October/November 2008 Classifieds


Rates - 1 to 3 insertions: $2.50 per word; 4 to 6 insertions: $2.00 per word. Boldfacing of the first two words will be done at no extra charge. Additional words are boldfaced at twice the word rate. Twenty-word minimum. Deadline: October 11, 2008 for the December/January 2009 issue. Include payment and telephone number with the ad and mail to: Art New England, Classifieds, 425 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135. Tel: (617) 782-3008; fax: (617) 782-4218; e-mail: jganson@artnewengland.com. Classified ads are also posted on our web site at www.artnewengland.com.

October/November 2008


Art Conferences Grants
Art Supplies Graphic Design
Artists Wanted Job Opportunities
Artwork Wanted Juried Shows
Book / Publications Mailing Lists
Call to Artists Photography
Call for Entries Printing/Graphics
Competitions Psychotherapy
Consultants Real Estate
Career Development Residency
Computer Training Retreats
Exhibition Opportunity Services
Framers Studios
For Sale Wanted
Gallery for Sale Web Design
Giclee Printer Workshops

Art Conferences



Art Supplies

Atlas Metal Sales, 1401 Umatilla Street. Denver, Colorado 80204. Ph. 1-800-662-0143, 1-303-623-0143, Fax 1-303-623-3034. Email: jsimms@atlasmetal.com, Website: atlasmetal.com

PRESSES
ETCHING AND LITHO - 12" TO 52" REQUEST FREE CATALOG Remanufactured Trade-Ins - Request Listing Financing Available CONRAD MACHINE CO. 1525 S. Warner, Dept. AE, Whitehall, MI 49461 Phone (231) 893-7455 . Fax (231) 893-0889



Artists Wanted

Cambridge Art Association seeks new artist members. Show and sell work through two galleries near Harvard Square with 60 year-old association. Call (617) 876-0246, e-mail info@cambridgeart.org, or visit www.cambridgeart.org for details.

GALLERY REPRESENTATION, SOLO EXHIBITIONS available for New England and national artists at Bromfield Gallery in Boston’s SOWA arts district. Emerging and established artists welcome. Portfolios reviewed on an ongoing basis. No application fee. Apply online at www.bromfieldgallery.com or send materials to 450 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118.

DeCordova Museum seeks Boston-area artists to loan 2-dimensional artwork for exhibitions within Boston-area corporations. To apply, send artist’s résumé and ten to twenty images to: Corporate Program Director, DeCordova Museum, 51 Sandy Pond Road, Lincoln, MA 01773. Please include SASE for return of your materials.

DEPOT SQUARE GALLERY, an artists run cooperative gallery in Lexington Center, is reviewing portfolios for membership, especially 3-D artists; e.g. sculpture and fine jewelry. Call (781) 863-1597.

The Monotype Guild of New England. An organization dedicated to the art of the unique print. Workshops, Exhibitions, Networking, Newsletter, your work in our web gallery. New members welcome -- Send a S.A.S.E to MGNE, P.O. Box 134, Sharon, MA 02067.

Illuminations at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center. A rotating exhibit, for patients, families, friends and staff, intended to offer encouragement and shed light on the human experience. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Open to all artists, mediums, and styles. For prospectus contact the program manager at 617.726.4808 or Illuminations@partners.org


Artwork Wanted

CALL FOR ENTRIES: Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, seeks submissions in all media for month-long, one-person exhibitions for April 2009 through Spring 2010. Send up to 8 images on slides or a disc in a jpeg format no more than 3000 x 2000 pixels with the artist’s name, title of work, date, dimensions, materials, and techniques used, a current resume, and a SASE. Deadline: 11/01/08. Prospectus available: Sarah Doyle Gallery, Box 1829, Providence, RI 02906 or online at: www.brown.edu/sdwc


Book / Publications

small-chapbook-project publishes small books of contemporary art. http://scp-1-2.synthasite.com. New books appear twice a year. art, life, thought.

