by Carole Epp | Jan 23, 2017 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
The Resident Artist Program offers individuals the opportunity to further develop their work, to establish professional contacts and standards, and to work within a community of like-minded individuals in one of the world’s top tourist destinations Las Vegas Nevada. Once chosen as a resident artist, an artist may choose either a 3, 6 month or one year residency
A residency at CAV includes:
Semi private storage space
Use of 6 electric, two updraft gas, one down draft gas, and three raku kilns (specs available upon request)
Work fired with student pieces at no cost (based on space) and personal firings at cost
Three glaze spraying hoods
20% off all clay
Teaching opportunities
Exhibition opportunities
Representation in store and gallery 60/40 split artist/gallery
Representation at events
$100 stipend per month
Off Site Housing
Resident Artists also pay for the materials they use and firings (based on individual usage). Residents share common housekeeping work and contribute time to Clay Arts Vegas as well.
Artist Requirements
Teach 3 3 hour class and cover some open studio time between Thursday and Saturday
Represent the studio at all first Friday gallery openings
Assist guest artists for all weekend workshops (5 per Year)
Share in the loading and unloading of kilns
Assist in studio up keep
Assist during second Saturday Raku firings
Assist during Special events
Offer a workshop in a specialty area for CAV members during the month of personal exhibition
A $250.00 refundable security deposit and a yearly CAV membership fee of $65.00 are also required upon entry into the program.
Each artist is required to leave one work for the permanent collection of the studio. Artist is responsible for his/her own travel to and from Clay Arts Vegas.
Interaction with The CAV Community
There is no formal structure by design of contact outside of formal taught classes. Artists are provided with keys and may choose to work when they find it most advantageous. Artists are expected to be open to the questions of Clay Arts Vegas students and artists. While at the studio guest artists enjoy ample contact with people working at all levels in ceramics. We strongly believe that Clay Arts Vegas is a community built on diversity and every person working in the studio is a peer to learn, share, and enjoy.
Works Created During the Residency
Aside from the piece selected for the permanent collection, works created during the residency are the property of the artist. All work created over the course of the residency may be shipped to the artist at their own expense. Work left for sale with the Gallery or Shop shall become the property of Clay Arts Vegas or will be returned to the artist at their expense after one year. The Clay Arts Vegas retains 40% of any works it sells for guest artists. Shipping arrangements must be made prior to the end of the residency.
Application Process
Apply through E mail Application Deadline is On Going
A complete application must include the following:
Personal contact information
Resume
Artist Statement
A personal statement (tell us everything you want us to know about yourself including your reasons for applying for a residency)
10 digital images
A corresponding image list that includes the following: image number, title, medium, size, and date.
$15 Application fee
NOTIFICATION WILL BE MADE VIA EMAIL.
Selection Process
The three owners of Clay Arts Vegas and one invited guest review and rank applicants. The Management team will then select the new residents based on ranking and the current body of Residents. Applicants may be asked to complete an interview before a position will be offered. Clay Arts Vegas reserves the right to invite new residents that did not apply through this formal application process. There will be up to three spots available. All interested individuals are strongly encouraged to visit Clay Arts Vegas prior to applying. All applicants will be notified by with-in 30 days of application submission
Please call Thomas Bumblauskas or Peter Jakubowski at 702-375-4147 or e mail at [email protected] if you have any further questions about a residency at Clay Arts Vegas
Application
Fee
by Carole Epp | Jan 10, 2017 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
The International Craft & Design Residency is open to an all
international practitioners who are not Australian residents. Discipline
areas at ANU School of Art & Design are Ceramics, Design,
Wood/Furniture, Glass, Gold & Silver, Textiles, Sculpture, Drawing
& Printmedia, Photography & Media Arts, and Painting.
The inaugural residency in 2014 was awarded to innovative mix media
artist Lauren Kalman who is a visual artist based in Detroit, USA and
whose practice is invested in contemporary craft, video, photography and
performance. In 2015 the award went to Philipp Weber, Munich, a German
based artist/designer who explores the position of craft in contemporary
society and practice by exploration and representing processes.
Expressions of Interest 2017
The School of Art & Design at the Australian National University
is pleased to announce the upcoming 2017 International Craft &
Design Residency.
The School of Art & Design seeks a craftsperson, designer or
artist to undertake an intensive residency in the second half of 2017.
We invite applications form practitioners who ideally work in a cross
disciplinary approach to encourage cross-disciplinary activity and
dialogue within our school. The duration of the residency is suggested
to be between 3-6 weeks (other durations can be negotiated). The
residency will start after 20 July 2017 and the actual dates will be
negotiated with the successful candidate.
Deadline: Monday 6 February 2017
To apply, click here
Applicants notified before the end of February 2017
Award benefits
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Return economy-class international airfare to Canberra, Australia (up to $4,000 AUD).
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Use of well-equipped studio space; focused time for studio engagement.
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Supportive interaction with fellow artists and students.
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Up to AUD$1000 in materials allowance reimbursements.
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Accommodation in a private flat at ANU.
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Wireless Internet, library, and bicycle access.
Award expectations
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Commitment as a full-time resident practitioner for the designated term;
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Being accessible to ANU School of Art students and community;
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Production of new works and/or engaging in explorations and collaborations across workshops;
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Contribution to the School of Art community through a variety of
activities, including offering a public lecture, participating in
workshop critiques, etc.
Australian National University School of Art & Design provides
studio-based courses of study for Undergraduate through PhD
(Practice-Led Research) students majoring in each of the discipline
areas. The School of Art & Design staff are professionally and
research active, and is committed to encouraging new collaborations
between disciplines.
The ANU is situated in the nation’s capital, and is near to
Australia’s national collecting institutions providing an excellent
environment for study and research.
by Carole Epp | Dec 19, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
The Long-Term Residency (September 1 – July 31)
is ideal for committed individuals interested in pursuing the
development of their professional, artistic careers. We accept
applications from emerging, post-bacc, post-grad, and artists with
equivalent educations. Individuals searching for the time, space, and
resources needed to explore new ideas and create work will enjoy
our friendly community and the rural mountainous setting. Accepted
residents will be provided with studio space, furnished private
apartments in a large house downtown, utilities, and a monthly stipend
in exchange for twenty hours of work per week at the Clay Center.
Responsibilities will include assisting in the retail operation of the
gallery, teaching community clay classes, as well as cleaning and
maintenance of the studio and gallery. Residents will be responsible for
personal living expenses, as well as all material and firing expenses.
The application deadline is February 1st annually.
Red Lodge Clay Center
by Carole Epp | Dec 7, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
Artists
working in any discipline may apply for the Arts Center’s Arts/Industry
2018 program, which takes place at and is funded by Kohler Co. in
Kohler, Wis.
Each year, 16–22 artists are accepted for 2- to 6-month residencies in
the Pottery or Foundry/Enamel areas of the factory. Artists-in-residence
receive 24-hour access to studio space, materials, use of equipment,
technical assistance, photographic services,
housing, and round-trip transportation. The application deadline for
2018 residencies is April 1, 2017. For more information and application form, visit
http://www.jmkac.org/explore-discover/arts-industry-program
or email [email protected].
