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April 02, 2003-The Baltimore Art Research and Outreach Consortium (BAROC) continually gathers notices of opportunities for artists and organizations and makes them available in quarterly listings; this installment is for the period from April 1 through June 30, 2003. These opportunities are gathered from various sources, including the Maryland State Arts Council's Resource Bulletin, which is administered by Maryland Art Place, and Absolute Arts. You will find listed below REGIONAL & NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, first with deadlines in the next three months, and second for REGIONAL & NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES with no deadlines. Lastly, INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES with deadlines before the end of June are listed.
REGIONAL & NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: APRIL thru JUNE '03
War and Peace - Artists' Voices. Gallery 218 in Milwaukee WI, USA seeks entries for an unjuried, international, art exhibit entitled "War and Peace: Artists' Voices" to take place April 9-30, 2003. A reception with live entertainment will be held on "Gallery Night" on April 25th, from 7-10pm. 500 visitors are expected. Open to all artists, and all media, with limited 3d. Entry fee: $35 US, 1-2 pieces. Shipped Work is due by April 2, 2003. Artists are responsible for all shipping costs. Please insure your work and use many layers of bubble wrap-no packing peanuts please. Hand-delivered work will be accepted on April 2nd, from 1-8pm. Art work must be framed with wire, and ready to hang. Request an entry form for details. Entry forms are required and available by email only at info@gallery218.com 3D may be accepted on a case-by-case basis, e-mail the gallery for requirements. All fees go to help this gallery to continue to exist and to show emerging and local artists' work. All art which meets basic critera is displayed for the viewing public. Visit www.gallery218.com for more info or call 414-270-1043. Receipt Deadline: April 2.
SPACES Planning for the 2003/04 Season. SPACES Gallery (Cleveland, OH) is accepting applications for its 2003/04 season from artists in all media including video installation, as well as proposals for curated exhibitions. Honoraria available to artists, curators. Students eligible only for SPACELab exhibitions. For an application form, contact SPACES, 2220 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland, OH 44113, (216) 621-2314. Applications and information available online at www.spacegallery.org. SPACES is a non-profit, artist-run, alternative space gallery. Since 1978, SPACES has given over 7,000 artists in the visual and performing arts an arena in which to present challenging new ideas. SPACES is located at 2220 Superior Viaduct on the West side of the Flats. Superior Viaduct runs parallel to the Detroit Superior Bridge at the intersection of West 25th Street. Deadline: April 4.
Fund for Jewish Documentary. Films and videos that promote thoughtful consideration of Jewish history, culture, identity, and contemporary issues among diverse public audiences. Contact: visit: www.educationchannel.org. Deadline: April 30.
2nd Annual Pinhole Photography Competition. Pinholephotos.com & Lenox Laser Inc. are holding a Gallery event and the 2nd Annual Pinhole Photography Competition in Baltimore, Maryland in May 2003. Pinhole photography awards will be given for Best Overall Photo, Best B&W Photo, Best Color Photo, Most Creative Photo, Depth of Field Creativity and Best Macro Photo. For complete guidelines for submission, go to www.lenoxlaser.com/pinholephotography/pinhole_2003_Prospectus.html. Web www.pinholephotos.com, e-mail Doug Janssen, Competition Coordinator at pinholes@lenoxlaser.com, phone 410-592-3106. Deadline: May 1.
2003 Photo Review Photography Competition. Bill Hunt, the influential Directory of Photography of New York's Ricco/Maresca Gallery, will be the juror for the 2003 Photo Review Photography Competition. The Photo Review, a highly acclaimed critical journal of photography, is sponsoring its 19th annual photography competition with a difference. Instead of only installing an exhibit that would be seen by a limited number of people, The Photo Review (Langhorne, Pennsylvania) will reproduce accepted entries in its Summer 2003 issue. The prize-winning photographers will be hosen for an exhibition at the photography gallery of The University of the Arts, Philadelphia. $1,000.00 in cash prizes will be awarded. An entry fee of $25 for up to three prints or slides, and $5 each for up to two additional prints or slides, entitles all entrants to a copy of the catalogue. In addition, all entrants will be able to subscribe to The Photo Review for $30, a 20% discount. For a prospectus and details, send a self-addressed, stamped business-size (#10) envelope to: The Photo Review, 140 East Richardson Avenue, Suite 301, Langhorne, PA 19047. The prospectus may also be downloaded from The Photo Review website, www.photoreview.org. For further information call 215/891-0214. All entries must be received by mail between May 1 and May 15, 2003. Deadline: between May 1 and May 15.
