Category Archives: Calls to Artists

Calls to Artists: A Book About Death

A friend sent me this information. Considering my current state of mind, it seems perfectly suited to me. A BOOK ABOUT DEATH 1000 ARTISTS CONTRIBUTE 500 POST CARDS EACH TO CREATE AN UNBOUND BOOK ABOUT DEATH. The Emily Harvey Foundation in New York is hosting this event from September 10-22, 2009. This show was inspired [...]

Fiber Calls to Artists

I came across this posting in the latest issue of Art Calendar. The International Fiber Collaborative has announced Interdependance, a new project for 2009. Participants are invited to contribute a fiber leaf for the creation of a tree. Up to 30,000 leaves will be accepted, which means this is an easy way to get some [...]

Encaustic Workshop in Chicago

Blind Openings. Encaustic. 40 x 122. © Joyce Polance. Unfortunately, this course isn’t for those on a tight budget, but I think it would be money very well spent. Artist Joyce Polance is offering an intense, 6 hour encaustic workshop at Dayton Street Studios on January 24 and February 28th. She is only accepting 2-3 [...]

Encaustic Calls For Artists

The new year has started so it is time to get back into the swing of things. I put together a short list of calls for artists, specifically for those who work in the encaustic medium. I hope this inspires you to start applying to more competitions and get cracking! Feel free to leave a [...]

Submissions for First Night Austin

It’s not too late to submit your work or ideas for First Night Austin, the annual New Years art celebration that goes on downtown. The deadline is July 22 so hurry up! Read the application online here or download it by clicking the image below: