by Carole Epp | May 17, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
–The NICHE Awards competition is open to professional craft artists over the age of 21 who reside in America or Canada and are actively involved in the design and production of craftwork supplied to galleries and/or craft stores. –The NICHE Student Awards competition is open to any craft student residing in and attending an American or Canadian undergraduate, graduate or certificate arts program. Submitted work must have been produced or introduced after August 31, 2010 to be eligible. Work previously submitted to the competition will not be accepted. Artists may enter as a student for up to one (1) year after graduation; however, work submitted must have been produced while an artist was still a student. Professionals may only submit work produced within the U.S. or Canada. Work produced in secondary studios within other countries may not be submitted. NICHE magazine reserves the right to merge categories that do not accrue an appropriate number of applications. The only way to enter the 2012 NICHE Awards or 2012 NICHE Student Awards is by completing an application online. Paper applications will not be accepted. One application per artist is allowed. Each application allows for up to three pieces of work to be submitted; no more than two pieces may be submitted in the same category. The competition is judged on a per piece basis, not on an application basis. It is therefore possible to be up to a three-time winner. Artists may enter in either the professional division or student division, not in both. Entries must be submitted by the artist in the artist’s name, not in the name of a company or school. No additional images showing detail will be accepted for jurying. The image photo submitted may be enlarged by the judges to see detail. Each image must be a separate piece of work and show the work in its entirety. Applicants may not enter an individual piece in more than one category. Installation art will not be accepted in any category. Entry fee. For more complete information: http://www.nicheawards.com/apply-now/ Guidelines: http://www.nicheawards.com/guidelines/ Deadline: September 30th, 2011
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by Carole Epp | May 16, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
I stopped in to visit my sister today to discover that she had a most wonderful gift for me. Much to my delight she had bought Hiroe Hanazono’s tumblers for me from the Handmade for Japan auction. So today’s eye candy is particularly lovely as I get to look at it and enjoy it in person too!
View more gorgeous work here.
by Carole Epp | May 11, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Posted by: The Anton Art Center
Deadline: 05/31/11
The Anton Art Center is accepting submissions for a juried exhibition highlighting the talent and sophistication of ceramics across the state. Juror is Benjamin Teague. Open to artists 18 and up residing in Michigan. Work submitted must be original and completed in the past two years. Each artist may submit a maximum of 5 pieces. No entry fee! Non-cash awards will be given.
Work must be ceramic-based media and ready to hang/install. To submit, send completed entry form along with CD/digital images of your work (jpeg files – 72 dpi, no larger than 1500 pixels, maximum of 3 views per piece). By post: Anton Art Center, 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens, MI 48043. By email: [email protected]. *MUST BE RECEIVED BY MAY 31.
Jury Results: June 8th
Receiving All Artwork: June 15–19th
Exhibition Dates: June 24–July 29th
Closing Reception: July 29th, 6–9 pm
Artwork Pickup: July 30–31st
For more information, call 586-469-8666 or email [email protected].
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by Carole Epp | May 10, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Summer 2011The University of Regina’s Department of Visual Arts is seeking artists to fillproject based Resident Artist positions for summer 2011. The length of residencywill be determined by the applicant’s needs within the period of May 23 – August rd12 , 2011. Each position offers: free studio accommodation and limited access to thefacilities and equipment, dependent on need, experience and availability. Inexchange the Resident Artist agrees to volunteer their time to be available tostudents on an informal basis, while in studio and to present their work in a groupformat for the Art for Lunch series in the fall of 2011. Resident’s will also beinvited to participate in an exhibition at the Fifth Parallel Gallery in September of2011. For application to the program, a description, with sketches wherepertinent, of the project or projects you would like to engage in while atthe University is required. Applications from all artists are encouraged but priority will be given to Universityof Regina alumni. Applications will be juried by the Visual Arts Lecture andResidency Committee: Please snail-mail or email a letter of intent, CV anddocumentation of approximately five recent works with project descriptions and aSASE, if you require your application material to be returned, by May 20th to: Visual Arts Lecture and Residency CommitteeDepartment of Visual Arts – RC247University of Regina3737 Wascana ParkwayRegina, SK S4S 0A2 For further information, or to send your application electronically, please contact:Professor Sean WhalleyEmail: [email protected](306) 585-5581orProfessor Leesa StreiflerEmail:ERLINK”mailto:[email protected]”[email protected](306) 585-5529
by Carole Epp | May 4, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
The emphasis is on popularization as well as presentation of contemporary ceramics as an independent area in the field of artistic creation. Triennial is connection between international and Slovene space and it gives fresh insight into artistic ceramics. Its intention is to search through elementary artistic research in connection with contemporary though; the character of contemporaneity is given by individualism, development of personal artistic language and enriched by traditional influences of old technologies.
International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012 contains competitive part and accompanying events and exhibitions.
Competitive part of triennial
RULES
Call for applications is international and public.
Any individual artist or group of artists who work in this media (ceramics) may participate in the II. International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012.
Members of the organizing committee, international jury and invited authors are not allowed to take part in the competitive part of triennial.
Each participant is allowed to submit up to three entries among which the international jury will make the selection.
Artworks without any ceramic techniques, technologies or approaches will be rejected. Ceramic artworks can include other materials which must not predominate.
By applying the artist assures that each ceramic artwork was created within last three years.
Costs of sending and returning artworks are author’s responsibility.
Applications
Applications to the competitive part of triennial with all documentation required should be sent via post or by e-mail.
Each author has to deliver:
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Correctly filled entry form;
Three photographs of each ceramic artwork in required format and quality for printing.
All photos should be in JPG or TIF format, 300 dpi and marked as on the entry form.
With application each author also allows the organizer to use all information from received documentation for promotion and the catalogue of the triennial.
The organizer of the triennial does not take any responsibility for published information given by the authors in the application. The author is taking full responsibility for correctness of the information about him/her and his/her artwork.
The organizer will not return the material that will be sent with applications. All the material will be kept in the archives of the triennial as a part of applications documentation.
Artworks which will be selected on the base of received photographs authors can not exchange or replace with other artworks.
Deadline for applications
Deadline for application is 31st October 2011.
The organizer will not consider incomplete applications. |
Want all the details? Check out their website here.
15. May – 30. September 2012
ZDSLU, Komenskega 8, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
E-mail: [email protected]
www.unicum.si
Fax: +386 1 434 94 62
UNICUM phone: +386 1 433 03 80
ZDSLU phone: +386 1 443 04 64
Cell: +386 40 896 785
by Carole Epp | May 3, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
DEADLINE: June 3, 2011
In 1997, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Society for Contemporary Craft, a $5,000 prize for excellence in the field of contemporary craft was established. The biennial award is given in conjunction with a catalogue, juried exhibition at SCC, and the acquisition of the winning piece for SCC’s permanent collection. This opportunity is funded by the daughters of Elizabeth R. Raphael, the founder of SCC and a nationally known figure in the contemporary art scene for many decades.
visit the website here.
For more information please contact Kate Lydon,
[email protected].
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