Calls for Art & Auditions

{Call for artists} ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL OCTOBER 1
CITY OF NORTH ADAMS TO HOST ANNUAL AUTUMN ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL OCTOBER 1 North Adams, MA – Calling all artists, crafters and shoppers! The City of North Adams, in conjunction with Berkshire Chamber’s 56th Annual Fall Foliage Festival, is once again sponsoring an Autumn Arts and Crafts Fair.   This event will take place on [...]
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{Open call} Calling all artists, musicians, and writers! The Wassaic Projects Residency
Calling all artists, musicians, and writers! The Wassaic Project Team is now accepting applications for the FIRST Wassaic Project Winter Residency Program. Join WTP this winter for the creative time and space you’ve been craving… Deadline is September 15. More information below. The Maxon Mills, photo by Shirin Adhami The Winter Residency Program will run [...]
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{Audition} Local Casting Call for MADE IN THE BERKSHIRES
Berkshire Theatre Festival Made in the Berkshires The Made in the Berkshires, to be held the weekends of October 14th and October 21st, 2011, celebrating Berkshire art and artists, produced by BERKSHIRE THEATRE FESTIVAL / COLONIAL THEATRE, will be holding a local open auditions for actors and singers Saturday, July 23rd from 10am – 2pm [...]
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{Call for Art} Illustrators Contest Tapirulan 2011
Illustrators Contest Tapirulan 2011 Cultural Association “Tapirulan”, with the sponsorship of “Centro Fumetto Andrea Pazienza”, “Associazione Illustratori” and “Sarmede – Paese della fiaba”, is proud to announce the seventh edition of the contest for illustrators. Purpose of the competition is to select the forty authors to be included in the exhibition «Gli illustratori di Tapirulan» [...]
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{Call for Art} LAST CHANCE CALLS TO ARTISTS
Due July 11, 2011 RFQ for a $302,500 sculpture commission in Stillwater, OK Oklahoma Art in Public Places, on behalf of Oklahoma State University, is seeking an artist (or team of artists) to create a significant public sculpture for the Henry Bellmon Research Center (HBRC) building… [read more] Due July 15, 2011 RFQ for a [...]
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{Auditions} AUDITIONS for Tiger
Friday at 2:00pm – July 10 at 8:00pm Local Auditions for Tiger coming up Friday, July 8 – Sunday July 10 by appointment! Seeking a girl 8 to 10, a woman 16 to 20, and a man 30 to 60. Work with the Dallas-based playwright, Lisa Westkaemper, and internationally-known Suzuki coach Alva Hascall, who is [...]
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{call for artists} Riverfest 2011
They are in the process of organizing Riverfest 2011, Saturday, May 28,—and want you to be a part of it. For many years one of the highlights of the festival has been Riverworks. Kinetic water mobiles, elaborate nests, photo displays, monumental and miniscule sculptures—all have energized Riverworks for more than two decades. With your participation [...]
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{Call for Designers} The Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum
DESIGN INTERNS WANTED The Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum in historicLenox, Massachusetts, is seeking design interns to help facilitate its firstannual Designers Showcase, a cutting-edge exhibition featuring the skill,style, and artistic flair of some of the Berkshires’ top interior designers,antique dealers, artists, and artisans. Among other duties, interns will betrained to describe rooms [...]
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{call for art} 6x6x2011
6x6x2011: Global June 4 – July 10, 2011 Submissions Due: May 1 Preview Hours: June 1, 2 & 3, 1-10pm Opening Party & Artwork Sale: June 4, 6-10pm 7:30pm raffle for buyer positions 1-20 8:00pm all other buyers Global Online Purchasing Begins: June 6 at 10am Sold Out Artist Names Revealed to Public: July 1 [...]
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{call for participants} The Lift Ev’ry Voice Festival
Lift Ev’ry Voice: Celebrating African-American Culture & Heritage in the Berkshires June 19-July 23, 2011 Lift Ev’ry Voice is a countywide arts & heritage festival celebrating African-American history & culture, from both here in the Berkshires to around the world. Lift Ev’ry Voice’s steering committee is co-chaired by Shirley Edgerton and Don Quinn Kelley, Ph.D. [...]
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{Calls for Art & Auditions} Minerva Arts Center
Minerva Stage is pleased to announce auditions for The Subject Was Roses by Frank D. Gilford. Winner of the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Directed by Peter Russell. Performance dates: March 17 – March 27, 2011. Rehearsals to begin mid-January, schedule TBD. Interested actors should call Producing Director, Edward Cating at 413-212-7897 for an appointment [...]
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{call for entries} DownStreet Art 2011 – Artist/Curator
DownStreet Art is pleased to announce a call for artists and curators for the 2011 season. This is a great opportunity to have your work/project showcased in an art-friendly community, to be in touch with artists, curators, and professionals in the art world, and to be part of a larger discourse about contemporary art. Opportunities [...]
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{Call for Art&Auditions} POLARAMA MAGAZINE
CALL FOR ENTRIES! Brand new pdf magazine ‘polarama‘ waits for your work. It´s currently seeking a few final submissions for next issue. Polarama is a visual journal of integral photograph. It is looking for images related to collage, performance, and/or sculpture. Don’t miss the opportunity to show your work worldwide! More info seancousin [at] gmail [...]
