Of Note: Lowell Folk Festival
Call for Art The MBTA has released Integral Art RFQs for the Chelsea Commuter Rail Station and the Blue Hill Avenue Station. A call for entry for Wollaston Station will be available shortly. Note that preference will be given to artists from the region. Information sessions have been scheduled to introduce the projects and to answer questions related to the application process. Christina Lanzl is Public Art Consultant for the MBTA Silver Line Extension and the Red Line’s Wollaston Station. Learn more.
Short Fiction A prize of $1,500, publication in Glimmer Train Stories, and 20 copies of the prize issue is given quarterly for a short short story. Using the online submission system, submit a story of up to 3,000 words. Learn more.
Deadline: July 31, 2015
Call to Artists Trinity Financial is seeking a New England artist or designer to create a unique piece of art that will be permanently installed in the gallery entrance space of the Enso Flats artist live-work community in Brockton. They are seeking an artist to create a piece that is reflective of Brockton and that incorporates its rich history and culture. The free standing, wall-mounted or suspended piece to be commissioned will be installed in the Enso Flats gallery lobby. The budget for the Enso Flats Art Installation, including fabrication and installation, is $15,000. Interested applicants should send an email explaining why they should be considered for this projected to callforartists@enterprisecenterma.com. Images must be submitted in digital format. Brockton Arts will help to facilitate the artist selection process. One artist/designer/team will be commissioned for the Enso Flats gallery project. Five to ten finalists will receive a $500 honorarium to develop a proposal for public exhibition at the 5th Annual Downtown Brockton Arts & Music Festival on August 29, 2015.
Deadline: July 31, 2015
Call for Art The Northampton Arts Council invites submissions from artists in Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire counties for their 2015 Biennial Exhibition, to be held at Forbes Library’s Hosmer Gallery from October 2 through October 30 2015. This year’s theme, Motion-Emotion, can be interpreted freely, and all two and three-dimensional art in any style, as well as video and performance art will be considered. The Arts Council encourages submissions of large three-dimensional and performance weather-tolerant art for the outdoor exhibition space on the Forbes Library lawn. Learn more.
Deadline: August 1, 2015 (11:59 PM)
Photographers Panopticon Gallery is currently accepting applications for the exhibition think small, open to New England photographers. All photographic-based images will be considered.
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Deadline: August 1, 2015
Call for Art Brockton Arts, Inc. is currently accepting entries for the 2015 DBAMfest Juried Art Exhibition, open to work that can be hung on a wall. The exhibition will take place from August 24 – September 20, 2015 in the new Enso Flats gallery in the Enterprise block development in downtown Brockton. Prizes will be awarded for 1st ($1,000), 2nd ($500) and 3rd ($250) place. Learn more.
Deadline: August 7, 2015.
Call for Art The Davis Art Gallery in Worcester is seeking 2D and 3D artwork with a broad interpretation of “Landscape”: physical, spiritual, cultural, ecological, etc. Various media will be selected for the exhibit, including drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, mixed media, photography, and more. The works will appear in the main exhibition space at the gallery from September 10, 2015 through January 8, 2016. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2015. Learn more.
Deadline: August 14, 2015
Image credit: Crow by Susan Sharpe. Cranberry Rug Hookers’ Guild, S. Dennis, MA.
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