June/July 2008 Classifieds


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June/July 2008


Art Conferences Grants
Art Trips Graphic Design
Art Supplies Job Opportunities
Artists Wanted Juried Shows
Book / Publications Mailing Lists
Call to Artists Photography
Call for Entries Printing/Graphics
Competitions Psychotherapy
Consultants Real Estate
Career Development Retreats
Computer Training Services
Exhibition Opportunity Travel
Framers Studio Space
For Sale Wanted
Gallery for Sale Web Design
Giclee Printer Workshops

Art Conferences



Art Trips

Join Cambridge Art Association artists Nov. 1-15, 2008 on a fabulous organic farm in Brazil approximately 1 hour from Sao Paulo. Art, exploration, water activities, and tennis with all meals and local wines provided by resident chef. Seven houses with bedrooms, kitchen, bath, and living room with fireplace. $1,000/person (flight not included). For more info. call (617) 876-0246.


Art Supplies

50 used flat files, $250 each. 5 drawer. Paint safety cabinets. Brockton, Mass. 508-631-7962

Atlas Metal Sales, 1401 Umatilla Street. Denver, Colorado 80204. Ph. 1-800-662-0143, 1-303-623-0143, Fax 1-303-623-3034. Email: jsimms@atlasmetal.com, Website: atlasmetal.com

PRESSES ETCHING AND LITHO - 12" TO 52" REQUEST FREE CATALOG Remanufactured Trade-Ins - Request Listing Financing Available CONRAD MACHINE CO. 1525 S. Warner, Dept. AE, Whitehall, MI 49461 Phone (231) 893-7455 . Fax (231) 893-0889



Artists Wanted

"9th Annual Summer All Media Juried Online International Art Exhibition," worldwide debut August 1st; postmark deadline: July 8. www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/default.asp

ESSEX ART CENTER ANNUAL JURIED SHOW #15. Jurors: Miriam Stewart, assistant curator of drawings & Michelle Lamuniere, assistant curator of photographs, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums. Show Dates: October 24–December 5, 2008. Slides only. Deadline: Friday, September 12. All media accepted. $10 per slide. 3-piece limit. Prospectus available at www.essexartcenter.org or send SASE to Essex Art Center, 56 Island Street, Lawrence, MA 01840. Cash awards.

JURIED SHOW: Artists Response to War. Juried by Daniel Heyman. Dropoff: July 14th. Opening July 17th. Show runs from July 16–July 24. Work dropoff is: Castle Hill, 10 Meetinghouse Road, Truro, MA 02666. For more info. call: (508) 349-7511 or go to www.castlehill.org.

Fuller Craft Museum Call for Entries: The Perfect Fit Curated by Wendy Tarlow Kaplan About the Exhibition: The Perfect Fit will explore how shoes tell stories, addressing topics such as gender, history, sexuality, race, class, and culture. Submission Criteria: Objects made in 2006 or later by artists working in the United States. Any size, craft medium or extraordinary concept will be considered. How to Apply: Applications will only be accepted online at: www.callforentry.org. There is a $10 application fee. Submission Deadline: August 8, 2008 Fuller Craft Museum 455 Oak St. Brockton, MA 02301 508.588.6000 www.fullercraft.org

CALLING ALL ARTISTS! Drop off for Fabric-ation!Textiles,wearables,andvarious threads of art will be Sun. June 1, 5–7 p.m. ArtwellGallery, 19Water St.,Torrington,CT. For info/prospectus: call (860) 482-5122 or www.artwellgallery.org.

NEW YORK, NY: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 112th Annual Open Juried Exhibition at National Arts Club, September 23–October 15, 2008. Open to women artists. Awards over $9,000. Entry deadline: July 2, 2008. For prospectus, send SASE to Okki Wang, 431 Woodbury Rd., Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 or download prospectus at www.clwac.org.

Cambridge Art Association seeks new artist members. Show and sell work through two galleries near Harvard Square with 60 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.

DeCordova Museum seeks Boston-area artists to loan 2-dimensional artwork for exhibitions within Boston-area corporations. To apply, send artist’s résumé and ten to twenty images to: Corporate Program Director, DeCordova Museum, 51 Sandy Pond Road, Lincoln, MA 01773. Please include SASE for return of your materials.

The Monotype Guild of New England. An organization dedicated to the art of the unique print. Workshops, Exhibitions, Networking, Newsletter, your work in our web gallery. New members welcome -- Send a S.A.S.E to MGNE, P.O. Box 134, Sharon, MA 02067.

DEPOT SQUARE GALLERY, an artists run cooperative gallery in Lexington Center is reviewing portfolios for membership, especially 3-D artists; e.g. sculpture and fine jewelry. Call (781) 863-1597.

