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March 10th, 2025HIRING – Studio Assistant Position
March 10th, 2025Elyn Zimmerman Studio
www.elynzimmerman.com
Studio Assistant Position
General Information:
The studio is in the artist’s home in Brentwood. There is a small dog – so applicant must be pet
friendly. The hourly rate depends on level of experience and fluency with digital media.
Previous assistant rate was $30/hr. The usual work week is 2 days – 5 hours/day. Days TBD.
Applicant must have a reliable means of transportation as no public transport comes to worksite.
Upcoming Exhibition Opening at Louis Stern Fine Arts
March 10th, 2025Gabriele Evertz: Colors Make Light
March 15 – May 3, 2025
Opening reception: March 15, 5-7pm
The artist will be in attendance.
Louis Stern Fine Arts presents Gabriele Evertz: Colors Make Light, the Brooklyn-based artist’s first solo presentation with the gallery. Evertz’s paintings center the essential role of the viewer’s active observation, as the energy and oscillating effects of their colors come alive and transform within the eye and mind. A key artist of the Hunter Color School alongside Vincent Longo, Doug Ohlson, Robert Swain, and Sanford Wurmfeld, Evertz is a member of the prestigious American Abstract Artists, nominated by the late artist Mac Wells in 1996.
Full press release: https://www.louissternfinearts.com/exhibitions/gabriele-evertz-colors-make-light/press-release
GSAPP Applications Open for 2025 New York/Paris Program
March 10th, 2025Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP) is excited to announce that we are currently accepting applications for our 2025 New York/Paris program.
The Shape of Two Cities: New York/Paris program is a unique one-year international perspective on the built environment, offering students an immersive journey blending coursework, enriching site visits, and engaging hands-on projects for their portfolio. Students will explore the vibrant tapestry of architecture and urban studies during Fall 2025 in New York City at GSAPP’s Morningside campus and during Spring 2026 in Paris at Columbia University’s Reid Hall campus. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis through July 2025 for entry in the 2025-2026 academic year.
Botanical Art Class
March 5th, 2025Botanical Art Class
Join us for a fun and creative Botanical Art Class at the UCLA La Kretz Garden Pavilion! Let your artistic side bloom as you dive into the world of botanical-inspired art with artist and instructor Konstanze Rausch! This hands-on experience will ignite your imagination as you explore a variety of captivating mediums and innovative techniques. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to unleash your inner artist!
RSVPs required. Supplies are not provided.
RSVP Here: Botanical Art Class Tickets, Sat, Apr 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite
RISE Center – Navigating Immigrant Guilt
March 3rd, 2025The RISE Center is holding programming about navigating immigrant guilt on Thursday March 6th from 3:00 to 4:00 pm at the RISE Center. If you are a first-gen or second-gen immigrant struggling with constant guilt, even without reason, please come join us to chat more and to learn coping tools. There will also be a raffle for the book But What Will People Say? by Sahaj Kaur Kohli, MAEd, LGPC for those that attend so definitely come check the event out! We would love to see everyone there so please come join!
2025 LAB MFA SUMMER RESIDENCY + EXHIBITION, Q&A WEBINAR – INFO SESSION
February 26th, 2025Application Deadline: March 16, 2025
Locust Projects invites graduate-level artists to apply for the early Summer 2025 LAB MFA residency and exhibition opportunity in our Project Room. DEADLINE to apply is March 16 at 11:59pm. LAB MFA is an opportunity for graduate-level students in the U.S. to kickstart their career with a show in a nationally-recognized alternative art space. Artists have one month to submit project proposals for activation/exhibition in our 625 sq. ft. Project Room. The Residency opportunity, with accommodations provided, is May 23-July 7 with final projects, performances and/or activations presented in the Project Room between June 14-July 5, 2025. Residency dates are flexible, but 30 days required.This year’s focus is on digital and new media projects that push the boundaries of art and technology-driven artistic practices. We’re looking for proposals that expand an artist’s conceptual scope, scale, or media, with a strong emphasis on interactivity and hybrid approaches integrating physical and/or virtual experiences. Artists working in AI-generated art, VR, AR, video-based works, and code-based art are encouraged to apply along with all visual arts disciplines – all innovative approaches to incorporating new media and technology in your practice are considered. SEE EXAMPLES FROM RECENT DIGITAL COMMISSIONS Projects can be existing thesis works in-progress. Open Call review by a rotating panel of past LAB MFA artists, and local academics, and curators. Notification before April 30.Selected artists receive a $1,500 stipend, a $1,750 production budget covering materials, shipping, fabrication, travel support, access to AV and other equipment and workspace, and a four-week residency in Miami. Collaboratives may apply with fees split and sharing the artist residence.Open to MFA students enrolled in spring 2025. LEARN MORE.
Q & A WEBINAR – INFO SESSION
Sunday, March 2 | 4pm EST Opportunity to ask questions in advance of submitting applications to the Open Call to ask about the residency opportunity, review process, and details on what’s expected as deliverables for the exhibition and provided budget and infrastructure with Locust Projects Submissions Coordinator and Artist Co-Founder Elizabeth Withstandley.REGISTER NOW
Community Event: Celebrating Printed Forms of Art and Communication
February 26th, 2025Join Kive Studio this upcoming Sunday, March 2nd, between 12-6pm for a community day with LA-based creatives and independent art book publishers, complemented with live DJ sets, tea, and bites. First 15 people to purchase a book by Atelier Editions or X Artists’ Books receive a free Wilde House Paper journal.
