Arts Council of Snohomish County: Artist Resources

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Seeks artists for the 10th Annual Juried Exhibition, October 3-26. For prospectus send SASE to Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson, Port Townsend, WA 98368 or visit website www.artporttownsend.org.
Deadline: August 13

Accepting submissions for the exhibit: Song of the Siren, September 4th – October 23rd. Artwork with a water theme. All mediums are welcome to apply. All artwork for the Arts Council of Snohomish County submissions must be for sale. Artists may submit up to twelve slides/CD images, labeled with name, title, and dimensions (Digital images: jpg 300dpi, approx. 5x7 format). Include name and mailing address. Email to ccollver@artscouncilofsnoco.org, or mail to: Carie Collver, 1507 Wall Street, Everett, WA 98201. For more information call 425-257-8380.
Deadline: August 1

Seeks artists to apply to exhibit in their annual juried themed art exhibit titled “Mellow Yellow”, from September 26 – November 13, at the Lynnwood Library Gallery. For more information contact Marianne Johnson at 425-744-6459 or visit website www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us/parks.
Deadline: August 1

Invites artists to participate in the one, the only, the Lowell Art Works salute to science fiction, "Attack of the 50-Foot Lowellbot", June 21st – July 19th. All media will be accepted. For more information see website www.lowellartworks.com or email Jules Anslow at jules@julesanslow.com.

Is seeking a visual artist to be a part of a fundraising auction this summer by decorating a small wooden replica of their “Fight Back Express” bus that is touring the nation in an effort to build a grassroots movement with a mission to make cancer a top national priority. For more information contact Rona Besterman at 206-674-4115.

Is seeking 2D and 3D artists to become members of this Kirkland artist-owned gallery. For more information visit website www.parklanegallery.com.

Is accepting proposals for the quarterly rotating art program in calendar years 2009-2010. For more information call 206-694-5182 or email dmills@wsctc.com.

Is accepting applications for its Public Artist Roster of professional visual artists eligible for commissions of new work through the Art in Public Places Program. Apply online at www.arts.wa.gov.

Invites artists to participate in four group theme exhibits in 2008. For more information visit website www.soloveiartgallery.com.

Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation on behalf of the Marysville Library, is seeking proposals for artwork to be added to the existing Marysville Library building or grounds. The Request for Proposal is available on the Sno-Isle website www.sno-isle.org. Questions may be directed to Maggie Buckholz at 360-658-5000, ext. 5020, or email mbuckholz@sno-isle.org.

Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center Gallery seeks submissions of 2D work. Artists within a 4-6 hour drive radius of Redmond are sought to apply. For more information call 425-556-2316, or mskillingstead@remond.gov.

Must have experience teaching elementary children fine art. $60.00/per instructional hour. Email resume and references to Christine Awad Schmalz at theartworkshop7@aol.com.

United Way of Snohomish County Seeks an artist who is interested in partnering with them and donating a limited edition piece of art. The artist will be promoted over 6 months during the United Way campaign with more than 20,000 people viewing their art work at local events and at over 400 companies. If interested, please contact John Rivera Greene at 425-374-5504 or email john.rivera@uwsc.org.

disAbility Resource Connection is seeking an artist interested in painting a mural on their office wall. For more information contact Janet Silva 425-347-5768, Ext. 100, or janets@drconline.net.

Seeks 3D artist applications for its cooperative gallery. Dues are $35/month. For more information please visit www.artsofsnohomish.org, or call 360-568-8648.

The Edmonds Community College Center for Families has been awarded “seed funding” to initiate a project titled “Art for Kids”. The outcome of the project is to provide early learners (3-6 year olds) with an opportunity to be exposed to pieces of art. The project committee is currently inviting artists who use sculpture, fabric, weaving, and mixed medium to participate in this exciting community-based project. For more information contact Wayne Reinhardt at 425-640-1615.

Artists will be juried and notified of the results by email. Do not send payment until you have been accepted. The Arts Council reserves the right to edit content.

To keep the setup fee low, only electronic materials will be accepted.

The setup fee pays for adding your name with one image of your work, a brief biography, and contact information. You are encouraged to include an email address. The listing also includes one link to a website, if available. This may be your own website or one where your work can be seen (such as a gallery website).

Send your biography and contact information in an email or attach it to the email as a Word (.doc), text only (.txt) or rich text format (.rtf). Also attach the image as a jpeg, tif or psd file. Do not send slides, photographs or other materials. Send the email to:

Email the Arts Council at
artsinfo@artscouncilofsnoco.org

If you have difficulty providing electronic materials, contact a computer services business (such as Kinko's) for assistance.