INTERNATIONAL PRINT CENTER NEW YORK, NY
Call for Prints

Deadline: March 29, 2003

IPCNY announces a call for new prints in preparation for New Prints 2003/Summer opening in mid-June and running through late July in our Chelsea space. We are requesting submissions of newly created fine art prints to be reviewed by our Selections Committee. Criteria for selection are as follows: Only original fine art (limited edition and unique) prints are eligible; reproductions are not acceptable. Selections will represent a broad diversity of sources, geographical and otherwise. Only prints completed in the past twelve months will be considered. For guidelines see www.ipcny.org or write: IPCNY, 526 W 26th St, Suite 824, New York, NY 10001.

SPACES, Cleveland, OH
Call for Entries

Deadline: April 4, 2003

SPACES Gallery is accepting applications for its 2003/04 season from artists in all media including video installation, as well as proposals for curated exhibitions. Honorarium available for artists, curators. Students eligible only for SPACELab exhibitions. For an application form, contact SPACES, 2220 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland, OH 44113, (216) 621-2314. Applications and information available online at: www.spacesgallery.org.

P.S. 122 GALLERY, New York, NY
Call for Artists

Deadline: April 6, 2003

P.S. 122 Gallery is seeking proposals from both artists and curators for its annual two-person and group exhibitions. Individual artists may apply. If selected to exhibit, the jury will pair them with another artist. To receive an application, send SASE to P.S. 122 Gallery, 150 First Ave, New York, NY 10009 or download it from www.ps122gallery.org.

LESLIE-LOHMAN GAY ART FOUNDATION, New York, NY
Call for Photography: The Kiss: Men Kissing Men < Women Kissing Women

Deadline: April 12, 2003

LLGAF announces its 2003 Gay and Lesbian Photo Biennial, The Kiss. The language of love, friendship, hate and all the subtle expressions between two people can be expressed in the kiss: eyes open, eyes closed, bodies touching, bodies apart, subtlety or with graphic and cruel violence, acceptance or rejection. Love, lust, hate, envy, comedy, tragedy are but a few of the ways in which our expressions are conveyed through the kiss. Those moments are often fleeting but with a camera the lifetime of a moment can last forever. The photographs in this show should reflect those moments as best the artist can capture them. Artists may submit up to six (6) slides, color copies or prints which will be returned only if the artist includes a SASE (NO CDs or DVDs). Work must be original, created within the last three years and never before have been exhibited at LLGAF. No entry or setup fees. Curators: Wayne Snellen, Tom Saettel, Harvey Redding. For more information and entry forms, visit: www.leslielohman.org. Leslie-Lohman Gay Art Foundation, 127-B Prince Street, New York, NY 10012-3154 (212) 673-7007.

ISLIP ART MUSEUM, East Islip, NY
Call for Installation Proposals

Deadline: April 15, 2003

Carriage House Installation Proposal
Each year, the Islip Art Museum invites artists to submit proposals for installations in the Carriage House. The yearly deadline for submissions is April 15. Proposals are reviewed by a panel of artists, gallery and museum professionals, and selected works are exhibited in August through October. Artists receive fees and technical support. Our staff is happy to discuss your proposal and application. It is strongly advised that you attend an Artist's Open House and visit the Carriage House in person: The Carriage House, 50 Irish Lane, East Islip NY 11730-2098, (631) 224.5402. For an application or more information, visit www.islipartmuseum.org

ELIZABETH FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS, New York, NY
Studio Program

Deadline: April 17, 2003 for application request

Grant Program for Individuals in Visual Arts. Application form and guidelines are available by mail only. To obtain an application form and guidelines for 2003, send a written request to the address below after January 1, 2003. SASE is not necessary. Applications must be submitted on the official printed form only. Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, PO Box 2670, New York, NY 10108. April 17, 2003 postmark deadline for application requests. May 1, 2003 postmark deadline for completed applications. The grant program is open, internationally, to working professional visual artists who: Demonstrate professional achievement and commitment to career; work primarily in painting, sculpture, drawing, or printmaking, or in other visual arts that can be seen to advantage through slides. Must be 30 years or older by the application deadline or, if under 30, have been working for at least six years since completion of formal schooling.

