Thursday, January 10, 2013
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Megan Marden MFA '12
Painter, Megan Marden (http://www.meganmarden.com/) created the site CT ArtList (http://www.ctartlist.com/) to provide visibility and valuable information to working Connecticut visual artists. The website lists information on 155 (and counting) Connecticut galleries and art spaces. Additionally the website provides listings for arts employment, internships, grants and residencies. Calls for artists and exhibition opportunities statewide are updated on a regular basis.
The curated image bank currently features 18 artists from every corner of the state, and in all different stages of their careers. An overwhelming majority of the featured artists are graduates of Connecticut art schools.
CT ArtList (http://www.ctartlist.com/) is presenting it’s first pop-up show of artists from the website’s curated image bank.
CT ArtList Pop-Up Exhibition By CT ArtList
Feb 9 at 4:00pm until 7:00pm
703 Kent Road, Gaylordsville, CT
The curated image bank currently features 18 artists from every corner of the state, and in all different stages of their careers. An overwhelming majority of the featured artists are graduates of Connecticut art schools.
CT ArtList (http://www.ctartlist.com/) is presenting it’s first pop-up show of artists from the website’s curated image bank.
CT ArtList Pop-Up Exhibition By CT ArtList
Feb 9 at 4:00pm until 7:00pm
703 Kent Road, Gaylordsville, CT
Call for nominations
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=gehlu7cab&v=001ZWNbY6QNS4zejkqD3zw0SkgeBL_5JVFaWh2sDkPm3oSQpAZVeTK7WU-ll48Q5AZImfDqbzcbLdYQYgnQcFy9iFRuKpBHtUbDQrRGQRJgmJ0pbvMvBSWGIA%3D%3D
The Connecticut League of History Organizations presents Awards of Merit to institutions and individuals who demonstrate the highest of professional standards, and who enhance and further the understanding of Connecticut history. The purpose of the Awards of Merit is to recognize the care, thought and effort invested in these contributions and to inspire and encourage others by acknowledging exceptional contributions to state and local history.
Applications DUE (in office) by February 1, 2013
Follow this link for guidelines, forms and more:
http://clho.org/proj/awardsofmerit/?utm_source=Awards+of+Merit+-+Apply+Now%21&utm_campaign=Awards+of+Merit+announcement+number+1&utm_medium=email
The Connecticut League of History Organizations presents Awards of Merit to institutions and individuals who demonstrate the highest of professional standards, and who enhance and further the understanding of Connecticut history. The purpose of the Awards of Merit is to recognize the care, thought and effort invested in these contributions and to inspire and encourage others by acknowledging exceptional contributions to state and local history.
Applications DUE (in office) by February 1, 2013
Follow this link for guidelines, forms and more:
http://clho.org/proj/awardsofmerit/?utm_source=Awards+of+Merit+-+Apply+Now%21&utm_campaign=Awards+of+Merit+announcement+number+1&utm_medium=email
Monday, January 7, 2013
Jennifer Cordon Wyzykowski MFA '12
Jennifer writes, "Debuting my NEW children's book at Harwinton Library. I have written and illustrated and hoping to publish the book, plus some new work. This event runs from January 7 through February 29."
OPENING RECEPTION is January 19, 1-4, with a snow date of January 26, 1:30-4.
The public is welcome to come and meet the artist and enjoy some refreshments. The show, titled "Growing" is a display of mixed media works by the artist.
More of her artwork can be seen at www.wix.com/jwillustration/art.
80 Bentley Drive Harwinton, CT 06791
Phone (860) 485-9113
OPENING RECEPTION is January 19, 1-4, with a snow date of January 26, 1:30-4.
The public is welcome to come and meet the artist and enjoy some refreshments. The show, titled "Growing" is a display of mixed media works by the artist.
More of her artwork can be seen at www.wix.com/jwillustration/art.
80 Bentley Drive Harwinton, CT 06791
Phone (860) 485-9113
Sunday, January 6, 2013
Jill Sarver MFA '10
Dear Artist/Art Enthusiast,
We are now accepting submissions for SOLOS 2013, juried by MASS MoCA curator, Susan Cross. Please see the attached PDF and Artwork Checklist to include in your submission. You may also download a copy on our website.
