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March 27, 2012 Leave a Comment

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Call for Artists There are 4 Juried Exhibitions for 2012 season at Cotuit Center for the Arts. Learn more.

Visual Artists The Newburyport Art Association is accepting submissions for its 15th Annual Regional Juried Show. Brian Allen, Director of the Addison Gallery of American Art, is this year’s juror. Submissions can be online or by mailed CD. The show will run May 11-June 9, 2012, and there are monetary awards at the juror’s discretion. Learn more.
Deadline: Friday, March 30, 2012, 5 PM

Choreographers/Dancers The Mass Dance festival is looking for teachers of every style and level to participate and share their love of teaching with their festival participants. Learn more.
Deadline: March 31, 2012

New Puppet Plays The letter of intent to apply deadline for 2013 grants from the Jim Henson Foundation is April 6, 2012. The Foundation supports the creation of innovative, live works of puppet theater through Project grants ($5,000) for continued development of new works ready to be presented in the coming year; Seed grants ($2,000) to support pieces in earlier stages of creation; and Family show grants ($3,000) for new and innovative work specifically for children, families, and teenagers. Individual artists need a fiscal sponsor to apply. Learn more.
Letter of intent deadline: April 6, 2012 (postmark)

Participatory and Interactive Projects FIGMENT Boston is looking for participatory and interactive projects for their annual event. FIGMENT Boston will occur June 2nd and 3rd at the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The event is free to the public and yet non-commercial, independently produced by volunteer staff and artists. Learn more. Questions: BOSTONcuratorial@figmentproject.org
Deadline: April 7, 2012

Video, Sound, and Performance Work Grand Valley State University is now accepting entries for an exhibition/screening about the politics of food. Learn more. Questions: curatorialstudio12@gmail.com
Deadline: April 8, 2012

Visual and Craft Artists Applications are now being accepted for the annual The Boston Arts Festival. Learn more. Questions: john.crowley@cityofboston.gov
Deadline: April 12, 2012

Visual Artists The Schoolhouse Gallery in Provincetown is now accepting entries for their annual juried competition (May 4 – 28).  One work no larger than 5 x 5 feet (wall) will be accepted. Application should include a file containing copies of your contact information, resume, and bio, a description of the piece. A written description may accompany the piece. Support material may also include addition images, however only one piece may be submitted for evaluation for this exhibition. For more information and a submission form contact mike@schoolhouseprovincetown.com
Deadline: Digital submission April 13, 2012; mail submission April 27, 2012; in site dropoff is April 28 & 29, noon – 4 pm.

2D Artists  Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is now accepting entries for a call for art with the theme Nature for a juried art competition. Nature is considered to be anything that was not created by or has been substantially altered by man. Subjects that would encompass Nature would include geographical matter, natural objects, wildlife and natural environments. Learn more.  Deadline: April 28, 2012

Visual Artists The Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art is currently accepting entries for its 32nd annual juried fine art competition, A Sense of Place 2012. Open to all U.S. artists ages 18 and older working in drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, sculpture, and mixed media. Juror: Nancy Solomon, director of Atlanta’s Solomon Projects gallery. Learn more.
Deadline: June 1, 2012 (postmark)

Visual Artists Call for entries to UNBOUND Vol II, the 2nd annual juried exhibit of unique works of art using ‘the book’ as a material or format. Presented by ArtisTree Gallery and Pentangle Arts Council, in conjunction with the Bookstock Festival in Woodstock, VT. Open to all 2D and 3D, installation, and assemblage artists who are working in New England or New York. Cash prizes awarded. Daniel Kelm, juror. Learn more.
Deadline: June 9, 2012

Image credit: Illustration of a boy on a bug from the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

 

 

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