AMP connects artists and behind-the-scenes collaborators of all genres, including musicians, painters, performance artists, writers, dancers, and many more, with resources, opportunities, and personal connections. Many AMPers also provide free temporary lodging for other members. With thousands of members in 86 countries, AMP enthusiastically and energetically builds bridges between artists, audiences, and producers through our website, as well as at AMP-hosted parties and multimedia events worldwide. AMP is free to join. The only 'cost' is your energy and enthusiasm in building a global artistic community and helping fellow artists.
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CALL FOR CHILDREN'S STORYTELLERS & PERFORMERS

The 6th Annual Leimert Park Book Fair takes place on Saturday, June 30th in Leimert Park, CA! We are seeking exciting storytellers and literary-oriented performers for the Children's Village. Performances can be dance, music, puppetry, magic, etc. as long as it promotes literacy.

If you are interested in joining us, please send links to your work, pics, proposals to Nina Womack, Children's Village Coordinator at ninawomack1@yahoo.com or transmedia360@gmail.com for immediate consideration.

Thanks!

Nina Womack, Children's Village Coordinator
www.leimertparkbookfair.com

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Lawndale Artist Studio Program Call for Applications (Deadline: May 25, 2012)

Lawndale Art Center
4912 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
t +17135285858
f +17137135284140
dnance@lawndaleartcenter.org
http://www.lawndaleartcenter.org/

http://www.lawndaleartcenter.org/studio-program/application12-13.shtml

Lawndale is pleased to announce the seventh year of the Lawndale Artist Studio Program. The program is part of Lawndale's ongoing commitment to support the creation of contemporary art by Gulf Coast area artists. With an emphasis on emerging practices, the program will provides three artists with non-residential studio space on the third floor of the Lawndale Art Center at 4912 Main Street in the heart of Houston's Museum District.

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2012 Getty Multicultural Undergraduate Internships

Since 1993, the Getty Foundation's Multicultural Undergraduate Internship program has provided full-time work opportunities to more than 2,200 undergraduates, exposing them to careers in the arts. Aiming to increase diversity in and provide support for Los Angeles-area museums and visual arts organizations, the program provides funding for internships at these organizations. The Foundation's support enables organizations to host students in full-time, paid internships for ten weeks during the summer.

Eligibility

Students must:

Be of African American, Asian, Latino/Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Islander descent;

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Registrar Position Available - Fine Art Photography Gallery, Los Angeles

Gallery Registrar / Art Preparator Position:

Fine Art Photography gallery seeks full-time Registrar / Art Preparator / Installer:

Responsibilities:

* Oversees all administrative aspects of inventory control,
included but not limited to cataloguing incoming/outgoing
inventory, generating condition reports, data entry (ArtSystems
software), coordinating outgoing and incoming consignments, and
domestic as well as international shipping arrangements through FedEx.
* Image capture and management for the gallery database.
* Packing framed or unframed artwork for shipment which may
include the construction of crates and boxes.
* Coordinating and procuring supplies and services from outside
vendors.
* Exhibition preparation and installation included, but not

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Silence (outsider found object sculpture)

Silence (outsider found object sculpture)

I use the piano keys to create the rhythm of human interaction, and the spray painted headphones for concept, there at the top of the Kabbalistic Tree of Life. The Filament bulbs and hardware draw the viewer in and give the work its fuctionality.

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Summer Academy Traunkirchen 2012: Call for Applications

Summer Academy Traunkirchen
Verein Sommerakademie Traunkirchen
Ortsplatz 1
A-4801 Traunkirchen
Austria
t +43 664 166 3813
office@sommerakademie-traunkirchen.com
http://www.sommerakademie-traunkirchen.com

Application Deadline is July 15, 2010 with rolling admissions.

The Deadline for the scholarship application is April 13, 2012.

Summer Academy Traunkirchen 2012: Call for Applications

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A to Z Grantwriting Arts and Education Newsletter April 2012

Thanks to Linda Vallejo for posting this on LA Culture Net.

A to Z GRANTWRITING ARTS AND EDUCATION NEWSLETTER

APRIL 2012

FEDERAL FUNDING SOURCES IN A VARIETY OF TOPICS

Federal Grants Wire http://www.federalgrantswire.com/

Grants.gov http://www.grants.gov/

FirstGov http://www.firstgov.gov/Business/Nonprofit.shtml#resources

FundsNet http://www.fundsnetservices.com/

Arts and Culture

National Endowment for the Arts - http://www.nea.gov/

State Arts Agencies - http://www.nasaa-arts.org/new/nasaa/aoa/aoa_contents.shtml

Artdeadline - http://artdeadline.com/

Art Deadlines List - http://artdeadlineslist.com

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Rogue Artists Ensemble Seeks Stage Manager, ASM (LA)

Rogue Artists Ensemble seeking Stage Manager and Assistant Stage Manager.

The Los Angeles art-collective Rogue Artists Ensemble is seeking a STAGE MANAGER and ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER for the re-mount of their project D is for Dog this summer. D is for Dog opens Friday, June 8th at the Hudson Theatre and will run for 9 weeks total, including a 3-week run as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Final performance on Sunday, August 5th.

About D is for Dog:

In the seemingly innocent home of the Rogers family, life is like a 1950s sitcomâ€"or is it? All is not as perfect as it seems. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and their two darling children, Dick and Jane, must face their history and identity before it is too late, with only mysterious phone calls and a forbidden book as clues.

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Opportunity for Dance Companies and Choreographers - Los Angeles

helpdeskla@pentacle.org
feliciar@pentacle.org

http://www.pentacle.org

*Calling all Los Angeles Area dance companies and choreographers*

*Pentacle** announces the fourth cycle of **HELP DESK/L.A.**

*JULY 1, 2012—June 30, 2013*

*Proposals now being accepted*

*Deadline April 30th, 2012*

*Join Help Desk/L.A. and build an infrastructure that will enable you to do
what you love to do most…*

*CREATE DANCE!*

*For more information, please visit: *

*http://pentacle.org/ads/helpdesk/hdla_03_19_12.html*

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Worldwide deadline reminder: jobs, scholarships, competitions, residencies, exhibitions

From e-artnow, sponsored by AC Institute

JOBS (ACADEMICS, ARTISTS, CURATORS):

Fachhochschule Kőln: Professur Designtheorie und -forschung - Kőln, Germany.
Deadline: April 12, 2012
http://www.verwaltung.fh-koeln.de/aktuelles/2012/03/verw_msg_04734.html

Curatorial Assistant at Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales. UK.
Deadline: April 13, 2012
http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/jobs/

Museumsdirektor/in - Berlin - Georg-Kolbe-Museum. Germany.
Deadline: April 13, 2012
http://www.georg-kolbe-museum.de/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12.02.10-Kol...

Director of the Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany.
Deadline: April 13, 2012
http://www.hannover.de/data/download/lhh/buerger/stellen/2012/41_4_direk...

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