NEW
Poetry or short prose Wanted
Antisocialwritersclub – Edinburgh’s newest publication calls for poetry or short prose submissions.
Deadline: Noon, Tuesday 17 July 2012
Call for Contributors
Submissions requested from artists, writers, poets, songwriters, musicians and members of the public for inclusion in Freedom Versions.
Deadline: Sunday 10 June 2012
Temporary Tapestry Weaver Wanted | WEST SUSSEX
West Dean Tapestry Studio is looking for a Temporary Tapestry Weaver.
Deadline: extended to Sunday 15 June 2012
Film Submissions Wanted
The 9th Glasgow Film Festival and its associated Youth and Short Film Festivals are looking for submissions.
Deadlines:
Shorts: Early bird – Friday 27 July | Regular – Friday 14 September | Late – Friday 19 October
Other Shorts: Shorts under 5 mins – Friday 14 September | Shorts postcard discount – Friday 14 September
Features: Early bird – Friday 27 July | Regular – Friday 14 September | Late – Friday 5 October
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JOBS
Creative Producer (Exhibitions & Events) | CARDIFF
Ffotogallery are looking for a Creative Producer (Exhibitions & Events)
Deadline: noon, Thursday 31 May 2012
Courses & Production Facilities Co-ordinator | CARDIFF
Ffotogallery are looking for a Courses & Production Facilities Co-ordinator
Deadline: noon, Thursday 31 May 2012
Mareel Opening Season Guest Curator
Shetland Arts is seeking expressions of interest for an experienced and visionary guest curator to draw together a series of high profile acts for the formal opening season of Mareel, running from 6 October to 23 December 2012. The guest curator need not be based in Shetland but will be expected to visit Shetland at least twice during the process.
Deadline: 5pm Monday, 4 June 2012
Communications Manager | ABERDEEN
Peacock Visual Arts, the leading contemporary visual arts organisation in Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland, is looking to recruit a full-time Communications Manager.
Deadline: 5pm Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Account Manager wanted | LONDON
Design agency, Good, are looking for someone to join their team in London.
Deadline: not specified
EIFF 2012 Positions Vacant | EDINBURGH
Various positions at Edinburgh International Film Festival are now open for applications. Still available: Guest Services, Marketing, Placements, Screenings, Volunteers
Deadlines: vary so please check site for details
Edinburgh Fringe | EDINBURGH
Various jobs available at Edinburgh Fringe
Deadlines: vary so please check site for details
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STUDIO & EXHIBITION SPACES
2D & 3D Exhibition Space available
The SHO Gallery & Shop are pleased to welcome artists, emerging or established, to exhibit as part of ‘Art Flare’ exhibition. They are offering wall space for hire creating an exhibition open to all artists working with wall displayed artworks of any form whether you would like to sell your work or simply gain artistic exposure.
Deadline: Sunday, 10 June 2012
Current Studio Vacancies | GLASGOW
With a newly re-furbished kitchen and social space and the friendliest atmosphere in town Ironbbratz is a brilliant studio complex in the heart of Glasgow’s MERCHANT CITY.
Deadline: Thursday, 21 June 2012
Studio Space | GLASGOW
Toad’s Caravan is currently looking for Scotland based motion graphics designers, animators, film-makers and other digital media professionals to work with.
Deadline: Saturday, 30 June 2012
Open Studio Club
Rent, swap & collaborate studio spaces around the world.
Deadline: ongoing
Studio Space available | GLASGOW
Fantastic new creative space in Glasgow’s Merchant City
Deadline: Ongoing
Exhibition Space | EDINBURGH
Whitespace is a venue in Edinburgh that provides a space for various classes and exhibitions. The space is for general hire and runs throughout the year.
Deadline: Ongoing
Desk Space for creatives – 3 Desks remaining! | EDINBURGH
Media Education is offering desk and work space to creative industry professionals who need a quiet working atmosphere within a secure office environment with lots of natural light.
