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E-Opps

This list includes a variety of opportunities for artists, arts administrators, arts educators, arts volunteers and others interested in the arts.
We encourage submissions from artists and organizations throughout New Hampshire and beyond. Please send a brief description appropriate opportunities to shelly.angers@dcr.nh.gov.
Please note that this is not an arts events calendar. CLICK HERE for a list of arts events calendars.
Inclusion in this listing does not imply endorsement by the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts.
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| Show, Venue and Location |
Notes |
Audition Date |
For more information |
Summer Musical;
HillCat Theatre;
Hillsboro, NH |
Actors and singers ages 6 to 96 |
May 21, 2013;
6 p.m. |
dunn.t@cmcast.net
(603) 568-5102 |
Zombie Prom;
Not Your Mom’s Musical Theater;
Londonderry, NH |
Read from script or prepare monologue; prepare song in style of the show |
May 28 & 31, 2013 |
http://notyourmomsmusicaltheater.com/
shows/zombie-prom/ |
Beauty and the Beast, Jr.;
Community Players of Concord;
Concord, NH |
Schedule an audition time in advance. |
June 2 & 3, 2013 |
http://communityplayersofconcord.org/ |
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| Calls for Entries & Competitions |
| Name |
Genre/Medium |
Deadline |
For more information |
| Heroes |
Artwork based on the theme "Heroes"; artists, non-artists and children alike are encouraged to enter a piece of artwork |
May 24, 2013 |
http://www.libraryartscenter.org/
call-for-entries-heroes-exhibit |
| 3rd Annual “Figurative” Online Juried Art Competition |
2D, including photography |
May 27, 2013 |
http://www.lightspacetime.com/
current-juried-art-competition/ |
| Dave Bown Projects' 6th Semiannual Competition |
All styles and mediums of visual art |
May 30, 2013 |
http://davebownprojects.com/
submissions.html |
| not (2) BIG |
Contemporary art not over 12 inches in any direction, including frame |
May 31, 2013 |
http://msreznygallery.jimdo.com/ |
| 20th Annual Juried Summer Exhibition |
2D and sculpture |
June 8, 10 & 11, 2013 |
http://avagallery.org/content/
images/stories/downloads/
ava_2013_juried_call_for_entries |
| In/finite Earth |
2D and 3D art by artists ages 16–25 living in the United States who have a disability |
June 9, 2013 |
http://www.kennedy-center.org/education/
vsa/programs/momentum.cfm |
| NH Writers' Project Literary Awards |
Fiction, poetry, nonfiction, children's literature, young adult book, journalism, book-cover design, lifetime achievement |
June 15, 2013 |
http://nhwritersproject.org/content/
2013-new-hampshire-literary-awards-guidelines#overlay-context=content/home |
| Wings of Hope |
Paintings, drawings, prints or chalk celebrating the cycle of life |
June 27, 2013 |
http://www.vnavnh.org/
wingsartsubmissionform.html |
| The Show Must Go On |
3-minute video explaining why "the show must go on" at middle and high schools |
June 30, 2013 |
http://www.pioneerdrama.com/
Video_Contest_Home.asp |
| You Are Here: Maps and Art |
2D and 3D |
July 5, 2013 |
http://navegallery.org/wp/
you-are-here-maps-and-art/ |
| "Live Free And..." |
Poster competition |
July 8, 2013 |
http://www.currier.org/media/
poster_competition_form.pdf |
| Love Free or Die |
Stories of love lost, passion fulfilled and unrequited devotion — all deeply embedded in New Hampshire places and culture |
July 31, 2013 |
http://lovefreeordie.wordpress.com/ |
| Matter of Time |
Art responding to the concept of timekeeping and how it is represented today |
August 30, 2013 |
http://nawcc.org/index.php/
museum-exhibits/special-exhibits/
matter-of-time-exhibit |
| 2014 National Juried Exhibition |
Painting, pastels, sculpture, drawing, photography, digital art, mixed media and assemblage - using slate as the subject and / or medium. |
September 30, 2013 |
http://www.artfulvagabond.com/
artist-opportunities/ |
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Name |
Organization/s |
Deadline |
For more information |
The Awesome Foundation |
Boston chapter |
ongoing |
http://awesomefoundation.org/ |
Community Action Seed Grants |
Do Something |
ongoing |
http://www.dosomething.org/
grants/seed-grants |
Hungry for Music Instrument Donation |
