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Deadline: 23 July
Portfolio Calls for Autumn 2013
Sound and Music’s Portfolio scheme provides a key development opportunity for composers to create new work with and for some of the UK’s leading ensembles and presenters of new music.
Deadline: 24 July
The Northern Charter Associate Studio, Newcastle
The Northern Charter is offering a free studio for August & September this year. At the end of which, you can use their project space to hold a public event.
Deadline: soon
The Bothy Project Art Residencies
1-week art residencies at the Walled Garden in Glasgow between now and the end of September 2013. This is an isolated location & artists must work in groups of at least 2.
The McManus Competition
The McManus & Bonnie Bling want a few more Dundee words featuring in their range of colourful acrylic accessories. Suggestions can be added to their Facebook page.
Many Studio Space, Glasgow
Rent a small open studio at Many this summer.
////// LATEST OPPORTUNITIES
A Forest of Glass
North Lands Glass & Borgie Forest Cabin Project are offering visual artists a two-venue eight week glass engraving residency.
Deadline: 26 July
Wanted: Writers for Creative Collaboration
Product showcases new work by emerging artists. They’re looking for talented writers to submit short stories inspired by the visuals. Stories can relate to one or more of the artworks & will be published on the site in August 2013.
Deadline: 26 July
Sound and Music: Embedded
Embedded is a composer and creative artist development programme aimed at talented composers & creative artists at an early stage in their career.
Deadline: 30 July
Ickle Film Fest, Dundee
Submit your short films under 30 minutes for this Dundee based festival.
Deadline: 2 August
Project manager for the 100 Flowers project, Glasgow
The Project Manager will work as part of the Ginkgo Projects art team to service the Curatorial Panel to deliver on all aspects of the Working Well, People & Spaces Therapeutic Design & Art Strategy for the New South Glasgow Hospitals.
Deadline: 9 August
Showcase your work at AND 2013
AND is offering a bursary of up to £500 for emerging practitioners to showcase new work or work in progress at the fair.
Deadline: 11 August
Miniprint Festival Finland Call for Entries
The first Miniprint Finland exhibition is juried and this year’s theme is ‘Infinity’. The exhibition is open to all artists.
Deadline: 15 September
Jaipur International Film Festival 2014 Call for Entries
Submit your feature and short films to India’s Jaipur International Film Festival.
Regular: 30 October | Late: 15 November
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Volunteer Crew needed for NFTS Student Film
In late July, students from National Film and Television School (NFTS) will be producing a short film in Glasgow. The producers are looking for crew members to volunteer with their 11 day shoot.
Deadline: 25 July
Glasgow Film Festival Producer
Glasgow Film Festival seeks a Producer to ensure the smooth running of the festival.
Deadline: 26 July
JVA Gallery Assistant Internship, London
The Gallery Assistant will gain all round knowledge & experience of how a contemporary art gallery operates. This position is a paid, part time role.
Deadline: 29 July
Curatorial Assistant, Exhibitions, DJCAD, University of Dundee
Assist the Curator & other members of the Exhibitions DJCAD team, with the planning, implementation, realisation & dissemination of the programme of exhibitions & events.
Deadline: 30 July
Call for Photographers
Environmental Art Festival Scotland is looking to appoint 1 or 2 photographers to produce a series of photographs recording the festival over 30 August – 2 September.
Deadline: 31 July
Glenkens Community & Arts Trust General Manager
An experienced & enthusiastic individual sought to join as General Manager for the management & development of projects under the Glenkens Community & Arts Trust.
Deadline: 31 July
Glasgow International Assistant Curator
An Assistant Curator is needed to provide curatorial support to the Director to research and develop the Glasgow International Festival Programme for the 2014 edition.
Deadline: 9 August
The Colunmnist: Get Paid to Write
IdeasTap are looking for a brilliant writer who they will pay £100 a week for six months for a 500-word column on the arts.
Deadline: 16 August
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Griffin Art Prize
All UK based artists graduated since 2008, and whose primary medium is painting or drawing, are invited to apply for the Griffin Art Prize 2013.
Deadline: 26 July
North Lands Glass Residency
A two-venue eight week glass engraving residency to take your work beyond the studio & respond directly to the landscape.
Deadline: 26 July
Design for O2 Academy, Glasgow
O2 are inviting all UK creatives to make your mark on its iconic venue. The four selected artists will receive £1k each & their works will appear in the venue’s main space, visible to thousands of music fans.
