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 Mail Art (deadline extended to Friday, June 11!)

International Mail Art Exhibit: In Honor and Memory of Judith A. Hoffberg

Armory Center for the Arts
Caldwell Gallery
145 N. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, CA
Exhibition Dates: June 27–August 22, 2010
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 26th, 7-9pm
Submissions Due: June 11th
Website: http://www.armoryarts.org/epk/mail

Submissions are due next Friday, June 4th, and can be sent via postal mail or email. Submissions are pouring in from all over the planet. This is shaping up to be an extraordinary show, and we'd love for you to be part of it.

All art sent through the mail needs to be sent unwrapped, unless the envelope/wrapping is part of the piece.

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Non-Profit Art Center looking for Printmaker Art Instructor (Los Angeles, CA)

We nurture gifted artists with developmental disabilities. Our success is due to the chemistry between the Artists and Art Instructors who use their personal artmaking process to guide our artists through their projects.

We are looking for individuals who:
1.Are technically skilled, but not obsessed with it.
2.Can think outside the box with projects
3.Is intuitive and creative
4.Has an extensive portfolio and strong work ethic
5.Loves contemporary art and has a strong knowledge of contemporary artists.
6.Has patience
7.Loves working with people and is comfortable with adults with Developmental Disabilities
8.Can take initiative with projects

The following skills are required:

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LAAFA FINE ART SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION (Los Angeles / deadline August 9

LAAFA is offering Contemporary Representational Art Scholarships for the Fall 2010 Quarter starting October 4th. Contemporary Representational Art includes figures, still life and landscapes.

* Biography: List all previous art training, and include any honors and awards received, and/or exhibitions in which you have participated. Let us know your desired career path, and how you heard about LAAFA. (For new applicants only.)

* Letters of Recommendation: Provide 2 letters of recommendation from current or previous art instructors. (For new applicants only.)

* Portfolio Submission: 5 two-dimensional images in a *.jpg or *.tif format should be sent on CD or as an email attachment, along with your scholarship application. (Full details on application.)

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Exchange radical moments! Call for proposals (deadline September 30)

Exchange radical moments! Call for proposals
Deadline: 30 September 2010

Die Fabrikanten
Promenade 15
4020 Linz, Austria
+43 732 795684-0
moments@fabrikanten.at
http://www.fabrikanten.at

http://exchangeradicalmoments.wordpress.com

Exchange radical moments!

Exchange Radical Moments! is a brand new Europe-wide Live Art festival. It will take place simultaneously in cities across Europe on 11 November 2011 (11.11.11). The various events will consist of encounters, site-specific interventions, experiments in social practice, public interventions, performances and live acts.

Calling for Ideas and proposals

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Call for Submissions, all media (Ridgecrest, CA / deadline August 31)

Media: All.
Deadline: Aug 31

International but must be present for installation and take-down.

Show and sell work in museum visited by all ages.

No fee/10-15 (CD or email), appl, list, statement, etc.

Andrea Pelch
Maturango Museum
100 E Las Flores Ave.
Ridgecrest CA 93555
760-375-6900
matmus5@maturango.org
http://xrl.us/AOM122cg

from Robin Ross. :)

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Metamatic Reasearch Initiative: Artists Call for Entries

All Art Initiatives
Keizersgracht 635
1017 DS Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Phone: +31205206016
paul@allartinitiatives.org
http://www.metamaticresearch.info

Deadline: September 1 2010

Call For Entries
The Métamatic Research Initiative is launching a call for entries to commission six individual art works in line with its mission. The initiative welcomes proposals from visual artists working in all disciplines.

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Collaborative Research Residency hosted by Baltic Art Center, The Factory of Art and Design (FFKD) and Hordaland Art Centre

Deadline: 1 August 2010

http://www.crresidency.net

BAC, Baltic Art Center in Visby, Sweden; The Factory of Art and Design (FFKD) in Copenhagen, Denmark and Hordaland Art Centre in Bergen, Norway jointly invite professionals within the field of visual art to apply to our new Collaborative Research Residency.

The Collaborative Research Residency offers one month residencies autumn 2010 for research groups of three collaborators where at least one has a contemporary visual arts background (artist/curator/art critic). The programme encourages new relationships and should be seen as a chance to try out different types of collaborations, which may have an inter-disciplinary character. We welcome applications from research groups based in the Nordic and Baltic countries.

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Fast Frwrd to the Big Screen Film Festival - CALL FOR ENTRIES

Fast Frwrd to the Big Screen Film Festival - CALL FOR ENTRIES

Type: Music/Arts - Exhibit
Start Time: Saturday June 19th, 2010 at 5:30pm
End Time: Saturday June 19th, 2010 at 9:00pm
Location: Delancey Street Screening Room
Street: 600 Embarcadero
City/Town: San Francisco, CA
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Description
In coordination by Kim and Joon Events, Fast Frwrd is accepting submissions for the

Fast Frwrd to the Big Screen Film Festival
Celebrating high spirited films, animations, webisodes, and tv pilots

Submission deadline: June 10th, 2010

Festival dates: June 19th, 2010 (Saturday)

Eligibility: All pieces must be 2 minutes - 40 minutes in length.

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4th Cairo Video Festival : Call for Submissions (deadline June 15)

Medrar for Contemporary Art calls for submissions for its 4th International Video Festival, which will be hosted by the Goethe-Institut in downtown Cairo.

Initiated by the Cairo-based artists' initiative Medrar for Contemporary Art in 2005, this festival continues its focus on providing a platform for sharing and discussing newly produced high concept / low budget experimental videos.

Based on a call for works by emerging artists, the festival program takes on the format of a concise series of video screenings, accompanied by talks and discussions with video-makers and curators to tackle some of the key issues presented in the works.

Submission deadline: 15 June 2010

More information and application form:
http://medrar.org/4thvf.html

from Art4Development

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Funds available for Arab filmmaking projects (deadline August 31)

Independent filmmakers in the Arab world are invited to apply for project funding grants that aim to stimulate and support artistic creativity and freedom of cultural expression in the Arab World. Deadline to apply is August 31.

The funding is offered by the Arab Fund for Arts & Culture initiative (AFAC), a nonprofit organization providing direct financial assistance to independent artists and cultural institutions across the Arab region.

AFAC also invites individuals, NGOs, cultural and educational organizations, governmental bodies and private companies working in culture and arts in the Arab World to send in project proposals in the fields of Independent Filmmaking, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Literature, Research, Workshops and capacity building.

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