Visual Art Exchange

business of being of an artist series

business of being an artist series Just a couple seats left for this fall’s BOBAA! VAE is pleased to offer three informative panel discussions designed to give you tools you need to succeed. This series is free for VAE members. $5 per session for non-members. To sign up email rherrick@visualartexchange.org and provide your phone number, full name, current membership status, and which lectures you’d like to attend. For more information visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/business.php.
Wednesday November 5, 7-9 pm: Marketing, Marketing, Marketing
Thursday November 13, 7-9 pm: Get Your Art Out There
Thursday November 20, 7-9 pm: Making Money Through Art

weekly enews 10.30.2008

send us your news! We are publishing our newly revamped semi-annual newsletter and we want to share the success stories of VAE members. Have you won any awards lately or been juried into an exhibit? Drop us an email and tell us about it: rherrick@visualartexchange.org. Deadline for good news: November 7.

graffiti workshop and demo Join us for an artist talk and hands-on demonstration by the artists in VAE’s upcoming Window-down: Beyond Street Art educational graffiti exhibit. This is a rare opportunity to learn out how to create some amazing effects with stencils, wheat paste, and spray paint. Wednesday November 12, 7-9 pm. FREE and open to the public. Space is limited to 20 participants. To reserve your space email rberry@visualartexchange.org.

NEW! abstract artists critique group VAE is pleased to present a new critique group focusing on abstract and contemporary art. The group will meet on the fourth Tuesday of every month and will host expert guests as well as conduct peer reviews. Interested artists should sign up with the group’s organizer Ann Etheridge by emailing: annetheridge@mindspring.com. The first meeting will be January 27 at 7 pm at VAE. This group is FREE for VAE members. $5 for non-members.

business of being an artist series Just a couple seats left for this fall’s BOBAA! VAE is pleased to offer three informative panel discussions designed to give you tools you need to succeed. This series is free for VAE members. $5 per session for non-members. To sign up email rherrick@visualartexchange.org and provide your phone number, full name, current membership status, and which lectures you’d like to attend. For more information visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/business.php.
Wednesday November 5, 7-9 pm: Marketing, Marketing, Marketing
Thursday November 13, 7-9 pm: Get Your Art Out There
Thursday November 20, 7-9 pm: Making Money Through Art

liquitex acrylic demonstration November 8 at 10am. Come learn about the latest: new acrylic inks that are great for fine detail, pouring medium as collage object, string gel dripping. This event is FREE for VAE members and the first 25 people will receive free paint! $5 for non-members. To sign up for this excellent demo email rherrick@visualartexchange.org. Only a couple seats left!

gala donations Thank you to everyone who has donated their work to support Visual Art Exchange. This year we are taking gala artwork donations early (October 11 to November 16) to better promote your talents on our gala website. To download an official call for artists brochure visit the gala web-site. http://www.visualartexchange.org/gala/. We will also happily accept donations at any of the three Business of Being an Artist talks if you want to bring your work then. You do not have to be a member to donate and support VAE!

volunteers needed We need volunteers to help at our table at Art of the Carolinas November 14-16. If you have a couple hours to sit and hand out materials about your favorite non-profit artists’ association please email rberry@visualartexchange.org.
Friday November 14: 9am-5:30pm
Saturday November 15: 9am-5:30pm
Sunday November 16: 10am-3pm

call for artists: city market beautification project Have your art featured in the windows of a historic landmark! The City Market building (aka Greenshields) is undergoing interior renovations and to keep the area looking vibrant and beautiful VAE has partnered with the owner to install art printed on vinyl in the building’s windows. We are looking for colorful art (of all media) depicting “Parks of the World & Imagination”, meaning scenes of parks you love or love to imagine. Twenty to thirty artists will be chosen for this project. Chosen artists’ names and websites will be featured with their artwork. To participate: Mail/deliver a CD to VAE, 325 Blake St, Raleigh 27601. Submissions may also be emailed to visualartexchange@yahoo.com. Artists may submit up to three images. Entry deadline: November 11, 2008. IMPORTANT: due to the scale of the printing jpegs must be no less than 31 inches wide and 39 inches tall and a minimum of 72 dpi. Works not meeting this size requirement will not be considered for this project.

cottage painter wanted North Hills shopping plaza is having a “Santa’s Cottage” built in the pedestrian square for the holiday season and they are looking for someone to paint the exterior of the structure to resemble a gingerbread house. They are hoping to have this service donated and completed before Nov. 20. If interested, contact Dorothea at dbitler@kanerealtycorp.com.
artist residency in france The Terra Foundation for American Art is offering ten summer fellowships to artists and scholars from the United States and Europe. The setting for the summer residency program is the village of Giverny, France, located less than an hour from Paris. Deadline: January 15, 2009. For more information and eligibility requirements visit: http://www.terraamericanart.org/news/index.asp?key=64&subkey=1360

workshops at jerry’s artarama Please call Sharon or Christina at 919-876-6610 to register, or visit Jerry’s online for a complete schedule: http://www.jerrysartevents.com/.
Impressionistic Finger Painting with Allen Montague (Light Bright Waterlilies). Saturday, November 1st from 10:00a.m. - 1:30p.m.
Kids Impressionistic Finger Painting with Allen Montague (Monet Waterlilies). Saturday, November 1st from 2:30p.m. - 4:30p.m.
Art of the Carolinas: workshops still available! November 13-16. Visit: http://www.artofthecarolinas.com/
FREE DEMOS at Jerry’s this weekend
Abstract Acrylics & Mixed Media with Joe DiGiulio. Saturday, November 1st, 1:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.
Painting the Portrait in Charcoal Using Your Photos with Marchelle Hooks. Sunday, November 2nd, 1:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.

you know you want to hear from us Make sure not to spam block our emails! If you have trouble getting emails from the gals at VAE please check that our email addresses aren’t getting spammed.
Sarah Powers: sarah@visualartexchange.org
Erika Corey: erika@visualartexchange.org
Rachel Herrick: rherrick@visualartexchange.org
Rachel Berry: rberry@visualartexchange.org

2008 Business of Being an Artist Series Information and Handouts - Marketing

Marketing, Marketing, Marketing

Amber Nimocks, News & Observer Editor
How to get in the Newspaper
Winston Bowden, VP Marketing, Contactology
Web-sites and E-Marketing

weekly e-news 4/5/2007

exchange gallery call for artists apply for your own featured artist exhibition! VAE will be jurying in April for VAE members to feature in the Exchange Gallery from July 2008 - June 2009. VAE coordinates professional monthly exhibits of four or five featured artists in its front retail gallery. To apply visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/egalleryapply.php to download the complete guidelines and application form. Deadline: April 15, 2008. VAE members only.

april artists’ night: art supplies swap! Thursday, April 10 at 7pm. Do you have art supplies that you never intend to use again? Wondering what you’re going to do with your mat cutter now that you have converted to working on canvas? Why not swap it for something you might actually use? Sign up today to attend April’s artists’ night do some studio spring cleaning! Reserve your seat by emailing Erika@visualartexchange.org and be sure to let her know what you’re bringing to swap!

call for artists The Fine Arts League of Cary will be having their 14th annual juried exhibit April 25 - June 14 at Hope Community Church . The exhibit is open to both two and three dimensional work and will be juried by Gina Cavallo Collins, Coordinator of Statewide Exhibitions, Virginia Museum of Fine Art. Over $7,000 in prizes! For further details on how to enter and a prospectus, please visit www.fineartsleagueofcary.org or contact chair Kathryn Cook at 345-0681. Mail in registration should be post marked by April 9th. Entries received after April 9 but before Artists will be charged a $5.00 late fee.

bookmaking class at artspace April 12-13, 10am–4pm. Instructor: Stacey Kirby. Bring a bag lunch. $125 general ($105 Artspace members) Some materials provided. Supply list will be provided upon registration. This beginning workshop will prepare you to create your own books! We will explore adhesive and non-adhesive bindings using paper, fabric and other found materials. Students will create multiple books through basic folding, gluing and sewing techniques. To register call 919.821.2787 today!

jerry’s artarama artist workshops Space is limited to 15 students per workshop, so be sure and sign up soon! Call Sharon or Christina at 919-876-6610, or visit Jerry’s online for a complete schedule. – www.jerrysartevents.com
The Art of Combining Pastel Sticks & Pencils – Diana Coidan
2 Day Workshop: Saturday & Sunday, April 5 & 6, 10:00am – 4:00pm, $215

Drawing From Within – Nick Meglin
2 Day Workshop: Wednesdays, April 9 & 16, 4:00pm – 7:00pm, $125

Releasing the Cartoonist Within – M. Rasheed
1 Day Workshop: Friday, April 11, 4:00pm – 8:00pm, $90

Light & Texture in Oils – Connie Logan
2 Day Workshop: Saturday & Sunday, April 12 & 13, 10:00am – 4:00pm, $215

jerry’s artarama free in-store demos this weekend!
Cartooning with M. Rasheed
Free Demo! Friday, April 4, 4pm – 7pm

Plein Air Painting with Amy Levine
Free Demo! Saturday, April 5, 1pm – 4pm

Plein Air Painting in Watercolor with Janie Johnson
Sunday, April 6, 1pm – 4pm

2008 Business of Being an Artist Series Information and Handouts - Professional Touches

Professional Touches
David Simonton, Photographer and Peace College Professor

Simonton Handout

Keep Making the Work and Get it Out There

Photographing Your Work

Bob Gray, Navis Pack and Ship

How to Ship Artwork

Visual Art Exchange

How to Write an Artist Statement

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Drum Roll Please! The following works have been accepted into Unfettered:

M. Baiardo, Whoopass Can
M. Baiardo, Arm with Ankle
Rick Bennett, Gathering Strength
William Breazeale, Waterworks
Darby Campbell, Louis Eating (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Linda Carmel, Mind Game
Linda Carmel, No Mind
Emily Cash, Pipe Dreams
Janet Coleman, Old Llama
Kathryn Cook, Too Much Sugar
Gabriella Corter, Pineapple Chicken
Gabriella Corter, Into the Sun
Rebecca Degenhardt, Corporate Ladder
Jenny Eggleston, Fur Tree Fruit
Eddie Everett, Roller Derby
Dianne Feissel, As In Nature I
Maria Falbo, Untitled Experiment
David Greway, Spring Time
Don Hamilton, Go with the Flow
Ed Hardy, The Lounge
Carrie Harris, Roe vs. The Dream
Warren Hicks, Accidental Formalities
Lawrence Jones, Brighton Beach Pier
Kimberly Keller-Leggitt, Murano Beads
Steven Latchaw, Untitled
Michelle Lyon, Buy Me A Drink
Chelsea Mason, Untitled (Red)
Chelsea Mason, Untitled
Cheryl McCardle, Daja
Thomas Miller, Three Views of a Bull Fight
John Stephen Moore, Untitled
Jeff Newell, What’s the Pitch?
Kris Niedrich, Across the Bogue Sound
Dona Nova, Electric Jungle
T. Marty Powell, Hide and Seek
Scott Renk, Rosella
Jeanne Rhea, Sewing Obsession
Crystal Rhew, Stiltland
Cody Sedelmeyer, If I Was God
Cody Sedelmeyer, International Business Machine
Lora Stager, Modern Design
Mary Storms, Rigged
C A Thompson, Frantic
E. Tracy Williams, Hidden in Plain Site
Congratulations to all of the accepted artists and thank you to everyone who entered! What a amazing and diverse pool of entries! Please join us this Friday for the opening reception at 6-9. And don’t miss the awards ceremony to at 7:30!

If you do not see your name listed, or only see one of your pieces listed, please come pick up your work Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday during regular gallery hours. Work may not be picked up during the First Friday reception. Works remaining after Friday will be assessed a $5 per day storage fee unless you make arrangements with gallery staff ahead of time.

unfettered call for artists

unfettered call for artists
April 4-24.
Every once in a while we all need to cut loose. This April, artists are encouraged to enter work that’s maybe a little different. We are removing all theme and media restrictions for this exhibit. All we ask is that it be wired for hanging (if 2D) and structurally sound. To enter: deliver actual work to VAE March 28-29 from 11-4pm. Juried by Molly Miller, founder of Bickett Gallery and Projects. For complete entry guidelines or to download an entry form visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/exhibitwork.php

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scope call for artists

Scope: the North Carolina Landscape Exhibit.
May 2-29.

This exhibition will explore the diversity and beauty of North Carolina’s landscape from the pastel houses of the outer banks to the rising Raleigh skyline and the winding roads and mountains of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Literal and abstract takes on North Carolina are welcome. It doesn’t have to be a landscape in the traditional sense, but the work should be evocative of our state. Juried by Tom Grubb, director of the Fayetteville Museum of Art. (click here to read Tom Grubb’s bio)

Artists: To enter print out and complete the attached prospectus. Submit your entry form, slides or jpegs, and entry fee to VAE by April 1.** (**This is not a postmark deadline. Entries not recieved by April 1 will not be considered for inclusion in the exhibit.) The Scope prospectus can also be picked up at VAE or requested by emailing rachel@visualartexchange.org.

