KIACArtist in Residence Program & the ODDGallery
& The Natural & The Manufactured
Call for Submissions

KIACArtist in Residence Program
Call for Artists : KIAC Artist in Residence Program
Deadline: April 1 2008

The Klondike Institute of Art & Culture is accepting applications from visual, media and interdisciplinary artists for it's 2009 Artist in Residence Program.

The residence accommodates up to 2 artists concurrently - for research, development and production of ongoing or new bodies of work. Artists may also have the opportunity to facilitate outreach programs such as talks, open studios, workshops and exhibitions, intended to promote interaction and professional development, and provide exposure and access to a diverse range of contemporary arts practices and theories within the community.

Residencies are 4 to 12 weeks in duration starting from January 1, 2008 through to December 31, 2008. Artists are provided at no cost with individual studio space and bedroom, with shared living facilities.

The Artist in Residence program is located in the Macaulay Residence. Built in 1901, the home is now owned by Parks Canada as part of the Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada.

For more information, complete application guidelines and an application form, visit our website: http://www.kiac.org/programs/residence.html
Klondike Institute of Art & Culture
Dawson City, Yukon CANADA
Tel: 1.867.993.5005
dawsonarts@yknet.ca
www.kiac.org
 
KIACArtist in Residence Program Coordinator: Mike Yuhasz
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ODDGallery -  Artist-Run Centre

Call for Artists : ODD Gallery
Deadline: April 1, 2008

The Odd Gallery is accepting proposals for exhibition from artists and curators for it's 2009 Exhibition Program.

The Odd Gallery’s year-round programming features solo and group exhibitions - juried by committee - by regional, national and international visual artists,  our annual thematic project The Natural & The Manufactured,  and a wide array of outreach programming including artist talks, exhibition openings, screenings, workshops, youth programs, and many special events throughout the year.

Gallery programming aims to foster professionalism and appreciation of regional visual arts practice, and provides the community with exposure and access to a diverse range of national and international contemporary visual arts practices and theories.

The Odd Gallery is an artist-run initiative based in Dawson City, Yukon Canada.

For more information and submission guidelines visit:

http://www.kiac.org/odd/proposals.html
Klondike Institute of Art & Culture
Dawson City, Yukon CANADA
Tel: 1.867.993.5005
dawsonarts@yknet.ca
www.kiac.org
 
ODDGallery +  KIACArtist in Residence Program Coordinator: Mike Yuhasz
 
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2009 The Natural & The Manufactured –  An ODDGallery and  KIACArtist in Residence Thematic Project
Call for Artists : ODD Gallery
Deadline: April 1, 2008
 
The Odd Gallery seeks proposals from visual artists working in all media for gallery-based and temporary off-venue exhibitions such as outdoor and site-specific installations. Artists may propose completed work or new work and are encouraged to apply for a concurrent residency with KIAC’s Artist in Residence Program.

Currently, project activities are presented as part of KIAC’s annual Yukon Riverside Arts Festival – taking place in mid-August – and include exhibitions, opening receptions, artists’ talks and guest lectures that are intended to stimulate and engage audiences in a re-examination of the various cultural and economic values imposed on the environment, while exploring alternative political, social, economic and aesthetic agendas and strategies towards a re-interpretation of the regional landscape and social infrastructure.
For more information and submission guidelines visit:

http://www.kiac.org/odd/proposals.html
http://www.naturalmanufactured.org
Klondike Institute of Art & Culture
Dawson City, Yukon CANADA
Tel: 1.867.993.5005
dawsonarts@yknet.ca
www.kiac.org