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CALL TO ARTISTS / Multiple Opportunities
http://www.rdu.com/art/index.html
RDU issues call to artists for Terminal 1
The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is seeking up to five public artworks for the renovation of Terminal 1 at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) located in the Research Triangle Region of North Carolina
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The City of Norfolk, Virginia seeks to commission an artist to create
artwork for a historic water tower.
The Norfolk Water Tower is a unique unoccupied building in a unique location. The artwork will serve as an iconic beacon announcing entrance into Norfolk.
Eligibility: Open to all artists
Budget: up to $50,000
Deadline for Submission: 1:00 PM EST, July 17, 2012
Karen Rudd
Manager Cultural Affairs
Selden Arcade
208 E. Main Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-664-6883
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The City of Boynton Beach Arts Commission and the
2013 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium
exhibit committee invites you to participate in our February 8 - 10,
2013 International Kinetic Art indoor exhibit.
The goal for this 2013 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium is to deliver an Art and Cultural event that transcends typical art fairs, attracts international attention and educates and engages a diverse audience about public art. Many activities will be offered throughout the year leading up to the February 8-10, 2013 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium. International kinetic artists that present their artwork and speak about how their art is made will create stimulating and inspiring conversations. This inspiration is infectious to students, educators, artists and the general public. The International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium will appeal to a broad audience because of its multi-level educational and exhibit components. This inspirational learning experience is designed to deliver a successful Symposium, generate awareness to its partners and sponsors, attract visitors and an assortment of industries to the City of Boynton Beach... all through the wonderment of kinetic art!
We are inviting Kinetic artists to participate in our indoor exhibit during the Symposium February 8 - 10, 2013. We are hosting the indoor exhibit in two highly visible conveniently located City facilities in the Civic/Cultural District. They are City Library program room and the Civic Center auditorium. These large interior spaces will accommodate kinetic artwork exhibit at booths, on walls with an exhibit hanging system and along the exterior floor space. These buildings are located minutes east of I-95, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean situated in the heart of Palm Beach County, Florida and accessible to two International airports and seaports.
If your artwork is selected you will receive the following: • Highlight your artwork in the indoor exhibit.
• Include your artwork and interviews for the DVD production that is included in the souvenir Symposium show book.
• Feature you and your artwork in the Symposium show book. • Market, promote and advertise in the Symposiumʼs year long programming. • Featured in the Symposium program guide, advertisements, PR and website
www.intlkineticartevent.org.
• Included in the Kinetic Art Organizationʼs International award competition.
• Invited to attend and participate in the February 8 - 10, 2013 Symposium.
• Insurance for artistsʼ artwork during the exhibition.
• Promotion of Symposium exhibition artwork sales with a 30% commission contribution.
If you are interested in participating in the first biennial 2013 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium as described above, please send us a video and still images of your artwork along with the specifications listed on the following page.
To learn more about the 2013 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium please visit the website www.IntlKineticArtEvent.org or contact us at the information listed. We look forward to your submission and are excited about showcasing your kinetic artwork at the one-of-a-kind Symposium.
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
Debby Coles-Dobay
Public Art Administrator
100 E. Boynton Beach Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33425 phone 561.742.6026 cell 561.632.7992 email colesdobayd@bbfl.us www.boyntonbeacharts.org
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Heading to the east coast of Florida soon? If so, take a look at the exciting work of twenty-three Palm Beach County artists - some on view here - selected by the County's Public Art Committee, based on artistic merit and on display through June 20th. The changing exhibition program at the Palm Beach International Airport is supported by a grant from HMS Host, with selected works on display for four months at a time. To learn more about Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places and, most important, how to purchase the art on display at the airport, visit: http://www.pbcgov.com/fdo/art/ ---Again, here's another wonderful way to create an art program that puts artists and travelers first, with little cost to the airport itself.
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Whitespace
Call to Artists
By Hand: Holiday and Hostess Gifts & Objects Fair
ABOUT: “By Hand” is a hand crafted, juried Holiday and Hostess gifts & objects fair held by Whitespace, the contemporary art and exhibition space of Dr. Marvin & Elayne Mordes.
Jury comprised of:
Elayne & Marvin Mordes, owners and directors of Whitespace
Jane Manus – sculptor
Kristin Miller Hopkins – artist & educator
Emily Seipel – Whitespace assistant curator
DATE: Saturday, December 15 and Sunday December 16, 2012 – both days are required for participation.
TIME: 1pm – 7pm each day
LOCATION: Whitespace
2805 North Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
T: 561.842.4131
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
● All entries must be original and hand-made, with a retail price maximum $400 for each item.
● All entries will be juried from 2 actual samples submitted, with prices, that best represent the applicants work to be sold at the fair.
● Self-addressed return labels with prepaid postage is required. All items will be returned to the applicant with submitted prepaid labels. If no pre-paid labels are submitted, then work will not be returned.
● Signed Application Form. Singing denotes your acceptance of all terms and requirements for this event.
● Multiple entries are allowed with separate processing fees and prepaid shipping.
● A processing fee of $15 is required for each 2 item submission.
● All submission must be received no later than October 5, 2012
● Accepted applicants will be notified by October 15, 2012.
EVENT REQUIREMENTS:
· Artists are required to participate and attend both days.
● Event to take place rain or shine. Be prepared for unexpected weather.
