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Informal call for exhibition at Artisphere

Started by Sara Lissabet in General Oct 7, 2011.

How about an Arlington Children's Arts Festival? 18 Replies

Started by Jerry Gidner in General. Last reply by Jerry Gidner Feb 15, 2011.

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Here are some of our favorite blogs. 

CoolTown Studios by our own Neil Takemoto (discussing cool places to live, work, and play)
The Buckingham Herald Triblog by CA Member Steve Thurston (focusing on the Buckingham neighborhood in Arlington and other things that impact the neighborhood)
Love Your Layoff by Arlingtonian Katie Kemple (about making do while in transition)
Web Consulting Washington DC by CA member Ernesto Gluecksmann (tech blog addressing green tech, web tech, and other tech issues)
The Arlandrian, which has CA member Kevin Beekman as a contributor (focusing on Arlandria and the North End neighborhoods around Four Mile Run)
The AIRE blog, by the Arlington Initiative to Reduce Emissions
ArlingtonArts.org, the website of Arlington Cultural Affairs
tedbilich.com (I had to add this one).

(If you have suggestions for others, send me an email at Ted045@creativearlingon.ning.com.)

Latest Activity

Melissa Bondi posted a photo
Nov 10, 2011
Sara Lissabet posted a discussion

Informal call for exhibition at Artisphere

The Works in Progress gallery features artwork in the stage of creation.  I am looking to program an exhbition in this space for January 19-March 4, 2012.  My first preference is to find a curator to propose an exhibit by artists with disabilities, to which I would give first consideration.  However, I am also asking the arts community in general: do you have an idea for this space?  Can you install and de-install this exhbit, leaving the gallery in the condition in which you found it, and can…See More
Oct 7, 2011
Art Hub posted a blog post

LAST CALL! Sign up for a summer session art class or workshop today!

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Jun 20, 2011
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New Book: Sculpture and Design With Recycled Glass

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Jun 13, 2011
Art Hub posted a blog post

Call for Children’s Art Instructors

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Mar 3, 2011
Art Hub commented on Creative Arlington's group Coworking
"Call for Children’s Art Instructors Arlington County Community Arts Unit is recruiting new art instructors for children’s classes.  Specifically searching for (but not limited to) art instructors to teach in our new afterschool art…"
Mar 3, 2011
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Feb 18, 2011
Jerry Gidner replied to Jerry Gidner's discussion How about an Arlington Children's Arts Festival?
"Well - it never got off the ground, but I still think it would be a great idea.  Arlington has tons of kids, tons of art, tons of creative people.  Seems like it could become a very cool event.  Not sure how to get started with…"
Feb 15, 2011
Art Hub replied to Jerry Gidner's discussion How about an Arlington Children's Arts Festival?
"I know this is an old post but living in Arlington I have not heard or seen this event take place yet.  I am HIGHLY interested in helping.  Just wondering is this idea still in the works.........if so how can I help?  I have access to…"
Feb 15, 2011
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Jan 5, 2011
Bruce Kirsch posted a discussion

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Bowen McCauley Dance

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Call for Artists: International Artist Exchange Opportunity at Arlington Cultural Affairs

November 19, 2010 all day
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Nov 17, 2010
Cindy Ann Coldiron posted a video

Recycled Glass Dragonfly Installation

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Nov 1, 2010
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Large scale recycled glass sculpture installation in Barcroft Park at Barcroft Park/near the Bike Shop

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