http://www.vansa.co.za Site News daily 1 2008-07-29T08:53:31Z http://www.vansa.co.za/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 No publisher AudreyA 2010-07-27T10:52:41Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-07-13T11:31:20Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/professional-practice-visual-arts-seminar-bloemfontein-1 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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-07-12T12:33:35Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/invitation-dalro-vansa-seminar-19-july-2010 Protecting – Exploiting – Collecting: Perspectives on Copyright in the Visual Arts No publisher AudreyA 2010-07-12T06:51:44Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/2010-reasons-to-live-in-a-small-town-submission-guidelines-1 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). No publisher AudreyA 2010-07-16T17:25:56Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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'. No publisher AudreyA 2010-06-18T09:18:32Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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? No publisher AudreyA 2010-06-09T07:13:55Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-06-09T06:56:43Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/call-for-new-contemporary-curator-for-jag Johannesburg Art Gallery is looking for an excellent new Contemporary Curator. Applications close on Wed the 9th. No publisher AudreyA 2010-06-03T05:52:14Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/such-initiative SUCH INITIATIVE is looking for a full time assistant for a period of 8-10 weeks, between June and August 2010. No publisher AudreyA 2010-06-01T09:29:54Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-05-31T11:00:20Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-05-29T14:26:36Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-05-31T10:31:32Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-05-20T12:54:15Z News Item http://www.vansa.co.za/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. No publisher AudreyA 2010-05-20T11:03:47Z News Item