Deadline: 30 July
Lumen Art Prize
The Lumen Prize Exhibition is an annual award for digitally created fine art. The prize fund this year has increased to $5250: Winner – $3000 & rest distributed to runners up.
Deadline: 31 July
The 9th Art Award
The 9th Art Award is given to this year’s best English language graphic novel. The winner will be announced at a ceremony during the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Deadline: 31 July
James Dyson Award
Design something that solves a problem and win £30k for you and £10k for your university. Open to design & engineering students & recent graduates.
Deadline: 1 August
Creative Scotland Document24 Fellowship – Film & Photography
Creative Scotland & the British School at Rome invite applications for a Creative Futures fellowship in film and a fellowship in photography at the British School at Rome, January – March 2014.
Deadline: 19 August
Fire Station Artists’ Studios Residency, Dublin
Applications welcome from international & Irish visual artists for a period of up to two years & nine months with subsidised rental costs.
Deadline: 28 August
Graham Foundation Grant for Individuals
Project-based grants to individuals to foster the development & exchange of diverse & challenging ideas about architecture & its role in the arts, culture & society.
Deadline: 15 September
Art Gemini Prize
Open to all artists, this award offers prizes for painting and photography.
Deadline: 30 September
Artist-in-Residence at Bemis Center
3 months of uninterrupted, self-directed work time and monthly financial support or creative growth and experimentation in Omaha, Nebraska.
Deadline: 30 September
New Writers Awards
The awards are divided into 4 different categories: Fiction & Narrative Non-Fiction; Poetry; Scots Fiction & Poetry; & Children’s & Young Adult Fiction. Awardees receive a £2,000 cash award.
Deadline: 20 September
152nd Annual RGI Open Exhibition
All artists are invited to submit works to be considered for exhibition. The RGI welcomes works in painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, drawing, mixed media, architectural drawing & models.
Delivery days: 22 & 23 October
8th Arte Laguna Prize
Enter your painting, sculpture & installation, photography, video art & performance, virtual & digital art for a chance at 5 cash prizes for a total of 35,000 Euros, 6 residencies & exhibition opportunities.
Deadline: 30 October
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 until Feb 2015: each May, October & February
Owl Barn Residency
The Owl Barn Residency in Gloucestershire are looking for creative people to apply for a free studio space & accommodation for 3 months in exchange, the artists teach art & work in the local community.
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CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS & PROPOSALS
Tenderflix 2013
Open to film & video in all genres, with just two stipulations: all entries must be less than ten minutes long, & completed since January 2012.
Deadline: 28 July
GSA Students Association ‘The Art School’ Re-brand + Re-launch
A chance for Glasgow School of Art Students & graduates to make your mark on a major Glasgow institution by re-branding the Art School Union.
Deadline: 31 July
Transmediale 2014 – Call for Works
With the theme afterglow, transmediale 2014 is looking for experimental film & video, workshops & performance proposals.
Deadline: 31 July
Sheffield Doc/Fest: Connecting the Docs
Do you want to get your documentary and digital ideas made into reality? Apply to this new digital media training scheme for Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland.
Deadline: 31 July
Open Eye Gallery Exhibition Submissions
Open Eye Gallery is open to receiving exhibition proposals from artists and curators. Exhibitions & events are programmed 2 years in advance.
Deadline: 31 July | 31 October
Southbank Centre Window Display
The Southbank Centre is inviting Ideas Tap members (individuals, or groups of up to 4) to create an eye-catching window display for the Christmas period in its flagship shop.
Deadline: 31 July
International Documentary Film Festival
IDFA greatly appreciates your submissions and will select more than 250 documentaries, from international audience favourites to artistic experiments.
Deadline: 1 August
Collaboration Prize for Scottish Businesses
If you have an idea for a new collaborative venture, apply & be in with a chance of winning £10,000 of support to get your project off the ground.
Deadline: 3 August
Talent Hub – Ideas Fund
Imaginate would like to invite submissions from artists wishing to apply to the Ideas Fund. This ongoing project funds early-stage ideas and research for young audiences.
Deadline: 5 August
Zinebi International Short Film Festival
Call for documentary and short film entries to Bilbao’s Zinebi Film Festival.
Deadline: 15 August
Telfer Gallery: Call for Proposals 2014
Telfer Gallery, Glasgow are currently seeking proposals for new work to be considered for their 2014 programme.
Deadline: 16 August
Generative Constraints: Call for Papers
An interdisciplinary conference open to postgrad student, researchers & artists. Submissions invited for performance, workshops, installations & papers.
