Emerging talent will be showcased front and center stage at the 2018 Indiana Governor's Arts Awards, Friday, October 19, 2018 at Sweetwater Sound, Inc., Fort Wayne, Indiana. Local music talent will include performances by Addison Agen, 2017 first runner-up on the NBC talent competition The Voice, and the Fort Wayne Voices of Unity Youth Choir.
Members of the Indiana University Dance Ensemble will perform selections from "Deuce Coupe," a dance piece honoring the music of The Beach Boys, choreographed by 2018 Governor's Arts Award recipient Twyla Tharp. Formerly from Portland, Indiana, Ms. Tharp has recently been working in partnership with the university's dance program to develop leading-edge technology that will transform dance instruction. Learn more.
Two recipients of the 2018 Governor's Arts Awards will be honored for their contributions to historic preservation and community revitalization. Bloomington, Indiana's Gayle Cook and her late husband Bill are, in many ways responsible for the quality of life in that south central Indiana city. The work of Gayle and Bill Cook can be traced to several historic preservation projects from Indianapolis to French Lick. Their investment in downtown Bloomington in particular helped transform vacant spaces and aging buildings into a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants and businesses
Few could imagine the 33,000 square foot facility that is now LangLab in downtown South Bend, Indiana was once a dilapidated eyesore. The former furniture factory and electronics warehouse stood empty for many years. But in 2009, Rami Sadek, Stephanie Rizk, Kahlil Smylie and Nathan Henrie acquired the run-down building with a distinct vision - they wanted to see creativity thrive there. Learn more.
Legendary choreographer, dancer, and author Twyla Tharp will join Indiana University First Lady Laurie Burns McRobbie for a special interview session during the second day of the 2018 Indiana Arts Homecoming in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ms. Tharp has been working in partnership with Indiana University to develop leading-edge technology that with transform dance instruction.
Ms. Tharp travels to Indiana to accept a 2018 Governor's Arts Award, and offered to spend time with Homecoming attendees and participate in the 1:40 p.m. interview session on the main stage of the Arts United Center.
You can connect with fellow artists, arts educators, advocates, and community leaders at the 2018 Indiana Arts Homecoming October 18 - 19, 2018 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. There will be more than 30 learning sessions focused on big ideas and big ways to have an impact on creative vibrancy in your community. Check out some of the artist focused sessions:
Review the full conference session schedule and how you can register to join the experience.
Traditional Arts Indiana, a program of Indiana University's Mathers Museum of World Cultures, is currently accepting nominations from Indiana residents for a new award celebrating the state's master folk and traditional artists.
The Indiana Heritage Fellowship Award will recognize a traditional or folk artist who has made outstanding contributions to their artistic tradition and to their community, and honors an individual's long-term achievement within an art form that is rooted in community life in Indiana.
The deadline for nominations is November 2, 2018. Learn more.
The application deadline for the next round of Partnering Arts, Communities and Education (PACE) grants is approaching. PACE grants fund rigorous, year-long artist residencies in schools where the impact can extend not only for the students but also to teachers and the whole school. The deadline for PACE grant application is November 2, 2018. For more information, contact PACE Program Manager Stephanie Haines at 317-232-1274 or email shaines@iac.in.gov.
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Artist Opportunities (more posted daily at arts.IN.gov)
Fairs & Festivals
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Call for artist vendors, Winthrop Avenue Marketplace, Indianapolis, IN (10 a.m. - 4 p.m. October 20, 2018)
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Call for artist vendors, Full Circle Fest, Indianapolis, IN (October 20, 2018)
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Call for entries, Indian Wells International Arts Festival, Indian Wells, CA (Deadline October 22, 2018)
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Call for artist vendors, Small Business Saturday Art Fair, Indiana City Brewing Co., Indianapolis, IN (10 a.m. - 5 p.m. November 24, 2018)
Fellowships, Grants, Residencies & Scholarships
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Call for applications, Literary Grants & Fellowships, PEN America, Indianapolis, IN (various deadlines July through October)
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Call for applications, National YoungArts Foundation, Miami, FL (Deadline October 12, 2018)
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Call for applications, Studio Workspace Residency, Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Call for applications, Small Arts Grants, ArtsGrant.org (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Call for letters of inquiry, Grammy Museum Grant Program (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Call for applications, 2019-2020 Writing Fellowships, Fine Art Works Center, Provincetown, MA (Deadline December 2, 2018)
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Call for applications, Literature Translation Fellowships, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C. (Deadline December 5, 2018)
Jobs / Indiana
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Arts Instructors (part-time) World Changers School of the Arts, Indianapolis, IN
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Arts Instructors (part-time) Garfield Park Arts Center, Indianapolis, IN
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Art Instructors, Mooresville Arts Partnership, Mooresville, IN
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Box Office Clerical, Lerner Theatre, Elkhart, IN
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Dance Instructors, Iibada Dance Company, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline January 31, 2019)
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Development Director, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN
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Director of Foundation & Government Relations, The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
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Marketing Director, Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra, Columbus, IN (Deadline October 31, 2018)
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Operations Manager, Columbus Area Arts Council, Columbus, IN (Deadline October 5, 2018)
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Performing Arts Instructors / Coaches, Aspirations Studio, Greenwood, IN
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Video Producer / Filmmaker / Graphics Animator, MediaFuel, Fishers, IN
Jobs / Other States
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Associate Professor of Sound, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA
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Cultural Engagement Director, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
