by Carole Epp | Mar 9, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
The Buchanan Center for the Arts is calling all artists for its 64 Arts National Juried Exhibition.
There will be $2,800 in awards given in the following categories: $1,000 for the Mary Jane Twomey award for best of show; $300 for the OSF Holy Family Medical Center painting award; $300 for the Eleanor Inness Meith Works on paper award; $300 for ceramics; $300 for sculpture; $300 for mixed media; and $300 for photography.
The juror for 64 ARTS is Adrian Arleo, a studio artist living in Lolo, Mont. She studied art and anthropology at Pitzer College and received her master’s degree in fine arts in ceramics from Rhode Island School of Design in 1986.
Her sculpture is exhibited nationally and internationally, and is in numerous public and private collections, including The World Ceramic Exposition Foundation, Icheon, Korea; The Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, Ga.; The Racine Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, Wis.; Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, Mont.; Microsoft, Seattle; Harborview Medical Center, Seattle; Gloria and Sonny Kamm, Los Angeles; Ruth Kohler, Kohler, Wis.; and Candace Groot, Chicago.
In 1991 and 1992, Arleo received second place and recognition awards from the Virginia A. Groot Foundation, and in 1995, was awarded a Montana Arts Council Individual Fellowship.
Entry deadline is June 18. For a copy of the prospectus visit http://bcaarts.org, e-mail at [email protected] or call (309) 734-3033.
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by Carole Epp | Mar 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
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by Carole Epp | Mar 8, 2011 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
The Ceramics Annual of America (CAA) is an exhibition mounted to spotlight the quality and diversity of the contemporary ceramics field. The CAA exhibition is presented by the California Ceramics Cooperative, a dedicated, grass roots organization formed by artists, educators and curators who share a desire to invest i the future of the ceramic field by honoring recent history and focusing attention on the work of contemporary artists. The Ceramics Annual of America Exhibition and Fair will take place at Fort Mason, Festival Hall San Francisco, California Exhibition Dates: October 7-9, 2011
Opening Reception: October 6, 2011, 5:30 – 9 pm Artists may submit their portfolio and resume for consideration in the 2011 Ceramics Annual Show: http://ceramicsannual.org/artist-inquiry Deadline: May 10th, 2011 Website: http://ceramicsannual.org/press-releasevia SJSU Art blog
by Carole Epp | Mar 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
Wednesday, March 9, at 7:00 pm
Room 245 North Building of ECUAD
1399 Johnston Street, Granville Island, Vancouver.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Thomas Aitken and Kate Hyde will discuss aspects of their individual and collaborative ceramics practice, the challenges of making one’s living as a studio potter, objects that have influenced them and meanings special objects have in their lives.
The lecture is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you there.
For more on Thomas and Kate’s work, please see the North-West Ceramics Foundation Speakers Series at http://www.nwcf.ca/lecture_series.html or Thomas Aitken’s website at http://www.thomasaitken.com
by Carole Epp | Mar 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
THE MISSION of the Craft Research Fund is to advance, expand and support research about craft in the United States. GOALS • To support innovative research on artistic and critical issues in craft theory and history • To explore the inter-relationship among craft, art, design and contemporary culture • To foster new cross-disciplinary approaches to scholarship in the craft field in the United States • To advance investigation of neglected questions on craft history and criticism in the United States DEADLINE Application for 2011 Project Grants must arrive no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, July 1, 2011. Notification of Project Grant awards will be released mid-September for projects beginning October 1, 2011. Work outlined in the grant request must be completed with a final report within 18 months of the award, with a status report due midway through the research. Mail to: Craft Research Fund FEDEX to: Craft Research Fund Center for Craft, Creativity and Design PO Box 1127 Hendersonville, N.C. 28793 OTHER OPPORTUNITIES: Center for Craft, Creativity and Design 1181 Broyles Road Hendersonville, NC 28791 828-890-2050 Craft Research Fund Travel Grants of $500 will be awarded to applicants who have been invited to speak at the College Art Association panel on a topic related to craft in the United Sates. Applications must be submitted at least one month prior to the conference and funding will be sent following presentations at the CAA conference. Application Process: A letter of request for travel support, a copy of an invitation to participate on a College Art Association panel, and a copy of the session abstract that relates in some way to United States craft should be sent no later than one month prior to the conference. Support for travel, lodging or other expenses associated with the panel will be reimbursed up to $500. Send application to the above address. James Renwick Fellowship in American Craft offered by The Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery invites applications January 15th of each year. This fellowship is available for research in American studio crafts or decorative arts, and supports independent and dissertation research. Both pre- and postdoctoral applicants will be considered as well as scholars with equivalent education, experience, and publication history. The stipend for a one-year pre- doctoral fellowship is $25,000 plus research and travel allowances. The stipend for a one-year senior or postdoctoral fellowship is $40,000 plus research and travel allowances. Terms of residency range from three to twelve months; stipends are prorated for periods of less than twelve months. Contact: Fellowship Office, Smithsonian American Art Museum, (202)275-1557, [email protected]. For information visit http://AmericanArt.si.edu/fellowships.via Crafthaus
