Deadline: February 22, 2010 (RECEIVE)
Regional Fine Arts Exhibit
Dogwood Arts Festival
Knoxville, TN
April 2-30, 2010
The Dogwood Regional Fine Arts Exhibition 2010 was developed to showcase and award the finest artists in the region. Artists from the region within a radius of 300 miles of Knoxville may enter. Fine art encompassing all styles and genres from emerging and established artists will be selected by a juror for exhibition. The exhibit will run from April 2-30, 2010 in the historic gallery space at 128 S. Gay Street.
Eligibility:
Open to all artists 18 years and older residing within a 300-mile radius of Knoxville. Submit only work completed in the last two years. 2D has no size limitations. 3D over 100 lbs. Must be installed by the artist. Categories are: 2-D painting, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, and photography; 3-D sculpture of all media. No computer generated art, jewelry, large installations (larger than a 6’ x6’ footprint), CNC milled pieces, or other mass-produced work.
All work must be suitable framed/mounted or wired for installation. Plexiglas is preferred for 2-D. 3-D work must be sturdy, stable, or otherwise secured to a base. The juror reserves the right to disqualify any work not suitable presented or not appearing to correspond to the CD entry image.
Entry Procedure:
The non-refundable entry fee is $30.00 for three works ($25.00 for students).
Juror: Ruth Grover has served as Director and Curator of the Cress Gallery of Art and its Permanent Collection, The University of Tennessee / Chattanooga since 1999 and also as Director and Curator of the UTC John and Diane Marek Visiting Artists Series since 2006.
Awards:
Cash awards totaling $4,000.00 will be presented at the exhibit’s Reception on April 2nd. Best in Show - $2,000.00, $1,000.00 Merit, $500.00 Merit, and two $250.00 Merit awards. All awards are designated by juror and are final.
Sales:
Every effort is made to promote sales. However, Work is NOT required to be for sale. The Dogwood Arts Festival, which is a non-profit 501-C-3 organization, will retain a 30% commission as a donation. ORNL Federal Credit Union is the presenting sponsor of the Dogwood Arts Festival.
Download the Prospectus & Application: 2010 Regional Arts Application [doc]
More details at the website: www.dogwoodarts.com
Questions? Contact Denise Sanabria at 865- 384-5272, or fineart@dogwoodarts.com
Dogwood Arts Festival
602 S. Gay Street, Mezzanine Level,
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-637-4561 phone
865-546-2213 fax
www.dogwoodarts.com
Saturday, December 05, 2009
2010 Wearable Art Fashion Show: Dogwood Arts Festival
Deadline: February 2, 2010 (RECEIVE)
Dogwood Arts Festival
2010 Wearable Art Fashion Show
Knoxville, TN
April 20, 2010
ABOUT THE DOGWOOD ARTS FESTIVAL: The Dogwood Arts Festival, in its 50th year, transforms downtown Knoxville into a month long springtime celebration with a “blue jean to black tie” festival offering something for everyone! Street fairs and Americana performers throughout the city, over 60 miles of dogwood trails and gardens, heritage tours, masterful fine art exhibitions and performing arts events, sidewalk chalk painters, and the much loved, televised Dogwood Parade enliven the city for the entire month of April. The Dogwood Arts Festival offers residents and visitors from across the nation a memorable experience of the richly woven customs, perspectives, and creativity of our Southern region. ORNL Federal Credit Union is the presenting sponsor of the Dogwood Arts Festival.
THE 2010 WEARABLE ART FASHION SHOW & SALE: A showcase of emerging and established artists creating wearable art of all styles and genres. A juried selection of artists will present wearable art to be worn in a fashion show at the Diva Luncheon on Tuesday, April 20 at The Foundry on the World’s Fair Park, 11 am – 3 pm. All artists whose work is accepted into the show will be extended a complimentary lunch and may submit up to 5 additional pieces for the market style boutique.
ENTRY PROCEDURE: The non-refundable entry fee is $25 for up to three ensembles or individual pieces. Potential wearable art pieces for the fashion show need to be listed on the application to be considered for this event.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT: Artists must submit a one-sided/one page statement describing the technique, materials used and any other creative expression of the Artist’s work.
SALES: Every effort is made to promote sales. The Dogwood Arts Festival, which is a non-profit 501-c-3 organization, will retain a 30% commission as a donation.
AWARDS: There will be one $250 Best of Show Award for Fiber Art and one $250 Best of Show for Jewelry/Accessories. A $100 Honorable Mention will be awarded for Fiber Art and Jewelry/Accessories.