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Director of Marketing, Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, MA
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Director of Marketing & Public Relations, Houston Ballet, Houston, TX
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Executive Director, Flagstaff Arts Council, Flagstaff, AZ Deadline (October 5, 2018)
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House Manager, Performing Arts Center, University of Illinois, Springfield, IL (Deadline October 19, 2018)
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Vocal Instructor, Clerity Educational Group, Los Angeles, CA
Literary Arts
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Call for submissions, Tennessee Williams Short Fiction Contest, Tennessee Williams / New Orleans Literary Festival, New Orleans, LA (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Call for submissions of original scripts, Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette, Lafayette, IN (Deadline October 26, 2018)
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Call for submissions, Ezra Jack Keats Book Awards, Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, Brooklyn, NY (Deadline December 31, 2018)
Performing Arts
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Call for vocal performers and musicians, West Lafayette Junior Musicale Competition, West Lafayette, IN (Deadline October 10, 2018)
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Call to audition, The Alley Theatre, Anderson, IN (2 - 5 p.m. October 13 & 14, 2018)
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Call to audition, Adults, Fat Turtle Theatre Company, Indianapolis, IN (7 - 9 p.m. October 15 & 16, 2018)
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Call for performing artists, TASTE of Tippecanoe, Tippecanoe Arts Federation, Lafayette, IN (Deadline October 31, 2018)
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Call for applications, 2019-2020 Performing Arts Japan, Performing Arts Japan, New York, NY (Deadline October 31, 2018)
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Call for applications, Ruth Jamieson Piano Competition, (Deadline November 1, 2018)
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Call for musicians, Hamilton County Community Band, Noblesville, IN
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Call for artist statements, performed stories of marginalized communities, Spirit & Place Festival, Indianapolis, IN
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Call for voice-over talent, Vibenomics, Fishers, IN
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Call for male actors, Camelot, Indianapolis Opera, Indianapolis, IN
Photography
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Call for entries, Indiana Naturally: A Nature Photography Competition, The Nature Conservancy / Indiana, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline October 22, 2018)
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Call for entries, First Look Prtfolio Showcase, Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA (Deadline November 8, 2018)
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Call for entries, 16th Annual Smithsonian.com Photo Contest (Deadline November 30, 2018)
Public art
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Call for entries, Embracing Our Differences: Enriching Lives Through Diversity and Inclusion, Sarasota, FL (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Request for qualifications from artists or artist teams, Public Art for Trades District, City of Bloomington, Bloomington, IN (Deadline December 6, 2018)
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Call for video art proposals, Indianapolis International Airport and the Arts Council of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN (rolling application reviews)
Visual Arts
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Call for entries, Small Works 2018, Main Street Arts Gallery, Clifton Springs, NY (Deadline October 8, 2018)
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Call for entries, Holiday Exhibition, Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ (Deadline October 9, 2018)
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Call for artist qualifications, Duke Realty Headquarters seeks artwork, Arts Council of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline October 14, 2018)
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Call for artists, 14th Annual Small Works Show, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (Deadline October 14, 2018)
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Call for artist submissions, Embracing Our Differences, Sarasota FL (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Call for solo or small group exhibitions, Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Call for artists and artist teams, 2019 Solo Exhibition, Antenna Gallery, New Orleans, LA (Deadline October 15, 2018)
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Call for submissions, 26th San Diego Latino Film Festival International Poster Competition, (Deadline November 2, 2018)
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Call for artists, Pushing Paper Exhibition, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN (Deadline December 3, 2018)
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Private offices for 2D makers, RUCKUS Makerspace, Indianapolis, IN
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Three Private Studio Spaces for makers, RUCKUS Makerspace, Indianapolis, IN
Volunteer Opportunities
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Call for photo retouching volunteers, The Indiana Album, Indianapolis, IN
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Call for volunteers, Art Bank, Indianapolis, IN
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Volunteer Treasurer, IndyProv, Indianapolis, IN
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Call for volunteers, Spirit & Place Festival, Indianapolis, IN
Webinars & Workshops
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Call for registrations, Learn the Secrets of Color Mixing, Studio Alchemy Gallery, Indianapolis, IN (10 a.m. - 5 p.m. October 6, 2018)
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Call for registration, Acting and Cold Reading with John Vessels workshop, Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre, Indianapolis, IN (10 a.m. - 12 p.m. October 7, 2018)
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Call for registration, USArtists International: Am I Eligible webinar (October 11, 2018)
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Call for registrations, Indiana Sci-Fi & Horror Writers Festival, Indiana Humanities, Indianapolis, IN (October 20, 2018)
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Call for registration, Glass-blowing with Lisa Pelo, Columbus Area Arts Council, Columbus, IN (10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Saturday, October 20, 2018)
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Call for registrations, Meditative Art Retreate, Studio Alchemy Gallery, Indianapolis, IN (10 a.m. - 5 p.m. October 20, 2018)
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Call for registration, Glass-blowing with Lisa Pelo, Columbus Area Arts Council, Columbus, IN (11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Sunday, October 21, 2018)
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