The MIT Press Bookstore Art, architecture, design, and photography The MIT Press and other fine publishers 292 Main Street Cambridge MA 02142 617.253.5249 http://mitpress.mit.edu/bookstore books@mit.edu


Call to Artists

Arts Professionals: Open forum meetings for The Feminist Art Project http://feministartproject.rutgers.edu / All welcome: 9/24, 10/29, and 12/3, 7-9 p.m. at Lieberman-Miller Lecture Hall, Womens Studies Research Center, 515 South Street, Brandeis University, Waltham.  For directions: www.brandeis.edu/centers/wsrc/about/ or for more information, contact Karen Frostig: kfrostig@brandeis.edu


Call for Entries

MASSACHUSETTS ARTISTS 2009. A biennial juried exhibition at the Brush Art Gallery and Studios in the National Historical Park, Lowell. Juror: Nicholas Capasso, Curator, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA. Entry Deadline: February 20, 2008. For prospectus, www.thebrush.org.

ART QUILTS LOWELL 2009: A National Juried Exhibition August 5–October 25, 2009. A feature of the 2009 Lowell Quilt Festival. Entry Fee. Deadline for entries: May 25 (postmark). Jurors: TBA. For prospectus, www.thebrush.org or send SASE to The Brush Art Gallery (non-profit gallery and artist studio complex located next-door to the National Historical Park Visitor Center), 256 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852.

Call for Submissions: H20/FILM ON WATER. Great River Arts Institute invites video arts professionals and emerging artists to submit interpretive video on the theme of ‘H2O - Film on Water’. Entry fee: $40. Top prize: $5,000. Ideal length: 4-7 min./single channel only. Submission deadline: May 1st 2009. Curators from major museums in the New England and New York City regions will jury the submissions. Exhibition schedule: fall 2009. Submission guidelines are online at www.greatriverarts.org or call (802) 463-3330.

Call for Artists: Application online for the Melrose Arts Festival April 3-5, 2009. Application will be available by mid-September, 2008 on line at www.melrosearts.com.

Career Development

Critique/Mentoring sessions available. Constructive, tangible, feedback and support for artists working in any medium. Call Robert Siegelman at (617) 524-7737. bob7737@earthlink. net


Competitions

Nationally Juried Show at Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA. Deadline: November 2. MYTHOLOGICAL RENDERINGS: INTERPRETING MYTHS AND LEGENDS THROUGH ART, January 22-February 21. Visit http://brickbottomartists.com/juried_show to download the application and prospectus or e-mail Baguette@Brickbottom.org. Juror: George Shackelford; Chair of the Art of Europe and Curator of Modern Art at the MFA, Boston. 70/30 artist/gallery sales split. $35 entry fee for 3 pieces; $5 each additional piece.

12x12 Holiday Show – Call for Entries. Bromfield Gallery in the South End seeks 2D work 12" x 12" or smaller including frame (if framed), with sale price of $500 or less (50% gallery commission) for its annual holiday show, juried by Bromfield artists. Show runs Dec. 3–20. Entry fee $10 each piece, 3 for $25 (no limit to # of pieces you may submit). Bring work to Bromfield on Sunday, Nov. 30 only, from noon to 2 p.m. Must be ready to hang with all hardware included. Included artists announced online Monday, Dec. 1; unselected work picked up Wed, Dec. 3, 12-5. For questions, email Gary Duehr, Bromfield Manager, at gduehr@comcast.net. Web site: www.bromfieldgallery.com Bromfield Gallery, 450 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118.

Juried Exhibition at the ArtSpace Gallery, Maynard, MA. Artists residing in the Northeast may submit work for our "Edge" (broadly defined) exhibition, March 14—April 24, 2009. Juried by Dana Salvo & Dawn Southworth of the Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA. Deadline: December 15. Download the details from the gallery page of www.artspacemaynard.com or call (978) 897-9828.

Bead + Fiber: gallery, classes, materials, 460 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118, www.beadandfiber.net, info@beadandfiber.net, (617) 426-BEAD (426-2323). Seeking New England Bead and Fiber artists for 2 shows. Work does not have to be functional, all work should be for sale. 1. 100 Under$100, November 7 through January 5, 09. Seeking 100 original bead and/or fiber artists who have some work that is produced in multiples with one piece priced at $100 or-less. Deadline Oct. 7. 2. Heart and Soul, January 9 through February 27, 2009. Bead and/or fiber artists are free to interpret the concept. Deadline Dec. 15. Submit images on a CD with resume and entry fee of $20. Please visit Web site for details.

