call for entry: River2River: Midwest Juried Ceramics Exhibition

by | Jul 29, 2015 | Uncategorized

Juror: Bede Clarke

Entry Deadline: Extended to August 5th!
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Awards

There will be a $300 prize for Best in Show, as well as two $100 Merit Awards.


Calendar

Show Dates: Sept 11 – Oct 3

Juror Results: August 14th
Accepted Art Work to be Delivered to Coe College by: August 31st
Hand Delivered Work to The Ceramics Center: August 26th-28th
Conference Reception: Saturday, October 3rd, 6-8PM
Iowa Clay Conference: October 2-4
Pick Up Art Work: October 4th @ Coe College after 2PM


Entry Fee

Artists pay a $30 entry fee for up to three images of three submissions.
Click HERE to Enter
 

CALL FOR ENTRIES: Cake

by | Jul 24, 2015 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday

2ND ANNUAL DINNERWARE MUSEUM NATIONAL JURIED COMPETITION, part of the special exhibition
Cake
Exhibition dates: April 9 – September 4, 2016
Submission Deadline: February 1, 2016
An exhibition to showcase the best in contemporary dinnerware as it relates to the theme Cake,
whether that be in the form of a functional pedestal cake stand or
sculpture referencing cake, created by artists in all media, from the
United States and Canada.
Juried by Heather Anne Leavitt
For entry information visit our website
The Dinnerware Museum
Ann Arbor, MI
607-382-1415
[email protected]
Image: cake stand by Kristen Kieffer 
 

call for entry: Clunes Ceramic Award 2015

by | Jul 8, 2015 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday

The winner of the 2013 Clunes Ceramic Award
Autumn Frost II, 2013Dean Smith

The Clunes Ceramic Award is an initiative of Creative Clunes Inc.
and is in partnership with the Art Gallery of Ballarat and the
Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum.

The winning artist’s work will attract the total prize money of $10,000
This is an acquisitive prize.  In 2015, the work will be acquired by the Art Gallery of Ballarat.
The winning work of art will be acquired in alternate years, by the
Art Gallery of Ballarat and the Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical
Museum for their Permanent Collections.
A People’s Choice Award to the value of $2,000 will be awarded and announced close to the conclusion of the exhibition.

Recognition Awards will be presented at the discretion of the judging panel and announced at the exhibition opening.

The Clunes Ceramic Award is a biennial event and
was first held in 2009. The success of the first, and following,
Award has ensured that The Clunes Ceramic Award will continue to develop
as a respected and highly prized Regional Arts Event in the Australian
state of Victoria.

DEADLINE IS JULY 27th
www.clunesceramicaward.com.au

CALL FOR ENTRIES | Materials: Hard & Soft National Contemporary Craft Competition & Exhibition

by | Jul 3, 2015 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday

The Greater Denton Arts Council announces the opening of its 2016 Call for Entries for the 29th annual
Materials: Hard & Soft National Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition. 
Recognized as one of the premier craft exhibitions in the country,
Materials: Hard & Soft
began in 1987 and was originally initiated by area artist Georgia Leach
Gough. The exhibition celebrates the evolving field of contemporary
craft and the remarkable creativity
and innovation of artists who push the boundaries of their chosen
media. Drawing hundreds of applications from across the United States
each year, approximately 70 works will be selected for exhibition by our
2016 Juror, Elizabeth Kozlowski. As the curator
of the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Kozlowki has over 12
years of curatorial and gallery experience with a specialty in
contemporary ceramics. Of the works selected, Juror Awards in the
amounts of $1,000, $750, $500 and $250 will be presented.

NEW! Online submissions and prospectus available at
dentonarts.com/materials-hard-and-soft

SUBMISSION DEADLINE | September 4, 2015 by 5:00 p.m.
2016 EXHIBITION | February 5 – April 1, 2016 at the Patterson-Appleton Center for the Visual Arts in Denton, Texas. 

Inquires may be directed to the Arts Council at (940) 382-2787 or
[email protected]

call for entries: Craft NSW 2015 Emerging Artist Craft Award

by | Jun 18, 2015 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday

 
 

The Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW invites emerging craftspeople in any craft discipline to submit entries for the Craft NSW 2015 Emerging Artist Craft Award.

Emerging craftspeople working in any area of craft may submit up to two
entries for consideration within a competitive selection process. Only
one entry will be included in the Award Exhibition. Entry is free.
For the purpose of this Award, an emerging artist is defined as someone who has practised their craft for 5 years or less.
The Award is limited to NSW residents only.
There will be 4 awards:
Major Award: $2000 and an invitation to exhibit work at Craft NSW for six months.
Minor Award: $1000 and an invitation to exhibit work at Craft NSW for six months.
Two Encouragement Awards: $500 each.
Important dates in 2015
June 30 – closing date for submission of entries
Aug 3 – announcement of short-listed artists
Sept 10 – delivery of work for exhibition
Sept 22 – exhibition opening and Award announcement
Entry forms and further information, including terms and conditions, are available from: www.artsandcraftsnsw.com.au/award
Craft NSW, 104 George St, The Rocks, Sydney
www.artsandcraftsnsw.com.au
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T: 02 9241 5825
E: [email protected]
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