AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Are you an artist of any kind with a project with a POSITIVE message? Is your art meant to INSPIRE and UPLIFT people or change the consciousness of the world in some way?

Want to meet talented, like-minded artists with creative visions as grand as yours?

Rather not keep the creative flame going all on your own? Want help backing up your vision with action through the support of others?

If yes, I WANT TO MEET YOU!

Share Your Talent and Brighten the Futures of Inner-City Youth as a Paid Theatre Of Hearts/Youth First Artist/Mentor

Theatre Of Hearts/Youth First (TOHYF) is a 501(c)3 community-based organization whose mission is to prevent and intervene in youth violence by involving underserved, low-income youth and their families in extended, high quality, standards-based, multidisciplinary arts educational workshops. We are now selecting experienced artists in various disciplines to teach Theatre Of Hearts/Youth First Artist-In-Residence Program interactive arts workshops to at-risk youth ages 4-18 at schools, probation facilities, and community-based sites in Los Angeles County and Orange County.

CALL FOR ENTRIES:
2011 CBA ARTIST MEMBERS EXHIBITION

The Center for Book Arts is pleased to invite Artist Members to submit
artworks produced post 2005 to be considered for the 2011 Artist Members
Exhibition tentatively titled: The Photograph Un[framed]. The exhibition is
to be organized by Doug Beube, Mixed-Media Artist and Photographer, Curator
of Allan Chasanoff Book Works Collection, and Adjunct Professor in the
Department of Photography at Parsons New School of Design, and Alexander
Campos, Executive Director and Curator, The Center for Book Arts. This
exhibition, featuring current members of CBA's artistic community and other
invited artists whose work will further the discourse, will focus on how the

Theatre Biomechanics

international workshop
under the direction of Sergei Ostrenko

August 22 - 29, 2011
Leitring bei Leibnitz
Austria

The workshop is the opportunity to become acquainted with Ostrenko Method of actor's physical training formed and inspired by the greatest figures of the Russian Theatre Tradition, where the name of Vsevolod Meyerhold occupies one of the most significant places.

Participants: actors of physical, dramatic, dance, musical theatres, circus performers, directors, choreographers and all contemporary artists in search of new forms through tradition.

Registration and programme details:
http://www.iugte.com/projects/Biomechanics.php
http://picasaweb.google.com/globtheatre

The working language is English.

International Theatre Lab in Austria
May 17 - 24

Participants: actors of physical, dramatic, dance, musical theatres, circus performers, directors, choreographers and all contemporary artists in search of new forms through tradition.

Registration and programme details:
http://www.iugte.com/projects/PhysicalTheatre.php
http://www.iugte.com/projects/program.php
http://picasaweb.google.com/globtheatre

The working language is English.
Nearest international airports - Graz and Vienna.
Accommodation and meals are organized.

Physical Action and Psychotechnique

July 11 – 16, 2011

International intensive workshop
with the Russian theatre director and teacher

Physical Action as the most important element in acting.
Method of Physical Actions. Given Circumstances. Inner Monologue. Active Analysis. Psychotechnique and more.

Registration details:
http://www.iugte.com/projects/physical.action.php
http://picasaweb.google.com/globtheatre

The working language is English.
Nearest international airports: Graz and Vienna.
Accommodation and meals are organized.

Verge Art Brooklyn Announces "Brooklyn Art Now"
The First International Art Fair Ever Held in Brooklyn to Host a Curated Survey Exhibition of the Best Work by Galleries Throughout the Borough; All Brooklyn Galleries Are Invited to Participate Free of Charge

Press
More recent press for Verge Art Brooklyn:
Artforum I The L Magazine I Artinfo I Flash Art

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ABOUT BROOKLYN ART NOW

The DUMBO Arts Festival is a feast for the senses that attracts 200,000 visitors over 3 days with the participation of over 500 artists from a variety of disciplines, 100 studios, 50 galleries and stages and 100 programming partners. This year, the Festival will take place on Friday, September 23rd, Saturday, September 24th and Sunday, September 25th.

For submission guidelines, downloadable and online submission forms as well as other information, please visit:

http://dumboartsfestival.com/2011-participation-guidelines

Art in Odd Places seeks a NYC based curator or curatorial team for its 2011 festival, RITUAL.

Art in Odd Places' seventh annual festival will take place for the fourth year on 14th Street in Manhattan. AiOP is an art festival placing visual and performance art into the public realm, engaging pedestrians and passersby. AiOP's mission is to stretch the boundaries of communication in the public realm by presenting artworks in all disciplines outside the confines of traditional public space regulations. AiOP reminds us that public spaces function as the epicenter for diverse social interactions and the unfettered exchange of ideas. Past curators have included George Spencer (2008), Erin Donnelly, and Radhika Subramaniam (2009) Petrushka Bazin and Yael Amir (2010).

Global Water Dances is a world event planned for June 25, 2011. On this day, a 24 hour series of dances around the globe will be danced, centered around water issues. Beginning in the Western Pacific Rim, and encircling the globe, the series of dances will also be broadcast online.