It's June! Paper plate holders, baked bean mounds, and "picnic" (as a verb) are all emerging from their winter slumbers. Here are this sun-shiny month's news and notes from MCC awardees. At Gallery NAGA, Sophia Ainslie, Masako Kamiya, David Moore, and Randal Thurston join John Guthrie in the exhibition On the Wall, and Harold Reddicliffe has work in the group show Color … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities Scouting Report
Number one draft pick? (Especially if the NFL institutes instant Kinetoscopic replay...) Artists Funding Opportunity Dave Brown Projects is currently accepting applications for their 8th Semiannual competition. $10,000 USD (1 artist will receive $5,000 USD and 5 artists will each receive $1,000 USD). In addition to the cash prizes listed above; Dave Brown Projects will be … [Read more...]
Twanging Artist Opportunities
ArtSake's plugged in and rocking out. Photographers Entries are now being accepted for StoneCrop Gallery's Cell Phone Photos exhibit. Learn more. Deadline: May 16, 2014 Call for Artists Entries are now being accepted for See the Light: A National Juried Exhibition at the Attleboro Arts Museum. Open to all mediums, sizes and concepts that explore light both as a tool for … [Read more...]
Peppery Artist Opportunities
these are nothing to sneeze at... Sports Fiction and Essay Contest Two prizes of $1,000 each and publication on the Winning Writers website are given annually for a story and an essay on the theme of sports. Ellen LaFleche and Jendi Reiter will judge. Submit up to 6,000 words of prose. Learn more. Questions: adam@winningwriters.com. Deadline: May 31, 2014 Film Entries … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – May 14
Exhibitions, events, awards - and a festival of poets in Salem. MCC Fellows/Finalists are a-bloom with news in May. The Massachusetts Poetry Festival (May 2-4, 2014, Salem, MA) is a multi-faceted celebration of poetry in the Commonwealth and in the wider literary community. Among the many talented and renowned poets participating are MCC Fellows/Finalists Denise Bergman, … [Read more...]