Opportunity

We need you to design the T-shirt for this year’s Homecoming T-shirt Swap sponsored by Students Today Alumni Tomorrow and the VCU Alumni Association. The winning design will be produced and handed out to all students, faculty members and active, dues-paying members of the VCU and MCV Alumni Associations who bring a T-shirt from another college to the swap events during the week of Homecoming.

The top 10 designs will be posted on the VCU STAT Facebook page Nov. 25th. The design receiving the most “likes” will be the winner. Finalists will be notified by e-mail so they can encourage votes.

Information

Shirt designs can be any combination of black & GOLD and white and can illustrate the Homecoming theme, “Rockin’ the Black and Gold.”

Submit your design in GIF or JPEG format to STAT@vcu.edu.

Good luck and we can’t wait to see your designs!

Contact

Morgan McDowell
Richmond, VA 23284-3044
tel)  804-828-8191
mcdowellme@vcu.edu by November 24

Opportunity

Art6 gallery would like to offer part-time and full-time non-paid internship positions for credit or non-credit.

Information

Interns receive hands-on experience and resume-building skills in all aspects of Art6
operations, including:

* installation and de-installation of exhibitions and artist relations
* gallery openings and receptions and event planning
* educational programs, tours, and gallery sitting
* fundraising, PR, and marketing
* non-profit gallery administration

Contact

Dan Tassone
P:703.408.9008

Art6 Website:
www.art6.org/

Opportunity

Phil Fritz from Hanover is looking for someone to draw from two pictures.  One is a portrait of a family member, and the other one is of his pet labrador. Both are going to be Christmas’ presents.

Information

Materials: pencil

Size: 11 x 14 approx.

Contact

350-3766.

Opportunity

The Junior Woman’s Club of Williamsburg is hosting the 48th Annual Art on the Square in Williamsburg, VA on Sunday, May 1, 2011.

Information

ART ON THE SQUARE is dedicated to providing an art show that offers original, high quality, handcrafted, and diverse mediums of art.  The proceeds go towards Fine Arts Scholarships awarded to qualified students pursuing an education or career in the visual and/or performing arts.  Proceeds are also donated to visual and performing arts organizations within our community.

This is a juried show.  175 spaces are available. 
Awards will be presented in Fine Art and Fine Craft categories.  The 1st Place winner in each category will receive $200, 2nd Place $100, and 3rd Place $75.  

Requirements

To apply, please send a completed application form, three (3) slides or photographs representative of your current work and a $25 application fee no later than Friday, November 19th, 2010.

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Contact

For more information and to download the application form please visit www.williamsburgjuniors.org or contact Kelly Arne skarne@msn.com.

Opportunity

Exhibition proposals are now being accepted for all of 2012 and the following dates in 2011*:

2/25-3/20:  Helena Davis Gallery
5/27 - 6/19:  Main, Helena Davis and Frable Galleries
8/26 - 9/18:  Main, Helena Davis and Frable Galleries

Information

Submit  your online proposal to artspaceexhibitions@gmail.com by including the information requested in this Online Form in the body of an e-mail, attaching images to this e-mail, and sending application fee to the artspace PayPal e-mail address artspaceorg@gmail.com at the PayPal Send Money Page .

Simply type in the artspace account e-mail, then enter your e-mail address, complete the amount field for $25 (USD), click on the “Personal” tab, click the “Payment owed” field, and then click on “Continue”.  You will proceed to the next step in the process to provide your credit card information.

For more information about exhibiting at artspace review these Exhibition Guidelines .  For a visual layout of the space see the Gallery Floor Plan .

If you prefer to submit a hardcopy proposal, simply print out the online form, mail requested images and information to artspace, Zero E. 4th Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23224.  Digital images are preferred.  Please be sure to include your application fee by check or money order payable to “artspace”.

Requirements

Fill out this online form

Contact

artspaceorg@gmail.com

804.232.6464

Opportunity

Elsewhere is a living museum, site-specific residency program, and creative laboratory set within a former thrift store in downtown Greensboro, NC.  We are now accepting applications for our residency program + community fellowships (for creative artists, scholars, musicians, designers, gardeners, photographers, and beyond), our creative team fellowships, internships, and collaborative retreats for our 2011 season (which runs from march to november).

Information

To learn about all the opportunities, please follow this link

elsewhere2011

Requirements

Most opportunities have a December deadline.

Contact

stephanie sherman
collaborative director
miniaturegolf@elsewhereelsewhere.org
336.491.8268

elsewhere, a living art museum
www.elsewhereelsewhere.org
606 south elm street
greensboro, nc 27406

Opportunity

Central Virginia Waste Management Authority is calling all entries for a fashion show featuring recycled items by VCUarts students. The top 25 pieces submitted will be featured in the fashion show on December 2nd at the Aurora Restaurant, 401 E. Grace Street.

Information

To register email Jordan Starbuck. Enter “recyclable=FASHIONABLE” in the subject line. Enter name, email, cell phone number and major in the body of your email. Registration deadline is November 5th and open to the first 200 registrants. Submissions will be juried on November 16th at the Fine Arts Building, 6PM. Monetary prizes awarded to the 1st and 2nd place winners.

Requirements

November 5 (Registration Deadline)

Contact

For additional information contact Kim Guthrie, kguthri1@vcu.edu.

Opportunity

“Cultural Adornment” is an Interdisciplinary course being offered in the spring through the Fashion Department. There will be 8-10 non-fashion students in addition the the fashion students. Please consider being a part of the unique and impactful project.

Information

Art students will research and develop a minimum of two pieces of ornamentation or accessories for a special project with Child Fund International as well as create a piece of art from their respective discipline. The students will:

· Research a specific global community that is served by Child Fund International.

· Visit (as a group) the Child Fund International offices to better understand their mission and services.

· Receive access to information and assistance with their research from Child Fund International.

· Develop a presentation to their peers on this international community and its culture.

· Create prototypes of their “accessories” which have been inspired by the country, culture and children they are researching.

· Accessories/ornamentation will be auctioned off sometime in May to benefit Child Fund International at an event within the art community.

· Three awards will be given for the best pieces.

Contact

Kimberly Guthrie
Assistant Professor
kguthri1@vcu.edu

Opportunity

Local author is looking for a student to create illustrations for her children’s book

Information

Jody Short needs basic illustrations of dogs for her childrens books. She will only be printing a few copies to take to the school board and the SPCA.

Requirements

Around 6 drawings as soon as possible

Student will be compensated $100 and given credit in the book.

The book is directed  to children between ages 5 and 10

Contact

Contact Jody for more information at jsidle70@comcast.net or call 804-305-9777