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Juried Art Show July & August in Parry Sound The Seguin Arts Council (just south of Parry Sound) is having a juried show, called Current Waves, this summer from July 7 till August 30 at the Museum on Tower Hill. Barb Harding, President Seguin Arts Council Art Marketing opportunities at AFAC Conference and Art Show 2012 Be among the first 100 artists to register for the 4th annual conference for visual artists on the 3-4th March, 2012 and you may have a piece of your art displayed FREE in the week-long art show from 3-10th March in the spectacular Rotunda of Metro Hall in downtown Toronto. It will we seen by thousands of people. In addition, our panel of judges will each choose their top three works of art from the show and critique them. We will video the winning art and the art experts critiquing them then put the video on YouTube for the world to see. If you are among the first 20 artists to apply - to"model" their art down the runway of Art Fashion Show 2012 - you and your art will also be videoed and the video uploaded to our channel on YouTube. To see videos of last year's Conference, Art Show and The World's First Art Fashion Show please go to www.youtube.com/artforallcanada Limited space remains. Register for the conference at our web site to be included in these innovative ways to market your work and have it see by more art buyers. WOOD'S END STUDIO Wood's End Studio is home to resident bird-carving artist, John de Lang, whose exquisitely realistic carvings of songbirds and other wildfowl have won top awards internationally and nationally. An 'Enchanted Forest' of miniature fairy tale settings complements the woodland studio property, set on ten acres just north of Severn Bridge. The studio hosts the annual 'Enchanted Forest Art Show' (now in its 5th year)in August. This is an intimate show of high calibre, featuring artwork in varying mediums. Artists are currently invited to submit applications for consideration (due by March 15). Details and photographs from last year's show are on the website (www.WoodsEnd.ca) or John may be contacted at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 705-689-8831 for application forms. Call to Heritage Artisans and Artists The Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston is looking for artists, artisans and heritage crafts people to be part of our War of 1812 event: The Flight of the Royal George on June 29, 30 and July 1st (Fri-Sun). Our site is part of this HUGE event that will be focused in Bath, Ontario and extend to Kingston Harbour on the sites of the Marine Museum, RMC and Fort Henry. Friday is a demonstration day, Saturday is a visitors day and Sunday is the water battle that will include 7 tall ships, bateaux, cannons firing from our encampment, RMC and Fort Henry and (hopefully) a barrage of fire from the boats to the soldiers battlement at our site. (Much more detail will be sent out with a vendor's package). It is expected that this event will draw at least 30 thousand people to sites between Bath and Kingston. For those interested, please email to show your interest, and I will respond with a vendor's package. Include your name, contact information, description of your work and your web site or attach pictures of your work. Jan Singleton Waterline~Timeline Juried Exhibition Simcoe Watershed Art Project/Artists Afloat invites you to participate in a juried exhibition at the Orillia Museum of Art and History, May 14 to June 30. 2012. Please submit up to two works in any medium that reference the historic, social, geographic, and/or economic development of Lakes Simcoe and Couchiching watersheds, marking significant place and time within an environmental context. Deadline for Entries is April 5, 2012 Visit the OMAH website for entry guidelines and form. www.orilliamuseum.org
Simcoe Watershed Art Project/Artists Afloat involves regional artists within theLake Simcoe and Couchiching watersheds in the expression and documentationof the unique aspects of this ecosystem, culturally, environmentally and aesthetically through exhibitions and events. Please contact Jennie or Karen at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information. Call for Proposals for a new sculpture for the Haliburton Sculpture Forest Theme: Avian Fauna – Birds of the Haliburton Highlands Deadline for submissions February 29, 2012 Canadian artists are invited to submit proposals for a new sculpture for the Haliburton Sculpture Forest located in Glebe Park in the village of Haliburton, Ontario. The Haliburton Sculpture Forest is looking for a work of artistic/design excellence and durability that suits the natural attributes of the Haliburton Sculpture Forest and addresses the theme of Avian Fauna - birds of Haliburton Highlands region. The winning artist will be responsible for the cost of materials and transporting the sculpture to the site. The sculpture may be an existing work or a new work. The Sculpture Forest will pay up to $9,500 (plus HST if applicable) for the work. Sculpture is to be installed by June 15, 2012 Proposals must include a description of the sculpture, detailed drawings or a maquette (if it is a proposed new work), photographs (if it is an existing work), description of materials and installation method and five pictures of other recent work. Details are provided in the terms of reference. For the detailed terms of reference contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Deadline for submissions: 3:00 p.m., February 29, 2012 Notification of winning submissions: March 15, 2012 Inquiries: Jim Blake at 705-457-5278 or
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www.haliburtonsculptureforest.ca Cover Thy Head, a juried exhibition of kippot The Morris and Sally Justein Heritage Museum at Baycrest invites eligible artists to submit an original kippah (yarmulke) to Cover Thy Head, a juried exhibition of kippot. Submissions will be accepted electronically; there is a $25 CAN application fee. Jury members from the Baycrest, art and museum communities will review submissions for possible inclusion in Cover Thy Head. Exhibiting artists will be eligible for cash prizes. The exhibition will open October 2012 in Toronto, Canada. For more information and application form contact: Cassandra Zita, Museum Assistant at
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