Deadline: ongoing
Studio Space | GLASGOW
IRONBBRATZ has 2 studios available in Central Glasgow £100 p/m
Deadline: Ongoing
Desks for hire in the Hidden Lane | GLASGOW
We have 3 desks available to hire in the Identi studio, based in Glasgow’s creative hub The Hidden Lane.
Deadline: Ongoing
Space for Hire | EDINBURGH
Fort Tightlaced opened in February 2011 and comprises our office and a black box studio, which is available as a space for other companies to hire for rehearsals, workshops and readings.
Deadline: Ongoing
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RESIDENCIES, AWARDS & COMPETITIONS
Artists’ International Development Fund
The programme offers early stage development opportunities for individual freelance and self employed artists based in England to spend time building links with artists, organisations and/or creative producers in another country.
3 Deadlines per year between Mar 2012 until Feb 2015: each May, October & February
Residency Opportunities
Scottish Sculpture Workshop offers a range of opportunities for visual artists. Take a look at the current open opportunities.
Deadlines: vary so please check site for details
Edwin Morgan Poetry Competition
The competition, sponsored by the University of Strathclyde and hosted by the Book Festival, offers one of the biggest poetry prizes in the UK, with awards totaling £6,600.
Deadline: Monday, 4 June 2012
THE BARNS-GRAHAM TRAVEL AWARD 2012
Travel and research opportunity for graduating and postgraduate students. The award is for up to £2000.
Deadline: Wednesday, 13 June 2012
THE MORTON AWARD FOR LENS BASED WORK 2012
for artists working in a lens-based media in Scotland. The award is for up to £5000.
Deadline: Wednesday, 13 June 2012
THE RSA WILLIAM LITTLEJOHN AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN WATER-BASED MEDIA 2012
funded by The William Littlejohn Bequest and administered by the Royal Scottish Academy and consists of: Monetary award to research, develop and produce a new body of work in a water-based medium and is for up to £2000.
Deadline: Wednesday, 13 June 2012
WW Solo Award 2012: Call for Entries
WW Solo Award 2012 welcomes applications from contemporary artists working in any medium and at all stages in their career.
Deadline: Monday, 18 June 2012
Northern Lights – Win £2500 for Your Video
Enter your film into Northern Lights and you get yourself in the running for their ‘People’s Choice’ award
Deadline: Thursday, 21 June 2012
Beermat Character Competition
Inkygoodness challenge you to create your own beermat character and enter it into a competition to exhibit with us later this year! Doodle, paint, ink, carve, cut-out, stick, collage…experiment as many times as you like to create your unique characters and we will pick 50 designs for a touring show this Summer (venues tbc).
Deadline: Friday, 29 June 2012
Crime Fiction Competition
In Stylist’s most exciting competition yet, we team up with powerhouse publishers Faber and Faber to find, and publish, a debut crime writer.
Deadline: Thursday, 12 July 2012
The Aesthetica Art Prize
A celebration of excellence in art from across the world and has developed from the Aesthetica Creative Works Competition. In its new incarnation, the prize offers an even greater opportunity for artists to showcase their work and further their involvement in the international art world.
Deadline: Friday, 31 August 2012
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CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS
Open Call for Moving Image
Abandon Normal Devices (AND) are seeking feature films, short films and artists moving image, there are no restrictions on genre, style or duration; we welcome narrative, documentary, live action, hybrids and all shades in between.
Deadline: Wednesday, 30 May 2012
Call for Artists & Designers
Polka Dot Punks want to showcase the best in art, design and literature at the Hillhead Book Club during West End Festival.
Deadline: Thursday, 31 May 2012
Open Call
ANTHOLOGY 2012 applications are now open for artists for juried exhibition at CHARLIE SMITH London.
Deadline: Thursday, 31 May 2012
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Ms B Presents… THE UNDEAD
For the third instalment of Ms B’s series of themed performance, lecture and film nights, we are looking for tales of THE UNDEAD – vampires, zombies, and anything else that resides in the world ‘tween the living and the dead. If you have a talk, lecture, story, performance or short film, get involved. The evening will take place on the 17th of June, at The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow.
Deadline: 3 June 2012
Script/Soundtrack/Film submissions wanted
Welcome to Mini Operas, ENO’s global search for new creative talent. We’re after the most creative, innovative and interesting writers, music makers and film makers out there, whatever your level of experience or knowledge. We think opera is an incredibly exciting art form that everyone can be part of, so get exploring.
Dates [Sountrack Competition]: 4 June – 23 July 2012
Dates [Film Competition]: 6 Aug – 24 Sept 2012
National Exhibition of Wildlife Art: Call for Entries
The aims of the exhibition are to promote and display outstanding examples of wildlife art from both professional and amateur artists.
Deadline: Wednesday, 6 June 2012
Call for Submissions
Skyeworks Gallery are looking for artwork for their Summer Exhibition 2012
Deadline: Friday 8 June 2012
Papergirl Zagreb – Call for Submissions
Papergirl is, in essence, a mail-art and delivery systems art project that is participatory, analogue, non-commercial, and impulsive. Everyone Can Participate and Anything Can Be Submitted.
Deadline: Friday, 15 June 2012
EWNS Art Project – Call for entries
EWNS Art Project is organizing a group art exhibition and is looking for talented artists who want to expose their work in Paris.
Deadline: Friday, 15 June 2012
Call for artists
The Point is looking for artwork in that is exploring shadows through art
Deadline: 10am Friday, 29 June 2012
Call for submissions – art & science
Fabric of the land is a series of exhibitions exploring links between art and science and is brought to you by the Geology & Petroleum Geology Department at the University of Aberdeen.
Deadline: Sunday, 2 July 2012
Zine submissions wanted
conjunctionzine are looking for submissions on the theme of ‘meat’
Deadline: 5pm Friday, 20 July 2012
Have your short film screened
Write Shoot Cut will be a FREE short film networking event, free to submit, free to attend. Submit your film now.
Deadline: Ongoing
Submit your work
tribe magazine is a UK based, online only international creative arts magazine, dedicated to showcasing the best in creative visual arts. Our ethos is for creativity and we work with a range of artists across all creative visual mediums.
Deadline: Ongoing
Our Penniless Write
We aim to foster experimentation in writing. We believe traditional structures of writing can be restrictive and we encourage those who do not adhere to the tried, tested and, therefore, validated conventions of literature and art writing.
Deadline: Ongoing
A.Gallery
This original creative platform wants to showcase your work.
Deadline: ongoing
Submit your art
Art Opinion is calling for artists of all varieties to submit work to their site.
Deadline: ongoing
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MORE
Want to Illustrate children’s books?
Five illustrators will be mentored by a carefully selected professional of the highest caliber. The scheme is funded by Creative Scotland & facilitated through Picture Hooks.
Deadline: Friday, 1 June 2012
Get Fresh – call for emerging designer-makers from the South West
contemporary crafts / applied artists / designer-makers (including photography, sculpture and print-making). Opportunity to exhibit and sell in our large contemporary gallery space. Are you resident in the South West (Bath, Bristol & Somerset, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire)? Are you a recent graduate? Self-taught and starting your career?
Deadline: Friday, 20 July 2012
Clackmannanshire musicians wanted
The Wee County Sessions is currently looking for Clackmannashire-based musicians to play acoustic music for the video blog.
Deadline: ongoing
Micro Commissions
Do you have a great idea for a new and innovative artwork, art project, exhibition, or online/digital project that costs £500 or less?
Deadline: Ongoing
B2 a Vanilla Ink Designer
Are you a jewellery graduate? Want a hand getting your career off the ground? Vanilla Ink could be the answer…
Deadline: Ongoing
The Big Idea – Live Briefs
inspiring young people and helping them turn their creative ideas into a reality. Paid position on live briefs.
Deadline: Ongoing
Portfolio-oomph
For online support covering all aspects of applying to Art College and your future art/design career.
Deadline: ongoing
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