Hungry for Music |
ongoing |
http://hungryformusic.com/ |
Presenter Travel Fund |
New England Foundation for the Arts |
ongoing |
http://www.nefa.org/grants_services/
presenter_travel_fund |
Several Grant Programs for Painters and Sculptors |
Joan Mitchell Foundation |
ongoing |
http://www.joanmitchellfoundation.org/ |
Thriving Cultures Program Grants |
Surdna Foundation |
ongoing |
http://www.surdna.org/what-we-fund/
thriving-cultures/475.html |
Challenge America Fast-Track Grant |
National Endowment for the Arts |
May 23, 2013 |
http://www.arts.gov/grants/apply/
GAP14/Challenge.html |
Arts in Health Care Project Grants
|
NH State Council on the Arts |
May 24, 2013 |
http://www.nh.gov/nharts/grants/
partners/artsinhealthcare.htm |
Visual Arts Sea Grant |
University of Rhode Island |
May 24, 2013 |
http://www.uri.edu/artsci/art/
visual_arts_sea_grant.html |
French-American Jazz Exchange (FAJE) |
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation |
May 31, 2013 |
http://www.midatlanticarts.org/funding/
artists_programs/FAJE/FAJE_index.html |
JustFilms Documentary Awards |
Princess Grace Awards |
June 1, 2013 |
http://www.pgfusa.org/images/
2013%20JustFilms%20Application.pdf |
Observership Program |
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation |
June 1, 2013 |
http://www.sdcweb.org/foundation/
observerships-fellowships/ |
New England States Touring |
New England Foundation for the Arts |
June 3, 2013 |
http://nefa.org/grants_programs/grants/
nest_new_england_states_touring_grant |
Summer Youth Programming - Digital Media and Learning Grant |
MacArthur Foundation |
June 10, 2013 |
http://dmlcompetition.net/ |
Bridging Cultures through Film: International Topics |
National Endowment for the Humanities |
June 12, 2013 |
http://www.neh.gov/grants/public/bridging-cultures-through-film-international-topics |
Grants for organizations that improve the lives of:
Disadvantaged Children / Disadvantage Adults
|
Sundt Foundation |
June 15, 2013 |
http://www.sundt.com/community-industry/
sundt-foundation/ |
Audience Engagement Grant |
Open Society Foundations |
June 18, 2013 |
http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/
grants/audience-engagement-grant |
Celebrating Traditional Arts Program |
National Endowment for the Arts |
June 21, 2013 |
http://mainearts.maine.gov/Pages/
Grants/Celebrating-Traditional-Arts |
Museum Assessment Program |
Institute of Museum and Library Services |
July 1, 2013 |
http://www.imls.gov/applicants/
detail.aspx?GrantId=10 |
Community Project "Quick" Grants |
NH Humanities Council |
July 10, 2013 |
http://nhhc.org/apply-for-a-grant.php |
Community Project Quarterly Grants |
NH Humanities Council |
July 15, 2013 |
http://nhhc.org/apply-for-a-grant.php |
Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Grants
|
NH State Council on the Arts |
July 19, 2013 |
http://www.nh.gov/nharts/grants/artists/
tradapprenticeships.htm |
General Project Grants for Community Engagement
|
NH State Council on the Arts |
August 2, 2013 |
http://www.nh.gov/nharts/grants/
projectgrantgen.htm |
Bridging Cultures at Community Colleges |
National Endowment for the Humanities |
August 27, 2013 |
http://www.neh.gov/grants/education/
bridging-cultures-community-colleges |
New England States Touring Grant |
New England Foundation for the Arts |
September 3, 2013
(for projects beginning on or after December 1, 2013) |
http://www.nefa.org/grants_programs/
grants/nest_new_england_states_
touring_grant |
2013 Art Educator Grants
(5 grant programs) |
National Art Education Foundation |
October 1, 2013 |
http://www.arteducators.org/grants/
2013_NAEF_Grants_Booklet.pdf |
Community Grants:
Small Grants ($5,000 or less) |
NH Charitable Foundation |
rolling through November 15, 2013 |
http://www.nhcf.org/page.aspx?pid=1197 |
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| Jobs, Fellowships, Residencies, Internships & Volunteer Opportunities |
| Position |
Organization / Location |
Deadline to apply |
For more information |
Administrative Coordinator:
Operations & Development
(part-time)
|
Monadnock Music;
Peterborough, NH |
until filled |
http://monadnockmusic.org/
employment.html |
Concert Manager |
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum;
Boston, MA |
until filled |
http://www.gardnermuseum.org/
