Maria Amidu
Email: circleline@artquest.org.uk
This is a new award open to University of the Arts London alumni who have graduated in the last three years. If you are a fine artist, designer or crafts practitioner and are interested in working with young people you can apply. The purpose of the award is to allow two selected artists to continue their printmaking and graphic arts practice at London Print Studios and London Printworks Trust, and as part of the award you will be expected to develop and deliver a series of workshops for young people. Included in the award is a free studio for one year at ACAVA or Cockpit Arts, a fee of £5,000, professional development training, support and mentoring.
Listing ID: 3653
Phoenix Arts Association, 10-14 Waterloo Place, Brighton BN2 9NB - Google Maps
Victoria Melody
Email: info@victoriamelody.co.uk
Website: www.victoriamelody.co.uk
Website: www.phoenixarts.org
The Open Phoenix video, moving image and performance for camera festival - two days of artist's screenings and discussions.For the opportunity to showcase work at this year's dynamic festival, send Phoenix a DVD, description of work.
Listing ID: 3803
Josh, 60 Craneford Way, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 7SE
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Mobile: 07828 813947
Email: greenydave@hotmail.com
Website: www.bankstreetarts.com
Open submission for artists' film and video which comments on or uses humor, for screening at 'Josh', an evening of performance and artists moving image. Josh is part of a series of events to be held at Bank Street Arts, Sheffield to coincide with the Grin up North Comedy Festival.
Listing ID: 3649
Website: www.armagh.gov.uk/tenders.php
Two opprtunities offered by Armagh City and District Council. Artists are invited to submit detailed design proposals for 'infrastructural art' including miniature street sculptures and wall art and to present expressions of interest from which artists will be selected to prepare detaild design proposals for individual commissions, including an iconic 'Centre Piece' sculpture at the heart of the City.
Listing ID: 3748
Website: www.gulbenkian.org.uk
Website: www.gulbenkian.org.uk/grant-programmes/arts
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation supports projects which are genuinely original in their field. This included supporting professional artists and arts organisations, usually at an early research and development stage.
2008 will be the third and final year of the Arts in Public Spaces programme and, although existing commitments to a few projects in urban areas will be honoured, those in rural areas will be prioritised. The programme offers early research and development support for activities leading to imaginative and unusual projects devised for rural and non-conventional locations.
Listing ID: 3535
Email: richardrogers@groundworkni.co.uk
Website: www.groundworkni.org.uk
Tigers Bay is a housing estate in North Belfast. Groundwork Northern Ireland wishes to commission a bronze sculpture and two pieces of wall-mounted artwork. Commissioned artists for both projects will be expected to produce final designs in conjunction with the local community through a series of public and schools workshops The total budgets are £60,000 for the bronze sculpture and £20,000 for the wall-mounted artworks.
Listing ID: 3805
Simon Marshall, Public Art Officer
Email: Simon.Marshall@redbridge.gov.uk
The London Borough of Redbridge is requesting an expression of interest from artists for two commissions to be located in Ilford Town Centre. The commissions will signal the beginning of a series of commissions to increase the presence of art in the public realm across the borough over the next 3 years. Email for a brief.
Listing ID: 3839
Tel: 020 7806 2504
Email: makerdev@craftscouncil.org.uk
A pilot residency based in the Glass and Ceramic Department of the University of Sunderland. Looking for midcareer and established makers who wish to develop new skills in Flameworking. Three month residency, bursary, mentoring and workspace provided.
Listing ID: 3817
Gala Pujol
Email: fs2009@futuresonic.com
Website: imagination.lancaster.ac.uk/cracksinthepavement/Futuresonic2009
A commission valued at GBP 5000 is available to create a new artwork, plus Futuresonic festival can support a limited number of other projects. Futuresonic invites submissions of artworks, social innovations or technological interventions. They can be of any scale, no matter how large or small, and take place over any length of time, from years to a few hours. A condition is that they are implemented in the live phase of the project during Futuresonic 2009 in Manchester UK.
