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March 2025 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Applicants should have a foundation in book arts. Unpublished Photo Contest (International) Open to photographers born between 1995 and 2007, this contest is seeking 10 unpublished images with stylistic and thematic unity. Mentees receive a $,3000 stipend. Deadline: March 2, 2025. Prizes reach 3,500 CHF. Deadline: March 3, 2025.

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Metals is the design and direction studio shaking up music industry visuals

Its Nice That

Their commonalities lie in their come up, having both gotten their starts in music, visual arts, and worlds adjacent to these pillars. I was so drawn to it because it felt so forward thinking, and sort of haunting and beautiful at the same time.” They share a fondness and warmth throughout the whole conversation.

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Karl Taylor on how Visual Education is transforming online learning for creatives

Creative Boom

Karl Taylor We chat with the founder of Visual Education, which offers world-class training in photography, CGI, and design, to discover why this disruptive platform has been turning so many heads. In today's rapidly evolving creative landscape, the lines between different visual arts disciplines are increasingly blurred.

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Paula Scher and Jonathan Yeo launch online courses in design and painting with the BBC

Creative Boom

And she certainly knows what she's doing as a teacher, having spent two decades lecturing at the School of Visual Arts, along with positions at the Cooper Union, Yale University and the Tyler School of Art. Across her lessons, Paula will explore the power of typography, logo creation and collaboration with clients.

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A Light in the Woods: a fairytale experience from musician Radical Face

Creative Boom

He's best known for his 2007 track Welcome Home, and his music has been featured in several global films, television shows and commercials. Radical Face wanted to create a project about the woods and use his three favourite mediums: music, writing, and visual art. And here's a recent example of what that looks like in practice.

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Spotlight on Shawn Rubel: Founder & CEO of Vecteezy

Vecteezy

Originally from Canada, Shawn graduated from Brock University (2004) in Ontario with a BA in Visual Arts. ” With a desire to make creative resources more accessible, Shawn launched Brusheezy in 2007. Vecteezy, 2007. The Story Behind Vecteezy. Brusheezy gained popularity almost immediately.

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Navigating Genetic Compromises and a Toxic World through Steampunk Self-Portraiture in the Artistic Odyssey of Lix North

Design You Trust

After graduating from NMIT’s School Of Visual Arts, she found solace in Brisbane, Australia, settling there in 2007. For the better part of the following decade, she thrived as a professional illustrator, photographer, and commissioned artist, operating under the moniker of Lix Creative, her graphic art studio.

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