Luna. Offers studio space for artists/healers pursuing their creative spirit. Writers, sculptors, jewelers, painters, dancers and musicians (singers and instrumentalists), photographers, ceramic artists, (several outdoors wood, raku kilns are available). Healers and body workers are also encouraged to apply. Chefs and restaurateurs might find the creative environment stimulating for their work too. Programs for earning academic credit are available; especially for students with interests in entrepreneurship, psychology, art, music and dance therapy. Contact: Dr. James M. Owens, Ph.D, 2462A Glenarm Place, Denver, CO 80205; phone: 303-293-2850; email: killian2002@aol.com. Deadline: May 30.
Long-term Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition: Creative Arts Guild. In conjunction with its 40th anniversary, the Creative Arts Guild (Dalton, Georgia) is accepting entries for a long-term outdoor sculpture exhibition to run from July 2003 through July 2004. The juror and curator will be internationally renowned sculptor John Henry, who currently serves as Distinguished Professor of Art at Chattanooga State College and is the creator of that school's acclaimed sculpture garden. Typically comprised of intersecting metal beams, Henry's sculptures seem to defy gravity as they soar above the ground, some surpassing 100 feet in height. Henry's work is held by the Smithsonian, the Library of Congress, the British Museum and the Hunter Museum of American Art in Chattanooga, among others. He is a past recipient of several grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and other state arts agencies. Cash awards will be given to all artists selected to participate in the exhibition to help offset the cost of transporting their work to Dalton. One additional cash award will be presented for Best of Exhibit. The Creative Arts Guild will produce a four-color catalogue of the exhibit with free copies for participating artists. This opportunity is open to all professional artists and students pursuing undergraduate and advanced degrees. Artists should be familiar with the design, construction and installation of outdoor sculpture. Work must be able to withstand varying climate conditions and strong winds. The sculptures will be exposed to interaction with the public and must have no sharp edges. Assistance with installation of the work will be provided upon request. Work may be for sale and, if sold during the exhibition, may be removed after a minimum of two months on display on the Guild's grounds. Interested artists should submit a completed entry form, slides or JPG images of the sculpture(s) and a vitae of at least one page detailing academic and professional background. Entry fee is $25 for a maximum of two pieces per entry. Additional information and a contest entry form can be found at www.creativeartsguild.org/mt-home/. Creative Arts Guild, 520 W Waugh St., Dalton, GA, 30720-3474 , 706.278.0168. Deadline: May 30.
Seeking Artists With Pain. A touring museum art exhibit from artists with chronic pain with their art expressing some facet of the pain experience is being planned to open in the United States in the Fall of 2004. The exhibit is for visual arts and can include drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, video, mixed media, and digital art. Artists with chronic pain are encouraged to submit slides (or photos, CD) with a written description of what facet of the pain experience the art expresses. Contact: Mark Collen, PAIN Exhibit, 9008 El Cajon Way, Suite 4, Sacramento, CA 95826; phone: 916-362-0363; email: mrc823@juno.com. Deadline: May 31.
Outdoor Sculpture: Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts. Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts has a new outdoor sculpture program that provides sculptors an opportunity to exhibit work in the large, landscaped area called the Founder's Green, in front of the arts center. The Founder's Green currently involves a 42-foot labyrinth, a painter's circle, and three concrete pads for displaying sculpture. Works are exhibited on an annual basis from November through October. The postmark deadline to receive applications is May 31st each year for the following season. All work is insured for liability while on site. At this time, there is no stipend available to assist with the transportation or installation of the work. Interested artists should contact MHCA (www.mdhallarts.org) to receive application guidelines. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Postmark Deadline: May 31.
