Inspiring Creativity-Work Study Opportunities
The Banff Centre – Work Study Opportunities
Live and learn in the inspiring Canadian Rockies. The Banff Centre’s work study program provides internship-style opportunities that attract talented and creative individuals who are seeking opportunities to enhance their education and pursue...
A Cause “Dance”
Dancers and Alonzo King-- Rouen, France June 2009
The Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet is one of many extraordinary Ballet Companies in the country, all of which are deserving of support. If you wish, go to their donation page and contribute what you can.
“San Francisco treasure, embodying the best...
Posted by Sandy in Art, Arts, Entertainment and Music, Blogroll, Culture, Events, Exhibits, Museums on 06 27th, 2009 | No Comments
Tut’s In The House!
“Tutankhamun and The Golden Age of The Pharaohs”
King Tutankhamun has come back to San Francisco. First seen here in 1979, the boy king has returned to the de Young Museum in a brand new exhibit featuring 130 pieces – jewelry, statues, masks, gold objects and of course that famous golden sarcophagus....
Inspiring Creativity-Banff New Media Institute
The Banff Centre – Banff New Media Institute – Call for Applications
Interactive Screen 0.9: The Makers
Program dates: August 10 – 15, 2009
Registrations will be accepted until the program is full.
Part conference, part festival, part peer exchange, part creative workshop, Interactive...
Posted by Bob Martin in Actors, Art, Artist Residencies, Culture, Dance, Education, Events, Live Performance, Writing and Speaking on 06 26th, 2009 | No Comments
Love What You do
The key to a great career is to be totally in love with what you do. Helen Mirren must have been in more then 50 movies and a equal amount of plays and TV series. She is remarkably in that she continues to work. Her first credits go back to 1967.
London’s National Theatre Production of Phèdre...
Posted by Bob Martin in Art, Art Travel, Artist, Artist Residencies, Creativity, Education, Learning on 06 26th, 2009 | No Comments
Inspiring Creativity-Self-directed Residencies
Self-directed Residencies
Self-directed residencies are self-guided opportunities where the artist is free to experiment and explore new directions in the production of their work.
Fall Self-directed Residency
Residency Dates: September 1 – October 30, 2009
Limited space still available –...
A Passing-”Nough Said”
Two artists, born into fame at a time when we fans demanded more then a performance.
Michael Jackson
We wanted to know everything about our stars, even those things that we would not divulge about ourselves. As fans we were both harsh and judgmental about all of our media hero’s.
In the end, ...
Inspiring Creativity-Thematic Residencies
Call for Artist: Thematic Residencies
01 Master Class: Seven Weeks with the Taskmaster with Kutluğ Ataman
Program dates: January 6 – February 23, 2010
Application deadline: September 14, 2009
Kutluğ Ataman, Turner Prize-nominated artist and film-maker, will lead this unique Master Class designed...
Outsiders Within At Tempe Center for the Arts
Last chance to see the exhibition!
Outsiders Within: Contemporary Work from Regional Latina/o and Native American Artists
6 – 8 p.m., Thurs., July 2
Backyard Panchanga by Frank Ybarra
Free to the public.
Two performances by local band Radio Healer lead by artist and musician Randy Kemp.
Gallery...
Posted by Sandy in Art, Blogroll, Books, Creativity, Culture, Photograhy on 06 22nd, 2009 | No Comments
Traditional Art by African Women
“I Paint My House” by Margaret Courtney-Clarke is a collection of photographs of African women decorating their homes. In addition to pottery and textiles, there is a South and West African tradition of painting the outside of the house with bold shapes and bright colors. The women express themselves...
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