Posted: 06 Dec 2010 12:23 PM PST CALL TO ARTISTS: Second Street Public Art Project, Chattanooga, TN | Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Public Art Chattanooga is seeking qualifications from artists for a public art project that will result in the installation of two sculptures in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee. This RFQ is open to all professional artists and artist teams over the age of 18, who currently reside in the United States. Deadline for submissions is January 13, 2011, 4:00 PM EST. For complete details and an application, please click on the link: http://www.publicartchattanooga.com/PDFs/Second_Street_RFQ.pdf Public Art Chattanooga Department of Parks & Recreation 1102 South Watkins Street Chattanooga, TN 37404 Phone: (423) 643-6096 Email:Publicartchattanooga1@gmail.com        |
Posted: 06 Dec 2010 12:20 PM PST Dogwood Regional Fine Arts Exhibit Please view our 2009 and 2010 exhibit at:www.dogwoodregionalfineartsexhibit.blogspot.com The Dogwood Regional Fine Arts Exhibition was developed to showcase and award the areas finest artists. Artists from within a radius of 300 miles of Knoxville may enter. Fine art encompassing all styles and genres from both emerging and established artists will be selected by a juror for exhibition. Our new 2011 location will be Bennett Gallery, Knoxville most prestigious fine arts gallery, housed in a renovated vintage movie theater at 5308 Kingston Pike. Juror: Our juror this year is Virginia Derryberry, Professor and Chair of the Department of Art at the University of North Carolina-Asheville. Derryberry received her BA in art history from Vanderbilt University, and MA in painting and printmaking from Peabody College, and an MFA in painting from the University of Tennessee. Her recent exhibits include venues such as Valdosta State University in Georgia, Nashville International Airport, and Rudgers University. Her work is in the permanent collection of the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Asheville Art Museum. A recipient of many grants, awards, and fellowships, she was recently chosen as Visiting Artist at the American Academy in Rome. Awards: Cash awards totaling $4,000.00 will be presented at the exhibit's Reception on April 2nd. Best in Show- $2,000.00, $1,000.00 Merit, $500.00 Merit, and two $250.00 Merit awards. All awards are designated by juror and are final. The exhibit will run from April 1-30, 2011. Deadline for entry is February 22, 2011. Please visitwww.dogwoodarts.com to download an application and prospectus. |
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