Arts for the Parks: 17th Annual Top 100 competition and the MINI 50 contest
. National Park Academy of the Arts announces a Call for Entries for the 17th
Annual Top 100 competition. The program is designed to celebrate
representational and impressionistic artists, and to enhance the public
awareness of the National Parks through fine art. Please visit: www.artsfortheparks.com for complete rules regarding Subject, Format, Image Size, Media. Contact: National Park Academy of the Arts, Chris Moran, t: 202.553.2787 or artsfortheparks@blissnet.com. Postmark Deadline: June 1.
Caldera: Residency Opportunity. Caldera (Portland, OR) Announces Residency Opportunity for Artists and Writers. The 2003 Deadlines are June 1st and November 1st. Caldera is located on the shore of a cerulean blue lake formed in the cinder cone of an extinct volcano in the Cascade Mountain Range of Central Oregon. In this extraordinary natural setting, Caldera offers residencies of up to five weeks to artists and writers during the fall, winter and spring. Founded in 1996, Caldera is a nonprofit interdisciplinary arts organization committed to fostering creativity, provoking experimentation and stimulating a deeper appreciation for the environment. The 90-acre site at Blue Lake is surrounded by the Deschutes National Forest and is 17 miles west of Sisters, Oregon. Artists and writers accepted for residency are given a private cottage and the time to concentrate on their work. Caldera supports the creative process and there is no expectation that resident artists produce a specific product. However, people who stay more than 14 days are strongly encouraged to give an informal presentation about their work during or after their residency. Public outreach activities could include an interview with the local paper, a workshop in a public school, a brown bag lunch or a public reading or talk at a venue in the Sisters area. They will work with each artist to organize an event that will meet his or her needs and interests. Caldera has a competitive admission process. All applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis by an admissions panel, which includes staff and distinguished professionals in each artistic discipline. For more information and an application, please see www.calderaarts.org or contact: Miriam Feuerle, Director of Adult Programs, Caldera, 224 NW 13th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209, 503.937.7563, miriam.feuerle@wk.com. Deadline: June 1 - Residencies September 15 through February 1
November 1, 2003 - Residencies February 15th through June 15th.
The Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards. This juried competition will award $14,000 in prize monies to four selected artists. The panel of jurors will select up to fifteen artists who will be invited to display their work. This competition will be juried by Jonathan P. Binstock, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Corcoran; artist Margarida Kendall Hull and curator Deborah McLeod, Director of Exhibitions for the Mclean Project for the Arts. Artists must 18 years of age or older and residents of Maryland, Virginia or Washington, D.C. Original painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, fiber art, digital, mixed media and video (VHS tapes only) are accepted. The maximum dimension should not exceed 96 inches in any direction. No reproductions. Artwork must have been completed within the last 5 years. Selected artists must deliver artwork to exhibit site in Bethesda, MD. Each artist must submit five slides, application and a non-refundable entry fee of $25. Three-dimensional artwork must include three slide perspectives per entry, for a total of 15 slides. Video must be 15 minutes or less in duration. For a complete submission form, please visit www.Bethesda.org or send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Bethesda Urban Partnership, Inc., c/o The Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards, 7700 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. Please feel free to contact Stephanie Coppula at scoppula@Bethesda.org or 301.215.6660 with any questions. Receipt Deadline: June 2, 5 p.m..
