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1 April: Artists Unlimited: Artists Residency
Rachael Elwell
Artists Unlimited, August-Bebel-Str. 94, 33602 Bielefeld, Germany —
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Email: buero@artistsunlimited.de
Website: www.artists-unlimited.de
Guest Artist opportunity to live and work at Artists Unlimited e.V, Bielefeld Germany, for 3 months. The Residency includes a solo exhibition and monthly living grant of 550, to buy food and materials. They do not pay for any travelling expenses. There is a second dealine on the 1st October 2010.
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1 April: University of Liverpool Commission
Victoria Gallery & Museum, University of Liverpool, Ashton Street, Liverpool L69 3DR —
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Email: vgmreception@liv.ac.uk
Website: www.liv.ac.uk/vgm/ctl_competition
The University of Liverpool wishes to commission a new work of art for the central atrium of the new Central Teaching Laboratory (CTL). The work should reflect the role and ambition of the CTL in an appropriate manner. The method by which this is expressed artistically is left entirely to the entrant. A budget of £17,500 is offered, to include all materials, fees, installation, commissions and any other related costs.
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2 April: Ceramic Art Award
Website: sheppartonartgallery.com.au/exhibitionprogram/smfacaa
Entries for the new award, The Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramic Art Award, are now open for both Australian and International ceramic artists. There will be three recipients of the award, each of whom will receive a significant stipend to produce a body of work for exhibition, on the understanding that the gallery will select one work for its collection. Costs associated with the exhibition will be borne by the gallery, including freight and the production of a fully illustrated catalogue. The gallery will also pay airfares and accommodation for recipient artists to attend the opening event and present at the associated seminar. There will be six months between the announcement of award recipients and the delivery of works to the gallery. Award is AUD$ 25,000.
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5 April: CologneOFF VI Film and Video
Email: info@coff.newmediafest.org
Website: www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=1907
n 2010, CologneOFF - Cologne Online Film Festival
is celebrating it 5th anniversary - a good reason to try the new festival concept as a networked festival, including a networked jury, networked contributions and a series of networked screenings between September and December 2010 and beyond. Themes for submissions: Lets celebrate - memory and identity in an experimental context. Submissions accepted for full-length films/videos originate from the years 2004-2010.
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8 April: The Drawing Year bursary
The Prince's Drawing School, 19-22 Charlotte Road, London EC2A 3SG —
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Tel: 020 76138522
Email: registrar@princes drawingschool.org
Website: www.princesdrawingschool.org/programmes/postgraduate/main.html
Applications are now open for the postgraduate programme at The Prince's Drawing School which will run from Sept 2010 to Sept 2011. 25 places are available and all fees are paid, with some maintenance bursaries available. Students are required to attend a minimum of two days and one evening a week. Now in its ninth year, the Drawing Year offers tuition, tutorial support and studio space in a prime location at the Tea Building on Shoreditch High Street Admission is based on portfolio and interview. Open days: 2pm on Wednesdays 3rd, 17th and 24th February 2010. 11am and 2pm on Wednesdays 3rd and 17th March 2010. Find the application form at: www.princesdrawingschool.org
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9 April: Politics in Print
Double Elephant Print Workshop, Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter, EX4 3LS —
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Email: exhibition@doubleelephant.org.uk
Website: www.doubleelephant.org.uk
Double Elephant Print Workshop and Devon Records Office are calling for submissions of interest from artists of all disciplines wishing to create artwork on the theme of Politics. The work will be inspired by the resources available at Devon Records Office and must in part be realised through the medium of printmaking. A total of six commissions are on offer, each worth up to £400, consisting of:£150 cash per artist or collaborative group of artists, and up to £250 worth of printmaking tuition/support provided by Double Elephant Print Workshop.
