Pusteblume Journal of Translation is run entirely by Boston University students. We are seeking submissions of photography and other artwork that fits with the themes of world literature and international travel. Please e-mail submissions to pusteblume.translations@gmail.com.
We at Transcultural Exchange would like to announce a wonderful new scholarship opportunity. Thanks to an anonymous donor, we can now offer need based scholarships (1/2 the price of the $265 registration, or $130) to TransCultural Exchange 2009 Conference on International Opportunities in Arts.
http://transculturalexchange.org/conference_2009/
Need time for your work? Money? Inspiration? Find out how to have it all at. Join speakers from every corner of the globe to learn about funding for your work, long- and short-term residencies for artists (including writers and musicians) and other exciting exhibition, performing and lecturing opportunities abroad. Come to Boston to meet, network and have your work seen by the Conference’s distinguished residency directors, curators, critics and grant makers. Don’t miss out: The world awaits.
To apply:
Submit a letter of request by email no later than March 21 along with
A scan of your 2008 tax form showing your Gross (not net) income (blacking out the social security number)
These scholarships are only available to artists with an income of $30K or less. (Please note the $130 balance will need to be paid by check, made out to TransCultural Exchange, OR make a $130 donation with a notation about the scholarship at http://transculturalexchange.org/donation_intro.htm and received at our offices by April 1.)
Announcements of scholarship winners will be made no later than March 21.
For those ineligible for the scholarships, please don’t forget to register BEFORE April 1. (After April 1, the registration cost increases to $325) Register at:
http://transculturalexchange.org/conference_2009/register-4-4-09-11.htm
Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to have your work seen by so many key players in the International Arts community. Within 6 months of the last Conference over 25 artists received invitations to programs abroad and more than that many were invited to participate in exhibitions as a direct result of the Conference.
Established in 1980, the Photographers’ Fellowship Fund helps support and recognize the accomplishments of photo-based artists living in upstate New York. Two fellowships of $1,000 will be awarded this yearand presented at CPW’s Benefit Auction on October 11, 2008. We are honored to have as our 2008 Juror, Leslie K. Brown, curator of the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University. Known for innovative and engaging exhibitions, the PRC’s gallery program has garnered consistently positive regional and national press under Brown’s guidance.
Deadline: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 (postmarked)
Call to Artists for Atlantic Works Gallery’s next juried exhibit: Safe
ABOUT SAFE
What images do you conjure when you think ’safe’? A bank vault, a
mother’s embrace, a military encampment, beige? Is safe truly
attainable? In our third Juried Exhibit, Atlantic Works Gallery is
asking artists to describe this debatable state of being.
Juror: Laura McPhee
Exhibition Dates: August 1- 30, 2008
Entries must be received by: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Entry Fee: $25 for 1-3 and $35 for 4-6 pieces
Best of Show Award: $100, two Honorable Mentions: $50 each
Opening Reception: Friday, August 1, 6-9 pm
GUEST JUROR, LAURA MCPHEE
Laura McPhee is a professor of Photography at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston. Her work is in numerous public collections, most notably the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the J. Paul Getty Center Museum, Los Angeles, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
To download call for entries, click here
Atlantic Works Gallery, East Boston’s Collaborative Space for Art and
Ideas, is member-run gallery.
To learn more, click here.
“Each year, the PRC is pleased to host a juried exhibition with a nationally-renowned juror. Begun in 1996, the PRC Juried Exhibition highlights midcareer artists and “ones to watch.” Newly dubbed EXPOSURE in celebration of the PRC’s 30th anniversary, we are pleased to have as our 2008 juror, Lesley A. Martin, Publisher, Aperture Book Program.
Click here for more information about becoming a member and here for more information about entering the competition . The entry form is now online and submissions are due on or before, Saturday, February 9, 2008 for the May - July 2008 exhibition. ”