Springboard for the Arts
Calendar March, April & early May 2010



March                                         View All Workshops                     View more Events and Opportunities

13
Sat
  So You Want to Major in Music- a workshop for high school and college students and their parents (workshop)
Parents want to guide their children toward college and career choices that will be rewarding. Sometimes parents and students are steered away from careers in the arts because of the common misconcept...MORE
 
  Spacious Artist Lofts in Downtown St. Paul
The Tilsner Artists’ Cooperative offers artists an inspiring place to live and work in the historic Lowertown area of St. Paul. The Tilsner’s studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom lofts are located in a convert...MORE
Deadline: 3/13/2010
 
15
Mon
  South Central Minnesota Studio Artour: Call for Artists
We are looking for artists to be part of the 2010 South Central Minnesota Studio Artour in the Northfield, Faribault & Owatonna area. Tour dates are October 23rd & 24th 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. You can...MORE
Deadline: 3/15/2010
 
  CCFA Artist Residency in Rural Iowa
Corning Center for the Fine Arts in Corning Iowa is looking for resident artists for its residency program. Located 1.5 hours from Des Moines Iowa and Omaha Nebraska and 2.5 hours from Kansas City, CC...MORE
Deadline: 3/15/2010
 
16
Tue
  Marketing for Artists (workshop)
This session is devoted to identifying the right audience for your artistic output, positioning yourself, and developing marketing strategies and a marketing plan geared for that audience.

D...MORE
 
  Animalia, A Main Gallery Photo Show - DL March 16, 2010
The Center for Fine Art Photography announces a call for entry for a new Main Gallery Show in June, 2010
Animalia, DL: March 16, 2010, Midnight PST
All entries taken on line at www.c4fap.org ...MORE
Deadline: 3/16/2010
 
  Active Analysis & Pyschological Gesture - Training with Tom Cornford
Mar 23-26 12:00-4:00pm
Mar 27 10:00am-2:00pm
With one of England''s most exciting new drama teachers, participants will explore the creation of a character around the notion of IDENTITY. Micha...MORE
Deadline: 3/16/2010
 
19
Fri
  Your Promotional Toolkit (workshop)
What should be in your portfolio and who do you want to see it? This session focuses on promotional materials: your business card, artist statement, artistic résumé, and your portfolio. We will talk a...MORE
 
  ARTcontest, preK-12           NEW!
Calling all young artists!
Young artists are invited to explore their own visual representation of the theme: Celebrating Community, sharing cultures and building friendships.

One entry p...MORE
Deadline: 3/19/2010
 
  Of a Botanical Nature
Smithtown Township Arts Council seeks entries for Of a Botanical Nature juried exhibition at the Mills Pond House Gallery, May 1-May 28, 2010. Juror: Wendy Hollender. Entry deadline March 19, 2010. O...MORE
Deadline: 3/19/2010
 
  The 2010-2011 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Visual Artists application round is now open!
The 2010-2011 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Visual Artists application round is now open!

Visit www.mcad.edu/mcknight for application and guidelines

Application Deadline:
4:30 ...MORE
Deadline: 3/19/2010
 
  Smithtown Township Arts Council-Mills Pond House Gallery
Smithtown Township Arts Council seeks entries for Of a Botanical Nature juried exhibition at the Mills Pond House Gallery, May 1-May 28, 2010. Juror: Wendy Hollender. Entry deadline March 19, 2010. O...MORE
Deadline: 3/19/2010
 
23
Tue
  Legal Considerations for Artists (workshop)
From protecting your intellectual property to choosing a legal form for your artistic business, an understanding of underlying legal principles will help you make smarter choices. This session centers...MORE
 
24
Wed
  Social Media for Small Nonprofits: What to do when there's no one to do it? (workshop)
sponsord by: part of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits� 2010 Nonprofit Technology and Communications Conference
Smaller nonprofits don''t always have the luxury of a dedicated social networking staff like many larger organizations. This session will present examples (using primarily arts organizations) and best...MORE
 
30
Tue
  Recordkeeping and Financial Management for Artists (workshop)
How does your actual income compare with your desired income? If working with numbers drives you crazy, we have clear, simple methods for setting up your financial books. Learn how Budgets and Cash Fl...MORE
 
  Call for Visual Art- The Art of Conflict: Identity in Conflict and Displacement           NEW!
The Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project is seeking artists to submit their work for a juried visual arts group show, The Art of Conflict: Identity in Conflict and Displacement, opening in August...MORE
Deadline: 3/30/2010
 
  The Art of Conflict: Identity in Conflict and Displacement
The Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project is seeking artists to submit their work for a juried visual arts group show, The Art of Conflict: Identity in Conflict and Displacement, opening in August...MORE
Deadline: 3/30/2010
 
31
Wed
  Edina Promenade Sculpture Walk           NEW!
Proposals wanted for sculptures to be installed and on loan for one year for a $500 stipend. Possible awards. Location Edina Promenade between 70th Street and Centennial Lakes Park near France Avenue....MORE
Deadline: 3/31/2010
 
  Call for sculptors for Edina Promenade
Up to twelve sculptures to be exhibited on loan for one year beginning end of May 2010 on the Edina Promenade and at Grandview Square Park. A stipend will be paid for loan and installation with possib...MORE
Deadline: 3/31/2010
 

April                                         View All Workshops                     View more Events and Opportunities

1
Thu
  Arts Retreat           NEW!
The Arts Retreat of the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center (NYMRCC) focuses on providing dedicated emerging artists time for creative development and exploration. The program provides a unique ta...MORE
Deadline: 4/1/2010
 
3
Sat
  Studio partner needed           NEW!
Looking for studio partner to share 1300 sq. ft. studio with 2 others in St. Paul. 4 color screenprinting press, screenprinting tables, spray out booth, large exposure unit, large printer, intaglio p...MORE
Deadline: 4/3/2010
 
5
Mon
  MRAC Arts Activities Support Grant           NEW!

Description: The Metropolitan Regional Arts Council''s (MRAC) Arts Activities Support program offers grants of up to $10,000 in projec...MORE

Deadline: 4/5/2010
 
  MRAC Creative Intersections Grant           NEW!

