PRIDE SHOW
View Bar, NY

Deadline: June 13, 2003

Jackson, the curator of this year's "The Pride Shows" group exhibit at View Bar is presently accepting submissions (maximum of 3) from LGBT visual artists in the New York area. Images of artwork must be sent by e-mail as .jpg files, image size no larger than 6 inches by 9 inches wide, maximum of 100 dpi in RGB mode. Digital images of paintings, illustrations, photography and multimedia may be submitted. Please also include in e-mail: artist's name and contact information. Selected submissions will be exhibited as digital images on Thursday, June 26 at 10 pm. The Pride Shows are generously sponsored by Blue Ox and Manhunt.net. Send submissions to: curator@jacksonphotografix.com For more information contact: jacksonphotografix@hotmail.com or viewevents@aol.com.

PULP: Artists books and works on paper
Le Petit Versailles Garden, NY
Call for Artwork

Deadline: July 1, 2003

This curation will explore recycling as a premise for developing recombinations of paper as well as plastic, metal, glass in imaginative forms & processes to create unique artists' books and handmade paper objects. Another aspect will be PULP as a fictional genre such as the trashy romance novel so the show will straddle the fine art ideal of singular object and the publishing capacity of mass media. Claes Oldenburg meets Danielle Steele! Rashaad Newsome will assist with the curation of this exhibition. Le Petit Versailles Garden is located on 247 East 2nd St. between Ave. B & C in Manhattan. Any other work should be able to survive the outdoor elements. There is the possibility of video (NTSC only) projection/monitors. Although we will take all precautions to ensure safety, we cannot be held responsible for art being damaged or stolen. Any work that is sent to us that is expected to be returned should be accompanied by return postage. For further information, please contact 212.529.8815 or petitversailles@earthlink.net.

POSTPICASSO
Photographic Resource Center, MA
Call for Photography

Deadline: July 1, 2003

PostPicasso announces "Interpreting Spirituality -- Photographic Observations," Leslie Brown, juror, Curator, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA. For prospectus e-mail curator@postpicasso.com.

WRAPPED IN CLOTH
Tubac Center of the Arts, AZ
Call for Textile Art

Deadline: July 10, 2003

Call to artists. Wrapped in Cloth -- the Human Figure in Textiles. A curated exhibition. Open to all artists 18 years or older. Works must be at least two layers of textiles. No dimension longer than 96 inches. 3-D textiles must fit through a standard door. Entries must be original and entirely the work of the entrant and executed since 1999. Not for sale works will not be accepted. Slide and entry fee deadline: July 10, 2003. The curator retains the right to decline pieces that differ from the image provided in the slide. All accepted works must remain at the Tubac Center of the Arts for the duration of the exhibit. Tubac Center of the Arts, P.O. Bax 1911, 9 Plaza Road, Tubac, AZ 86546. Phone: 520.398.2371. www.tubacarts.org.

QUEER PHOTO SALON
Harvey Milk Institute/SFLGBT Community Center, CA
Call for Photography

Deadline: July 15, 2003

The 2003 Queer Photography Competition will produce an exhibit to fill San Francisco's LGBT Community Center from Sept. 17-Oct. 31, 2003. All photography-based works are welcome, with no limitations on technique. $1,000.00 in cash prizes will be awarded to best of show. An entry fee of $25 for up to three slides plus $5 for each additional slide, and a SASE for the convenient return of your slides, must be accompanied by a completed entry form. Accepted prints must be at the Center between Aug. 20-Sept. 3, 2003. The prospectus and details may also be downloaded from the Harvey Milk Institute Web site, www.harveymilk.org, or by sending a self-addressed, stamped business-size (#10) envelope to: The Queer Photography Competition, Harvey Milk Institute, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. For further information call 415.865.5633.

SHARE YOUR VISION
Visual AIDS

Deadline: June 16, 2003

Share Your Vision is a national art contest and exhibition, sponsored by Visual AIDS with funding from Roche. The Share Your Vision program was created to help raise awareness of the impact of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis on the lives of people with HIV. CMV retinitis is an AIDS-related opportunistic infection, which, if left untreated, can lead to blindness. The contest is open to HIV-positive artists who have been affected by or touched by CMV retinitis. The most appropriate submissions will address, discuss or represent the artist's understanding of and/or experience with CMV retinitis. Selected works will be displayed in an exhibition at Artists Space in New York and included in an accompanying exhibition catalogue. Winning artists and a guest will be invited to attend the opening reception on Wednesday, October 22, 2003. Prizes will be awarded to winning artists, with a matching gift to an HIV/AIDS charitable 501(c)(3) research or support organization of the winner's choice. For more information or to download an application, visit: www.thebody.com/visualaids/share_vision.html.

CUTS & BURNS
Momenta Art, NY
Media Artists -- New Residency Program

Deadline: July 30, 2003

Momenta Art, in collaboration with the Outpost, presents the Cuts & Burns Residency Program. This program provides artists with up to forty hours of access to a professional editing suite and/or sound design studio and professional editors. Media artists (including visual, installation, video and performance art) are invited to submit proposals to produce a new work at the Outpost's post-production facility. This includes Final Cut 3 with SDI capture a Targa CineWave board for uncompressed analog capture, DVD Studio Pro and sound design in either stereo or 5.1 surround sound. Most formats are acceptable. Priority will be given to work that employs innovative use of sound and/or picture. Single and multi-channel video pieces/installations, as well as audio installations are appropriate. For more information, visit www.momentaart.org or contact momenta@momentaart.org.

YADDO
Artist Residency

Deadline: Aug. 1, 2003

Residencies for individual artists or teams of two or three working in one or more of the following media: choreography, film, literature, musical composition, painting, performance art, photography, printmaking, sculpture and video. Duration of residencies lasts from two weeks to two months. For further information and application forms, please send a self-addressed stamped (55 cents postage) envelope to: The Admissions Committee, Yaddo, Box 395, Saratoga Springs, New York, 12866-0395.

HEX
Le Petit Versailles Garden, NY
Call for Artwork

Deadline: Sept. 1, 2003

All cultures have different ways of warding off elements of the unknown, the feared and the misunderstood. These manifestations range from the geometric circles attached to barns of the Pennsylvania Dutch to the candle burning altars of Santeria. Artists are invited to reinterpret ritual practices updating and defining what spellbinds our contemporary paranoia. Le Petit Versailles Garden is located on 247 East 2nd St. between Ave. B & C in Manhattan. Any other work should be able to survive the outdoor elements. There is the possibility of video (NTSC only) projection/monitors. Although we will take all precautions to ensure safety, we cannot be held responsible for art being damaged or stolen. Any work that is sent to us that is expected to be returned should be accompanied by return postage. For further information, please contact 212.529.8815 or petitversailles@earthlink.net.

INDEPENDENT PROJECT GRANTS
Artist Space, NY
Independent Project Grants program

Deadline: Sept. 15, 2003

Artists Space Independent Project Grants Program (IPG) provides financial assistance to artists and curators for the public presentation of their work in non-commercial, non-institutional, and/or artist-run galleries outside Artists Space. The program offers grants to individuals, groups of artists, and curatorial proposals. The program is designed to assist visual arts, film and video, and performance projects in non-traditional exhibiting or viewing spaces. For more information or an application form visit: www.artistsspace.org/project_grants.html.

GARDEN GALLERY
Garden Gallery on Dean, NY
Call for Brooklyn Artists/Two and Three Person Shows

Deadline: Dec. 1, 2003

Brooklyn residents ONLY, send 10 slides, resume and SASE to Garden Gallery on Dean, ATT: PJK, 755 Dean St., Brooklyn, 11238. Or visit gallery and leave slide package with manager. Gallery takes NO COMMISSION! Current show has 63 works in it. For more information, contact: Peter Katchum, Tavern on Dean, 755 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238.

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Call for Artwork

The National Academy of Sciences invites submissions of two-dimensional work in all media for possible exhibition. Preference is given to work exploring the intersection of art and science, engineering, and/or medicine. Please visit our exhibitions page for information and previews of current gallery offerings. For more info contact: www4.nationalacademies.org/nas/arts.nsf/Exhibitions+Schedule. Send slides or digital images, resume, reviews and other relevant materials, as well as a SASE to: JD Talasek, Exhibitions Coordinator, National Academy of Sciences, 500 5th Street, NW NAS Rm 271, Washington, DC 20001.

ART IN GENERAL, NY
Call for submission to residency & exhibitions

Open deadline

Art in General encourages people to apply to our programs. We accept applications for our residencies and exhibitions under different categories. These categories include: Individual Artists (All Media), Site-Specific Installation, Single Channel Video, Audio Projects, and Window Installations. For more information, contact Future Programs/Art in General, 79 Walker Street, New York, NY 10013 or visit: www.artingeneral.org.

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Resources

ArtKrush.com is an online arts magazine that includes AK Support, a resource of easily accessible national listings of jobs and positions, calls for entry, grants and scholarships, and residencies and colonies. No fee: www.artkrush.com.

Arts and Healing Network is an online resource celebrating the connection between art and healing. The Web site serves as an international resource for anyone interested in the healing potential of art, especially environmentalists, social activists, artists, art professionals, healthcare practitioners, and those challenged by illness: www.artheals.org.

ArtistsRegister.com is a searchable online gallery and visual arts resource for western artists which features local and national artists opportunities: www.artistsregister.com.

New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) launches the nation's most extensive databank of grants, residencies, publications and sources of information and assistance for artists online at: www.nyfa.org.

Red Project is an online and e-mail list of artists opportunities; to join the list or view the archive, go to: www.theredproject.com/calls.

Residency Revelator is an excellent interactive directory of artists residency opportunities: http://residency.revelator.org/.

The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council lists services and resources in NY: www.lmcc.net/ServicesandResources/SandR_main.html.

Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF) lists opportunities and resources: www.artistsregister.com/opportunities.phtml.

If you have any news, exhibitions, events, or anything else to share, please let us know. Contact us at 212.627.9855 or info@visualAIDS.org.

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