Open Doors 2017 registration now open

ART, Edinburgh PaletteThe registration form for taking part in the Open Doors 2017 is now open.
To register CLICK HERE.

The Open Doors is an opportunity for neighbours, families, friends and members of the public to discover the wonders that lie within the walls of St Margaret’s House.

Open Doors @ St Margaret’s House
Saturday 21st of October – Sunday 22nd of October 2017
11am – 6pm (TBC)

Deadline for registering: Friday 8th of September 2017

 

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Open Doors 2017

The door is open!The Open Doors Weekend at St Margaret’s House is always a great opportunity for everyone to come together and reveal the hive of creative energy going on here.

This year, the artists, designers and charities based in St Margaret’s House will welcome the public on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 OctoberSave the date!

The full programme  will be announced soon (programme of last year here).

Meanwhile… check our What’s On menu for current exhibitions and upcoming workshops.

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Placement Factory Interns

The Placement Factory

Based in Edinburgh, The Placement Factory organises quality work experiences for European graduates and undergraduates. Working in partnerships with European Universities, Vocational Colleges, and local businesses we create strong internship opportunities with the students and business hosts at the core of the partnership. We focus on matching academic background, career objectives and skill sets of each participant to the right company to ensure all stakeholders benefit from the exchange.

Placements are free and last between 2 to 6 months. Professional fields are extremely varied and include for instance: audio visual, jewellery makers, marketing, admin, IT

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Edinburgh Art Festival: Open Call for submissions

Platform: 2017 and Pop-up Exhibitions and Events

Edinburgh Art Festival is pleased to announce the open call for submissions for our 14th edition (27 July – 27 August 2017).

Deadline for applications: Monday 27 February at 5pm 

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OPPORTUNITY | £5000/£2000 Scottish Portrait Award

2017, marks the launch of the SCOTTISH PORTRAIT AWARDS (SPA).
Open to fine artists and photographers born, living or studying in Scotland. The Awards seek to bring together the very best in contemporary Scottish Portraiture.
I write to announce that submissions will be welcomed from January 2017.
 
The SCOTTISH PORTRAIT AWARD for 2D/3D FINE ART, offers a FIRST PRIZE of £5000. Entrants may submit works in any medium.
2D submissions for the SPA, Fine Art Awards, should be no smaller than 30cm x 30cm and no larger than 150cm x 150cm when framed
3D works should be self-supporting, minimum size 30cm x 30cm x30cm and maximum size 100cm (height) x 50cm x 50cm
ALL FINE ART FINALISTS also have the opportunity to receive a PORTRAIT COMMISSION worth £3000, awarded by The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS).
 
The SCOTTISH PORTRAIT AWARD for PHOTOGRAPHY, presented in the name of esteemed photographer RICHARD COWARD, offers a FIRST PRIZE of £2000.

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Opportunity | THE IMAGO MUNDI PROJECT

imago-mundi-projectCalling all open-minded artists, emerging or established to participate in non-profit, international project. www.imagomundiart.com

Deadline: February 4th 2017

Scotland’s representative and co-curator for the Imago Mundi project, is in search of passionate artists to contribute a piece of work in any medium only 10cmx12cm in scale. A board or stretched canvas can be supplied. Please visit the Imago Mundi website to see the wealth of artworks already curated and presented at such prestigious locations as the Venice biennale, the Dakar biennale and the Pratt institute New York. 

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Opportunity | Radisson RED – Emerging Artist Competition

The Radisson RED Emerging Artist Competition is looking for new and unknown artists to submit a piece of work inspired by Radisson RED and we welcome any form of art that can be digitally reproduced.  Entries will be judged on Originality, Boldness, Emotionality, and Vibrancy.

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Fellowships and Artist Residency – RHSC and DCN, Little France, Edinburgh

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from creative practitioners for the Art and Therapeutic Design (ATD) programme for the new Department of Clinical Neuroscience (DCN) hospital in Little France, Edinburgh. These exciting opportunities include three 12 month fellowships and a 12 month artist residency.

Deadline: 5pm on Wednesday 9th November 2016.

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