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Holiday Art Festival

Join us for the Holiday Art Festival in Art Center Sarasota's Sam & Sally Shapiro Sculpture Garden on Friday, December 8 & Saturday, December 9 from 12pm-5pm!

Applications are open from Tuesday, September 5 - Sunday, October 29, 2023.
All applications must be submitted online through Submittable.
No application fee will be charged but booth fees of $75/day or $100/Friday and Saturday will be required from accepted artists.
Artists will be notified of acceptance no later than Friday, November 3, 2023.
The art center will not be taking a commission on your sales.

Please see our website for more details.

Calling all crafters, makers, and artists!

The renowned Laura I. Art Gallery, a not-for-profit organization in London, is excited to announce a new challenge for all creatives. We are seeking a talented individual, or perhaps more, to masterfully recreate our beloved mascot as a captivating toy using various materials and of different sizes. These unique toys will be sold as part of our highly acclaimed environmental project, Noah's Ark. Whether you excel in sculpting with resin, bronze, metal, plaster, Plasticine, or any other sculpture material, or if you have a passion for stitching, crocheting, and knitting, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

We cordially invite you to bring to life the adorable toy rendition of our beloved mascot, Noah, the Planet!

Present Makers 2022 exhibition

Thelma Hulbert Galley (THG) is looking for South West designer makers who produce high quality work (either one-offs or small scale production) to feature in our annual Christmas selling exhibition of contemporary craft and design.

Present Makers 2022 (12 November - 24 December) showcases creative innovation across craft and design including glass, wood, paper, textiles, prints, ceramics, furniture, jewellery and also includes Christmas gifts, decorations and cards.

Oxford Arts Alliance Artisan Gift Shop

Artisan:

​1. a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.

​2. (of food or drink) made in a traditional or non-mechanized way using high-quality ingredients.

The Oxford Arts Alliance Artisan Gift Shop (AGS) showcases unique, handcrafted items selected from local and regional Artisans. Our annual holiday shopping event draws customers from the tri-state area who look for one-of-a-kind gifts. The AGS will be located in our Main Gallery (38 S. Third St, Oxford PA, 19363). This event will be held from November 19th to December 18th. The AGS showcases any and all handmade artisan goods and wares, from three-dimensional work to two-dimensional work, or individually packaged food to bath and beauty.

Rebuilding Summer Cultural Trade Routes Indigenous Arts (Multidisciplinary)

Overview

This self-directed residency will explore reconciliation through creative process from an Indigenous perspective in a contemporary world.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn from Indigenous artists, Elders, and community members situated along the honoured cultural trade routes that define the ground we stand on in the Bow Valley. Providing accessible opportunities through reconcili-ACTION with our Indigenous neighbours and settler allies, we will create space within this cultural institution and the Bow Valley to forge new and profound connections.

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