Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Glow meeting this week!

Hello everyone,

Summer show registration is now open!
Click here to register for Multiple Origami.

You may also pay your fee at anytime by mail, in person at a meeting, or online through PayPal. You can also pay by credit card through PayPal.

Find the registration and PayPal links on our homepage:
www.untitlednashville.org
And our mailing address is at bottom of this email.

GLOW planning begins this week with a meeting before our weekly meeting. Your help is definitely still needed!
Come early to see how you can get involved.

__________________

Meeting: Wednesday, May 28; 7:30pm
Limelight Nashville
201 Woodland Street

Click image for detailed map

!!WE WILL MEET IN THE GREEN ROOM!!
Enter through side door. Turn right into hallway then right and left into room. If you were in Active Ingredient, this is where you dropped off your work.
If this sounds too confusing, just ask a bartender.

ALSO...HAPPY HOUR: 2 for 1 on drinks until 8pm

THIS WEEK:
GLOW MEETING @ 6:30pm - more info below.
PAY YOUR SUMMER SHOW FEES


------

Feel free to bring any promotional stuff for your exhibits or just bring yourself to tell us about what you're doing.

------

Remember, ALL artists are welcome. Please join us. We hope to see you there!

_________________________

glow show 2008

GLOW SHOW PLANNING MEETING

OPEN TO ALL

WEDNESDAY MAY 28, 2008
6:30pm
Limelight Nashville

Wanna be a part of the planning of this year's GLOW show?
Come to the GLOW meeting right before our regular weekly meeting.

More info about GLOW:

http://untitlednashville.org/glow/

_______________________

"MULTIPLE ORIGAMI"
Summer show 2008
June 13; 6-10pm
Location: University of Phoenix

multiple origami poster
(draft - click for larger image)
Designed by Nick Branson

TEAM LEADERS:
PR Master: David Goodman
Installation Captains: Marty Motola & Katie Calico
Curators Extraordinaire: Ayjey & Randy McQuien Jr
Hospitality Expert: Sammie Kightlinger
Clean-up Guru: Dawn Brusseau
Artists' Liaison: Leilani Rector

DATES & DEADLINES:
REGISTRATION BEGINS: May 19
PAY:
$15 due at or before June 4 meeting
or
postmarked by June 6
REGISTER:
by June 8 - midnight
DROP-OFF:
June 11; 6-7:30pm
INSTALLATION:
June 12; 9am - 7pm
SHOW:
June 13; 6-10pm
CLEAN-UP:
June 14; 10am - 1pm
(times subject to change)


__________________________

Call for artists

PLEASE READ!!!

"Multiple Origami" artists - register early!
Why? We are now accepting a maximum of 125 artists into shows.
This is new.
So if you wait until 11:55pm on the night of deadline (June 8), you may not get in. Email us w/ questions.

___________________

STUFF YOU'LL DIG

Origami Nut
Origami videos

Origami Diagrams

Getting Started in Video Series
from etsy.com

Spray Graphic
Creative Social community/portfolio

GREEN
Cape Farewell
Artists, scientists and educators exploring the pristine environment of the High Arctic as part of the Cape Farewell project.


SUGGEST SOMETHING!
info@untitlednashville.org

______________________

Thank you for being a part of Untitled!

Feel free to contact us with any questions!

Untitled Artists Group
info@untitlednashville.org
www.untitlednashville.org
myspace.com/untitlednashville
flickr.com/groups/untitlednashville


Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Registration is open for Summer show

Hello everyone,

Summer show registration is now open!
Click here to register for Multiple Origami.

You may also pay your fee at anytime by mail, in person at a meeting, or online through PayPal. Yes, we are now accepting PayPal! It is 2008 after all. You can also pay by credit card through PayPal.

Find the links on our homepage:
www.untitlednashville.org
And our mailing address is at bottom of this email.

GLOW planning will begin soon and you can still get involved. Your help is definitely still needed! We will set the date for the first GLOW meeting this week.
Learn more and sign up by clicking here.

We are looking for a new meeting location. Send your ideas to info@untitlednashville.org

_______________________________

Meeting: Wednesday, May 21; 7:30pm
Limelight Nashville
201 Woodland Street

Click image for detailed map

!!WE WILL MEET IN THE GREEN ROOM!!
Enter through side door. Turn right into hallway then right and left into room. If you were in Active Ingredient, this is where you dropped off your work.
If this sounds too confusing, just ask a bartender.

ALSO...HAPPY HOUR: 2 for 1 on drinks until 8pm

THIS WEEK:
SCHEDULING THE GLOW PLANNING MEETING?
UNTITLED BOOK?
ART-NONYMOUS?


------

Feel free to bring any promotional stuff for your exhibits or just bring yourself to tell us about what you're doing.

------

Remember, ALL artists are welcome. Please join us. We hope to see you there!

