Notice Board

This is your notice board at work, or on your fridge at home or in your local shop window. It's where we will list a selection of 'notices' - any thing from Studio Space available, Performer’s Wanted, Job Vacancy etc. Of course, the notice board will be biased toward arts stuff.


Job Vacancy: London 2012 Creative Programmer

London 2012 Creative Programmer
£35,879 per annum
Fixed term contract up to 12 months.

DEADLINE: 24 JULY

The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be a very special time in the life of capital - a phenomenal sporting event, an opportunity to revitalize the East end of London and an unrivalled global showcase for London.

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Call for Artists: ActArt 7

ARTISTS CALL FOR ACTART 7 - CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED

DEADLINE: FRIDAY 10th JULY 2009.
 
WITH OVER 100 ARTISTS ON FRIDAY 6th NOVEMBER 2009 BETWEEN 7.30pm-5am
 
@ HIDDEN, 100 TINWORTH STREET, VAUXHALL, LONDON SE11 5EQ
 
The 7th annual ACT ART event CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED addresses 'DIFFERENCE'.

 
What is it that makes us different?
What does being ‘normal’ or ‘different’ really mean?
Does the way a person looks or acts define them as ‘different’?
Or is it more routed in what is considered to be the ‘norm’ by the majority?

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New Book: 'On The Couch' by Fleur Britten

'On The Couch - Tales of Couchsurfing a Continent'
By Fleur Britten

Published by Collins 25th June 2009, £7.99
Available from
Amazon.

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Arts Graduates: Junto Mentoring

OPPORTUNITY FOR ARTISTS GRADUATING SUMMER 2009

Are you wondering what life after university will hold?
Would you like group critique for your work to continue after graduation?

Do you need advice for getting work in the art industry?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take part in Junto:Mentor

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Google Earth: Co2 Emissions

Scientists from the University of Purdue in the United States have developed an interactive map of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, which they have made available on Google Earth.

The high-resolution map allows anyone to view pollution from factories, power plants, roads, and residential and commercials areas for their state or county, and also allows for easy comparison across such areas, according to a University of Purdue press release.

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GoodPlanet - a French Eco Project



Submissions wanted: Deptford X

Deptford X is inviting submissions from artists, curators and organisations to take part in Deptford X 2009.

You can now download the guidelines and application from the website:
http://www.deptfordx.org/

The deadline for applications is Monday 22 June, 12 noon.

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Workshop: People Show - apply by Fri 5 June

APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, 5 JUNE
MORE INFO: http://www.peopleshow.co.uk/

The People Show: http://www.peopleshow.co.uk/

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For Sale: Hot Gold Porsche 924

HOT GOLD PORSCHE 924 FOR SALE

1984 classic car. 75,000 Miles, in great nick (with only a few little marks of age, haven't we all?!).

She drives like a dream and is very reliable.
Incredibly stylish with CD stereo, wooden and brown interior, and pimp leopard skin seat covers.

7 months MOT and a personal recommendation of garage in East London who have serviced this car for a few years and are very loyal.

It's a bargain at £1100

This is a hard one to let go of, so keen to find a loving home.

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Wanted: Dancers!

We are looking for 9 male and female dancers to participate in a Postmodern May Pole dance at the ARTE POVERA mini festival in association with the Tate Modern and The House of Fairy Tales. The project involves two days rehearsals on the 21 & 22 of May and three afternoons of performance over the bank holiday weekend of the 23, 24 &25 of May.  We are only able to offer £50 to each dancer, however food will be provided by the event and it is a great opportunity to collaborate with lots of artists on a fun and quirky May celebration event.
 

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Wanted: Artists Taking The Lead - by Fri, 29th

Imminent deadline of Friday 29 May! Here are some reminders why the project is so unique:

.1) the application process is really straightforward - you just need to describe your big idea in 400 words

.2) organisations and collectives can apply, as long as the idea is led by an artist

.3) artists can apply at any stage of their career, whether they have a wealth of experience or are straight out of art college - we will provide guidance and support to help realise the projects

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DIY KYOTO: Your Designer NRG Monitor

Given the recent major rise in gas and electricity prices, being thrifty is on everyone's conscience, and this is the high end way to do it - as you might already know, Wattson is a wireless, designer energy monitor, which tells you how much electricity you are using and/or how much money you are spending, and can help save up to 20% on your electricity bill. It's award winning and a big hit in the design community and with gadget fans, as well as helping flex green credentials. It retails at £99.95 (30% cheaper than previously, due to popular demand and increased production).

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Esther Freud: Writing Course at Jacksons Lane

Jackson’s Lane presents
Finding A Voice with Esther Freud
Jackson’s Lane, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
Weekly from 9 May 2009

 
Acclaimed novelist and writer Esther Freud will be teaching a writing course at Jacksons Lane, Highgate on Saturday mornings between 10am and 12pm for six weeks from 9th May, (with a break for half term, after three sessions).

more info


Call for Submissions: DegreetArt.com Photography

The Signature Photography Awards 2009

Deadline: Wednesday, 6th May

DegreeArt.com is proud to announce the return of its annual, national photography competition, The Signature Photography Awards.

Student photographers are invited to submit their signature photograph, relevant to one of the five categories listed below, for consideration by our panel. Entrants may only send one photograph for consideration for one chosen category.

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Sunflower Guerilla Gardening Day - 1st May

The third annual event for guerrilla gardeners around the world to get out there and sow sunflower seeds in their neighbourhood. All you need are the seeds, something to poke a hole 2cm in the ground and a bit of imagination.

http://brussels-farmer.blogspot.com/
http://www.GuerrillaGardening.org
http://guerrillagardening.org/community/index.php

Launched by the Brussels' Farmers in 2007 and championed by this year should be a bigger planting event than ever! More people are feeling the urge to make a positive contribution to their local environment and have some fun at the same time.

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Workshop: Getting Published

Getting published Workshop with Maria McCarthy

7-9pm, Tuesday 19th May 2009
Coptic St,London WC1
£15

Expert advice on getting an agent, approaching publishers, the editing process, getting the right book jacket and demystifying advances and royalties. Time for questions both during the workshop and in the pub
afterwards.

Maria is an author, journalist and lectures on getting published at Bristol University.

For more details check out:
http://www.mariamccarthy.co.uk

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Become a vintage vixen!

Pep up that Portfolio! Become a vintage vixen!

Looking for professional portrait sessions and portfolio development with an edge? Tom Bolwell who has shot for Brave n Bold, vintagesecret and in collaboration with Dazed and Confused, is now offering professional photography suitable for portfolios, castings, or just a nice pic for the mantel piece. Prices start at £50 for 3 retouched shots. A huge range of vintage clothing and accessories are also available on the day with vintage stylist Naomi Thompson on hand to give you a retro makeover. Based in Hackney, 15 minutes from Liverpool st.

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Vintage Secret want your clothes

Spring clean? Clean out of cash? Vintage Secret are currently looking for pristine vintage items to sell on their website, especially 30's/40's/50's dresses (day and evening). Post 1970, designer items only. Different payment options available. Please send photos and description to naomi@vintagesecret.com

LINK: http://www.vintagesecret.com

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onedotzero_adventures in motion: call for submissions

DEADLINE: 29 May 2009.

onedotzero are inviting new work across short film, animation, motion graphics, and music videos for the 2009/2010 global festival tour, and will also commission a series of installations and live audio-visual performances, and are inviting proposals.

Full info at www.onedotzero.com/submissions

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