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Layers Upon Layers: Mixed Media Art

May 7th, 2008

Call for submissions: Knit Graffiti

Are you a knitter or crochetier? Do you design (or want to design) unusual pieces of street art out of yarn?
If so, you should design a pattern for Yarn Bombing: The Art of Knit Graffiti, to be published by Arsenal Pulp Press in fall 2009.
A DIY guide to the art of yarn graffiti and a […]

By Cyndi -- 1 comment

May 7th, 2008

Call for entries: 18th Annual Art to Wear Show

What’s Up Wednesday!

Deadline for submissions: June 2, 2008
Information & application: Cambridge Artists’ Cooperative
The Cambridge Artists’ Cooperative is now accepting entries for its 18th Annual Art to Wear Show. Celebrating excellence and innovation in contemporary American craft, the gallery is seeking original design clothing and accessories. From the funky to the sublime - all techniques […]

By Cyndi -- 0 comments

April 30th, 2008

Call for entries: SAQA, A Sense of Time

SAQA: A Sense of Time
October 25, 2008 to November 02, 2008
Competition Deadline: 5/30/2008
Houston, TX
Open to all SAQA members.
Premiere location: International Quilt Festival and Market, Houston, TX, October 25 – November 2, 2008.
This exhibit will be displayed in a hard-wall, gallery-type exhibit space. SAQA will travel A Sense of Time, after its premiere, to International […]

By Cyndi -- 0 comments

April 23rd, 2008

Call for entries: The Envelope, Please

THE ENVELOPE, PLEASE
Editor: Marthe Le Van
Proposal Deadline: June 2, 2008
Lark Books seeks designers to make unique projects to feature in an upcoming how-to publication, The Envelope, Please, scheduled for release in fall 2009. Envelopes carry our most important and our most dear messages and deserve to be showcased! This book will feature a creative collection […]

By Cyndi -- 8 comments

April 16th, 2008

Call for entries: Life Images

Life Images is a photography publication by Stampington & Company. The next deadline is June 15, 2008.  There are some specific challenges for this issue, including infrared photography and the theme play.  The quote for play is an oldie but goodie: “We do not stop playing because we grow old.  We grow old […]

By Cyndi -- 5 comments

March 5th, 2008

Call for entries: Fiberart for a Cause, Collage Mania II

Virginia A Spiegel is hosting a second round of Collage Mania! Last year, she and her partner in the venture, Karen Stiehl Osborn, were thrilled to be able to raise a nice chunk of change to benefit the American Cancer Society during their one-day auction. If you’d like to get in on the action this […]

By Cyndi -- 0 comments

January 30th, 2008

Call for entries: On, Of, and About Paper

Sponsored by the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
Deadline to receive entries: March 1, 2008
Exhibit: May 1 to May 31, 2008
An all media national juried exhibition of works on paper, made of paper, or conceptually about paper. All media and new media will be considered. Artwork, performance, or installations with special instructions or equipment must […]

By Cyndi -- 0 comments

January 23rd, 2008

Call for submissions: write for Sew News

What’s Up Wednesday!

Sew News magazine is a monthly publication devoted to the enthusiastic and creative woman who wants to sew. We provide her with accurate, helpful, step-by-step information for personalizing ready-to-wear and creating original fashions, accessories, gifts and home décor that express her personal style.
What Sew News is looking for:
Articles should teach a specific technique, […]

By Cyndi -- 2 comments

January 23rd, 2008

Call for entries: “Your Designs Rock”

Rings and Things is sponsoring their annual “Your Designs Rock” contest, and all the important info is available on their website. Get started thinking about it now, even though the entry form won’t be available until February 1. Entries can be made for the entire month of February, and this contest is really worth entering! […]

By Cyndi -- 2 comments

January 11th, 2008

Another photo chosen for Life Images!

I’m so excited! I had two pictures chosen to be included in the premiere issue of Life Images, and now another of my photos has been chosen for the second issue. This is one that I took when we were visiting my son in Guatemala.

The next deadline is coming up in March, so think […]

By Cyndi -- 4 comments

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