Dear CaFE™ Artist,New opportunities are listed on CaFE™, and many application deadlines are approaching. See what new opportunities you can apply to below. You can login to CaFE Dual, the private life of sculptureVIEW MORE INFOFee: $35.00 (Dual, the private life of sculpture)Entry Deadline: 10/17/10Traver Gallery in Seattle, Washington is now accepting applications to Dual, the private life of sculpture. Dual is a survey of artists creating sculptures that both stand alone as beautiful objects and also interact with the body in some way. This is an international call open to artists who work in any media.
Request for Qualifications: City of El Paso Bataan Trainway ImprovementVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 10/21/10The City of El Paso’s Public Art Program is seeking to commission a professional artist or artist team, who resides in the state of Texas, to assist with design development of public art as part of the Bataan Trainway Improvements project, located in downtown El Paso, TX.
Punch Gallery: Call for Projects 2010VIEW MORE INFOFee: $20.00 (Punch Gallery: Call for Projects 2010)Entry Deadline: 10/22/10PUNCH Gallery presents an international call for creative projects. The winning project will be exhibited at PUNCH Gallery, located in the Pioneer Square area of downtown Seattle, during the month of December, 2010, and will provide an excellent opportunity to gain exposure within the Northwest regional art scene. Artists or curators from any country may submit a project proposal in any medium. We will consider solo, group or curated projects in any category.
2011 Governor's Arts AwardVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 10/22/10NEW DEADLINE: October 22, 2010 BUDGET: $5,750 (for two finished framed artworks) COLORADO ARTISTS ONLY Colorado Creative Industries (formally the Colorado Council on the Arts) and Colorado Citizens for Culture announces a Call to Colorado Artists in order to commission two original artworks for the 2011 Governor’s Arts Award.
PGE Park- Portland OregonVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 10/24/10The Regional Arts & Culture Council in Portland, Oregon, invites artists/teams residing in the United States to submit qualifications for a public art opportunity at PGE Park, a sports stadium for professional soccer, in Southwest Portland. With this current renovation, the stadium will become the permanent home of the Portland Timbers, who will be joining Major League Soccer. The art budget for the project is $100,000. The deadline for submissions is 11:59 p.m., Mountain Daylight Time, Sunday, October 24, 2010. Applications must be submitted using the CaFÉ website (www.callforentry.com).
Denali Artist-In-Residence ProgramVIEW MORE INFOEvent Dates: 6/26/10 - 10/31/10Entry Deadline: 10/31/10The Denali Artist-in-Residence program is now accepting applications for residencies through the summer of 2011. Details about the program history, answers to commonly asked questions, as well as information about previous Denali artists-in-residence can be found online at http://www.nps.gov/dena/artist-in-residence.htm All submissions for the summer 2011 program must be completed no later than 10 p.m. AKST/ 12 a.m. MST on October 31, 2010. (Entry system servers are based in Colorado, USA.)
Charlotte Street Foundation: 2011 Charlotte Street Visual AwardsVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 11/1/10Charlotte Street Awards to Visual Artists annually provide unrestricted cash grants to outstanding visual artists living in Greater Kansas City. These competitive awards recognize artists who are creating outstanding artwork, and provide financial support, critical attention and increased exposure for these artists with the aim of fostering their continued artistic and professional development. Through the Awards program, Charlotte Street Foundation seeks to contribute to the vitality of Kansas City’s art community, distinguish Kansas City as a place that values and supports its artists, and enhance its desirability as a place for artists to work and live. Since its establishment in 1997, Charlotte Street Foundation has supported 71 outstanding visual artists through its Visual Artist Awards, with nearly $500,000 distributed directly to the artists. Three Awards of $10,000 are planned for 2011. A curated exhibition of the recipients' work will be presented at the Nerman Mu! seum of Contemporary Art in Overland Park Kansas in fall, 2011. A color brochure with commissioned essay is produced in conjunction with the exhibition.
Mort Abelson Scholarship Application 2011VIEW MORE INFOFee: $25.00 (Revere Academy: Mort Abelson Scholarship Application 2010)Entry Deadline: 11/1/10This scholarship honors Mort Abelson, who was instrumental in promoting the American designer jewelry movement. The winner receives all expenses paid (tuition, fees, transportation and lodging) in San Francisco for any class during Revere Academy's annual Masters Symposium, April 2011.
Milwaukee County Percent for Art Program Request for InformationVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 11/5/10The 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. A total budget of not to exceed $700,000 is available through the program. Deadline for submittal is November 5, 2010.
Au Naturel: the Nude in the 21st CenturyVIEW MORE INFOFee: $35.00 (Au Naturel: the Nude in the 21st Century)Entry Deadline: 11/7/10Au Naturel is an international juried competition open to all artists working in any two-dimensional drawing, painting, and printmaking media with a focus on the nude human figure as subject matter in any form ranging from representational to abstract, and in which the handmade mark is employed as the primary means of image-making.
City of Longmont Greenway TrailheadVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 11/10/10Seeking creative and original artwork to enhance a new trailhead that provides access to the St. Vrain greenway trail in Longmont, Colorado. Site considerations include: dynamic front range views, the many bikers, runners, equestrians, as well as the many four legged friends - both domestic and wild - with creativity that will bring art lovers as well as nature seekers to this multi-use trailhead facility.
