NEW
Documentary Filmmaker needed
The ESRC Genomics Policy and Research Forum, is seeking a documentary filmmaker to be in residence for a period of 5 months (September 2012 – January 2013).
Deadline: Friday 10 August 2012
Vanilla Ink Studios call for applications
Scotland’s First Innovative Jewellery Studio Calls for Applications. Vanilla Ink helps jewellers in the early stages of their career.
Deadline: midnight, Friday 27 July 2012
Artquest Administrator, London
Temporary, Part time administrator sought to help the team produce and create their exciting programme.
Deadline: Friday 31 August 2012
Exploring Drawing Classes
A series of five drawing sessions led by Creative Space residents Owen Pomery and Rosie Gainsborough. To apply for a place, tell IdeasTap in 100 words max why you should be picked. Open to people aged 18 and over.
Deadline: 5pm, Friday 3 August 2012
Young Photographers Opportunity
Get your photographs seen by a Magnum professional. Winning photographs are then showcased on IdeasTap for a month. Open to photographers aged 16-30.
Deadline: 12pm, Friday 27 July 2012
Piccadilly Circus Screen Challenge
Your chance to get your short film shown on the massive Piccadilly screen. Open to 18-30 year olds.
Deadline: 5pm, Wednesday 15 August 2012
Feature Film Requires Crew – Aberdeen & Dundee
Produced by Warp Films, ‘Seaside Stories’ is the debut feature of Scottish talent Paul Wright. Principal Photography will take place between Aberdeen and Dundee for 5 weeks from 27 August. Pre-Production for a number of crew starts on 30 July. Various roles, all paid positions.
Deadline: Thursday 30 July 2012
Affordable workspace, Glasgow
Open to designers of different disciplines near St Enoch available for £50-75 pcm. Contact info@sophiedyer.net if interested.
Deadline: ongoing
Opportunities for graduate artists
Project Ability are looking for a volunteer artist with skills in ceramics and an artist with skills in printmaking to support their ‘Aspire’ participants, starting week commencing 27 August through to week beginning 26 November 2012.
Deadline: Friday 10 August 2012
Winter Warmth 2012 – Call for Submissions
This year’s exhibition theme is Illumination, celebrating the talent of designer/makers who are using light to bring their craft to life also artists from other disciplines whose work aims to illuminate our lives.
Deadline: Sunday 29 July 2012
Anna Lobner Düsseldorf Exchange 2012
Proposals sought for the Anna Lobner Düsseldorf Exchange 2012. The successful artist will spend October and November 2012 in Düsseldorf.
Deadline: Monday 6 August 2012
Graduate Studio Assistants sought
Edinburgh College of Art seek ten Graduate Studio Assistants to assist academic and technical staff in the smooth delivery of programmes of study, typically involving supporting staff in the preparation of studios and materials, project work, tutorials and assisting students in studio practice. Full-time positions starting September 2012.
Deadline: Tuesday 24 July 2012
Archives and Collections Assistant sought
Archives and Collections Assistant sought to support the work of the Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections Centre by providing administrative support and assisting with customer service, collection care and outreach activities.
Deadline: Monday 6 August 2012
Assistant Curator sought
Assistant Curator sought to contribute to the development of Tate’s collection of international art through acquisitions, research and the giving of advice, and assisting with the running of Tate’s network of acquisition committees.
Deadline: midnight, Sunday 26 August 2012
Proposals from Performance Artists
ANATOMY seeks proposals from performance artists of all disciplines for an event at Summerhall on Friday 28 September 2012.
Deadline: Tuesday 14 August 2012
Freelance Artists & Tutors sought
MAMC, North West England (a community arts and media development organisation) are seeking freelance artists and tutors.
Deadline: ongoing
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JOBS
Website Tender
Tenders invited for UNESCO City of Literature website.
Deadline: Tuesday 24 July 2012
Textile Intern | Glasgow
Laura Spring is looking for a textile intern part-time in Glasgow from September – November 2012.
Deadline: Friday 27 July 2012
Shadow Curator Internship Vacancy at Deveron Arts | ABERDEEN
Experience will be offered in all forms of curatorial development, arts administration and event organisation through training and opportunities for critical engagement.
Deadline: Saturday 29 July 2012
Curating Project Facilitator | Glasgow
Koestler seeks a Curating Project Facilitator to work with the Koestler Trust to organise and facilitate a high-profile arts project with young people in Glasgow.
Deadline: 5pm, Monday 30 July 2012
Intern wanted
The Unfinished Picture Project is looking for an intern.
Deadline: Tuesday 31 July 2012
Graphic Designer | Dundee
Dundee University Students’ Association requires a full-time Graphic Designer to join their Events and Marketing team.
Deadline: Friday 3 August 2012
Freelance Project Coordinator | Glasgow
Tramway seeks highly motivated and enthusiastic Freelance Project Coordinator for Albert Drive programme. Full-time for 1 year.
Deadline: 5pm, Monday 6 August 2012
Project Producer | Edinburgh
Collective seeks Project Producer to be part of a small creative team developing and delivering a three-year, off-site public project called The All Sided Games.
Deadline: 5pm, Thursday 9 August 2012
Edinburgh Fringe | EDINBURGH
Various jobs available at Edinburgh Fringe
Deadlines: vary so please check site for details
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STUDIO & EXHIBITION SPACES
Cabinet Exhibition Group Show
Presenting the work of several international emerging artists, they are looking for artists willing to be a part of the project. The exhibition will be held at the Islington Arts Factory from the 14th-21st September 2012.
Deadline: Wednesday 1 August 2012
Calling All Creative Graduates | GLASGOW
Ironbbratz Graduate Residency Programme 2012/13 is now accepting applications
Deadline: 5pm, Friday 3 August 2012
Open Studio Club
Rent, swap & collaborate studio spaces around the world.
Deadline: ongoing
Studio Space | GLASGOW
Fantastic new creative space at South Block in Glasgow’s Merchant City
Deadline: ongoing
Exhibition Space | EDINBURGH
Whitespace is a venue that provides a space for classes and exhibitions. The space is for general hire and runs throughout the year.
Deadline: ongoing
Desk Space for creatives | EDINBURGH
Media Education is offering desk and work space to creative industry professionals.
Deadline: ongoing
Studio Space | GLASGOW
IRONBBRATZ has studios available in Central Glasgow
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 until Feb 2015: each May, October & February
Photography competition
The 1000 Words Award for European photographers is a major initiative to realise a new body of work with the supervision of several high-profile photographers and industry experts. £1,000 cash prize & 18 month mentorship programme.
Deadline: Monday 23 July 2012
Calling all creatives under the age of 35
Dazed Digital and Whitechapel Gallery are looking for work that challenges perceptions. The award is open to any unrepresented artist under 35, not in full-time education. From painting, sculpture and photography to video, performance, installation, digital and sound work. We want something fresh, something new, something with absolute authenticity.
Deadline: Sunday 29 July 2012
Lumen Prize
The Lumen Jury is seeking fine art created with the use of a digital device such as a tablet, smartphone, camera and/or computer. Prizes of up to $5k.
Deadline: Tuesday 31 July 2012
The Jill Todd Photo Award
Jill Todd Photography Award is open to final year photography students & graduates in Scotland. With cash prizes, this year’s theme is ‘kin’.
Deadline: 5pm, Wednesday 1 August 2012
(dis)chorus, LUX AAP Residency
An open call to participate in a residency exploring processes of language and communication.
Deadline: 5pm, Thursday 2 August 2012
First Annual Beers.Lambert Award for Emerging Art
Beers.Lambert Contemporary announces a new award for emerging artists worldwide: a prize awarded to up to 8 emerging, contemporary artists working in all disciplines and open to artists internationally. $5k in awards.
Deadline: Monday 13 August 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 17 August 2012
Focus Forward Short Film Challenge
Make a short around the theme of invention and innovation for a chance to win up to $100k.
Deadline: Thursday 23 August 2012
Salon Art Prize | London
Salon Art Prize will have a larger gallery space to accommodate more artists per exhibition & will also offer an overall prize fund of £10’500.
Deadline: Saturday 25th August 2012
Aesthetica Creative Writing Competition
A chance for existing and aspiring writers and poets to showcase your work and win £500 and a publication.
Deadline: Friday 31 August 2012
The Palme-Dewar Short Film Competition
An open competition for short films made either in Scotland or by film makers based in Scotland.
Deadline: Friday 31 August 2012
Hasselblad Masters Award
Celebrating the best in photographic talent, the Masters Awards are given in recognition of a photographer’s contribution to the art of photography and are judged on overall photographic ability, encompassing creativity, composition, conceptual strength, and technical skill.
Deadline: Friday 31 August 2012
The Griffin Art Prize
A new award for painting and drawing, open to UK based emerging artists, graduated since 2005. The winner of the prize will receive a studio & materials and there will be an exhibition of short-listed artists in the Griffin Gallery.
Deadline: Friday 31 August 2012
Karaoke Videos Wanted
Yuck n Yum wants you to make karaoke videos for their AGK.
Deadline: Friday 31 August 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
Design Impact Award
The winner of the Design Impact Award will receive a prize of £5,000 and be invited to become The Lighthouse Design Associate.
Deadline: Monday 3 September 2012
LUX Associate Artists Programme 2012/13
A 12 month post-academic development course for artists working with the moving image starting in November 2012.
Deadline: 5pm, Thursday 20 September 2012
The Anthology
We’re looking for a collective to make an online magazine – they’ll win £2,000 and support too. It could be a poetry anthology, an illustration zine – anything! This opportunity is open to IdeasTap members aged 16-30 based in the UK.
Deadline: 5pm, Friday 29 January 2013
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CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS
Script/Soundtrack/Film submissions wanted
Mini Operas, ENO’s global search for new creative talent are after creative, innovative and interesting writers, music makers and film makers out there, whatever your level of experience or knowledge.
Deadline [Sountrack Competition]: Until 23 July 2012
Deadline [Film Competition]: 6 Aug – 24 Sept 2012
LUYD Magazine | Glasgow
Writers, illustrators, photographers & contributors sought for Lock up Your Daughters’ 6th issue.
Deadline: Tuesday 31 July 2012
Papergirl | Manchester
Papergirl Manchester is open for submissions. Send them your sketches, photographs, screen prints, paintings and doodles.
Deadline: Tuesday 31 July 2012
Ideas Exchange 2012
| GLASGOW
Imaginate are now looking for exciting, beautiful, moving, funny proposals from artists looking to create work for children and young people.
Deadline: 5pm, Tuesday 31 July 2012
Bafta Awards 2012 Entry
Celebrate the highest achievements in Scottish Film, Television and Video Games. Held annually, the Awards continue to be recognised as the gold standard of excellence in moving image. Entry guidelines and application forms online.
Deadline: Tuesday 31 July 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
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
voidvoid
voidvoid are currently seeking talented international under/post-grads and recent graduates to showcase their works. E-mail submit@voidvoidvoid.org
Deadline: ongoing
Zinefan
Zinefan wants your work – send examples of your work to hello@zinefan.net
Deadline: ongoing
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MORE
Introduction to Express Screenwriting
The StoryLab is offering an Introduction to Express Screenwriting course beginning Nov.
Deadline: ongoing
Guest Editors sought
Toad’s Caravan are looking for guest editors. Contact them if interested: info@toadscaravan.com
Deadline: ongoing
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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