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12 April: Associate Artists opportunities
Christine Jowett
Email: christine.jowett@phnt.swest.nhs.uk
Website: www.zestarts.org.uk
Zest, based within Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, have an opportunity for two artists, who will work concurrently, over a 12-month period. One artist will work in digital media and one in either 2D or 3D art forms. Both projects will generate high quality art works as well as allowing time for research. During their time with Zest, the Associate Artist will have to run a series of workshops and events for patients and staff. Fee: £21,000 per artist, to include all travel, subsistence and VAT.
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12 April: Juliet Gomperts awards
31 Addison Avenue, London W11 4QS —
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Email: info@julietgompertstrust.co.uk
Website: www.julietgompertstrust.co.uk/projects.html
The 2010 project categories are: Carbon; Text; Sex Work; Photography and Performance. Work in any medium will be considered. Max amount awarded is £1000.
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13 April: Going Dutch - Residency
Website: www.artquest.org.uk/projects/going-dutch.htm
Artquest is delighted to announce its new Amsterdam residency in partnership with M4gastaterlier. Going Dutch is a fantastic opportunity for a London-based visual arts or crafts practitioner at any stage of their career to live and make new work in a beautiful new studio space in Amsterdam. The residency recipient will be awarded a free live/work studio for 3 months,(starting in July) return air fare, a bursary and contribution towards artists materials.
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15 April: Ceramic Residency
Website: www.ekwc.nl
The European Ceramic Work Centre (.ekwc) in the Netherlands, invites visual artists, designers and architects to apply for a 3-month residency in 2011; the goal is to encourage the development of ceramic art, design and architecture. Residencies can be applied for:
the individual residency. Conditions for entry are an academic education and 2 years' professional work experience. Or the residency for young participants. Conditions for entry are an academic education, a graduation no more than two years ago and under the age of 30 years old.
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23 April: London Art Commission
Mark Etherington, Arts Coordinator
Email: mark.etherington@havering.gov.uk
London Borough of Havering wish to commission a public artist or arts organisation to design, create, build and install a permanent or temporary work of public art. Proposals are requested for the following brief: to design, make and install a high quality finished work or works of public art within or on the boundary of the specified site and to hold participatory arts workshops with students at Frances Bardsley School for Girls to engage young people and other residents into the creative process. Request the full brief via email.
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26 April: Site Platform 2010
Website: www.sitegallery.org/whats_on/view.php?id=234
Proposals are invited to use the gallery spaces for up to 2 weeks for experimental, in-progress, interactive, explorative or durational work. Proposals can be artist or curator-led. The opportunity to be a part of Platform could be used as a test-bed for new ideas or processes but the work must be available for public interface either through timed events or by an on-going schedule throughout the period. All events will be promoted through Site networks to wide audiences. Platform 2010 will take place at Site Gallery from November 2010 to January 2011. Artists and curators must be UK based and must not be in full-time education.
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30 April: Lines of Desire
Oriel Davies Gallery The Park, Newtown Powys, SY16 2NZ —
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Email: amanda@orieldavies.org
Website: www.orieldavies.org/page1/page1.html
This exhibition will be selected and organised by Oriel Davies Young Curators, a dedicated group of 15-24 year olds who are inspired by presenting contemporary art to new audiences. Lines of Desire aims to bring together artists whose work explores this broad concept, which might include: Pathways, Journeys, Maps and Contours, Routes, Directions, Borders Boundaries, Queues, Timelines and Deadlines, Tracks and Tracking, Longitudes and Latitudes, Positions, Coordinates and Axes, Outlines, Orbits and Ellipses, Musical scores and Rhythms, Poetry and Song-lines,Thought-lines, Fault-lines, Narratives and Storylines.
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30 April: Short Film Competition
Website: www.aestheticamagazine.com/film_submissions.htm
Aesthetica is looking for filmmakers who are driving the genre of short film forward through inspirational and innovative works. Films in all genres can be submitted: drama, documentary, music video, satire, comedy and artists' film. Fee: £15. The winning entry will be shown at The National Media Museum (Bradford), Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival (London)and other venuw, and will receive £500.
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