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OPPORTUNITIES – CLASSES – BOOKS – WEBSITES Larry Merriman, Coker College Art Department, Coker College Art Dept., 300 East College Avenue, Hartsville, SC 29550. For prospectus: www.coker.edu/art/gallery.html or email to lmerriman@Coker.edu
ARTHAUS 66 GALLERY. Albuquerque, NM. Deadline Dec 31, 2008. Reviewing portfolios for 2009-2010 season. Any 2D media or craft. 40% gallery commission, no insurance. Prospectus www.arthaus66.com, online submissions preferred.
Call for exhibition proposals. Craft Alliance Gallery at the GRAND CENTER, St. Louis, Mo. 6640 Delmar Blvd. St Louis, MO 63130. 314-725-1177. Accepting proposals for solo/group installation exhibits in craft materials for 2008/2009. Thirty five exhibits each year. This is a new exhibition space that is a satellite of the main Craft Alliance Gallery in St Louis.
COKER COLLEGE CECILIA COKER BELL GALLERY. Deadline Oct 24, 2008. Annual exhibition review for 2009/2010. All media for 5 solo exhibitions. Insurance. Work must fit through 46” x 82” outside doors. Send 10 slides or jpeg image files (1024x 768 pixels) on CD, image list, artist statement, resume and SASE. For details www.coker.edu/art/gallery.html or lmerriman@coker.edu
RIVER GALLERY FINE ART in Chelsea, Michigan seeking submissions in order to expand current inventory of artists in all media. Send 5-10 high quality jpeg image files of current work on CD, label each image with artist’s last name, artwork title, medium, dimensions and retail price), artist statement, resume and sales history. Allow 90 days for review. Include SASE for return of images. Call 734-433-0826 or info@chelsearivergallery.com for more info.
FANTASTIC FIBERS Deadline Feb 15, 2009. Yaiser Art Center in Paducah, Kentucky. April 19-May 30, 2009. Open to all fiber artists. www.theyeaiser.org for details
ART QUILTS LOWELL 2009. Deadline April 30, 2009. Juried exhibition held from summer to fall 2009 at the Brush Art Gallery and will be a feature of the 2009 Lowell Quilt Festival. www.thebrush.org for details.
www.artcalendar.com for more listings www.fiberarts.com for listings www.saqa.com for listings and link to more quilt exhibition listings www.artistsregister.com for listings www.artdeadlines.com for listings www.surfacedesign.org for listings
THINGS TO SEE AND DO
HYDROGEN HOUSE TOURS Oct 11 and 22nd. 10989 Tusayan Trail, Scottsdale. www.mcdowellsonoram.org for details. Innovative green built home has numerous passive and active sustainable design features. Open house Oct 11 8AM – Noon and indepth tour and lunch Oct 22 11AM-1PM
DESIGNERS UP CLOSE. Oct 16, 6PM. Arizona Designer’s Center, Scottsdale. 480 664-3960 ext 253.Panel discussion with designers and time to meet and talk with them. Call for reservations. No fee listed
WESTERN ART WALK. Oct 16, 7-9PM. Downtown Scottsdale. www.scottsdalegalleries.com 480-990-3939. 19th annual artistic showdown on streets with demos, galleries, food samplings and music.
TRADITION TRANSFORMED. THE NEW FACE OF FIBER. Santa Fe County Fairgrounds. Oct 17-19. www.nnmqg.org. Northern New Mexico biannual quilt show.
VIA COLORI, Oct 19 10AM-10PM and OCT 19 10AM – 5PM. Goldwater Blvd and Second Street, Scottsdale. www.viacolori.com. Scottsdale Arts District transformed into a street of colors as artists create large scale chalk masterpieces on sidewalks.
EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT. Oct 24, 2008. Carefree Town Center, Carefree. www.sonoranartsleague.org. Purchase ceramic or glass soup bowl and receive the bowl, soup and pasta lunch by Carefree Resort and Villas.
DESIGN DAY, Oct 25, 9AM –2PM. Granite Reef Senior Center, Scottsdale 480-312-3111. Bring your home remodeling and landscape plans as volunteer architects, landscape architects and designers are on hand to offer advice. No fee listed but call for appointments.
YOUR HOME IN THE 21ST CENTURY, Oct 25 10AM-2PM.BSH Showroom, Scottsdale 480-469-6231. Luncheon workshop includes presentations by Nancy Hugo, kitchen designer and Chef Brad Peterson and builder Carl Tichenor focusing on green building.
QUAD CITIES ARTIST STUDIO TOUR, Prescott. Oct 25-26 and Nov 1-2. www.mountainartistsguild.org for details and map. 49 juried artists participating, 20 locations in and around Prescott.
WEST VALLEY ART AND STUDIO TOUR. Oct 26 11AM-5PM. 623-935-6384 for details. Six homes and artist studios on tour.
A GATHERING OF WEAVERS. Nov 1. 10AM-4PM at Heard Museum. www.heard.org for details. Meet some of the Southwest’s finest Navajo weavers and watch them work.
FOUNTAIN HILLS ARTIST’S GALLERY celebrates the grand opening of 36 artists with a wine and cheese reception Oct 8 from 6PM-8PM. 480-836-9919
SCOTTDALE MUSUEM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS. Radical lace and Subversive Knitting through Feb 1, 2009. www.scottsdalearts.org for details.
LES FEMMES DES MONTAGE, Prescott, AZ. Nov 1 11AM-8PM with reception 5PM-8PM. Group of female artists, some working in fiber who will present work for sale at the Hassayampa Inn Marina Room. Catered reception with live music. Barb Wills is participating in this.
Art Quilts XIII: Lucky Break will be exhibited from November 7 through December 31, 2008, at Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, Arizona. The goal is to create a retrospective of today's art-quilting world with all of its diversity in theme, approaches and materials. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and Saturday, noon-4 p.m. In addition, Center patrons enjoy the works before shows and during intermissions. Call 480.917.6859 for holiday hours.
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