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{Auditions} WAM Theater
WAM Theatre is holding auditions for Sarah Ruhl’s Melancholy Play   WAM Theatre is holding auditions on August 22 and 23, 2010 for its November production of Tony nominated playwright Sarah Ruh’s contemporary farce  ‘Melancholy Play’. A portion of proceeds from this production will be donated to The Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts.   WAM [...]
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{Auditions} ALIZA
August 3 at 11:30am – August 4 at 10:00pm Minerva Arts Center 1288 Massachusetts Ave. North Adams, MA The Minerva Arts Center is proud to announce auditions for ALIZA, a musical theatre piece written by and starring Los Angeles-based artist Ali Mandelbaum. Auditions will take place Tuesday, August 3rd and Wednesday, August 4th from 11:30AM [...]
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{Call for Artists} ASPECT: The Chronicle of New Media Art
Volume 14: Middle East Deadline: April 15, 2009 ASPECT: The Chronicle of New Media Art, a biannual DVD publication, is currently accepting submissions of work for Volume 14: Middle East. From ancient times to the contemporary moment, this region is a crucible of cultural, religious, economic, political and strategic import. We seek new media work [...]
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{Audition} WANTED: Movie Extras with Cars
COLUMBIA PICTURES is seeking EXTRAS WITH CARS (Must have a valid driver’s license) for a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE filming in Albany, NY from Mid-April to Mid-May, 2009 OPEN CASTING CALL will be held: When: SATURDAY – April 11, 2009 from 9:00am – 8:00pm Where: CROWNE PLAZA ALBANY, Pearl Street Room, 40 Lodge Street (@ corner [...]
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{Call for Art} North Adams Artist’s Cooperative Gallery
The North Adams Artists’ Cooperative Gallery is seeking applicants for membership who create high quality fine art, fine craft and applied art to be exhibited during the 2009 season as part of DownStreet Art, now in its second year. Eligibility: All visual artists in Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin Counties in MA and its neighboring communities [...]
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{Call for Art} Appleton Mill Art Yard: Fieldstone Property Group and the Revolving Museum
Fieldstone Property Group and the Revolving Museum invite responses to the Appleton Mill Art Yard RFQ– a public art and landscape design project in Lowell, MA. Deadline: Monday, April 20, 2009 (materials received) The Revolving Museum and Fieldstone Property Group invite artists/landscape architects/designers/teams to forward qualifications for the Appleton Mill Art Yard project in Lowell, [...]
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{Call for Art} Berkshire Salon: Eclipse Mill Gallery
The Eclipse Mill Gallery, at 243 Union Street, in North Adams launches a season of exhibitions opening on Friday, March 22, with a public reception from 6 to 8 PM, for the “Second Annual Berkshire Salon.” This special exhibition, open to all artists in the Berkshire community, will run through June 21. After opening with [...]
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{Call for Auditions} High School Musical: Barrington Stage Company
Looking for high school students aged 13-19 for 15 roles.  All actors must act, sing, and move well. Those auditioning should prepare 2 songs – one ballad and one up tempo (Broadway, pop or legit music). Songs from “High School Musical 2” are welcome. A n accompanist will be provided, but please bring sheet music [...]
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{Call for Art} Alumni Gallery: Berkshire Community College
Berkshire Community College is opening up a much-anticipated downtown gallery to feature exhibitions of work by artists who are alumni of Berkshire Community College. If you attended BCC and would like to exhibit your work there, please send an email that includes images of your work and a exhibit proposal to Lisa Yetz, BCC Professor [...]
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{Call for Art} Berkantile: Berkshire Visitors Bureau
Berkshire Visitors Bureau is seeking creative and local products to be considered for consignment sales through Berkantile, their new online store on berkshires.org. Berkshires.org has over 950,000 unique visitors and 3.3 million page views dedicated to the Berkshire experience. Sales are on a consignment basis. The Bureau handles all sales, notifies you that your product [...]
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{Call for Art} Pittsfield Baseball Poster Design Contest: The City of Pittsfield
The City of Pittsfield is sponsoring a design contest for a commemorative poster to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the 1st Intercollegiate Baseball Game. The first game, back in 1859, was a match between legendary rivals Williams College and Amherst College in Pittsfield. A full weekend of activities is scheduled for the weekend of May [...]
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{Call for Art} Homemade Crafter/Vendor: Little Red Schoolhouse
The Little Red Schoolhouse is seeking crafters and vendors for a juried craft and tag sale that will be held rain or shine. Space is open to vendors selling homemade craft items (submit three photos of work to be displayed, including one of the crafter at work) and other new commercial items/specialties. Spaces are available [...]
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{Call for Art} Berkshire Green
Our BerkshireGreen, a complimentary tri-annual holistic magazine and resource guide focused on Berkshire County, Massachusetts and the immediate surrounding area, is currently seeking art submissions for the cover of the inaugural April issue.
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{Call for Art} Pittsfield Art Show
Fifth Annual Pittsfield Art Show! Deadline: April 1st, 2009 Show Dates: July 18-19, 2009.
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{Call for Art} The Brush Art Gallery and Studios
The Brush Art Gallery and Studios Postmarked Deadline for Entries: February 20, 2009 Exhibition Dates: March 22 to June 14, 2009
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