Classes and Workshops: International Center for Photography, 1114
Ave. of the Americas at 43rd St., Classes and workshops throughout the
year. www.icp.org.
Classes and Workshops: Manhattan Graphics Center, 481 Washington
St. www.manhattangraphicscenter.org.
Event: PDN Photoplus International Conference and Expo. Includes
300 exhibitors, 100+ seminars and workshops. Jacob K. Javits Convention
Center. Oct. 18-20. www.photoplusexpo.com.
Lectures and Panels: Aperture Gallery, 547 W. 27th St.
www.aperture.org.
Lectures and Panels: School of Visual Arts, 209 E. 23rd St.
"Artists Talk On Art" series. For information visit
www.atoa.ws.
Lectures, Programs and Events: Jewish Museum, 1109 5th Ave.
www.thejewishmuseum.org.
Screenings: Anthology Film Archives, 32 2nd Ave.
www.anthologyfilmarchives.org.
Screenings: Creativetime, 307 7th Ave. www.creativetime.org.
Screenings: Electronic Arts Intermix, 535 W. 22nd St. www.eai.org.
Screenings: Scandinavia House, 58 Park Ave. A Celebration of Danish
Cinema: Nordisk Film at 100. Sept. 19-Dec. 15. www.amscan.org.
Screenings and Lectures: Eyebeam Art and Technology Center, 540 W.
21st St. Screenings and lectures. www.eyebeam.org.
Workshops: Center for Book Arts, 28 W. 27th St. Workshops and
classes in book arts. www.centerforbookarts.org.
Workshops: Empire State College, 325 Hudson St. (646) 230-1263.
NORTH CAROLINA
Classes: Light Factory Middleton McMillan Gallery, 345 N. College
St., Charlotte. www.lightfactory.org.
OHIO
Classes, Screenings, Lectures, and Discussions: Wexner Center for
the Arts, Ohio State University, 1871 N. High St., Columbus. Classes,
screenings of film classics, new documentaries, contemporary and
international films, and visiting media artists, with lectures and
discussions. www.wexarts.org.
OREGON
Workshops and Lectures: Oregon College of Art and Craft, 8245 SW
Barnes Rd., Portland. Lectures and workshops in a variety of media.
www.ocac.edu.
Workshops, Classes, and Screenings: Portland Art Museum, NW Film
Center, 1219 SW Park Ave. Workshops, classes, and ongoing film
screenings. www.nwfilm.org.
PENNSYLVANIA
Classes and Workshops: Project Basho, 1305 Germantown Ave.
Philadelphia. www.projectbasho.org/workshops. Lectures, Workshops, and
Classes: New Arts Program, 173 W. Main St., Kutztown.
www.napconnection.com.
TEXAS
Lectures and Film Screenings: Harry Ransom Center at the University
of Texas, 21st St. at Guadalupe St., Austin. Lectures and film
screenings including the Robert DeNiro Film Series and the Silent Silver
Screen Series. www.hrc.utexas.edu.
VERMONT
Workshops: Cone Edition Press, 17 Powder Spring Rd., East Topsham.
Workshops in techniques and technologies of digital printmaking.
www.cone-editions.com.
WASHINGTON
Workshops: Coupeville Arts Center, 15 NW Birch St., Coupeville.
Workshops on Whidbey Island. www.coupevillearts.org.
WASHINGTON DC
Classes: Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University, 1055
Thomas Jefferson St. www.cdaibu.com/washington-campus.php.
Festival: 20th Anniversary festival of Women's Film and Media
Arts, 1250 New York Ave, NW. Sept. 25-30. www.nmwa.org.
WORLDWIDE
CANADA
Photography Festival: Contact Photography Festival, 80 Spadina
Ave., Toronto. www.contactphoto.com.
Workshops: Banff Centre for the Arts, 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr.,
Banff. Summits & workshops in a variety of artistic and scientific
areas, including low-tech and alternative photographic processes and
bookmaking. www.banffcentre.ca.
Workshops: Canadian Photographic Centre, 9 Davies Ave., Toronto.
www.canadianphotographiccentre.com.
FRANCE
Photography Festival: Paris Photo 2007: 11th edition. Le Carrousel
du Louvre, 99 rue de Rivoli. Special focus on Italian contemporary
photography. Nov. 15-18. www.parisphoto.fr/.
GERMANY
Film Festival: International Film Festival Manneheim-Heidelberg.
Oct. 12-21. www.mannheim-filmfestival.com.
MEXICO
Workshops: Santa Fe Workshops in San Miguel De Allende, Oct.-Nov.
www.santafeworkshops.com.
NETHERLANDS
Photography Festival: Noorderlicht International Photofestival
2007: Act of Faith, on faith and conflict, ecstasy and excess. Akerkhof
12, 9711 JB Groningen NL. Sept. 16-Oct. 28. www.noorderlicht.com.