P.S. 1, Long Island City, NY
National and International Studio Program

Deadline: April 16, 2003

P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center annually awards studio work-space through its National and International Studio Program. Currently twelve studios are available at P.S.1 and nine at the Clocktower Gallery in lower Manhattan. P.S.1 produces an annual catalogue of the participants¹ work. Participants are also invited to open their studios to the public during the various major exhibitions opening throughout the year. The National studio artists are awarded rent-free studio space for one year at The Clocktower Gallery at 108 Leonard Street in lower Manhattan. For an updated application, please download from www.ps1.org. P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center Studio Program, 22-25 Jackson Ave. Long Island City, NY 11101, 718 784 2084

ArtTRAIN USA, Ann Arbor, MI
Call for Native American Artists' Entries

Deadline: April 18, 2003

ArTRAIN USA, the nation's only traveling art museum on a train, presents a contemporary Native American exhibition (April 2004-December 2007), open to recent works that use or respond to technology by Native American artists. All media will be considered, including digital, CD-ROM, and video, related to technology and/or the modernity of cultures. Artists interested in having their work considered should send resume, artist statement, slides or photographs of work and slides or pictures of previous installation if available. Please limit the number of entries to 3 per applicant. Due to the nature of our gallery maximum space allowed per piece is 6 1/2' in height x varying width x 3' in depth. Please describe use of space and any special requirements needed. Please send SASE to Artrain USA, 1100 N. Main St., Ste.106, Ann Arbor, MI 48104; email: artrainmms@aol.com; or telephone 734.747.8300, ext. 213. Visit our website at www.ArtrainUSA.org.

QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART, Queens, NY
Call for Artist's Gardens Proposals

Deadline: May 16, 2003

The Queens Museum of Art announces an open competition for the commission of five artists' gardens to be created for the exhibition Down the Garden Path: Artists' Gardens since 1960, opening Summer 2004. An historical exhibition based on the work of international artists from the 1960s-1990s will take place inside the museum. The newly commissioned gardens will be sited outdoors in Flushing Meadows Corona Park and the Queens Botanical Garden. An initial group of ten artists or teams of artists will be selected in May 2003 to make proposals based on site visits and research. From these proposals five artists or teams of artists will be awarded commissions in September 2003. Planting will begin in Spring 2004 for a Summer 2004 presentation. The budget for each commissioned garden is $10,000. Artists: Please do not send proposals at this time. This is a request for qualifications only. To be considered, please send a resume, ten images as slides or on DVD (PC compatible) and submission form. For more information, visit www.queensmuseum.org/gardens.

Call for PAIN EXHIBIT

Deadline: May 31, 2003

Seeking artists with pain. A touring museum art exhibit from artists with chronic pain (with their art expressing some facet of the pain experience), is being planned to open in the United States in the fall of 2004. The exhibit is for visual arts and can include drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, video, mixed media and digital art. Artists with chronic pain are encouraged to submit slides of Pain Art with a written description of what facet of the pain experience the art expresses. For more information, call 916.362.0363. Email: mrc823@juno.com.

LIQUITEX ARTIST OF THE MONTH

Deadline: 22nd of every month

Grants $1000 purchase award & $1000 worth of Liquitex art materials to a professional artist every month. Artist's work also featured on Web site. Send SASE to: Liquitex Artist of the Month, POB 3669, Easton, PA 18043-3669 www.liquitex.com/awardprograms/awardprograms.cfm.

VSA ARTISTS REGISTRY

The VSA Artists Registry is a comprehensive, computerized registry of artists with disabilities. The registry offers exposure and contacts to the more than one thousand artists listed in it. It also affords registry members the opportunity to exhibit in the VSA arts Online Gallery available for exposure to a worldwide audience of art enthusiasts: www.vsarts.org.

ARTWORK FOR PUBLICATION
A&U

Deadline: open

Rhomylly Forbes, contributing writer for A&U, is looking for visual artists (painters, photographers, sculptors, etc.) who are either HIV+ or whose work reflects an HIV/AIDS theme to interview/showcase in the magazine's Gallery section. A&U Magazine is a national monthly that deals exclusively with HIV/AIDS within the arts community. If interested, please contact Rhomylly Forbes: RForbes@mem-ins.com.

UGLY NECKLACE CONTEST

Deadline: March 15, 2003