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Amy Cushing + Lara Sparey Explore Intersecting Crafts With DIORAMA Sculptures

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DIORAMA – a series of three freestanding mixed media sculptures by artisans Amy Cushing and Lara Sparey – distills a variety of multidimensional scenes into an amalgam of colored glass and black metal artifacts to offer respite from the din of existence. Lara Sparey is a metalwork artist creating large scale work for public spaces.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

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Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). Running from 17 June-3 July, the RA Schools Show sees 15 students transform their studios to present new work across various media. South East England.

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

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This is an international open call, and all visual media is eligible. The residency supports artists from across the globe, working in all media, for periods of one to three months from August to October. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PST on May 14, 2024. Three prizes with cash, an exhibition opportunity, and a residency will be awarded.

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August 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Open to Canadian women artists ages 25-40 living in New York state, this grant program offers three unrestricted $5,000 awards, one in visual arts, one in media and design, and the other in literature. This year’s theme is “Public Art IS Public Health.” The Canadian Women Artists’ Award (New York).

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

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VH AWARD for Emerging Asian Media Artists Featured The five finalists for this award by Hyundai Motor Group will each receive $25,000 in production grants and participate in an online residency program with Eyebeam. All media and subject matter will be considered. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PST on June 20, 2024. Deadline: June 15, 2024.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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Philip Guston (1913-1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman who's now considered one of the most important American painters of the 20th century. Mainstream publishing and media haven't always done a great job at representing the contribution made by black creatives to the British art scene.

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

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This is an international open call, and all visual media is eligible. Open Calls Beam Center NYC Open Call (International) The center seeks proposals for public artworks that will be realized by a community of more than 100 young people in NYC. Thirty artists will be selected for a shortlist. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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