call for entry: artist profiles in FUSION Magazine

SUBMISSION DATE EXTENSION
Established Artists, Fall Issue of FUSION Magazine
Deadline extended to: – July 22, 2013

The Established Artist
An artist who has created an independent body of work over a number of
years and who has received regional or national recognition through
publication or public presentation of his or her work and has
participated in a number of exhibitions.

FUSION: The Ontario
Clay and Glass Association invites submissions for a new FUSION magazine
column that will feature one clay artist and one glass artist in each
issue. The Spring issue will feature Emerging Artists, the Fall issue
will feature Established Artists, and the Winter issue will feature
Student Artists.

Submissions must include an artist statement
and/or biography that is no more than 300 words in length, along with
two professional quality images of recent work (within 12 months). The
images must be minimum 1200 pixels (4 inches) x 1500 pixels (5 inches)
at 300 dpi, JPEG Format. The images should be of professional quality.
Poor quality images will not be used. Featured artists will be selected
by the Magazine Committee.

Submissions must be sent
electronically to the FUSION Office at [email protected]. Please
use “FUSION Magazine, Feature Artist Column” as the subject heading of
your emailed submission.

Find more info about FUSION magazine online here.

A house is not a home @ Lillstreet Gallery


FRIDAY, JULY 16, 6-8PM

“A House is Not a Home” Reception
Lillstreet Gallery hosts its annual Artist-in-Residence exhibition,
which will showcase the varied work of artists representing each of
Lillstreet’s art departments. Lillstreet’s artist residency program
provides an opportunity for artists to work in a collaborative,
community-based arts center offering resources and instruction in a
variety of media. Resident artists work with students, enriching
Lillstreet’s education programs, while developing their bodies of work.
Applications are accepted each spring. Exhibition extends into the
second floor Gallery Annex and is on view through August 18.

Artists include: Garrett Baumer (Digital Arts and Photography), Alice Costas (Kidstreet), Paige Fetchen (Textiles), Heejin Hwang (Metalsmithing), Joanna Pike (Handbuilding), Gwendolyn Zabicki (Painting and Drawing), Erik Zohn (Wheelthrowing).

RSVP FOR THE EVENT ON FACEBOOK

ALSO ON VIEW IN THE GALLERY



Nick DeVries
maintains a studio in the Minneapolis Northeast Arts District. His
wheel-thrown works are glazed with matte and ash and fired in an
electric kiln.

SEE ALL GALLERY ARTISTS
www.lillstreetgallery.com

Grasp @ Schaller Gallery

July 10, 2013 through July 30, 2013

Artists
included: Birdie Boone, Mary Briggs, Lisa Buck, Linda Christianson, Bede
Clarke, Sunshine Cobb, Ernest Gentry, John Glick, Steve Godfrey, Jim
Gottuso, Steven Hill, Jan McKeachie Johnston, Sebastian Moh, Jeff
Oestreich, Brandon Phillips, SC Rolf, Pete Scherzer, Joe Singewald, Sam
Taylor and Tara Wilson

View it online here

Life drawing @ the Gardiner Museum

FIRST LIFE DRAWING
DROP-IN SESSION

TOMORROW EVENING
First Session: Friday July 12, 6 – 8 pm
Future Dates: July 26, August 9 & 23, 6 – 8 pm
Drop in for the first life drawing session tomorrow evening in the stunning Terrace Room!
Sessions
(without instruction) are only $10 and feature a live nude model.
Drawing boards and materials will be provided. Drinks and food will be
available for purchase at the Gardiner Bistro.
111 Queen’s Park
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 2C7
Canada

Tel +1 416.586.8080
Fax +1 416.586.8085
[email protected]

ABOVE: KATHY VENTER, METANARRATIVE SERIES, WOMAN DRAWING, 2012-2013. PHOTO CREDIT: ANTONIO TAN

4 festival opportunities for artists from the Naples Art Association

The Naples Art Association has been hosting outdoor art fairs for 56
years that attract art-savvy collectors and attendees looking to buy.
Naples, Florida is well known for its community of artists and
collectors and was named “The #1 Small Art Town in America” by
author John Villani in his book The 100 Best Art Towns in America.
More recently, Smithsonian Magazine also recognized Naples for its
support of the arts. The Naples Art Association was highlighted as one
of the main attractions for the area. We invite you to present your
talent and art to our community.

In return, we will promote our festivals and fairs using a wide
variety of public relations and advertising including television,
radio, print, editorials, email blasts and social media. Our marketing
strategy includes paid advertising, media sponsorship and editorial
publicity in order to generate maximum attendance and community
support for each two-day event. Ads and news stories also serve to
forward promote participating artists’ work to potential buyers.

