Login Here and Register Here Call Listings SORT BY NameStart DateApplication Deadline 2008 National Juried Photography Show VIEW MORE INFO Fee: $30.00 (First 1-3 images) Event Dates: 3/17/08 - 7/6/08 Entry Deadline: 5/10/08 Days remaining to deadline: 1 CALL FOR ENTRY: National Juried Photography Show, Louisville Colorado The 17th Annual National Juried Photography Show, presented by the Louisville Art Association, Louisville, Colorado will be held at the Louisville Center for the Arts from Saturday, June 28th to Sunday, July 6th, 2008. We invite your entry! Competition open to everyone over 18 years of age except where prohibited by law. All work must be the original work of the photographer and executed in a professional manner. All photo editing must have been done by the contestant. Entries selected for display must meet community standards; they will be displayed in a public place. Artists whose work has been selected for final judging will provide images that are matted and framed. Our juror and judge this year is Mark Sink, a private art consultant in Denver, Colorado. As a photographer of fine art he worked with and documented noted artists’ lives and their work such as Andy Warhol, Jean Michel Basquiat and Rene Ricard. Mr. Sink co-founded the Denver Museum of Contemporary Art and is the founder and director of the Denver Month of Photography for the month of March 2008. Mr. Sink represents and curates local and international cutting-edge fine art photography. Prizes total over $2500: $1000 for Best of Show, $100 each for the Judge’s Award and People’s Choice, $50 for a Merit Award in each category, $100 for first place in each category, and $75 for 2nd place in each category. Louisville Center for the Arts 801 Grant St, Louisville, CO 80027 Alameda County Artwork Purchase Program (California) VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/30/08 Days remaining to deadline: 21 The Alameda County Arts Commission is building a public collection of artwork created by Alameda County artists. Artwork purchased through the 2008 Purchase Program will become part of the Alameda County Art Collection: Artwork by Alameda County Artists and will be placed at County buildings. The goal of this program is to continue to collect artwork that is of high-quality and original in design and idea and that reflects the wide range of excellent artwork created by Alameda County artists with diversity in style, medium, and concept. The Art Collection includes artwork that illuminates the history, culture, language, and traditions of this region; engenders a sense of continuity and belonging among the members of our community; and promotes understanding of cultural values and perspectives of all people. Up to $75,000 is available this year to purchase existing artwork. Artists who make two-dimensional, low-relief, or wall sculptural artwork, and artists at all levels of professional development are invited to apply. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT: This opportunity is open to practicing, professional visual artists who live, are permanently employed, or rent/own an artist's studio in Alameda County, California. Alameda County Juvenile Justice Center (California) VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 6/30/08 Days remaining to deadline: 52 Alameda County artists are invited to submit their qualifications for the Small Scale Artwork Commission Program. This program will commission artists to produce a new series of artwork in the studio. At the end of the 6-month contract period, the artist's output will be acquired by the County and will become part of the Alameda County Art Collection: Artwork Created by Alameda County Artists. Artists who make two-dimensional, low-relief or wall sculptural artwork are invited to apply. The artwork will be installed at the Alameda County Juvenile Justice Center. Up to $110,000 is available to commission approximately 15 artists to make new artwork for this program. Artists who make two-dimensional, low-relief, or wall sculptural artwork, and artists at all levels of professional development are invited to apply. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT: This opportunity is open to practicing, professional visual artists who live, are permanently employed, or rent/own an artist's studio in Alameda County, CA. Alameda County Sobering Center and Detoxification Service Center (California) VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 6/30/08 Days remaining to deadline: 52 Alameda County artists are invited to submit their qualifications for the Small Scale Artwork Commission Program. This program will commission artists to produce a new series of artwork in the studio. At the end of the 6-month contract period, the artist's output will be acquired by the County and will become part of the Alameda County Art Collection: Artwork Created by Alameda County Artists. Artists who make two-dimensional, low-relief or wall sculptural artwork are invited to apply. The artwork will be installed at the Alameda County Detoxification Service Center and Sobering Center in San Leandro, CA. Up to $34,000 is available to commission approximately 5-6 artists to make new artwork for this program. Artists who make two-dimensional, low-relief, or wall sculptural artwork, and artists at all levels of professional development are invited to apply. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT: This opportunity is open to practicing, professional visual artists who live, are permanently employed, or rent/own an artist's studio in Alameda County, CA. Alternative Energy Powered Artwork for Concourse A, T1, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/9/08 DEADLINE IS TODAY! The Broward Cultural Council Public Art and Design Program is seeking to commission a professional artist or team of artists to create an original integrated sustainable, solar, or alternative energy powered artwork for Concourse A of Terminal 1. The artwork will be located in the new Concourse A, a five gate concourse that will be added to Terminal 1 just east of Concourse B. This new facility will provide a security check point area, passenger waiting rooms and concessions to serve the needs of air travelers. The selected artist or team of artists must create an original design that is innovative, vibrant, inspiring, welcoming, and environmentally conscious. Artwork must be powered by solar energy or any other alternative and sustainable energy source. The artwork will be a signature project because of its visibility from the highway and entry to the terminal loop, and because of its environmentally conscious nature. Artwork designs include, but are not limited to, kinetic and self-illuminating artworks. The artwork must be permanent, low maintenance, and in compliance with safety regulations. Non-solar or non-energy conscious artworks will not be considered. The total budget for the project is not to exceed $270,000. Antonio Cirino Memorial Arts Education Award VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/23/08 Days remaining to deadline: 14 The Antonio Cirino Memorial Fund offers awards to Rhode Island resident/artists who need financial assistance to acquire education toward a masters or doctorate in order to pursue a teaching career in the arts. Aperture Portfolio Prize 2008 VIEW MORE INFO Fee: $25.00 (Aperture Portfolio Prize Fee) Entry Deadline: 7/11/08 Days remaining to deadline: 63 Aperture Foundation is excited to announce the second annual international Aperture Portfolio Prize. The purpose of the prize is to identify trends in contemporary photography and, specifically, artists whom we feel we can help by bringing them to a wide audience. First prize is $2,500. The first-prize winner and three runners-up will be featured on Aperture’s website. Art Jewelry Forum Emerging Artist Award VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 7/20/08 Days remaining to deadline: 72 The purpose of the Art Jewelry Forum's (AJF) Emerging Artist Award (EAA) is to acknowledge promise, innovation, and individuality in the work of emerging jewelry artists and to advance the career of a promising artist. The $5,000 award consists of a $4,000 award and $1,000 for travel to attend SOFA Chicago (International Exposition of Sculpture Objects and Functional Art), where the award presentation will be made November 7-9, 2008. Additional informaton about the Art Jewelry Forum and this award may be found on the AJF website: www.artjewelryforum.org. ARTview 2008 VIEW MORE INFO Fee: $20.00 (Umbrella Arts: ARTview 2008) Entry Deadline: 9/9/08 Days remaining to deadline: 123 ARTview 2008 has been postponed to the Fall 2008 season. Be discovered at ARTview 2008 and support Unity in the arts. ARTview is hosting their sixth annual auction and exhibition designed to showcase emerging and established artists, taking place in Washington D.C. in November 2008. Artists selected will have their work highlighted at the opening night event. Over the past six years ARTview has become a favorite among collectors looking to discover new talent. The ARTview 2008 national call is open to all artists working in painting, photography, sculpture and mixed media. Any format, any style is acceptable. All types of artwork may be entered, including digital, alternative processes, collage and montage. Auraria Higher Education Campus- Science Building VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 6/5/08 Days remaining to deadline: 27 DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTAL: June 5, 2008 – Midnight MDT TOTAL ART BUDGET: $ 550,000 NAME OF INSTITUION: Auraria Higher Education Campus Science Building Addition and Renovation PROJECT SUMMARY The Colorado Council on the Arts, Art in Public Places Program and Auraria Campus of Higher Education, seek to commission an artist or artist team for the Science Building Addition and Renovation. The Science Building includes classrooms and labs for biology and chemistry, research labs, faculty offices and a green house. It will also house the math and computer science programs. The building will include a glass box entrance and atrium, glass and brick exterior, a courtyard and gathering spaces on the interior and exterior. This is an urban campus that faces Speer Boulevard and downtown Denver and is at the confluence of the Platte River and Cherry Creek. This campus is an intersection for change, interaction and diversity. The Science Building’s prominent location will signify the prestige that this campus has already obtained and will align itself with the State of Colorado’s commitment to bioscience and renewable energy. The architects are working to certify this building as Leed Gold. The artwork should encompass science, culture and humanity. The Selection Panel is looking for an artist with the skills and experience commensurate with the responsibility of successfully completing a major public artwork with a budget of over $100,000. This call is open to U.S. and international artists. Brevard