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Attn: Artists! Art Wanted for Newport Beach Civic Center Park Sculpture Garden

Attn: Artists!! Arts Orange County has just announced a major call for artists for the Newport Beach Civic Center Park Sculpture Garden. 10 works will be exhibited on 2 year loan for a stipend of $2500-$6000 each. All the details can be found here: http://artsoc.org/pdfs/SculptureInTheCivicCenterPark_RFP.pdf

E-WASTE ENCOURAGING EXCHANGE IN ORANGE COUNTY

E-WASTE ENCOURAGING EXCHANGE IN ORANGE COUNTY

  Emulex Corporation is usually a computer parts manufacturer based in Orange County, but this year Emulex has taken an interest in spreading their wealth-- with their never-ending supply of creative materials, otherwise known as e-waste, and their passion for Orange County art, this computer parts company has partnered up with Cal State Fullerton to create The Art of Convergence, a sculpture competition featuring Emulex parts and products and CSUF sculpture students. The Art of...

Artist In Residence Opportunity @ The HB Art Center

Artist In Residence Opportunity @ The HB Art Center

The Huntington Beach Art Center currently has an open call for Artists in Residence. This residency will utilize three continuous galleries as studio space for up to three individual artists, teams or collectives. We invite applications from all creative disciplines, including visual, performance and interdisciplinary arts. This rare and exceptional residency will take place from March 3 – March 31, 2012. Each residency artist, team, or collective will receive $500.00. Payment will be issued...

Open Call. Pixels: The Art of iPhone

Got an iPhone? Love taking pictures? Here's your chance to shine. Pixels: The Art of iPhone This is an open call for submissions for the Pixels: The Art of iPhone Photography exhibition. An open call for iPhonographic art to be exhibited at the Orange County Center For Contemporary Art, March 31-April 3o, 2011. Existing Pixels’ artists will shortly receive an email regarding submitting pictures already on the site and other submission options. All photos MUST be...

Call for Proposal (Attention CSUF and UCI Undergraduate Students)

    CALL FOR PROPOSALS   Catalyst, UCI's on-campus undergraduate art gallery, in conjunction with Cal State Fullerton art students,  is looking for student artwork from both campuses to be displayed February 17 - March 4, 2011.  We accept works of any medium such as painting, drawing,  photography, performance, sculpture, installation, etc. Please help us with providing artwork to fill our walls. Simply follow the link and fill out the online...

Calling for Entries!!!! Check it out, digital art and photography, deadline for entries is Feb 15th

Photo: Ed Fuentes   The winner of this competition will be the inaugural exhibit for our new 4,000 square foot gallery at 102 West Fifth Street—directly across from our current location! LACDA 2011 INTERNATIONAL JURIED COMPETITION Jurors: Edward Robinson, L.A. County Museum of Art (LACMA) Rex Bruce, L.A. Center for Digital Art Enter our juried competition for digital art and photography. Entrants submit three JPEG files of original work. All styles of artwork and photography where...

Downtown Anaheim Art District

Opening Reception this week & - Art Crawl Experience (ACE) FEB 12, 5-11pm & there is still time to get involved!! Check out the hoping downtown Anaheim's art district. This weekend Rothick Art Haus will be presenting a new show "Subtle Nudges" on Saturday night. In February Christina Sanchez's Le Modern Trinket will be participating in the Art Crawl Experience (ACE)  Indie Arts and Crafts Fair on Feb 12th, 5-11pm with live music, food, and of course ART!...

Calling All Artists! Get Your Work Hung

Attention artists! Time to get your work shown. Centered on the Center returns to the Huntington Beach art Center. Delivery of work is Friday, January 7: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (HBAC Members Only) 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm (All Artists) Saturday, January 8:  Noon - 4:00 pm (All Artists) and the show will open on the 21st. All the details can be found HERE.  

The Focus Project – An International Photography Competition

Calling all photographers around the world! How would you like to receive $5,000 cash, your own exhibition in NYC, and a world wide acclaim?    The Focus Project is inviting you to share your most powerful images that convey, represent or capture the essence of love.  It is the deepest emotion we know and welcome you to submit your best work for a chance at world-wide exposure with a New York City red-carpet reception and online features published by JPG Magazine and Artists...

Opportunity to Submit Artwork to Huntington Beach Art Center

Interested to have your artwork included in the Huntington Beach Art Center (HBAC)?  HBAC is looking for artwork submission (max. 2), and original art created no longer than two years ago, to be included in their non-juried exhibition: Centered on the Center.Delivery of work: Jan 7th- Jan 8th, 2011Exhibition date: Jan 21st - Feb 19th, 2011Centered on the Center, non-juried exhibitionHuntington Beach Art Center538 Main St,Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Click here to download a detailed...

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Daisy Chain Fields Sets Bigger ‘Expectations’

Daisy Chain Fields Sets Bigger ‘Expectations’

By Maggie Luy Paper decor fluttered overhead as baby doll dresses and flower crowns filled the crowd. Women-owned vendors lined the walkways as festivalgoers moved through the sunlight, surrounded by bursts of color and music.  That vibrant atmosphere captured...

The Tipping Point: Einar and Jamex de la Torre at the Laguna Art Museum

The Tipping Point: Einar and Jamex de la Torre at the Laguna Art Museum

By Mason Fujikawa The Tipping Point is a two-story installation at the Laguna Art Museum by Einar and Jamex de la Torre. The de la Torre brothers, glassblowers by trade, are prolific mixed-media artists who have exhibited internationally for over thirty years. Born in...

42nd Irvine Annual Takes a Closer Look

42nd Irvine Annual Takes a Closer Look

By Maggie Luy Take another step and lean in. Ordinary objects reveal deeper stories than they first appear to hold.  From delicate threads woven into a portrait to bold images capturing moments of social change, the 42nd Irvine Annual transforms familiar...

Nothing But Net: From Hoop Dreams to Art Scenes at Great Park Gallery

Nothing But Net: From Hoop Dreams to Art Scenes at Great Park Gallery

By Maggie Luy Where does the game end, and the art begin? A basketball court is usually defined by rules and competition. In “GAME! Basketball and Contemporary Art,” that definition expands as the court becomes a surface for design and intervention.  The...

The Machine in the Studio: OC Artists and Gallerists Reckon with AI

The Machine in the Studio: OC Artists and Gallerists Reckon with AI

By Chris Hoff There’s a particular kind of vertigo that comes with watching a technology arrive faster than the culture can metabolize it. Photographers felt it in the 1840s. Painters felt it again when Photoshop showed up. Now it’s AI’s turn, and the stakes feel...

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