Applications for the four festivals listed below are available now by
visiting
http://www.juriedartservices.com/mailinglist/lt.php?id=ZhgAAg0LAQMKDkwIBgFQHgFWX1EG
. We look forward to receiving your application.

18th Annual Downtown Naples New Year’s Art Fair
<http://www.juriedartservices.com/mailinglist/lt.php?id=ZhgAAg0LAQMKAEwIBgFQHgFWX1EG>

January 4-5, 2014

Deadline to Apply: October 2, 2013

Start your new year off in sunny Florida. A new year and new
opportunities await you at this wonderful, well established art
festival. This fine arts fair draws over 230 professional artists from
around the country and is ranked as one of the 100 Best Fine Art Shows
in the U.S. by Sunshine Artist Magazine.

Held in the heart of Downtown Naples, on prestigious 5th Avenue
South, this festival attracts art-savvy attendees and features upscale
shops and restaurants. Festival guests will enjoy the set-up along the
main street, which provides easy access to parking and other
resources. Quad setup for artists along the street means that every
artist gets a corner booth with great visibility.

This festival is hosted by the Naples Art Association and receives
maximum promotion from media and communication resources. The mission
of the Naples Art Association is to promote and advance education,
interest and participation in the contemporary visual arts. Festivals
hosted by the Naples Art Association provide the primary funding
source for the education and related programs.

35th Annual Naples National Art Festival
<http://www.juriedartservices.com/mailinglist/lt.php?id=ZhgAAg0LAQMKAUwIBgFQHgFWX1EG>

February 22-23, 2014

Deadline to Apply: November 6, 2013

Consistently voted among the top 10 art festivals in the country, the
Naples National Art Festival was ranked in the top 10 fine art
festivals in the United States by Sunshine Artist Magazine. We enjoyed
strong guest attendance in 2012 topping 22,000 guests to the festival.
The local community continues to count the Naples National among its
premiere, must–see events, thanks to the high quality of art, the
engaging personalities of the artists and the festive atmosphere. A
competitive, juried event, this fine art and fine craft festival
showcases the talents of more than 260 artists. The festival is held
in scenic Cambier Park and along 8th Street South, one block from
Downtown Naples’ premiere shopping and dining district. To
facilitate the parking directives from the city and customer
convenience, a free shuttle is available to both artists and festival
attendees during artist setup and teardown as well as during festival
hours.

The mission of the Naples Art Association is to promote and advance
education, interest and participation in the contemporary visual arts.
The Naples National Art Festival provides the primary funding source
for the association’s education and related programs.

5th Annual Mercato Fine Arts Festival
<http://www.juriedartservices.com/mailinglist/lt.php?id=ZhgAAg0LAQMNCEwIBgFQHgFWX1EG>

March 1-2, 2014

Deadline to Apply: November 13, 2014

This festival draws a crowd to the Mercato Lifestyle Center, located
at the intersection of Vanderbilt Beach Road and U.S. 41 in North
Naples. The juried festival showcases works in all media by 110
artists from across the country. Anchored by businesses including
Whole Foods Market and The Capital Grille, Mercato offers a
trend-setting, ultra convenient mixed-use lifestyle that combines
luxury condo living, high-end retailers, restaurants and a premium
movie theater all on one prime site, just minutes from the beach.
Festival guests enjoy not only fine art but fine dining as well. Two
parking garages accommodate the guests.

The mission of the Naples Art Association (NAA) is to promote and
advance education, interest and participation in the contemporary
visual arts. Festivals hosted by the NAA provide the primary funding
source for the association’s education and related programs.

26th Annual Downtown Naples Festival of the Arts
<http://www.juriedartservices.com/mailinglist/lt.php?id=ZhgAAg0LAQMNCUwIBgFQHgFWX1EG>

March 22-23, 2014

Deadline to Apply: November 20, 2013

The Naples Art Association hosts one of the last major art festivals
of the winter season. This festival receives maximum promotion from
media and communication resources. The upscale Fifth Avenue South
shopping and dining district is the site for this fine art and fine
craft festival. This juried festival has openings for 260 artists
looking to show in the popular seasonal destination, Naples, Florida.
Festival guests will enjoy the set-up along the main street and can
take advantage of free off-site parking for the festival. Quad setup
for artists along the street means that every artist gets a corner
booth with great visibility. The Saturday hours have been extended two
hours until 7 p.m. for this show to accommodate typical crowds in
attendance.

The mission of the Naples Art Association (NAA) is to promote and
advance education, interest and participation in the contemporary
visual arts. Festivals hosted by the NAA provide the primary funding
source for the education and related programs.

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