by Carole Epp | Jul 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Each August St. Pete
Clay welcomes in a new crop of Artists-in-Residence. The purpose of
this exhibition is to familiarize the community with this year’s group.
New AIR’s include Lydia Johnson most recently completed Post
Baccalaureate fro University of Hartford, Sarah Holt, Core Student at
Penland, Jeremy Wallace, Resident at Baltimore Clayworks and Holly
Siggelow, Member of St. Pete Clay. Returning Artists-in-Residence are
Jessica Carter and Brice Dyer. Residents will also be giving artist
talks on their work, past experiences and inspirations. Free and open
to the public!
Location: 420 22nd St. South St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Artist Participating: Jessica Carter, Brice Dyer, Sarah Holt, Lydia Johnson, Holly Siggelow, and
Jeremy Wallace.
Open from: August 2-31st
Opening Reception: August 10th 6-9pm
Artist Talks: September 5th 6-9pm
St. Pete Clay 2013
420 22nd Street South,
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
p# 727-896-2529
by Carole Epp | Jul 15, 2013 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
The
Ceramics Program at the Tyler School of Art is seeking a Resident
Artist for the 2013-2014 academic year, which includes teaching
opportunities. Please spread the word, they will begin reviewing
applications of Monday, July 22nd.
by Carole Epp | May 21, 2013 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
STUDIO MANAGER
Temporary Position (1 year Maternity Leave)
This is a leadership position responsible for facilitating the
operation of the Shaw International Centre for Contemporary Ceramics.
This position is a parental leave position and will end in July of 2014.
The Studio Manager is responsible for the day to day running of
Medalta’s contemporary ceramics studio. This includes facilitating
cleaning and maintenance of the studio, inventory management, and all
logistics associated with our international residency program.
Successful candidates will have a BFA or equivalent and experience in a similar environment.
The studio manager will be provided with a fully equipped studio.
APPLY
Apply by 4:00pm May 28th, 2013
Attention: Aaron Nelson, Artistic Director, Friends of Medalta Society
713 Medalta Avenue SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3K9
Or email to [email protected]
Only candidates granted an interview will be contacted.
Thank you for your interest!
medalta.org/museum/employment
by Carole Epp | Apr 15, 2013 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Artist In Residence (one year minimum)
Midwestern State University
Ceramics Department
Dates
of Residency: September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014 (the beginning date is
flexible from now until September 1)
Application
deadline: April 15 or until position is filled
This self-directed residency is designed
to provide a ceramic artist with studio access, as they make the transition
from or between academic settings. Furthermore, the program is intended to
allow a resident the time and space to pursue a body of work in a creative and
energetic environment, while enhancing the art program at Midwestern State
University. The accepted artist will participate within the ceramics area as an
informal collaborator and mentor for students, while working in the common
studio space. To see images of the ceramics studio at Midwestern, go to:
Midwestern will provide:
• All materials and firing
• Small office with internet
access and storage space
• Studio space in the common 4000 square
foot studio area
• 24-hour/7 days per week access
• Most university privileges
as given to full time faculty (free access to workout facility, reserved
parking, library access, etc.)
• A small furnished apartment
located at a private residence three miles from MSU (details to be discussed during
the interview process)
• A minimum stipend of $6000 (to
be discussed during the interview process)
The
Resident Artist:
• Will be responsible for 10 hours
per week of studio management and maintenance (including but not limited to the
following: loading and unloading kilns, clay inventory, mixing clay, mixing
glaze and firing kilns, Wichita Falls empty bowls)
• Will teach one continuing education
wheel-throwing course per semester
• Will attend opening
receptions and special events
• Will be responsible for all non-ceramic
related expenses aside from accommodation
• Will give one public lecture on her/his
work
• Will donate one piece for
the permanent collection of MSU
Equipment
available to Resident:
• Three large electric kilns
• Two smaller electric kilns
• Large Brent slab roller
• Two extruders
• Three pugmills
• Soldner mixer
• Separate well equipped glaze room
• Two station spray booth
• Materials and clay mixing/storage room
• 18 electric wheels
• One wheelchair accessible wheel
• A 5,000 square foot covered kiln yard
furnished with the following:
• Two 40 cubic foot Geil car kilns
• A 30 cubic foot “fast fire” wood kiln
• Two older updraft kilns
• A 30 cubic foot downdraft soda kiln
• A 3 cubic foot cone 10 test kiln
Requirements
and application:
A BFA in ceramics is required, an MFA
is preferred. All applicant reviews will be based on portfolio review and
individual merit.
For initial consideration, please
e-mail or make the following available
by website/blog by April 15 (we will
continue to accept applications until position is filled):
• Letter of interest with a paragraph on
what you would like to accomplish while at MSU
• Resume or CV
• Artist’s statement
• 15-20 jpegs of recent work
• If available, 10 jpegs of student work
• Contact information (email
and phone) for 3 references . . . Please make one a former professor
Steve Hilton
[email protected]
Midwestern State University
Juanita and Ralph Harvey School of Visual
Arts
3410 Taft Blvd
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 613.7041
by Carole Epp | Apr 1, 2013 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Residency Description:
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
713 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
585 – 244 -1730
Email the main office