Deadline: 16 August
Submissions Open for London Short Film Festival
The London Short Film Festival is now open for submissions. Accepted genres: drama, comedy, documentary, experimental, animation, lo/no-budget & music videos.
Regular: 16 August | Late: 30 August
somewhereto_ re:store Project Submission
Submit your ideas for events & activities including exhibitions, retail opportunities, workshops & debates for a pop up shop in Glasgow 30 July – 29 August.
Deadline: 29 August
Afraid of the Dark Call for Entries
Glasgow’s festival of horror film seeks your films.
Deadline: 1 September
eva International 2014 Open Call for Proposals
Submissions are invited for inclusion in the 36th edition of eva International, Ireland’s biennial of contemporary art from 12 April – 6 July 2014, curated by Bassam El Baroni.
Deadline: 2 September
Work wanted for a festival
VIDEOMEDEJA seek new video art works & short films, media installations, live AV performances, network based projects. They are also open to proposals from curators & producers/distributors for special screenings.
Deadline: 15 September
Film Festival submissions wanted
Jaipur International Film Festival is open for submissions.
Regular deadline: 30 October
Late deadline: 15 November
Open – Artangel and BBC Radio 4
A £1 million initiative for artists working in any media to share proposals for ground-breaking projects that will transform the UK’s cultural landscape.
Deadline: 28 February 2014
////// STUDIOS & VENUES
Open Studio Club
Rent, swap & collaborate studio spaces around the world.
Studio Space | Glasgow
Fantastic new creative space at South Block in Glasgow’s Merchant City
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.
Desk Space for creatives | Edinburgh
Media Education is offering desk and work space to creative industry professionals.
MAKLAB | Glasgow
A digital fabrication studio, MAKLAB, offers open access / low cost use of machines for engraving, embroidery, cutting shapes and making 3d objects.
Deskspace for Hire
Media Education is offering a desk space for hire in a quiet, creative environment located close to Haymarket station.
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- PROJECTS, CALLOUTS & OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
School of Creative, East Sussex
Studios & workshops available on a short term or permanent basis.
Candidature Artist Residency, Barcelona
Homesession Studio offers stays of 2 months (or 1-3 months). This gives artists the opportunity to enjoy the culturally active neighbourhood in the centre of Barcelona.
Open Call for Artists
artpistol seeks UK artists to get involved in their online and pop up art galleries.
V video project
A project dedicated to video based work, Pluspace welcome submissions from individuals or collectives. A rotating selection of work will be showcased online.
Mark Devereux Project Associate Membership Scheme
MDP supports artists in NE England. Apply to the open exhibition, have 2x 30min one-to-one mentoring sessions/portfolio reviews & access to online advisory materials.
Product Magazine Submissions
Every week Product features new work by an artist or photographer. They also welcome writers to submit short stories inspired by the artist’s work.
New & Emerging Writers
Fractured West is a new print magazine for flash fiction & they need writers who write things in a different way.
Freelance Artists & Tutors
MAMC, North West England (a community arts and media development organisation) are seeking freelance artists and tutors.
Submit your work
tribe magazine is an international creative arts online magazine, dedicated to showcasing the best in creative visual arts.
Exhibit your work
Glasgow based A.Gallery wants to showcase your work.
Have your short film screened
Write Shoot Cut will be a free short film networking event..
Writers wanted
Our Penniless Write is looking for written submissions for their blog.
Clackmannanshire musicians wanted
The Wee County Sessions is looking for Clackmannashire-based musicians to play acoustic music for the video blog.
Be a Vanilla Ink Designer
Vanilla Ink can help jewellery graduates get their careers off the ground.
Portfolio-oomph
Online support covering all aspects of applying to Art College and your future art/design career.
Project Slogan Consortium
Looking for new participants in Aberdeen.
Writers wanted
HUNTED PROJECTS is seeking writers/interviewers.
Artists wanted ot be photographed
Lee Davidson Connor’s ongoing project involves him photographing Scottish Artists’ in their studio.
WRITERS: Pinso Contributors Needed
Pinso is seeking a creative contributor to publish their unique insights on a range of creative topics.
COLLECTIVE: Join the Fleet
Apply to be part of Dundee’s most progressive & talented groups of digital & computer-driven arts professionals.
FUNDING: Go and See Fund – Imaginate
A fund dedicated to help artists in Scotland access work & shows which can help them influence and inspire their next project.
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