CALL FOR ARTISTS • NEW JERSEY’S MANY CULTURES
Deadline September 5. All media. No entry fee. Exhibit October 10, 2014 to January 12, 2015 at The Gallery, South Brunswick Municipal Building. Applications at www.sbarts.org, the South Brunswick Library, Senior Center and Municipal Building. Questions: www.southbrunswickgallery@gmail.com
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOPS • ARTWORKS
August 2, 11am—3pm, Silkscreen Printing II, $90 + $10 materials fee; August 9, 11am – 3pm, Introduction to Collagraph Relief Printing, $85 + $15 materials fee; August 16, 11am – 3pm, Introduction to Monotype, $85 + $15 materials fee; October 4, 11:30am – 4:30pm, Introductory Drypoint Intaglio Printmaking, $85 + $15 materials fee; register online. Artworks, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton. 609-394-9436, www.artworkstrenton.org
KINGSTON WOMEN’S CHORUS
A non-auditioned community chorus that meets weekly on Sunday nights from 7—9PM to explore a wide variety of music. We have fun while learning vocal technique and music to perform at concerts and other community events. For information contact director Heather Robbins, hrobbins2@gmail.com, 609.851.9244
JERSEY HARMONY CHORUS
Women who love to sing are invited to visit the chorus any Monday evening at 7:15pm. Griggstown Reformed Church, 1065 Canal Road in Princeton. For information call Carole at 732.236.6803, mail jerseyharmonychorus@hotmail.com or visit www.harmonize.com/jerseyharmony.
ARTISTS GROUP • PLAINSBORO
The Plainsboro Public Library hosts a monthly meeting for artists to share their work and ideas, seek advice from other talented eyes, and connect with artists in our communities. Bring your work-in-progress or your finished piece and join in a friendly critique. Exchange ideas. Participate in a mini-workshop or see an art demonstration. All artists, levels, and mediums welcome. Adults only. Time and place: The first Monday of the month at 6:30pm in the Science Center. (September meeting is the 2nd Monday due to Labor Day.)
ARTIST RESIDENCY • MEXICO
360 XOCHI QUETZAL is a free artist residency located in Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico. International writers, playwrights, visual artists, fiber artists, filmmakers, photographers, new media artists, dancers and musicians are all welcome to apply for a 1-month residency. There is also a personal residency program for artists who need longer periods of creative time (1 – 4 months). Write: 360xochiquetzal@gmail.com for more info. Applications are due September 28, 2014 through CAFÉ www.callforentry.org for the upcoming Winter residency (12/15/14 – 1/15/15). For more information: http://www.deborahkruger.com/1/art-residency.html
COMMUNITY ED TEACHING • MONROE
Instructor positions available for the Monroe Township Community Education Fall 2014 Program. Seeking candidates with experienced artistic skills, talents, and passion willing to share through lecture, demonstration, or hands-on workshops. Fall classes run on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from September 23, 2014 through December 11, 2014, excluding September 25, November 6, 11, and 27, and December 2 and 4, 2014. Letters of interest are always accepted due to anticipated vacancies and new course offerings. However, to ensure full consideration for the Fall Program, communication should be received by July 11, 2014. Interested? Ave a course idea? Email wendy.cerbie@monroe.k12.nj.us and request that a course proposal form be emailed back to you.
ARTIST RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITIES
For current and future opportunities for artist residencies all over the country, see artistcommunities.org/residencies
UNCOMMON NJ HISTORY • FREE MONTHLY WEBCAST
Available on iTunes, 26 webcasts on the bizarre, rare and unknown of NJ, including events, people and places. At the beginning of every month go back in time to learn new and interesting facts at http://co.middlesex.nj.us. Sponsored by Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission. Contact us with feedback, rare and unknown history, 732.545.4489 or culturalandheritage@co.middlesex.nj.us.
NJ ART SUPPLY RESOURCES
Jerry’s Artarama, Route 1 Plaza, 2901 US Highway 1 (Route 1 South), Lawrenceville (south of 95/295 interchange), 609.530.8972, www.princeton.jerrysartaramastores.com; Utrecht Art Supplies, free shipping on orders $150+, 6 Corporate Drive (off Cranbury Road), Cranbury, 800.223.9132, 609.409.8001 x163, http://www.utrecht.com.