Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowships in Crafts, Sculpture/Installation, and Dramatic Writing Hey wait a minute, these MCC fellowships are administered by us here at ArtSake! Yup, it's true. And we encourage you to take the leap, give it a go, and apply. Flip through these tips on applying, and as always, contact us if you have any questions. Instructions … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2012
How to Let the Universe Know About Your Art News
You've got something absolutely smashing - a new book, an exhibition, an artist talk, a performance - and, naturally, you're looking for the most effective mountaintop from which to shout about it. Here are some ideas about where to promote your art news. People Are Social (Media) Animals Now, about Facebook. Did you particularly want to know where your middle school … [Read more...]
Bill Peters on Maverick Jetpants in the City of Quality
Along with writing ArtSake, we have the privilege of administering a grant program for individual artists. And if you do that over a number of years, some artists and some projects just stick with you. Bill Peters's fiction is one of them. For his 2008 grant, he submitted excerpts of a project that would later become Maverick Jetpants in the City of Quality, now being … [Read more...]
Towing the Artist Opportunities Line
This is the fastest way to the art exhibition! Digital Art and Photography The LACDA 2012, an international competition for digital art and photography, is now accepting entries. Artwork and photography where digital processes of any kind were integral to the creation of the images are acceptable. The selected winner receives 10 prints up to 44x60 inches on museum quality … [Read more...]
Cur8or: Liz Devlin of FLUX. Boston
Elsewhere is a potent concept in art. But the work that people like Liz Devlin of FLUX. Boston are doing, everyday, to add a bit of awesome to the local art scene sure makes us glad to be here. Liz, along with creating the online arts journal FLUX. Boston, is curating the show Elsewhere at Distillery Gallery in Boston. We asked her about her work's fluctuations, surprise … [Read more...]