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Artist Opportunities

Advocacy Alerts

Auditions / Call for Artist

Call for Entry/RFQ/RFP

Employment Opportunity

Exhibition Opportunity

Grants

Residencies

Spaces – Live/Work

Workshops

 

Auditions/Call for Artists

 

New Public Art Opportunities

 

CALL FOR ARTISTS
King County Public Art Collection
HMC Landscape

www.4culture.org

 

More opportunities from 2 City Council (2cc):

CREATE AN URBAN PORTRAIT OF LONG BEACH

Nine Month Project Launched on 10/1/07 - ARTS MONTH!

*Sign up for a FREE disposable camera at urbanportrait@earthlink.net

Take one photo of what you would MOST like others to know about LB (or send us a 4 x

6 photo) then pass the camera among family/friends.

*Photos exhibited 8/16/08 – 9/11/08.

Free community potluck BBQ & free weekly events.

LONG BEACH VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTISTS 12/1/07 – 1/10/08

*Exhibit in the largest (yes, largest) exhibit ever of LB artists

* Perform at the reception.

*Be part of a video showing the daily life of LB artists.

*Create/produce a free public

performance-based event (spoken word, experimental music etc) & use the gallery for free.

*Sign up at thisislongbeach@earthlink.net

 

 

Teach Classes at the Arts Park

Teaching opportunities at the Arts Park! Get application and more information about existing classes at http://www.longbeach.gov/park/recreation/classes.asp

We need to utilize the Arts Park so it can stay open. If you’ve not visited, it is located on East side of Elm Street, just South of Broadway.

Long Beach Public Library Foundation

Book by Authors

Just another exciting opportunity to publish your work, benefit the public library system and employ those brain cells!

Selected authors will receive notice of our intent to use their work(s) as well as a contract allowing us one-time publishing rights to their work.

More information: http://www.lbplfoundation.org/.

Audition Notice for Singers

Camerata Singers of Long Beach

We continue to offer auditions for altos, tenors, and basses for our community-based choir. Dr. Jonathan Talberg is our Artistic Director and Conductor. Our singers have strong skills in sight-reading, vocal quality, and musicality. Camerata Singers has a 35 year history in Long Beach of providing artistically high level concerts, focusing on the great composers of the past, as well as new composers.

For an audition, please call 562.985.5112.


World Wide Arts
www.worldwidearts.com

World Wide Arts Inc. is offering a very new, and powerful way for artists to have their work seen by thousands of people per day. We are teaming with coffee chains, and independent shops to display art on flat screens in their stores beginning later this summer. We would like to present local artists in the Washington stores. Art images will play throughout the day mixed with vibrant vignettes about the coffee store and it’s employees along with advertising. Artists name and website will appear on each piece. “Changing artwork creates the perfect ambient atmosphere for a coffee store and brings art to the public in a new way.” This is an ongoing Network we are building so there is no deadline. Artists can submit a sample of their work through the World Wide Arts website; www.worldwidearts.com. All the details of participation are on our website including a non-exclusive artists agreement. There is NO cost to participate. Your work can be sold through this process as originals, giclee’s or prints. There is NO commission on originals sold. We look forward to your participation and answering any questions you have.

Dave Shikiar
CEO & Founder
World Wide Arts Inc.
5105 E. Los Angeles Ave. #500
Simi Valley, CA 93063
866-849-9885 x701
www.worldwidearts.com
Deadline: continuing

 

Employment Opportunity

 

Gallery Attendant
Long Beach Museum of Art

Part-time employee to perform variety of duties related to Museum operations, customer service, and educational programs. Monitors galleries and greets visitors. Sells admissions, audio tours, and memberships and assists with Museum Store. Leads school tours for K-5 students, as needed.

Please send your resume and references via fax or email to Elissa Ennis, Education Manager at elissae@lbma.org. No phone calls please.

www.lbma.org

Museum Receptionist

Long Beach Museum of Art

Performs general reception duties such as answering phones, taking messages, and dealing with visitor inquiries. Occasionally perform office duties for the Museum Director, Development, Membership, and Education. 32 hours/week (Tues-Fri, 8 am-5 pm).

Please send your resume and references via fax or email to Elissa Ennis, Education Manager at elissae@lbma.org. No phone calls please.

www.lbma.org

 

Grantwriter

LINC Housing

LINC Housing seeks experienced grantwriter/full-time w/benefits. Will write applications for capacity building for affordable housing & resident services + in-house materials. View full job description at www.linchousing.org. Contact Nina Dooley at nina@linchousing.org with resume and writing samples.

