by Bob Martin | Jun 27, 2009 | Art, Education, Learning, Photograhy
The Banff Centre – Banff New Media Institute – Call for Applications
Interactive Screen 0.9: The Makers
Program dates: August 10 – 15, 2009
Registrations will be accepted until the program is full.
Part conference, part festival, part peer exchange, part creative workshop, Interactive Screen aims to stimulate the creation of emotionally powerful, creatively inspired, and economically viable new media in Canada and abroad. Participants engage in constant dialogue and collaboration through various panels, workshops and performances.
All are welcome to attend!
Applications for the Interactive Screen Scholarship Program will be accepted until July 10, 2009.
BNMI Co-production Residency: Liminal Screen
Program dates: February 25 – March 27, 2010
Application deadline: August 31, 2009
This residency will focus its inquiry on the transitions between screen and life, as the screen reinforces its central position as an ubiquitous communications portal, data visualization surface, and frame on an ever more meditated world. Practitioners from all walks of screen-based practice are encouraged to apply.
by Bob Martin | Jun 26, 2009 | Art, Art Travel, Artist, Artist Residencies, Creativity, Education, Learning
Self-directed Residencies
Self-directed residencies are self-guided opportunities where the artist is free to experiment and explore new directions in the production of their work.
Fall Self-directed Residency
Residency Dates: September 1 – October 30, 2009
Limited space still available – Apply today!
by Bob Martin | Jun 25, 2009 | Art, Creativity, Education, Learning
Call for Artist: Thematic Residencies
01 Master Class: Seven Weeks with the Taskmaster with Kutlu? Ataman
Program dates: January 6 – February 23, 2010
Application deadline: September 14, 2009
Kutlu? Ataman, Turner Prize-nominated artist and film-maker, will lead this unique Master Class designed for young artists who want to break into the international art scene. Instead of teaching art history, art theory, or critical studies, Ataman will encourage ten participants through weekly group and one-on-one discussions to work through impasses, develop new studio practices, and bring their ideas to fruition.
08 Polymath Breakthrough with Joseph del Pesco
Residency Dates: November 16 – December 11, 2009
Application Deadline: July 15, 2009
This residency is designed to bring artists and their collaborators together to experimentally work toward big ideas. Existing collaborative pairs of artists and professionals from disciplines outside the arts will participate in an intensive series of think-tank style discussions and give presentations on research topics to exchange their collective and creative intelligence.
by Sandy | May 7, 2009 | Arts, Entertainment and Music, Blogroll, Books, Culture, Education, Events, Learning
Save the Date!
11th Annual Harlem Book Fair & Arts Festival:
This is the largest annual African American book fair and it’s free!
Featured, on Saturday 7/18/09, will be 250 exhibit booths, 4 stages with music, story telling and children’s activities.
Harlem Book Fair, Sat. July 18, 2009, 11am – 6pm
Jacob Javits Center
655 W. 34th Street, NYC
“BUILDING READERS, EMPOWERING COMMUNITY”
For event information: (212) 348 – 1681
www.qbr.com
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by Bob Martin | Nov 9, 2008 | Art, Blogroll, Learning
I always find it interesting how I eventually wind up. It is all a part of the process in learning how to paint.
by Sandy | Sep 1, 2008 | Art, Artist, Blogroll, Creativity, Culture, Exhibits, Learning
The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA Presents
Leonardo: 500 Years into the Future
Sept 27 – Jan 4, 2009
Talented and curious, da Vinci has been acknowledged as mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor and architect.
200 items including paintings, models, drawings and inventions will be on view.
Tech Museum of Innovation
201 South Market Street