April 26, 2024
Visual artists

Breaking Ground 2025 – ArtsHub Australia

The winner will receive $10,000 to develop a body of work for solo exhibition at Praxis Artspace in the Adelaide during the 2025 SALA Festival. In addition, Country Arts SA will provide a $5,000 mentorship opportunity for the successful applicant to work with a professional advisor of their choosing. The aim of the award is

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National Contemporary Art Prize – ArtsHub Australia

The submitted artwork can be a portrait, landscape, abstract or any subject matter. The artwork can be in medium such as oil, acrylic, charcoal, watercolour, ink, mixed media, pencil or pen and can be on any surface. Sustainability Prize Category The Sustainability Prize category is based on the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which is

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Looking for Aboriginal Public Art and Sculpture Artists! – ArtsHub Australia

PROJECT OVERVIEW The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA) is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from experienced Aboriginal artists or arts collectives for the creation of artwork to be incorporated into exterior building upgrade works of their existing premises at 450 Beaufort Street, Highgate, Western Australia.  (Note: The term “artist” in this document also includes groups of

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Decades-old collective uses art to shift public narratives about Haiti

Members of the Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts gather for the group’s annual Art on Trees event in 2016. PHOTO: CHRISPIN DRAGON In the late 1980s, a tense political situation in his home country of Haiti left visual artist Charlot Lucien with little hope for his future. He was in his mid-20s at the time

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Visual artists invited to join EU-funded energy efficiency campaign in Georgia

The EU-funded project ‘Technical Assistance Project In Support Of the Georgian Energy Sector Reform Programme (GESRP)’ invites Georgian visual artists to join its energy efficiency campaign. The artists are expected to raise public awareness through art about the role of energy efficiency and renewable energy in combating climate change. Applicants aged 18 and above are

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The fine art of human prompt engineering: How to talk to a person like ChatGPT

Enlarge / With these tips, you too can prompt people successfully. In a break from our normal practice, Ars is publishing this helpful guide to knowing how to prompt the “human brain,” should you encounter one during your daily routine. While AI assistants like ChatGPT have taken the world by storm, a growing body of

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S’pore artist wins Chanel Next Prize, $146,000 in funding, Latest Fashion News

Singaporean visual artist and film-maker Ho Tzu Nyen has been named one of 10 winners of the Chanel Next Prize 2024. The 48-year-old will receive 100,000 euros (S$146,000) to realise his artistic projects, along with the opportunity to participate in a two-year mentorship and networking programme facilitated by the French luxury fashion house’s cultural partners, including

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ArtWorks East to launch new visual arts program for kids

GUYSBOROUGH — Former Boston high school principal Jack Leonard – now living in Boylston – recalls, with ringing clarity, how he never seemed to have enough money in his budget to hire an arts instructor. “So, I contracted with a private citizen to come in on a weekly basis to do art with some of

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Art students take Manhattan | E-News

School of Art and Design students explored the art of New York City over spring break. Professor Nichole van Beek led the graduate seminar to the Big Apple, where the group visited famous museums and spoke with accomplished artists. “It was exciting for me because I lived in NYC for 17 years and worked as

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Anatomy of a Commission: Rethinking Composer-Ensemble Commissions from a Visual Artist Perspective

Designed for both music creators and their collaborators, “Anatomy of a Commission” is a digital resource that aims to increase transparency about the commissioning process. For more information about the initiative, visit American Composers Forum’s website. I distinctly remember a conversation I had with some painters at a residency a few years ago. I told them

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