Opportunity

Register for the Juried Fine Arts Exhibition.

Information

Registration will take place on Tuesday, March 22, between 10 and 4.

Where to register and drop off work:
- Students in Painting and Printmaking, Sculpture, and Craft departments should register in the lobby of the Fine Arts Building.
- Students in all other departments should register and drop off work at the Anderson Gallery.

Exhibition dates: March 31 - April 17

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Requirements

Eligibility: All undergraduate students who are taking fine art studio courses in the School of the Arts. Eligible students may submit up to 3 works for consideration

All works must be ready to install, including works on paper. Paint must be dry.

Video work should be submitted on a disc as a low-res QuickTime (MPEG) file.

Contact

Anderson Gallery
804-828-1522

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

VCU Dining Services is now accepting design submissions for the 2011 Official VCU Coffee Mug.

Information

Creators of the chosen designs will receive a $250 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble @ VCU and 50 free coffee refills. Entry forms and contest guidelines are available on the VCU Dining Services website at www.bsv.vcu.edu/vcufood/

Requirements

Submission deadline is Thursday, March 31. Art files must be submitted electronically.

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Contact

Rebecca Jones at jonesrj@vcu.edu or Melissa Leake at leake-melissa@aramark.com
804.828.3615

Opportunity

The VCU Intercultural Festival is looking for student artists and photographers to submit work for the 2011 VCU Intercultural Festival Art Exhibition! The Art Exhibition will take place on Saturday April 9th, 2011.

Information

An official VCU tradition, the VCU Intercultural Festival celebrates cultural diversity. It is an all day outdoor festival which involves over 30 different VCU cultural student organizations and attracts not only the VCU and Richmond community.

Requirements

Submission deadline: April 1st, Artwork due in the University Student Commons Office of Multicultural Student Affairs at 5pm

You may submit up to 5 pieces, only 2-d work accepted; all work must be able to be hung.

More information and submission form can be found here

Contact

icf.programming@gmail.com

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

The Royal Academy of Arts is now open for submission to the annual Summer Exhibition, a unique celebratory showcase for art of all styles and media.

Information

Any artist can submit paintings, sculpture, photography, prints, architectural models, film or artist’s books by completing a form before 15 March 2011.

Over 12,000 works are submitted for consideration every year and around 1200 are exhibited.

The Academy seeks to encourage a diverse range of artists to enter and, as a result, well over 100 artists are included every year who have not previously exhibited in the Summer Exhibition. The show provides an unrivaled opportunity for exhibitors to sell their work and have it seen by over 200,000 visitors during its three-month run; all artists are strongly encouraged to enter work that is available for sale.

Requirements

Submission deadline: March 15th 2011

An artist may enter a maximum of two works for the consideration of the judges, for a handling charge of 25.00 GBP per work.

Information and the entry form can be downloaded from http://www.royalacademy.org.uk

Contact

Enquiries should be emailed to summerexhibition@royalacademy.org.uk

Opportunity

9WG Studios, a new production studio, on West Grace Street is looking for artists to exhibit their work in the their studios for First Friday.

Information

There is no commission fee charged to show the work, and artwork stays up for two months. Students are welcome to show their artwork and bring people by the studio at anytime.

For more information on 9WG go to http://www.9wgstudios.com/

Contact

For more information email or call

Erin Barrett

erin@9wgstudios.com
(804) 225-9510

Opportunity

Page Bond Gallery is looking for a highly motivated individual for an internship position.

Information

One non-paid internship position is available at Page Bond Gallery. Internships may be available for course credit.

Requirements

Schedule can vary, interns will be required to work 2 -3 Saturdays per month

Please send resume, statement of intent, and availability to

Allison Fiebert, Assistant Director

page@pagebond gallery

804.359.3633

more information about the position can be found here

Contact

www.pagebondgallery.com