Questions? Contact Barbara Nicodemus at 865-688-4694 or 865-805-1091, or diva@dogwoodarts.com
Download Prospectus and Entry Form: www.dogwoodarts.com/wearable art [doc]
Visit website: dogwoodarts.com
Dogwood Arts Festival
Diva Wearable Art Fashion Show & Sale
602 S. Gay Street, Mezzanine Level
Knoxville, TN 37902
Dogwood Arts Festival
2010 Wearable Art Fashion Show
Knoxville, TN
April 20, 2010
ABOUT THE DOGWOOD ARTS FESTIVAL: The Dogwood Arts Festival, in its 50th year, transforms downtown Knoxville into a month long springtime celebration with a “blue jean to black tie” festival offering something for everyone! Street fairs and Americana performers throughout the city, over 60 miles of dogwood trails and gardens, heritage tours, masterful fine art exhibitions and performing arts events, sidewalk chalk painters, and the much loved, televised Dogwood Parade enliven the city for the entire month of April. The Dogwood Arts Festival offers residents and visitors from across the nation a memorable experience of the richly woven customs, perspectives, and creativity of our Southern region. ORNL Federal Credit Union is the presenting sponsor of the Dogwood Arts Festival.
THE 2010 WEARABLE ART FASHION SHOW & SALE: A showcase of emerging and established artists creating wearable art of all styles and genres. A juried selection of artists will present wearable art to be worn in a fashion show at the Diva Luncheon on Tuesday, April 20 at The Foundry on the World’s Fair Park, 11 am – 3 pm. All artists whose work is accepted into the show will be extended a complimentary lunch and may submit up to 5 additional pieces for the market style boutique.
ENTRY PROCEDURE: The non-refundable entry fee is $25 for up to three ensembles or individual pieces. Potential wearable art pieces for the fashion show need to be listed on the application to be considered for this event.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT: Artists must submit a one-sided/one page statement describing the technique, materials used and any other creative expression of the Artist’s work.
SALES: Every effort is made to promote sales. The Dogwood Arts Festival, which is a non-profit 501-c-3 organization, will retain a 30% commission as a donation.
AWARDS: There will be one $250 Best of Show Award for Fiber Art and one $250 Best of Show for Jewelry/Accessories. A $100 Honorable Mention will be awarded for Fiber Art and Jewelry/Accessories.
Questions? Contact Barbara Nicodemus at 865-688-4694 or 865-805-1091, or diva@dogwoodarts.com
Download Prospectus and Entry Form: www.dogwoodarts.com/wearable art [doc]
Visit website: dogwoodarts.com
Dogwood Arts Festival
Diva Wearable Art Fashion Show & Sale
602 S. Gay Street, Mezzanine Level
Knoxville, TN 37902
"Beautiful Post-Consumer" Recycled Materials Exhbition
Deadline: January 7, 2010 (RECEIVE)
"Beautiful Post-Consumer"
Gallery Cafe at the Cedar Hill Recreation Centre
Saanich Recreation Community Arts Development
Saanich, B.C.
February 2 - 28, 2010
The District of Saanich is seeking artists who wish to be part of the exhibition “Beautiful Post-Consumer” at the Gallery Café at Cedar Hill Recreation Centre February 2 to 28, 2010. Local artist and art educator, Claudia Lorenz whose interests include environmental art practices using natural or recycled materials, has been invited to curate the exhibition.
How to Apply:
We invite artists to submit works that celebrate the use of recycled, reused, reclaimed or salvaged materials. All works have to be two-dimensional and be able to be hung on the gallery’s new rail and cable hanging system.
Submission must include:
1) Minimum 90% reclaimed materials by weight
2) Must be able to be hung from a single or a pair of hooks
3) Must not exceed 5' in width or height
4) Must be an original creation by the artist (no purchased-pattern based quilts or tapestry kits)
5) Should demonstrate inventive and original used of the reclaimed materials.
6) A brief artist statement relative to the submission theme and listing the sources of the reclaimed materials.
7) All ages and experience levels of artists are encouraged to submit artworks
8) Artists must submit a maximum of 2 (two) high quality digital images (jpg or pdf), name and contact informantion, and statement of materials/techniques (max. one page in .doc or pdf) to Claudia at greensquare@mac.com
Visit website for complete details: www.saanich.ca/resident/community/services/artsdevelopment.html
"Beautiful Post-Consumer"
Gallery Cafe at the Cedar Hill Recreation Centre
Saanich Recreation Community Arts Development
Saanich, B.C.
