Thursday, August 12, 2010

Calls for Artists

Here are a few opportunities for artists. If you're interested and need more information, please follow up directly with the organization.


AtlantiCare Women’s Health & Wellness AtlantiCare is seeking a variety of artwork to exhibit as part of their annual Breast Health Signature Event to be held on October 21, 2010. AtlantiCare Women’s Health & Wellness is seeking all cancer survivor artists who have been touched by the disease who reside in the Stateof New Jersey, who may be interested in providing inspirational, healing and refreshing images in a variety of mediums. Artwork will be presented in a multi-media presentation at the Breast Health Signature Event and exhibited in a community gallery space at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City. For more information please contact Cheryl Broschard at 609-677-7255 or email cbroschard@atlanticare.org . AtlantiCare Foundation is located at 2500 English Creek Avenue, Building 500 Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

The Yo Emerging Artists! Project of South Jersey (YEA!) is a series of events that will provide professional opportunities for emerging artists from South Jersey and the surrounding region. This program was created to recognize emerging artists representing a diversity of styles and media who wish to establish themselves in a professional career. Throughout the year a series of exhibitions and events will be presented at partnering venues beginning October 2010 and throughout 2011. Please see the attached prospectus and go to www.gccnj.edu/yea for more details.


Works on Paper: A Juried Art Exhibition, Moorestown, New Jersey -- Perkins Center for the Arts announces our Annual Works on Paper Exhibition highlighting the most talented and outstanding artists from our region and around the country. The Juror for this year’s exhibition will be LiQin Tan, Co-Director and Associate Professor of Art Rutgers University at the Camden campus New Jersey. His works have been displayed internationally including at the Noyes Museum of Art, Shanghai DuoLun Museum of Modern Art, and the UK National Center for Computer Animation. This exhibition covers a plethora of mediums among them collage, oil, gouache, water color, pastel, intaglio printing, silk screen, woodcut and etching. The annual works on paper show is one of the best opportunities to exhibit and be seen by the hundreds of patrons and art lovers who attend this exhibition each year in our Moorestown Gallery.Hand delivery of work only for the Exhibition: Friday September17, 2010 10 am -3:30pm and Sunday September 19th, 2010 from 12-4pm. Entry Fee: $10 per work up to three works of art in any medium on or of paper, except Photography. Juror’s Awards: $500 in Jurors Awards. Museum Purchase Award: up to $700.00, the winner will become part of The Noyes Museum Collection of Art, New Jersey chosen by Museum Director Michael Cagno. “Works on Paper” can be viewed from Sunday October 3 rd -- November 14 th, 2010. The opening Reception will be held on Sunday, October 3rd from 1 – 4pm with an awards ceremony at 2:30pm. The gallery at Moorestown is open during the week on Thursday and Friday 10 am to 4 pm with weekend hours Saturday and Sunday Noon to 4 pm.
 
TAWA is supported in part by the Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission, through funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Art/New Jersey Department of State, a Partner Agency on the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders