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Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre to H0ld Auditions for Upcoming Productions

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Written by rhonda
Friday, 24 July 2009 05:39
(LITTLE ROCK, AR) – The Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre will hold auditions on Saturday, August 8, 2009, at 1 p.m. for Rio Grandie Candi and… The Mummy, on stage October 23 – November 8, 2009. Auditions are open to ages 6 and up. No preparatory material is required. A small school photo is appreciated. Comfortable clothing and shoes that allow freedom of movement are strongly recommended. Those planning to audition need to be punctual. All auditions are held in the Lower Lobby of the Arkansas Arts Center. Rio Grandie Candi and… The Mummy is a Children’s Theatre original production. Rio Grandie Candi, the Cut-out Cardboard Cowgirl, rides again. With the help of her faithful paper pony, Bobolink, Candi unwinds the mystery of the Mumblin’ Mummy. This play was created in conjunction with the exhibition World of the Pharaohs: Treasures of Egypt Revealed, presented by Stephens Inc. Investment Bankers, on view September 25, 2009 – July 5, 2010. For more information, call 501-372-4000 or visit www.arkarts.com. Add Comment (0)

b.a.l.m. announces the “WHITE SHOW” - Call for Entries

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Written by rhonda
Thursday, 23 July 2009 11:46
balm WHITE SHOW at Signs of Life Gallery On October 23rd, 2009 b.a.l.m. will open its art show at Signs of Life Gallery in downtown Lawrence, Kansas and will run till January 18th, 2010. The show is open to all artists 18 years and older, and the entries are due September 4th, 2009 before 11:59pm. There will be a minimum of 3 cash awards given at the judgment of the jury and committee. Awards and totals TBA at a later date. If you are interested in helping sponsor this event please contact Darin. We are happy to announce that Samuel W. Kho has agreed to guest jury the show. About Samuel W. Kho Samuel W. Kho enjoys a diversity of roles in many an art world— most importantly, in organizing exhibitions with artists. Kho currently serves as Curator at All Things Project, a gallery located in Greenwich Village, New York City. Previously, Kho was co-director of Hayworth Gallery in Los Angeles and had his graduate studies in the Art Market (FIT-SUNY). To Samuel Kho, art, like life, is like a cactus: it ought to be thorny just as it could be beautiful. His constant mission is to gather and empower a dangerously prickly assortment of people, classes, and beliefs. All work should be a majority of white in color. There is no size or material requirements, however the gallery ceilings are 11′ and 12′. The jury and committee is open to all 2-D and 3-D mediums. If you are interested in submitting work please go to White Show Add Comment (1)

Call to Artist River Town Journal

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Written by rhonda
Thursday, 23 July 2009 07:18
Quarterly Art Competition River Town Journal Deadline August 1, 2009 Entries: You may submit only one entry. The following mediums are eligible; Painting, drawing, photography, sculpture or assemblage. Entry must depict or represent historic downtown Little Rock or Argenta. Winning artist will receive a full page feature in our September 2009 issue. Guidelines: All artwork should complement our editorial policy; To unite and lift the spirits of the historic communities of downtown Little Rock and Argenta. To provide an inspiring and positive literary and artistic journal for our readers. To submit an entry: Email a digital copy of your work to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it before deadline date. Judges: Lisa Claas James, Kevin Kresse and Charlie James email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Add Comment (0)

Artists Network Call to Artists - Over 60

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Written by rhonda
Thursday, 23 July 2009 07:09
Artists Network is currently looking for artists age 60+ working in all traditional art media—submit your work and you could see it featured in The Artist's Magazine! 10 winners will be prominently featured in the magazine, as well as receive $100 apiece in cash prizes. Entry deadline: October 1 http://www.artistsnetwork.com/over60/ Add Comment (0)

Call to Artists- Ketz Gallery Argenta Arts District

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Written by rhonda
Tuesday, 21 July 2009 15:14
Last Week a new Gallery threw its canvas into the ring. The Ketz Gallery opened it's doors in the Argenta Arts District at 705 Main Street, North Little Rock. The soft opening was Friday July 17th during the Argenta ArtWalk. Ketz had a good crowd and some great art, but they are presently interested in signing more artists. I spoke with Michelle today and she is interested in contemporary art. Contact: Michelle Ketzscher This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 501-529-6330 Add Comment (0)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - Central Arkansas Library System

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Written by rhonda
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 08:18
Seeking Arkansas artist for outdoor public art project The Central Arkansas Library System is seeking to commission an Arkansas artist to create a permanent outdoor public artwork for the Main Library Campus located in the Historic River Market District at 100 Rock Street. The art work will be sited near the Cox Creative Center which is part of the Main Library campus. Add Comment (0)
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