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ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY
CWCA's Annual Holiday Party will take place on
Saturday, December 17
at Judith Roth's, 1801 W. Larchmont Ave., #410.
Please bring a snack to share, and non-perishable food items so we can donate it to a food depository, and a white elephant grab bag, for fun!
Judith lives one block south of Irving Park Rd. at Ravenswood. 847.650-5816 We will also have our Annual Meeting and elections starting at 2:00 p.m. The party will start at 3:00 p.m.
Arlene
847.674-0321
P.S. You can also join for next year at the party.
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In Memory of June M. Spiezer:
June M. Spiezer, Nov. 14, 2011, wife of the late Francis Edward Spiezer; mother of Joseph (Cathy), Aaron (Jacque) and David (Marlene) Spiezer; grandmother of eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. "June Spiezer is the most passionate, exemplary collector of art I ever had the pleasure of working with, though working seems like entirely the wrong word. ... ... collection that reads like a who's who of Chicago art. ... ... The Spiezers collected for themselves and for love. ... The Spiezer's collection is about love and the passion, power and joy of art. ... A lot of people love June. She's a very special lady." -Paul Klein to see the entire article:
CWCA honored June with a Special Recognition Awardat CWCA's Award Ceremony on Feb. 13, 2010.
Francis and June Spiezer Collection - Gallery Walk 7-17-09:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXxUblhf1DY
more about the collection:
rockford art museum
Carthage/SpiezerCatalogue.pdf
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NEWS:
DOUGLAS DRUICK - ART INSTITUTE - NEW DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT The Art Institute of Chicago named Douglas Druick as their director and president. Mr. Druick has been with the museum for about 25 years. The staff and other administrators were happy that they hired someone from within. He is well respected and worked in the department of medieval to modern European painting and sculpture.
DIETER ROELSTRAETE - MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART - SENIOR CURATOR
The Museum of Contemporary Art has named Dieter Roelstraete Senior Curator. He has been curator of MuHKA, the contemporary art museum of Antwerp, Belgium. He starts in February.
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STUDIO SPACE:
Two painters looking for painter to share 625 sq. ft. space in the Cornelia Arts Building in Roscoe Village/Ravenswood, 2nd floor, two windows, north light, wi-fi. good parking, access to CTA, $200/month. Call Nancy at312-451-4268, leave message, or email rounderstudio@gmail.com. SPACE TO SUBLET Looking to sublet Suite 517 in the historic Fine Arts Building 410 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60605 Perfect for artist, architect, graphic designer, writer, etc. It is a semi-private space, being separated from Suite 518 by 7 ft. high partitions. Other tenant is a quiet business consultant, rarely on the phone If you like, be a part of the "active" 5th floor during monthly Open Studio events on the second Friday of every month Space has high ceilings. Start date is January 1, 2012 Sublet Options: Approx. 430 sq. ft $650 (includes utilities) Approx. 300 sq. ft. $450 (includes utilities) Please contact Glenn (Glenn & Deborah Doering) for details 847-977-0526 |
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Tenure-track Position: Assistant Professor of Graphic Design/Interactive Design
Department of Art/Graphic Design Program: Tenure-track Assistant Professor. Responsibilities include teaching and advising in graphic design at the undergraduate level, with opportunity for graduate teaching; creative work and research requirements consistent with tenure expectations; and service requirements such as committee work, facility supervision, and/or administration of the program.
Miami University | Department of Art
212 Hiestand Hall | Oxford, OH 45056-2486
armstrh@muohio.edu
http://cwcamemberblog.blogspot.com/
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BLOGS:
Please visit the CWCA blogs for more information.
To do so you can use the links to the left or below to get the latest posts and more info:
The CWCA member blog has the latest posts on member info, exhibits and other information.
The CWCA calls blog has information on calls for exhibit and other opportunities.
To post: You can post your own info on the blog and the calendar.
Download the instructional powerpoint:
http://www.chicagowca.com/uploadInstructions.html
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Art Dates, News & Resources
a New Website!! http://artendeavors.org* A Website Dedicated to the Education & Enrichment of Art Students, Artists; and Art Lovers! For Gallery NEWS:chicagogallerynewsCAR - another great resource:www.chicagoartistsresource.org Another Resource for opportunities:http://artdeadline.com/another "ART LETTER" from Paul Kleinhttp://www.artletter.com/Red Tape TheatreredtapetheatreGUERRILLA GIRLS ON TOUR!http://www.guerrillagirlsontour.blogspot.com/ART PRESS & ART RESOURCE LISTS:
Compiled by Caroll Michels Career coach and artist-advocate Author of How to Survive & Prosper as an Artist: Selling Yourself without Selling Your Soul(Henry Holt & Company, 6th edition, 2009) All lists may be used for multiple mailings at no extra charge. Lists are updated on an ongoing basis. Orders are filled with the most recent update. International, National & Regional Art Press Contacts List, New York Area Art Press Contacts List, Art Critics List, Interior Design, Architecture & Landscape Design Press List, Museum and Independent Curators, Art Consultants,http://www.carollmichels.com/resources/resources.htm |
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The mission of the Women's Caucus for Art is to create community through art, education and social activism.
We are committed to: - recognizing the contribution of women in the arts
- providing women with leadership opportunities and professional development
- expanding networking and exhibition opportunities for women
- supporting local, national and global art activism
- advocating for equity in the arts for all
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Chicago Women's Caucus for Art was Established in 1973
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