Subject: Ebulletin #10 May
2008
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E-BULLETIN #10 May 2008
NEWS
Australia Council for the Arts - Visual Arts Public Briefings
Wednesday
21 May, 6–8 pm, 24HR Art, Vimy Lane, Parap
The Visual Arts Board of The Australia Council for the Arts
will be conducting public briefings aimed at practicing artists and present a
great opportunity for artists to find out more about what the Visual Arts Board
can offer. For more information contact T: 02 9215 9068 or Toll-free: 1800
226 912, or 24HR Art on 8981 5368
CALL FOR ART WORK - 24HR Art
24HR Art - The Northern Territory Centre for Contemporary Art invites artists to submit contemporary artwork for the 2009 ÔBOXSETÕ program and media artists to submit experimental video work for the 2009 ÔMonitorÕ program.
The 24HR Art BOXSET Program is comprised of a
window space at the front of the gallery. Work is to be exhibited to the public
24 hours a day. The BOXSET is a free exhibition space.
The 24HR Art Monitor Program is comprised of an
outdoor screen and weatherproof speakers at the front of the gallery. Work is
to be played on a loop during gallery hours.
Artists receive promotion via exhibition
invites, media releases and the 24HR Art website.
Please send
your application or DVDÕs to Siying Zhou - Program Manager, 24HR Art.
T: +61 (0)8 8981 5368
PO Box 28 Darwin NT 0810
Visit: www.24hrart.org.au
Electronic
Invitations
Just a reminder, as of June, 24HR Art will begin promoting exhibitions by way of electronic invitations instead of mail invitations. Please email, send or bring in your updated membership/contact details.
MEMBERS NEWS
Darwin Visual Arts
Association
Opening Fri 16 May, 6pm
Exhibiting 14 - 31 May
Wood Street Gallery: Hold
Back Nothing - by Catriona Stanton. The
exhibition penetrates the realms of liquid, matter, colour and flight in an
attempt to find point where material and maker meet.
DEAF Space: King RatÕs Tales -
Malcolm Mauchline. The exhibition is described as "Crumbs from lifeÕs
little lunchbox." For further details contact DVAA, Frog's
Hollow Centre for the Arts, 56 Woods Street, Darwin. T: 08 8981 9351
Visit: www.dvaa.net.au
Nomad
Opening Fri 16 May, 6pm
Exhibiting 5 - 30 May
A Stint of Prints - New etchings from
Warmun Art Centre, eflecting the vibrant ochres of the East
Kimberley's. Also, New Prints from Warlukurlangu Artists - Paddy Japaljarri Sims from Yuendumu in
collaboration with Basil Hall has completed a folio of 4 etchings to mark the
artists 90th year.
Visit: www.nomadart.com.au/news.php
Harriet Space
Opening Fri 23 May, 6pm
Exhibiting until 14 June
Critters - by Aly de Groot, Bryan Bulley,
Marnie Jay. T: 8941 2220
Visit: www.ccae.com.au
EXHIBITION:
28 Mar - 3 May
Gallery 1
Silent Ruptures
Kristian Haggblom, Yoshiro Masuda, Mathieu
Bernard-Raymond
Gallery 2
From the Secret Diaries of Cardinal Moo
Rob Brown
The Screen Room
12345678, 22345678, 32345678, 42345678
Yajuan Han
The Box Set
Soft Hearts
Adrienne Kneebone
The Monitor
What Is The Sound Of ?
Elka Kerkhofs
NT
OPPORTUNITIES
Sculpture
in the Park, opportunity for NT artists
Closes 3pm 21 May
NT Artists are invited to enter the 2008 Sculpture in the Park exhibition, which runs from 24 - 30 August this year. Entry forms available at 24HR art. Contact the Project Officer, Aly de Groot, T: 0416 363 950, E: sip@brownsmart.com.au
Visit: www.brownsmart.com.au
Territory Craft, Katherine
Thursday
24 May & Friday 25 May
Glass
Bead Making with
tutor-artist, Colleen Barrett. Territory Craft 1-4pm (Thursday) and 9am-12pm
(Friday).Costs $110 members/$130 non-members. Includes glass kit. For bookings
phone: 8971 0740
World Environment Day Call for entries
Works to be in to Territory
Craft, Darwin by COB: Tuesday 27th May 2008
You are invited to submit works
for sale or exhibition that have been inspired by the environment, for
ÔRecycle, Reuse and Reconstruct,Õ an exhibition of recycled art. T: 8971 0740,
E: terrcraftkath@bigpond.com
Arts
NT Travel Support Grants
Closes 30 May
Arts NT are offering Travel Support grants of up to $1500 to assist artists, art workers and arts volunteers to attend Art at the Heart, the Regional Arts Australia national conference in Alice Springs, held from 3 - 5 Oct this year.
Visit: http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/arts/artsnt/grants/travel.html
Art
at the Heart, Registration Open
Early Bird closes 15 July
Registration is now open for Art at the Heart. Further details available on the Arts NT website or RAA website.
Visit: www.arts.nt.gov.au or www.artattheheart.com.au
Pine Creek Acquisition Art Prize
Closes 31 July
- 6 August
This competition is an initiative
of Pine Creek Community Government Council.
