Digital Art, Assemblage and Cut Paper Collage. This exhibition will focus on the various forms of digital art and the relationship between digital and traditional paper collage. 3D assemblage will be represented comparatively as sculptural collage. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery from September 8 – October 1, 2022. All digital art forms, cut paper collage and assemblages will be reviewed and considered.
Freelance
2022 Art That’s Small at City Hall
2022 Art That’s Small Guidelines
Honorarium: 1st– $600 | 2nd– $300 | 3rd– $150 | City Hall Choice– $100
“Art That’s Small at City Hall” is an open exhibition coordinated by the City of Laguna Beach Arts Commission. All works deemed acceptable will be exhibited at Laguna Beach City Hall, located at 505 Forest Avenue, from March 7 through April 16, 2022, and via online catalogue.
Entry and Deadline: Artwork must be delivered to Laguna Beach City Hall, 505 Forest Avenue, on Saturday March 12, 2022, between 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Eligibility: Entries will be accepted from residents of Orange County ages 18 or older. All entries must be original artworks created within the past two years and have not previously been exhibited at City Hall. Employees, Council members, Board members and Commissioners of the City of Laguna Beach are not eligible to apply.
Entry Requirements: A fee of $15 will be charged with one entry allowed per artist. Payments by check must be made payable to the City of Laguna Beach or cash payment is accepted. Artwork must be no larger than 12” along any edge, including the frame, and 3” in depth. Artwork may include oil, acrylic, watercolor, photography, drawing, mixed media and relief. Artwork must be dry, in suitable display condition, and securely wired for hanging.
The Cultural Arts Department, Arts Commission and appointed exhibition juror(s) retain the right to reject any submissions that do not fit the guidelines or spirit of the exhibition or that may be deemed inappropriate.
2022 Banner Competition
Honorarium: $4,000 per completed banner
Eligibility: Open to Orange County, CA residents, 18 years of age or older. Employees, Council members, Board members and Commissioners of the City of Laguna Beach are not eligible to apply.
The City of Laguna Beach Banner Competition is a project of the Arts Commission. Selected artists are provided with 16 ft. x 4 ft. two-sided banner material on which to paint original artwork. The completed banners are displayed on lampposts throughout the city of Laguna Beach during June, July and August and celebrate the summer season. The banners are temporary and will be displayed when and where the City desires for up to 7 years or based on condition.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF FRESNO CULTURAL ARTS PLAN CONSULTANT
NOTICE DEADLINE EXTENDED
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued by the Fresno Arts Council on behalf of the City of Fresno. Deadline for Questions: 2:00 PM, January 31, 2022, by email to Lilia Gonzales Chavez, Executive Director at Lilia@fresnoartscouncil.org
https://www.fresnoartscouncil.org/programs/fac-grants-programs
Call for Art – Wings in Art – Pacific Flyway 2022
The Museum of Northern California Art is seeking original artworks, all media including 3D, whose subjects include
wildlife and habitats along the Pacific Flyway, North and South for a juried exhibition to take place during Chico’s
2022 Snow Goose Festival. Along with traditional art forms, we are looking for work that somehow demonstrates a
unique use of materials, subject matter and approach. The museum’s exhibition committee will make the final
selections for the exhibition.
The exhibit will be held at the Museum of Northern California Art (monca) 900 Esplanade in Chico, Thursday
January 27 through Sunday February 6, 2022. The formal opening reception is Friday, January 28th, 5-8 pm. The
reception is a free event for the community at large.
For all other festival events, activities and schedules please go to the Snow Goose Festival’s official website,
www.snowgoosefestival.org.
Deadline to Submit is January 7, 2022
To apply: Submit your art with this form. Application fee of $25 is due by January 7 at 5pm. The museum’s exhibition
committee will make the final choice of artists. Artists will be notified of the decision on or before January 12.
