Friday, January 25

7 - 9 PM

Hotel Indigo East End

Opening Friday, January 11

Round Table Theatre Company Presents 

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

LTV Studios, Wainscott 

"By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes..." Round Table Theatre Company & Academy, an exciting new ensemble of highly trained classical actors, will perform Shakespeare's Macbeth through January 20 at LTV Studios in Wainscott. Visit www.roundtabletheatrecompany.org for more information on sponsorship, the Academy and its mission, and the professional cast of Macbeth.  

Performance Dates: January 11 and 12 at 8PM; January 13 at 2PM; January 18 and 19 at 8PM; January 20 at 2PM. Tickets: $25 for adults and $15 for students/seniors and available at the door and www.ltveh.org. or by calling 631-537-2777. Macbeth YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLTKqWbEwGo  

LTV Studios, 75 Industrial Road, Wainscott NY 

ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: EEA's DIVERSITY ART SHOW  Open call for artist participation in the upcoming juried, all media art show, Diversity, at the East End Arts Gallery in Riverhead. Gallery Director Jane Kirkwood encourages artists to: "Identify ways you are personally diverse (apart from the norm). Be it culturally, physically, stylistically, psychologically, etc., own it and explore it in your art." Judging all genres, the guest juror of this show, Frank Wimberley, has been regarded as one of the preeminent artists on the East End for over 40 years. Original works in all media may be submitted, including: painting, drawing, photography, mixed media, video, sculpture and poetry; up to three entries can be submitted per artist. Entries will be accepted on Thursday, January 10; Friday, January 11; and Saturday, January 12 from 10AM to 4PM at the EEA Gallery. Show dates are January 18 through March 8, 2013, with a reception on Friday, February 1, 2013. For artists who elect to participate, there are two additional opportunities: a second eligibility to exhibit art at the Suffolk County Historical Society for a show of the same theme, as well as an opportunity for one artist to have their entry selected to be the featured artwork for the East End Arts 2013 Spring Gala. For all details, view the full prospectus at: http://eastendarts.org/Temp2013/DiversityProsp.pdf.

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: EEA Members' Show - ORIGINS

Open call for artist participation in the upcoming non-juried, all media Members' art show, Origins, at the East End Arts Gallery in Riverhead. A tree begins as a seedling, or acorn. Rain starts as a cloud. An individual originates from ancestors who originated from different cultures or continents... or species. Gallery Director Jane Kirkwood encourages artists to "bring your subject back to some sort of beginning... its origin." Original work only, no reproductions. Acceptable entries include painting, drawing, photography, mixed media, sculpture and poetry; one entry per member. All work must be dropped off in person at the East End Arts Gallery in Riverhead on March 7 from 10 to 4, March 8 from 10 to 4, or March 9 from 10 to 3. Show dates are March 15 through April 19, 2013, with an Opening Reception on Friday, March 15. For all details, Click Here to visit the full prospectus. To become a member of East End Arts, visit http://eastendarts.org/involvement/membership.html.

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: EEA's Second Annual National Art Competition: H2O

H2O comes in many forms. Rain, fog, ice, puddles, snow, tears, etc. Choose any and let your creativity flow for the artwork entered into this show. Two-Dimensional media only. Artists may enter up to five works for $45. Entries will be accepted through online entry form only. Submission deadlines: April 17, 2013, with an extended deadline of April 20, 2013 (additional fee applies.) Guest jurors are Peter J. Marcelle (Director, Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY; Owner, Peter Marcelle Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY) and Bruce Helander (Author, Book "Learning to See"; White House Fellow, National Endowment for the Arts; Editor-in-Chief, Arts Economist Magazine). Exhibit dates are August 9 through September 27, 2013. 'Best in Show' winner will receive a 10-day stay in EEA Artist Residence near Hamptons' Museums and Galleries, plus $1,000 and inclusion in a group show at the prestigious Peter Marcelle Gallery in Bridgehampton, NY. For more information and prospectus, visit: http://www.juriedartservices.com/index.php?content=event_info&event_id=622.


OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: 17th ANNUAL COMMUNITY MOSAIC STREET PAINTING FESTIVAL Sunday, May 26, 2013 in Downtown Riverhead. Open Call for Exhibiting Artist Vendors to participate in this Memorial Day Weekend tradition in downtown Riverhead, presented by East End Arts. This free event draws 5,000 local residents and tourists. Festival fun for the family includes: street painting, storytelling, live music, theatre, drumming, dance, art demonstration, performances, art sale and exhibit, face painting, and so much more! Sign up on or before April 1 and your name and link to your website will be listed on our event webpage, as well as on our promotional flier distributed to over 3,000 businesses and individuals. General registration deadline: May 15. For more information and registration form: Click Here

