Periodically, we pose a question to artists about an issue they face in their work and lives. It can be challenging to balance artistic creation with the financial, marketing, or other career aspects of artists' work. Artists are encouraged to see their art career as a "business" - but how does that translate into practice? We asked artists in different disciplines, What is … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2016
The Relativity of Artist Opportunities
The original string theory revealed. Call for Art The Nave Annex Gallery in Somerville is accepting entries for their show Embroidered Truths Woven Tales. submit work which explores ways to use fiber arts – embroidery, weaving, beading, felting, knitting, applique, photographic exposure of fabric, sewn 2-D and 3-D sculptural forms – to carry the hint of a story or hammer … [Read more...]
Catty Artist Opportunities
To be administered in small doses. Call to Artists The Arsenal Center for the Arts is seeking members work for their annual Members’ Show exhibition. All artwork must be original work executed by the artist within the last three years. All media is accepted, 2D and 3D. Learn more. Deadline: March 25, 2016 Theater and Dance Proposals Outside the Box is extending their … [Read more...]
Basia Goszczynska: Reclaimed Wilds
Early in 2015, we were thrilled to work with Basia Goszczynska (Film & Video Fellow '13), who created an animated title sequence for our 40 Years of Fellowships video project. In recognition of the 40th anniversary of fellowships in the Commonwealth, we have been asking artists "what came next," after their state-funded award. We decided to explore the same topic with … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Downpour
Call to Artists The city of Pittsfield is looking for artists for the Pittsfield Paintbox Program which is intended to bring paintings to the streets' utility boxes (load centers). Artists will transform the typically drab electrical boxes, increasing the vibrancy of the artful streetscape. Participating Paintbox artists may receive a $400 stipend ($150 supply stipend upon … [Read more...]