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Joanne Lee's Blog – October 2009 Archive (15)

Catalyst Arts - Student Show 2009 (open to 2009 graduates)

Catalyst Arts Belfast is calling for submissions for the Annual Student Show, December 2009.

Catalyst Arts believes in supporting artists at all stages in their careers, and the student show is our main showcase for newly emerging visual artists, providing gallery support and fresh networking opportunities.

We are interested in presenting a broad range of innovative, exciting new work in any and all mediums.

This call is open to all undergraduate and… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 27, 2009 at 22:53 — No Comments

Stream - Commission Opportunity, Greenwich, London

Stream is a creative production agency based in the London Borough of Greenwich, where our programmes bring together innovative art practice and local people. We are looking for an artist to undertake a new commission as part of our ‘Peninsula’ programme of creative projects. The project will adopt an innovative approach to investigating notions of society, community and… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 22, 2009 at 17:40 — No Comments

[noplaceprojects*] open call for submissions

BeLonging

Following on from the success of RePlace at Ada Street Gallery in June 2009, [noplaceprojects*] invites participants working in lens based media [moving and still images] to engage with the theme of BeLonging.

While the context of BeLonging should be urban and global, an engagement with being and place is critical. Regardless of origin, we are interested in exploring issues that a person or a community could face when choosing to live in a… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 22, 2009 at 17:38 — No Comments

Site Gallery - volunteer/participation opportunity

Site Gallery is currently looking to recruit volunteers to assist within the next exhibition by artists FrenchMottershead.

Please click on the link below to find out further information about the FrenchMottershead 'Shops' project, which will launch on 21 November and will be open until 31 January 2010.

http://www.sitegallery.org/whats_on/view.php?id=174

We are looking to appoint… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 22, 2009 at 17:27 — No Comments

Interventions Part 1: Dispersal

includes NTU graduate Diana Ali

Diana Ali, George Hardy, Kate Pennington-Wilson, Suzanne Smith

Curated by Anneka French

October and November 2009

Interventions Part 1: Dispersal is a series of guerilla artworks which operate independently, addressing common notions of temporality, protest, communication, mapping and migration.

Diana Ali: Distant Dialogues

Ali's work seeks to examine an increasingly redundant form of communication: the art of… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 22, 2009 at 17:05 — No Comments

DAIWA SCHOLARSHIP - recent graduates are eligible!

The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique 19-month programme of language study, work placement and homestay in Japan.

Daiwa Scholarships offer young and talented UK citizens with strong leadership potential, the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to access expertise and knowledge relevant to their career goals.

NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE OF JAPAN OR JAPANESE IS NECESSARY.

By April 2009, 116 Daiwa Scholars - including scientists, artists, academics, lawyers… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 22, 2009 at 15:04 — No Comments

Call for Submissions - Surface Gallery - Postcard Show

Surface Gallery is calling for artists of any background and standing to submit works for the Annual Postcard show taking place from 5th – 18th December 2009

Work can be of any medium, content, or purpose and all works entered will be exhibited. Previous submitted works have included a wide variety of drawing, painting, photography, mixed-media and sculpture

The one specification is that work must fit within the dimensions of a standard 6" x 4" postcard (depth not… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 11, 2009 at 15:19 — No Comments

Red Teapot Day - Coventry

It's a kind of experiment to discover what happens if you gather 100 artists (of all disciplines) from all over the UK in the same place at the same time and give them something interesting to explore.

Red Teapot Day is...

* about collaboration and sharing

* for artists who like to experiment

* slippery and not straightforward

* about discourse with strangers

* about finding and making meaning

* a day out in Coventry & features a superb… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 11, 2009 at 15:17 — No Comments

London Artists Collective - looking for members outside London

We are now accepting applications from new artists:

London Artists Collective is a collective of artists living, working & exhibiting in London, ranging in practices from painting sculpture, drawing and installation to sound art to poetry.

If you are an artist from outside London... We are also looking for a select number of members from further afield for our exchange programme - artists outside of London are encouraged to apply. This will give you the chance to exhibit in… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 11, 2009 at 15:14 — No Comments

Popsamiti - new publication available as download

Popsamiti paper is a collection of articles and ideas by writers and artists.
Popsamiti is a free paper, a limited edition, A3 in size and printed on recycled paper.
A limited limited edition includes a handloom textile sample from Akaaro

Includes work by NTU graduate Diana Ali

Download for free from
http://www.popsamiti.com/paper.html

Added by Joanne Lee on October 11, 2009 at 15:04 — No Comments

HOW TO BE AN IDIOT - A WEEKEND WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS - Nottingham

How To Be An Idiot is a workshop for adults to play, explore and discover their inner idiot. The workshop will focus on freeing our imaginations and our bodies from the “shoulds” and “should-nots” that constrain our natural capacity to play, explore and release our inner idiot. The weekend will cover:

PLAY LAUGHTER OPTIMISM MISCHIEF

BAFFLEMENT SPONTANEITY PHYSICAL COMEDY FOOLISHNESS

THE GENTLE ART OF STUPIDITY & THE JOY OF FAILURE

You do not need… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 11, 2009 at 14:59 — No Comments

Inaugural UK Young Visual Arts Entrepreneur (UKYVAE) award - British Council

Are you passionate about visual arts? An innovator looking for entrepreneurial ways to move the UK visual arts industry forward? Are you looking to broaden your international business opportunities and to build your network? Want to know more about the business of visual arts in India? If this sounds like you then you could be the winner of this prestigious new award from the British Council.

To be eligible for the award, you must be aged between 25 and 35, have at least three years… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 11, 2009 at 14:52 — No Comments

The Lottery Show (It’s not who you know...’)

studio1.1 in an experiment (both tongue-in-cheek provocation, all-out fund-raiser but also an utterly serious proposal), will be opening the gallery in 2010 to a four-week show by an artist selected entirely by lottery.

Any artist, in any discipline, able to afford £10, may enter. 100 per cent of funds raised will go towards subsidising the show and the gallery's running costs.

We present this In a spirit not of cynicism and despair, but in an attempt to bypass the… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 9, 2009 at 13:45 — No Comments

Call for Submissions of art & writing - new journal 'Rattle'

Rattle is a new journal of art, writing, and thought. It will offer a speculative space for the text-image relationship to develop, as well as representing those moments of thought and work not easily recuperated into the mainstreams of practice. We are now accepting submissions for our first issue.

submissions

Finished work may include, but is by no means limited to, theoretical and critical writing, reviews, fictions, poetry, and page based artworks.

Proposals are… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 9, 2009 at 13:30 — No Comments

ARTSADMIN YOUTH BOARD - SCRITS

Toynbee Studios

28 Oct 2009, 6 - 9pm

A CRIT crossed with a SCRATCH, time to get to the heart of the art. Bite off a piece and then SCRIT it back out.

Looking for feedback on a recent piece of work? Have ideas that you need to share with a group of other artists? Need advice on where a new piece of work should be performed? Or simply want to show to a fresh and varied audience? Then you need to come to the Artsadmin SCRIT.

Call for artists

The Artsadmin… Continue

Added by Joanne Lee on October 8, 2009 at 8:56 — No Comments

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