As a courtesy to students, we are offering a Student Rate of $40 which includes the entry fee to SOLOS + a one-year Membership to the Westport Arts Center. Students are required to submit a copy of their current student ID along with their application.
Please forward this email to anyone who may be interested in applying to SOLOS 2013. If you have any questions please email me in a new email message at jill@westportartscenter.org or call 203-222-7070.
Sincerely,
--
Jill Sarver
Visual Arts Coordinator
Westport Arts Center
2013_SOLOS_EntryForm_FINAL.pdf Download File
Solos_Artwork_Checklist.xlsDownload File
We are now accepting submissions for SOLOS 2013, juried by MASS MoCA curator, Susan Cross. Please see the attached PDF and Artwork Checklist to include in your submission. You may also download a copy on our website.
As a courtesy to students, we are offering a Student Rate of $40 which includes the entry fee to SOLOS + a one-year Membership to the Westport Arts Center. Students are required to submit a copy of their current student ID along with their application.
Please forward this email to anyone who may be interested in applying to SOLOS 2013. If you have any questions please email me in a new email message at jill@westportartscenter.org or call 203-222-7070.
Sincerely,
--
Jill Sarver
Visual Arts Coordinator
Westport Arts Center
2013_SOLOS_EntryForm_FINAL.pdf Download File
Solos_Artwork_Checklist.xlsDownload File
Friday, January 4, 2013
Call for Artists - Art & Frame
Close Knit
A Group Fiber Art Show
A Group Fiber Art Show
On Display January 26 - March 10
CALL FOR ARTISTS
Submission Drop-Off Jan 20 & 21
Pick-Up for non-selected works Jan 23
$20 Submission Fee per artist
Limit 5 pieces per artist
Max size 4' wide by 5' tall
OPENING RECEPTION
Saturday, January 26 from 5-7pm
hors d'oevres and refreshments will be served
Musical Guest Lisa Furman performing Celtic and Traditional American Music
Call for Artists - SCAN
Coming Shows:
COLOR IN MARCH ART SHOW:
March 5 – 29
Members are invited to display their creative talent in SCAN’s first "Color in March Art Show" at the Municipal Building on Fairfield Campus in Newtown.
Prospectus available in February.
ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW:
June 14 – 23
To be held at the
Cyrenius Booth Library.
Save the dates
COLOR IN MARCH ART SHOW:
March 5 – 29
Members are invited to display their creative talent in SCAN’s first "Color in March Art Show" at the Municipal Building on Fairfield Campus in Newtown.
Prospectus available in February.
ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW:
June 14 – 23
To be held at the
Cyrenius Booth Library.
Save the dates
Alain Picard '97
Alain writes, "For those who live locally, I'll be giving a portrait demonstration next Wednesday evening, January 9, with SCAN
in Newtown, CT. The demo begins at 7:30PM in the Newtown Meeting House.
I can't think of a better time to celebrate life, and cherish the
beauty of humanity through the art of the portrait. Come join me!"
Four Week Studio Class, Tuesdays 7:00-9:30pm
A) February 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2013
B) May 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2013
Location: Picard Studio
Cost: $200
Carmen Lund MFA '06
January workshops by Carmen Lund. No experience needed! http://www.silvermineart.org/education/courses.php?s=13&type=All&f=279&d&c=17&browse=1
Take a "right" and see what happens!
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Call for Artists! First Street Gallery
Entry for the 2013 National Juried Exhibition is open! You can find the prospectus and link to the entry form here: http://firststreetgallery.net/NJEprospectus13.html.
2013 National Juried Exhibition
June 20 - July 13, 2013
Juror: Donald Kuspit
ENTRY DEADLINE MARCH 31, 2013
Inquiries: NJEinquiries@firststreetgallery.net • 646-336-8053
2013 National Juried Exhibition
June 20 - July 13, 2013
Juror: Donald Kuspit
ENTRY DEADLINE MARCH 31, 2013
Inquiries: NJEinquiries@firststreetgallery.net • 646-336-8053
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