Category Archives: Opportunity

Opportunity: St. Elmo’s Residency

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https://art.utexas.edu/st-elmo

Application Deadline: Monday, April 15, 2019 by 11:59pm. 

Only artists graduating from an MFA program in Fall 2018 through July 1, 2019 are eligible to apply.

A joint project of the Department of Art and Art History and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at The University of Texas at Austin. Residency period: Early-August 2019 through Mid‑May 2020

•   24-hour access to a private 1800-square-foot studio
•   Private furnished house capable of accommodating the fellow and a partner *
•   $30,000 stipend
•   Basic health insurance
•   Part-time teaching experience at UT Austin
•   Part-time teaching experience at the Wildflower Center
•   Solo exhibition at the Wildflower Center in restored 19th-century carriage house gallery (1800 square feet)


Opportunity: 2019 Real Art Awards Call for Entries

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2019 Real Art Awards Call for Entries.

Six artists will receive: $2,500 prize, a solo exhibit at Real Art Ways in 2019 or 2020, an exhibition publication with essay, curatorial assistance, and the opportunity for an artist talk. Only students graduating in 2019 can apply.
Our 2019 jurors are: 
Terry Jenoure, Artist / Curator, Director, Augusta Savage Gallery
Olu Oguibe, Artist / Critic
Will K. Wilkins, Executive Director of Real Art Ways.
Some essential info:

  • Emerging artists in New England, New Jersey, and New York can apply
  • Artists working in all media are welcome
  • There is NO entry fee
    – DEADLINE: March 29, 11:59 EDT, 2019
  • SMFA Alumn Sophia Plater (MFA 2018) received the prize in 2018

Opportunity: Gallery 263 National Juried Call for Art

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National Juried Call for Art: Light vs. Dark

Gallery 263’s upcoming national juried exhibition Light vs. Dark invites artists working in any media to submit their interpretations of either subject. Light and dark may not only refer to artwork visually, but could also be depicted in the content of the work itself. Juried by Ruth Erickson, the Mannion Family Curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, MA. Open to all US residents. All visual and performance media (2D, 3D, time-based) will be considered. 

Deadline: March 31, 2019 at 11:59 PM (FYI: Two SMFA Alumn work at Gallery 263)

Apply online: http://gallery263.com/artist-opportunities/light-vs-dark-call-for-art/

OPPORTUNITY: Munson-Williams- Proctor Arts Institute Artists in Residence program (AIR)

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Munson-Williams- Proctor Arts Institute Artists in Residence program (AIR)

Applications for the 2019/20 Artists in Residence program are now being accepted in PHOTOGRAPHY or PAINTING/DRAWING. Applications may be submitted now through Monday, Feb 25, 2019, Midnight EST.

  • Fall and Winter session non-credit teaching opportunities in the Community Arts Education program; paid compensation as an Community Arts Education Instructor and subject to enrollment guidelines.
  • Second floor studio space in the Tracy Street Studio building.
  • Joint fall artists talk, winter open studio, spring museum exhibition, and promotion for these events.
  • Work with Museum Education Department to develop community programming.
  • Furnished two-bedroom apartment with shared living and kitchen in the heart of the MWPAI campus.
  • Cafeteria meal plan. (19 meals per week while college program is in session)
  • Access to school facilities in your discipline.
  • Program details at www.mwpai.org/learn/artists-in-residence/
  • Questions? Contact ataylor@mwpai.edu