It’s that time again…
Other places to find yourself some deadly deadline action:
- CaFE – Call For Entry site: check out the site and sign up for email updates. America focused. (*** I’ve given up posting from their newsletter – it’s just too long…)
- Sign up to the benchpeg newsletter, professional jewellery news, delivered weekly. Britain focused.
- Klimt02. Newsletter. Epic site. Enough said.
- Snag’s Springboard – you can get that in an RSS feed, so each new entry will come straight to you. America focused.
*** This month’s new additions ***
Seattle Metals Guild 19th Annual Northwest Jewelry and Metals Symposium: Continuum. Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA. Saturday Oct 18 2014, 9:00am. I’ll be there – get amongst it!
Gallery 110 CALL FOR ART – International! 5th Annual Juried Exhibition February 5 – 28, 2015. Deadline for entries October 22, 2014.
“The next JMGA conference will be in Sydney in 2015 and the call for Papers is out” – Due October 27.
“GIA is accepting scholarship applications online for its 2015 Gemology and Jewelry Manufacturing Arts programs” (Quote from SNAG Springboard). Deadline October 31st, 2014
*** Haptic InterFace – Conference/event at the Wearables Lab (a research hub at the Academy of Fine Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University.”) “Please submit images of your work (max 10), a short biography and a covering letter stating why you wish to be involved not later than 1st November 2014.”
*** SNAG’s Uniques sale – 2014 edition. Deadlines November 1st or when all 40 SNAG slots are filled. Get in quick!
*** Naughty Narrative:Lives Revealed – 18 years or older. “A concurrent exhibition during ECU’s Material Topics Symposium.” Deadline 11:59 pm EST November 7th, 2014.
15th Biennial International Juried Enamel Exhibition &11th International Juried Student Exhibition. Submission Deadline: November 12, 2014.
*** 2015 CVG Show. “A juried art competition with over $9,500 in cash & purchase awards for artists in Washington State.” Submission Deadline: November 17, 2014.
Preziosa Young 2015. “Worldwide goldsmiths, silversmiths, designers, artists, professionals, students, may submit their candidature, provided that they are not older than 35 years at the end of 2014. The selected artists (6 to 10) will be invited to take part to PREZIOSA Exhibition in Florence.” Deadline: 15 Nov 2014.
Material Matters: Process to Product. Juror Mariah Lee Ross, with the exhbition to be “held in conjunction with East Carolina University’s Material Topics Symposium. The exhibition will be housed at the Greenville Museum of Art, from January 16th – 22nd.” Deadline November 21, 2014.
*** Influence: “is an exhibition in which artists pay tribute to their mentors and/or someone who was pivotal to their artistic development.” In conjunction with the annual ECU Symposium. Entry deadline: November 24, 2014.
*** Four Hands are Better Than Two: An Exhibition of Collaborative Artwork, in conjunction with the annual ECU Symposium. Entry deadline: November 24, 2014.
*** Handcrafted. “Maria V. Howard Arts Center in Rocky Mount, NC. Open to all U.S. artists 18 years of age or older working in ceramics, fiber, glass, metal, wood, or paper.” Juror – Gwynne Rukenbrod. Entry deadline (materials due via post on a CD): November 24, 2014.
Art Jewelry Today 4. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. is calling for images for their new publication. Email me for the address to contact them for a submission form. Submission deadline for all materials is December 1, 2014.
*** Impact. “The Brookline Arts Center (BAC) invites student jewelry and metalsmithing artists to submit work that demonstrates the relationship between heritage and innovation. IMPACT will be held onsite in conjunction with the 2015 Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) Conference May 20-23, 2015.” This opportunity closes on January 4th, 2015.
*** The Power And The Beauty. At the gallery Alchemy 9.2.5., Boston. Deadline for application: 1/30/15
The Emerging Artist Platform Award + The Emerging Writer Platform Award from Sienna Gallery. Submission start October 1st, entries due Jan 31st, 2015.
Call for Entries: Mindful: Exploring Mental Health through Art. Exhibition at the Society for Contemporary Craft in Pittsburgh, submission proposals due Feb 1st, 2015.
CAST: “We are seeking high quality images of cast jewelry and objects.” Authors Jen Townsend and Renee Zettle-Sterling (SNAG President Renee and board member Jen) are calling for images of cast pieces, as well as the casting process. Application dates: Aug 1, 2014 – Feb 1, 2015.
Cooperation Garnish. “Metalsmith and jewelry artists are asked to form two-person working partnerships. Each pairing should consist of a maker who self-describes as “traditional,” the other self-describing as using nontraditional materials and/or decidedly current techniques. In essence: 2 diverse approaches should be clearly evident in the resulting work.” Deadline: Feb 15, 2015.
*** Call for papers craft+design enquiry Issue 8 (2016) ‘Global Parallels: Production and Craft in Fashion and Industrial Design Industries.’ Expressions of Interest close on 30 April 2015.
American Society of Jewelry Historians, scholarship award competition, for current and recent graduate students. Deadline June 15, 2015
Radiant Pavilion. Melbourne. 1st – 6th September, 2015. I can’t explain this incredible event in one line, just go to the website. Or Klimt02.
Rolling + Undated Opportunities
*** New Jewelry Artist Studio and Gallery seeks work. Paul Bierker: “I am opening a new state of the art production gallery in Pittsburgh PA… I am hoping to find new candidates to showcase in this location… I seek various styles with renewable materials as a big plus. Please message me here [Crafthaus] or send info to Paul (AT) Paulmichaeldesign.com. Pittsburgh Artists are STRONGLY encouraged to send work.
Artist in Residence in the Industrial Monument Jakob Bengel – Idar-Oberstein, Germany. 1-3 month residency for jewellers in the factory, including stipend and accommodation! Looks amazing.
Assistantships, Residencies, Volunteering & Employment at Touchstone Center for Crafts, Farmington, PA.
PORTFOLIO AND EXHIBITION PROPOSALS FOR LINCOLN CENTER ART GALLERIES – entry via CaFE, but instructions on the linked site (hint, scroll down).
The Peoria Art Guild. “Currently accepting submissions, and are sending out a call to artists, around the world and at all stages in their careers, to submit their portfolios for consideration.”
Commissioners’ Choice Invitational Lone Tree Arts Center.– entry via CaFE, but instructions on the linked site (hint, scroll down).
Contemporary Metal in Perth have updated their class timetable and there is some great stuff on offer. Check it!
Tributaries: Call for entries. The Metal Museum, in Memphis, has an ongoing call for exhibitions from emerging and mid-career artists. First deadline Feb 2013, for upcoming shows, and they keep applications on file for 2 years.
The Imperial Centre for the Arts + Sciences in North Carolina have a permanent exhibition call out, with shows booked 2-3 years in advance.
And finally
There’s this Art Prize Website for Aussie artists, where you can sign up for regular updates.