call for submissions of films, on Brooklyn and by women of African descent

SCENE: BROOKLYN
Independent Film and Media Arts
April 30 - May 6, 2009

2009 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Spotlight on Brooklyn
We are accepting animation, documentary, experimental and narrative films in short and feature lengths by independent filmmakers who live or work in Brooklyn, as well as films that are principally made in Brooklyn and/or films that are about Brooklyn.

8th Annual Women of African Descent Film Festival

Rijksakademie Call for Entries
Deadline for application: 1 February 2009

Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten 

Sarphatistraat 470 

1018 GW AMSTERDAM 

The Netherlands

http://www.rijksakademie.nl

The Rijksakademie Residency in Amsterdam is an international research and production place for emerging, professional artists from all continents. The Rijksakademie is more than a residency. It has extensive technical facilities, a library and an art collection. In addition, the Rijksakademie offers basic facilities such as a studio, assistance by technical specialists, a work budget, and mediation with accommodation and grants.

Present Your Film for Consideration:

Historically, the St. Cloud GLBTA Film Festival has presented a variety of film topics from film distributors. We would like to open the festival to independent film makers.

If you have a film that you would like to present for consideration for our upcoming film festival or if you have any questions, please contact a member of the film festival committee at filmfest@stcloudout.org.

Criteria for Submissions:

o Shorts or features (must not exceed 90 minutes in length).
o Films must be in English or include English subtitles.

SAA Squared Entry Form
The Surface Art Association Presents An Exhibition of Small Works in Fiber Art

ENTRY FORM
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: December 31, 2008

JURORS: Kathy Gallegos and Connie Rohman

EXHIBITION DATES: March 14 through April 5th, 2009,

Opening Reception: March 14, 2009 7pm - 10pm (part of NELA 2nd Sat Gallery Night) Contact: Connie Rohman at crohman1@yahoo.com

MEDIA:
We are looking for small works of fiber art. First time fiber artists are encouraged and seasoned veterans are welcomed with open arms. Work must be no larger than 12" x 12", or 1 square foot. 3D entries are accepted, as long as they can be hung on the wall and are 12"high x 12"wide x no more than 4" deep.

Entry Deadline: January 26th 2009

Mediums include: Ceramics, Drawing, Film, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Video and Watercolor.

For prospectus please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:
Claudia Sandoval
City of Brea Art Gallery
1 Civic Center Circle
Brea, CA 92821

The Cartier Award 2009: Call for Entries

Deadline for applicants: 5 January 2009

http://www.friezefoundation.org/cartier

The Cartier Award, one the world's leading art awards, is open to artists living outside of the UK, up to five years from graduating from an undergraduate or postgraduate degree or under thirty years of age. The Cartier Award is organised by Frieze Projects, sponsored by Cartier and presented in collaboration with Gasworks.

A.I.R. Fellowship program application deadline extended to Dec. 6, 2008

The Deadline for the A.I.R. Fellowship Program Application has been EXTENDED
The NEW Deadline is SATURDAY DECEMBER 6, 2008

A.I.R. GALLERY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
18-month sponsored membership and solo show opportunity for emerging and
under-represented women artists.

Deadline: December 6, 2008

Apply online or download the application here

Panelists: DAN CAMERON, Curator & Founding Director, Prospect.1 New Orleans,
FAITH RINGGOLD, artist and writer
DR. FERRIS OLIN, Director, Institute for Women and Art at Rutgers and
Curator, Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series

Please visit http://www.airgallery.org for more information or send an SASE to the
address below to receive printed application materials

SAA Squared

The Surface Art Association Presents An Exhibition of Small Works in Fiber Art

CALL FOR ENTRIES

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: December 31, 2008

LOCATION: Avenue 50 Studio, 135 N. Avenue 50, Los Angeles, CA, 90042

Gallery Hours are Saturday and Sunday, 12:00pm to 4:00pm
323.850.8566
www.avenue50studio.com

EXHIBITION DATES:
March 14 -April 5, 2009

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 14, 2009 7 -10pm (Part of NELAArt Second Saturday Gallery Night Art Tour)

JURORS:
Kathy Gallegos
Owner, Avenue 50 Studio
Kathy Gallegos is the founder and gallery owner of Avenue 50 Studio, an established art gallery in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. She has an extensive knowledge of the Los Angeles art scene.
Connie Rohman
Fiber Artist

Group Health Call For Artists

ORGANIZATION: Aesthetics, Inc.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday, December 8, 2008
MORE INFO: Pamela Nickell, 619-683-7500

CALL FOR ARTISTS
Group Health Facilities
States of Washington and Idaho

The Project:

The Arts Program Oversight Committee at Group Health Cooperative in the States of Washington and Idaho is seeking submissions for a variety of artwork to create a catalog of approved art that can be considered for future purchase for their many facilities throughout the Washington and the Idaho area, and immediate purchase for their new medical offices in Redmond and remodeled areas at their Central Facility in Seattle, Washington.