Opportunities
Posted 11/6/09
Art Calendar Announces its 2010 Self-Portrait Cover Contest
Art Calendar, the business magazine for visual artists, announces its 2010 Self-Portrait Cover Contest. The contest, which runs today through December 11, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. EST, is free to enter, features $750 in gift certificates provided by the contest sponsor, Blick Art Materials, and gives one talented artist the opportunity to have their artwork featured on the cover of the March 2010 issue of Art Calendar.
The first place winner will receive a $500 gift certificate to Blick Art Materials, have their artwork featured on the cover of the March 2010 issue of Art Calendar, and will be interviewed by one of the Art Calendar editors for a one-page profile.
The second place winner will receive a $150 gift certificate to Blick Art Materials and the third place winner will receive a $100 gift certificate to Blick Art Materials. Both the second and third place finalists will have a half-page profile with an image of their work and a short biography about them inside the March 2010 issue of Art Calendar.
The contest will be juried by a panel comprised of Art Calendar staff and contributing writers and the winners will be notified by December 15, 2009.
Only electronic submissions made through www.ArtCalendar.com/CoverContest2010 will be accepted. No photographs, slides or CDs sent by mail to Art Calendar will be eligible. There is a limit of one entry per person.
Further contest rules and details can be found at www.ArtCalendar.com/CoverContest2010
Posted 9/11/09
Open House Event at the Artisan Resource Center
November 20, 21, and 22: The Artisan Resource Center is a complex of artist and artisan studios that has existed since the 1980s. The Annual Open House brings 800-1000 visitors each year, and it is a great opportunity to network with fellow artists, arts enthusiasts, and patrons of the arts in the community. This year's theme will be "Multiple Personalities."
http://www.artisanresourcecenter.net