The
Alberta Craft Council is organizing its 6th annual juried exhibition
(June 20 – July 27, 2013) that is open to emerging craft artists who are
in the first five years of their career or in the last year of their
formal education. If you are creating contemporary fine craft (clay,
glass, fibre, wood, furniture design, jewellery, or metals) with fresh
new designs submit:
· a current CV
· artist statement and bio
· 3 – 5 good quality images (digital – 4”x6″ 300dpi) of work to be presented in this exhibition
· portrait image of artist in the studio or against a neutral background
· an image list that includes title, medium, technique, year made, size and photo credit
History in the Making | September 2013 National
juried exhibition featuring original works in traditional and
contemporary ceramics that incorporate historically-based design
elements, themes, materials, or applications in the creation of the
work. “Historical” may be interpreted as a significant trend or
tradition that is 25 years or older.
Juror: Jane Shellenbarger (website) Applications due: July 10, 2013 (view/print prospectus here)
Genesee Center for the Arts & Education
Main Office
The
Genesee Pottery is looking for two committed, community-minded clay
artists to be a part of our dynamic studio. Residents responsibilities
include glaze mixing, clay reclaim, studio maintenance, help with load
in/load out and sales in the Firehouse Gallery, and teaching classes.
The Residents are expected to contribute bowls to the Pottery’s annual Great Bowls of Fire Chili Fundraiser,
and to produce a cohesive body of work for a two-person show in the
Firehouse Gallery. While BFA or MFA candidates are preferred,
applicants are juried by a staff panel and emphsis is put on the
portfolio’s quality of work and the candidates expressed desire to be a
part of a community studio. There is no bias or preference for
functional work over sculptural or vice-versa.
Residents are
given materials at cost, and free firing, as well as studio space and
24/7 access. The Residents agree to a combined 15 hours of
studio/gallery/teaching per week. The residency begins September, 2012
and runs through August, 2013 To apply: Send a cd with 15-20 images of recent (within a year) work. (300dpi jpeg). Hardcopy of image descriptions, size, materials, titles CV/Resume Artist’s statement Letter of Intent Mail to:
Kate Whorton Genesee Pottery 713 Monroe Ave Rochester, NY 14607
Application Deadline: April 15, 2013 Questions? Email Kate or give her a call at (585) 271-5183 (view full prospectus here) Genesee Center for the Arts &Education
Main Office