Description: The Metropolitan Regional Arts Council''s (MRAC) Creative Intersections grant program is designed to support innovative ...MORE

Deadline: 4/5/2010
 
12
Mon
  MRAC Arts Achievement Award           NEW!
The Metropolitan Regional Arts Council is requesting nominations for its annual MRAC Arts Achievement Awards.


The MRAC Arts Achievement Award i...MORE

Deadline: 4/12/2010
 
13
Tue
  Consumption: A Main Gallery Photo Show for July           NEW!
The Center for Fine Art Photography announces a new Call for Entry for

Consumption, A Main Gallery Photo Show for July.
Deadline: April 13, 2010: On line at www.c4fap.org by Midnight PST...MORE
Deadline: 4/13/2010
 
15
Thu
  Call for Artists, Highland Fest           NEW!
Call for Artists, Highland Fest Art Fair!

Artists are invited to participate in the 43rd annual Highland Fest Art Fair. Highland Fest is a 3 day outdoor event with 65,000 attendees that tak...MORE
Deadline: 4/15/2010
 
16
Fri
  In Search of People
Smithtown Township Arts Council seeks entries for its 30th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition In Search of People held at the Mills Pond House Gallery, June 5-July 2, 2010. Juror: Harvey Stein. Entr...MORE
Deadline: 4/16/2010
 
  call for entries Annual Juried Photography Exhibition
CALL FOR ENTRIES_Smithtown Township Arts Council seeks entries for its 30th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition, held at the Mills Pond House Gallery, June 5-July 2, 2010. Juror: Harvey Stein. Entry ...MORE
Deadline: 4/16/2010
 
17
Sat
  Professional Practices for Mid-Career Artists (workshop)
Jackie Battenfield is a painter and printmaker, living in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of The Artist''s Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love published by Da Capo Press, 2009. This ...MORE
 
  Call to Artists: 5th Annual National Juried Competition & Exhibition
Call to Artists: Katharine Butler Gallery seeks entries for 5th Annual National Juried Exhibition June 16-July 10, 2010.

Original 2D and 3D artwork in any traditional medium, including fiber,...MORE
Deadline: 4/17/2010
 
21
Wed
  WOMEN STAND UP AND SHOOT. A COMEDIC FILM COMPETITION
“Women Stand Up! A Comedy Cabaret” & IFP Minnesota ANNOUNCE:

WOMEN STAND UP AND SHOOT
A COMEDIC FILM COMPETITION

The purpose of WOMEN STAND UP AND SHOOT is to promote and encou...MORE
Deadline: 4/21/2010
 
28
Wed
  RAN • ART: Call for artists           NEW!
Call for Artists

Deadline: Wednesday, April 28, 2010

RAN • ART

Take Action Against Destructive Agribusiness

Tarnish&Gold Gallery

For a quarter century, R...MORE
Deadline: 4/28/2010
 

May                                         View All Workshops                     View more Events and Opportunities

1
Sat
  Marketing for Artists and Artists & Web 2.0 (workshop)
sponsord by: Winona State University
9:30am- 12pm: Marketing for Artists
This session is devoted to identifying the right audience for your artistic output, positioning yourself, and developing marketing strategies and a marketing pl...MORE
 
  Burnsville Visual Arts Society
Art Fete is a BVAS member show consisting of artwork of all mediums from local emerging and professional artists. The mission of Art Fete is to make the visual arts more accessible to our community, a...MORE
Deadline: 5/1/2010
 
  Metalsmithing Workshop: Silver Ring Fabrication
Create three different sterling silver rings using basic fabrication methods. Students will be encouraged to think about function and design of rings from both historical and contemporary points of ...MORE
Deadline: 5/1/2010
 
  Oboe Master Conference with Elaine Douvas
Renew, improve and evaluate skills while working with a faculty of leading oboists. This is a refresher course for working musicians, teachers of the oboe or aspiring professionals.

The Oboe ...MORE
Deadline: 5/1/2010
 
  Writers
Sharpen your images, improve dialogue, explore metaphors, grow a style and voice all your own and finally gain practical information on how to submit.

At the Interlochen Writers’ Retreat we ...MORE
Deadline: 5/1/2010
 
13
Thu
  Legal Considerations for Artists (workshop)
From protecting your intellectual property to choosing a legal form for your artistic business, an understanding of underlying legal principles will help you make smarter choices. This session centers...MORE
 
  Time Management for Creative People (workshop)
Are you a right-brained person living in a left-brained world? We will recommend approaches for getting control of your day, creating work time, and reaching your artistic goals.

Date: Thursd...MORE
 
15
Sat
  Adult Band Camp
Experience the joy of ensemble performance in a challenging, supportive and friendly environment. Repertoire will be tailored to the ensemble and led by Adult Band Camp Artistic Director Tom Riccobono...MORE
Deadline: 5/15/2010
 
  Adult Chamber Music Camp
Rehearse and perform great works of chamber music in the company of music-lovers and leading performers and teachers. For six decades, adult musicians have come to Interlochen to perform great works o...MORE
Deadline: 5/15/2010
 
  Early Music Workshop
Make and enjoy Medieval and Renaissance music while learning new skills and techniques.

Topics will include articulation, ornamentation, improvisation and ensemble arrangement in medieval a...MORE
Deadline: 5/15/2010
 
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