WINDART Residency: Atlantic Center for the Arts. Atlantic Center for the Arts' (New Smyrna Beach, FL) WindArt residency, will consist of three, closely coordinated and intermeshed programs with international invited artists in residence: Katsutaka Murooka, kite maker / aerial kite photographer, Marc Ricketts, kite maker / kite theater, Tal Streeter, kite artist. There will be frequent, common sessions (workshops, presentations & readings) scheduled over the course of the three weeks, as well as a community-wide WindArt celebration at the close of the residency. Artist Associates will be encouraged to spend portions of their time, on occasion, participating in on-going activities of the other programs. Candidates should apply to one of the three programs, or indicate an interest in multiple activities. The master artists each personally select a group of associates - talented, emerging artists - through an application process administered by ACA. During the residency, artists participate in informal sessions with their group, collaborate on projects, and work independently on their own projects. The residency program is free to accepted artists. Atlantic Center for the Arts provides housing (private room/bath with work desk), weekday meals (provided by ACA chef) and communal studio space. For more information on how to apply, please telephone (386) 427-6975 or (800) 393-6975 (domestic US only) or visit www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org or e-mail program@atlanticcenterforthearts.org . Deadline: June 2.
ASEAN Film Video & Photography Festival. The Grace Heritage is accepting entries for the US ASEAN Film, Video and Photography Festival, the first of such festival that seeks to promote Southeast Asian cultures in the United States. The contest is open to Southeast Asians and all nationalities whose work reflects a theme that can be identified with Southeast Asian culture. Entry fee: $35 (film/video), $30 (photo). GRACE Heritage Awards, $1,750 (film/video), $7 (photo). Screening, exhibit and award ceremony: September 27, 2003 at the JW Marriott Hotel, Washington DC. For more info:
www.graceheritage.org, GRACE Heritage, (202) 262 3775, festival@thegraceheritage.org. Deadline: July 1.
2003 Seventh Annual Georgetown International Art Competition: Contemporary Realism . An opportunity for artists to exhibit two-dimensional art in one of Washington's premier independent fine arts galleries. Photographers are encouraged to participate in our new annual Photography Competition held at our new, larger Bethesda, Maryland gallery. Contact: The Fraser Gallery, 1054 31st Street NW, Washington, DC 20007; phone/fax:202-298-6450. For more info: Fraser Gallery Georgetown, 1054 31st Street, NW, Washington, t: 202.298.6450 or info@thefrasergallery.com or www.frasergallery.com. Deadline: June 3.
Layers: An All Media Exhibition. Layers, an all-media exhibition exploring the ideas of layers and layering (either literal or figurative) in art. Exhibition Dates: August 13 - September 28. Artists are encouraged to think broadly. Open to all artists in all media. Juror: Kathleen Moran, curator and director, Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD. $500 best-in-show award, additional award monies possible. Entry fee: $25 for slides of up to three (3) works. For Prospectus, please send SASE to Target Gallery, 105 N. Union Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314, or e-mail at targetgallery@torpedofactory.org or call 703-838-4565, x 4. Deadline: June 9.
NOTEBOOK: Artscape. The NOTEBOOK exhibition is scheduled to take place as part of the Artscape festival in Baltimore, Maryland, which is held July 25-27. NOTEBOOK will consist of single pages from notebooks, sketchbooks, journals, black books, notepads and other forms of paper record keeping. Artists, architects, writers, designers, mathematicians or anyone who keeps a notebook is invited to submit work.
All pages must be originals but do not need to be framed or mounted; however, pages do need to be removed from their notebook. Uniform frames will be supplied by Artscape for all works. The NOTEBOOK exhibition will be located in the Pinkard Gallery, Bunting Center, Maryland Institute College of Art from July 12 - August 3. For a list of Curatorial Consultants, Submission Guidelines, Exhibitor Information, first go to www.marylandartsource.org/whats_new/detail_000000066.html. If you have questions once you review this article, contact: Gary Kachadourian, Visual Arts Coordinator, Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, 7 East Redwood Street, Suite 500, Baltimore, MD 21202, tel: 410-752-8632, fax: 410-385-0361, e-mail: gkachadourian@promotionandarts.com. Deadline: June 15.
Washington Printmakers National Small Works 2003. Open to any artist 18 or over residing in the United States. All works submitted must be original prints, completed within the last two years. Image size must be no larger than 170 square inches, maximum
frame width 18'. All work must be archivally matted and should be framed under plexiglass in plain wood or metal frames. No glass or clip frames or photographs. Entry forms are available at www.washingtonprintmakers.com for more info: Washington Printmakers, Pamela Hoyle, t: 202.332.7577 or wpg@visi.net. Deadline: June 16.
Camera Club of New York: 2003 National Photography Competition. The Camera Club of New York (NYC) announces its 2003 National Photography Competition. The competition is open to all US residents 18 years or older except members of the Camera Club of New York or their families, and employees. Freestanding pieces will not be accepted. We are most pleased that renowned photographer Joyce Tenneson will be our Juror. An entry will consist of 6 slides with a fee of $30.00. Chosen artists will receive a one-person exhibition in our Alfred Lowenherz Gallery and a cash award of $250.00. Other finalists will participate in a group show. Send self-addressed stamped envelope for prospectus to: 2003 National Photography Competition, Camera Club of New York, 853 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, or visit www.cameraclubofnewyork.org to download an entry form and view the complete rules and information about The Camera Club of New York. Deadline: June 16.
US/Japan Creative Artists' Program. The U.S./Japan Creative Artists' Program, a partnership of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC), a federal agency based in Washington, DC, allows American artists to have a 6-month residency in Japan. Artists from the visual, media, performing, literary, and design arts are encouraged to apply. Kimberly Jefferson, National Endowment for the Arts, Japan/US Friendship Commission, 1110 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC, 20005, t: 202.682.5516 or www.jusfc.gov. Deadline: June 26.
Ninth Annual Art Fair: Telfair Museum of Art. Hosted by the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah, GA, the oldest art museum in the South, and held at Telfair Square in Savannah's world-renowned national historic district, the Art Fair features more than $5,000 in prizes, including an $1,800 grand prize award. The 2003 event will take place November 7-9. Notification of selection will be sent to artists on Wednesday, August 27. The Telfair will accept 65-70 exhibitors in a variety of art forms, including but not limited to painting, drawing, graphics, sculpture, jewelry, pottery, photography, and furniture. Judging the 2003 Art Fair is Elizabeth Fleming, executive director of The Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston, S.C. A $15 non-refundable must be submitted for each category entered. Each artist must send three slides of three different works for each category. Artists selected to participate in Art Fair must submit a fee of $35 for each category entered. More than 10,000 area residents and upscale tourists visit this annual event, held under spacious lighted tents on the Square. Pre-event newspaper, radio and TV promotion help ensure great attendance; a fun, festival-like atmosphere prevails with music and activities for the entire family. Interested artists are invited to call, write or email for brochure and application: Telfair Museum of Art, 121 Barnard Street, Savannah, GA 31401; 912-232-1177, bbennis1@yahoo.com; or visit www.telfair.org, select "News & Events" then scroll down to "Art Fair" for information and a printable version of the brochure. Postmark Deadline: July 14.
2004 National Cherry Blossom Festival Art Contest. The National Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual event in Washington, DC that commemorates the 1912 gift of 3,000 cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo to the city. The Festival serves as an opportunity to further strengthen the friendship and alliance that has lasted between the United States and Japan for 150 years. The 2004 Festival dates are March 27 – April 12. Artists have a chance to gain exposure to a large audience as hundreds of
thousands of people visit the Washington-area during the Festival from across the country and around the world. The artwork chosen will be used on promotional items, including but not limited to posters, print materials and t-shirts. For rules and requirements, visit the Web site at: www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org or contact Peter Scholl, Art Contest Chairman, at AUAlum999@aol.com. For more info: National Cherry Blossom Festival, 1250 H St. NW 10th Floor, Washington, DC, 20005, t: 202.661.7584. Deadline: July 25.
