Showing posts with label (AUG 11). Show all posts
Showing posts with label (AUG 11). Show all posts

Saturday, July 22, 2017

American Craft Council 2018 American Craft Shows

Deadline: August 11, 2017 {ONLINE}
Late deadline: August 18, 2017. A $25 fee will apply.

2018 American Craft Shows
AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL

Minneapolis, MN

BALTIMORE WHOLESALE/RETAIL SHOW
February 21 - 25, 2018

ATLANTA RETAIL SHOW
March 16 - 18, 2018

ST. PAUL RETAIL SHOW
April 20 - 22, 2018 - Show

SAN FRANCISCO RETAIL SHOW
August 3 - 5, 2018


The American Craft Council’s four annual, juried craft shows convene a vibrant community of more than 1,500 of the country’s most talented craft artists – ranging from those just beginning their careers to masters in the field – and reach nearly 50,000 attendees each year. Exhibiting artists represent the broad aesthetic, technical, and material diversity of the craft field, from age-old traditions to cutting-edge technologies.

Applications and Eligibility

We encourage you to apply if you produce original work in any of the following categories: basketry, ceramics, clothing and accessories, decorative fiber, furniture and lighting, glass, jewelry, kaleidoscopes, leather, metal, mixed media, musical instruments, paper, stone, toys and puzzles, and wood.

New and emerging artists

ACC encourages new and emerging artists to apply. An artist may choose to check this box on the application if he/she has not exhibited in any Council show. These exhibitors, if accepted, receive special signage and are promoted through marketing efforts as “New Artist.”

Emerging artists may also consider applying to our Hip Pop program – now in its fourth year – which provides lower booth fees, smaller spaces, and more extensive exhibitor support. Visit craftcouncil.org/hippop to learn more. NOTE: The application process for Hip Pop is separate from that for traditional booths and runs on a different timeline.

How to apply

● Submit five digital images to the annual jury by midnight (PST) August 11, 2017, via Juried Art Services, the online application system (juriedartservices.com) Each application will be given one jury score for all 2018 shows.

● We encourage returning applicants to submit at least two to three images of new work. Marketing and promotional efforts focus on new pieces.


Application Fee
:
$15.00 processing and handling fee for each set of images
$30.00 application fee for each show you would like those images to be applied.



Questions?

For questions about the show or application process, please email our staff at shows@craftcouncil.org.


Complete prospectus and link to online application on American Craft Council website: https://craftcouncil.org/shows/apply


Friday, February 14, 2014

HMC International Artist Residency Program

Multiple Deadlines: (RECEIVE)

February 28, 2014
April 5, 2014
August 11, 2014

International Artist Residencies
HMC International Artist Residency Program

Budapest, Hungary
2014


HMC International Artist Residency Program, a not-for-profit arts organization based in Dallas, TX / Budapest, Hungary - provides national and international artists with the opportunity to produce new work while engaging with the arts community in Budapest, Hungary. "Artist residencies allow the time for dialogue and create connections that contribute to the future.."

The residency is an opportunity for artists, designers, theorists, writers and curators to undertake a period of focused work at the HMC.

An important part of the creative process is taking time for renewal. Whether you are ready to explore a life-long passion, looking for inspiration or eager to take on a new challenge, HMC has a program designed to help you develop your creativity while experiencing another culture. Join us this summer to see the world, invest in your talent and get inspired. Budapest one of the world's most beautiful and most vibrant cultural hubs, is a city steeped in history and a favored destination of many travelers.

Each residency includes accommodation, working area, and access to all resources including WIFI, workshops, artist talk, gallery walk, field trip. In selected instances, the residency may also include some basic materials stipend.

Partnerships are vital to the way in which we work and we were delighted to be able to establish a partnership with a Print Studio and the BookArt Association.

Artists producing innovative work in book arts, electronic/digital media (video, sound, animation, etc.), installation art, social practice, photography, and printmaking are encouraged to apply.

