Call for Resident Artists

Call for Resident Artists The Contemporary Artists Center is located on the campus of the Woodside National Historic Register Site in Troy, NY. Two neo-gothic stone church buildings now house our artist program and welcome artists from all over the U.S. and abroad. The CAC focuses on emerging contemporary artists and accepts applicants who offer quality in their art and encourages diversity of style, medium (2-D, 3-D, 4-D) and concepts. The residency program offers artists the time and support to create new work and fosters an environment that encourages creativity, experimentation, and collaboration. Deadlines: March 1, June 1, September 1, December 1. The Contemporary Artists Center, Woodside, 71 Mill Street, Troy, NY 12180. www.cactroy.org

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Xeric Foundation Grants

Xeric Foundation Grants: Grants of up to $5,000 are offered to assist comic book creators with some of the costs of self-publishing (physical production and distribution, printing, color separation, solicitation, shipping). Grants are not intended to support an artist/writer fully through the process of self-publishing, but rather to encourage creators to learn from the experience of working toward such a goal. Deadlines are March 31 and September 30. Write for additional information and application. Xeric Foundation, 351 Pleasant Street #214, Northampton, Massachusetts 01060. Email: xericgrant@aol.com, website: www.xericfoundation.org.

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Call for Resident Artists

Call for Resident Artists The Contemporary Artists Center is located on the campus of the Woodside National Historic Register Site in Troy, NY. Two neo-gothic stone church buildings now house our artist program and welcome artists from all over the U.S. and abroad. The CAC focuses on emerging contemporary artists and accepts applicants who offer quality in their art and encourages diversity of style, medium (2-D, 3-D, 4-D) and concepts. The residency program offers artists the time and support to create new work and fosters an environment that encourages creativity, experimentation, and collaboration. Deadlines: March 1, June 1, September 1, December 1. The Contemporary Artists Center, Woodside, 71 Mill Street, Troy, NY 12180. www.cactroy.org

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Embracing Our Differences

Embracing Our Differences invites artists, photographers, professionals, amateurs and students to participate in its 8th annual art exhibit celebrating diversity. National and international submissions are encouraged. 45 artists will be selected for the exhibit. The Embracing Our Differences exhibit will be displayed throughout the months of April and May 2011 along Sarasota’s bayfront. Since 2004, the exhibit has been viewed by more than 850,000 visitors.

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Park Board Artist Registry - Cincinnati, OH

The Cincinnati Park Board invites professional artists to submit portfolio images, resumes and statements for its Artists Registry, from which artists will be selected for public art commissions for Cincinnati Riverfront Park and other future opportunities.

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Artist Registry - Las Vegas, NV

The Artist Registry was established in 1988 to act as a resource for local and national artists who wish to be included in any notifications of opportunities released by the Las Vegas Arts Commission in conjunction with the Office of Cultural Affairs.

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International Donkey Art Prize

Blindonkey cultural association, a non-profit organization located in Verona (Italy), is proud to announce the opening of the International Donkey Art Prize. The art competition is open to every artist without limits of age, sex or nationality.

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The SXSW Film Festival

The SXSW Film Festival is now accepting entries for the 17th Annual Film Festival to be held March 12-20, 2010 in Austin, Texas. SXSW is proud to be an official qualifying festival for the Academy Awards Short Film competition.

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Call for Resident Artists

Call for Resident Artists The Contemporary Artists Center is located on the campus of the Woodside National Historic Register Site in Troy, NY. Two neo-gothic stone church buildings now house our artist program and welcome artists from all over the U.S. and abroad. The CAC focuses on emerging contemporary artists and accepts applicants who offer quality in their art and encourages diversity of style, medium (2-D, 3-D, 4-D) and concepts. The residency program offers artists the time and support to create new work and fosters an environment that encourages creativity, experimentation, and collaboration. Deadlines: March 1, June 1, September 1, December 1. The Contemporary Artists Center, Woodside, 71 Mill Street, Troy, NY 12180. www.cactroy.org

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Dave Bown Projects: 1st Semiannual Competition

Juror Eva Frosch Co-owner, frosch&portmann, New York Eva Frosch studied Art History at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Eva moved to New York in 2004 where she was a fellow at the Museum of Modern Art, worked for the artist Peter Halley, and, most recently, was the Gallery Director at Jack the Pelican Presents in Brooklyn.

