The New Gallery Walsall invites you to The Game of Art a very special day of adventure and conversation
09/06/2010
They would like to invite you to go on a little adventure with them, made especially for you and exploring adventure as a way to engage audiences with art. Your expert input will help shape this new piece where the general public become art thieves and forgers planning and staging a daring heist.
The Game of Art will take place on
Saturday 26 June
10am - 4pm
at
The New Art Gallery Walsall
Gallery Square
Walsall WS2 8LG
To book your free place please contact Ioannis Ioannou, Audience Development Curator, on 01922 65 4404 or email ioannoui@walsall.gov.uk
Coney is an artist collective renowned for its adventures that catch the public's imagination. They make exciting stories through play, where the audience is catapulted into the leading role. These adventures can happen any time, any place. They use digital technologies alongside non-digital knowhow to play with really diverse audiences wherever they are.
Urgent Appeal for the City and Art Gallery & Museum - Love Us? Support Us! Regional Campaign backed by Council and Lord Mayor
09/06/2010
Can you:
- Distribute Posters
- Collect Votes through staff or volunteers
- Post messages via social networking
- Send us a bespoke email through your networks
- Included editorial in your newsletters and publications being distributed before June 16th
- Add copy to your email footers
We now need to get everyone across the region to supoprt the Herbert by casting a vote at www.artfundprize.org.uk
I have attached a marketing tool kit and would very much be grateful if you could support our campaign by distributing posters, marketing messages and including copy through relevant channels - all intended to encourage people to vote.
The campaign is supported by Coventry City Council and EVERY vote counts.
I have also attached Voting Sheets. If you could get all staff to leave their name and email address and either post or email these back it would be immensely helpful. We need to get 12,000 votes in 3 weeks - Votes finish - June 18th!
If I can provide any more materials or should you wish to get involved in publicity please contact me at your convenience.
AIR Taipei 2011 Open Call for artist-in-residence & exhibition proposals
09/06/2010
Taipei Artist Village locates in the city center where the artists can easily access the public and the art network; Grass Mountain Artist Village situates in the Yangmingshan National Park where full of natural resources; Treasure Hill Artist Village sits in the unique historical settlement of village style where awaits to be explored by the artists to put creativities in.
There are three fellowships for international artists to apply. Selected artists will be funded with free accommodation and studio space for 4 to 24 weeks. Special fellowships also provide additional airfare funding.
1. AIR Taipei International Artists Residence (no limitation for nationality)
2. Special Project: Sister Cities of Taipei (for artists who base in any of the 49 sister cities of Taipei)
3. Special Project: New Immigrants Taiwan (for artists who base in the Southeast Asian countries or of the nationality of the region)
AIR Taipei also calls for Exhibition Proposals for Barry Room at Taipei Artist Village. Due to the small number of exhibiting spaces in Taipei and the financial difficulties that most artists encounter, starting from last year Barry Room calls for innovative exhibition proposals with free space charge and will continue in 2011.
The application deadline for both artists-in-residence and exhibition programs will be 2010-7-12 (by postmark). Please download the application guideline and form from the website: http://www.artistvillage.org/en_artist_apply.php . Application through email is NOT acceptable.
For inquiries about artist-in-residence, please email to air@artistvillage.org ; for inquiries about exhibition, please email to exhibition@artistvillage.org ; or call +886 2 3393 7377 * 407/208.