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CALL for ENTRIES: Bemis Benefit

Learn more about the Bemis Center Benefit Auction!

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The benefits of a vegetarian diet are undeniable, but only by most reports, only 3-6% of Americans follow a plant-based diet.  But why?  Volumes have been written expounding on the “why”, but I am just grateful for the ability to make choices –good or bad.  This next Call offers you choices and could be of benefit to you and the venue.  Take a look…

Check out this Call for Entries from Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts (Omaha, NE) for Benefit Art Auction 2018.  Do not be scared off by the words “benefit” and/or “auction”.  I am acutely aware of how often artists are asked to work for nothing.  In this case, you DO NOT have to donate all the proceeds of your work. Evaluate the opportunity…

Learn more about the Bemis Center Benefit Auction!CALL for ENTRIES: 
Benefit Art Auction 2018 
from Bemis Center
for Contemporary Arts

ELIGIBILITY:  Open to U.S. based artists

MEDIA:  Open to all physical mediaAll work must be for sell. 

DEADLINE:  July 1, 2018

NOTIFICATION:  mid July, 2018

ENTRY FEE: None

AWARDS:  Two complimentary tickets to the 2018 Benefit Art Auction, An invitation for two to the Artist + Member Preview Reception, A one-year Bemis Center Membership, FREE SHIPPING for your donated artwork, & FREE FRAMING (if applicable to your submission).

SALES:  Artists may choose to donate between 50% to 100% of the proceeds from the sale of their work to Bemis Center. Artist/Bemis Center split is based on the final sale price.  Artwork will not be sold below 60% of retail value. *Editor’s Note:  This is a great way to part with work that is relevant, but maybe not current, while developing a relationship with Bemis.  Think about it. 

For full details, Read the Full Call!

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CALL for ENTRIES: Bemis AiR

Learn more from Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts!OLIVES & more

I tend not to buy in bulk, despite the benefits, because I live in a very small apartment.  But, I am guilty of buy multiples.  There are too many varieties of olives, specifically, for me to resist.  I’ve gotten so carried away that part of my decision of what to buy is based on whether the jar is tall & skinny or short & fat.  Ridiculous.  The sponsors of this Call love artists so much, they invite them 10 at a time.  You could be one of the ten…

Check out this Call for Entries from Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts (Omaha, NE) for 2019 Artist Residencies.  Each session hosts 10 artists for a total of 30 opportunities WITH a monthly stipend. Consider this opportunity…

Learn more from Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts!CALL for ENTRIES:
Color 
from Bemis Center
for Contemporary Arts

ELIGIBILITY:  Open to all artists 21+

MEDIA: Open to a variety of disciplines are accepted including, but not limited to, visual arts, media/new genre, performance, architecture, film/video, literature, interdisciplinary arts, music composition & choreography. 

RESIDENCY DATES:  Jan. 23 – April 19, May 22 – Aug. 16 or Sept. 18 – Nov. 15 (10 artists per residency session)

DEADLINE:  May 1, 2018

NOTIFICATION:  August 15, 2018

ENTRY FEE: $40 USD. Artists who are interested in applying to all 2019 open call opportunities (January–April; May–August; and September–November) will be required to submit a separate application and application fee for each designated session. 

JUROR: Residency applications are reviewed by a rotating panel comprised of artists and arts professionals, such as curators, academics, and/or critics. The application review process consists of an online review followed by on-site panel meeting. The review process takes 12–14 weeks from the application deadline.

AWARD:  U.S.-based artists-in-residence (AiR) receive a $1,000 USD monthly stipend & add’l $500 USD travel stipend.  Due to the limitations of B2 visas (touring/visiting), international artists are eligible to receive reimbursement of qualified expenses, such as airfare, ground transportation & meals. Selected artists-in-residence enjoy generous sized, private live/work studios complete with kitchen & bathroom. AiRs have 24-hour access to extensive installation and production spaces and the Okada Sculpture & Ceramics Facility, a 9,000 sq. ft. industrial space used for large-scale sculpture fabrication. This is a process-based residency; there is no expectation or promise of an exhibition.

For complete details, Learn more from Bemis!

Learn more from Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts!