Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Dynalite Student Equipment Discounts
Information on the Dynalite Educational Purchase Program can be found on the table in room 201/Bergen. Deeply discounted lighting and studio gear. Feel free to make copies, but please don't take the originals! Thanks!
Peter's Valley (New Jersey) Summer Workshops
Peter's Valley Craft Center offers 50% Tuition Scholarship for up to 3 SCAD students.
For more information, see the folder in room 201/Bergen, and feel free to copy application materials. Applications due April 1st.
For more information, see the folder in room 201/Bergen, and feel free to copy application materials. Applications due April 1st.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Working in the Arts Panel Discussion
“Make Starving Artists a Thing of the Past! – A 2-Panel Discussion Dedicated to Working in the Arts” on Friday, March 7, Oglethorpe House Ballroom,
This engaging event is designed to help your students envision and successfully attain their career goals of working in the arts.
“Show Me the Money: How to Make a Living in the Arts,” begins at
- Amy Belnap, Grants Manager,
- Gene Pinion, Education Director,
- Sharon Ott, SCAD Professor of Performing Arts - Sharon Ott has directed plays and operas for organizations such as the Manhattan Theater Club, the Public Theater, and Playwright’s Horizons in
“Maximum Exposure: Connecting Your Work with the Pros,” begins at
- Andrew Meyer, SCAD Professor of Film and Digital Media - Meyer has over 30 years experience as a film producer, executive, and educator.
- Marcus Kenney, Visual Artist - In 2007 Kenney had a ten-year retrospective exhibition at the
- Katrina Sage, Fashion Director, The South Magazine - Sage became the full-time Fashion Director of The South in 2007.
This event will also feature Prizes, Games, and lots of Free Food!
Please let your students know about this unique educational and career-building opportunity. Better yet, assign it as a field trip and encourage their attendance!
Thank you for your help in spreading the word about this exceptional event.
For more information, please contact:
Sam Anderson
sander27@student.scad.edu.
Senior and Graduate Students...AMAZING Opportunity
A representative from Artforum magazine would like to view graduate student websites. Please email me (Jenny) at jkuhla@scad.edu with your web address at your very earliest convenience. Seniors and Grad Students only, please.
Job Opportunity
Program Director
In-Sight Photography Project, Inc. – Brattleboro, VT
Creative, enthusiastic person to coordinate small, innovative
non-profit that teaches photography to youth ages 11-18, regardless of
their ability to pay. Candidates must have experience in traditional
photography, with digital photography a plus, as well as a commitment
to helping youth find their potential. Additional qualifications
include maintaining good working relationships with staff, students,
and external agencies; strong communication, administrative and
organizational skills; and excellent attention to detail.
Salary is $25,500 plus health insurance.
Review of applications begins March 28 and will continue until the
position is filled.
Position begins June 16.
Interviews will be held in Brattleboro, VT in April.
Send resume and cover letter to:
Mary H. White
29 North Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
jobs@insight-photography.org
In-Sight Photography Project, Inc. – Brattleboro, VT
Creative, enthusiastic person to coordinate small, innovative
non-profit that teaches photography to youth ages 11-18, regardless of
their ability to pay. Candidates must have experience in traditional
photography, with digital photography a plus, as well as a commitment
to helping youth find their potential. Additional qualifications
include maintaining good working relationships with staff, students,
and external agencies; strong communication, administrative and
organizational skills; and excellent attention to detail.
Salary is $25,500 plus health insurance.
Review of applications begins March 28 and will continue until the
position is filled.
Position begins June 16.
Interviews will be held in Brattleboro, VT in April.
Send resume and cover letter to:
Mary H. White
29 North Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
jobs@insight-photography.org
Monday, February 18, 2008
DeSoto Row Returns!
Be a part of Savannah's most unique student-run gallery located in the historic Starland District!Interest meeting scheduled for Friday, February 22nd @ 3pm
2427 DeSoto Avenue
For those interested in applying for the board of directors, please bring your resume and references.
Saturday, February 16, 2008
Communication Arts Illustration Competition
Those of you who work digitally in creating photography-based illustrations should consider entering the following contest:
ILLUSTRATION COMPETITION
Communication Arts magazine announces the deadline for their 49th Illustration Competition--March 11, 2008
Enter the most prestigious competition for creativity in illustration, the 49th annual Communication Arts Illustration Competition. Any illustration first printed or produced between March 14, 2007 and March 11, 2008 is eligible.
Selected by a nationally representative jury of distinguished designers, art directors and illustrators, the winning entries will be published in the July 2008 Illustration Annual. Over 70,000 copies of the Illustration Annual will be distributed worldwide, assuring important exposure to the creators of this outstanding work.
As a service to art directors, designers and art buyers, a comprehensive index will include addresses, email and telephone numbers of the illustrators represented.
