Opportunies

2010 Archive

Greenway Sculpture Commission, Lancashire, UK

21st December 2010 - 7th January 2011

Mid Pennine Arts would like to commission an artist to produce a permanent sculptural piece for the new Greenway created on a derelict Padiham railway line.
Commission opportunity: Elbow Room (Cardiff)

15th December 2010 - 10th January 2011

Elbow Room offers a £54,000 commission for artists or collaborators to work with the design team within the Loudoun Square Redevelopment site.
Submit workshop ideas for Craft NI’s Valentines Campaign

14th December 2010 - 6th January 2011

Craft NI’s ‘Gifts from the art’, Valentine’s Campaign will go live this week. Send us your workshops listings for the campaign.
Craft NI directory: call for makers - deadline extended*

13th December 2010 - 5th January 2011

Craft NI is calling for applications from craft businesses interested in being profiled on Craft NI’s online Directory of contemporary craft. Selected applicants will receive editorial and photography support. The deadline has now been extended until 4 January 2011.
Craft NI online craft map: craft studios & galleries/shops - deadline extended*

10th December 2010 - 5th January 2011

Craft NI is calling for applications from craft studios and galleries/shops to be listed on its online craftmap of craft venues across Northern Ireland. The deadline has now been extended until 4 January 2011.
Call for Entries: Stevens Architectural Glass Competition 2011

6th December 2010 - 11th March 2011

Entries are now welcomed for the 2011 Stevens Architectural Glass Competition.
RHA Pop Up Shop: call for submissions

6th December 2010 - 14th January 2011

Calling all aspiring designers and young creatives, the Royal Hibernian Academy is launching the RHA POP UP shop.
Exhibit at Showcase 2011

6th December 2010 - 26th January 2011

Showcase 2011 which takes place from 23-26 January 2011 at the RDS in Dublin, has developed a series of new initiatives to attract buyers and add value to the show.
Revival: Exploring Contemporary Ceramics, Glass, Metalwork and Textiles

6th December 2010 - 21st January 2011

A continued professional development day for teachers, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, taking place on 20 January 2011.
The British School at Rome: Residencies 2011–12

6th December 2010 - 31st January 2011

The British School at Rome has for over a century provided a unique interdisciplinary environment for the pursuit of excellence in the visual arts, architecture and the humanities generally.
Community arts and craft training course to start in January

5th December 2010 - 31st January 2011

The Belfast Metropolitan College Community Arts and Craft Training Course OCN Level 2 will be running at Play Resource this January, delivered by artist Anna O’Kane.
Commission opportunity: British Museum

18th November 2010 - 16th December 2010

In partnership with the British Museum Company, the Crafts Council (UK) is pleased to present a unique commissioning opportunity for jewellers living and working in the United Kingdom.
Liberty: Best of British Open Design Competition

17th November 2010 - 6th February 2011

The world-famous store announces its open call for the Best of British design competition 2011. From fashion to furniture, hats to handbags, craft to cushions, Liberty will pick the best designs to be sold in-store.
DCMS Jerwood Creative Bursaries Scheme

17th November 2010 - 31st December 2011

Offering 40 recent graduates the chance to take up posts with a diverse range of arts and cultural organisations.
NCAD Gallery Call for Proposals for Year of the Craft

16th November 2010 - 15th February 2011

The National College of Art and Design invites exhibition proposals from NCAD alumni.
Crafts Council (UK) Making Futures conference: Call for papers

15th November 2010 - 1st August 2011

The second Crafts Council (UK) Making Futures conference aims to improve understanding of the ways in which contemporary crafts are practiced in relation to global environmental and sustainability issues.
Creative collaborations: the legal perspective

15th November 2010 - 10th December 2010

The London College of Communication gives an overview of relevant legislation to consider when working with others.
Making local arts visible

15th November 2010 - 25th November 2010

Arts Ards Centre and Voluntary Arts Ireland invite you to help raise the profile of the borough’s arts groups.
The Eden Project

15th November 2010 - 10th January 2011

The Eden Project have a joint commission to create a permanent exhibit at Eden that has clearly recognisable molecular structures in it.
Earth & Fire 2011

15th November 2010 - 26th June 2011

Applications are open for the Earth and Fire International Ceramics Fair 2011