Rates–1 to 3 insertions: $2.50 per word; 4 to 6 insertions: $2.00 per word. Boldfacing of the first two words will be done at no extra charge. Additional words are boldfaced at twice the word rate. Twenty-word minimum. Deadline: December 16, 2009 for the February/March 2010 issue. Include payment and telephone number with the ad and mail to:

Art New England, Classifieds
332 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
tel: 617.259.1040; fax: 617.259.1039;
e-mail: jganson@artnewengland.com 

Updated classified ads are also posted on www.artnewengland.com.

December/January 2010

Art Supplies

Atlas Metal Sales, 1401 Umatilla Street. Denver, Colorado 80204. Ph. (800) 662-0143, (303) 623-0143; Fax (303) 623-3034. Email: jsimms@atlasmetal.com, Website: www.atlasmetal.com; SILICON BRONZE. Casting Alloys: 95-4-1 (Everdur) & 92-4-4 (Herculoy). 1/2" cubes to 20ib. ingots; Sheet & Plate, Flat Bar, Round Rod, Square Rod, Round Tubing, Square Tubing, Welding Rod & Wire. Call for quotation or free brochure.

NEW!
Art Boards ™ Archival Art Supply
• A complete line of archival painting supports in standard and custom sizes.
• Mounting of any size art made on paper or canvas.
• Art is mounted to panels that hang with or without framing. Mounting is archival and reversible. l Art Storage System for artists, art collectors, galleries, and museums to store any size art. It is modular, expandable, adjustable, and on wheels. (800) 546-7985, www.Art-Boards.com. Made in Brooklyn, NY, USA.

Artist Equipment

NEW!
Pochade Boxes for Oils and Pastels. The Plein Air Solution. Visit our website www.All-in-oneEasel.com or call (207) 439-0223 for information.

Artists Wanted

Call for Submissions: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston − Community Arts Initiative − The Artist Project FY 10-11. The Artist Project is a collaboration between the MFA, the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (SMFA) and eight after-school community organizations in the Boston area. The selected artist will work with approximately 10-15 children, age seven to twelve, in each organization. No more than 125 children participate over the duration of the project. The artist will design the project and with the children, will create a collaborative work of art inspired by the Museum’s encyclopedic collection. The MFA will provide a stipend of $18,000 to the artist(s), a materials budget of $3,000, staff support, and teaching assistants. For more information and application, visit: www.mfa.org/files/pdfs/CAI_Call_2_Artist%20_10-11.pdf

Bowery Gallery, Chelsea, New York City has exhibition opportunities for summer 2010 and 2011. Artists living at least 100 miles outside of NYC are invited to apply. Send 20 slides or a CD (see web page for specific information on format) of 20 images that accurately represent work to be exhibited, resume, and SASE to Bowery Gallery, Attention: "Invitational", 530 West 25th St., 4th Floor, NY, NY 10001. For more information, see www.bowerygallery.org/Invitationals.html or contact whpardee@ucdavis.edu. Deadline is March 1, 2010

Northeast Artists: Washington Art Association − Call for Entries − “The WAA Annual” will be juried by Richard Klein, Exhibitions Director of the Aldrich Museum. Open to all artists residing in New England, New Jersey, and New York. Exhibition dates are May 8-June 11, 2010. 3 winners will be awarded an exhibition at the gallery in 2011. Deadline for entries March 1, 2010. For prospectus, please send SASE to Washington Art Association, PO Box 173, Washington Depot, CT 06794, or download from www.washingtonartassociation.org.

Cambridge Art Association seeks new artist members. Show and sell work through two galleries near Harvard Square with sixty-year-old association. Call (617) 876-0246, e-mail info@cambridgeart.org, or visit www.cambridgeart.org for details.

GALLERY REPRESENTATION, SOLO EXHIBITIONS available for New England and national artists at Bromfield Gallery in Boston’s SOWA arts district. Emerging and established artists welcome. Portfolios reviewed on an ongoing basis. No application fee. Apply online at www.bromfieldgallery.com or send materials to 450 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118.

Illuminations at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
A rotating exhibit, for patients, families, friends and staff, intended to offer encouragement and shed light on the human experience. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Open to all artists, mediums, and styles. For prospectus contact the program manager at 617.726.4808 or Illuminations@partners.org

Artwork Wanted

Call for Entries: First Annual Juried Community Exhibition: Wallace L. Anderson Gallery, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA, June 14-–July 23. Reception June 24. Open to any artist, 18 years of age or older, living in any of Bridgewater’s five host communities: Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater, Lakeville, Middleboro. Open to all 2D and 3D media. $30 for three submissions. For prospectus call: (508) 531-2766 or visit http://www.bridgew.edu/gallery/.