TWENTY-SECOND PARKSIDE NATIONAL SMALL PRINT EXHIBITION January 18th–February 19th, 2009. All original print mediums from U.S. artists, including monoprints. Maximum 18" height, width, or depth. Work due November 7, 2008. For prospectus, send SASE to Doug DeVinny, Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, Art Department, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI 53141, call (262) 595-2581, e-mail devinny@uwp.edu, or visit www.uwp.edu/departments/art.

Expo 28 Annual Competition, B.J. Spoke Gallery, 299 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743. Juror, Stina Puotinen, Whitney Museum. Deadline October 31, 2008. All fine arts accepted, no craft. Winners show in March 2009. Download prospectus at www.bjspokegallery.com or call gallery at (631) 549-5106.

Night Visions Lesley University will run its 2nd Biennial Cyberarts Festival in conjunction with the Boston Cyberarts Festival on April 30th and May 1st, from noon to midnight.  The program will be co-produced and co-curated by Karen Frostig and Sam Smiley.  Please download prospectus at www.lesley.edu/gsass/cal_partner_current.html. Scroll down to bottom of page to download prospectus. Deadline for submission, January 20, 2008.  For more information, contact Karen Frostig at kfrostig@lesley.edu or Sam Smiley at ssmiley@lesley.edu.


Computer Training

Private computer training for artists, taught by accomplished digital artist at your computer! Topics include: Photoshop for artists, creating/maintaining your Web page, overcoming computerphobia (basics course), and more! Web design services also available. Info:www.naomiribner.com, (781) 444-6693, or e-mail: computertutor@naomiribner.com


Consultants

CREATIVE CHALLENGES? Learn unique methods to address challenges in your creative life. Karen Welling, LICSW. www.creativity-performance.com. karen@creativity-performance.com. (617) 623-3703.

Art Coach: supportive evaluation of your current work to help you decide what your next step will be. Sheila Rice (617) 354-4082 or sheilariceartist1951@verizon.net.


Exhibition Opportunity




Framers

METROPOLITAN PICTURE FRAMING Classic Exhibition Frames Wholesale. Call for Free Color Catalog 1-800-636-3139 www.metroframe.com

A STREET FRAMES
Custom Framing for Professional Artists and Galleries. 755 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138 tel: (617) 497-2259; 4 Calarendon St. Boston, MA 02116 tel: (617) 437-7761 http://www.astreetframes.com 40% Artist Discount


For Sale




Gallery for Sale




Giclee Printer

Winthrop Editions.com Giclée fine art printmakers since 1994. 45–49 Central Street, West Boylston, MA 01583 info@winthropstudios.com, or (800) 244-7468.

ARTOPIA GICLÉE: Reproductions of your paintings, prints, or digital art on artist papers or stretched canvas up to 6 feet in size. Friendly, personal service and uncompromising quality. Info and prices at: www.artopiagiclee.com or call (781) 665-1122.

Superior Giclee. Fine art Reproductions Digital Printmaking. When only the best will do. Boston, MA. (781) 789-4023. www.superiorgiclee.com

Discerning artists let us help them make more art. Fine Art Giclee Printing using the latest technology. DITTO EDITIONS, The Enterprise Center, 121 Loring Ave., Suite 570, Salem, MA. 866-851-2861.. www.dittoeditions.com, info@dittoeditions.com


Grants




Graphic Design

WEB DESIGN FOR CREATIVEMINDS. Specializing in sites for artists. CD'S/ BROCHURES/BRANDING/BOOKS. artzoe@rcn.com. www.artzoe.com. Call (617) 720-4493.



Job Opportunities

 


Juried Shows

 


Mailing Lists

Promote your artwork to art professionals: corporate art consultants, museums, galleries, and more. www.artmarketing.com/ml.


Photography

ARTOPIA IMAGING: Digital photography of Fine Art and Crafts for school and show applications, Web sites, gallery submissions, etc. Paintings, sculpture, jewelry, fiber art, etc. Personal service, unconditional guarantee. Extensive portfolio, prices at www.artopiaimaging.com or call (781) 665-1122.

JOHN POLAK PHOTOGRAPHY. Digital photography, 35mm slides, portfolio prints, and digital files of 2D/3D artwork and installations for artists, craftspeople, museums, and galleries. www.johnpolakphotography.com (800) 474-6865.

