AMP connects artists and behind-the-scenes collaborators of all genres, including musicians, painters, performance artists, writers, dancers, and many more, with resources, opportunities, and personal connections. Many AMPers also provide free temporary lodging for other members. With thousands of members in 86 countries, AMP enthusiastically and energetically builds bridges between artists, audiences, and producers through our website, as well as at AMP-hosted parties and multimedia events worldwide. AMP is free to join. The only 'cost' is your energy and enthusiasm in building a global artistic community and helping fellow artists.
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Philadelphia Center for the Book call for entries, deadline Aug. 1

CALL FOR ENTRIES
Artists’ Books: Creative Structures

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS
August 1, 2012

DESCRIPTION
Philadelphia Center for the Book is seeking member artists to participate in Artists’ Books: Creative Structures, an exhibition at Allens Lane Art Center. This exhibition will take place from September 8 – October 26, 2012.

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BAX, Brooklyn, open call, deadline July 27: From Obama to Occupy

BAX / Brooklyn Arts Exchange is excited to announce an open call for submissions for the guest curated showcase

FROM OBAMA TO OCCUPY:
Works of Outrage from 2008 - 2012

curated by Jesse Phillips-Fein

A sequel to the hit Requiem for W, Overture for O: Works of Conscience from 2000 - 2008, From Obama to Occupy: Works of Outrage from 2008-2012 will present performances works that addressed Obama Administration policies and corresponding political events of the past four years. This showcase aims to generate thoughtful, provocative, risky, and respectful critical reflection on Obama's first term.

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MDW FAIR CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

MDW FAIR CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Coming to Chicago: October 26-28th, 2012 at the Geolofts
Friday October 26, Vernissage
Open Saturday October 27 and Sunday October 28, 12-6 PM
mdwfair.org

APPLICATIONS DUE AT MIDNIGHT, AUGUST 15th 2012.
Submissions for the MDW Fair can be emailed to: mdwfair@gmail.com
Questions about submissions can be submitted to Aron Gent at: arongent@arongent.com

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ROLU: Open Field Artist Residency at Walker Art Center

ROLU: Open Field Artist Residency
When Does Something Become Something Else?
The Apparent is the Bridge to the Real.
July 17–29, 2012

Walker Art Center
1750 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403

T +1 612 375 7600

http://www.walkerart.org/openfield

Let me get this out up front: the "But is it art?" question is over for me. Done. Finished. So asked and answered. It's been almost a hundred years since Marcel Duchamp signed "R. Mutt" on the side of a porcelain urinal. It still took a while to sink in. In June 1967, a full 50 years later, and several months before Duchamp's death, Sol LeWitt published "Paragraphs on Conceptual Art" in Artforum.

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Job Posting: Production Manager - Cornerstone Theater Company, Los Angeles

Cornerstone Theater Company is seeking a Production Manager. The position is a seasonal employment contract for $13,300.00, from August 1 to November 30, 2012, with the possibility of extension.

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CA -- Part-time position Laguna Art Museum

Reports to: Deputy Director and Membership Manager
Status: PT, Hourly, Non-exempt
Hours: Hours vary between 10-20 hours per week; weekend availability and some evenings required
Projected Start Date: August 2, 2012

The Visitor Services representative is responsible for providing excellent service to patrons of Laguna Art Museum.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
Represents the museum in a professional, positive and helpful manner
Performs Admissions desk duties from opening to closing:
-registers member and non-member visitors in Altru system
-collects admissions and other payments by cash, check and credit card
-promotes and sells museum memberships
-creates daily financial reports for Business Manager

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Venice (LA), CA -- P.S. ARTS Seeks Education and Programs Assistant- Full Time

Position: Education and Programs Assistant- Full Time
Reports to: Senior Education and Programs Manager
Location: P.S. ARTS Offices, Venice, CA
Start Date: Early July 2012

POSITION SUMMARY:
Under direct supervision by the Senior Education and Programs Manager, the Education and Programs Assistant provides administrative, evaluative, and logistical support for the Program department's activities. This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position with excellent benefits and an opportunity for career advancement.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Program Administration:

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Los Angeles -- DCA Organization and Festival Grants Available for 2013-14

The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) has released its 2013-2014 grant guidelines and workshop schedules for nonprofit organizations. These can be found on the DCA website (http://culturela.org/grants/index.html).

The DCA application instructions and forms are also available through the Los Angeles Business Assistance Virtual Network (BAVN, http://www.labavn.org).

If your organization has an arts/cultural mission and a proposed project in any one of the following disciplines, you should be planning to submit an artistic project proposal or operating project proposal by August 17 (postmark deadline):

- Dance
- Multidisciplinary Arts
- Music
- Theatre
- Outdoor Festivals/Parades

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Artist Studios at Angels Gate Cultural Center in San Pedro

For nearly 30 years Angels Gate Cultural Center has provided subsidized studio space for professional, working artists from all artistic disciplines residing within the Los Angeles area. Current artists in the program range in practice from visual arts to jewelry and performance to photojournalism.

Angels Gate Cultural Center, located in Angels Gate Park in San Pedro, CA, overlooks the Port of Los Angeles and Catalina Island. The studios are located within nine different repurposed 1940s Army barracks; thus each one varies in size, lighting and cost. The cost of a studio ranges from $130 to $700 a month.

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Six Points Fellowship Fall Internship, Los Angeles and New York

The Six Points Fellowship supports individual artists in the Los Angeles and
New York area who want to develop new projects with a Jewish focus, theme or
element. We are looking for a bright, creative, culturally savvy intern to
join the team in Los Angeles. We are looking for assistance with website
management, press and marketing, artist engagement, development, and
administration. We're a small office, so there will be a little bit of
everything, and this is a great opportunity to work at the forefront of
Jewish arts and culture within a fast-moving, innovative organization. More
information about the Six Points Fellowship can be found here:
www.sixpointsfellowship.org.

Placement Qualifications:

. Ability to work independently;

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