February 2 - 28, 2010
The District of Saanich is seeking artists who wish to be part of the exhibition “Beautiful Post-Consumer” at the Gallery Café at Cedar Hill Recreation Centre February 2 to 28, 2010. Local artist and art educator, Claudia Lorenz whose interests include environmental art practices using natural or recycled materials, has been invited to curate the exhibition.
How to Apply:
We invite artists to submit works that celebrate the use of recycled, reused, reclaimed or salvaged materials. All works have to be two-dimensional and be able to be hung on the gallery’s new rail and cable hanging system.
Submission must include:
1) Minimum 90% reclaimed materials by weight
2) Must be able to be hung from a single or a pair of hooks
3) Must not exceed 5' in width or height
4) Must be an original creation by the artist (no purchased-pattern based quilts or tapestry kits)
5) Should demonstrate inventive and original used of the reclaimed materials.
6) A brief artist statement relative to the submission theme and listing the sources of the reclaimed materials.
7) All ages and experience levels of artists are encouraged to submit artworks
8) Artists must submit a maximum of 2 (two) high quality digital images (jpg or pdf), name and contact informantion, and statement of materials/techniques (max. one page in .doc or pdf) to Claudia at greensquare@mac.com
Visit website for complete details: www.saanich.ca/resident/community/services/artsdevelopment.html
CIRQUE de PLUIE: The 10th Annual Wearable Art Runway Show
Deadline: January 15, 2010 (RECEIVE)
CIRQUE de PLUIE:
10th Annual Wearable Art Runway Show & Silent Auction
February 13 & 14, 2010
WEARABLE ART
Wearable Art is sculpture, painting, weaving, welding, sewing, fusing — art that is wonderful all on its own, and all the more so because it is designed to be worn on the human body. Artists in all media may enter.
The theme is CIRQUE DE PLUIE (Circus of Rain) with the notion of a circus as a place where the impossible is made possible right before your eyes. The theme isn’t mandatory: you may use it as a springboard for creativity or do your own thing.
HOW TO ENTER
(1) Complete the online entry form,
(2) Call us at 907-586-2787 to double-check we’ve received your entry, and to get a confirmation email
with a printable pdf version of your application.
(3)Submit a music cd and a photo/diagram of your piece. Drop off at the JACC or email to kari@jahc.org
QUESTIONS
Please call: 586-ARTS (2787) or email kari@jahc.org
CIRQUE de PLUIE Entry form
Website: www.jahc.org
Juneau Arts & Culture Center
350 Whittier St
Juneau, AK 99801
Email: info@jahc.org
Phone: (907) 586-ARTS (2787)
Fax: (907) 586-2148
CIRQUE de PLUIE:
10th Annual Wearable Art Runway Show & Silent Auction
February 13 & 14, 2010
WEARABLE ART
Wearable Art is sculpture, painting, weaving, welding, sewing, fusing — art that is wonderful all on its own, and all the more so because it is designed to be worn on the human body. Artists in all media may enter.
The theme is CIRQUE DE PLUIE (Circus of Rain) with the notion of a circus as a place where the impossible is made possible right before your eyes. The theme isn’t mandatory: you may use it as a springboard for creativity or do your own thing.
HOW TO ENTER
(1) Complete the online entry form,
(2) Call us at 907-586-2787 to double-check we’ve received your entry, and to get a confirmation email
with a printable pdf version of your application.
(3)Submit a music cd and a photo/diagram of your piece. Drop off at the JACC or email to kari@jahc.org
QUESTIONS
Please call: 586-ARTS (2787) or email kari@jahc.org
CIRQUE de PLUIE Entry form
Website: www.jahc.org
Juneau Arts & Culture Center
350 Whittier St
Juneau, AK 99801
Email: info@jahc.org
Phone: (907) 586-ARTS (2787)
Fax: (907) 586-2148
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI
Deadline: January 20, 2010 (RECEIVE) or (POSTMARK)
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Hampton, Virginia
February 25-28, 2010
AWARDS: $18,000 in Awards & Prizes
Open to all, but must be the work of the person or group applying to the competition. Limit of 2 entries per person or group. Family members/permanent employees of show management or sponsors are not eligible. Quilt must be constructed and quilted by person or persons named on entry blank.
