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[re] branding homelessness
[re]branding homelessness is a project calling for all artists, architects, designers, performers and other creative thinkers to propose the most effective awareness raising strategy to help create a new language and visual dialogue about homelessness.
“Arts Savvy”
A series of short skills workshops for emerging arts practioners.
VANSA will be participating in the Joburg Art Fair 2010 this year.
Come and visit the VANSA stall at the Joburg Art Fair at the Sandton Convention Centre from the 26 – 28 March 2010.
CAUTION ALERT: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: NEW YORK BIENNALE ART INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
National Ministry Slashes National Arts Council Allocation
The Council of the NAC notes with concern the impact of the reduction on their budget allocation from DAC for the 2010/2011 financial year.
Lottery Survey (NDA/NLDTF Survey)
The purpose of the research is to assist in improving relationships between civil society organisations and the two funding agencies so that improved relationships are based on principles of mutual accountability, ethics, sound governance and effective and efficient practices.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: NEW YORK BIENNALE ART INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
Winners of the contest will participate with a solo Exhibition during the NY Biennale Art at La Venue...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FROM GEZA FOR A YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST
Gemeinnützige Entwicklungszusammenarbeit GmbH (GEZA) is planning a photo exhibition involving young south african photographers. Deadline for submissions: 1 March 2010.
Call for Professional Craftsman in Gauteng Mid-April / June 2010
The French Institute of South Africa in collaboration with the French collectif of artists Les Grandes Personnes and the Gauteng Provincial Government is looking for craftmen in Gauteng (sculptors, visual artists, welders, weavers, seamstress, etc…) to take part in an exciting project: THE GIANT MATCH.
AFROPIXEL #2 - Festival of Art, Technology and Transformation of Society in Africa
CALL FOR RESIDENCE KER THIOSSANE – VILLA FOR ART AND MULTIMEDIA
Vacancy: Development and Education Officer
A position has come available for a Development and Education Officer...
10 BEST 10 International Competition
WIN-Initiative's 10 BEST 10 International Competition is a definitive showcase of the very best of contemporary photography.
Candidates are invited to apply for Graham's Fine Art Gallery Position: Researcher (Full Time)
A great opportunity for someone to exercise their researching and writing skills, while also learning or honing hands-on skills in a high-end commercial gallery.
Deadline for National Arts Festival 2010 Fringe Registration Looms
Artists who want to be part of the Fringe of the massive 15 days of amazing 2010 National Arts Festival, running from 20 June to 4 July in Grahamstown this year, are being granted one final extension to ensure that their application forms are submitted by 25 January.
Entries are invited for the Absa L’Atelier Competition
South Africa’s most prestigious art award. The competition is held annually for artists between the ages of 21 and 35. This award not only ensures South Africa’s emerging artists of recognition, but also affords them the opportunity to develop their talents abroad.
CALL FOR AD HOC PROJECT MANAGER
The African Arts Institute is calling for applications for an ad hoc project manager with excellent project management skills and experience, sound administrative skills, initiative and the capacity to work independently, freedom to travel, the capacity to work irregular hours.
pARTage Arts Residency 2010 MAURITIUS call for applications
Applications are now being considered for the 2010 pARTage Arts Residency, a 6-week residency from 17th Marchst to 23 April 2010. We are looking for dynamic individuals from the African Continent mainly working in ceramic or fiber glass sculpture.
5th INSAKA INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP CALL FOR SUBMISSION
Insaka International Artist Trust will be holding the 5th International Artists Workshop / Insakartists 2010 in this southern tourist developing city of Livingstone or ‘Mosi – O – Tunya City.’ Livingstone / ‘Mosi – O - Tunya City’ is a tourist destination for many nationals locals and foreign and is on the world map because of the Victoria Falls, an attractive natural wonder.
25th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
Since its establishment in 1984, Agora Gallery has become a well-known, vibrant center of contemporary art for exciting and gifted artists from all over the world. Agora Gallery is proud to work with emerging and established artists, and to introduce them to the important and influential, yet extremely competitive, art scene in New York City. In keeping with this tradition, Agora Gallery will be sponsoring the 25th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition, starting February 4th, 2010.
BURSARIES FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE FOR THE VISUAL ARTS GAUTENG SEMINAR
The Visual Art Network of South Africa will be sponsoring 15 bursaries for Gauteng based artists to attend the upcoming Professional Practice for the Visual Arts Seminar hosted by Artspace Gallery and Art Source South Africa in association with VANSA.