Arts Council of Snohomish County: Artist Resources

The Arts Council is commissioning an artist to create a piece for use as the 2010 Fresh Paint festival poster. The selected artist will receive a $750 commission and a free booth space at Fresh Paint 2010. Applications are due by 5pm, February 12, 2010 and must include your name, address, phone, email, 3 examples of your artwork (preferably jpg format), and an explanation and/or sketch of your idea for the poster image. The selected submission will reflect this unique waterfront festival. Application materials will not be returned. Send submissions to: moates@artscouncilofsnoco.org or Attn: Fresh Paint, Arts Council of Snohomish County, P.O. Box 5038, Everett, WA 98206.
Questions? Contact Maren Oates: moates@artscouncilofsnoco.org or 425-257-7378.
Want your art on the Poster? Click Here for the Call to Artists for the 2010 Poster.

Is currently seeking instructors for their Monroe Public Schools' creativity conference to be held on March 20, 2010 at the Monroe High School. This annual art and creativity workshop is for students in kindergarten through seventh grade and offers a wide variety of classes in art, science, drama, dance, music and other aspects of creative thinking. Parents, teachers, district docents or community artists are welcome as instructors. If interested contact Tess Thompson at 360-804-2575.
Deadline: January 13, 2010

Is seeking entries to the 2010 CVG Show, a statewide, juried art competition for artists residing in the State of Washington. For a prospectus visit www.collectivevisions.com or call 360-377-8327. Located in Yakima, Washington is accepting entries from fiber and jewelry artists for their "Nature By Design: New Directions in Fiber and Jewelry" national juried exhibition. For more information call 509-574-4875 or visit website www.larsongallery.org.
Deadline: February 19, 2010

Is currently seeking artists to be considered for the next biennium (2011 - 2012) of exhibits. Application form and prospectus available at the Art Center or online at www.mkartcenter.org or call 541-345-1571.
Deadline: April 16th

will be hosting "e-merge 2010", a biennial, juried kiln-glass exhibition for emerging and intermediate-level artists. They are now accepting applications. For more information visit website www.bullseyegallery.com.

Is currently seeking artists for membership. This is a good opportunity to show and sell your art and learn the gallery business. Please visit website www.artsofsnohomish.org or call 360-568-8648 for more information.

Seeks artists to participate in the Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walks that occur all year-round. Either very low or no commission is charged. Applications and additional information are available at www.ManyaVeeSelects.com/artwalk/artwalk.htm.

Is seeking entries to the 2010 CVG Show, a statewide, juried art competition for artists residing in the State of Washington. For a prospectus visit www.collectivevisions.com or call 360-377-8327.

Is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for the Roster of Teaching Artists. Experienced teaching artists throughout Washington State are encouraged to apply. For more information and application please visit www.arts.wa.gov/education/roster.shtml.

Seeks artists interested in participating in their upcoming shows. For all calls and complete 2009 show schedule visit www.lowellartworks.com.

Seeks artists to submit conceptual proposals or completed artwork for their new Health and Fitness Center which will replace the college’s current gym and is scheduled to open in 2010. Groundbreaking will be in June 2009. Specific projects and site opportunities may include railings, lighting, lobby and site furniture. For more information visit www.everettcc.edu/campusart or call 425-388-9502.

Has several exhibition opportunities for local and regional visual artists. For more information call Marianne Johnson at 425-670-5518 or visit www.LynnwoodArts.org.

Seeks proposals from teaching artists for programs designed for adults and teens. All genre and media will be considered. For application materials call 425-454-7355 or email info@opensatellite.org.

Seeks an artist who is looking for a job opportunity and loves to work with rebar, concrete, plasters, epoxies, stain, etc. Some traveling involved. Projects are usually related to Zoo, Aquarium, and Children's Museum industries with an occasional homeowner project. For more information see website www.edgeconcretellc.com.

Seeks artists to display artwork at their facility located in the Canyon Park Business Center in Bothell. For more information contact Rene Gipson at 425-415-5417 or rgipson@cmcbio.com.

Seeks a qualified part-time art instructor for elementary age children. The Art Workshop is an award-winning fine art program that offers fine art instruction to public and private schools in the greater North Seattle/Everett area. The company supplies the instructor with art supplies and curriculum. If you love kids and art this is the perfect match for you! Send resume to TheArtWorkshop7@aol.com. No phone calls please.

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.

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.

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.