| We invite you to join us from 5:30-7:30 PM on 6/22/17 at Queen City Clay for a happy hour reception, wheel throwing demonstrations, and an evening of connecting with artists, creative professionals, and DAAP students and faculty. Complementary drinks and appetizers will be served, and guests will have access to a special sale in the pottery painting studio. Please click HERE to RSVP by 6/16/17, and see the invitation below for more details!
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| MFA Alum Holly Cahill co-curated an exhibition in Chicago titled Sashay With and Without History at Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago. Reception is June 4th from 12-3pm. It runs through July 15th. Great summer road trip!
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| Sholis, Brian. Kentucky Renaissance: Lexington Camera Club and Its Community, 1954-1974. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016. In Ohio Valley History, Vol. 17, No. 1 (May 3, 2017): 85-93.
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| | Call For Entries & Scholarship Opportunities
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| National Conference on the Beginning Design Student Call for entries - deadline is October 1, 2017. Submission categories: Abstract, Paper Session, Film and Video, Film and Video Panel, Performance. For more information regarding the conference and the theme, visit the website.
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| Enter the Cincinnati Public Library's Comics Fest Drawing Contest. more
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| Young Sculptors ages 25 – 35 as of competition entry are invited to submit representational/realism sculptures in a biennial juried competition for the 2017 $10,000 William and Dorothy Yeck Award. Entrants should have achieved a significant degree of success as an emerging artist of noteworthy talent. The winner will become part of the Miami University Young Sculptors of the Twenty-First Century Collection. The post-mark deadline is Thursday, June 8. More details and the application form are available here.
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| Jonathan Ferrara Gallery in New Orleans is calling for submissions to their 21st Annual No Dead Artists International Juried Exhibition. Submit art of any media to receive critiques from jurors and renowned artists Helen Toomer, Gia Hamilton, and Bettina Stiewe. The grand prize winner will be given a solo show for 2018. The deadline for applications is June 16, 2017 by 11:59 PM. For all other questions, contact gallery manager Cyntelle Renteria.
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| The 5th Catholic International Art Competition is now open to artists of any nationality or religion 19 years of age or older. Works must have been created within the past three years and not previously released for other competitions or prizes. Submissions are due between September 19-26 for preliminary screening. The grand prize award is $43,000 USD with other cash prizes available. More details and the theme summary are available here.
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| On October 13-14, 2017, the James Pearson Duffy Department of Art and Art History, Wayne State University, will host SculptureX Symposium 2017, with the co-sponsorship of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, Saginaw Valley State University. The symposium will feature two keynote speakers; panel presentations; professional development, speaking, and exhibition opportunities for sculpture and extended media students; numerous exhibitions which will take place on and off campus; and networking opportunities for students, faculty, and artists. A tentative program is available here, and resources for parking and accommodation are available here.
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| | Job/Internship Opportunities
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| Freelance position for local bowling alley for 10-15 hours a month @ $10 per hour pay. Duties would include creating flyers for print and social media, preparing the promotional chalkboard in bar, the creation of SnapChat filters, the development of a new Fundraising board, and the creatation of a new food menu as well as a drink menu. The owner is flexible but does require the student to keep a time log each month. He also requires a meeting 1-2 times a month to discuss/brainstorm ideas. He prefers to give the student a set of parameters and then let him/her use their creative talents to put it together. Most of the communication can done via email after jobs are assigned and meeting takes place. The owner will reimburse the student for any supplies that he doesn’t have in the center as long as a receipt is provided. He also understands the dynamics of the semester and tries to avoid giving work around mid-terms and finals. IF interested, send your resume to Paula Harper.
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| Calling all Artists & Musicians. We are looking Artists to showcase their artwork and Jazz musicians to perform for an Art Gala at the end of June. Artists can sell their work and Musicians will be compensated for their performance. The event will be at Jag’s Steak and Seafood in West Chester. Email JagsPresents@Jags.com for more information!
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| Rookwood pottery is hiring a Retail Sales Associate. more
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| USGreentech is seeking a Video Production Intern. more
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| Schooloutfitters is looking for an intern, around 20 hours a week (possibly more) to aid in our photo studio production and retouching process. The position is paid, but the hourly rate would vary depending on the applicant’s experience. This would be for most of the summer but may start sooner. The ideal candidate would be very familiar with Photoshop, is experienced & proficient in drawing paths, modifying paths, modifying colors, making selections, and other various retouching tasks. They would also aid in the photography process as needed, assisting in the studio or on location. Please submit your resume to Claudia.hershner@schooloutfitters.com
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| Film Student needed on June 25th, 2017 (4:00 PM - 9:00 PM) at Magnolia Estates (700 Benner Rd, Miamisburg, OH 45342). I am looking for someone to shoot some video at our wedding. No editing skill required. Monetary compensation (negotiable) and food. Please contact JD Rowe (937-903-0962 or jdrowe.animation@gmail.com) for further information.
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| The Art Workshop at Queen City Clay has an art teaching position and a pottery wheel teaching assistant position open for their summer camp. The teaching position requires someone from 10 AM-4 PM from June 5-August 11. Vacation weeks are possible and weekends are free. If you can’t do all of these weeks, you are still encouraged to contact Nancy Kopp at 513-406-4009. The pottery wheel teaching assistant will assist teacher from June 5-23 from 10 AM-4 PM. Email interest letter or resume to nankopp@gmail.com if interested.
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| Wave Pool is launching a Curatorial Residency Program! Do you have a bold vision for our gallery? For a community beyond the gallery? What artists have you always wanted to see side by side? What programming would you like to do here in conjunction with a show? Here's the chance to make it happen while getting support and mentorship to be a better curator: Accepting applications until June 30th!
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| | Travel & Summer Opportunities
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| Apply for a summer program with Operation Groundswell to travel abroad focusing on social justice and working with activists, organizations, and communities. Backpacking with a Purpose allows students to travel to several countries such as India, Tanzania, Southeast Asia, and more in the summer or alternative winter and spring trips. Spaces for interviews are filling up fast, so find a program by subject and/or region and apply!
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| The School of Art office is open during the summer but hours vary due to limited staff. If you know you need access to something, please contact the office to make sure it'll be open. Email Emily or call the main number 513-556-2962
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| ARTH6011/5111
Topical Seminar in Museum Studies —
Curating Posthumanism: Art and Science in "The Anthropocene"
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| FAA8088
Graduate Seminar —
Nature, Culture, and Art
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| October 13 The SculptureX Symposium 2017 is being held at Wayne State University in Detroit from October 13-14. Registration is $10 for students and $15 for others. Register here.
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| October 31- November 3 2017 IASDR Conference conference in DAAP. Early bird registration ends July 2017.
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