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FREEDOM TO CREATE PRIZE 2010
The 2010 Freedom to Create Prize is open for nominations through this website from 1 May 2010 until 15 August 2010. http://www.freedomtocreate.com/Prize-Apply.asp The US$125,000 Freedom to Create Prize celebrates the power of art to: 1. Promote social justice 2. Build the foundations for an open society 3. Inspire the human spirit
THE COURIER ACP COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHERS IS NOW OPEN
The award is open to all photographers from ACP (African, Caribbean, Pacific) countries aged 29 or under.
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: VISUAL ARTS SEMINAR BLOEMFONTEIN
Professional Practice for the Visual Arts Seminar for Artists and Arts Administrators Bloemfontein 5 & 6 August 2010. Being successful as a visual artist is not just about making good art. It takes a considered combination of delivering quality art, opportunity and astute management to turn a talent into a career.
INVITATION: DALRO/VANSA SEMINAR ON COPYRIGHT PROTECTION IN THE VISUAL ARTS
Protecting – Exploiting – Collecting: Perspectives on Copyright in the Visual Arts
TWO THOUSAND AND TEN REASONS TO LIVE IN A SMALL TOWN SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Artists and other creative professionals are invited to submit a proposal by 20 August 2010 for the 2010 Reasons to Live in a Small Town project – an unusual residency and public art project facilitated by the Visual Arts Network of South Africa with the support of the National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund (NLDTF).
PostBox: Submissions deadline: 31 July 2010
Any of the following work is welcome: Fine Arts . Photography . Design (Fashion, Graphic, Web, Architecture, etc) . Digital art . Graffiti . Music & Music videos (any genre, bands and solo artists) . Dance (any genre/style, group or solo) . Beat boxing . Film . Animation . Theater . Poetry and literature . Journalism . Anything else that does not fit into the normal 'box'.
SEMINAR: CAREERS IN THE VISUAL ARTS
Are you considering studying further in the visual arts and design? Are you concerned about what job and career prospects are out there for you? Do you know how to select a course and tertiary facility within the visual arts? Do you know if you would be a good teacher, artist, designer or curator?
AESTHETICA CREATIVE WORKS COMPETION 2010
The Aesthetica Creative Works Competition is now open for entries! Aesthetica Magazine is inviting all artists, writers and poets to submit their work into the Aesthetica Creative Works Competition 2010.
CALL FOR NEW CONTEMPORARY CURATOR FOR JAG.
Johannesburg Art Gallery is looking for an excellent new Contemporary Curator. Applications close on Wed the 9th.
CALL FOR SUCH INITIATIVE ASSISTANT
SUCH INITIATIVE is looking for a full time assistant for a period of 8-10 weeks, between June and August 2010.
SASOL NEW SIGNATURES ART COMPETITION 2010
The New Signatures competition was established by the Association of Arts Pretoria in 1962 and has been sponsored by Sasol for the past 20 years. This year’s competition will see a young South African artist winning a grand prize of R60 000. The runner-up and five merit winners will receive R15 000 and R5 000 respectively.
OPPERTUNITY BY AFRIKA SPEAKS
Afrika Speaks is presenting a life time opportunity to all proud, passionate, dedicated and committed emerging Artists in South Africa, SADC and the entire continent to exhibit the genius of raw Art and by telling the true african story using the power of paint and brush.
ROOM TO READ ILLUSTRATORS WORKSHOP
Room to Read will be running a series of writers and illustrators workshops across four provinces, Gauteng, Limpopo, Northern Cape and Western Cape.
SAVAH FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS
SAVAH South African Visual Arts Historians. Over views: Art History in (South) Africa and the Global South. A colloquium organised by SAVAH under the Comite International d'Histoire De I'Art (CIHA). University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 12-15 January 2011. Abstracts will be accepted until 31 July 2010.
VANSA INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME 2010
The Visual Arts Network of South Africa (VANSA) is looking for two energetic, creative, innovative people for internships at our office in Johannesburg. The positions will afford access to a wide network in the visual arts sector and provide an excellent opportunity for on-the-job training and development for people interested in arts management, administration and networking. The VANSA internship programme is made possible with the support of Africalia, and includes eight other interns located in visual arts organisations across the country.
POSTBOX 2010: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Art, design, photography, graffiti, fashion, architectural design, film, animation, music (any genre, solo & group), dance (any genre), beat boxing, freestyle, literature, journalism, poetry, etc, and would like to have your work featured in our 2010 edition. Date: 27 May 2010
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE CONFERENCE
25 – 26 May 2010, 08H00-16H00, Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC, Durban
TSHWANE: ART WITH BALLS
A VANSA 20:20 Creative Networking Event in Tshwane at Pretoria Arts Museum
THAMI MNYELE ARTS AWARDS 2010
The Department of Sport Recreation Arts and Culture of the City of Ekurhuleni will be honoring and acknowledging the artistic exploits of the fine arts industry during the 2010 Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards prize giving ceremony to be held at the Ceon Scholtz Recreation Centre in Kempton Park on 26 June 2010 at 18:00.
Ekurhuleni Creative Networking Event 13 May 2010
Ekurhuleni is welcomed to gather together for a creative networking event convened by the Visual Arts Network of South Africa Gauteng in association with the Ekurhuleni Metro.