Book/Study Group

ARTIST'S BOOK/STUDY GROUP: I am seeking Boston area artist's or other interested individuals to join a book group which will study Art Theory and Philosophy of Art texts. Meetings will be scheduled for twice a month in the evening. Seeking individuals with a working knowledge of art history and the contemporary art scene. Email gaye_korbet@mac.com. 

Call for Artists

Open Call for Portraits. The Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists seeks entries for Juried Fine Art Portrait Exhibition, Faces of Winter 2010, February 5−March 6. UConn Gallery, 1 University Place, Stamford, CT. Submission deadline: January 4. Details and prospectus at www.csopa.org. (203) 454-0280.

Call to Artists: The University Gallery at UMass Lowell is seeking artist proposals for Fall 2010/Spring 2011 exhibits. For guidelines: www.uml.edu/dept/art/galleries or email (with “request for artist guidelines” in the subject line) to: Michele_Gagnon@uml.edu. To request info by mail: Michele Gagnon, UML Art Department, 71 Wilder St., Suite 8, Lowell, MA 01854 (include SASE).

MGNE | An organization dedicated to the Art of the unique print
The Monotype Guild of new England
ExhibiTions | workshops |  networking | represenTaTion on our website
New members welcome. Learn more: www.mgne.org

Call for Entries

Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, seeks submissions in all media for month-long, one-person exhibitions for February 2011 through May 2012. Send up to 8 images on slides or a disc in jpeg format no more than 3000 x 2000 pixels with the artist’s name, title of work, date, dimensions, materials, and techniques used, a current resume, and a SASE. Deadline: 1/25/10. Prospectus available. For more information please visit our website: www.brown.edu/Departments/Sarah_Doyle_Center/ Send submissions to: Sarah Doyle Gallery, 69 Brown Street, Box 1829, Providence, RI 02912.

Call for Entry - Media Mix - Open to all artists using 2 or more media. Entries due February 12, 2010. Exhibition dates March 19–May 2, 2010. Juried by Gretchen Keyworth, Fuller Craft Museum Director Emeritus and Chief Curator. $1,200 in prizes. For prospectus, visit http://www.ssac.org/pdf/Score_cfe8x11.pdf. South Shore Art Center, 119 Ripley Road, Cohasset, MA 02025. (781) 383-2787.

Call for Entry: The Monson Arts Council 17th Annual Spring Art Exhibition and Sale will be held March 13−28, 2010. Juried Show. Best of Show Prize − $1000. $1500 in additional prizes. Prospectus online at www.monsonartscouncil.com.

Reviewing portfolios for group/solo shows 2010−11 season. Deadline: (postmarked) March 31st. Open to all artists. All media accepted. Please submit: resume, artist statement, 5-20 jpegs on a CD, $20 jury fee, 20% commission to: KRAUSE GALLERY, Moses Brown School, 250 Lloyd Ave., Providence, RI 02906. Kristin Street, Director, kstreet@mosesbrown.org.   (401) 831-7350 x174. www.mosesbrown.org/krausegallery. 

SculptureNow is accepting applications for a juried exhibition of large, outdoor sculpture, in Lee, MA, June 1–October 31, 2010. The theme is Hancock Village Shakers. A free visit, including lunch, to the Village is offered to interested artists on January 10. Please postal mail to SculptureNow, POB 600, Becket, MA 01223, up to eight photo prints or drawings, marked as site-specific proposals, available works, or documentation of previous works. Include a list of submitted images. Label all materials with artist's name, title of work, medium, dimensions, weight and installation design and requirements. Include resume, contact information, and a SASE. No additional materials or submissions by CDs, emails, slides or websites will be considered. There is no application form or fee. Postmark deadline February 10, 2010

Career Development

Critique/Mentoring sessions available. Constructive, tangible feedback and support for artists working in any medium. Call Robert Siegelman at (617) 524-7737, or bob7737@earthlink.net. 

Competitions

No entries at this time.

Computer Training

Private computer training for artists, taught by accomplished digital artist at your computer! Topics include: Photoshop for artists, creating/ maintaining your Web page, overcoming computer-phobia (basics course), and more! Web design services also available. Info: www.naomiribner.com, (781) 444-6693, or e-mail: computer tutor@naomiribner.com. 

Dance Photographer Wanted

Dance photography contest: No entry fees; cash prizes. Not-for-profit project; interested in all forms of dance. See www.movingmoments.org or email dorothyrosenberg@att.net.

Fine Art & Antique Appraisals

ARTSMART New England provides written appraisals of fine art and antiques for insurance and estates. Call/e-mail us at (781) 775-8202, info@artsmartnewengland.com. 

