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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The Skaftfell & D.R.A. Workshop in autumn 2011 - Iceland

Skaftfell - Center for Visual Art
Austurvegur 42
710 Seydisfjordur
Iceland
Phone: +354 472 1632 / +354 869 5107
Fax: +354 472 1632
skaftfell@skaftfell.is
http://skaftfell.is/en/workshopsseminars/

The workshop is two weeks long.
The workshop is available to groups of 8 undergraduate/graduate students.
The 2011 workshop in October will be lead by Bjorn Roth, professor of the DRA.
Registration deadline: May 2011

The Skaftfell & Dieter Roth Academy Workshop

The core of the workshop is action; going from idea to a finished product in the span of two weeks in the small fishing village of Seydisfjordur located in the narrow East-fjords of Iceland.

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Call for Applications: Master's Programme, Netherlands Film Academy Amsterdam

Postgraduate degree Research and Development, for filmmakers, visual artists and digital media specialists

Netherlands Film and Television Academy
Markenplein 1
1011 MV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Phone: +31.20.5277471
info@masterfilm.nl
http://www.masterfilm.nl

Deadline for Application: 15 April 2011

Start of next course: 1 January 2012

Are you a talented filmmaker, visual artist, digital media specialist, journalist... or in any other way involved with moving images?

Would you like the time, space and support to undertake your own artistic research project? Are you ready to reflect on your vision and presuppositions about the nature, boundaries and potentials of the art and the industry? Do you want to contribute to the innovation of your profession?

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Art in Odd Places 2011, Manhattan, call for artist proposals

Art in Odd Places 2011: RITUAL
Open call for Artist Proposals

Art in Odd Places (AIOP) invites artists working across disciplines to
propose projects for its seventh installment. Taking place from October 1 to
10, 2011, along 14th Street from Avenue C to the Hudson River in New York
City, we encourage proposals that explore this location's rich history,
configuration, and heterogeneous communities. The theme for the upcoming
edition of AiOP is RITUAL including Ceremony, Habituation, Myth, Obsession,
Liturgy, and it will be informed by propositions on the sacred and profane
in everyday actions of people in public space.

In the contemporary moment, the idea of ritual is a highly provocative
concept. It is most commonly linked to the set of actions in religious

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Art Metropole, Toronto, seeks Executive Director

Art Metropole is seeking an Executive Director with vision who will lead the
organization in an exciting period of renewal. Art Metropole is an
internationally renowned artist-run centre that promotes the appreciation
and importance of conceptually based art. Founded by General Idea in 1974,
Art Metropole fosters a dynamic network of artist-initiated publishing in
any media, especially those formats pre-disposed to sharing and circulation.
Art Metropole specializes in the contextualization and dissemination of
artist's books, multiples, and related materials with an emphasis on
innovative formats and emergent technologies.

The Executive Director will help shape and implement an expanded vision of
Art Metropole's role as a prominent advocate and distributor of concept

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Printed Matter, Manhattan, seeks Executive Director

Job title: Executive Director, Printed Matter, Inc.
Permanent full time position, beginning July 1, 2011, or no later than
September 15, 2011
Salary: To be determined, based on current role and prior experience

Printed Matter is seeking an ambitious, visionary Executive Director who is
eager to build on Printed Matter's history and achievements. The successful
candidate will have excellent leadership and interpersonal skills and an
ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and artists; an
international perspective and network; a solid focus on contemporary artists
and publishing; the ability and the aspiration and courage to discourse with
all stakeholders in the art world. This position is also the leading

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The Wassaic Project seeks summer interns

The Wassaic Project is currently seeking 5 summer interns to work in
Wassaic, NY and NYC.

ABOUT
Work with a group of young, passionate artists and curators at The Wassaic
Project, a vibrant multidisciplinary arts organization in Wassaic, NY and
New York City. Programming interns learn about aspects of curating and
producing an art exhibition and arts and music festival, from curating,
press, marketing, event planning, exhibition hanging, gallery management and
more. Because The Wassaic Project is a small, young organization, interns
have a unique opportunity to contribute to the long-term identity of the
organization and take on substantial responsibility. Interns have the
chance to manage their own projects and will work on our spring benefit, the

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Folk Tales/Plays Wanted for Edinburgh Fringe Festival

The Luna Playhouse Theatre Company is participating in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year. We are doing two shows. One of these will be a production aimed at Families/Children and will consist of folk tales or short, suitable plays from the various ethnic cultures of Los Angeles.
We have an Armenian and a Japanese one already. So if you know of any Central American, Korean, Persian, Filipino, Chinese, East Indian (etc.) piece that we can stage (with minimum props and scenery- it's a long way to Edinburgh) please contact us as soon as possible.

Aramazd Stepanian (818) 450-4801

from LA Culture Net

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Job Opening: H.S. Choir and Theater Director(s)

Choir and theater director(s) sought by West Valley community high school.
We are an innovative and pluralistic Jewish high school that is looking to fill the positions of theater director and choir director with either one or two high-spirited, creative and entrepreneurial artist/educators. The ideal candidate/s would not only have experience teaching, and possess a mastery of their discipline, but would also have knowledge of, and interest in, Jewish culture, history and ritual. We are looking for someone who is both grounded in tradition and open to experimentation and collaboration.
If you are interested in being part of our school, and helping us grow and expand our arts department, please send you information to Benny Ferdman at: bferdman@faculty.ncjhs.org

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Call for Entries-Valley Artist Studio Tour

San Fernando Valley artists are invited to submit their work for
consideration for the Valley Artists Studio Tour (VAST) 2011.

During the weekend of October 1st and 2nd, 2011, the public will be
invited to visit local artists' studios, meet the valley's many
fine artists, and purchase their work.

This will be a ticketed event with proceeds going to local arts programs
sponsored by the San Fernando Valley Arts Council.

Tour hours will be from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on both days.

A reception for the artists will take place on Saturday, October 1st
from 7:00 to 9:00 pm This event will allow the public to mingle with the
artists while enjoying live music and refreshments. A group exhibition
will be open to the public a week prior to the tour.

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VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CINEMA STUDIES AT OBERLIN COLLEGE

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CINEMA STUDIES

The Cinema Studies Program at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time non-continuing faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences. Appointment to this position will be for a term of one year, with the possibility of renewal for an additional year, beginning fall 2011, and will carry the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor.

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