resources/employment |
Curatorial Internship |
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum;
Lincoln, MA
|
until filled |
http://www.decordova.org/ |
Digital Photographer |
Historic New England;
Boston, MA |
until filled |
http://www.historicnewengland.org/
about-us/employment/digital-photographer |
Exhibition Designer |
Peabody Essex Museum;
Salem, NH |
until filled |
http://pem.org/about/_employment/
open_positions/ |
Graphic Designer, Exhibition Design |
Peabody Essex Museum;
Salem, NH |
until filled |
http://pem.org/about/_employment/
open_positions/ |
Marketing Assistant |
Fruitlands Museum;
Harvard, MA |
until filled |
http://fruitlands.org/employment |
Marketing Associate |
The Barnstormers Theatre;
Tamworth, NH |
until filled |
Dale Bradgon
office@barnstormerstheatre.org |
Membership Coordinator |
Farnsworth Art Museum;
Rockland, ME |
until filled |
http://farnsworthmuseum.org/
employment |
Technical Director, Master Carpenter, Carpenters, Scenic Artist and Props Artisans, Costume Designer and Shop Staff, Musicians |
North Country Center for the Arts / Papermill Theatre at Jean's Playhouse;
Lincoln, NH |
until filled - positions begin as early as June 1 and run through August 31 |
karecchi@papermilltheatre.org |
2013 Individual Photographer's Fellowship
|
Aaron Siskind Foundation |
May 24, 2013 |
http://aaronsiskind.org/grant.html |
Artist in Residency Assistantship |
Studio 550 Art Center and Gallery;
Manchester, NH |
May 31, 2013 |
http://www.550arts.com/
programs/artist-residency/ |
Communications and Marketing Manager |
MoCo Arts;
Keene, NH |
June 7, 2013 |
http://www.moco.org/
about/employment/ |
Artist Residence Program |
Caldera Arts Center;
Sisters, OR |
June 15, 2013 |
https://caldera.submittable.com/submit |
Digital Methodologies Faculty - Art Education (online course) |
NH Institute for Art;
Manchester, NH |
June 15, 2013 |
http://www.teachingjobs.com/
Job_Listing.cfm?JobID=1449210 |
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| Professional Development: Conferences, Webinars, Workshops, etc. |
| Name |
Focus |
Date |
For more information |
| Arts in Inclusive Learning Programs (10 different programs) |
For special education teachers and paraprofessionals, and for after-school and out-of-school program providers; participants will explore ways to engage the students who are the most difficult to reach. |
May 23 through June 26, 2013 |
http://www.aannh.org.dnnmax.com/
vsa/Home/tabid/410/Default.aspx |
| Culture OneStop |
A day-long professional development event that will provide information governing bodies of New Hampshire’s not-for-profit cultural organizations need to successfully, efficiently run their organizations. |
May 31, 2013;
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
http://www.nh.gov/nhculture/
2013culture_onestop.htm |
| Creative Communities Exchange |
Exchange innovative ideas, network, share practical how-to advice on building creative communities. |
June 6 -7, 2013 |
http://www.nefa.org/blog/nefa_blog/
call_presenters_2013_creative_
communities_exchange |
| NH Arts in Healthcare Conference 2013 |
Focus on advancing the use of the arts in New Hampshire healthcare settings. Keynote Speaker: Gary Christenson, M.D., President, Global Alliance for Arts and Health
Sponsored by NH State Council on the Arts and Concord Hospital. |
June 7: Symposium for Healthcare Leaders and Practitioners
June 8: Workshop for Artists and Arts Organizations |
http://www.nh.gov/nharts/
programservices/
artsinhealthcareinitiatives/
aih_2013_conference.html |
Commissioner's Roundtable on Cultural & Heritage Tourism
|
Get on the Bus! - Working with Coach Tour Operators for Long-Term Benefits |
June 10, 2013;
10 a.m. - noon |
http://www.nh.gov/nhculture/
mediaroom/2013/june_roundtable.htm |
| Great Customer Service is Not a Benefit...It's a Requirement! |
Learn the 10 Commandments that will guide you and your team to be a high performance organization through service excellence. With Michelle Connor |
June 11, 2013;
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/
register/event?oeidk=
a07e7f0yurd31d2c16f |
| The Artful Board |
Susan Meier, Governance as Leadership expert from BoardSource, will discuss creating the right energy and dialogue in the board room for meaningful and inspiring results.