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


Book / Publications

The MIT Press Bookstore Art, architecture, design, and photography The MIT Press and other fine publishers 292 Main Street Cambridge MA 02142 617.253.5249 http://mitpress.mit.edu/bookstore books@mit.edu


Call to Artists

 


Call for Entries

NEW DIRECTIONS’ 08 – 24th Annual National Juried Contemporary Art Exhibition October 25th-November 22nd 2008. Juror: Asher E. Miller, Dept. of 19th Century, Modern and Contempeorary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY. Cash awards/exhibition oppurtunties. Painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and mixed media. Entry deadline, Friday, September 12th. Send SASE for prospectus: Barrett Art Center, 55 Noxon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 or see Web site www.barrettartcenter.org. (845) 471-2550.


Career Development

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


Competitions

7th Annual Blanche Ames National Art Exhibition. Deadline: 7/25/08. $2,000 in awards. Juror: Richard Whitten, artist, educator, Rhode Island College. $25 up to 3 pieces–slides, CDs, digital, or 35mm 8 x 10” prints. Exhibit 9/16 to 10/4/08, Ames Mansion Museum, Borderland State Park, N. Easton, MA. Open to all artists 18+. All media. Color catalog of exhibit given to each accepted artist. Send SASE to: BANJAE, 66 Massapoag Ave., Sharon, MA 02067 or download: www.friendsofborderland.org.

Rhode Island Watercolor Society, 15th Annual National Watermedia Competition,October 5–30, 2008.Open to all artists over 18 in theU.S. $4,000 in cash awards; 1st Prize $1,500. Juried by slides postmarked by July 18. Juror: Edward Minchin, AWS. For prospectus, send business-sized SASE to Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Slater Memorial, Armistice Blvd., Pawtucket, RI 02861 or download from www.riws.org.

Zullo Gallery Center For The Arts 14th Annual Juried Exhibition September 13-November 2, 2008. Juror: Jim Cousens. Open to all media. Cash awards. Deadline for submission is August 18. Slide, CD, or small print. For a prospectus, send SASE to Zullo Gallery Center For The Arts, 456A Main Street, Medfield, MA 02052 or download and get more information from www.zullogallery.org.

 


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 computerphobia (basics course), and more! Web design services also available. Info:www.naomiribner.com, (781) 444-6693, or e-mail: computertutor@naomiribner.com


Consultants

Art Coach: supportive evaluation of your current work to help you decide what your next step will be. Sheila Rice (617) 354-4082 or sheilariceartist1951@verizon.net.

CREATIVE CHALLENGES? Learn unique methods to address challenges in your creative life. KarenWelling, LICSW. www.creativity-performance.com. karen@creativity-performance.com. (617) 623-3703.


Exhibition Opportunity




Framers

METROPOLITAN PICTURE FRAMING Classic Exhibition Frames Wholesale. Call for Free Color Catalog 1-800-636-3139 www.metroframe.com

A STREET FRAMES
Custom Framing for Professional Artists and Galleries. 755 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138 tel: (617) 497-2259; 4 Calarendon St. Boston, MA 02116 tel: (617) 437-7761 http://www.astreetframes.com 40% Artist Discount


For Sale




Gallery for Sale




Giclee Printer

Superior Giclee. Fine art Reproductions Digital Printmaking. When only the best will do. Boston, MA. (781) 789-4023. www.superiorgiclee.com

Discerning artists let us help them make more art. Fine Art Giclee Printing using the latest technology. DITTO EDITIONS, The Enterprise Center, 121 Loring Ave., Suite 570, Salem, MA. 866-851-2861.. www.dittoeditions.com, info@dittoeditions.com

Winthrop Editions.com Giclée fine art printmakers since 1994. 45–49 Central Street, West Boylston, MA 01583 info@winthropstudios.com, or (800) 244-7468.

ARTOPIA GICLÉE: Reproductions of your paintings, prints, or digital art on artist papers or stretched canvas up to 6 feet in size. Friendly, personal service and uncompromising quality. Info and prices at: www.artopiagiclee.com or call (781) 665-1122.


Grants

Grants available in painting, sculpture, printmaking, or mixed media to midcareer New England artists in financial need. Non-profit organizations wishing to show, commission, or purchase work by mature artists living in New England may also apply. Grants range from $3,000 to $10,000. Applications available from the Artist’s Resource Trust at www.berkshiretaconic.org or call Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation at (413) 528-8039. Deadline August 1.


Graphic Design

WEB DESIGN FOR CREATIVEMINDS. Specializing in sites for artists. CD'S/ BROCHURES/BRANDING/BOOKS. artzoe@rcn.com. www.artzoe.com. Call (617) 720-4493.



Job Opportunities

 


Juried Shows

2008 Invitational. National Small Sculpture description and submission information: www.artandsculpture.us. Deadline for submissions is September 1.

CALLING ALL ARTISTS ALL MEDIUMS! Artwell's 12th Annual Open Juried Exhibition over $1,500 in prizes! Drop off July 13 5-7 p.m. Artwell Gallery, 19 Water St., Torrington, CT. For more information/prospectus, please call (860) 482-5122 or www.artwellgallery.org.

 


Mailing Lists

Promote your artwork to art professionals: corporate art consultants, museums, galleries, and more. www.artmarketing.com/ml.


