AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Are you an artist of any kind with a project with a POSITIVE message? Is your art meant to INSPIRE and UPLIFT people or change the consciousness of the world in some way?

Want to meet talented, like-minded artists with creative visions as grand as yours?

Rather not keep the creative flame going all on your own? Want help backing up your vision with action through the support of others?

If yes, I WANT TO MEET YOU!

CONSULTING OPPORTUNITY – LATINO/CENTRAL AMERICAN COMMUNITY LIAISON
Posting Date: February 11, 2011

LATINO/CENTRAL AMERICAN COMMUNITY LIAISON
The Ford Theatre Foundation seeks a dynamic arts professional to serve as a freelance Community Liaison with extensive knowledge of and connections within the Latino/Central American communities of Los Angeles County to join its Community Bridges team. Serving as an ambassador of the Ford, the Community Liaison will utilize his/her community relationships to strategize and implement best methods to increase participation in Ford programming.

QUALIFICATIONS

CONSULTING OPPORTUNITY – SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITY LIAISON
Posting Date: February 11, 2011

SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITY LIAISON
The Ford Theatre Foundation seeks a dynamic arts professional to serve as a freelance Community Liaison with extensive knowledge of and connections within the South Asian communities of Los Angeles County to join its Community Bridges team. Serving as an ambassador of the Ford, the Community Liaison will utilize his/her community relationships to strategize and implement best methods to increase participation in Ford programming.

QUALIFICATIONS

Posting Date: February 11, 2011

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY LIAISON
The Ford Theatre Foundation seeks a dynamic arts professional to serve as a freelance Community Liaison with extensive knowledge of and connections within the African and African American communities of Los Angeles County to join its Community Bridges team. Serving as an ambassador of the Ford, the Community Liaison will utilize his/her community relationships to strategize and implement best methods to increase participation in Ford programming.

QUALIFICATIONS

Share Your Talent and Brighten the Futures of Inner-City Youth as a Paid Theatre Of Hearts/Youth First Artist/Mentor

Theatre Of Hearts/Youth First (TOHYF) is a 501(c)3 community-based organization whose mission is to prevent and intervene in youth violence by involving underserved, low-income youth and their families in extended, high quality, standards-based, multidisciplinary arts educational workshops. We are now selecting experienced artists in various disciplines to teach Theatre Of Hearts/Youth First Artist-In-Residence Program interactive arts workshops to at-risk youth ages 4-18 at schools, probation facilities, and community-based sites in Los Angeles County and Orange County.

We Are Back!

THE UNCOMFORTABLE ZONES OF FUN
experiments in experience/participation performance

The Underground Hit! CRITIC'S CHOICE: East Bay Express

Frank Moore, world-known shaman performance artist, will conduct improvised passions of musicians, actors, dancers, and audience members in a laboratory setting to create altered realities of fusion beyond taboos. Bring your passions and musical instruments and your senses of adventure and humor. Other than that, ADMISSION IS FREE! (But donations will be accepted.)

Friday, February 25, 2011
8pm

TEMESCAL ARTS CENTER
511 48th Street
Oakland, CA 94609-2058

For more information
Call: 510-526-7858
email: fmoore@eroplay.com
http://www.eroplay.com/events.html
http://www.temescalartscenter.org/

Sponsor a free concert in your neighborhood! Deadline to apply is March 2

Journalists who work in the arts or media convergence can apply for a fellowship.

The Clore Leadership Programme aims to shape emerging creative leaders in the arts through in-depth of about 20 people a year.

The fellowship, which lasts seven months, includes a 3-month work placement, training courses, mentoring and coaching. Fellows will also attend a residential course in Kent, England from September 12 to 23, 2011.

Fellows must have at least five years experience and be able to demonstrate leadership and knowledge/experience in the cultural sector. Candidates from outside the UK can apply for the International Scholarships on the Clore Leadership Programme as well as for unfunded fellowships.

This Spring, the Tubman-Mahan Art Gallery of The Center for Green Urbanism, located at 3938 Benning Road, NE in Washington, DC, will begin selling unique, one-of-a-kind artist greeting cards printed on or made of recycled paper and from eco-friendly materials. Handmade original art cards or cards highlighting original photography (by the submitter) featuring nature, landscapes, etc. are welcomed. Each card must be a small work of original art.

We will consider cards on consignment OR wholesale orders. Card submissions will be juried. A limited number of artists will be selected.

If interested, please send the following to the address below:

-up to 3 card samples in clear, plastic sleeves
-a description of the paper and materials used for each card submitted