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Juried Photography Exhibition - Alternative Processes

The subject matter for this exhibit is limited only by your imagination! Smithtown Township Arts Council is looking to show the contemporary use of historical processes. Show the way in which you bring the past and future together.

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EXPO 30

b.j. spoke gallery in Huntington, New York hosts its 30th national juried EXPO competition. Maura Lynch, Assistant Curator at MOMA, will judge the entries. All fine arts media welcome, no craft. Prospectus available at www.bjspokegallery.com or call 631.549.5106. Winners will have up to six works displayed for four weeks in March, 2011.

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Request for Information - Milwaukee County Percent for Art Program

The Milwaukee County Percent for Art Program (MCPAP) is pleased to announce a unique competition for commission of an artwork or artworks to be located at one or two possible sites. The selected sites for potential public art are Milwaukee County Courthouse and Milwaukee County Children's Court Center. These sites have been selected because they are important, visible landmarks of Milwaukee County.

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Self-directed Creative Residency Winter

The Self-directed Creative Residency program in Visual Arts provides time and space for individuals and groups to create new works, research innovative ideas, and experiment with different techniques and modes of production. Residency length can vary within the prescribed program dates. All residencies must begin on a Monday and last for a minimum of five days. Program dates: February 28, 2011 - March 30, 2011.Application deadline: November 1, 2010. Visit the Banff Centreprograms page or How to Apply.

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Couplings

Gallery 110 is calling for artwork that explores personal relationships that celebrate parings and the power of the bonds they create. Juror is Rock Hushka, Curator of Contemporary and Northwest Art for the Tacoma Art Museum in Tacoma, Washington

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The M Literary Residency Program

The M Literary Residency Program: offers two residencies, one in Shanghai, China and one in Pondicherry, India. The residencies are each three months long and candidates should only apply for one. Both writing fellows receive a total of $1,000 to cover living costs. The program is open to writers of fiction, literary non-fiction, or poetry whose residence in India or China would benefit their work. The program is intended to help foster greater cultural and artistic connections across individuals and communities. For more info, email: mliteraryresidency@googlemail.com or visit the website: www.m-literaryfestival.com. Deadline is October 31, 2010.

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Airport Main Terminal Connector Bridge - Jacksonville, FL

The JAA and the JIA Arts Commission are seeking artists to develop site specific artwork for the Main Terminal Connector Bridge within Jacksonville International Airport. All passengers arriving and departing must pass through the Connector Bridge.

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PHOTOBOOK!! The photographer and the self-published photobook

As part of the Davis Orton Gallery's commitment to showcasing the work of contemporary photographers, the Gallery is sponsoring a juried photobook competition culminating in an exhibition & sale.

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American Academy in Berlin - Berlin Prize Fellowship: Residential fellowships

American Academy in Berlin—Berlin Prize Fellowship:Residential fellowships offer a stipend ranging from $3,500 to $5,000 per month, round-trip airfare, housing at the Academy, and partial board to emerging as well as established scholars, writers, and professionals who wish to engage in independent study in Berlin for an academic semester or in rare cases for an entire academic year.

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Spotlight on Video Art

Are your videos more than a documentary? More than entertainment? More than fun and games with family and friends? Visual Overturemagazine is accepting submissions for a special section of the magazine called Spotlight on Video Art, which will be included in the Winter 2010 issue and feature the work of one serious emerging videographer whose work is fine art. Materials to Submit: 2-3 videos, 500 word essay describing why your video work can be classified as fine art. Deadline: September 30, 2010. Online application:www.visualoverture.com/artists.htm.

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