Quilts and wall quilts only. Entry must be quilted either by hand or machine. No kits or tied quilts. Quilts must be greater than or equal to 1900 square inches. Wall quilts are defined as quilts less than 1900 square inches but more than 576 square
inches. There is no maximum size for quilt entries. Traditional and Innovative refer to design, not to construction techniques. Innovative entries should emphasize innovation in design.
Entries must have been finished in 2008, 2009 or 2010 and be in excellent condition.
Amateur entries are defined as entries created by persons who have never taught quilting for a fee, published books on the subject of quilting, made money from their quilting through selling,designing or stitching, or won prize monies at a quilt competition. Group quilts are not eligible for amateur entry status.
Entry Fee: non-refundable entry fee of $20.00 per quilt.
Download entry form: MAQF_Quilt_Entry_10 [pdf]
Visit website for complete details: www.quiltfest.com
M-AQF XXI
P.O. Box 667
New Hope, PA 18938
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Hampton, Virginia
February 25-28, 2010
AWARDS: $18,000 in Awards & Prizes
Open to all, but must be the work of the person or group applying to the competition. Limit of 2 entries per person or group. Family members/permanent employees of show management or sponsors are not eligible. Quilt must be constructed and quilted by person or persons named on entry blank.
Quilts and wall quilts only. Entry must be quilted either by hand or machine. No kits or tied quilts. Quilts must be greater than or equal to 1900 square inches. Wall quilts are defined as quilts less than 1900 square inches but more than 576 square
inches. There is no maximum size for quilt entries. Traditional and Innovative refer to design, not to construction techniques. Innovative entries should emphasize innovation in design.
Entries must have been finished in 2008, 2009 or 2010 and be in excellent condition.
Amateur entries are defined as entries created by persons who have never taught quilting for a fee, published books on the subject of quilting, made money from their quilting through selling,designing or stitching, or won prize monies at a quilt competition. Group quilts are not eligible for amateur entry status.
Entry Fee: non-refundable entry fee of $20.00 per quilt.
Download entry form: MAQF_Quilt_Entry_10 [pdf]
Visit website for complete details: www.quiltfest.com
M-AQF XXI
P.O. Box 667
New Hope, PA 18938
Wearable Art Competition: Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI
Deadline: January 20, 2010 (RECEIVE) or (POSTMARK)
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI
Wearable Art Competition
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Hampton, Virginia
February 25-28, 2010
Open to all, but must be the work of the person or group applying to the competition. Limit of 2 entries per person or group. Family members/permanent employees of show management or sponsors are not eligible. Garment(s) must be constructed by person or persons named on entry blank.
Full ensembles or individual articles of wearable art (a vest, jacket or coat) may be entered in the competition. No items constructed from kits are allowed.
Category definitions: Individual article - a vest, jacket or coat. Full ensemble - garment or group of garments that need no other items to make it ready to wear in public. Examples: suit ensemble, dress, evening gown or pants outfit.
Garments winning cash at the Mid-Atlantic Wearable Art Festival or the Pacific International Quilt Festival are not eligible to be judged.
Entries must have been finished in 2008, 2009 or 2010 and be in excellent condition.
Amateur entries are defined as entries created by persons who have never taught wearable art or clothing construction for a fee, published books on the subject of clothing or wearable art, made money from their wearable art through selling, designing or stitching or won prize monies at a wearable art competition.
FEE: Non-refundable entry fee of $20.00 per garment.
AWARDS:
Best of Show
Choice of $1,000 Award or
Bernina Fashionista 450 Machine
1st Runner-Up
$1,000 Award or
Bernina Fashionista 450 Machine
(dependent upon Best of Show’s choice)
Full Ensemble
1st $600
2nd $400
3rd $200
2 Honorable Mentions - ribbons
Best Amateur Entry $200
Vest, Jacket or Coat
1st $250
2nd $200
3rd $150
2 Honorable Mentions - ribbons
Best Amateur Entry $100
Viewers’ Choice $150
Plus: Judge’s Choice Ribbons
Visit website for full details: www.quiltfest.com
Download Entry Form: www.quiltfest.com/MAQF_Wearable_Entry_10 [pdf]
M-AQF XXI
P.O. Box 667
New Hope, PA 18938
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI
Wearable Art Competition
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Hampton, Virginia
February 25-28, 2010
Open to all, but must be the work of the person or group applying to the competition. Limit of 2 entries per person or group. Family members/permanent employees of show management or sponsors are not eligible. Garment(s) must be constructed by person or persons named on entry blank.
Full ensembles or individual articles of wearable art (a vest, jacket or coat) may be entered in the competition. No items constructed from kits are allowed.
