Opportunity

Call for Entries: Open to all artists 18 years or older working or living in Virginia, Maryland, DC, Delaware, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia

Information

Exhibition Theme: “BITE: identity and humor” asks artists to use irony, sarcasm, and wit to shed light on issues of personal struggle in mainstream society. Artists are asked to create and share work that challenges historical, societal, and cultural norms that dictate expectations of who we are supposed to be. The selected work does not have to be “funny” as much as insightful.

BITE will be presented at Greater Reston Arts Center located in Reston Town Center, a busy commercial and residential district in Northern Virginia

Requirements

Deadline: March 31, 2011

Online Application

• Non-refundable application fee: $10 GRACE member, $35 non-member
• 10 works or 3 videos (see special note regarding new media)
• Resume
• Artist’s statement
• Link to Artist’s website (optional)

Contact

Greater Reston Arts Center

703.471.9242

www.restonarts.org

Opportunity

Mickey Cash, a singer songwriter and 2nd cousin of Johnny Cash, is working on a new Cash family project that will include a video to be released nationally.

Information

Mickey Cash is looking for a student qualified in the video production field and possibly musicians to assist in the production of the video.

Contact

Contact Mickey Cash for more information.

mickeycashband@live.com

Opportunity

International Call to Artists, Architects + Designers

Information

The BECA Foundation is pleased to present the following exhibition opportunity to two separate artists, architects or designers to each exhibit new works of art or design at New Studio A.D. located at 312 Rosemont Ave NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Duos, groups or collectives may also submit their work for review as one body of work.)

Requirements

Submission deadline is February 24, 2011

Two separate artists, architects or designers will be selected by BECA Foundation directors + advisors to receive the exhibition opportunity from April 1 – 14, 2011 with an opening reception on April 1, 2011 from 5 – 8pm during Albuquerque’s First Friday ArtsCrawl. The space allocated for the exhibition is 650 sqft (60 sq meters) with a ceiling height of 14 feet (4.3 meters) allowing the exhibition to fill a full 9,100 cubic feet (258 meters cubed) of viewing space. Each of those two selected will be allocated either the front or rear areas of the exhibition space for the exhibition of their individual work and each of those two selected will receive a stipend of $250 for the exhibition of their work. Submitted works are not required to conform to any particular medium, style, theme or concept. Accepted works and mediums include but are not limited to: site-specific installations, painting, sculpture, mixed-media, drawing, printmaking, fiber, textiles, illustration, digital art, photography, video/new media, film, performance art, music and sound focused works, 3D animation, graphic design, product design, furniture design, haute couture fashion + accessories, architectural interventions/designs and functional art, etc.  In other words, all creative culminations are welcome.

more information and submission guidelines can be found at http://www.becaicad.org/artist-designer-submissions.php

Contact

becafoundation@gmail.com

Opportunity

What’s New + What’s Next in Contemporary Art + Design

The purpose of ‘NEXT’ is to discover and highlight the best in the next wave of contemporary art + design.  For this exhibition, The BECA Foundation will be enlisting the input of art + design enthusiasts from around the world.  Two artists or designers from each of the four categories listed above will be selected by international public vote resulting in a total of 8 artists and/or designers being featured in the physical group exhibition, ‘NEXT’ presented by BECA: Bridge for Emerging Contemporary Art in Albuquerque, NM.

Information

International Call to Artists, Architects + Designers from all countries.  We’re seeking what’s new + what’s next in the following categories

1.       Film/Video/Sound/3D Animation

2.       Design (graphic design, interactive design, furniture + related accessories, lighting, haute couture, body adornments, architecture, etc.)

3.       Two Dimensional Works (drawings, paintings, prints, photography, illustration, digital art)

4.       Three Dimensional Works (installation, sculpture, textiles or any combination of these or the above)

Requirements

**Limited amount of submissions accepted – ‘Pay What You Can’ submission fee - receive deadline is 8pm, MST on January 23, 2011 or until full, whichever comes first**

More information and submissions can be found at http://www.becaicad.org/artist-designer-submissions.php

Opportunity

Why should you submit your script to Scriptapalooza?

-Grand Prize: $10,000
-All the reading is done by 90 production companies
-Entertainment Weekly Magazine calls us ‘One of the Best’
-We promote the winners, runners-up, finalists and semifinalists for a full year
-We are considered one of the best screenplay competitions by agents, managers and producers
-Endorsed by Robert McKee, Author of STORY

Information

Scriptapalooza’s goal: to seek out that storyteller and honor their script with a grand prize of $10,000. Each year dozens of production companies and literary representatives sign on as participants to read our winners, resulting in many scripts being optioned or outright bought.

Requirements

early DEADLINE Jan 5th

www.scriptapalooza.com

Contact

323.654.5809
info@scriptapalooza.com