Submit your design for the
2009 JAX JAZZ FESTIVAL POSTER
$1500.00 if selected
http://www.coj.net/NR/rdonlyres/e477z5wh5v5z7dby7quvjmctvysnxvwuqqed6ndgx4i6t3maigxgwrph2c5rhdkv5h54ji7isxo3typt5infqke5mld/Jazz+Artist+Parameters09.pdf
JACKSONVILLE CONSORTUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS. OUR VISION: Fosters an environment which encourages African American arts and Artists to flourish and succeed in the business of art. No artist is excluded on basis of race. JCAAA was incorporated March 31, 2004 in the State of Florida.
6/25/2008
6/23/2008
6/20/2008
GRANTS AWARDED
6/17/2008
TOE 2008
6/11/2008
ART OPPORTUNITIES
This is the link to the Art Opportunities
that was mention during the JCAAA meeting
by Roxanne (VP)
http://www.florida-arts.org/jobs/individual.htm
that was mention during the JCAAA meeting
by Roxanne (VP)
http://www.florida-arts.org/jobs/individual.htm
6/10/2008
EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE
Workshop:Saturday, August 9, 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Museum Entrance fee student rate Art Walk and Artists' Market: July 2, August 6, and September 3; 5 - 8 PMFree Admission "Everything Must Change Must End" Closing Activity:Friday, September 26, 6 - 8 PM Additional workshops or Gallery Talks with the artists may be scheduled upon request. Call 904-632-5555 for more information Museum Hours: Tues - Fri 10 AM - 6 PM, Sat 10 AM - 2 PM, Sun 2 - 5 PM Entrance Fee: Adults $6, Students and Senior Citizens $3 We hope to see you there!
Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum829 N. Davis Street Jacksonville, Florida 32202 904-632-5555
Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum829 N. Davis Street Jacksonville, Florida 32202 904-632-5555
THROUGH OUR EYES 2008
EVERY THING MUST CHANGE
Thursday, June 12, 5:30 - 7:30 PM Our 16th Annual Exhibit features the works of Yuwnus Asami, Elaine M. Austin, Owiredu Baffour, Rhonda Bristol, Charles Coffin, Glendia Cooper, Keith Doles, Angie Dooley, Overstreet Ducasse, Annelies Dykgraaf, Palma Gilder, Marsha Hatcher, Etta L. Haygood, Jeanece Lyles, Gil Mayers, Billie McCray, Traci Mims-Jones, Naim Rashid, Adrian Rhodes, James Robinson, Rootman, Laurence Walden, Roosevelt Watson III, Olice E. Williams and Daniel R. Wynn
Thursday, June 12, 5:30 - 7:30 PM Our 16th Annual Exhibit features the works of Yuwnus Asami, Elaine M. Austin, Owiredu Baffour, Rhonda Bristol, Charles Coffin, Glendia Cooper, Keith Doles, Angie Dooley, Overstreet Ducasse, Annelies Dykgraaf, Palma Gilder, Marsha Hatcher, Etta L. Haygood, Jeanece Lyles, Gil Mayers, Billie McCray, Traci Mims-Jones, Naim Rashid, Adrian Rhodes, James Robinson, Rootman, Laurence Walden, Roosevelt Watson III, Olice E. Williams and Daniel R. Wynn
5/31/2008
5/29/2008
ARTISTS WANTED
LOCAL ARTISTS NEEDED FOR A FREE MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL
(Yes, this will be FREE to the public AND the artists thanks to Publix who has agreed to help with the event).
SATURDAY JUNE 28TH from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Veterans Park on Veterans Parkway off Race Track Rd.
St Johns, FL (previously known as Fruit Cove & south of Mandarin)
For performing arts we are looking for 26 - 30 of the best artists in our area! Any and all performing acts will be considered. Dance, solo, duets, instrumentalists, bands or just about anything!
Submit a 10 minute maximum DVD with contact information and short bio to:
Gail Smithson
PO Box 600896
Jacksonville, FL 32260
Or email a link for an online video to gail323is@bellsouth.net with your contact information and short bio.
NO CDs with music alone accepted! IT MUST BE A VIDEO. We are experienced with the live home video of music so don’t worry about the sound.
All performing arts submissions MUST be received by June 9th for consideration. You will be notified if chosen by June 12th.
For visual arts send your contact information and type of art you plan to display and or sell. You must provide your own canopy, chairs, tables and anything else you may need to display your art with. All are welcome but YOU MUST SEND YOUR INFORMATION IN TO SECURE A SPOT! US mail or email.
ALL artists MUST agree to volunteer 5 hours of pre festival work. Things like taking flyers around to local businesses, making phone calls, passing out flyers to the public, etc. You will be provided with clear and precise instructions when needed.
