Artists Call: Feitelson Visual Arts Award

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DEADLINE APPROACHING

Applications due 6 P.M. April 1, 2013

Artists early in their careers are invited to apply for a $5,000 award
that includes a solo exhibition in the Projects Room at the Los Angeles
Municipal Art Gallery in Barnsdall Park

The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAGA) Associates are pleased to
announce the call for submissions for the Lorser Feitelson and Helen
Lundeberg Feitelson Arts Fellowship Award. The Award was conceived by
two seminal Los Angeles modernist painters, Lorser and Helen Lundeberg
Feitelson, and friends to encourage young artists early in their careers
by awarding grants to support their creative potential. The Award is
offered with the generous support of the Los Angeles Municipal Art
Gallery Associates (LAMAGA) in partnership with the Feitelson
Foundation. For and application click here.
DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS: 6 P.M., April 1,
2013.

This year the Feitelson Arts Fellowship Award will be juried by Ciara S.
Eliel, director/curator of modern art at LACMA; Pilar Tompkins
Rivas,curator and director of residency programs at the 18th Street Arts
Center; and Richard Wyatt, a former instructor of drawing and painting
at UC Irvine, Otis Art Institute, and the Watts Towers Art Center,
produces art for public and corporate spaces and exhibits smaller-scale
works in galleries and museums.

The Feitelson Arts Fellowship award is granted to an individual who
works in the following media: painting, photography, sculpture,
printmaking, installation and/or new genre. The 2013 Feitelson
Fellowship winner will receive an award of $5,000 and will be given a
solo exhibition in conjunction with COLA 2013 at the Los Angeles
Municipal Art Gallery. The Gallery and the Associates are proud to
provide funding and support to these Los Angeles-based artists. Past
award-winners include Emanuel Tet and Kira Lynn Harris (1999); Dana
Maiden (2008); Saul Alvarez (2009); Justin Bower (2010); and Nuttaphol
Ma (2011).

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