ELIGIBILITY: Artist must be a resident of Northern California (defined as San Jose and all points north, east, and west to
the state border.). Any exhibited artworks must remain in the gallery workspace until 5 p.m. on the last day of the
exhibition.
Call for Curators: Veterans Art Exhibition
Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA) and The Veterans Art Project, with support from Mental Health Services Oversight & Accountability Commission, are seeking a curator for an exhibition of artwork by San Diego and Southern California based armed forces veterans and active-duty service members. This exhibition will explore art making and artistic expression as the bridge between practice and wellness in veterans’ lives.
The exhibition will take place at OMA August 13, 2022—January 15, 2023.
Preference will be given to Southern California based applicants and/or applicants with a broad knowledge of Southern California artists and experience working with the veteran community. San Diego region focus a plus.
Ideally, the exhibition will feature up to 20 individual artists and 40-60 two- and three-dimensional artworks to be determined by the curator. OMA will support the curator in creating a call for artists that will be shared with the wider veteran community, so that the curator may select artists based on portfolios of their work. Specific works may subsequently be selected through virtual or in-person studio visits and may include works-in-progress that will be completed before August 2022.
The scheduled gallery space provides 165 linear feet and 1,600 square feet. The gallery can house two- and three-dimensional works no larger than 84” in any direction, including frame, and no heavier than 200 pounds.
Curator applications will be reviewed by OMA’s Executive Director, Director of Exhibitions and Collections, Director of Education and Public Programs, and the Director of The Veterans Art Project. Selected proposals will be notified by email and provided with an exhibition contract.
Submissions deadline: December 31, 2021
Job Type: Contracted position
Contracted fee: $2500
Job location and schedule: Primarily performed remotely with regular meetings at OMA. Hours and schedule are flexible. Attendance at evening exhibition reception (Fall 2022 date TBD) is required.
Required education: Bachelor’s Degree
Required Skills: Microsoft Office, highly developed organizational skills, and knowledge of and interest in the contemporary Southern California art scene.
Previous experience: Three (3) years in curatorial and arts related positions, and/or demonstrated understanding of contemporary curatorial practice. Military community experience preferred.
How to apply: Please send your Curriculum Vitae and a cover letter to OMA’s Director of Exhibitions and Collections Katie Dolgov, katie@oma-online.org. Please address the following questions in your cover letter:
● Why is this project of interest to you?
● Describe your experience working with the veteran community.
● What is your creative vision for how to express the identified theme in an exhibition?
About Oceanside Museum of Art
Since 1997 OMA has served as an anchor and catalyst for change in North County San Diego by serving as the premier art venue along the cultural corridor between Los Angeles, San Diego and Tijuana. OMA’s exhibitions showcase artists’ works, presenting innovative and dynamic exhibitions of significant local and regional art as well as exhibitions of national and international interest. The museums galleries are redesigned for each exhibition, surprising visitors with a fresh, exciting visual transformation for every new installation.
Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA) is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation.
About The Veterans Art Project
The Veterans Art Project (VETART) is a community-based arts organization serving Veterans, Active Duty, Spouses, dependents, their caregivers, and the community through process-driven, Deep Arts Engagement, D.A.E.(c) and Art Therapy. D.A.E.(c) with Art Therapy options provides a process-intensive arts encounter proven to help Veterans and Active Duty (some with post-traumatic stress, TBI, and MST) find their voice and work through the life-changing process of transitioning from military to civilian life.
About Mental Health Services Oversight & Accountability Commission
Proposition 63, approved by California voters in 2004, created the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission to drive transformational change across the state’s mental health system.
The Commission oversees the implementation of the far-reaching initiative, which imposed a 1 percent income tax on wealthy residents to pay for mental health services and established a framework for continuous improvement of mental healthcare in the state.
Partnering with public and private mental health agencies at all levels, the Commission works to ensure that people get the care they need in a timely, comprehensive, effective, and culturally competent manner. In everything, it vigorously promotes community collaboration.