PROMOTE YOUR WORK Patch.com is offering an exciting FREE publicity opportunity for artists. The community news website has created a column called First Impressions - where an image of artwork is posted each week and readers respond by writing comments about what the work means to them. At the end of the week, the artist posts what they were thinking when they created the piece. Click on the title above to see the first installment featuring local photographer Meryl Spiegel's Scissored, from her Phantoms series. Patch is looking for artists to participate. All you need is a jpg of an image of your work (size: at least 72 dpi, at least 6 x 6 inches) and a paragraph describing what you were thinking when you created the artwork. Email the image and descriptive paragraph with your name, town of residence, name of the work, medium, and artist website to Meryl Spiegel: meryl@merylspiegel.com. Please also notify if you are a member of East End Arts. Meryl will contact you if your work is selected. Take advantage of this great opportunity for FREE artist publicity!

 CALL FOR ARTISTS: Art League of Long Island's 56th Long Island Artists Exhibition The Art League of Long Island is accepting applications from artists residing in Suffolk, Nassau, Brooklyn, and Queens for their 56th Long Island Artists Exhibition taking place March 10 through April 14, 2013. Entry is limited to two original works not previously exhibited in the Art League's Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery, only one of which may be selected. Two and three-dimensional work in any medium may be submitted, including photography and fine crafts (one exception - no videos). Application deadline is January 18, 2013. $500 Awards of Excellence and Honorable Mentions of one-year memberships in the Art League will be given at the discretion of the judge. The Art League is privileged to have noted landscape painter April Gornik judge this show. For prospectus, visit http://www.artleagueli.org/node/633.

 

 

CALL FOR ARTISTS: "Portraits" Submissions The Huntington Arts Council is now accepting entries for their 11th Annual Juried Portrait Show to be held March 15 through April 22, 2013 at the Main Street Petite Gallery in Huntington, NY. This show will be juried by award-winning artist Jeanette Martone. Open to all artists. Those who receive Best in Show and Honorable Mention will participate in the "Masters Show" at the Huntington Arts Council's Main Street Petite Gallery in June 2013. All entries (digital images on CD or photos only) must be received at the Huntington Arts Council, 213 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743 by Friday, February 15, 2013. Entries will not be returned. For an entry form, please visit http://huntingtonarts.org/portraits.doc.

 

 

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Apply for solo shows or group shows at the Remsenburg Academy Emerging and established artists who work in any media are encouraged to apply. All styles, subjects and themes are welcome including local themes specific to the East End of Long Island. Submit short bios or current cvs which include exhibition histories, as well as 6 - 10 images of work in PDF format, to Ine Wijtvliet at whitefleet@rcn.com and Lisa Mendelson at jimmy11118@aol.com. The deadline for submissions is March 15, 2013. Shows will be scheduled May through October 2013 at the Remsenburg Academy in lovely Remsenburg, NY. Lecturers on art and other special programs of interest to the community are also being sought. 

 

 

Group for the East End Seeking Volunteer Photographers

Volunteers are needed to photograph the Group's environmental educators in action during classroom and field trip lessons. Please e-mail kfullam@eastendenvironment.org if you are interested in helping out. Weekday, daytime hours only. Opportunity lasts from now until June 2013. The Group will provide a tax letter for professional photographers who donate their time.

GRANT FOR COMPOSERS: MetLife Creative ConnectionsMetLife Creative Connections provides support for American composers to participate in public activities related to specific performances of their original music. By supporting the composer's interaction with audiences, performers, arts organizations, and local communities, Metlife Creative Connections aims to increase public awareness and enhance the creative artist's role in society. Now accepting applications for public activity taking place during April through August, 2013. There will be no April 1st deadline this year. Application deadline is January 7, 2013. For more information, and to apply, visit https://www.newmusicusa.org/grants/metlife-creative-connections/.

CALL FOR ARTIST APPLICATIONS: NYFA 2013 ARTISTS' FELLOWSHIPS NYFA's online application for the 2013 Artists' Fellowships is now open. Artists' Fellowships are $7,000 unrestricted cash awards made to individual originating artists living and working in the state of New York. Grants are awarded in 15 artistic disciplines, with applications accepted in five categories each year. Since the awards began in 1985, NYFA has awarded over $27 million to over 4,400 artists. Please visit nyfa.org to apply and to review Application Guidelines. The following categories will be reviewed during the 2012 - 2013 cycle: Photography (Deadline to Apply: January 14, 2013); Architecture/Environmental, Structures/Design, Music/Sound (Deadline to Apply: January 15, 2013); and Choreography, Playwriting/Screenwriting (Deadline to Apply: January 16, 2013.) For more information on how to apply, visit http://www.nyfa.org/level3.asp?id=44&fid=1&sid=1.