AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Video producers around the world that are at least 18-years-old can submit a video that completes the phrase "Democracy is -•" for the chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., New York and Hollywood in the U.S. Deadline: January 31, 2010.

Videos must be in English or have English subtitles. They can be any style: fiction or documentary, animated or live action; and must be no longer than three minutes.

Seven winners - one each from the Western Hemisphere, Europe, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, South & Central Asia, East Asia/Pacific and one anonymous winner - will be announced in June, 2010.

For more information, go to http://www.videochallenge.america.gov

from Art4Development

Nova Scotia College of Art and Design open call, deadline Nov. 6

Feminism: Now - Open call for submissions for the NSCAD Feminist Collective
show.
The NSCAD feminist collective is seeking work by artists and writers across
Canada (women, men, transfolk, radical feminists, closet
feminists) in any
media (time-based, new media, old media, print media, flat media, mass
media, essays, rants, poems) addressing the title Feminism:

Now. This juried show will take place December 1st to 12th 2009, concurrent
with the 20th anniversary of the École Polytechnique Massacre (December
6th).
Written/textual works will be
considered for a zine to accompany the show.
Proposals/ Submissions must include:
-a CV
-artist Bio (200 words max)

Ladies and Gentlemen, on this, the 29th day of October 2009, painter and performance artist Stephen Holman is thrilled to announce the launch of his OFFICIAL ARTIST WEBSITE:

www.stephenholmanart.com.

Many months in the making, this wondrous amalgam of torrid imagination and 21st century technology not only houses a wealth of info concerning Holman’s life and work (described by Art Issues magazine as “Acid-hued fusions of man and nature, human skeletons in big bird bodies, breakfast table fights with strange aquatic creatures, that reveal nature running entertainingly amok”) but includes a SHOP wherein the discriminating consumer may purchase:

LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED PRINTS of Holman’s works on both paper and canvas. Reasonably priced and just in time for Christmas.

Fundamental processes: Printmaking and the Artist

Dates 12/05-12/19 Deadline to submit images is November 14th.

Throughout the history of art, artists have turned to printmaking to understand better their practices in other media. Others find
printmaking sustains them over an entire career. For this exhibition,we solicit prints that reflect the artist's evolution with the printmaking process. In particular we seek works that demonstrate a high-point in the artist's pursuit of a specific technique, understanding of the relationship of subject to the printmaking process, or challenge interpretation of what a print is.

Location: Manchester Gallery (Attached to Graphaids art supply store in
Westchester, CA.

Accepted works- 2D or 3D work with any element of printmaking or a work

art showcase gallery featuring artworks by artist Muller Jean Francois who paints different styles of art: impressionism, landscape, native island arts etc. Please take a look. at Artistpaintingonline.com

CALL FOR PROPOSALS | platform00000009 north east live art platform

platform00000009 is the seventh annual live art platform event organised by Platform North East to encourage the making, presentation and exchange of innovative live art and interdisciplinary practice within the north east region of England. The event aims to support emerging live art practice as well as to provide an opportunity for work that challenges contemporary categories of art and we are seeking to select 10–12 proposals that best represent these aims. Selected artists will receive support to develop and make their work and a small fee.


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Fundamental processes: Printmaking and the Artist

Dates 12/12-12/19

Throughout the history of art, artists have turned to printmaking to
understand better their practices in other media. Others find
printmaking sustains them over an entire career. For this exhibition,
we solicit prints that reflect the artist's evolution with the
printmaking process. In particular we seek works that demonstrate a
high-point in the artist's pursuit of a specific technique,
understanding of the relationship of subject to the printmaking process,
or challenge interpretation of what a print is.

Location: Manchester Gallery (Attached to Graphaids art supply store in
Westchester, CA.

Accepted works- 2D or 3D work with any element of printmaking or a work

The Goethe-Institut los Angeles participates in the citywide celebrations around the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

One of the projects of the organizers is a contest whose deadline has just been extended until October 31st 2009. With two roundtrip tickets to Berlin rewarding the winning entries, this is an opportunity to tell your stories and apply your ideas not to be missed.

The Wallproject invites you to use words, photographs, videos and sounds to address the issue of barriers and boundaries in your lives.

Dance Camera West Presents
No Dancing at the Mandrake: Round 3
Sunday November 15, 7 PM
An open forum community screening for new dance media work or work in
progress.
Work should not exceed 10 minutes. Please bring work formatted for
DVD player.
This is a non-curated and no fee program; in fact, more like an open
projector.
This is a great opportunity to get feedback prior to submission
deadline for DCW's June 2010 festival program of LOCAL MAKERS.

Send required RSVP with: Your name, title of work, length, and brief
film description to:
office@dancecamerawest.org

Mandrake Bar is Located
2692 South La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034
(between Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd)
More information please visit http://www.dancecamerawest.org/
schedule.htm