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December 26, 2013 artbeat  California Arts Council

Welcome, Donn Harris! On Friday, December 20 Governor Brown announced the appointment of Donn Harris of San Francisco to the California Arts Council. Harris has been executive and artistic director at the Oakland School for the Arts since 2007. continue reading Statewide Creative Economy Report The Otis Creative Economy Report on the L.A. Region will expand statewide with lead support from the California Arts Council. This commitment underscores our Council's belief that creativity is essential to California's successful workforce investment and economic development strategies. continue reading Are You a Potential Panelist? The California Arts Council is looking for potential panelists to serve on 2014 and subsequent-year panels. We're looking for individuals who have in-depth, long-term and/or a variety of professional experiences in the arts, arts education, arts administration, arts in juvenile justice, and/or related fields. Deadline January 8, 2014. continue reading

what's new   jobs Applications Available for State Summer School for the Arts Times-Standard Creative Economy Report on L.A. Region Expands Statewide with Lead Support from the California Arts Council Broadway World Oakland-based artist preps for Benicia public art project Contra Costa Times California arts get more than $4 million in NEA grant funding KPCC more Website and Digital File Manager Internationally Acclaimed Photographer Los Angeles, CA Artist Acquisition Specialist Art Urbane Los Angeles, CA P/T Managing Director MEDIATE Art Group San Francisco, CA Art Teacher ICEF Public Schools Los Angeles, CA Development Manager AXIS Dance Company Oakland, CA more grants   artist calls Grants for the Arts Green Foundation Deadline: 2015-01-01 Classical Commissioning Program Chamber Music America Deadline: 2014-04-04 Exhibition Grants Terra Foundation for American Art Deadline: 2014-03-03 The preparing achievers for tomorrow (PAT) initiative California Community Foundation Deadline: 2014-02-13 more Expressions West 2012 Coos Art Museum Coos Bay, OR RFP for Public Art City of Redondo Beach Redondo Beach, CA Across the Whedonverse Lusty Kitten Productions Los Angeles, CA Asian Pacific Islander artists - Call for Festival Entries Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center San Francisco, CA Call for Art for WEST Summit Sustainable Silicon Valley Santa Clara, CA more conferences/workshops   research Creating and Funding Preservation Projects to Enhance Collection Care (Free) California Association of Museums Sonora, CA Date: 2014-01-30 Centennial Futures Conference Fullerton College Fullerton Date: 2014-01-31 more The Arts Education Navigator Americans for the Arts more

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Evil Carny, 9 x 12" on lithograph crayon on 70 pound sketchbook paper $28

Carnival Barker with a Cane, 9 x 12" on lithograph crayon on 70 pound sketchbook paper

Carnival Barker with a Cane, 9 x 12" on lithograph crayon on 70 pound sketchbook paper 

Beautiful Woman Smoking, 9 x 12" on lithograph crayon on 70 pound sketchbook paper

Beautiful Woman Smoking, 9 x 12" on lithograph crayon on 70 pound sketchbook paper 

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Sharing the holiday spirit with poetry and art... the California ArtBeat!

December 12, 2013 artbeat  California Arts Council Juan Felipe Herrera to Speak at Capitol Tree Lighting Our beloved Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera will join the governor and first lady at the 82nd Annual Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony today in Sacramento. Herrera will recite a new Christmas tree poem, and discuss the beautiful things he has encountered across the state in his role as Poet Laureate. continue reading Grantee Creates CA's Ornaments for National Xmas Tree Every year, it's our privilege to choose an artist or arts organization to represent California by making ornaments for the National Christmas Tree display in President's Park in Washington, DC. This year's ornaments were created by Lux Art Institute in Encinitas. "It's very special for our class to do the ornaments representing California that are going to be on the National Tree. It's something I will remember forever," said Sofia Lopez, one of the third grade artists who created the ornaments. continue reading Are You a Potential Panelist? The California Arts Council is looking for potential panelists to serve on 2014 and subsequent-year panels. We're looking for individuals who have in-depth, long-term and/or a variety of professional experiences in the arts, arts education, arts administration, arts in juvenile justice, and/or related fields. continue reading what's new   jobs Nonprofits Bring Arts (and Food for the Soul) to California Schools Nonprofit Quarterly Panel promotes women in the arts Glendale News-Press The Politics of the Arts Fox and Hounds Andrew Lloyd Webber says successful artists must 'plug the gaps' in arts funding The Guardian Who knew? The arts bring big bucks to the economy The Olympian more Director of Legacy Giving Pacific Symphony Santa Ana, CA Production Manager A Noise Within Pasadena, CA Interior Design Tenure-Track Position San Diego State University-School of Art + Design San Diego, CA Development Tessitura Associate Pacific Symphony Santa Ana, CA Audience Engagement Coordinator Arizona Theatre Company Tucson, AZ more grants   artist calls Investments in Youth Development, Literacy, and Community Service Comcast Foundation Deadline: 2014-01-01 Barnes & Noble Sponsorship Program - Local Program Barnes & Noble Deadline: 2014-01-01 One-year Aid Grants for Experienced Artists Pollock-Krasner Foundation Deadline: 2014-01-01 Funds for National Projects Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Deadline: 2014-02-28 more "Feeling Blue" Juried Show - No Submission Fee Arterie Fine Arts Naperville, IL Figurative Linus Galleries Pasadena, CA 2014 Traveling Pop Up Gallery - Scottsdale, AZ Bianca Lauren Galleries Scottsdale, AZ Expressions: Contemporary Portraiture The Kiernan Gallery Lexington, VA Take Flight The Kiernan Gallery Lexington, VA more conferences/workshops   research Catching Up to the Future: Building 21st-Century Audiences Chamber Music America New York, NY Date: 2014-01-16 Creating and Funding Preservation Projects to Enhance Collection Care (Free) California Association of Museums Claremont, CA Date: 2014-01-16 more Artists and Health Insurance survey results Future of Music Coalition more artsplate.org forward this unsubscribe contact us Do you know someone who might be interested in receiving this weekly newsletter? You're receiving this newsletter because you subscribed. California Arts Council 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento, CA 95814 916.322.6555 www.arts.ca.gov editor@arts.ca.gov

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Dubious Glances, 9 x 12" on lithograph crayon on 70 pound sketchbook paper

Dubious Glances, 9 x 12" on lithograph crayon on 70 pound sketchbook paper $28

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Meet Laurie Lipton this Saturday at Varnish

Friendly Reminder: Laurie Lipton Print Release & Book Signing Saturday December 14th, 5-7pm We are so excited for this rare Bay Area visit by master artist Laurie Lipton! She will be here at the gallery for a special event to celebrate the release of her new print combined with a fabulous Last Gasp book signing. Bone China Giclée Print on on Archival Paper 22" x 22" Edition of 50 Signed by Laurie Lipton 2013 This limited edition is based on the original 2009 charcoal & pencil on paper. Online orders will be shipped after the print release December 14th. Preorder Link 16 Jessie Street, #C120, San Francisco, CA 94105 (415)433-4400