UNITED KINGDOM
Events: Prelude Art Events, Market St. El, Spitalfields. First
weekend of the months May-Dec. www.inspiredartfair.com or
spitalfields.co.uk.
Screenings: Art at the Arts Theatre, 6-7 Great Newport St., London.
www.theartstheatre.co.uk.
ETC.
Collaborative effort: L.E. Don invites you to become part of a
global artwork aimed at getting people to question a society motivated
solely by profit. Artists across the globe are canvassing the globe with
gift envelopes containing $20 U.S. or the foreign currency equivalent.
www.uturn.org/cadeau.
Fellowships available: Smack Mellon offers 2008 Artist Studio
Program fellowships consisting of free studio space for one year in
Brooklyn. For information visit www.smackmellon.org. Deadline: Oct. 15.
Grants available: Adolf and Esther Gottlieb Foundation offers
emergency grants of up to $10,000 to artists in a "mature"
stage (working over 10 years) facing an unforeseen tragedy. Contact the
Gottlieb Foundation, 380 W. Broadway, New York, NY 10012 / (212)
226-0581.
Grants available: Residents of Chicago may apply for Community Arts
Assistance Program (CAAP) grants for professional, artistic, and
organizational development projects. Applications are distributed by the
Chicago Dept. of Cultural Affairs at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E.
Washington St., and other locations throughout the city. (312) 744-1742
/ www.cityofchicago.org/culturalaffairs.
Grants available: eMediaLoft.org in New York City offers eight
Creative Projects Subsidized Grants each year to artists doing original
work in narrative, experimental, or animation, as video or DVD,
including Web-based video, who need the assistance of an editor or
computer operator in our studio. Documentary, political, and promotional
work is not considered for this grant, but low-cost services for such
other projects are also available.
www.emedialoft.org/creativeprojectgrants/creativegrantprojects.htm.
Grants available: Experimental Television Center provides support
to electronic media and film organizations to facilitate the exhibition
by independents of moving image and sonic art to audiences in New York
State. Monies are available to both individuals and organizations with
support from the New York State Council on the Arts. Events must be open
to the public and there is a maximum yearly funding cap for each
organization. Contact Sherry Miller Hocking, ETC, 109 Lower Fairfield
Rd., Newark Valley, NY 13811. www.experimentaltvcenter.org.
Grants available: Fulbright Scholar Program provides grants in more
than 140 countries. Opportunities are open to college and university
faculty and administration, artists, journalists, business and
government professionals, independent scholars, lawyers, and many
others. Contact the Council for International Exchange of Scholars, 3007
Tilden St. NW, Ste. 5L, Washington, DC 20008-3009. www.cies.org.
Grants available: National Museum of Women in the Arts'
Library Fellows Program will award $12,000 to support the production of
an artist's book in a limited edition of 125. The artist will
retain 25 copies as remuneration. The remaining books will be sold to
benefit the Library and Research Center. The award-winning book will be
displayed at the Center for one year and will be added to the
museum's permanent collection. National Museum of Women in the
Arts, Library and Research Center, 1250 New York Ave. NW, Washington, DC
20005. www.nmwa.org.
Grants available: To Philadelphia-area artists. Contact Pew
Fellowships in the Arts, 230 S. Broadway St., Ste. 1003, Philadelphia,
PA 19102. www.pewarts.org.
Grants available: To five CA artists and five OR/WA artists
working, at minimum, 20 years in mature artmaking. Must live in these
states at least nine months/year for three previous years. Application
available from Flintridge Foundation, Awards for Visual Arts, 1040
Lincoln Ave., Ste. 100, Pasadena, CA 91103 /
awards@flintridgefoundation.org / www.flintridgefoundation.org.
Grants available: Southern Humanities Media Fund requests proposals
for one to three significant regional media projects. The fund will
award approximately $90,000 for the project(s).
www.southernmediafund.org.
Grants available: The Art and Change Grant provides project-based
grants of up to $2,500 to women and trans artists living in the Delaware
Valley to fund art for social change projects. Application deadline:
Oct. 8. www.leeway.org.
Internships available: Afterimage offers internships that give
students, emerging scholars, critics, writers, and thinkers the
opportunity to become intricately involved with the day-to-day
operations of a small non-profit arts journal. Tasks include line
editing, copy editing, fact-checking, proof-reading, research,
promotional activities, and writing reviews for our "Media
Noted" section. Interns are asked to commit to at least 10
hours/week for three months and are welcome to stay longer. College
(undergraduate or graduate) credit can be arranged through the home
institution. To apply, send a cover letter stating background,
interests, experience, and availability (and writing samples if
available) to Karen vanMeenen, Editor, Afterimage Internships, 31 Prince
St., Rochester, NY 14607 / afterimage@vsw.org. Deadline: Ongoing.
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