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CALLS FOR ARTISTS / ARTS OPPORTUNITES

  Call for Entries - 2nd Annual Juried Art Exhibit at the Ithaca Airport

 

This year's  theme is "Arrival and Departure"  

 

Submission deadline:  

Fri, August 12, 2011, 5 pm 

 

The entry fee is $35.  

 

Click here for prospectus and more details.  

 

   

 

NEW ARTISTS FEATURE
CULTUREHALL.COM
APPLICATION CALL   

 

Culturehall is pleased to announce an open application call. From this open call, four artists will be selected for membership and inclusion in their New Artists Feature. As a member, each artist can directly share their work, accomplishments and events with the audience of arts professionals who visit Culturehall daily.

 

Applications close August 27 at 11:59pm EDT.

 

For more information, please visit:

 

http://culturehall.com
/apply.html  

 

WINDSOR WHIP WORKS ART CENTER

2011 NATIONAL SMALL WORKS ART SHOW   

 

Entry Deadline

September 1, 2011

Categories:
Painting, Drawing, Sculpture & Mixed Media

Eligibility:
Open to any artist 18 years of age or older living in the United States. All works must be original, no giclees, and not previously shown within 50-mile radius of Windsor, NY.

 

Click here for details and application.    

 

ONLINE RESOURCES  

 

Regular listings for calls for art can also be found at:

-CallsForArt.com 

-Art Deadlines List 

 

 

 

NEWS BRIEFS

 3-Day Plein Air Pastel
Workshop

 

Dates: 7/28/2011 - 7/30/2011
Location: Art Center of Old Forge

 

Work outdoors in the immediate medium of pastel. Award winning Adirondack pastelist Diane Leifheit will facilitate your work in the satisfying method of plein air - painting outdoors - first used by impressionists of the 1800s.  

 

CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS  

 

    

 

Greetings!

 

A sweltering July is almost over, and our annual Ithaca Artists' Market is a great way to send it off. More info on that and other arts happenings in this month's ArtsLetter... 

 


See you at the Market!

 

Brett Bossard, Executive Director   

This year, art collectors will have another opportunity to "Buy Local" at the 21st annual Ithaca Artists' Market. Held on Friday, July 29th, from 2pm to 8pm at the Ithaca Farmers Market, the Artists' Market fills all 88 booths in a unique, once-a-year, can't miss event.

 

Find directions and info on food, entertainment and raffle items at ArtsPartner.org

LIST OF ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS

68 Visual Artists

Carol Ast, pastels
Sarah Blodgett, photography
Carol Bloomgarden, micrography
Maryann Bowman, ceramics, prints
Stan Bowman, digital photographs
Nancy Boyce, functional design
Gwen Bullock, photography
James Burlitch, photography
Eva Capobianco, mixed media
Cheryl Chalmers, watercolors, prints
Julia Dean, ceramics
Linna Dolph, glass, sculpture
Marc Freedman, wood sculpture
Nerys Gregory, watercolors
Jim Harper, paintings
Ann Harper, ceramics
Tara Hogan, mixed media
Tom Hussey, paintings
Sean Kennedy, glass
Dana Kingsbury, paintings
Susan Larkin, photography
Marie LoParco, paintings
Loretta Louviere, mixed media
Candy Lucas, photomontage
Nancy Maas, paintings
Carlton Manzano, paintings
Ed Marion, paintings
Daniel McPheeters, digital
Nari Mistry, watercolors
Kathy Morris, photography
Bill Mowson, paintings
Alice Muhlback, mixed media
Bill Mutch, photography
Dewey Neild, photography
Richard Nolan, wood
Marion Norberg, paintings
Hands on Gourds
Mary Reynolds, mixed media
Nancy Ridenour, photography
Gary Rith, pottery
Railey Savage, collage
Ed Schulman, mixed media
Carol Schwartzott, mixed media
Richard Seegers, glass Mary Shelley, wood carved folk art
Grant Silverstein, etchings  

Allan Smith, paintings
Chaya Spector, photography
Mark Speiser, wood
Carol Spence, mixed media
Dee Sprague, paintings
Sam Sprague, paintings
Meyer Stolov, paintings
Werner Sun, mobiles, digital art
Hariett Sutherland, photography
Torie Tiffany, digital photography
Elizabeth Tilley, fabric creations
Mark Tucker, mixed media
Durand Van Doren, blacksmith
Susan Verberg, photography
Ethel Vrana, paintings
David Watkins, photography
Richard Welch, photography
Ellen Wheeler, photography, mosaics
Michelle Wheeler, paintings
Matthew Wheeler, drawings
Anesti Zakos, sculpture
Susan Zehnder, paintings

 

17 Arts Organizations

Cayuga Chamber Orchestra
Cayuga Vocal Ensemble
Community Arts Partnership
Community School of Music and Arts
Cornell Concert Series
Hangar Theatre
The History Center in Tompkins County
Ink Shop Printmaking Center
Ithaca Community Choruses
Ithaca Shakespeare Company
Johnson Museum, Cornell
Kitchen Theatre
NYS Baroque
Running to Places
Saltonstall Foundation
State of the Art Gallery
Tompkins County Quilters Guild  

NEW GRANT APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE!

One of CAP's primary goals is to get funds into the hands of artists and arts organizations for programs and projects that will enrich Tompkins County's already vibrant arts community.


With funding support from the New York State Council on the Arts as well as local donors and supporters, we're able to offer a number of grant programs.

 

Applications & Guidelines for the following grants are now available at ArtsPartner.org:

 To find out more about CAP's grants, contact
Program Director, Robin Schwartz - programs@artspartner.org 

AT THE CAP ARTSPACE

 

Greater Ithaca Art Trail Group Show

through August 30  

 

Artist Talk Featuring THREE Artists on Monday, August 15 @ 6:30 PM  

 

 

 

30 of the 50 artists currently on the Art Trail will be showing their work in the CAP ArtSpace through August 30. Fiber, sculpture, paintings, glass, furniture, photography, digital work, drawings, etchings, mobiles and ceramics. See the art trail artists and their work in one place!! 

 

For more about the Art Trail, the artists on the trail and the October 8-9, 15-16 Open Studio weekends, visit www.ArtTrail.com  

 

GREATER ITHACA ART TRAIL MAPS NOW AVAILABLE

 

 

The Greater Ithaca Art Trail is a member supported program of the Community Arts Partnership, with additional grant support from the

Tompkins County Tourism Program  

With the recent release of the 2011-2012 Greater Ithaca Art Trail Map, another trail season is officially upon us! 50 artists are taking part in this open studio tour that winds throughout Tompkins County, giving visitors a chance to see art where it happens.

 

The roster of talented artists changes year to year, so be sure to pick up the latest brochure to find details on 9 new and returning members, as well as up-to-date info on all your familiar favorites.

Maps can be found at both Tompkins County Visitor Centers, the CAP offices, and brochure racks throughout New York State.   

 

See what a trip on the trail is all about in this video.

Art Trail Video 

   

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Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County
Center Ithaca Box 107
171 East State Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
V. 607.273.5072  F.607.273.4816
www.artspartner.org


CAP STAFF
Executive Director, Brett Bossard
Program Director, Robin Schwartz
Bookkeeper, Kit Wainer
Director of Ticketing Services, Jen Brown 

Major Support for CAP comes from

The New York State Council on the Arts,  

a State Agency,and the

Tompkins County Tourism Program 

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