Call for Submissions: Okotoks Art Gallery | at the Station

The deadline for submission of exhibition proposals is May 15, 2012. As per standard art gallery practice, the Gallery’s exhibition schedule is programmed a full year in advance. This enables the gallery to fulfill provincial and federal government funding requirements and provide adequate planning time to mount significant exhibitions that are supported through educational programs and public relations.
Selection of exhibits for 2013 will be finalized by August 31, 2012. A selection committee reviews the submissions and final selection occurs through studio visits and correspondence with artists and curators in whom the gallery has an interest.

For more information please e-mail [email protected]
Okotoks Art Gallery (OAG)

Station Cultural Centre
53 North Railway Street
Okotoks AB
Ph: 403.938.3204
Fx: 403.938.8963
http://www.okotoks.ca/artgallery.aspx

Call for entry: CLAY NATIONAL VIII 2012

“Sculptural Ceramics” A National Juried and Invitational Exhibition
JURIED BY Tyler Lotz and Erin Furminsky at The Carbondale Clay Center in Carbondale, Colorado

This exhibition is open to all types of sculptural ceramics as well as small installations. Clay should be the primary medium. Artwork under $2000 preferred. All work must have been
completed within the last two years.

Exhibition dates: June 1st– July 2nd 2012
Public Reception: First Friday, June 1st 2012 6-8 pm
Application must be received by: Friday, April 27th
Notification of acceptance by email: Monday, May 7th
Accepted work delivered to CCC Gallery by: May 28th
2012

Click here to download prospectus for more information

CCC-CARBONDALE CLAY : Clay National VIII
135 Main Street
Carbondale CO 81623

V&A Ceramics Residency – Studio Ceramics: Established Makers

The V&A is inviting applications from UK-based studio ceramicists who wish to develop their practice in designing and making ceramics through working with the V&A’s collections and through public engagement activities.

The Residency will be based in a purpose-built studio in the Ceramics galleries, at the V&A in London. This is part of an exciting new programme of residencies specifically situated in the Ceramics galleries. This Residency will take place over a six-month period from October 2012 –March 2013 in London.

£ 8400 (Bursary)

Deadline for applications – Midnight, 12 April 2012
Interview date – Friday 4th May, V&A, South Kensington, LondonLink to Click here to view full job specification, will open in new window Click here to view full job specification

Call for Artists-in-Residence @ Houston Center for Contemporary Craft

Application Deadline: March 15, 2012

Access to wide variety of professional opportunities and resources!

• Three, six, nine or twelve-month residencies
• Monthly Stipend
• Free Studio Space

Media Accepted
Clay • Fiber • Glass • Metal •Wood • Mixed Media

The Artist Residency Program is designed to offer time and space for craft artists to focus on their creative work and interact with the public. The program supports emerging, midcareer, and established artists working in all craft media. Artists selected for the program receive a 200-square-foot studio, a monthly stipend and a small, quarterly housing/materials allowance. The studios are equipped with sinks, telephones and wireless Internet access. Artists are selected based on the quality of their creative work, ability to interact with the public, career direction, and program diversity.

For more information on our Artist Residency Program , contact Miriam Mendoza, Education Coordinator, at 713.529.4848 x112 or via email at [email protected]. To download an application visit, http://www.crafthouston.org/default.asp?id=102.

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft |
4848 Main Street. Houston, Texas 77002 | 713.529.4848

Call for entry – Across the Divide

Across the Divide will encompass the vast array of contemporary ceramics in the sculptural and installation genres. This exhibit uses the Continental Divide as a metaphor for the artist working in clay that has separated them from traditional techniques and stereotypes within the medium. Artists are encouraged to submit work that pushes traditional boundaries of the ceramic medium in its treatment of material and subject.

This exhibit is open to all artists, national and international. All forms of ceramic sculpture, installation and new media work are eligible. Works should have some ceramic component and can range in scale from hand held to monumental. Postmark deadline April 6, 2012.< Click here for more information and how to apply >

Juror – Steven Schaeffer is a ceramic sculptor whose work has been shown nationally as well as internationally including the Florence Biennale and the Ceramic Biennial International Competition in Korea. Steve teaches Ceramics at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Questions can be directed to:
Robin Cadigan
Gallery Director
Coconino Center for the Arts &
Flagstaff Cultural Partners
(928) 779-2300 x 104
[email protected]