James Madison University Art Sculpture. The Galleries Committee of the School of Art and Art History announces an invitational for one outdoor sculpture to be installed on the campus of James Madison University. Review of submissions will begin on August 24, 2003. Announcement of selection no later than September 14, 2003. Installation of sculpture no later than October 31, 2003. Sculpture will remain on site for approximately two years. Honorarium of $1000 is available to cover all costs (materials, shipment of work, transportation, lodging) except site preparation which will be covered by the university. Informal public lecture will accompany installation of sculpture. Additional stipend of $500 is available for de-installation and return shipping of work at the end of the time period. Send resume, slides (optional: mark up to three slides for our permanent file), names of three references, and proposal (including requirements for site preparation) to: Outdoor Sculpture Invitational, Sawhill Gallery, MSC 7101, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807. Questions can be directed to Greg Stewart, Assistant Professor of Sculpture, (540) 568-6816. Deadline: August 24.
REGIONAL & NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: NO DEADLINES
School 33 Art Center Studio Artist Program. Since 1979, the Center's Studio Artist Program has provided exceptional studio spaces at subsidized rates to more than 120 professional artists. Nine prime spaces (approx. 500 sq. ft. each) are available to local artists for leases up to three years. Spaces are 21' x 24'. The $200 monthly rental includes heat and electricity. Air conditioning is not included. All leases are for month-to-month for one year, with a second and third year renewable upon approval. A security deposit of $200 is required. The Studio Selection Panel, comprised of local artists, selects resident artists through a review process. This program has been instrumental in providing a safe, nurturing community and workspace to established and emerging artists in Baltimore. The Center has also hosted a variety of artist residencies and programs that engage the studio artists in the Center's exhibition and educational programming. Go to http://www.school33.org/studio_artist/index.html for complete information on how to apply. SCHOOL 33 ART CENTER, 1427 LIGHT STREET, BALTIMORE, MD 21230; (410) 396-4641/396-4642 TTY, Fax: (410) 625-2634, email: school33@juno.com.
TheSurface.org is seeking artist submissions. The site is a free place for artists to show their work. There is no fee to show and no commission is taken if a work sells. The site deals primarily with contemporary art. If anyone is interested in submitting work, visit TheSurface.org and follow the link to the "Artist Submissions" page.
The Baltimore Exposure Art Show is looking for local artists! This program features the display of original artwork in office lobbies, cafes, restaurants and street level display windows. The program has been operating for two and a half years and there are now 55 artists and 35 venues participating. If you're interested in applying, please contact: Ann Wiker, director, AEArtDealer@aol.com or 410.404.3587.
BlackRock Center for the Arts, the new multi-arts facility in Germantown, MD, will open its Visual Arts Gallery in October 2002 and will host professional art exhibits every month throughout the year. BlackRock invites professional artists and arts organizations to submit slides and proposals for exhibitions to be displayed in our Exhibition Gallery. Visit our website to see the 2002-2003 Call to Artists or call (301) 528-2260 for more information.
ANNETNA NEPO. Annetna-Nepo (AN) is a new multilingual poetry review. Founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2001, AN now has offices in Paris, France and Baltimore, Maryland. Our upcoming issue features several exciting and innovative international poets and visual artists including Eritrean poet laureate Reesom Haile, legendary Uruguayan visual poet Clemente Padin, Turkish sensation Serkin Isin, and acclaimed French author Daniel Leduc. And is accepting submissions of poetry, visual art, and visual poetry both for our next print edition as well as for our Web page and monthly bulletins. Seasoned veterans and inspired young artists alike are encouraged to submit. For more information, or to submit work, please see www.annetnanepo.org.
The City of Greenbelt, Maryland invites contact from visual and performing artists on an ongoing basis. Opportunities include: solo and group gallery exhibitions; temporary outdoor installations; parade arts, street theater, and bookings for additional public performances; teaching opportunities; studio space; possible screening opportunities at historic cinema; and festival arts project commissions. Proposals, resumes, slides, digital images, and demo audio/video recordings are always welcome for consideration; stipend/ honorarium available for many projects. Contact Nicole DeWald, Arts Coordinator: phone: (301) 397-2208; email: Ndewald@ci.greenbelt.md.us.
