AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

OPEN CALL: TINY TREASURES - 4th Annual Miniatures Show - CASH & CARRY - Group Show

Scheduled to run from December 4, 2009 - January 6, 2010

We are looking for original SMALL SCALE work for our annual miniatures show. Work should be priced at or below $100. The idea behind the show is to encourage art patrons and customers to "give the gift of art" -- "stocking stuffer" sized art. It is a CASH AND CARRY show. Send jpegs, bio, and website info to semastroianni70@yahoo.com
RECEPTION :: NELAart.org's Second Saturday Gallery Night is Saturday, December 12, 2009 :: 7-10p
DROP OFF OF WORK :: November 28, 29, 30, December 1 and 2

University of Edinburgh

Soundings

International Festival of Sonic Art taking place in the Reid Concert Hall,
Bristo Square, Edinburgh.

5th - 7th February 2010

Call for Works:

...syncraesthesia: n. the fusion of acousmatic sound and abstract vision to
create an immersive audiovisual experience; see also synchresis and
synaesthesia...

Soundings Festival is issuing a call for audiovisual works exploring the
combination of electroacoustic composition and experimental video. Selected
works will be performed at the Soundings International Festival of Sonic Art
in the Reid Concert Hall, Bristo Square, Edinburgh during the weekend of 5th
- 7th February 2010.

The performance venue allows for stereo diffusion of the audio component of

LACE is currently accepting applications for our Gallery Internship program, specifically those interested in working in the gallery. Attendants will work with the LACE team to carry out the day-to-day operations of the gallery during the Fall exhibitions I Feel Different and Mark Tribe: Port Huron Project. Attendants will have the opportunity to interact directly with visitors and artists during gallery hours. Attendants will also attend private walkthroughs with the artists to learn about the project and be able to fully education the public on LACE's programming. This position provides a point of entry to contemporary art.

Responsibilities include:
. performing day-to-day duties, including opening/ closing gallery and tracking gallery attendance

Call for Entries

Topanga Canyon Gallery 9th Annual Juried Show with Juror Peter Mays from Gallery 825. Deadline for entries has been extended to November 21 Cash awards and $25 entry fee. Show runs from Jan 13 – Feb 7 2009. All accepted pieces must be hand delivered. Download a prospectus at
http://www.topangacanyongallery.com or call Rebecca Andrews at 310 455-2345.

from Awesome Artists

Hi,

All the artistes, students, connoisseurs.

I am going to conduct series of dance workshops and lecture demonstrations in the 3rd and 4th week of December'09 in Aurangabad, India.
Anyone visiting India, specially Aurangabad are welcome to attend these workshops which are specially arranged in weekend, one week long and special individual teaching in Indian classical dances ( Bharata Natyam & Kuchipudi) and also insight into Indian culture, the language of hands, ( Mudras) and expressions ( abhinaya)..

Please visit : www.freewebs.com/vsoumyasri
email: devmudraa@yahoo.in
devmudra2007@gmail.com

Regards,

Soumyasree

CASTING CALL
“The First Lady”
Opera based on 2 weeks in the life of Eleanor Roosevelt

COMPOSER:
Kenneth Wells

REQUIREMENTS:
Strong musicianship, stage experience, and good team attitude.
Prepare one work in English written after 1930 and one other selection of
your choice. Sight reading a portion
of score may be requested. You may bring an accompanist; we will have
accompanists but submit a copy of
audition piece in advance if possible.

There will be 2-3 performances sponsored by the UCLA Media and Medicine for
Communities center dates
TBD (possibly last two weekends in February). Rehearsals to begin this
Fall.

COMPENSATION:
For principals, fees to be negotiated on casting
Chorus (SATB, 20-25) $100-$200.

ROLES:
Cast of 13 principals and chorus.

Full-body Puppeteers needed ASAP (Near USC/Downtown LA)

Now seeking full-body puppeteers for realistic animal puppets. MUST BE
5'10 - 6'0 TALL, men's shoe size 8 - 10.5. Must be able to carry 75 lbs
on back for 20-30 minutes while performing for large audience. DO NOT
SUBMIT if you do not fit these requirements. Must have a strong
performance and athletic background. Candidates with extensive
experience in full suit puppetry, physical theatre, gymnastics, or
martial arts desired. Experience in education, children's theatre
and/or natural sciences preferred.

Part-time to possible full-time position with benefits, must commit to
24-32 hours per week, day time Wed- Sun. Occasional evenings. Full-time
position includes puppeteering, teaching school groups, stilt walking,

Details here:

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/eve/1461493208.html

http://friezefoundation.org/cartier

The Cartier Award 2010

The Cartier Award for emerging artists living outside the UK is a major initiative by Frieze Projects in collaboration with Gasworks and sponsored by Cartier.

Artists are invited to propose a new work to be realised at Frieze Art Fair 2010, which will be produced under the auspices of Frieze Projects. Proposed works may take the form of site-specific installation; performance; film; video or print work.

The Cartier Award is open to non-UK-based artists within five years of graduating from an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, or under 30 years of age.