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Presentation about upcoming Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition opportunities for artists & how the proposals should be structured.

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Supporting Oklahoma’s visual arts and artists and their power to enrich communities.

Resumes

Opportunities

OVAC Project Grants Momentum SpotlightArt 365 Exhibition

Opportunities

We WANT you to apply! OVAC Project Grants 10/15Momentum Spotlight 10/19Art 365 Exhibition 11/1

What’s the Same?• FOR DEFINITE PROJECT

o What is the idea?o Why do I want to make it?o How long will it take?o What scale should it be? o What public result?

What’s the Same?• IS OR WILL BE MADE

o What material(s)?o What quantity?o What size(s) or length of time?

What’s the Same?• WILL CHANGE

o Can be modified as artist encounters realities of production

o Should change with curator and/or venue's input

What’s the Same?• IMAGE SAMPLES VITAL

o Puts your work in best light

o Examples of your style o Shows past art/projects

What’s the Same?• CONTINUITY EXPECTED

o Artwork and ideas should align

o If abrupt change form past work, should be explained

What’s the Same?• ABILITY TO COMPLETE

DEMONSTRATED IN APPLICATIONo Show detail orientationo Confirm sound planningo Establish conceptual

strength

What’s the Same?• ONLINE SUBMISSIONS

o Prepare materialso All must be digital fileso Apply through online

forms

What’s different?• Goals for each program• Award size: $• Curatorial guidance • Eligibility • Expectations• Venues• Review process• Support materials

MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: DEADLINE OCTOBER 19, 2012• 3 Oklahoma artists• $2,000 award each • Guest Curators: Plug Projects• Opens March 2013 • Location TBD in OKC

MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: ELIGIBILITY • Proposal for new body of work • Age 30 or younger • Can be students• Can be collaborative proposal

MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: REVIEW• Guest curator selects from proposals• Appropriate project for the gallery space• Innovative idea • Readiness for the opportunity

MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: PROPOSAL• Title & Description <350 words• Artist Statement • Resume • 5-10 artwork samples & details • URL to video if working in film/media

ART 365 EXHIBITION: DEADLINE NOVEMBER 1, 2012• 5 Oklahoma artists• $12,000 award each • Guest Curator: Raechell Smith • Opens March 2014 • Location: Artspace at [Untitled], OKC &

Hardesty Arts Center, Tulsa

ART 365 EXHIBITION: ELIGIBILITY • Proposal for new body of work • Age 21 or older • Not degree-seeking art students• Can be collaborative proposal

ART 365 EXHIBITION: REVIEW• Guest curator selects • Around 10 finalists from proposals• Studio visits• Appropriate project for the gallery space• Innovative idea • Readiness for the opportunity

ART 365 EXHIBITION: PROPOSAL• Title & Description <350 words• Artist Statement • Resume • 10-15 artwork samples & details • URL to 10 min video if film/media artist• Support materials (up to 3)

ART 365 EXHIBITION: SUPPORT MATERIALS• Application allows lots of info• Consider what strengthens your case• Show new materials or big changes

Margaret Kinkeade, Momentum Spotlight

OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: DEADLINES OCTOBER 15, JANUARY 15, APRIL 15, JULY 15• 4 grant types for artists’ own projects • $1- $1,400 each • Last year OVAC gave 24 grants

OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: ELIGIBILITY • Age 21 or older • Not degree-seeking art students

OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: TYPES• Professional Basics Grant $500• Education Grant $500• Creative Projects Grant $1,400• Community/Artist Partnership Grant $1,200

• See recent recipient profiles on blog

OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: REVIEW• Grants Committee selects based on criteria. All:• Ability to complete

o Appropriate to career stage, career-altering, o Concept and quality of project

• Creative Projects o Excellence of Artwork

• Community Partnership:o Community Benefit

OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: PROPOSAL• Title & Description • Artist Statement • Resume • 5-10 artwork samples & details • URL to video if working in film/media• Timeline • Budget

OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: ONLINE SUBMISSION

Opportunities

Questions?

Opportunities

Example: Proposals

Opportunities

We WANT you to apply! OVAC Project Grants 10/15Momentum Spotlight 10/19Art 365 Exhibition 11/1

Opportunities

Thanks for coming.Julia Kirt, director@ovac-ok.org405-879-2400

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