by Carole Epp | Apr 19, 2012 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Deadline for entry: April 27 2012Exhibition dates: June 21 – 28The Alberta Craft Council is organizing its 5th annual juried exhibition that is open to emerging fine craft artists who are in the first five years of their career or in the last year of their formal education. 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 bio· 3 to 5 good quality images (digital 4″x6″ 300dpi) 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*
http://albertacraft.ab.ca/callsforart.htm#up_next Your submission can be sent via email or mail.Email: [email protected]: Alberta Craft Council 10186-106 Street, Edmonton AB T5J 1H4
by Carole Epp | Apr 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
After several rounds of narrowing down, revisiting, heated debate, and in-depth discussion, the editors of Ceramics Monthly chose fourteen deserving artists for the 2012 Emerging Artists issue.
Now it’s your turn to have a say by casting your vote in the “Emerging Artist People’s Choice Contest,” graciously sponsored by Bailey Pottery Equipment & Ceramic Supplies! The winner will receive a $500 gift certificate to be used at www.baileypottery.com.
The voting will be open through Wednesday, May 9 and we’ll announce the winner on Wednesday, May 16.
More details about each artist and how to vote visit ceramicartsdaily.org
by Carole Epp | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
NCECA/crafthaus scholarship recipient Kala Stein has started to blog her experience at the upcoming NCECA conference! Read it here.
“This blog profiles emerging ceramic artists and their approaches to establish themselves as successful artists. I will explores notions of success, entrepreneurship, and the validity of ceramics in contemporary culture. “
by Carole Epp | Mar 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
Yoko Sekino-Bové
Current on exhibit at 18 Hands Gallery, 9 of the top 15 “Best Emerging Artists” of 2011, named by Ceramics Monthly Magazine in their annual review of new ceramic talent. Showcasing Meredith Host, Mike Jabbur, Darien Johnson, Myungjin Kim, Courtney Murphy, Kip O’Krongly, Douglas Peltzman, Angelique Tassistro, and Yoko Sekino-Bové.
View the show here.
Also….18 Hands Submissions Process: Gallery Artists 18 Hands Gallery currently features work by over 60 gallery and visiting clay artists, jewelry and fiber artists. Our goal is to showcase the broadest range of the ceramic arts and a variety of functional, figurative, sculptural and abstract work in all firing ranges and techniques. To that end, we are always looking for new work.
Above all, we seek a high level of craftsmanship, uniqueness of work, and integrity of style. If you would like to submit your work for consideration, please read our submission guidelines carefully and prepare a group of high resolution digital images of your work, along with a list of dimensions and prices and an artist’s biography. You may send a CD or email the digital files to [email protected]. If emailing, please do not send files more than 2 MB in size each. In general, our display committee reviews submissions at least once each quarter.249-B W. 19th Street
Houston, TX 77008
Email: [email protected]
by Carole Epp | Feb 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 2, 2012
Place des Arts offers gallery and gift shop display space where local emerging artists and art groups may exhibit and sell their works. Artists living in British Columbia who are not represented by a professional gallery are considered local, emerging artists. Place des Arts welcomes submissions in 2D and 3D media and techniques including fibre arts, sculpture, painting, photography, prints and drawings; we are not able to accommodate multimedia work at this time.
Submission deadline (2013 Program): March 2, 2012
A proposal package can be downloaded here: http://www.placedesarts.ca/gallery/how-to-exhibit.aspx
Proposals must be received by email, mail or in-person at Place des Arts by 9 p.m. on Friday, Mar. 2, 2012 and sent to the attention of: Michelle Chan, Exhibitions and Ceramic and Fibre Arts Program Coordinator, Place des Arts, 1120 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC. V3K 1G2 [email protected]
