Scripps College, a women’s liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor in Media Studies with a focus in integrated digital media for the 2023-24 academic year. This full-time position is for a practitioner and will support the Digital/Electronic track of the media studies major at the Claremont Colleges.
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Visiting Assistant Professor in Media Studies
Tuesday, February 28th, 2023Future Generation Art Prize 2023 – Open Call
Tuesday, February 28th, 2023The open call for the 7th edition of the Future Generation Art Prize 2023 is now open!
Future Generation Art Prize is an award for emerging artists launched in 2009 by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation. As an international contemporary art prize for the young generation of artists, it aims to discover, recognize and provide long-term institutional support to the participants.
(more…)2023 Visual Arts Studio Technical Assistantships
Tuesday, February 28th, 2023The California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA) is a rigorous, pre-professional, month-long training program
in the visual and performing arts, creative writing, animation and film for talented artists of high school age. CSSSA
provides a supportive environment in which students hone acquired skills and explore new techniques and ideas for an
intense and exciting learning experience. The school was created by the California Legislature, and held its first
session in 1987. Its purpose is to provide a training ground for future artists who wish to pursue careers in the arts and
entertainment industries in California. The California State Summer School for the Arts is a state agency funded
through a unique public-private partnership.
UCLA Juried Student Fine Art Show
Tuesday, February 28th, 2023The Dortort Center for Creativity in the Arts is hosting its annual Student Fine Art Show where students have the opportunity to win a $1,000 or $500 prize and have their work exhibited and juried by art professionals.
(more…)“Investigating the Clark Family’s Perceptions of Butte in the Montana Collections” – An Online Lecture
Thursday, February 23rd, 2023    Investigating the Clark Family’s Perceptions of Butte in the Montana Collections Thursday March 2, 2023 12:00–1:00 p.m. PST –lecture given by Gwendolyn R. Lockman, PhD Candidate in History, University of Texas at Austin Recipient of the 2022–23 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Graduate Research Fellowship This event is free of charge, but you must register to attend in advance. All audience members will receive instructions via email after registration. Click the link below to register directly with Zoom. William Andrews Clark Sr. made the family fortune on his shrewd business decisions beginning with trading in goods from Salt Lake City to the mining camps of Montana Territory. He left one of the most significant imprints on Butte, Montana of all of the Copper Kings, evidenced especially in his proprietorship of the Columbia Gardens pleasure resort. In pursuit of research for her dissertation, “Greening a Copper City: Parks, Mining, and Community in Butte, Montana, 1879–2020,” Gwendolyn Lockman was awarded a 2022 Kenneth Karmiole Fellowship to study the Montana Collections in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. In this presentation, she reports her use of the Montana Collections to better understand how one of Montana’s most influential families perceived and impacted the Treasure State. Gwendolyn R. Lockman is a PhD Candidate in U.S. History at the University of Texas at Austin. She is an historian of labor, leisure, and environment, currently researching the social, economic, and political systems at play in municipal park planning in 19th and 20th century Montana. Her work has appeared in the Made by History section of the Washington Post, Politico, the Metropole (Urban History Association), and Not Even Past, the digital history magazine of the History Department at UT Austin. Gwen is a 2022-2023 Junior Fellow in Garden and Landscape Studies at Dumbarton Oaks, a research library and collection of the Trustees of Harvard University. Her work is generously supported by the Kenneth Karmiole Fellowship at UCLA, the Friends of the Butte Archives Carrie Johnson Fellowship, the Charles Redd Fellowship in Western American History at BYU, the Mining History Association Research Grant, the Huntington Library Short-Term Fellowship, the Center of the American West at the University of Colorado – Boulder, and the UT Austin Graduate School Dean’s Prestigious Fellowship. She earned her M.A. in History at UT Austin in 2020 and her B.A. in American Studies with high honors from Georgetown University in 2016. Prior to graduate school, Gwen worked in the legal department of the Washington Nationals professional baseball team. Book Zoom Online |
Job Opportunity – College Admissions Coach
Thursday, February 23rd, 2023Our college admissions counseling company, Winning Ivy Prep, is growing fast and we’re creating a massive impact on the families that we serve. We are hiring a remote college admissions coach to work with our students to meet demand.
PSAid 2023 – “Cash is Best”
Tuesday, February 21st, 2023The PSAid contest was developed to challenge college students to produce public service announcements (PSAs) that creatively articulate why “Cash is Best” when helping people affected by emergencies and disasters overseas.
The PSAID website has contest rules and guidelines as well as past winning PSAs, and a video that can be shared with students. You can find a one-pager with additional details here.
(more…)Movement Photography Portfolio Building Shoot
Thursday, February 16th, 2023Photographers at all levels who are looking to build their portfolio will be able to participate in this open studio format focused on movement photography with professional dancers.
(more…)Call for Art – Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
Thursday, February 16th, 2023The Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) is a proud supporter of Los Angeles’s 2023 Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration. This celebration will promote and encourage an awareness of the significant contributions made by our City’s Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in culture, education, politics, business, technology, and the arts.
(more…)Photoville Educator Exhibition Grant
Tuesday, February 14th, 2023After 6 years in collaboration, Photoville x PhotoWings is bringing back the Photoville Educator Exhibition Grant. While receiving resources and support, educators in our community will have the opportunity to integrate a visual storytelling curriculum in their classroom and produce an exhibition of student work during the Photoville festival this summer, June 3-18, 2023.
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