Category definitions: Individual article - a vest, jacket or coat. Full ensemble - garment or group of garments that need no other items to make it ready to wear in public. Examples: suit ensemble, dress, evening gown or pants outfit.
Garments winning cash at the Mid-Atlantic Wearable Art Festival or the Pacific International Quilt Festival are not eligible to be judged.
Entries must have been finished in 2008, 2009 or 2010 and be in excellent condition.
Amateur entries are defined as entries created by persons who have never taught wearable art or clothing construction for a fee, published books on the subject of clothing or wearable art, made money from their wearable art through selling, designing or stitching or won prize monies at a wearable art competition.
FEE: Non-refundable entry fee of $20.00 per garment.
AWARDS:
Best of Show
Choice of $1,000 Award or
Bernina Fashionista 450 Machine
1st Runner-Up
$1,000 Award or
Bernina Fashionista 450 Machine
(dependent upon Best of Show’s choice)
Full Ensemble
1st $600
2nd $400
3rd $200
2 Honorable Mentions - ribbons
Best Amateur Entry $200
Vest, Jacket or Coat
1st $250
2nd $200
3rd $150
2 Honorable Mentions - ribbons
Best Amateur Entry $100
Viewers’ Choice $150
Plus: Judge’s Choice Ribbons
Visit website for full details: www.quiltfest.com
Download Entry Form: www.quiltfest.com/MAQF_Wearable_Entry_10 [pdf]
M-AQF XXI
P.O. Box 667
New Hope, PA 18938
LOOK VICTORIA 2010
Deadline: January 31, 2010 11 am – 4 pm (Hand Delivery)
LOOK VICTORIA 2010
Small Works Exhibition
Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
Feb 5 to February 27, 2010
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria invites your participation in our LOOK VICTORIA 2010 Small Works Show. It is a 2-D and 3-D visual art show exhibition open to visual artists residing in the Greater Victoria area, including Vancouver Island south of the Malahat and the Gulf Islands.
CRITERIA
Visual Arts: painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, photography, mixed media, fibre, clay, glass.
Work must have been completed within the last two years, & be within the maximum size restriction of 16” x 20”.
Work must be available and remain on display for the duration of the LOOK 2010 exhibition from Feb 5 – Feb 27, 2010.
Prizes and awards for various mediums will be professionally juried and given out by Curatorial Chair, Dr. Pat Martin-Bates. There will also be a Peoples’ Choice and a Children’s Choice Awards.
Works will hang in a “salon style” exhibition.
EXHIBITION INFORMATION
Work must be suitably prepared for exhibition, ready for hanging.
There will be no commission on sales.
Works not for sale (NFS) should be labeled as such.
REGISTRATION PROCEDURES: Only two small pieces each due to space!
1. Submit the application form and fee to the CACGV in advance, OR
2. bring the application form and fee with your artwork to Unit #303, The Bay Centre (take the elevator to the 3rd floor) on Sunday January 31st, 2010, 11– 4 pm
FEES:
Paid-up Members: $20 per piece
Overdue and Non-Members: $50 (includes membership); $70 for 2 pieces
Call for Entry, Entry Forms, Labels may be downloaded on the wesite or picked up at the CACGV only after December 20th.
Website: www.cacgv.ca
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
G6-1001 Douglas St (Sussex Courtyard)
Victoria, B.C. V8W 2C5
Phone: (250) 381-2787
Fax: (250) 383-9155
Email: info@cacgv.ca
LOOK VICTORIA 2010
Small Works Exhibition
Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
Feb 5 to February 27, 2010
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria invites your participation in our LOOK VICTORIA 2010 Small Works Show. It is a 2-D and 3-D visual art show exhibition open to visual artists residing in the Greater Victoria area, including Vancouver Island south of the Malahat and the Gulf Islands.
CRITERIA
Visual Arts: painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, photography, mixed media, fibre, clay, glass.
Work must have been completed within the last two years, & be within the maximum size restriction of 16” x 20”.
Work must be available and remain on display for the duration of the LOOK 2010 exhibition from Feb 5 – Feb 27, 2010.
Prizes and awards for various mediums will be professionally juried and given out by Curatorial Chair, Dr. Pat Martin-Bates. There will also be a Peoples’ Choice and a Children’s Choice Awards.
Works will hang in a “salon style” exhibition.
EXHIBITION INFORMATION
Work must be suitably prepared for exhibition, ready for hanging.
There will be no commission on sales.