Awards:
First $650
Second $350
Third $200
Merit Awards (3) $100

Important dates:
Entry deadline: April 1
Jury results posted: April 15
Delivery of Accepted work: April 25 or 26
First Friday Reception: May 2, 6-9pm
(Unsold) work pick up: May 30-31

Jury results notification:
Accepted entries will be posted on our website: www.visualartexchange.org and on the voicemail at 919-828-7834 on April 15, 2008.

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gallery closed next week the main gallery at VAE will be closed next week while we do rennovations.

volunteers needed next week (Tuesday-Friday, 11-4) to help with gallery rennovation (painting, spackling, etc) and on Tuesday to help with artwork pick up. Any amount of time you can come for would be much appreciated. It’s messy, a little smelly, and tons of fun. Help us make the gallery pretty for the coming 2008 exhibits. Email to let us know when you can come by.

unfettered call for artists April 4-24. Every once in a while we all need to cut loose. This April, artists are encouraged to enter work that’s maybe a little different. We are removing all theme and media restrictions for this exhibit. All we ask is that it be wired for hanging (if 2D) and structurally sound. To enter: deliver actual work to VAE March 28-29 from 11-4pm. Juried by Molly Miller, founder of Bickett Gallery and Projects. For complete entry guidelines or to download an entry form visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/exhibitwork.php

scope: the nc landscape exhibit May 2-29. One of VAE’s most highly anticipated exhibits! Enter your reflections on our state. North Carolina ’s beauty is as diverse as the people who call it home. Entry deadline April 1, 2008. To download the guidelines and entry prospectus visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/may2008.php

exchange gallery call for artists apply for your own featured artist exhibition! VAE will be jurying in April for VAE members to feature in the Exchange Gallery from July 2008 - June 2009. VAE coordinates professional monthly exhibits of four or five featured artists in its front retail gallery. To apply visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/egalleryapply.php to download the complete guidelines and application form. Deadline: April 15, 2008. VAE members only.

plein air painters group This first outing of the year will be Saturday March 22nd. Everyone is invited to converge on Yates Mill County Park (4620 Lake Wheeler Road Raleigh , NC) starting at 8 am for a day of plein air creativity!

call for artists: plastic cameraworks A juried group show featuring photographs taken by plastic cameras (Holga, Lomo, Polaroid, Brownie, etc.) Photographs will be selected by jurors Nicole Welch of CAM and Shonna Greenwell of Rebus Works. Photographs should be submitted by email to rebusworks@gmail.com by April 10. Please limit 3 images per entry, and include an artist’s statement and bio/resume. Also note camera used, title, and dimensions. Selected photographs, ready to hang (framed, or with gallery clips), due by May 10.

jerry’s artarama artist workshops
Impressionistic Finger Painting – Allen Montague
Saturday, March 22, 10:00am – 1:30pm, $75

Kids Impressionistic Finger Painting – Allen Montague
Saturday, March 22, 2:30pm – 4:30pm, $55

Watercolor & Gouache Figure Painting – Kate Worm
Saturday & Sunday, March 29 & 30, 10:00am – 4:00pm, $240

Space is limited to 15 students per workshop, so be sure and sign up soon!
Call Sharon or Christina at 919-876-6610, or visit Jerry’s online for a complete schedule – www.jerrysartarama.com
jerry’s artarama FREE in-store demos this weekend
Wyn Easton – Lukas Oil on Centurion Canvas
Free Demo! Saturday, March 22, 1pm – 4pm

Mike Rooney – Plein Air Painting w/Lukas Oil and Acrylic Underpainting
Free Demo! Sunday, March 29, 1pm - 4pm

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exciting new membership benefit! Show your VAE membership card and receive 15% off your purchases at Knockabout! This handmade crafts gallery, located a couple doors down from VAE, offers eclectic gifts like one-of-a-kind clocks, jewelry, purses, clothes, pottery and so much more. Visit them today and claim your VAE discount! www.knockabout.net Offer does not include clearanced items and cannot be combined with other offers.

