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: October 14, 2009 for the December/January 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.

October/November 2009

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.

Artist Equipment

NEW!
The Plein Air Solution, Pochade Boxes for Oils and Pastels www.All-in-OneEasel.com (207) 439-0223

Artists Wanted

Exhibition opportunities for emerging and established artists at Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy in Groton, MA. No commission, visiting artist stipend. Email zdawson@lacademy.edu or send materials to Conant Gallery, PO Box 992, Groton, MA 01450.

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.

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

NEW!
Jacqueline Becker Fine Arts Consulting Services seeks new art work. Expertly executed with decorative appeal preferred. Please send email with jpegs and resume, or your website, to Jacqui@BeckerFineArts.com. 

Call for Entries

Call for Entries: I-95 Triennial Invitational Exhibition. University of Maine Museum of Art seeks artist submissions for triennial exhibition that runs from April 23-June 12, 2010. $30 entry fee for six submissions. Entries accepted from September 21-October 16, 2009 only. Please see the Museum’s website at www.umma.umaine.edu for guidelines and entry forms.

ATTENTION MAINE ARTISTS! The Saco Museum in Saco, Maine is accepting applications for a new biennial exhibition of contemporary art. Works in all media are sought by artists who can demonstrate a significant connection to Saco, Biddeford, or Old Orchard Beach. Submission deadline: 10/30/09. Upload and print call for entries: sacomuseum.org FMI: (207) 283-3861 / museum@sacomuseum.org.

Call to Artists

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).

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

12x12 Holiday Show - Call for Entries. Bromfield Gallery in the South End seeks 2D work 12" x 12" or smaller including
frame (if framed), with sale price of $500 or less (50% gallery commission) for its annual holiday show, juried by Bromfield artists. Show runs Dec. 2–19. Entry fee $10 each piece, 3 for $25 (no limit to # of pieces you may submit). Bring work to Bromfield on Sunday, Nov 29 only, from noon to 2 p.m. Must be ready to hang with all hardware included. Included artists announced online Monday, Nov 30; unselected work picked up Wed, Dec. 2, 12-5. For questions, email Gary Duehr, Bromfield Manager, at gduehr@comcast.net. Website: www.bromfieldgallery.com. Bromfield Gallery, 450 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118.

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.

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.

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

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

4th Juried Art competition, Imago Gallery, celebrating our new space, 36 Market Street, Warren, RI. Paper • Fiber • Wood. November 12–28. Reception: November 20. Artwork on paper, fiber, or wood; works made of paper, fiber, or wood; or works made in any combination of paper, fiber, or wood. Juror: Carole Villucci, Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Teaching + Learning at RISD, and Rhode Island College. Cash awards. $30 for up to three submissions or $10 per piece. All work judged from actual works, no slides. For drop off dates and details visit our website at www.imagoartgallery.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

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

No entries at this time.

Rentals

Beautiful, historic, quiet Vermont 3 bed/2 bath with 20 x 30 art studio. Furn/unfurn, $1,500/month + util. New furnace, kitchen. Wood stoves, brook, 2 acres, peaceful. Boston 2 hours/NYC 4. (802) 365-7369.

ARTIST STUDIO FOR RENT in historic Guild of Boston Artists building 479 sq. ft with north facing skylight. 162 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116. (617) 536-7660. gallery@guildofbostonartists.org.

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

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.

Travel

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

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.