Archive for 'Calls for Artists'
Our director Vincent Kitch talks about preserving cultural space. Performance artworks illustrate how local artists are contributing to the discussion about our local waterways. Kelly Pajek joins the public art team. We invite you to join the statewide campaign celebrating and promoting arts education for Arts Education Month. See artwork by
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Posted: May 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists, eNews, News, Public Art.
Tags: Arts Education Monthy, artworks, calls, City Hall Gallery, Columbia City Gallery, Cultural Facilities Program, cultural space, Gallery, hidden hazards in the arts, performances, Public Art, workshop
We’re seeking an artist or artist team to develop site-integrated artwork for Seattle Public Utilities’ (SPU) Lower Mapes Creek Restoration Project in the Rainier Beach neighborhood. SPU is restoring lower Mapes Creek and creating an open-stream channel in Beer Sheva Park to improve habitat for juvenile Chinook salmon in Lake Washington. The project
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Posted: April 4th, 2012 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists, Public Art.
Tags: call for artists, Lower Mapes Creek Restoration Project, Mapes Creek, Public Art, Rainier Beach
We're seeking artists to create temporary art installations along Greenwood Avenue North and the Central Waterfront for the project Art Interruptions. Art Interruptions encourages artists to install artworks on city sidewalks and parks and offer passers-by a brief interruption in their day with a moment of surprise, beauty or humor. Possible
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Posted: March 23rd, 2012 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists, Public Art.
Tags: Calls for artists, parks, Public Art, sidewalks, temporary artworks, temporary installations
Our director talks about investing in the arts and preserving admission tax funding. We joined with Mayor Mike McGinn and a few of our funded partners in announcing more than $1.6 million in investments in 137 Seattle arts organizations through our Civic Partners program. Join in a lively panel discussion and
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Posted: February 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, Calls for Artists, Funding, Public Art.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, arts organizations, ceramics, civic partners, convention center, exhibition, Funding, John Fleming, Sidewalk Artwork, storefronts, storefronts seattle, Youth arts, Youth Arts Funding
Storefronts Seattle, in partnership with the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, seeks artists to develop art projects for vacant storefronts in various Seattle neighborhoods, including Pioneer Square, the Chinatown/International District, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union and Rainier Beach. The projects will be programmed in available spaces throughout 2012 and into 2013.
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Posted: February 1st, 2012 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists.
Tags: call for artists, Cascade Land Conservancy, storefronts, storefronts seattle
We're seeking two artists to create semi-permanent, site-specific installations for City Light's North and South Service Centers, hubs for City Light's work. The deadline to apply is 11 p.m., Monday, Oct. 17, 2011 (Pacific Daylight Time). Each selected artist will create up to two artworks that may be two- or three-dimensional to
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Posted: October 13th, 2011 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists, News, Public Art.
Tags: calls to artists, Seattle City Light, service centers
Our director Vincent Kitch talks about art adventures and budget. The 2012 CityArtist Projects funding program for individual artists is now open. Learn about our Neighborhood & Community Arts (NCA) funding program. We're seeking two artists to create semi-permanent, site-specific installations for Seattle City Light's North and South Service Centers. Stokley Towles’
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Posted: October 3rd, 2011 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists, eNews, Funding, News, Public Art.
Tags: Calls for artists, CityArtist Projects, Funding, Neighborhood & Community Arts
We’re seeking two artists to create semi-permanent, site-specific installations for Seattle City Light’s North and South Service Centers, hubs for City Light’s work. Each artist will create up to two artworks that should capture the "electricity" of City Light’s activities. The call is open to artists residing in Washington, Oregon, Alaska and
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Posted: September 15th, 2011 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists, Public Art.
Tags: call for artists, Seattle City Light
We currently have two calls for artists open! The application deadline for both calls is 11 p.m., Monday, Aug. 29 (Pacific Daylight Time). We’re seeking approximately 50 to 75 artists for a juried roster of professional artists eligible for consideration for future public art projects. The projects will be at city utility facilities,
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Posted: August 18th, 2011 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists, Public Art.
Tags: artist-in-residence, Calls for artists, Public Art, public art roster, residency, roster, Seattle City Light
Seattle Public Schools just announced a $1 million planning grant to enhance arts instruction in the schools. We opened two calls for artists. The 2011 Mayor's Arts Awards are coming up soon. The Seattle Mural at Seattle Center’s Mural Amphitheatre is getting a facelift. And Pioneer Square’s Occidental Square has turned into
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Posted: August 8th, 2011 under Art Beat, Arts Education, Calls for Artists, eNews, Events, Mayor's Arts Awards, News, Public Art, Seattle Presents.
Tags: artist-in-residence, Arts Education, ARTSPARKS, Calls for artists, City Hall, City Hall galleries, concerts, conservation, exhibition, grant, Mayor's Arts Awards, Occidental Square, Only in Seattle, Public Art, public art roster, Seattle, Seattle as Collector, Seattle City Light, Seattle Comprehensive Plan, Seattle Mural, Seattle Presents, Seattle Public Schools, Vitality Index, Wallace Foundation