Listing ID: 3667
Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork City Ireland - Google Maps
Tel: +35 3214901822
Email: info@glucksman.org
Email: m.packer@ucc.ie
Website: www.glucksman.org
The Glucksman is currently offering a Fellowship in Curatorial Practice aimed at those who wish to pursue a professional curatorial career in an institutional context. The Fellow will work with the Curator of Exhibitions + Projects on the research, administration and realisation of the Glucksman's artistic programme, with additional duties as appropriate to specific projects. Exceptional candidates in art history, museum studies, and related fields with a demonstrated interest in contemporary art and curatorial practice will be considered. This is a one year full-time position, commencing in January 2009, with a €12000 salary and a further €2000 available for travel and research related costs.
Listing ID: 3866
LUX, 3rd Floor, 18 Shacklewel Lane, London E8 2EZ - Google Maps
Tel: 0207 503 3980
Email: info@lux.org.uk
Website: www.lux.org.uk/aap
LUX Associate Artists Programme (AAP) is a unique free 12 month professional development course for artists working with the moving image, starting in November 2008. It aims to provide an intensive course of development focused on critical discourse, extending to the practical and infrastructural issues that present challenges for artists working with the medium through workshops, seminars, mentoring and a final funded project. LUX AAP is open to all artists working with the moving image who have completed a graduate or postgraduate course in the last three years.
Listing ID: 2579
Miranda Peake
Email: furtherfield@drakemusicproject.org
Website: www.drakemusicproject.org
Drake Music and Furtherfield.org are seeking to commission a visual media artist as part of a season of workshops on the theme Connecting Across Difference. The artist will work closely with a composer and a technologist to devise and facilitate a week of workshops with young disabled musicians at the Roundhouse in Camden.
This project is part of a larger season of work with to culminate in a mixed media performance at Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood, co-created and performed by all participants in March 2009. With this in mind it is envisaged that the visual work will take the form of a live, generative or recorded video work to be projected as part of the final performance.
Listing ID: 3853
A.I.R. International Artists Residencies, Jokai ter 9, Budapest - Google Maps
Beata Szechy
Email: bszechy@yahoo.com
Website: www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com
The Hungarian Multicultural Center (HMC) is currently accepting applications for the Budapest -International Artist/Writer Residencies. Application fee $35. it is open to artists involved in the creation of visual arts and literature. During their residency, each artist is provided with a studio space and exhibitions.
Listing ID: 3898
Email: mira.ruskin@sustrans.org.uk
Website: www.sustrans.org.uk/diystreets
are currently looking to commission two local artists or craftspersons to look closely at the architecture and environment of two Hackney streets and to work with the residents and DIY Streets team (including the urban designer) on developing an artistic feature within the new street layout. The two artists will work with local residents as part of the DIY Streets team, research into the historical, social and cultural context of the area to inform the proposals and create artistic interest which is locally distinct and unique. They will also help to translate and integrate these ideas into feasible proposals.
Listing ID: 3836
Original Print Gallery, 4 Temple Bar, Dublin 2 - Google Maps
Email: info@print.ie
Website: www.print.ie/news/news_frame.html
Black Church Print Studio invites submissions from Irish and international artists working in a wide range of media who address and respond to 'Symmetry' and its many meanings. Black Church Print Studio is one of the leading fine art print studios in Ireland. It was established in 1982 as a non-profit organisation and is grant-aided by the Arts Council and Dublin City Council.
Listing ID: 3870
Maxine Phillips
Email: Maxine.phillips@varotherham.org.uk
Website: www.varotherham.org.uk
Voluntary Action Rotherham is seeking an artist to create a site-specific artwork, with community input, to enhance the entrance to a new community base. The budget is £15,000 to include all costs and fees. The work will need to be completed no later than 30th January 2009.
Listing ID: 3895
Email: max@woodafarm.co.uk
Website: www.woodafarm.co.uk
Wooda is offering a six week residency in an architect-designed studio on an organic farm close to the coast of North Cornwall. Suitable for individual or collaborative contemporary artists with a strong commitment to experimentation and an original approach to work in any media. WHEN: 31st January - 15th March 2009 (with 1 week leeway either side)
A bursary of £1,500 is offered, plus a small allowance for travel and materials. Two-bedroomed cottage accommodation also included. Shortlisted candidates must be available for interview between 29th - 31st October 2008.
Listing ID: 3902
Email: rebbeca.coughl@btconnect.com
Website: www.78derngate.org.uk
Expressions of interest are sought for a proposed public artwork for the atrium of the contemporary extension by MacAslan architects:78 Derngate. This is a dramatically remodelled townhouse by the great Glasgow designer and architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The contemporary extension houses a restaurant, gallery, workshop and garden spaces to the venue, and the commission is part of a new programme of contemporary development, including exhibitions and craft retail. Three makers/artists will be shortlisted and a fee of £250 will be paid to each to work up a proposal. Commission fee: £12,500. Email for commission brief.
Listing ID: 3838
Email: mail@artsway.org.uk
Website: www.artsway.org.uk
The ArtSway Open attracts great interest every year, with the winner being given a solo exhibition at ArtSway, as well as professional development advice and marketing from ArtSway staff. There is no formal brief, artists are asked to submit work that reflects their current artistic activity and contributes to a high quality survey of contemporary practice.
Exhibition will be: 6 December 2008 - 15 February 2009.
Listing ID: 2616
Website: www.fabrica.org.uk/emerging_territories.htm
Emerging Territories is a new project for emerging photographers under 35 years of age, or up to 3 years after graduation. The Centre Regional de la Photographie is based in Nord Pas de Calais, France and presents an opportunity to respond to their collections and the theme 'Evolving rural and urban environments and their populations'. All applications must be sent to the CRP and are now available to download.
Listing ID: 3845
Emily Malins
Email: emily@willisnewson.co.uk
Reminiscence Project, for St. Luke's, Cheltenham General Hospital. Visual artists are sought for a research-based commission around the history of Cheltenham resulting in the enhancement of the Stroke and Rehabilitation Departments in the new St. Luke's at Cheltenham General Hospital. Budget: £16,300 inc. VAT. Email to receive an artist's brief.
Listing ID: 3849
Truman State University, 100 E. Normal, Kirksville, MO 63501 - Google Maps
Aaron Fine, Gallery Director
Email: afine@truman.edu
The Truman State University Art Gallery will name a new Curatorial Fellow each year and spend approximately one year collaborating with that person on two exhibitions in their facility. Fellows receive a $2000 honorarium, access to a beautiful exhibition space, a modest exhibition budget, technical support, and an engaged community to address, provoke, and learn from. Most importantly, Fellows gain valuable experience and national exposure as curators of great scholarly impact.
Listing ID: 3867
Walstead Chapel, East Mascalls Lane, Lindfield, West Sussex, RH16 2QJ - Google Maps
Belinda Holden
Tel: 01444 484847
Email: jacqueline@impactart.co.uk
Email: belinda@impactart.co.uk
Website: www.impactart.co.uk
Impact Art are working closely with West Sussex County Council to develop a range of proposals for permanent artwork and temporary engagement projects during the building stages in two schools. They are seeking expressions of interest from artists and designers for this project. The total lead artist commission fee is £10,000. This will include all travel, workshop and design materials and expenses linked to the delivery of the commission but excludes fabrication. Email for full brief.
