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ACC CALL FOR ENTRY: Coming Up Next
Deadline for Entry: APR 25
Coming Up Next . . . an exhibition featuring work by emerging fine craft artists
The Alberta Craft Council is organizing it’s 5th annual juried exhibition that is open to emerging craft artists who are in the first five years of their career or in the last year of their formal education.
Deadline for Entry: Monday, April 25, 2011
Exhibition Dates: May 28 – July 9, 2011
Artist Reception: Saturday, May 28, 2011, 2 – 4 pm
If you are creating contemporary fine craft (clay, glass, fibre, wood, furniture design, jewellery, or metals) with fresh new designs submit:
• a current cv
• artist statement and/or bio
• 3 to 5 good quality images (digital – 4”x6”) of work to be presented in the exhibition
• portrait image of artist in the studio or against a neutral background
• an image list that includes title, medium, technique, year made, size and photo credit
*NOTE: All submissions must have been produced in the last year*
This submission can be sent via e-mail or mail. E-mail: [email protected]
Mail: Alberta Craft Council, 10186 – 106 Street Edmonton, AB T5J 1H4
Questions on this call? Please contact Annette or Laura at (780) 488-6611 ext 221 or [email protected]
Call for entry: 64 Arts National Juried Exhibition
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.
K-State Ceramics Residency Program
K-State Ceramics Faculty
Dylan J. Beck
Ceramics Area Chair
Assistant Professor
Yoshiro Ikeda
University Distinguished Professor
Awarded NCECA Excellence in Teaching
Glen R. Brown
Critical Theory and Art History
Residency Information – http://art.ksu.edu/grad/areas/ceramics/k-state-ceramics-residency/
Duration
2011-2012
11 month – September 1 – July31
9 month – September 1 – May 31
Compensation
200+ sq/ft Private studio w/sink in K-State ceramics area
Adjunct professor status: Adjunct appointments are made for the benefit of the university to allow people from outside the university to contribute to its academic program. In recognition of their contribution to the academic community, the university extends to adjunct appointees residing in Kansas the use of university libraries; employee rates for athletic, K-State Union, and cultural events; and parking privileges.
Teaching opportunities may become available but are not guaranteed.
Exhibition opportunities on and off campus
Responsibilities
Lab fee of $100 per semester covers all clay and glaze materials/firings
Participation in graduate critiques and serving on graduate committees
Occasional demonstrations for under graduate ceramic courses
Artist in residence is responsible for all personal living expenses
Requirements
Applicant must have a MFA degree
Application Deadline
March 15, 2011
April 15th email notification date
To apply:
Send
Completed application form – http://www.dylanjbeck.com/K-State_Ceramics_Residency_Application.pdf
10 images of current work
Image description list
Current resume
Artist Statement
Email applications– [email protected]
Or Mail
K-State Ceramics Residency
Dylan J Beck
111 Willard Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
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Talente -2011
When: 16-22 March 2011
Where: New Munich Trade Fair Centre
Visit New Munich Trade Fair Centre’s website Times: 9:00 to 18:00 daily Tickets: Day ticket: €12,50
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11 UK makers will be exhibiting work at the highly acclaimed Talente exhibition, part of the International Trade Fair for the Skilled Trades in Munich. In existence since 1980 and held annually, Talente is one of Europe’s most prestigious showcases for emerging talent in the areas of design, technology and craft.
The Crafts Council has once again acted as mentor for the Talente exhibition, encouraging selected makers to apply for this prestigious competition, which reflects high quality talent put forward via a network of mentors from all over the world.
Participants showcased are selected by a European jury and are of a high standard reflecting the ideas of young people with an experimental approach to materials and craft techniques. It offers a European platform enabling new makers to launch their creative careers to the wider European market.
General Information
Since 1979 the Talente organisers have collaborated with training institutions, academies, universities and arts and crafts organisations throughout the world, who put forward their nation’s best people for the competition. The Crafts Council has once again acted as mentor, encouraging selected makers to apply to exhibit recent work at Talente 2011. The world-wide network assures a unique view of trends and questions which concern young people in arts and crafts, making visitors aware of trends and currents, and of the coming generation of designer makers and inventors. The selected UK exhibitors for 2011 are:
Farrah Al-Dujaili – Jewellery – http://farrahal-dujaili.blogspot.com
Abigail Brown – Silverware – www.abigailbrown.co.uk
Eleanor Bolton – Jewellery – www.eleanorbolton.com
Madeleine Harris – Jewellery – www.maddieharris.co.uk
Kathryn Hinton – Silverware – www.kathrynhinton.com
Rosanna Martin – Ceramics – www.craftmaker.co.uk/rosannamartin
Egle Petrauskaite – Printed Textiles – www.eglepetrauskaite.com
Idun Sira – Ceramics – http://idunsira.com
Li-Chu Wu – Jewellery – http://lichuwu1226.blogspot.com
Emma Yeo – Multi Media Textiles – www.emmayeo.com
Xiaorui Zhang – Jewellery – http://debby0628.blogspot.com
The International Trade Fair is also home to Schmuck; the forum for contemporary jewellery which enjoys an international reputation, Exempla; a showcase of around 25 international contributors demonstrating live workshops and Meister der Moderne; a presentation of the very best in contemporary craft and design, from around the world.
For further information please contact Sarah Turner
[email protected]
Venue Information
International Trade Fair for the Skilled Trades/Internationale Handwerksmesse
New Munich Trade Fair Centrevia: UK Crafts Council
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