Call for Submissions and Volunteers
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Call for Entries
September 30 (by mail) and October 1 (in person)
Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts 19th Annual Juried Photo Show
The BMFA will be hosting its 19th Annual Juried Photo Show, which is open to all Ontario residents, during the month of October. Categories are: Open, Manipulated, and Ontario Heritage Architecture. A fourth category, Students, is reserved specifically for elementary and secondary school students using the above-mentioned themes. There is no entry fee for students! Visit the BMFA website, www.bmfa.on.ca, for additional information.
Calling Georgian Triangle Artists
The Georgian Bay Association for Creative Arts proudly presents an “ art competition” to choose the winning entry for the GEORGIAN TRIANGLE HUMANE SOCIETY COUPON BOOK COVER for 2012.
Submission Deadline: July 31, 2011
Alexander’s Art Supplies, 78 Hurontario St, Collingwood
Cost: $10 for first piece and $5 for others, limited to 3 pieces per artist
For entry requirements and application form, visit www.gbaca.com
Call for Applications for Vendors
Collingwood Art, Jazz & Blues Festival
The Georgian Bay Association for Creative Arts is now accepting applications for the outdoor art show component of the Collingwood Art, Jazz & Blues Festival in downtown Collingwood. August 20, 9 am – 5 pm to August 21, 10 am – 4 pm. Applications, due July 31, 2011, are available [here] or www.gbaca.com or contact (705)445-2729.
Call for Participation in Culture Days
Let’s get involved in Culture Days! It’s a collaborative pan-Canadian volunteer movement to raise the awareness, accessibility, participation and engagement of all Canadians in the arts and cultural life of their communities. The first annual Culture Days event was held in 2010 in over 700 Canadian cities and towns, and was a great success. The 2011 Culture Days weekend will take place September 30 to October 2, 2011 in all 13 provinces and territories.
What can you or your organization/group do?
- On Saturday, Oct 1, plan tooffer a free, hands-on, interactive activity that invites the public to participate “behind the scenes,” to discover the world of artists, creators, historians, architects, curators, and designers at work in our community!
- Put your activity on the website – go to www.culturedays.cato learn more about Culture Days, get ideas and, enter your activity on the national directory
Tell us what you’re planning– We’d like to include your activity in a Collingwood Culture Days guide. Have an idea but need a location? Contact Parks, Recreation & Culture at 705.444-2500 ext. 3287 or tmazza@collingwood.ca and tell us what you’re planning.