volunteers needed this Friday and Saturday to help with receiving artwork for the next show. If you can come for even an hour or two please do! We are prepared to bribe volunteers who work at least three hours with an entry fee voucher–and probably cookies and undying appreciation too! We are truly grateful to all of you who give your time to make VAE a great place. If you can help please email rachel@visualartexchange.org.

unfettered call for artists April 4-24. Every once in a while we all need to cut loose. This April, artists are encouraged to enter work that’s maybe a little different. We are removing all theme and media restrictions for this exhibit. To enter: deliver actual work to VAE March 28-29 from 11-4pm. Juried by Molly Miller, founder of Bickett Gallery and Projects. For complete entry guidelines or to download an entry form visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/exhibitwork.php

scope: the nc landscape exhibit May 2-29. One of VAE’s most highly anticipated exhibits! Enter your reflections on our state. North Carolina ’s beauty is as diverse as the people who call it home. Entry deadline April 1, 2008. To download the guidelines and entry prospectus visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/may2008.php

exchange gallery call for artists apply for your own featured artist exhibition! VAE will be jurying in April for VAE members to feature in the Exchange Gallery from July 2008 - June 2009. VAE coordinates professional monthly exhibits of four or five featured artists in its front retail gallery. To apply visit: http://www.visualartexchange.org/egalleryapply.php to download the complete guidelines and application form. Deadline: April 15, 2008. VAE members only.

april artists’ night: art supplies swap! Thursday, April 10 at 7pm. Do you have art supplies that you never intend to use again? Wondering what you’re going to do with your mat cutter now that you have converted to working on canvas? Why not swap it for something you might actually use? Sign up today to attend April’s artists’ night do some studio spring cleaning! Reserve your seat by emailing Erika@visualartexchange.org and be sure to let her know what you’re bringing to swap!

artspace regional emerging artist residency — July 2008-January 2009. DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: April 1, 2008 (July-January Residency). Established in January 2000, the Regional Emerging Artist Residency is a program that provides emerging visual artists with time and space to explore their work in a supportive, thriving, artistic environment. One artist in his or her early professional career is chosen from a regional pool of applicants. For more information and entry guidelines visit http://www.artspacenc.org/rear_prospectus.html

artsource artist workshop “Freedom of Abstraction” with Joe DiGiulio. April 12th, 10am -4pm. Joe DiGiulio’s one day workshop, “Freedom of Abstraction,” will explore the different methods and materials for creating abstract art on both paper and canvas. Open to all skill levels. $110 per person. For more information or to sign up, please contact Emily Greggs at 787.9533 or email artsourcefineart@bellsouth.net

classes at nicole’s Nicole’s Studio offers exciting classes taught by talented, caring instructors. To learn more or to sign up for a class visit the website: www.nicolestudio.com
Basic Drawing Skills with Dan Nelson
1 Day Workshop: Wednesday, April 16, 10:00 - 4:00
Cost: $110/student

Painting Animals: Capturing the Essence of your Furry Friends! with Rocky Alexander
1 Day Workshop: Thursday, May 1st 10am - 3pm.
Cost: $80/student

Ongoing Beginner Palette Knife Painting Classes with Rocky Alexander
Mondays 10:30am - 1:30pm: April 7, 14, 21 (See web site for the Mondays each month that she will be teaching)
Cost: First Class $45, $30 subsequent classes.

Painting Without Drawing! with Nicole Kennedy
1 Day Workshop: Wednesday, April 23. 10:00 - 4:00
Cost: $115/student

Figurative & Portraiture Pure and Simple with Jonathan Peedin
Fri/ Sat Workshop: Friday 4/25 1:30-4:30pm. Saturday 4/26 10am - 2pm.
Cost: $115

How to Turn Your Favorite Photograph Into a Painting with Dan Nelson
1 Day Workshop: Tuesday, April 29. 10:00 - 4:00
Cost: $115/student

Intensive “En Plein Air” Painting with acclaimed painter/plein air artist: Rick McClure
3-Day Workshop: Wed - Fri, May 14-16. 9:30am - 3:30pm.
Cost: $375/student

Understanding Acrylic Painting with Bob Rankin
1 Day Workshop: Tuesday, June 17th. 10am - 4pm
Cost: $120/student

*There may be supply requirements associated with these classes. Please check this prior to signing up.