Weekly Initiative News 6/4/12

Plan ahead to draw some monsters with Southern Exposure, head to DiverseWorks to admire street art and get your Woody Guthrie fix at Legion Arts.

http://www.eadolife.com/locations/diverseworks-art-space/ – DiverseWorks

http://ultimatemontrose.com/stories/375242-events-lawndale-art-center-to-hold-billie-holiday-dinner – Lawndale Art Center

http://legionarts.org/events/woodyfest – Legion Arts

http://buffalo-energy.com/2012/05/31/green-building-101-event-june-18th-7pm-hallwalls-free/ – Hallwalls

http://www.pressherald.com/life/go/all-crank-ed-up-and-ready-to-make-art-at-space_2012-05-31.html – Space Gallery

http://www.absolutearts.com/artsnews/2012/05/30/artspublish/2348913774.html – Triple Canopy

http://www.knightarts.org/community/miami/a-sneak-peak-at-the-first-issue-of-miami-rail – Brooklyn Rail

http://www.me-di-ate.net/mediateWP/wp-content/uploads/2012FestCalendar.pdf – Intersection for the Arts

http://flavorpill.com/sanfrancisco/events/2012/6/8/southern-exposures-annual-monster-drawing-rally – Southern Exposure

 

Image from The Portland Press Herald website

Weekly Initiative News 5/21/12

This week, a varied selection including fishing movies, puppetry workshops and artist-run centers in Canada…something for everyone!

http://www.ultimatemontrose.com/stories/365396-events-aurora-picture-show-offers-cyclists-front-row-seats – Aurora Picture Show

http://legionarts.org/events/sandglass-theater-workshop – Legion Arts

http://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/article.aspx?subjectid=455&articleid=20120517_272_WK25_CUTLIN650805&r=3214 – Living Arts Tulsa

http://www.pressherald.com/life/go/fishing-movie-thats-really-about-friendship-has-big-pull_2012-05-17.html – Space Gallery

http://smartready.wordpress.com/ – Smack Mellon

http://www.absolutearts.com/artsnews/2012/05/17/artspublish/2348913751.html – Triple Canopy

http://epculturebeat.com/2012/05/css-performing-in-marfa-the-capri/ – Ballroom Marfa

http://houston.culturemap.com/newsdetail/05-14-12-08-40-dancing-in-falling-water/ – DiverseWorks, Aurora Picture Show, Project Row Houses

http://www.lawndaleartcenter.org/documents/2012/2012bigshow_call_ws.pdf – Lawndale Art Center

http://canadacouncil.ca/NR/rdonlyres/6320DA97-EEB5-41B1-8FB2-90C1FC714B50/0/TheDistinctRoleofArtistRunCentresintheVisualArtsEcology.pdf – Threewalls

 

Image of Stephan Koplowitz: TaskForce – Natural Acts in Artificial Water, courtesy of Lynn Lane Photography

Weekly Initiative News 5/14/12

 

BYOB, Art Cars, and more in this edition. Happy belated Mother’s Day to all the Initiative moms out there.

http://rhizome.org/announce/opportunities/58504/view/ – Artspace

http://legionarts.org/legion-arts-to-host-vermont-theatre-company-residency – Legion Arts

http://www.pitchengine.com/www.vidalexus.com/lexus-moving-expressions – Self Help Graphics

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/may/07/new-childrens-museum-birthday/ – Machine Project

http://www.pressherald.com/life/go/get-around_2012-05-10.html – Space Gallery

 

 

Image: From Lexus, Jamie “Vyal” Reyes and Patssi Valdez created work for this CT200h hybrid vehicle.

Weekly Initiative News 4/23/12

Low Lives Festival, puzzle hunts, artist opportunities and job openings in this week’s roundup.

http://houston.culturemap.com/eventdetail/insightout-diverseworks-presents-stephan-koplowitz/ – DiverseWorks

http://www.sjica.org/uploaded/files/sandbox_application.pdf – San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art

http://bayareaartgrind.com/2012/04/15/headlands-center-for-the-arts-call-for-applications-affiliate-artists-program/ – Headlands Center for the Arts

http://legionarts.org/events/low-lives-festival – Legion Arts

http://www.clevescene.com/cleveland/downright-dotty/Content?oid=2949112 – Spaces Gallery

http://artistsspace.org/programs/w-a-g-e-survey-release/ – Artists Space

http://www.mitchellcenterforarts.org/resources/?p=2027 – Lawndale Art Center

http://bayareaartgrind.com/2012/04/18/job-associate-director-at-southern-exposure-soex-san-francsico-ca/ – Southern Exposure

http://dumbo.is/community/posts/you-will-go-home-a-winner-from-the-smack-mellon-derby-party – Smack Mellon

http://artvoice.com/issues/v11n16/art_scene/the_real_thing – Hallwalls

http://whatsupmiami.blogspot.com/ – Locust Projects

 

Image: Spaces artist Dott Schneider, via Cleveland’s Scene Magazine.