Listing ID: 3910
Sinead Redmond
Tel: 00353 5391 76440
Email: sinead.redmond@wexfordcoco.ie
Website: www.wexford.ie/wex/Departments/Arts
Wexford County Council invites Expressions of Interest from artists of all disciplines, to apply for a place on a Public Art Panel, which is being formed for potential Per Cent for Art Residency Commissions which may arise during 2009. These commissions are open to artists practising in, but not limited to, architecture, visual art,music, literature, film, video, multimedia and sound art, as well as the various performing arts including theatre, dance, opera, performance and live art. Artists selected for the residency programme will be required to collaborate with and respond to the local area, its people and its environment in a meaningful way. Budgets for residencies will range in value, up to a maximum of €20,000.
Listing ID: 3876
c/o 3 Sandringham Gardens, London N8 9HU - Google Maps
Email: enquiries@crouchednopenstudios.co.uk
Website: www.crouchendopenstudios.co.uk
Professional Fine Artists can apply to join Crouch End Open Studios 2009. All selected artists must find a venue within the geographical area of Crouch End, defined as being within walking distance of the Crouch End Clock Tower and on the map that appears on their leaflet and website. Selection is based on the artists' application, which includes 6 images, a 60 word statement and a CV. If selected, it is the responsibility of the artist to choose the work they show in their venue.
Listing ID: 3877
Tel: 01372 462190
Email: jsp@parkerharris.co.uk
Website: www.jerwoodsculpture.org
Applications can now be submitted for this £25,000 commissioning award that aims to reward emerging talent in outdoor sculpture. It is open to anyone within fifteen years of graduation, who is either a British citizen, a citizen of the Irish Republic, or a sculptor who has lived or worked in the UK for at least the last three years.
Listing ID: 3574
Solitude 3, 70197 Stuttgart Germany - Google Maps
Tel: 0049 (0) 711 99 6 19 0
Website: www.akademie-solitude.de
Fellowships are awarded to artists who finished their basic studies not more than five years before applying to Akademie Schloss Solitude or who are not older than 35. Felowships are 3 to 12 months duration and each recipient is granted 1,000 Euros per month plus accomodation.
Listing ID: 3625
Mobile: 07594 354 791
Email: info@theopenwest.org.uk
The Open West is an annual open exhibition. Work in any medium is accepted, including installation, film, painting, photography and sculpture. Applicants will have completed a BA level of art education. The exhibition, of up to 30 shortlisted artists, will be held in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire from 21 February to 27 March 2009. Fee: £20 per application form (6 images). Prizes: First prize £2,000, Two additional prizes each of £500.
Listing ID: 3814
Katie Hobbs
Email: katie.hobbs@brighton-hove.gov.uk.
Hove Museum & Art Gallery is seeking submissions for Precious, an exhibition showcasing work incorporating objects that have been used before. The exhibition will open at Hove Museum & Art Gallery in January 2010 and we aim to tour nationwide up to 2012. There are three categories of submissions: artists and makers whose existing work fits into the remit of the exhibition. Artists and makers who would like to develop new work using objects collected by Brighton & Hove City Council waste and recycling teams. Artists and makers who would like to develop plinths for the exhibition using pre-used materials. Email for an application pack.
Listing ID: 3816
Brewery Arts Centre, Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4HE - Google Maps
Linda Graham
Email: admin@womensartsinternational.co.uk
Website: www.womensartsinternational.co.uk">www.womensartsinternational.co.uk
Women's Arts International Festival will take place in May 2009 and is looking for expressions of interest from women artists. They are particularly interested to hear from women who are: Working in new or interesting ways and producing work which is socially, culturally or artistically significant; Producing work that challenges perceptions of work by women artists and provokes debate and discussion. Expenses only paid.
Listing ID: 3871
Yorkshire ArtSpace Society, Persistence Works, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS - Google Maps
Jo Nancarrow
Email: jo@artspace.org.uk
Website: www.artspace.org.uk
Yorkshire ArtSpace Society is inviting proposals from individuals or groups of artists and makers, for exhibitions of six weeks between March 2009 and February 2010 in the reception of Persistence Works, Sheffield. Cost: £150 for a six week exhibition (they do not take commissions on work sold, see the exhibition brief for what is offered in return)
Listing ID: 3894