Photography

ARTOPIA IMAGING: Digital photography of Fine Art and Crafts for school and show applications, Web sites, gallery submissions, etc. Paintings, sculpture, jewelry, fiber art, etc. Personal service, unconditional guarantee. Extensive portfolio, prices at www.artopiaimaging.com or call (781) 665-1122.

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

Photography of Artwork: all formats, color or b & w, digital files, 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

iolabs: provides exquisite, archival fine art and photographic print editions to museums, galleries, and artists on cotton rag papers, photo papers, canvas, textiles, and wallpaper. We also specialize in detailed reproductions of historic works and textiles, exhibit display panels, and interior decor solutions for design professionals. iolabs, Inc. (401) 365-1330, contact@iolabsinc.com, www.iolabsinc.com.


Psychotherapy

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

David Bookbinder. Coaching and counseling for artistically gifted individuals and groups. Sliding scale. Brookline and Beverly,MA. (978) 395-1292 or transforming@verizon.net

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


Real Estate

NH's Monadnock Region…celebrating artists and artisans: Union Mill - Renovated commercial spaces in brick & clapboard "green building" overlooking river. 2,800 sq. ft. restaurant&health food store $295,000; 1,355 sq. ft. unfinished space $135,000; 1,092 sq. ft. unfinished space $125,000; and 25' x 25' finished space $95,000. Peterborough, NH. (603) 924-3321. www.petersonsrealestate.com.

Converted historic mill office and industrial space (total 13,000 sq. ft.) with many recent improvements overlooking tranquil mill pond. $425,000. Peterborough, NH. (603) 924- 3321. www.petersonsrealestate.com.

Historic water-powered Frye's Measure Mill—business, mill, two residences, museum gift shop, printshop, blacksmith shop, 2 ponds, 8 acres. $1,700,000. Wilton, NH. (603) 924-3321. www.petersonsrealestate.com.

Charming Cape with spectacular views and landscaping. Two artists studios plus work shop. Spacious rooms, 2.5 baths. (978) 360-5889 or e-mail junedurso@yahoo.com.

Keen Studios: Newly renovated live/work artist condos 220 Spencer Avenue, Chelsea, MA. Mixed income; $120K to $295K www.keenlofts.com. Roy (617) 212-4658. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Manchester by the Sea, present fine art gallery location for rent. 750 square feet. $2,000 per month. Art friendly landlord. Convenient location. (781) 710-2475.

For Sale: 1 bedroom condo at Oak ‘n’ Spruce in the heart of the Berkshires. Prime August week every other year and includes bonus time. Purchase it at the resort: 12K if you can get it. My price: $3,250 (includes closing). Call (413) 232-4621.


Retreats

Artist Retreats—370 acre estate, Johnson, Vermont. Panoramic views, pristine swimming ponds, art and clay studio, yurts, and cabins. For photos, www.dreamingmountain.com. (802) 635- 7889.

MID-COASTAL MAINE ARTIST'S RETREAT. Personal studio and living space on 150 acre farm. Nearby ocean and sailboat. www.starflowerfarmstudios.com. (207) 525-3593. squidge@midcoast.com.


Services

THE PAINTERLY CRAFT, long known for murals and decorative painting also offers: Workshops in decorative painting; Studio space for rent; Gallery space for your exhibits. painterlycraft@verizon.net or (617) 926-0949

Modern Art Foundry, COMPLETE SCULPTURE SERVICES; 18-70 41ST STREET . ASTORIA, NY 11105 TEL: (718) 728-2030 . FAX: (718) 267-0819

Custom Stretcher Bars: any size, lightweight, fixed, or expandable corners. Canvas or linen stretched and primed. Delivery. Call: OLIVERWORKS mbwilson@rcn.com • (617) 851-7945

W.P. MOORE CO. INC. GENERAL MACHINE SHOP. Phone: (781) 335-9566 Fax: (781) 340-1719 Etching and Litho Press Repair and Reconditioning On-Site Repairs; 65 J Mathewson Drive Weymouth, MA 02189 w.p.mooreco.@verizon.net

MUSKAT STUDIOS Collaborative Lithography Studio Contract Printing with Master Printer Lectures, Workshops, & Studio Rental Print Exhibitions throughout the year 193 Cedar Street, Somerville, MA 02145; (617) 776-7773 www.muskatstudios.com


Studio Space

Reserve your space now! Are you looking for permanent affordable studio ownership? • Are you looking for supportive studio space environment? • Explore a brand new artist-owned, artist-occupied studio complex. Gorse Mill Studios; 31 Thorpe Rd., Needham, MA 02494. phone: 781.449.7687 fax: 781.449.9098.

Gorse Mill Studios 31 Thorpe Road, Needham, MA 02494 phone: 781.449.7687 fax: 781.449.9098 www.gorsemillstudios.com


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Web Design

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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.bigpictureboston.com Mary Bucci McCoy (978) 524-4844.

Online custom portfolios for artists, photographers, and craftspersons featuring artist maintainable One-Page(tm) design, hosting and fees included. www.windchimedesign.com (603) 239- 4030.


Workshops

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




 
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