Works not for sale (NFS) should be labeled as such.
REGISTRATION PROCEDURES: Only two small pieces each due to space!
1. Submit the application form and fee to the CACGV in advance, OR
2. bring the application form and fee with your artwork to Unit #303, The Bay Centre (take the elevator to the 3rd floor) on Sunday January 31st, 2010, 11– 4 pm
FEES:
Paid-up Members: $20 per piece
Overdue and Non-Members: $50 (includes membership); $70 for 2 pieces
Call for Entry, Entry Forms, Labels may be downloaded on the wesite or picked up at the CACGV only after December 20th.
Website: www.cacgv.ca
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
G6-1001 Douglas St (Sussex Courtyard)
Victoria, B.C. V8W 2C5
Phone: (250) 381-2787
Fax: (250) 383-9155
Email: info@cacgv.ca
Comox Valley Art Gallery Wearable Art Show
Deadline: December 30, 2009 by 5pm (RECEIVE)
2nd Annual Wearable Art Show
Comox Valley Art Gallery
Florence Filberg Centre, Upper Hall
Courtenay BC
March 19, 2010
Wearable Art is original, one of a kind, often whimsical, innovative or theatrical adornment for the human body. Artists & designers will use any materials, such as wood, metal, leather, candy, pop cans, paper, or carpet to build a costume of artistic endeavor. To complement the designs, hair, make-up, shoes & accessories are styled to complete the look.
What is the Wearable Art Competition?
The Wearable Art Competition is an art “couture fashion show” and performance/exhibition of creative explorations of body adornment. Artists create a wearable work and their chosen performer will wear the art and “perform” the artwork for 90 seconds to music, also selected by the artist. A panel of judges will award prizes; the audience will also vote on their favourite piece.
This one night event will showcase the wearable art, followed by an awards ceremony and celebration on March 19, 2010 at the Florence Filberg Centre, Upper Hall.
Prizes: Winners will have their Wearable Art showcased at CVAG for 5 weeks!
~ Audience Choice (by vote) $150. cash from CVAG plus 2 wknd passes to MUSICFEST 2010
~ Best Use of Recycled Materials $100. cash sponsored by Gayle Bates, Environmental Educator
~ The Wow Factor $100. cash sponsored by the City of Courtenay
~ Best Performance $50. cash from CVAG & 2 show tickets at Sid Williams Theatre
~ Most Creative Use of Materials $50. cash from CVAG plus a prize from Roots the Salon
~ Best Use of Textiles $50. cash from CVAG plus a $50 gift card from Fabricland
Who should enter?
YOU! If you are an artist, designer, costumer or creative body adorner!
Do I have to model or perform my own design?
You can perform your own design or have someone model/perform it. You can enter in teams of 2.
How do I enter?
Complete the Entry Forms and submit your concept drawings by the Dec. 30 deadline.
If you have already completed the actual garments, you can send photos of them as your submission.
You will be notified by January 8, 2010 if your submission was accepted.
Download:
Wearable Art Entry Form & Info Package [pdf]
Visit website for more details: www.comoxvalleyartgallery.com
Contact the coordinator if you have any questions: Anh Le 250-338-6211
Wearable Art Competition
Comox Valley Art Gallery
580 Duncan Avenue
Courtenay BC V9N 2M7
2nd Annual Wearable Art Show
Comox Valley Art Gallery
Florence Filberg Centre, Upper Hall
Courtenay BC
March 19, 2010
Wearable Art is original, one of a kind, often whimsical, innovative or theatrical adornment for the human body. Artists & designers will use any materials, such as wood, metal, leather, candy, pop cans, paper, or carpet to build a costume of artistic endeavor. To complement the designs, hair, make-up, shoes & accessories are styled to complete the look.
What is the Wearable Art Competition?
The Wearable Art Competition is an art “couture fashion show” and performance/exhibition of creative explorations of body adornment. Artists create a wearable work and their chosen performer will wear the art and “perform” the artwork for 90 seconds to music, also selected by the artist. A panel of judges will award prizes; the audience will also vote on their favourite piece.
This one night event will showcase the wearable art, followed by an awards ceremony and celebration on March 19, 2010 at the Florence Filberg Centre, Upper Hall.
Prizes: Winners will have their Wearable Art showcased at CVAG for 5 weeks!
