Call for Artists: Art of the Figure, An Exhibition Juried by Philip Pearlstein Gallery North announces an open to Professional and Amateur Artists from Long Island and nearby regions of NY, NJ and CT. Artists must be 18 years or Older. Seeking two-dimensional art (no photography) that depicts representational or abstract human figures, forms or faces. Composition, technique, style and expression will be considered. Submission deadline is April 26, 2013. For more information, visit http://gallerynorth.org/2013/02/call-for-artists-art-of-the-figure-a-juried-exhibition/.

CALL FOR ARTISTS: FOR THE BIRDShouse Competition + Exhibit - Honoring NY + LI Landmarks

is pleased to announce a 2013 Summer Artist Workspace Residency. Open to all national artists producing socially engaging art and media, the Artist Workspace Residency will run from June 3rd through August 2nd, 2013. Applications must be postmarked by May 1, 2013. For prospectus, click here.

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Art in the Park Fine Art & Craft Fair at Huntington's Heckscher Park June 1 & 2 The Art League of Long Island seeks entries for their annual Art in the Park Fine Art & Craft Fair at Heckscher Park in Huntington on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2. Art in the Park is an Art League tradition that has attracted thousands of discerning art lovers each year for more than 45 years. This rain or shine event will be open to the public 10AM and close at 5PM both days. Admission is free for the entire family. Event will feature live art demonstrations, live music, food and drink. Prizes will be awarded to artists and craftspeople for superior artistry and craftsmanship. Deadline to reserve space is May 10. For prospectus, visit http://artleagueli.net/files/AIP%20Prospectus%202013.pdf.

CALL FOR LONG ISLAND ARTISTS: Embracing our Differences Long Island 2013 The Suffolk Center on the Holocaust, Diversity & Human Understanding, Inc. is seeking submissions for the 7th Annual Outdoor Art Exhibition, Embracing Our Differences. The call is open to students, professionals and amateurs of all ages. Artists are asked to submit work that interprets and explores: the struggles and joys of living in a diverse community; the impact of prejudice and hatred on human dignity; the varied people, cultures and perspectives in our world. Selections to be displayed 16 feet wide and 12 feet high. Deadline for Submissions: May 17, 2013. For more information, click here 

OPEN CALL TO ALL ARTISTS: "In Memoriam" Juried Group Show, Memorial Day Weekend In the spirit of Memorial Day, Neoteric Fine Art is calling for art that serves as a specific, memorial to any subject, keeping relevant to the theme of remembrance and respect. Artists may submit up to (3) pieces for consideration, of these (1) may be selected for the juried final show. Upon inclusion, there will be a $25 participation fee due at delivery. A guest judging panel will declare a "Best in Show", who will then receive a future exhibition at the gallery. All submissions must be JPEG images, sent to info@neotericfineart.com by Sunday, May 19 at 5 PM. Artists will be notified of their inclusion in the show by Tuesday, May 23. Works in all media are welcome, with a size limitation of 4' x 4' for flat media, and 4' x 4' x 4' for sculptures. A full list of guidelines will be available at www.neotericfineart.com. 

CALL FOR LONG ISLAND ARTISTS: Arts Alive LI, a program of the Long Island Arts Alliance, Poster Contest Students, amateurs and professional artists are encouraged to celebrate the arts and Long Island by participating in the 2013 Arts Alive LI Festival Poster Contest. This contest, which runs from February 4, 2013 to May 24, 2013, represents a unique opportunity for residents of all ages to become involved with the premier month-long multi-venue arts festival on Long Island. Monetary prizes will be awarded to the first and second place winners and gifts will be presented to third and honorable mentions in each of five (5) categories including: Pre-K- Grade 2, Grades 3-6, Grades 7-12, Adult amateur (age 18+) and Professional. Winning posters will become part of the 2013 Arts Alive LI Commemorative Poster Series and will be showcased at venues across the island. Entry deadline: May 24, 2013. For poster design guidelines, templates and the official entry form, please visit: www.artsaliveli.org/poster-contest 

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE OPPORTUNITY The William Steeple Davis Trust of Orient, Long Island is now accepting applications for an artist-in-residence for the period of October 15, 2013 through October 1, 2014. Applications are due by June 1, 2013. The William Steeple Davis Trust artist-in-residence program was established in 1976 under the will of Mr. Davis to "provide a temporary place of abode for persons of good character who are or have been actively engaged in cultural professions, particularly in the arts, and who are without adequate funds to provide for such accommodations." Past residents' endeavors have included painting, photography, writing, sculpting, poetry and music. The Davis house and studio are located in Orient, on the eastern end of the North Fork of Long Island, New York. The house and studio are in a quiet location within sight of Orient Harbor, within walking distance of public beaches, open fields and marshes, a post office and a small country store. Inquiries from persons wishing further information about the residency should contact: The William Steeple Davis Trust, PO Box 371, Orient, NY 11957.

Call for Artists: Southampton Cultural Center's 2013 Juried Art Exhibition Juror is Helen Harrison, Eugen V. and Clare E. Thaw Director, Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center. Entry deadline is Monday, June 3, 2013. Exhibition dates are September 10 through October 6, 2013. Top Honors will be awarded to three artists for an exhibition in 2014 titled "Three Winners." In addition, three honorable mentions will be awarded. For more information and entry form, visit http://www.southamptonculturalcenter.org/juried2013.pdf.

INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED The Sculptors Guild Internship Program currently has openings for two interns in our DUMBO office. Students with graphic design skills and/or administrative skills are invited to apply. Graphic Design students will get supervision and experience designing promo materials for upcoming exhibitions and events, working on our website, and updating Guild materials. Art Admin students will have an opportunity to participate in exhibition and event planning for our upcoming events as well as day-to-day business activities in their DUMBO office. Students interested should email the Guild Office at sculptorsguild@gmail.com. Put "Internship Program" in the subject line.