Congrats to the Nats on clinching the division title!
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Red Dirt Studio is moving - Party!!!
Firehouse PARTY and Fundraiser!
Saturday, September 27 from 4-10 pm
4051 34th Street, Mt. Rainier, MD 20712
(a couple blocks up from GLUT food co-op and Ani Kasten Ceramics)
In the early hours: kid-friendly stuff sponsored by Joe's Movement Emporium and Art Works Now, plus steel drums performance...
And!!
Featuring a special aerial performance by Red Dirt's own, circus professional Kirsty Little --- Kirsty owned her own circus in England (The Wrong Size) and moved to the United States a couple years ago to study performance art.
They've reserved a keg of Franklin's recent limited edition special brew--come check it out!
They've also got Red Dirt t-shirts for sale, and some other awesome stuff...
And, they're launching an Indiegogo site on or near same day to begin their fundraising campaign.
Click "join" and look for updates on their Facebook FIREHOUSE FUNDRAISER + PARTY event page here...
Monday, September 15, 2014
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Call to Artists
Call to Artists
WHAT: A Fine Art Festival
WHERE: Bethesda, MD
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday
May 9-10, 2015
Saturday 10-6; Sunday, 10-5
Saturday 10-6; Sunday, 10-5
NOTEWORTHY:
*Complimentary breakfast and lunch for participating artists.
*Free parking within 1 block.
*Limited to 140 booth spaces of juried fine art and fine craft.
*Estimated attendance: 20,000.
*$2,500 in cash awards.
*24-hour security.
*Booth sitters.
*Entry/booth fees: $30/$425 (10x10); $850 (10x20).
*For more details about the show, click HERE
The Bethesda Fine Arts Festival was ranked #78 of the 200 Best Shows by Sunshine Artist Magazine in September, 2008, making it the highest ranked fine art festival in Maryland. Extremely wealthy community: Average household income, $129,440; median housing value, $734,614. Knowledgeable, art buying public attends. Artists report consistently high sales every year. Electronic application available on the festival's website.
The Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Show-Rate Score: 87
Additional details about the festival may be found at: www.theartfestivaldirectory.com
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: Application Deadline: 12/05/14
Notification: 01/23/15
Booth Fees Due: 02/13/15
Online application available at:
http://www.bethesda.org/bethesda/arts-festival-application
Saturday, September 13, 2014
Opportunity for Artists
LINES DRAWN: America's Artists Look Beyond the Politics of Red and Blue
OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR A JURIED EXHIBITLINES DRAWN: America’s Artists Look Beyond the Politics of Red and Blue
Artists resident in the United States are invited to submit original works of art for a juried exhibit timed to the 2014 Congressional elections; the exhibit will open Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014 at CHARLES KRAUSE/REPORTING FINE ART Gallery in Washington, DC.
Works of art submitted for this exhibit should provide visual evidence of social, economic or political issues which the artist believes are being ignored or inadequately addressed by our Government and political leaders due to the extreme partisanship and political paralysis which characterize Washington today. Artists may also submit artwork which examines the causes of the current political paralysis and/or focuses attention on those political leaders the artist holds responsible for the current paralysis/breakdown of our political system.
SUBMISSIONS: Please send no more than 2 high resolution jpegs of each work, its dimensions, suggested retail price (gallery commission 40 per cent) and Artist’s Statement for each work to LINESDRAWN2014@gmail.com
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3, 2014
ARTIST’S STATEMENT: Please limit your statement to 150 words. It should state the issue the art work addresses and why the artist believes the issue is important to the future well-being of our country.
SELECTION PROCESS: All work submitted for this exhibit will be reviewed, and the winning entries selected, by a jury of experts selected by Washington’s Millennium Arts Salon.
NOTIFICATION OF WINNING SUBMISSIONS: Artists whose work has been selected for the exhibit will be notified on Sunday, October 5th and will be expected to have their work delivered to the Gallery no later than Thursday, October 9, 2014.
THE EXHIBIT: LINES DRAWN: America’s Artists Look Beyond the Politics of Red and Blue will open on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at CHARLES KRAUSE/REPORTING FINE ART Gallery /1300 13th Street NW, Washington,. DC 20005
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE See Future Exhibitions at www.charleskrausereporting.com or contact Charles Krause at ckrause@charleskrausereporting.com
Friday, September 12, 2014
New G'town mural
Check out this gorgeous new mural by DMV artist Sidney Lawrence... Stays up til Oct 15 on M & 30th in Georgetown.
Thursday, September 11, 2014
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