● All artist tables must be set up by 12:30 pm each day and taken down along with all merchandise at the closing of each day. Each vendor is responsible for delivery and removal of all items including set up and display materials.
● Whitespace will not be responsible for any theft, damage or mysterious disappearance of any items, displays, set ups or supplies.
● Each artist must supply own display table with a black table cloth to the ground and any side walls or tents.
● Artist will supply own lighting and power cords if applicable.
● Each artist must accept payment directly – no commission is due to Whitespace.
● No free food or beverage will be supplied by Whitespace.
● Each vendor is responsible for any taxes applied or due to Palm Beach County or State of Florida for any sales.
● Total cost to sell at both days is $200 for a 42inch table size, $300 for 72 x 42 inch table,or $400 for a table, tent or booth up to 84 inches square
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SIGNATURE: (signing denotes acceptance of all terms listed on this application):
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3rd Annual - Art In The Square Art Festival
Details
| Type | Call to Artists: Juried Show/Competition |
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| Deadline | July 1, 2012 |
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| Sponsor | RP&G Productions |
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| Location | Delray Beach, Florida |
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Description
Art In The Square, again returns to Delray Beach in October 2012, and will once again transform the grounds of Old School Square Cultural Arts Center into an outdoor art gallery, featuring some of the best contemporary artists from around the country which come together each year to assure that Art will remain a part of Children's lives. This juried art show although small in comparison to other signature art shows in South Florida, since its’ debut and primarily due to the quality of art it has attracted, has positioned itself amongst the list of premier art shows for artists to participate in and visitors to attend.
So, if you are an artist of any media, and would like an opportunity to exhibit among your peers, expose your artwork to a large number of affluent art buyers and enthusiasts, and at the same time help support this cause by helping to enhance the life of a child through your artwork, and assuring that art will always be a part of their lives, then we ask that you Join Us by visiting our website and securing your exhibit space today.
How to Participate
Also note that, the deadline indicated herein is for those artists that register prior to that date, to be eligible for the "Jury Awards" portion of the event. We will continue to accept applications beyond this date, as long as there is space available.
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ART IN PUBLIC PLACES INTERNSHIP
This is a non-paid volunteer position.
Experience qualifies for Internship Independent Study and Community Service Credit. Flexible hours.
IF YOU ARE creative, detail-oriented and interested in being involved with the visual arts, we encourage you to work with us on the County’s multi-faceted public art projects! As a Palm Beach County Art in Public Places Intern you will have many learning opportunities by participating in a professional working environment. You’ll be introduced to all aspects of the public art process and gain real-world experience through:
- Developing Calls to Artists and organizing artist submittals for selection committee reviews including creating PowerPoint presentations.
- Writing descriptions of artworks for the program’s website, news releases and other promotional materials.
- Participation in meetings concerning various parts of the public art process and crafting minutes to deftly convey meeting discussion and outcomes.
- Corresponding with artists and art administrators across the country to gather images and information on model public art projects.
- Introduction to the stages of the public art project process including the design, materials selection, engineering and permits issues, fabrication methods, installation challenges, contract details and coordination with the architectural team for each project.
- Responding to broad and varied phone calls and email queries about the public art program.
- Maintaining an artist registry database.
- Assisting with installation of changing art exhibitions at County facilities, and more!
QUALIFICATIONS
College student, all majors welcome. Student should have interest in Arts Administration, Art History, Architecture, Cultural Tourism, Marketing or Design related fields. Experience with Microsoft Office 2007, PowerPoint and Excel.
SUBMIT RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO
Visit www.pbcgov.com/fdo/art to learn more about Palm Beach County’s public art program. The mission of Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places program is to provide art that complements public buildings, parks and plazas; creates a sense of place and enhances community identity; improves the design quality of public infrastructure; and contributes to the missions of the county departments where projects are sited.
Elayna Toby Singer
Palm Beach County Art in Public Places
Ph (561) 233-0235, Fax (561) 233-0206
2633 Vista Parkway, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
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Artist Call for Submissions:
The ActivistArtistA Gallery is looking to showcase work that explores traditional symbolism in contemporary art.
Selections for “Symbolism: Pushing Boundaries,” will highlight traditional imagery (Symbols) in works done on non-traditional surfaces. All artists are encouraged to participate and ‘Push their Boundires!”
(Hint: images on paper, canvas, photographic paper WILL BE considered traditional and WILL NOT be considered)
Submission deadline: June 1st, 2012
Suggested Submission Fee (not mandatory) $10.00
WILL NOT INFLUENCE selection process, but will help aliviate expences.
Mail to:
ActivistArtistA Gallery c/o Rolando Chang Barrero
707 Lake Ave.,North
Delray Beach, FL 33483
Submissions MUST be on CD/DVD and include all the following:
1 to 3 images saved with name of piece(s), in JPEG format (300 DPI)
Artist information: name, address, phone number, and email.
Full description of work: Title, dimensions, media, and date created.
Mail to:
707 Lake Ave.,North
Delray Beach, FL 33483
DO NOT SEND SUBMISSION TO GALLERY!!
Exhibition dates: June 28 thru July 26, 2012
Opening reception on June 28, 2012 from 6-9 PM
ActivistArtistA Gallery
422 West Industrial Ave.
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Sincerely,
786-521-1199