Instructor, Music Therapist, Assistant and

Program Director, Program Director

Arts & Services for Disabled, Inc.

Looking for talented and dynamic people interested in teaching, learning and working beside individuals with disabilities in the Greater Long Beach and Los Angeles areas. Full time, part time and positions are available immediately for the right candidates.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: BA (creative arts therapy preferred or other related field)

COMPENSATION:

Music Therapist/Instructor-$13.50+;

Assistant Program Director-$15.50+; Program

Director-$3,000+/month

PLEASE SEND RESUME TO: ARTS & SERVICES FOR DISABLED, INC.

Dee Dee Van Gorder, 3962 Studebaker Road, Suite 206,Long

Beach, CA 90808

Fax: 562.982.0254

E-mail: info@artsandservices.com

CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION: (562) 982-0247.

Please visit our website at www.artsandservices.org

 

 

Grants

 

Funding Opportunities

Dana Foundation
http://www.dana.org/grants/artseducation/howtoapply.cfm
Supports innovative professional development programs leading to improved teaching of the performing arts in public schools by in-school arts specialists and professional artists who teach in the schools. (Los Angeles)

Los Angeles County Arts Commission
http://lacountyarts.co.la.ca.us/
Various funding programs for Los Angeles County artists and organizations.

National Arts and Disability Center
http://nadc.ucla.edu/listing.htm
Funding sources for those involved with arts and disability.

Federal Government Arts Funding, a compilation
http://www.arts.gov/federal.html
Federal funding for the arts...not just the NEA, but lots of departments.

 

Workshops

Long Beach Public Library

Mystery Readers Discussion Group at Ruth Back Library

Join local resident Barbara Hausauer for the monthly book discussion meeting. The group meets the second Friday of each month at 11:30 am

Ruth Bach Library is located at 4055 Bellflower Blvd. (at Carson St.).

More information: 562-570-1038

 

 

Submit to the Arts Council for Long Beach ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES ONLINE, it’s FREE! We are actively seeking submissions in the following areas:

Advocacy Alerts

Auditions / Call for Artist

Call for Entry/RFQ/RFP

Employment Opportunity

Exhibition Opportunity

Grants / Funding

Residencies

Spaces – Live/Work

Special Services (for Artists)

Workshops

If you have opportunities in the areas mentioned above, please submit them to the Arts Council for Long Beach. It’s FREE! Please spread the word around town!

Submissions need to include the following information and follow the following format:

Category (i.e., Call for Female Artists)

Organization (if any)

Brief Description or Directions for applying (when space permits, 40 words or less)

Contact information (phone number is mandatory)

Website

Please submit your information to:

Artist Opportunities Online

Att: Daisy Ramirez-Gutierrez

daisy.ramirez@artslb.org - Submission via email is preferred

Fax: 562-432-5175

Address:

110 W. Ocean Blvd., Suite 20

Long Beach, CA 90802

 

 

LINKS

Experience LA.com

2nd Saturday Art Walk www.artwalklbc.com 
Aquarium of the Pacific www.aquariumofpacific.org 
Arts & Services for Disabled, Inc. www.artsandservices.org
Camerata Singers of Long Beach www.cameratalongbeach.org
Carpenter Performing Arts Center www.carpenterarts.org
CSULB College of the Arts www.cota.csulb.edu 
University Art Museum www.csulb.edu/uam 
The Found Theater www.foundtheater.com
Gallery 33 East www.gallery33east.com
The Globe of America at the Queen mary www.globeofamerica.org
International City Theatre www.ictlongbeach.org 
Khmer Arts Academy www.khmerartsacademy.org
East Village Arts District Last Saturday  www.lastsaturday.com 
Long Beach Museum of Art www.lbma.org
Long  Beach Non Profit Partnership www.lbnp.org
Long Beach Playhouse www.LBPH.com
Long Beach Symphony Orchestra www.lbso.org
Long Beach Transit www.lbtransit.com 
Homeland Cultural Center www.longbeach.gov/park/facilities/homeland_cultural_center.asp
Long Beach Culture www.longbeachculture.org
Long Beach Opera www.longbeachopera.org
Long Beach Pride www.longbeachpride.com 
Museum of Latin American Art www.molaa.com 
Musical Theatre West www.musical.org 
Queen Mary www.queenmary.com
Rancho Los Alamitos www.rancholosalamitos.com 
Rancho Los Cerritos www.rancholoscerritos.org 
smithsonian week in long beach www.smithsonianweek.com 
St. Luke's Episcopal Church www.stlukeslb.org 
Theater League www.theaterleague.com