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Call for Emerging Curators | Fogo Island Arts Young Curator Residency
Date: Dec 9, 2019
Fogo Island Arts and The Hnatyshyn Foundation are seeking applications from young Canadian curators for a six-week residency in 2020.
Deadline: Jan 6, 2020 - 10:00 pm
Opera in the 21st Century: Creators Lab
Date: Dec 5, 2019
Create a concept for the opera "Proving Up" with your team of a director, designer, and other opera artists.
Deadline: Jan 29, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Computational Arts Studio Practicum | Visual Arts
Date: Nov 25, 2019
This program offers practical experience as you expand and enhance your technical skills in our Digital Media facilities.
Deadline: Jan 15, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Residency | Plastic: Visual Arts Thematic
Date: Nov 20, 2019
Explore processes of recycling and reconstituting, materiality, and what it means to use plastic as an artistic material.
Deadline: Mar 4, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Residency | "Opera in the 21st Century: Singers and Répétiteurs"
Date: Nov 18, 2019
This is for emerging singers and répétiteurs, and offers professional skills and career development with participation in a workshop of a new opera.
Deadline: Jan 8, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Poetry, Politics, and Embodiment | Literary Arts Thematic
Date: Nov 15, 2019
Examine queer, feminist & decolonial theories of poetry & art to grapple with the status of the self & lived experience in your own writing practice.
Deadline: Jan 8, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Object as Catalyst | Visual Arts Thematic
Date: Nov 14, 2019
This explores sculpture, ceramics & other object-based practices within a methodology of reciprocity, care, & performative & participatory process.
Deadline: Jan 22, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Banff Artist in Residence Late Spring 2020
Date: Nov 14, 2019
This is designed for visual artists exploring self-directed research themes, experimenting with production techniques, & cultivating new directions.
Deadline: Jan 22, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Residency | Writing Studio
Date: Nov 13, 2019
This is for poets & writers of fiction & other narrative prose. It offers space & support to pursue a writing project with editorial consultation.
Deadline: Jan 15, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Applications | Artist in Residence at Casa
Date: Nov 5, 2019
Casa's residency programs provide opportunities for artists from all disciplines to pursue creative work and engage with the public.