Rockville Art & Craft Festival - MD Deadline: Friday, March 12, 2010
The City of Rockville is pleased to announce the continuation of the annual art and craft festival over event Memorial Day weekend, and in conjunction with the annual Hometown Holidays event. The Rockville Art & Craft Festival is a two-day outdoor open to the public from 1:00pm until 8:00pm on both Saturday and Sunday, May 29 & 30, 2010. The festival jury will select artists to fill approximately 70 available artist booths. All original art and craft is eligible, including, but not limited to: wood, glass, fiber, photography, metal, printmaking, sculpture, painting, pottery, jewelry, drawing, 2D mixed media, and 3D mixed media.
To request an application package and festival prospectus, contact Festival Coordinator Holly Haliniewski: hhaliniewski@rockvillemd.gov or 240-314-8940
Women's History Month Exhibition
CALL FOR ENTRIES:
In partnership with the Anne Arundel County Commission for Women & in celebration of Women’s History Month,The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County, Inc. will present an all-media county juried exhibition in the Arundel Center exclusively for female artists from March 3- 31, 2010.
Please download the prospectus and mail/drop off to the Arts Council office- 2666 Riva Road, Suite 150, Annapolis, MD 21401. Entries must be received by Friday, February 26, 2010 at 5pm.
For further information or questions, please call 410-222-7949.
Image and Imagination
Call for Entries
Artists who live in Anne Arundel County are invited to submit entries for Image and Imagination:Anne Arundel County Juried Exhibition, at the Mitchell Gallery/St. John's College.
"Bearing Life" - Image from 2008 Juried exhibition by Sunhee Kim Jung
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Call for Instrument Donations
The ASO will collect and disperse used instruments to Anne Arundel County music teachers for use in schools' music programs. Drop off instruments at the ASO office, 801 Chase St., Annapolis. All donations to the ASO's Instrument Donation Drive are 100% tax-deductible. For more information contact Marshall Mentz at 410-269-1132
Funding For Visual Artists Through The Pollock-Krasner Foundation
The Foundation welcomes, throughout the year, applications from visual artists who are painters, sculptors and artists who work on paper, including printmakers. There are no deadlines. The Foundation encourages applications from artists who have genuine financial needs that are not necessarily catastrophic. Grants are intended for a one-year period of time. The Foundation will consider need on the part of an applicant for all legitimate expenditures relating to his or her professional work and personal living, including medical expenses. The size and length of the grant is determined by the individual circumstances of the artist. Grants range from $1,000 to $30,000. for more info: Pollock-Krasner Foundation Inc. t: 212.288.2836 or grants@pkf.org or http://www.pkf.org.