~ Audience Choice (by vote) $150. cash from CVAG plus 2 wknd passes to MUSICFEST 2010
~ Best Use of Recycled Materials $100. cash sponsored by Gayle Bates, Environmental Educator
~ The Wow Factor $100. cash sponsored by the City of Courtenay
~ Best Performance $50. cash from CVAG & 2 show tickets at Sid Williams Theatre
~ Most Creative Use of Materials $50. cash from CVAG plus a prize from Roots the Salon
~ Best Use of Textiles $50. cash from CVAG plus a $50 gift card from Fabricland
Who should enter?
YOU! If you are an artist, designer, costumer or creative body adorner!
Do I have to model or perform my own design?
You can perform your own design or have someone model/perform it. You can enter in teams of 2.
How do I enter?
Complete the Entry Forms and submit your concept drawings by the Dec. 30 deadline.
If you have already completed the actual garments, you can send photos of them as your submission.
You will be notified by January 8, 2010 if your submission was accepted.
Download:
Wearable Art Entry Form & Info Package [pdf]
Visit website for more details: www.comoxvalleyartgallery.com
Contact the coordinator if you have any questions: Anh Le 250-338-6211
Wearable Art Competition
Comox Valley Art Gallery
580 Duncan Avenue
Courtenay BC V9N 2M7
"Quantified Aesthetics" Artist's Book Exhibition
Deadline: December 18, 2009 (RECEIVE)
Quantified Aesthetics
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Minneapolis, MN
March 12 to June 20, 2010
Minnesota Center for Book Arts seeks work to be included in an artist's book exhibition titled Quantified Aesthetics, on display March 12 through June 20, 2010. The exhibition will feature works that incorporate or thematically feature numbers, formulas, codes, counting systems and/or other numerical organizational schemes. All formats are welcome. There is no entry or participation fee. Selected artists will be responsible for shipping costs. While on view, all work will be fully insured and presented in secure cases (unless other installation instructions are specified).
To be considered, email the following to Jeff Rathermel, MCBA’s Artistic Director (jrathermel@mnbookarts.org):
1. A one-page Word or PDF document containing name of artist(s), mailing address, email address, telephone number, title of work, materials used, measurements of the work, any special installation instructions and any other descriptive information you feel necessary to fully appreciate the work.
2. Up to three digital images (72 dpi) per work. Multiple entries are allowed but should be sent as separate emails.
Place “Quantified” in the subject line of your email. Email entries must be received by December 18, 2009. Selected artists will be notified no later than January 15, 2010. Selected artists’ works must arrive no later than February 26, 2010 and will be returned no later than July 9, 2010.
Questions? mailto:jrathermel@mnbooakrts.org.
View the call on the website: www.mnbookarts.org/opportunities
Quantified Aesthetics
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Minneapolis, MN
March 12 to June 20, 2010
Minnesota Center for Book Arts seeks work to be included in an artist's book exhibition titled Quantified Aesthetics, on display March 12 through June 20, 2010. The exhibition will feature works that incorporate or thematically feature numbers, formulas, codes, counting systems and/or other numerical organizational schemes. All formats are welcome. There is no entry or participation fee. Selected artists will be responsible for shipping costs. While on view, all work will be fully insured and presented in secure cases (unless other installation instructions are specified).
To be considered, email the following to Jeff Rathermel, MCBA’s Artistic Director (jrathermel@mnbookarts.org):
1. A one-page Word or PDF document containing name of artist(s), mailing address, email address, telephone number, title of work, materials used, measurements of the work, any special installation instructions and any other descriptive information you feel necessary to fully appreciate the work.
2. Up to three digital images (72 dpi) per work. Multiple entries are allowed but should be sent as separate emails.
Place “Quantified” in the subject line of your email. Email entries must be received by December 18, 2009. Selected artists will be notified no later than January 15, 2010. Selected artists’ works must arrive no later than February 26, 2010 and will be returned no later than July 9, 2010.
Questions? mailto:jrathermel@mnbooakrts.org.
View the call on the website: www.mnbookarts.org/opportunities
Market Square Art Fair: The Dogwood Arts Festival
Deadline: December 31, 2009 (RECEIVE)
The Dogwood Arts Festival
Market Square Art Fair
Knoxville, TN
April 9-11, 2010
THE SHOW: The Dogwood Arts Festival is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help fund arts education in our schools, promote the visual and performing arts and to preserve and enhance the beauty of our region. The 50th Annual Dogwood Arts Festival Market Square Art Fair will be held April 9-11, 2010 on Market Square, along Market Street, and in Krutch Park in the heart of Downtown Knoxville. The Festival is a multi-disciplined event featuring fine art, crafts, folk art, live music and dance performances, artist demonstrations, hands-on projects for kids and adults, concerts, activities involved in maintaining the beauty of the historic Dogwood Trails and in showcasing the very best cultural organizations and efforts in our community.