Art Museum VIEW MORE INFO Fee: $50.00 (Brevard Art Museum) Entry Deadline: 5/30/08 Days remaining to deadline: 21 All artists 18 years and older residing in Florida are invited to submit entries to the Brevard Art Museum 2008 Juried Exhibition. All original artworks including paintings, drawings, sculpture, prints, photography, video, computer generated images, and site-specific installations will be considered. Cash Awards up to $10,000 include: Excellence Awards of $1,500 each. Purchase Awards: Donald F. Wright Memorial Fund; Merit awards of $500. Virtual Gallery. Participants in the 2008 Juried Exhibition will be featured on BAM's website. DOCA: Minoru Yasui Building VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/30/08 Days remaining to deadline: 21 The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs is seeking an artist, or team of artists, for a site-specific public art commission for the newly remodeled Minoru Yasui Building located at 333 W. Colfax Ave, on the corner of Colfax Ave, and Court Street in downtown Denver. The estimated art budget for this site is: $138,000.00. Floor Design Project for Concourse A, Terminal 1, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/9/08 DEADLINE IS TODAY! The Broward Cultural Council Public Art and Design Program is seeking to commission a professional artist or team of artists to create an original integrated floor design for Concourse A of Terminal 1. The artwork will be located in the new Concourse A, a five gate concourse that will be added to Terminal 1 just east of Concourse B. This new facility will provide a security check point area, passenger waiting rooms and concessions to serve the needs of air travelers. The site identified for the project is a circulation area, located at the center axis of Concourse A, which is approximately 450 ft long x 30 ft wide. The selected artist or team of artists must create an original design that offers a unique visual experience for travelers that is welcoming, enlivening, and that enhances the aesthetic appearance of these high-traffic spaces. The floor design must be seamless and require low maintenance. The total budget for the project is not to exceed $500,000. Green Light VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 7/11/08 Days remaining to deadline: 63 A national juried exhibition for young artists with disabilities, ages 16 – 25. 15 Finalists. $60,000 in awards. Sponsored by VSA arts and Volkswagen of America, Inc. MJSA Education Foundation Jewelry Scholarship VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/14/08 Days remaining to deadline: 5 Scholarships for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in jewelry related courses of study. Click VIEW MORE INFO for complete details. Moving Walkway Interactive Art Project for Concourse A, T1, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/9/08 DEADLINE IS TODAY! The Broward Cultural Council Public Art and Design Program is seeking to commission a professional artist or team of artists to create an original interactive artwork that will be integrated into the design of the moving walkway spaces connecting Concourse A to Concourse B in Terminal 1. The artwork will be located in the new Concourse A, a five gate concourse that will be added to Terminal 1 just east of Concourse B. This new facility will provide a security check point area, passenger waiting rooms and concessions to serve the needs of air travelers. The site identified for this project is the moving walkway area located in a 700 ft long x 30 ft wide bridge that connects Concourse A to Concourse B in Terminal 1. Artwork opportunities include a large scale experiential artwork that interacts with passengers riding on the moving walkway creating a unique sensory experience through the use of sound, light, video, or any other creative and innovative manner. The artwork is not limited to any specific surface and must be permanent, low maintenance, and in compliance with safety regulations. The total budget for the project is not to exceed $500,000. San Jose Climate Clock VIEW MORE INFO Entry Deadline: 5/9/08 DEADLINE IS TODAY! Call for Artist Ideas. Climate Clock Project. A public artwork using information and measurement technologies to gather and display climate change data. The Climate Clock Global Initiative is seeking ideas from artist-led teams to create a major artwork entitled Climate Clock, which will measure changes in greenhouse gas levels, and be the first in a series of global projects calling attention to climate change. Climate Clock will be an instrument of long-term measurement and will collect data for 100 years. The artwork will be located in downtown San José, California, Silicon Valley’s city center, and will be a collaboration between an artist-led team composed of artists, international and Silicon Valley engineers and other creative professionals who are working with climate measurement and data visualization. This Climate Clock Ideas Competition is the first stage in a three-stage process that will take the first Climate Clock from vision to reality. The Perfect Fit - Shoes Tell Stories VIEW MORE INFO Fee: $10.00 (Fuller Craft Museum) Entry Deadline: 8/8/08 Days remaining to deadline: 91 Brockton, Massachusetts, once known as the shoe capital of the world, will revive its legacy with The Perfect Fit. Curated by Wendy Tarlow Kaplan, this exhibition will explore how shoes can tell stories, addressing topics such as gender, history, sexuality, race, class, and culture.