Urban Grounds Coffeehouse (formerly The Daily Grind) at 501 West Coldspring Lane in Roland Park is available as a venue for local artists with at least 15 pieces framed and ready for hanging. Contact: Larry Horwitz; phone: (410) 235-8118; email: coffeelar@AOL.com.
5th Annual All Media Exhibition $30/3 slides. Contact: sase to Touchstone Gallery, 406 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004; phone: (202) 347-2787.
Seeing the Light: Reflections of the Spiritual The Washington National Cathedral seeks photographic entries capturing the atmosphere of the cathedral gardens. Contact: phone: (202) 537-2223; email: tours@cathedral.org; visit: www.cathedral.org.
First Street Gallery seeks professional artists for membership in an artist-run Chelsea gallery exhibiting representational works by painters, sculptors, and printmakers. Contact: First Street Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, Suite 915, New York, NY 10001; phone: (646) 336-8053; visit: www.firststreetgallery.net.
Art Journal invites writers and artists to submit articles, interviews, conversations, and other texts, as well as proposals for forums and artist projects. Contact: Patricia C. Phillips, Executive Editor, Art Journal, c/o State University of New York, New Paltz, Art Department, FAB 225, New Paltz, NY 12561; email: artjournal@collegeart.org; visit: www.collegeart.org/caa/publications/AJ/artjournal.html.
Artists with unique and unusual homes and environments to feature in a coffee table book. Professional photographer and author seeking visual artists whose physical surroundings are a reflection of their creative vision. This is an intimate journey into the way their spaces inspire them and the inspiring things they do to them. Need artists especially in the East. Contact: Ldphoto@frontier.net.
Spoke the Hub, one of Brooklyn's longest-running community arts centers, is now accepting submissions for "Works on the Wall," a monthly rotating exhibit of solo shows. Contact: Elise Long, Spoke the ReCreation Center, 748 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215; visit: www.spokethehub.org.
Montage Gallery is accepting new artists. Seeking mid-career and emerging artists in all mediums. Send Portfolio to: Mitch M. Angel, Montage Gallery 925 South Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21230.
E3 Gallery is currently accepting exhibition proposals from artists ready to show in an established gallery setting for the Autumn 2002 and Winter 2003 seasons. Contact: E3 Gallery, 47 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10003; phone: (212) 982-0882; visit: E3 Gallery.
Taller Norte An artist collective geared toward creating an international, cross cultural, cross-generational exchange of ideas and inspiration. The Wet Paint series is an artist talk forum in Atlanta, GA that deals with understanding and verbalizing the artistic process. Out of state artists are responsible for their own travel expenses. Contact: Diamond Lounge Creative, Attn: Oronike Odeleye, 583 Juniper Street Suite 4, Atlanta, GA 30308; email: tallernorte@hotmail.com.
International Juried Exhibitions at Period Gallery. 2002-2003 season; various shows, various deadlines; $30/3 slides, $5 each additional. Contact: SASE to Period Gallery, 5174 Leavenworth, Omaha, NE 68106; phone: 402-556-3218; email: shows@periodgallery.com; visit: www.periodgallery.com/exhibitions.
Sixth Annual Peace Arch Park. International Sculpture Exhibition. Artists are invited to submit outdoor sculptures; fee: $10. Contact: SASE to United States/Canada Peace Anniversary Association (USCPAA), Box 4564, Blaine, WA 98231; phone: 360-332-7165; email: info@peacearchpark.org; visit: www.peacearchpark.org.
BUFFALO BAYOU ARTPARK. CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR TEMPORARY OUTDOOR ARTWORK. Artists of all disciplines; proposals for site-specific works to be installed on a rotating 9 month plan will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Contact: BUFFALO BAYOU ARTPARK – Call for Proposals, 3201 Allen Parkway Suite 150, Houston, TX 77019; phone: 713-520-0152; fax: 713-630-5208; email: artpark@bbartpark.org.