For submission guidelines and FAQs, visit:
http://www.commarts.com/Competitions/illustration
To download an entry form go to:
http://www.commarts.com/download/entryForm_illus.pdf
ILLUSTRATION COMPETITION
Communication Arts magazine announces the deadline for their 49th Illustration Competition--March 11, 2008
Enter the most prestigious competition for creativity in illustration, the 49th annual Communication Arts Illustration Competition. Any illustration first printed or produced between March 14, 2007 and March 11, 2008 is eligible.
Selected by a nationally representative jury of distinguished designers, art directors and illustrators, the winning entries will be published in the July 2008 Illustration Annual. Over 70,000 copies of the Illustration Annual will be distributed worldwide, assuring important exposure to the creators of this outstanding work.
As a service to art directors, designers and art buyers, a comprehensive index will include addresses, email and telephone numbers of the illustrators represented.
For submission guidelines and FAQs, visit:
http://www.commarts.com/Competitions/illustration
To download an entry form go to:
http://www.commarts.com/download/entryForm_illus.pdf
Job Opportunities
ICP at the Point Manager
Click HERE for a link.
Studio Manager
Mark McCarty Photography (www.markmccarty.com) is currently searching for a studio manager/assistant. This is a full-time, hourly position, generally comprising of between 35 to 50 hours per week. Wages and benefits are negotiable, depending on the applicant’s experience, expertise, and needs. We are located on Route 7 just outside of Troy, New York.
Applicants must be intelligent, articulate, energetic, organized and hard working, very attentive to detail, and capable of multi-tasking under pressure. If you like music from the Clash, and beverages from Guinness, so much the better. They must be able to travel, and have a reliable vehicle. A background or education in photography is helpful; a passion for photography is very important, as is knowledge of digital and film workflows. Computer skills in Mac OS are essential.
The position involves location assisting (travel, set-up, hauling gear, digital tech), studio assisting, production assistance (location scouting, propping, shoot co-ordination, travel planning, casting models, etcetera), and studio management (booking jobs, follow-through with clients, billing, organizing work-flow and scheduling).
The studio consists of this person and me, so compatibility is paramount. It’s a small operation. The studio is attached to my home, so taking on this position means becoming part of my family.
………………………….
About the studio:
Mark McCarty has been a freelance commercial photographer for over 25 years, within New York’s Capital Region and throughout the country. He works with major ad agencies, art directors, editors, graphic designers and public relations firms. Mark is known for the creativity of his approach and commitment to his work and his clients.
In addition to Mr. McCarty’s commercial accomplishments, he is widely recognized for his personal work, some of which is held in the permanent collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Albany Institute of History and Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the International Center for Photography (ICP). Museums and galleries from New York to Tokyo have exhibited his work.
CONTACT
Mark McCarty or Jasmine Ceniceros
Phone - 518.279.9318
Email – mail@markmccarty.com
Click HERE for a link.
Studio Manager
Mark McCarty Photography (www.markmccarty.com) is currently searching for a studio manager/assistant. This is a full-time, hourly position, generally comprising of between 35 to 50 hours per week. Wages and benefits are negotiable, depending on the applicant’s experience, expertise, and needs. We are located on Route 7 just outside of Troy, New York.
Applicants must be intelligent, articulate, energetic, organized and hard working, very attentive to detail, and capable of multi-tasking under pressure. If you like music from the Clash, and beverages from Guinness, so much the better. They must be able to travel, and have a reliable vehicle. A background or education in photography is helpful; a passion for photography is very important, as is knowledge of digital and film workflows. Computer skills in Mac OS are essential.
The position involves location assisting (travel, set-up, hauling gear, digital tech), studio assisting, production assistance (location scouting, propping, shoot co-ordination, travel planning, casting models, etcetera), and studio management (booking jobs, follow-through with clients, billing, organizing work-flow and scheduling).
The studio consists of this person and me, so compatibility is paramount. It’s a small operation. The studio is attached to my home, so taking on this position means becoming part of my family.
………………………….
About the studio:
Mark McCarty has been a freelance commercial photographer for over 25 years, within New York’s Capital Region and throughout the country. He works with major ad agencies, art directors, editors, graphic designers and public relations firms. Mark is known for the creativity of his approach and commitment to his work and his clients.
In addition to Mr. McCarty’s commercial accomplishments, he is widely recognized for his personal work, some of which is held in the permanent collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Albany Institute of History and Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the International Center for Photography (ICP). Museums and galleries from New York to Tokyo have exhibited his work.
CONTACT
Mark McCarty or Jasmine Ceniceros
Phone - 518.279.9318
Email – mail@markmccarty.com
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Pinhole Afficionados and iPhone Lovers Share Same Address
Here is a spoof from Scott Hampton using the techlusty iPhone's packaging and pairing it with the cult following of the pinhole camera. Technology meets art once again.
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