The Gardiner Museum is pleased to announce the inaugural $10,000 RBC Emerging Artist People’s Choice Award. A panel of experts nominated five outstanding young Canadian artists, they are - Eliza Au of Richmond, BC, Jeremy Hatch of Bozeman, MT (originally from Vancouver, BC), Xanthe Isbister of Medicine Hat, AB, Alwyn O’Brien of Salt Spring Island, BC and Annie Yung of Montreal, PQ. This award provides each artist with the opportunity to showcase new work created specifically for the competition.
The Clay Gallery, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, announces their National Ceramic Cup Competition. This juried cup exhibition embraces a wide spectrum of cup forms both sculptural and utilitarian. • The Show is open to all artists who are residents of and working in the United States. • All work is expected to be predominately made in clay. • All work accepted must be available for sale during the exhibition. • Each piece of work is limited to 15 pounds and must not exceed 30 inches in all dimensions. • Work entered should not be so fragile that shipment or public display is potentially harmful to the work or the viewer. • Work must be properly prepared and presented for display. • Work selected by the juror MUST be the work displayed at the Cups of Fire Exhibition Each entrant may submit up to three (3) pieces of work with one digital image per piece for consideration by the juror. Images must be of current work and representative of work the artist plans to exhibit at the show. Entry fee. Awards Cash awards will include the following:- Best of Show: $500.00 Second place: $300.00 Third place: $150.00 5 Honorable Mentions:$100.00 Each Application Deadline November 1st, 2011 Website link to entry and more information: https://www.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=761 Clay Gallery: Cups of Fire - National Ceramic Cup Competition 335 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, MI 48105 ATTN: COF-Y. K. Lee |
| You're Invited to The Banff Centre's Information Presentation for Artists in Toronto The Banff Centre invites you to attend an informal presentation on Saturday, June 18 in Toronto about our upcoming program and residency opportunities for artists. More information Saturday, June 18 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon Miss Lou's Room Harbourfront Centre 235 Queens Quay West Toronto Map The Banff Centre offers dozens of programs in performing, literary, Aboriginal, visual, media arts, and music for artists in all stages of their careers. Come find out more about The Banff Centre’s unique professional development opportunities and learn about our inspiring programs. Please RSVP to Ben at ben_archer@banffcentre.ca Hope to see you there! | |||
