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Illustrator Chad Grenier on how he connects with people through art and follows his dreams

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As well as being a way for him to discover himself, art also helps him conquer social anxiety and develop connections with other people. Any feelings of awkwardness melt away thanks to art, giving him the creative drive to make work that will amaze people. I like to think of illustration similarly as I would about art."

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Semi-Permanent reveals stellar lineup for its Never Permanent festival in Melbourne

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When and where Part of the City of Melbourne's Now or Never festival, Never Permanent is a full-day program of keynote talks and panel discussions that will explore and celebrate the rich and ever-changing intersection of creativity and technology to inspire new ways of thinking. You can buy tickets here.

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February 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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The Susannah Kelly Art Award Featured The newly launched Susannah Kelly Art Award offers three $2,000 grants for artists working in drawing, painting, and sculpting. All three artists will have the opportunity to develop and lead a public program at the museum. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET on February 17, 2024.

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November 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Submissions will be juried by Laura Phipps, Assistant Curator of the Whitney Museum of American Art, and Rachel Winter, Assistant Curator of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. The program is open to artists from around the world working in any medium and includes an exhibition opportunity. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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How photo licensing platform Stills is helping designers create the best work of their careers

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As a designer, art director or creative director, it's a constant struggle to source the right images for your work. Ben Strang A filmmaker and photographer whose repertoire spans mediums, Ben Strang 's storytelling approach is born from a fascination with startlingly unique individuals and locations.

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December 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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1,800 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo Featured Innovate Grant awards two $1,800 grants each quarter to one visual artist and one photographer. The program offers lodging, studio space, a $500 travel stipend, and a $2,000 stipend for living expenses and materials. You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter.

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July 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Mophradat Orbitals Open Call (International) This open call will take four curators and art researchers to Dakar, Senegal. During the one-week guided research trip, the participants will meet and share experiences with peers from the art scenes they are visiting. El Paso Museum of Art–2024 Border Biennial/Bienal Fronteriza 2024 (U.S.)

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