Visit: www.pinecreek.nt.gov.au
2008 Community
Arts and Culture Awards
Nominations are now open for the
Australia Council for the ArtsÕ 2008 Community Arts and Culture Awards
Visit: www.australiacouncil.gov.au
DVAA
The
Wall of Cheap Thrills
DVAA members are invited to contribute artworks available for purchase for under $100 for ongoing salon-style display of artworks in the DVAA foyer.
T: 8981 9351
Merrepen Arts
Festival – Call for Volunteers
This is a great opportunity to
experience an Indigenous cultural festival and get out of Darwin for the
weekend. You will be paid $50 to contribute to your travel costs. Volunteer for
a weekend of camping, art, music and culture.
T: 8924 4514 or E:
iam@topendarts.com.au
Katherine
Prize
Welcomes entries into the Logo
Competition. You are invited to
participate in the development of a symbolic logo suitable to be used to
signify art originating from the Katherine Region.
E: records@ktc.nt.gov.au
Watch
This Space, Alice Springs
WTS is creating an arts publications library and buying second hand art books. To donate or sell art books to WTS, please phone: 8952 1949
Visit: www.wts.org.au
INTER/NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Fletcher
Jones Art Prize
Entries Close 30
May, Exhibition Geelong Gallery, 16 Aug - 26 Oct
Entry forms available from 24HR Art or Visit: www.geelonggallery.org.au
Urban screens
Closes 31 May
Call out for submissions of film
and videos or multimedia, interactive or participatory screen-based projects.
Visit: http://www.urbanscreens08.net/callforprojects
Freedman
Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Emerging Artists
Entries Close 6
June,
Visit: www.geelonggallery.org.au
2008
Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize Call for Entries
Contact Jo Jansyn on T: 02 9391 7135
http://sculptureprize.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/
Robert
Jacks Drawing Prize
Entries Close 6
June, 5pm
Entry forms available from 24HR Art or
Visit: www.bendigoartgallery.com.au
2008
St Patrick's College Art Exhibition
Entries Close 20
June, Exhibition Geelong Gallery, 12 - 14 Sept
The exhibition awards two Aquisitive Prizes: The Flanagan
Art Prize and The St Patrick's
College Emerging Artist Prize. Entry forms
available from 24HR Art or Visit: www.stpats.vic.edu.au
Blake
Prize
Entries Close 27 Jun, Exhibition 5 Sept - 4 Oct
Entries are open for the Blake Prize for Religious Art and the John Coburg Award for Emerging Professional Artists.
Visit: www.blakeprize.com.au
Fleurieu
Biennale
Entries Close 1 Aug, Exhibition 7 - 30 Nov
Artists are invited to enter the Fleurieu Art Prize for
landscape painting. Contact Merilyn Cox,
Co-ordinator, Fleurieu Biennale for further information on 08 8323 7984.
Visit: www.artprize.com.au
RECOMMENDED
MOVIE
Sat 17 May, 9.40pm Night. Tues 27 May, 7.30pm Sweeney Todd, T: 08 8981 0700
Visit: www.deckchaircinema.com
CHECK OUT CURRENT EVENTS AT OTHER CAOS ORGS
CAOs: Contemporary Art Organisations of Australia : http://www.caos.org.au/members.htm
Artspace, NSW: http://www.artspace.org.au
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, VIC: http://www.accaonline.org.au
Australian Centre for Photography, NSW: http://www.acp.au.com
Australian Network for Art and Technology, SA: http://www.anat.org.au
Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative, NSW: http://www.boomalli.org.au
Canberra Contemporary Art Space, ACT: http://www.ccas.com.au
Centre for Contemporary Photography, VIC: http:///www.ccp.org.au
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, SA: http://www.cacsa.org.au
Contemporary Arts Services Tasmania, TAS: http://www.castgallery.org
Experimental Art Foundation, SA: http://www.eaf.asn.au
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, VIC: http://www.gertrude.org.au
Institute of Modern Art, QLD: http://www.ima.org.au
Performance Space, NSW: http://www.performancespace.com.au
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, WA: http://www.pica.org.au
24HR Art gratefully acknowledges the following sources for the information
supplied in this e-bulletin:
National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) bulletin: http://www.visualarts.net.au
Top End Arts: http://www.topendarts.com.au
Red HOT Arts: http://www.redhotarts.com.au
The Arts NT e-bulletin at http://www.arts.nt.gov.au
Experimenta: http://www.experimenta.org.au
Arts Hub: http://www.artshub.com.au
Art Monthly http://www.artmonthly.org.au
Darwin Visual Arts Association http://www.dvaa.net.au
Best wishes,
Emma
Emma Stocker
Administrator
24HR Art - NT Centre for Contemporary Art
GPO Box 28 Darwin NT Australia
www.24hrart.org.au
+61 8 89815368
24HR Art is assisted by the Commonwealth Government through the Australia
Council its arts funding and advisory body and by the Northern Territory
Government through Arts NT.
24HR Art is supported by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of
the Australian, State and Territory Governments is a member of the Contemporary
Art Organisations (Australia) network - <http://www.caos.org.au/>