Sessions and Deadlines:

Session 1: Wednesday May 14, 2014 - Friday, June 6, 2014
Deadline: February 28, 2014

Session 2: Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - Friday, July 4, 2014
Deadline: April 5, 2014

Session 3: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 - Friday, August 1, 2014
Deadline: April 5, 2014

Session 4: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - Friday August 29, 2014
Deadline: April 5, 2014

Session 5: Friday, December 26 - Sunday, January 11, 2015
Deadline: August 11, 2014

As a courtesy to the readers of Fiber Art Calls for Entry, the
prospectus may be downloaded via Google Drive:
HMC International Artist Residency Program

Visit website for more information:
www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com

Contact: Beata Szechy, bszechy@yahoo.com


Friday, August 02, 2013

2nd Biennial Maryland Regional Juried Art Exhibition

Deadline: August 11, 2013 (ONLINE)


2nd Biennial Maryland Regional Juried Art Exhibition
University of Maryland

University College Arts Program
Adelphi, MD
November 3 - January 26, 2014



The University of Maryland University College (UMUC) invites entries of works by all artists in Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. for the Second Biennial Maryland Regional Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from November 3 to January 26, 2014, in the UMUC Arts Program Gallery at the UMUC Inn and Conference Center (3501 University Blvd. East, Adelphi, Md.).

Eligibility Requirements
The Biennial exhibition is open to artists, 18 years or older, who reside in Maryland, Northern Virginia or Washington, D.C.

All entries must be for original works (no reproductions), completed between 2010 through 2012. The following mediums will be considered: painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, fiber, glass, ceramics, wood, metal, photography and mixed media.

Works submitted for consideration must be suitably prepared for installation. The curator reserves the right to deny entry if any work is deemed not suitable for display or too difficult to install.

Fees: $25 application fee, which covers up to two entries. Artists may include one additional image for $10.

AWARDS

1st Place – President's Best of Show Award
• One-person major exhibition during the 2014 season
• Full-color, professionally designed exhibition catalog (approximately 40 pages with color plates)
• Meet the Artist Reception
• $500 framing credit at UMUC frame shop to assist with framing for the show
• Best-of-Show highlight in UMUC Friends of the Arts newsletter and on Web site, with artist's contact information
• Full-color invitations, poster, and exhibition banners including labels
•Press release

2nd Place – Jurors Choice Award
•Featured in UMUC Friends of the Arts newsletter and on Web site, with artist's contact information
• Blue ribbon recognition, displayed on the selected artwork during the run of the exhibition
•$400 honorarium

3rd Place – Award of Merit
•Featured in UMUC Friends of the Arts newsletter and on Web site, with artist's contact information
• Gold ribbon recognition, displayed on the artwork during the run of the exhibition
•$300 honorarium

4th and 5th Place – Arts Program Honorable Mention
• Red ribbon recognition, displayed on the selected artwork during the run of the exhibition
• $100 honorarium


Visit website for complete details: http://www.umuc.edu/visitors/events/art/exhibits


Questions?

Contact Eric Key at biennial@umuc.edu or call 301-985-7937

Sunday, November 04, 2012

Artist in Residence, Budapest 2013

Multiple Deadlines: (ONLINE)

January 28, 2013
April 5, 2013
August 11, 2013

A.I.R./International Artist Residencies, Budapest 2013

Hungarian Multicultural Center, Inc.
Budapest, Hungary
Session 1: May 15, 2013 - June 7, 2013
Session 2: June 12, 2013 - July 5, 2013
Session 3: July 10, 2013 - August 2, 2013
Session 4: August 6, 2013 - August 30, 2013
Session 5: December 26 - January 11, 2013



The residency is an opportunity for artists, designers, theorists, writers and curators to undertake a period of focused work at the HMC.

An important part of the creative process is taking time for renewal. Whether you are ready to explore a life-long passion, looking for inspiration or eager to take on a new challenge, HMC has a program designed to help you develop your creativity while experiencing another culture.

Each residency includes accommodation, working area, and access to all resources including workshops, library, etc. In selected instances, the residency may also include some basic materials stipend.

The Artist in Residence Program is open to all artists who wish to work independently on their own projects. Artists may use the residency to accomplish a specific project or to work in a creative and supportive atmosphere alongside other international artists.

Resident artists are able to exchange ideas and experiences through presentations and informal discussion.

Meals are the responsibility of the artists, either individually or communally.

Applications accepted on basis of availability and quality of work.

While HMC does not provide funding for residencies, we are helping to facilitate the creation of program, the cost of the exhibitions and cover %40 of total cost, artists cover %60. We encourage the applicants to apply for a grant or scholarship.

Please apply for funding in your home country for financial assistance to participate in our programs.

Full details including online application available on website: www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com