Colored Pencil Society of America: Explore This! 7VIEW MORE INFOFee: $20.00 (Colored Pencil Society of America: Explore This! 7)Entry Deadline: 11/15/10Juried Online Colored Pencil Exhibition to be displayed at www.cpsa.org. This exhibition allows artists to explore beyond the limitations of 100% colored pencil on flat surfaces. Works must be predominantly in colored pencil and may incorporate other media, techniques, and surfaces as well as 3-dimensional shapes. The goal is to encourage the use of colored pencils with other materials and attract the attention of artists who are not primarily colored pencil artists. Starting in 2009, Explore This! is the only venue where CPSA members can earn CPX signature status which requires three acceptances within a 10 year period. The exhibition features a $1,500 Best of Show award and EXPY award along with other cash awards. The winners of the top three awards will be invited to send their pieces for display in the CPSA International Exhibition in 2011. In addition, a full-color issue of the CPSA news magazine, "To The Point," will showcase the accepted artwork.
Charlotte Street Foundation Urban Culture Project Program Proposals 2011-12VIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 11/15/10Charlotte Street Foundation's Urban Culture Project invites proposals from artists, curators, and culture producers of all disciplines wishing to produce and present original contemporary arts and cultural programming in Urban Culture Project's venues, located in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, Proposals will be considered for three Urban Culture Project venues: la Esquina (1000 West 25th Street, KCMO, a 2500 sq foot exhibition/performance/event venue), Paragraph gallery (23 East 12th Street, KCMO, approx. 1000 sq. foot street-level gallery), and Project Space (21 East 12th Street, KCMO, approx. 700 sq. foot street-level exhibition/project space.) See floorplans for further space details. Proposals accepted will include, but are not limited to, visual art exhibitions, installations, original live performances (dance, theater, music, performance art, spoken word), film and video screenings, literary readings, lectures and other public programs, and hybrid forms thereof. Work/! projects that are site-specific, experimental, collaborative, challenge established methods and models of presentation, and/or engage non-traditional participants and audiences are encouraged. Exhibitions typically run 6-8 weeks; performances range from one-night events to month-long runs and beyond. Proposals submitted by November 15, 2010 will primarily be considered for slots fall 2011-summer 2012.
2011 South Florida Cultural Consortium for Visual and Media ArtistsVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 11/15/10The South Florida Cultural Consortium is a partnership among the local arts agencies of Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach Counties. The Consortium’s Fellowship program is intended to nurture the artistic development of eligible visual and media artists who reside in one of these counties. Fellowships are not project-based; recipients may use the Fellowships according to their individual needs.
Adams County Government Center Southeast Entrance SculptureVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: 11/16/10The Adams County (Colorado) Visual Arts Commission (“ACVAC”) is conducting an open entry competition to select an original, permanent, monumental public sculpture to be placed outside the entrance to the Clerk & Recorder’s Office on the southeast side of the new multi-million dollar Adams County Government Center. The Center is currently under construction at 124th Ave. and Sable Blvd., Brighton, Colorado and is due to open in the Spring of 2011. The sculpture will be in an area highly visible from a major highway and to citizens entering the government complex. The mission of the ACVAC is to commission visual art “that reflects our county and its people and speaks to our citizens and the world at large of the depth and breadth of beauty that is Adams County.” Submissions must fit within our mission statement and be appropriate for the location and functions of the Government Center and the specific functions of the Clerk & Recorder’s Office. Submissions that do ! not include at least one original proposal that addresses these issues will not be considered. Particular attention will be paid to monumental submissions that are easily visible from a distance and reflect the customer care and service functions of the Government Center complex. The submissions must be original works and the artist must certify that the work will not be replicated and placed within 100 miles of the site.
2011 CVG ShowVIEW MORE INFOFee: $35.00 (2011 CVG Show)Entry Deadline: 11/18/10A juried art competition with over $5,000 in cash awards, for artists in Washington State to be held in the Collective Visions Gallery of Bremerton,
SFMOMA Artists Gallery - Artists ReviewVIEW MORE INFOFee: $40.00 (Artists Review – SFMOMA Artists Gallery)Entry Deadline: 11/30/10The SFMOMA Artists Gallery provides opportunities to Bay Area and Northern California artists of established ability by gallery representation through its exhibition, sales, and rental programs. The gallery’s inventory focuses on original painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, new media, and sculpture. Submissions from new artists are reviewed and considered once a year.
Artists of Hawaii 2011VIEW MORE INFOFee: $25.00 (Artists of Hawai'i 2011)Entry Deadline: 4/1/11The Honolulu Academy of Arts annual juried exhibition is one of the longest running juried exhibitions in the country, showcasing the quality and diversity of Hawaii’s artists. All artists residing in the state of Hawaii are eligible. Artists may submit up to 3 artworks. There is a $25 Jury Fee which includes one digital image submission. Each additional digital image submitted is $5 (1 entry=$25; 2 entries=$30; 3 entries=$35; 1 entry+1 detail=$30; 2 entries+1 detail=$35, etc). For more information on the Honolulu Academy of Arts please visit www.honoluluacademy..org.
Hit That Shutter 2011 Undergraduate Photo SurveyVIEW MORE INFOFee: $30.00 (Hit That Shutter 2011 Undergraduate Photo Survey)Entry Deadline: 4/8/11Hit That Shutter Is pleased to announce a call for entries for publication in a professionally printed collection of undergraduate work from around the country.
Nine Dot Arts Artist DatabaseVIEW MORE INFOEntry Deadline: RollingNINE dot ARTS is a corporate art consulting firm based in Denver, CO. We find and secure artwork for corporate clients such as hotels, hospitals, and private offices. We are building our new artist database and are open for submissions from both existing and new artists.
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