Framers

METROPOLITAN PICTURE FRAMING: Classic Exhibition Frames Wholesale. Call for Free Color Catalog: (800) 636-3139. www.metroframe.com

Gallery Rentals

No entries at this time.

Giclee Printers

Still River Editions: Professional, fine art giclée printing on art papers and canvas. Capture up to 40” x 60” or work from scans, files, or film. Serving fine artists for 12+ years. www.stillrivereditions.com. (800) 287-4686

ARTOPIA GICLÉE: Wide format prints of any length on paper or stretched canvas. My lighting, capture, and printing system reproduces the finest brushstrokes and textures of your oil paintings. www.artopiagiclee.com  or call (781) 665-1122.

Juried Show

No entries at this time.

Open Studios

Open Studios and “Small Works” Exhibition, December 5–6, 2009, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., StoveFactory Gallery and Studios, 523 Medford St., Charlestown, www.artistsgroupofcharlestown.com. 

Photography

ARTOPIA ART IMAGING: high-resolution photography of art, all mediums, files/film/prints for any application. Color-managed studio, years of experience, portfolio at: www.ArtopiaArtImaging.com or call (781) 665-1122.

JOHN POLAK PHOTOGRAPHY. Digital photography, 35mm slides, portfolio prints and digital files of 2-D/3-D artwork, and installations for artists, craftspeople, museums, and galleries. www.johnpolakphotography.com. (800) 474-6865.

Photography of Artwork: all formats, slides, digital files, and reasonable rates. Your studio or mine, pick-up and delivery also available. Call Dana Salvo at (978) 283-9638, (781) 259-8303 at Clark Gallery, or email dsalvo@comcast.net

Printing/Graphics

Artist's Catalogs. New England's most trusted producer of fine art catalogs. Affordable pricing, elegant attention to color. References available. Free estimates at info@custommuseumpublishing.com or use our online form at www.custommuseumpublishing.com. Feel free to call our friendly staff. Custom Museum Publishing, 479 Main St., Rockland, Maine 04841. (207) 594-0090

Psychotherapy

Patricia Basha, LICSW. Specialist in work with the particular issues of the visual artist. Offices in Boston and Lexington; (617) 426-3150.

Elizabeth Spencer, LICSW: experienced psychotherapist with creative and artistic people. Cambridge and Natick.
(617) 491-2537. www.elizspencer.com.

Real Estate

Eclipse Mill Loft for Sale: near Mass MoCA; Fourth floor w/roof rights; fifteen-foot ceilings, 2,224 sq.ft.; two studios one has sloping floor/drain; two bedrooms; Offered: $275,000.00; eclipsedpaper@verizon.net; (413) 664-4125.

Rentals

No entries at this time.

Residency

The K2 Family Foundation and Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historic Park are seeking applications from established artists for the 2010 Art and Conservation Stewardship Program’s Artist-in-Residence. One artist will be invited to work in the Park, located in Woodstock, VT, during September/October 2010. Artist should have a demonstrated commitment to environmental stewardship and innovative ideas for creating dialogues with park visitors. For more information about residency period, stipend, etc. and to download application materials, please visit www.k2ff.org. Please note that applications MUST be postmarked between 1 October and 31 December 2009. For more information about the Park, please visit www.nps.gov/mabi.

Retreats

No entries at this time.

Travel

PERU FOR ARTISTS and art lovers. March 19-29, 2010. Insider tour includes essential sites, museum, and studio visits plus amazing food and culture. Details: affinitiestravel@gmail.com.

Travel with Art New England: The area’s leading contemporary art and culture publication invites you to participate in its Artists of the World travel program, a unique pairing of art and education abroad. Past trips include Prague, Paris, and Venice. Call (617) 259-1040 or email travel@artnewengland.com to learn more about upcoming destinations, including Florence in February 2010!

Web Design

WEB SITES FOR CREATIVE PEOPLE. Sites for artists, craftspeople, illustrators, & photographers. New sites; redesign; site maintenance. Visit www.webkazoo.com or call (860) 664-9593.

BIG PICTURE COMMUNICATIONS Web sites, graphic design for artists. www.bigpicturecommunications.com Mary Bucci McCoy (978) 524-4844.

Workshops

The Reilly Method and Beyond the Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists Symposium: February 5−6, 2010, UConn, Stamford, CT. Ten master portrait artists lecture and demonstrate drawing and painting essentials. Registration fee and details on www.CSOPA.org. (203) 454-0280

SOLARPLATE ETCHING: semi-private classes using Nuarc light box; also, painting & drawing classes and critiques. Summer Residencies, with workspace in Taos, New Mexico. Telephone (617) 964-1204. E-mail: loistarlow@aol.com.