Photography of Artwork: all formats, slides, digital files, reasonable rates. Your studio or mine, pick-up and delivery also available. Call Dana Salvo at (978) 283-9638, (781) 259-8303 at Clark Gallery, or email dsalvo@comcast.net.


Printing/Graphics

Khan Studio - giclée art prints, digital art photography, custom framing. We can reproduce your art on 5x7 notecards to 24x54 prints. Visit us during East Boston Open Studios 10/11&12 (Studio #221). www.khanstudiointernational.com. (617) 418-5060.

iolabs: provides exquisite, archival fine art and photographic print editions to museums, galleries, and artists on cotton rag papers, photo papers, canvas, textiles, and wallpaper. We also specialize in detailed reproductions of historic works and textiles, exhibit display panels, and interior decor solutions for design professionals. iolabs, Inc. (401) 365-1330, contact@iolabsinc.com, www.iolabsinc.com.


Psychotherapy

Patricia Basha, LICSW. Specialist in work with the particular issues of the visual artist. Offices in Boston and Lexington; (617) 426-3150

Elizabeth Spencer, LICSW: experienced psychotherapist with creative and artistic people. Cambridge, MA. (617) 491-2537. http://www.elizspencer.com


Real Estate

For Sale: 1 bedroom condo at Oak ‘n’ Spruce in the heart of the Berkshires. Prime August week every other year and includes bonus time. Purchase it at the resort: 12K if you can get it. My price: $3,250 (includes closing). Call (413) 232-4621.


Residency

 


Retreats

MID-COASTAL MAINE ARTIST'S RETREAT. Personal studio and living space on 150 acre farm. Nearby ocean and sailboat. www.starflowerfarmstudios.com. (207) 525-3593. squidge@midcoast.com.


Services

THE PAINTERLY CRAFT, long known for murals and decorative painting also offers: Workshops in decorative painting; Studio space for rent; Gallery space for your exhibits. painterlycraft@verizon.net or (617) 926-0949

Modern Art Foundry, COMPLETE SCULPTURE SERVICES; 18-70 41ST STREET . ASTORIA, NY 11105 TEL: (718) 728-2030 . FAX: (718) 267-0819

Custom Stretcher Bars: any size, lightweight, fixed, or expandable corners. Canvas or linen stretched and primed. Delivery. Call: OLIVERWORKS mbwilson@rcn.com • (617) 851-7945

W.P. MOORE CO. INC. GENERAL MACHINE SHOP. Phone: (781) 335-9566 Fax: (781) 340-1719 Etching and Litho Press Repair and Reconditioning On-Site Repairs; 65 J Mathewson Drive Weymouth, MA 02189 w.p.mooreco@verizon.net

MUSKAT STUDIOS Collaborative Lithography Studio Contract Printing with Master Printer Lectures, Workshops, & Studio Rental Print Exhibitions throughout the year 193 Cedar Street, Somerville, MA 02145; (617) 776-7773 www.muskatstudios.com


Studios

Gorse Mill Studios; A brand new, artist-owned studio complex in Needham that includes 33 work-only studio condos. A short walk to trains and town center. Quiet, residential location. Join our growing list of artists, designers and craftspeople in founding a new arts community.OVER 1/2 SOLD! Reserve now! 31 Thorpe Road, Needham, M.A phone: 781.449.7687 fax: 781.449.9098 www.gorsemillstudios.com


Wanted

 



Web Design

WEB SITES FOR CREATIVE PEOPLE. Sites for artists, craftspeople, illustrators, photographers. New sites; redesign; site maintenance. Visit www.webkazoo.com or call (860) 664-9593.

BIG PICTURE COMMUNICATIONS Web sites, graphic design for artists. www.bigpictureboston.com Mary Bucci McCoy (978) 524-4844.

artspan.com #1 in artist websites For emerging and established artists. Complete template website packages: HIGH TRAFFIC - EASY TO UPDATE - LOW COST. There is nothing to match our offer on the web. Join us ! www.artspan.com email: ask@artspan.com; tel: 609 397 0888; toll free: 866 artspan


Workshops

SOLARPLATE ETCHING: semi-private classes using Nuarc light box, also painting & drawing classes, and critiques. Summer Residencies, with workspace in Taos, New Mexico. Telephone (617) 964-1204. E-mail: loistarlow@aol.com



 
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