(Yes, this will be FREE to the public AND the artists thanks to Publix who has agreed to help with the event).
SATURDAY JUNE 28TH from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Veterans Park on Veterans Parkway off Race Track Rd.
St Johns, FL (previously known as Fruit Cove & south of Mandarin)
For performing arts we are looking for 26 - 30 of the best artists in our area! Any and all performing acts will be considered. Dance, solo, duets, instrumentalists, bands or just about anything!
Submit a 10 minute maximum DVD with contact information and short bio to:
Gail Smithson
PO Box 600896
Jacksonville, FL 32260
Or email a link for an online video to gail323is@bellsouth.net with your contact information and short bio.
NO CDs with music alone accepted! IT MUST BE A VIDEO. We are experienced with the live home video of music so don’t worry about the sound.
All performing arts submissions MUST be received by June 9th for consideration. You will be notified if chosen by June 12th.
For visual arts send your contact information and type of art you plan to display and or sell. You must provide your own canopy, chairs, tables and anything else you may need to display your art with. All are welcome but YOU MUST SEND YOUR INFORMATION IN TO SECURE A SPOT! US mail or email.
ALL artists MUST agree to volunteer 5 hours of pre festival work. Things like taking flyers around to local businesses, making phone calls, passing out flyers to the public, etc. You will be provided with clear and precise instructions when needed.
5/08/2008
THE ORPHAN WORKS BILL
THIS IS BAD NEWS FOR ALL WHO CALL
THEMSELVES ARTISTS.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqBZd0cP5Yc
THEMSELVES ARTISTS.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqBZd0cP5Yc
5/07/2008
4/30/2008
CALL FOR ARTISTS
8th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition
All Florida artists are eligible. The entry fee is $30 for up to 3 slides. Chosen artists will display their artwork in the Main Gallery of Gainesville’s historic Thomas Center from July 12th to August 24th, 2008. The exhibition will be juried by Dr. Amy Vigilante, current Director of the University galleries, School of Art and Art History at the University of Florida. Drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, fine crafts, and sculpture are eligible. Artists will display their work and compete for one $1000 prize and two $500 prizes, distributed during the award reception on July 17th, 2008. Awardees will also be eligible for entrance into a group exhibition, “Juror's Choice: 2008 Regional Award Winners” next year. The application deadline is May 21, 2008. Please refer to the attached application for details. For additional information, please contact Erin Friedberg, Visual Arts Coordinator at 352-393-8532, by e-mail at friedbereh@cityofgainesville.org or online at http://www.gvlculturalaffairs.org/
application link----http://www.gvlculturalaffairs.org/website/programs_events/Galleries/Call%20for%20Entries_08juried.pdf
All Florida artists are eligible. The entry fee is $30 for up to 3 slides. Chosen artists will display their artwork in the Main Gallery of Gainesville’s historic Thomas Center from July 12th to August 24th, 2008. The exhibition will be juried by Dr. Amy Vigilante, current Director of the University galleries, School of Art and Art History at the University of Florida. Drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, fine crafts, and sculpture are eligible. Artists will display their work and compete for one $1000 prize and two $500 prizes, distributed during the award reception on July 17th, 2008. Awardees will also be eligible for entrance into a group exhibition, “Juror's Choice: 2008 Regional Award Winners” next year. The application deadline is May 21, 2008. Please refer to the attached application for details. For additional information, please contact Erin Friedberg, Visual Arts Coordinator at 352-393-8532, by e-mail at friedbereh@cityofgainesville.org or online at http://www.gvlculturalaffairs.org/
application link----http://www.gvlculturalaffairs.org/website/programs_events/Galleries/Call%20for%20Entries_08juried.pdf
4/23/2008
4/16/2008
JEWELRY WORKSHOP (Sat May 10th)
Pam Barnett is leading a workshop this Saturday at the Karpeles. Please contact PAM for time and details at 230-9593 or ,
jewelrycoolery@gmail.com
jewelrycoolery@gmail.com
CALL FOR ARTISTS (women)
The next Art and Soul exhibition at the Women's Center of Jacksonville is entitled, "On the Map." The theme of the show is the world around us captured in landscapes, architecture, and things made of natural materials. All forms of media are sought. This exhibition is open to all women artists working in the Southeast region. Entries must be original and be postmarked by April 29, 2008. Applications are available on-line or attached to this email.Questions? Call the Women's Center at 904.722.3000 or Allison Graff at 860.4034
http://womenscenterofjax.org/news/callMap.asp
http://womenscenterofjax.org/news/callMap.asp
4/07/2008
GENERAL MEETING
Our regularly monthly meeting Wednesday April 10th
6:30pm @ The Karpeles Manuscript Museum
6:30pm @ The Karpeles Manuscript Museum
4/03/2008
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