More details / Contact: Please present your UCLA Student ID at the door for free admission.
Instagram @kivestudio ; Email: kunsthive@outlook.com
HIRING – Ceramics Studio Assistant
February 26th, 2025Hi all! Looking for a ceramics studio assistant type role. Looking to hire someone as soon as possible. Super flexible schedule for the right fit. Pay DOE. Someone who is comfortable and experienced with rolling out slabs of clay as well as using an extruder (can teach if open to learning), and helping maintain studio organization. Assisting in ceramics needs such as hand building, wheel throwing, glazing, slip casting a plus. Studio is on a residence property. Great opportunity for someone looking to grow as well as bring their current knowledge to a team who is looking to create and work collaboratively. There is no hard end date but super busy now until atleast second week of April, potentially longer depending on candidate. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, thanks!
If interested, please contact:
Stefan Billington
C. 310.414.7954
Applications OPEN – St. Elmo Arts Residency at UT Austin
February 26th, 2025St. Elmo Arts Residency at the University of Texas at Austin
Applications accepted through April 21
Installation view of Pablo Tut: Land Invention, 2024–25 St. Elmo Arts Residency Fellow exhibition, Visual Arts Center, Austin, TX, 2025. Photo: Alex Boeschenstein for the Visual Arts Center.
The St. Elmo Arts Residency within the Department of Art and Art History offers one fellowship each academic year to a recent MFA graduate specializing in painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, or multimedia. The residency includes a $32,500 stipend, accommodations at a charming house and studio situated in a small artist community in the St. Elmo district of South Austin, a two-semester part-time teaching position at the University of Texas at Austin in the Art and Art History Department, access to UT academic and art lab resources, and a solo exhibition at the Visual Arts Center in the Spring of 2026.
Past Fellows
Pablo Tut, 2024–25
Zalika Azim, 2023–24
Marianne Hoffmeister Castro, 2022–23
Armando Cortés, 2021–22
Dawn Kim, 2020–21
Merideth Hillbrand, 2019–20
Katy McCarthy, 2018–19
Residency Period
August 2025 through Mid-May 2026
Fellowship
- 24-hour access to a private 1800-square-foot studio
- Private furnished house capable of accommodating the fellow and a partner *
- $32,500 stipend
- Access to health insurance and benefits
- Part-time teaching experience at UT Austin
- An exhibition at the Visual Arts Center
* The house cannot accommodate children or pets.
Fellow Responsibilities
- 9½-month commitment
- Teach one class per semester (two classes total) in Studio Art in the Department of Art and Art History
- Lead one practice-based workshop each semester (two workshops total)
- Present a public lecture on your work for the UT Arts Community
- Present a solo exhibition at the Visual Arts Center
Eligibility
- The residency begins in early August 2025. Only artists graduating from an MFA program between August 2024 and July 1, 2025, are invited to apply. Please refrain from applying if you have not graduated from your program by July 1.
- If you graduated prior to August 2024, you cannot apply.
- Only artists who graduate from MFA programs based in the U.S. can apply.
- Students and alumni of the UT Austin MFA program are not eligible to apply.
Apply[http://apply.interfolio.com/163780]
The deadline to apply to the 2025–26 residency is April 21, 2025.
Submission Requirements
The following four items must be submitted:
1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Artist Statement (500 word maximum)
3. Teaching Statement (800 word maximum). Regarding your general interest and ideas about teaching a college course in your specialty and your ideas about teaching a Fine Arts Practicum, an undergraduate course where students will learn about continuing one’s art making post-graduation as well as the path to an MFA. This course will address theoretical and practical issues that are central to making art in today’s world.
4. Illustrated portfolio of artwork and completed projects
~In PDF Form: (20 images with captions listing: title, date, medium, dimensions, and if applicable, a short description of the work)
~For video or audio wokrs: Provide link(s) in the PDF. Include title, date, media, method of presentation, running time, and if applicable, a short description of the work)
Academic Materials
The following three items must be submitted:
1. Three professional reference letters. Applicants will submit a PDF listing three references’ names, emails, and phone numbers. We will contact references only when a candidate is selected for the second round. At that point, we must receive their letters within 10 days. Please ensure that your references understand and agree to this time frame.
2. PDF copy of your unofficial transcript.
3. Graduation status confirmation letter. PDF copy of a letter or email from your faculty committee chair or department head confirming that you will graduate between August 2024 and July 1, 2025. The letter or email may be addressed to you.
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St. Elmo Arts Residency at the University of Texas at Austin
Applications accepted through April 21
The St. Elmo Arts Residency within the Department of Art and Art History offers one fellowship each academic year to a recent MFA graduate specializing in painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, or multimedia. The residency includes a $32,500 stipend, accommodations at a charming house and studio situated in a small artist community in the St. Elmo district of South Austin, a two-semester part-time teaching position at the University of Texas at Austin in the Art and Art History Department, access to UT academic and art lab resources, and a solo exhibition at the Visual Arts Center in the Spring of 2026.
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