ELIGIBILITY: The Festival is open to all artists within the accepted medium categories. Participation in any previous Dogwood Arts Festival does not guarantee acceptance! By signing this application, the Artist agrees that he or she had direct, hands-on involvement with the creation and execution of each piece of work to be exhibited. Collaborating artists may show only their collaborative works – both names should appear on the application. Collaboration here means artistic, not business collaboration.
Work submitted must be representative of the work to be shown.
Accepted Artists must be present on site throughout the Festival.
CATEGORIES: Drawing/Pastels, Graphics/Printmaking, Wood, Painting, Fiber, Jewelry, Sculpture, Photography, Wearable Art, 2-D Sculpture, Glass, Toys, 3-D Sculpture, Ceramics, 2-D Mixed Media, Metalwork
SUBMISSION AND DEADLINE: Completed application, images, and the non-refundable application fee of $25.00 is due by December 31, 2009.
AWARDS: There will be one Best of Show Award ($500 + free booth for 2011 Fair), one Artists Choice Award ($250 + free booth at 2011 Fair), and three Honorable Mention Award ($100). Booths will be evaluated Friday and awards will be announced Friday night in a special ceremony after the Art Fair closes.
BOOTH INFORMATION: The Market Square Art Fair is an outdoor venue. Artists will be allocated a 10’ x 10’ space for their display. Demonstration booths will be available, if indicated by artist on application. Electricity will be provided for each tent. Specifics of tent location and set-up will be provided after acceptance into the festival. The booth fee is $175. Tents are an additional $125 or you may provide your own white tent.
Application & Prospectus: www.dogwoodarts.com/Market Square Art Fair [doc]
Website: www.dogwoodarts.com
Dogwood Arts Festival
106 W. Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-637-4561 phone
865-546-2213 fax
The Dogwood Arts Festival
Market Square Art Fair
Knoxville, TN
April 9-11, 2010
THE SHOW: The Dogwood Arts Festival is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help fund arts education in our schools, promote the visual and performing arts and to preserve and enhance the beauty of our region. The 50th Annual Dogwood Arts Festival Market Square Art Fair will be held April 9-11, 2010 on Market Square, along Market Street, and in Krutch Park in the heart of Downtown Knoxville. The Festival is a multi-disciplined event featuring fine art, crafts, folk art, live music and dance performances, artist demonstrations, hands-on projects for kids and adults, concerts, activities involved in maintaining the beauty of the historic Dogwood Trails and in showcasing the very best cultural organizations and efforts in our community.
ELIGIBILITY: The Festival is open to all artists within the accepted medium categories. Participation in any previous Dogwood Arts Festival does not guarantee acceptance! By signing this application, the Artist agrees that he or she had direct, hands-on involvement with the creation and execution of each piece of work to be exhibited. Collaborating artists may show only their collaborative works – both names should appear on the application. Collaboration here means artistic, not business collaboration.
Work submitted must be representative of the work to be shown.
Accepted Artists must be present on site throughout the Festival.
CATEGORIES: Drawing/Pastels, Graphics/Printmaking, Wood, Painting, Fiber, Jewelry, Sculpture, Photography, Wearable Art, 2-D Sculpture, Glass, Toys, 3-D Sculpture, Ceramics, 2-D Mixed Media, Metalwork
SUBMISSION AND DEADLINE: Completed application, images, and the non-refundable application fee of $25.00 is due by December 31, 2009.
AWARDS: There will be one Best of Show Award ($500 + free booth for 2011 Fair), one Artists Choice Award ($250 + free booth at 2011 Fair), and three Honorable Mention Award ($100). Booths will be evaluated Friday and awards will be announced Friday night in a special ceremony after the Art Fair closes.
BOOTH INFORMATION: The Market Square Art Fair is an outdoor venue. Artists will be allocated a 10’ x 10’ space for their display. Demonstration booths will be available, if indicated by artist on application. Electricity will be provided for each tent. Specifics of tent location and set-up will be provided after acceptance into the festival. The booth fee is $175. Tents are an additional $125 or you may provide your own white tent.
Application & Prospectus: www.dogwoodarts.com/Market Square Art Fair [doc]
Website: www.dogwoodarts.com
Dogwood Arts Festival
106 W. Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-637-4561 phone
865-546-2213 fax
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