|
June 13, 2013;
4:30 - 7 p.m. |
http://nhnonprofits.org/
trainingdetails.cfm?ID=1274 |
| New England Narrative Conference |
Theme: "Giving Voice: Narrative for Social Change" |
June 14, 2013 |
http://www.nec.edu/1st-annual-new-england-narrative-conference-1/view |
| Applying for Grants & Residencies: Strategies for Writers (webinar) |
Covers all aspects of the grant and residency process for writers. With Ethan Nosowsky |
June 17,2013;
7 - 8:30 p.m. |
http://creative-capital.org/events/view/1701 |
| A Strategic Approach to Grants |
Learn how to put together and execute a smart strategy for all your grant writing efforts |
June 26, 2013;
9 a.m. - noon |
http://nhnonprofits.org/
trainingdetails.cfm?ID=1262 |
| A Case Study in Building Community Partnerships |
Panel discussion |
July 9, 2013;
6 - 8 p.m. |
http://www.nefa.org/events/
panel_discussion_convergence_case_
study_building_community_partnerships |
| Planning and Creating Successful Cultural, Arts, and Entertainment Districts (webinar) |
Hear from experts on how they planned and developed successful and thriving entertainment districts |
|
July 10, 2013;
3 - 4 p.m. |
http://eo2.commpartners.com/
users/afta/session.php?id=10080 |
| Teacher Art Retreat |
Workshops in songwriting, screenwriting, poetry, visual art, book making and movement. For preK - 12 educators. |
August 5 - 7, 2013 |
http://theinspiredclassroom.com/
teacherartretreats/tar2013/ |
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| Project; Location |
Notes |
Deadline |
For more information |
McEuen Park Entry Arch;
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
Arch that will be over the main pedestrian entrance to McEuen Park |
May 24, 2013 |
http://www.cdaid.org/mod/userpage/
images/McEuenArch.pdf |
Denver International Airport;
Denver, CO
|
Exterior art |
May 31, 2013 |
http://business.flydenver.com/
bizops/documents/artT1rfq.pdf |
Perry Harvey Sr. Park and the Encore District;
Tampa, FL |
Multiple site opportunities, each with specific themes |
May 31, 2013 |
http://www.tampagov.net/
dept_art_programs/files/RFQ-CTA_PHP-P%20I_ENCORE-053113.pdf |
Wentworth School;
Scarborough, ME |
A single, memorable art piece that reflects the community |
June 1, 2013 |
http://mainearts.blogspot.com/2013/05/public-art-scarborough-me.html |
ARTEM;
Nancy, France |
Site-specific contemporary art |
June 3, 2013 |
http://www.grand-nancy.org/
[note: this site is in French] |
Anna Philbrook Center;
Concord, NH |
Artwork to be displayed on interior walls |
June 7, 2013 |
http://www.nh.gov/nharts/programservices/
pdf/rfp_annaphilbrookcenterfinal.pdf |
Bowie City Hall;
Bowie, MD |
Interior, wall-mountable art |
June 14, 2013 |
http://www.cityofbowie.org/
DocumentCenter/View/1186 |
McEuen Park Interactive Sculpture;
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
Interactive outdoor sculpture |
June 21, 2013 |
http://www.cdaid.org/mod/userpage/
images/McEuenInteractiveSculpture.pdf |
McEuen Park Third Street Entrance;
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
Art to be enjoyed both by visitors and passersby |
June 21, 2013 |
http://www.cdaid.org/mod/userpage/
images/McEuenThirdStreet.pdf |
South Walnut Street Gateway;
Bloomington, IN
|
Sculpture |
June 28, 2013 |
http://bloomington.in.gov/media/
media/application/pdf/14299.pdf |
Gaines Hall Building at Montana State University;
Bozeman, MT |
Multiple sites are possible; interior and exterior. |
July 17, 2013 |
http://art.mt.gov/artists/
artists_percent.asp |
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May 21, 2013
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