East End Photographers Group

Join EEPG member Alex Vignoli and his brother, the international painter, Fernando Vignoli at the Grand Opening this Saturday, November 24th at the new Vignoli Studio Gallery on Main Street in Sag Harbor. If you haven’t been to one of Alex and Fernando’s openings in the past then you have to come and check out the party this weekend.p>

Please read the commentary about this new gallery at Hamptons.com:

http://www.hamptons.com/detail.ihtml?id=2301&sid=6

P. O. Box 902
Water Mill, NY 11976 USA

Art+Design+Photo Studio
alex@vignoliphoto.com

Juried competition for digital art and photography. Entrants submit three JPEG files of original work. All styles of 2D artwork and photography where digital processes of any kind were integral to the creation of the images are acceptable.

Los Angeles Center For Digital Art
107 West Fifth St
Los Angeles CA 90013

Jurors:

Howard Fox
Curator of Contemporary Art, L. A. County Museum of Art (LACMA)

Peter Frank
Senior Curator, Riverside Art Museum, L.A. Weekly Critic

Rex Bruce
Artist, Curator, Director L.A. Center for Digital Art

Click here for registration

Click here for complete prospectus

The selected winner recieves 10 prints up to 44×60 inches on canvas or museum quality paper (approximately a $1500-$2000 value) to be shown in a solo exhibition in our main gallery from January 10-February 1, 2008. The show will be widely promoted and will include a reception for the artist.

Second place prizes: Five second place winners will receive one print of their work up to 24×36 inches ($150-$200 in value) to be included in upcoming group shows. Second place winners will be scheduled into group shows within twelve months of announcement of winners.

Consideration is given to placing these works in shows appropriate to their style, genre and/or content. These shows will be widely promoted and will include a reception for the artists.

Special consideration will be given to all entrants for inclusion in future shows at LACDA. Many entrants from past competitions have already been included in our exhibits.

Deadline for entries: December 5, 2007

Winners announced: December 18, 2007

Winners exhibit: January 10-February 1, 2008

Registration fee is $30US (three images).

Multiple entries permitted, additional $30 entry fee for each three images.

Marilyn Stevenson has begun a collaboration with Bloomingdale’s in their Artrageous Event. On Sept. 5. 2007, Bloomingdale’s launched a storewide showcase for contemporary art and creative talent, evolving for 16 weeks.
Marilyn has 22 photographs that were selected for hanging at this event. These works will be at the Bloomingdale’s location in Willowbrook, 3 Willowbrook Blvd., Wayne, N.J.

Marilyn is also exhibiting in the annual invitational exhibit “Celebracion” at The Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock, Texas Oct.16- Dec. 7, 2007.

Marilyn has three pieces of her Green River Series in a juried exhibit “Picturing Communities”. This exhibit is at the Penn Charter School , Philadelphia, PA. Oct-Nov., 2007

Marilyn is also participating in 2007 Blank Canvas Benefit: “For Arts Sake” at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey,
68 Elm St. Summit, NJ through Dec. 8th.

CREATIVE CAPITAL 2007–08
GRANTS IN VISUAL ARTS & FILM/VIDEO
http://www.creative-capital.org/
GENERAL INFORMATION
SELECTION PROCESS

Our process includes three steps: inquiry, application, and panel review.

GRANT CALENDAR
February 5, 2007: Inquiry Form available online
March 5, 2007: Deadline for completed Inquiry Forms
June 1, 2007: Notification of advance to Application stage
June 29, 2007: Deadline for completed Applications
September 2007: Notification of advance to panel review
January 2008: Announcement of awards

ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible to apply, an artist must be:
A U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
At least 25 years old
A working artist with at least five years of professional experience

Eligible for 2007–08 Grants:

Film/Video may include experimental documentary, animation, experimental film or video,
non-traditional narrative, installation, and interdisciplinary projects.

Visual Arts may include painting, sculpture, works on paper, installation, photo-based work,
contemporary crafts, public art, and interdisciplinary projects.

Good Conscience Gallery 848
Tennis and the Gospel, featuring EEPG members Michael Knigen, Joan Kraisky with artists Lynne Heffner Ferrante, Sally Breen, John Capello, and Christine Chew Smith at the Good Conscience Gallery 848, 848 N. Sea Road, Southampton from November 12-17.
Opening reception is Saturday, November 27 5 to 8 PM

Barry Bienstock, who has been video taping our EEPG exhibitons for a number of years, has added our most recent EEPG exhibitions to the veoh.com web site. Currently the 2006 “Chasing The Light” show and interviews from the 2007 “Photography Rocks” show are there to view. You can post your own exhbition videos at the veoh.com site too so click on the link below and check it out!

East End Photographers Group, videos
http://www.veoh.com/series/EastEndPhotographersGroup

Win a SOLO booth at Artexpo New York 2008, measuring 4×15 feet, plus two quarter-age ads in Art Business News. Go to www.artexpos.com, click Artexpo New York, then Emerging Artist Contest Application on the left-hand column to download the application.