
Request for QualificationsRhode Island State Council On The ArtsPublic Art Commission For the Rhode Island State Police Headquarters,311 Danielson Pike, North Smithfield, RI, 02857-1907Application Deadline: December 1, 2009Completion Date: Scheduled for fall 2010Budget: $160,000Introduction:The ...
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Maxwell Mays’ “Inauguration Day” Print and GuestBook on Display in State Room at State House inMemory of the Beloved Rhode Island ArtistPublic invited to share thoughts and remembrances in guest book A reproduction print of Maxwell Mays’ painting “Inauguration Day” will be displayed in the State ...
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Electronic Lit Organization Seeks Conference Papers and PresentationsThe Electronic Literature Organization’s Fourth International Conference and Program of Digitally Mediated Literary Art will be held June 3-6 at Brown University. This conference is being organized by ELO and the Brown Uni...
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Deadline for the U.S./Japan Creative Artists’ Program: February 1, 2010Funding opportunity for any and all professional creative artists on your email lists. Eligible applicants are architects, choreographers, composers, creative writers, designers, media artists, playwrights, visual artis...
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Click here for more information: https://nebraska.slideroom.com.The artwork site will be the interior rotunda (main entrance) of the Nebraska State Historical Society in Lincoln, NE. The prospectus details the project and identifies online resources where you may find photos, floor plans and othe...
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View This Announcement Online Here3rd Ward is on the search for the best painting, drawing, print-making and works on paper! Our last Group Show open call culminated in an opening reception for The Best Emerging Photographers which drew over 300 art revelers. Now we’re at it again and even ...
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Local Author Wins Top Prize in Newport Review 2009 Flash Fiction Contest Newport Review magazine is pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 Newport Review Flash Fiction Contest. Our guest judge this year was Providence fiction writer Hester Kaplan, author of The Edge of Marriage and Kinship T...
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Muzak Heart & Soul Foundation Invites Grant Applications for Music Education ProgramsGrants of up to $12,000 will be awarded to public schools and nonprofits working to fund existing or planned public school or independent music programs across the nation…. Deadline: February 5, 2010 P...
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CALL TO ARTISTS FOR SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: DECEMBER 12, 2009Public Art Works (PAW) a Rhode Island based Art’s Organization invites artists living and/or working in Rhode Island to apply for an exhibit of their work at the new Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island in Providence, RI. Location: Firs...
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Please join us to celebrate the success of the City of Providence ARRA/WIA Summer Youth Employment Program and the unveiling of the Harken Productions video documentation of all of the tremendous work accomplished by the youth of Providence. Date: November 18, 2009Time: ...
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DEADLINE has been extended til DECEMBER 20, 2009
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LAST CHANCE FOR ARTISTS….THERE ARE A FEW REMAINING SEATS AVAILABLE FOR NEXT WEEK’S SEMINAR ON “FINANCE FOR ARTISTS”To Register: You must e mail the ACA. SEATS ARE LIMITED.FINANCE FOR ARTISTS - FREE WORKSHOP! The ACA, in cooperation with Rhode Island Citizens for the Arts w...
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Job Description: Beacon Charter High School for the Arts in Woonsocket, RI is seeking an experienced vocal coach and pianist for a newly created after school music program to be held weekly on Thursday (chorus) and Friday (house band). Interested applicants should hold a BA in Music and have at...
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Announcement / Call to Artists Young Artists and Their Mentors A Three Show Series by Hera Gallery at Bagelz of WakefieldWinter/Spring 2010 The traditional way to become an artist was to find an apprenticeship with a master, work at menial tasks in his or her studio for years, g...
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Is it the camera or is it me?? This is an interactive photo workshop for anyone wishing to improve their photographic skills, taught by photojournalist, Jesse Nemerofsky. The afternoon workshop will include tips on composition, lighting and how to better approach your photographic challenge. Mr....
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Providence, Rhode Island, 10/26/09 - The Rhode Island Arts Learning Network proudly announces that the Dana Foundation has granted $50,000 to expand their arts advocacy community toolkit now in development with four pilot communities. The Dana Foundation is a private philanthropic organizatio...
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Calling all artists! - $2,000 in cash prizes The Providence Art Club will be hosting Open Painting 2010, an open juried exhibition open to all artists nationwide. $2,000 in cash prizes to be awarded by juror. All work must be for sale. Application deadline: November 25, 2009. Exhibition: Januar...
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Saturday - November 14 - 2:00pmatThe Camera Werks766 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906Providence: Is it the camera or is it me?? This is an interactive photo workshop for anyone wishing to improve their photographic skills, taught by photojournalist, Jesse Nemerofsky. The afternoon workshop will...
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Mike Ritz Congratulate New Urban Arts in person this Friday!
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The Coming Up Taller Award is the nation’s highest honor for the field of out-of-school time arts and humanities programs. The honor is presented by First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House, on behalf of the President’s committee on the Arts and the Humanities.

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The North Kingstown Arts Council is seeking artists to teach in the Spring 2010 Take an Arts Break program, a series of classes in the arts for North Kingstown residents. Artists design their own classes; the Arts Council arranges teaching space, advertises, and registers students; the artists te...
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The following request for proposals link has been sent to you from Philanthropy News Digest at the Foundation Center’s Web site.Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Science & Technology Project Accepting ProposalsThe Ensemble Studio Theatre collaborates with the Alfred P....
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Produced by Napoleon X - videotaped at The Spot on Thayer
Location:RI Cable TV: Cox Ch 13 and Verizon 32 -videotaped at The Spot on Thayer
Time:9:00PM Tuesday, November 10th

November 7–8, 2009Boston Public Library700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116www.bpl.orgHelp us spread the word: Download flyerSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 MORNING 9:30–10:00amRegistration 10:00amLaura Pattison of the BPL: Welcome!Kathleen Bitetti: State of the Artists Address 10:15–11:20amOur Creative ...
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New Urban Arts wins national award at Greater City: ProvidenceClick on the link above for the original posting found on the Greater City: Providence blog. It’s official! New Urban Arts, an interdisciplinary arts studio and gallery for high school students and emerging artists in Providence, Rh...
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For the last 40 years, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA, hasrun the largest and longest residency Fellowship in the United States foremerging visual artists and writers. Artists who have not had significantrecognition for their work and writers who have not yet published a bookwith ...
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Steve Brown, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union (RI ACLU) has written to RISCA raising concern about legislation signed into law by Governor Carcieri designed to close a loophole in state law and make prostitution illegal in Rhode Island.A copy ...
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The Providence Art Club is now accepting applications for Open Painting 2010, an open juried exhibition. ELIGIBILITY: Open to all living artists nationwide. APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 25, 2009 EXHIBITION DATES: January 17-February 5, 2010 For a Complete Application: CLICK HERE
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As for my next book, I am going to hold myself from writing till I have it impending in me: grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall.—Virginia Woolf in A Writer’s Diary Sixth $50,000 Literary Gift of Freedom: Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Po...
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