ORLO. An environmental and nonprofit organization based in Portland, OR, Seeks submissions for its 2002-03 schedule: environmental or ecological themes in an innovative and challenging manner. Contact: SASE to ORLO, PO Box 10342, Portland, OR 97296; phone: 503-242-1047; e-mail: bear@aorlo.org; visit: www.orlo.org.
INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: APRIL thru JUNE '03
ORIGINATE COMPETITION 2003. Refocus Now Limited (London, England) is inviting entries for an international competition on the theme 'Originate.' This competition is open to all areas of creative media to interpret the theme 'Originate' and support the promotion of talent within the fields of digital imaging, photography, painting, sculpture and mixed media. Showcase for winning entrants to be exhibited in Gallery 47 London WC1 (opposite The British Museum) from June 30th until July 4th 2003. A panel of independent advisors will select winning entries. Address for entries Refocus Now Limited, 6th Floor, 175 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9TB, England. Telephone number 020 7232 0168. E-mail: support@refocus-now.co.uk. Details of previous competitions can be found online at
www.refocus-now.co.uk. Deadline: April 11, 12:00 p.m.
Happiness and Pretence - A Mail Art Exhibition.
The Bibliotheque Gabrielle-Roy (Quebec, Canada) is calling for artists to participate in a mail-art exhibition, under the theme of Happiness and Pretence. Please note that only work that relates to this theme will be accepted. The mail-art exhibition will be held from April 21 to May 31, 2003, at the Bibiliotheque Gabrielle-Roy in Quebec City, within the context of the second edition of the Manif d'art, a bi-annual event presented by the Manifestation internationale d'art de Quebec. No artist's fees will be paid. Works must be received by mail. Required format: postcard 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm). All works relating to the theme will be exhibited and none will be returned to their creators. Please create your work from within the following art forms: artist s stamps, visual poetry, collage, computer-assisted art, art brut (arte povera), graphic art, photography, painting. A CD-ROM catalogue will be produced for the occasion and given to each of the participating artists. Contact: Caroline Flibotte (418) 524-1917, carolinef.manifestation@meduse.org, www.meduse.org/manifestation/manif2/section_eng/call.htm. Postmark Deadline: April 15.
Centre for Contemporary Photography: 2004 Gallery Exhibitions. CCP (Fitzroy, VI, AU) is currently calling for proposals for 2004 exhibitions in all its galleries. Proposals to CCP are reviewed each year in May/June for the following years program. The deadline for the next review process is 1 May 2003. CCP promotes photo-based art and its interconnections with wider art practices, life and ideas. Through a range of programs, the Centre encourages audience access to and critical engagement with contemporary photographic culture. CCP exhibits a diverse range of photo-based practices and welcomes proposals from emerging and established artists and curators. Exhibitions in CCPs four gallery spaces change monthly and feature the work of local, interstate, and international artists. Proposals are considered by selection committees that normally include the CCP Director and Program Manager, a representative from CCP's Board of Management, as well as independent artists and critics. Proposals are limited to one per applicant per year. Please contact CCP by e-mail at (info@ccp.org.au) to receive full details of the application process. Deadline: May 1.
2003 International Assemblage Artist Exhibition. On September 10, a unique occasion in the very heart of Europe will bring together internationally renowned assemblage artists from all over the world. From mid-September to mid-October 2003, GALLERY twenty-four, Berlin's premier gallery for autodidactic and undiscovered artists from around the world, will be presenting this year's top finalists in its "International Assemblage Artist Exhibition." Join assemblage artists from a myriad of countries who will exhibit their work in the space of GALLERY twenty-four, in the increasingly popular cultural scene of Berlin-Friedrichshain. As part of the competition, participants will be invited to submit works of art for jury selection and compete for allocated cash prizes and a solo exhibition in Berlin, Germany. The artworks chosen and exhibited will then form a catalogue as well as constitute this year's exhibition. For further information, please contact PABLO reese von Lichtenberg at info@oder24.com. Or visit the gallery website: www.oder24.com for online prospectus and entry form. Deadline: June 1.
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