Women and Water Rights » Calls For Art http://womenandwater.net Rivers of Regeneration Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:26:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Call For Art 2012 http://womenandwater.net/2012/01/1020 http://womenandwater.net/2012/01/1020#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:20:53 +0000 administrator http://womenandwater.net/?p=1020

Call for Art: Concerning Water 2012 at The Phipps Center For The Arts
Download Here – Deadline March 1. 2012

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]]> http://womenandwater.net/2010/04/call-for-regional-art/feed 0 Call for student art and poetry http://womenandwater.net/2009/09/opportunities-for-students-to-get-involved http://womenandwater.net/2009/09/opportunities-for-students-to-get-involved#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:08:51 +0000 administrator http://womenandwater.net/?p=209 Deadline Extended to February 19, 2010 Students are invited to submit art and poetry which will be displayed as part of the project.]]> Postcard art project

Students (K-college) are invited to join a worldwide mail art exhibition as part of the Rivers of Regeneration art exhibition. This is an opportunity for all to express their views about our human rights to access clean water. All work will be posted on the exhibition website. Selected student and adult postcards will be displayed as part of the exhibition.

Submit a 4” x 6” or Size 6 postcard that reflects on water as a universal human right. Recycled materials are encouraged. On the back of the postcard please provide your name, address, age (if a student), and the materials used to make the card. Postcards will not be returned.

Mail postcards to:

Women & Water Rights
Department of Art, Regis Center for Art
University of Minnesota
405 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Call for Poetry

Students (K- 12) are invited to submit short poems which will be posted on the Women and Water Rights website. Selected poems may be displayed as part of the exhibition and on the website. Teachers should submit poems as e-mail attachments, one poem per student. Include the student’s name and age, and indicate which students would like to participate in an open mic/poetry slam on March 3rd at the Water Dance Day of Education and Celebration.

E-mail poetry to: Sage Passi, sage@rwmwd.org

]]> http://womenandwater.net/2009/09/opportunities-for-students-to-get-involved/feed 0 Call for Worldwide Mail art http://womenandwater.net/2009/04/call-for-mail-art http://womenandwater.net/2009/04/call-for-mail-art#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:30:06 +0000 administrator http://womenandwater.net/?p=96 Ongoing acceptance until March 20, 2010 an opportunity for all to express their personal views and concerns about the relations between women and water rights. ]]> A worldwide call for entries to a mail art exhibit
addressing the issues of Women and Water Rights.
An inclusive global mail art exhibit open to women,
women/men collaborations, and students. This is
an opportunity for all to express their personal views
and concerns about the relations between women
and water rights. All work will initially go to a website
blog. Selected work will be mounted as part of
the exhibit. A slideshow of all the mail art may be
available during the exhibit.

DEADLINE EXTENDED: ONGOING ACCEPTANCE UNTIL MARCH 20, 2010

Guidelines

Submit a 4” x 6” (10.2 x 15.2 cm) or Size 6
postcard that reflects the issues of Women and
Water Rights. Recycled materials are encouraged.
On the back of the postcard please provide your
name, address, age if you are a student, and the
materials used to make the card.

Mail to:
Women & Water Rights
Department of Art, Regis Center for Art
University of Minnesota
405 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

There is no entry fee to participate. Your
postcards will not be returned at the close of the
exhibition.

]]> http://womenandwater.net/2009/04/call-for-mail-art/feed 0 Call for Video Art http://womenandwater.net/2009/04/video-call http://womenandwater.net/2009/04/video-call#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:21:50 +0000 administrator http://womenandwater.net/?p=86 A worldwide call for entries to a video shorts art exhibit
addressing the issues of Women and Water Rights.

We will accept video entries of all lengths under 15 minutes,
and all genres: narrative, documentary, animation, and
collage. We accept works produced in any year. Video
entries must be created by women videographers, or directed
or co-directed by women.

DEADLINE: Preview Submission Nov 2, 2009
Guidelines
Preview Format: 5 min. DVD form (cued to start)
Exhibition Format: DVD/mini DV tape is preferred
(Do not send master/original)
Entry Fee: $25 (U.S.) per entry. Check or Money Order made payable to: U of M Art Department

Artist Statement
Artists are required to provide a statement for each video
entered along with a description of the video to be included
in the exhibition documentation.

Notification of acceptance will be made by phone or e-mail
by Dec 15, 2009.

SHIPPING ADDRESS for Entries and Accepted Videos
Women & Water Rights
Department of Art, Regis Center for Art
University of Minnesota
405 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Questions? Please e-mail lizartist@me.com

Checklist

  • Video on DVD
  • Artist Statement
  • Entry Fee – Check or Money Order for $25
  • SASE with Proper return postage(sorry, entries without SASE will not be returned)
  • Media Format
  • Running Time
  • Price or Insurance Value
  • One line statement: I agree to have my video included in the Women
    & Water Rights Exhibitions
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