Webinars with Arts Administrators Arts Administration Association New England is holding a series of “Sip and Chat” webinars with arts administrators from the region. The next discussion is August 6, 2020, 4 PM, featuring David Snead (President and CEO, Handel and Haydn Society), Katherine Tallman (CEO and Executive Director, Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation), and George Fifield (Director, Boston Cyberarts, Inc).
Call to Artists Entries for the Small Stones Festival of the Arts, will be accepted on August 15, 2020. Artists and photographers are invited to submit original artwork for acceptance to this juries exhibition. Categories include Fine Arts Photography and Fine Art Painting & Drawing. Each category prizes include: First: $500; Second: $250; and Third: $100. Six jurors will select prizewinners among the accepted entries. Submission deadline occurs when entries reach 500. Questions, contact artists@smallstonesfestival.org.
North Shorts Fellowship Points North Institute, IF/Then Shorts, ScreeningRoom, and LEF Foundation are offering a fund and rough cut residency for filmmakers from the American Northeast with documentary shorts in post-production. The North Shorts Grant and Residency will support projects that explore a range of socially, politically and culturally relevant topics that are rooted in the region. Six projects will receive a $5,000 post-production grant and participate in a month-long online rough cut lab, culminating with an invitation-only rough cut screening as a part of the 2020 Camden International Film Festival. Learn more.
Deadline: August 10, 2020
Photographers The Los Angeles Center for Photography (LACP) is currently accepting entries for their First Annual The Connected World” Exhibition – 2020. LACP is partnering with the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) in San Diego to acknowledge the importance of photography and art in capturing historic world events. To that point, LACP and MOPA will co-host a free-to-enter online Salon of Photography capturing the moments of time in the U.S. and around the world in 2020. Learn more.
Deadline: August 17, 2020
Promote Your Work Looking for a new way to promote your work? Try listing yourself in CreativeGround, a free, online directory of artists and art spaces in New England. Learn more.
Photographers Applications are currently being accepted for the Denis Roussel Fellowship. This Fellowship is tailored to help support the selected artist to reach the next level in their artistic path and explore possibilities to address specific needs. A group of mentors and a variety of resources will be available to help the recipient set clear goals as they proceed. In addition, a fellowship stipend of $1,500 is awarded to achieve these goals. Learn more.
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Grants to New England Performing Artists New Work New England, from the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA), provides grants of $7,500-$15,000 directly to New England artists in dance, film, interdisciplinary work, music, musical theater, opera, poetry, storytelling, and theater to support creating and producing new work that has potential to engage multiple New England communities. The focus of this pilot program is on artists and the creative process and projects that further equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. There will be a webinar 8/6. Learn more.
Deadline: September 3, 2020
Craft Artists Entries are currently being accepted to the Greater Denton Arts Council’s 34th annual Materials: Hard + Soft International Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition. The juror is Pablo Barrera. They will also provide will provide Juror Awards in the amounts of $1,000, $750, $500 and $250. Works produced in any of the craft media: clay, fiber, glass, metal, paper, wood, or any combination of craft media, are acceptable. Learn more.
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Exhibition Proposals ArtSpace Maynard invites New England artists in all media (except video) to submit proposals for a 5-6 week solo or group exhibition during the 2020-2021 season in our new West Gallery. Proposals should be for group or solo exhibitions and present a coherent theme. The proposed exhibit should be based on a unifying concept that is social, historical, philosophical, cultural, political or other. Learn more.
Deadline: October 15, 2020
Call to Artists Blue Line Arts in Roseville, CA is accepting entries for their annual Crocker-Kingsley exhibition. Learn more.
Deadline: November 11, 2020
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Image credit: Surge (social cataracts), Collective Conscience and The Institute of Reconciliation (2019). Installation by Oscar Murillo (b. 1986). Photograph by David Levene.
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