_____________________________________

"MULTIPLE ORIGAMI"
Summer show 2008
June 13; 6-10pm
Location: TBA

multiple origami poster
(draft - click for larger image)
Designed by Nick Branson

TEAM LEADERS:
PR Master: David Goodman
Installation Captains: Marty Motola & Katie Calico
Curators Extraordinaire: Ayjey & Randy McQuien Jr
Hospitality Expert: Sammie Kightlinger
Clean-up Guru: Dawn Brusseau
Artists' Liaison: Leilani Rector

DATES & DEADLINES:
REGISTRATION BEGINS: May 19
PAY:
$15 due at or before June 4 meeting
or
postmarked by June 6
REGISTER:
by June 8 - midnight
DROP-OFF:
June 11; 6-7:30pm
INSTALLATION:
June 12; 9am - 7pm
SHOW:
June 13; 6-10pm
CLEAN-UP:
June 14; 10am - 1pm
(times subject to change)

__________________________________

Flickr

Some photos have been added to the Untitled Flickr pool showing artists and their work from the art drop-off for Active Ingredient. Thanks Carl!

untitled on flickr

http://www.flickr.com/groups/untitlednashville/

___________________________________




Visit the ARTLeads BLOG:
http://artleads.blogspot.com/


NEW:

Art-Nonymous Nashville looking for participants

Artist Loft Studios - The Mill at Lebanon


SUBMIT:
submit an opportunity to ARTLeads

_________________________________

STUFF YOU'LL DIG

Paper Mosaics
Origami tessellations take a simple crease pattern unit and repeat this across the paper.

Block Posters
Create any size wall poster from any size images

Carbonmade
Online portfolio site

GREEN
PET PROJECT
Plastic water bottles made into water animals


SUGGEST SOMETHING!
info@untitlednashville.org

________________________________

Thank you for being a part of Untitled!

Feel free to contact us with any questions!

Untitled Artists Group
info@untitlednashville.org
www.untitlednashville.org
myspace.com/untitlednashville
flickr.com/groups/untitlednashville


Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Sketchbook Night this week and Call for Images

Hello everyone,

We hope you are starting to think about your summer show submission. Look for the summer show registration link next week!

If you'd like to submit your image for press, see below. The deadline is this Thursday!
Speaking of press, we are always expanding our press list. Do you know someone at a local paper, radio station, news channel, or maybe even your school publication? Give us the scoop!

GLOW planning will begin soon and you can still get involved. Your help is definitely still needed!
Learn more and sign up by clicking here.

This Wednesday we will be holding our weekly meeting at Limelight Nashville. Details below.

_______________________

Meeting: Wednesday, May 14; 7:30pm
Limelight Nashville
201 Woodland Street

Click image for detailed map

!!WE WILL MEET IN THE GREEN ROOM!!
Enter through side door. Turn right into hallway then right and left into room. If you were in Active Ingredient, this is where you dropped off your work.
If this sounds too confusing, just ask a bartender.

ALSO...HAPPY HOUR: 2 for 1 on drinks until 8pm

THIS WEEK:


SKETCHBOOK NIGHT
Bring: your sketchbooks, paper, drawing implements, etc.
Optional - Bring some objects to draw and share.

SHARE
Artists are always welcome to bring what they're working on to share with the group.

OTHER STUFF
GLOW, new opportunities and art groups.

------

Feel free to bring any promotional stuff for your exhibits or just bring yourself to tell us about what you're doing.

------

Remember, ALL artists are welcome. Please join us. We hope to see you there!

_______________________

"MULTIPLE ORIGAMI"
Summer show 2008
June 13; 6-10pm
Location: TBA

multiple origami poster
(draft - click for larger image)
Designed by Nick Branson

TEAM LEADERS:
PR Master: David Goodman
Installation Captains: Marty Motola & Katie Calico
Curators Extraordinaire: Ayjey & Randy McQuien Jr
Hospitality Expert: Sammie Kightlinger
Clean-up Guru: Dawn Brusseau
Artists' Liaison: Leilani Rector

DATES & DEADLINES:
PRESS IMAGES DEADLINE:
May 15
REGISTRATION BEGINS: May 19
PAY:
$15 due at or before June 4 meeting
or
postmarked by June 6
REGISTER:
by June 8 - midnight
DROP-OFF:
June 11; 6-7:30pm
INSTALLATION:
June 12; 9am - 7pm
SHOW:
June 13; 6-10pm
CLEAN-UP:
June 14; 10am - 1pm
(times subject to change)

________________________

CALL FOR IMAGES FOR PRESS

DEADLINE: May 15
If you are planning to participate in the summer show, you may send in your images. You do not have to send in an image to be in the show.

If you have an image ready for print send it to info@untitlednashville.org for possible inclusion in our press release. We usually get some press for the show and the press people like to use pictures. Need help? Email us.
Images that are not ready for print will not be used

What we need:
ready for print image of your work that you plan to show in next Untitled show. (One image per artist please)

IMAGE:
- JPEG
- 150-300dpi
- cropped to show art only
- good, clear image quality
- no glare
(These requirements are important!)

Please also include:
- artist name
- title
- size of original artwork in inches
- medium
- your website if available

Need some pointers on how to photograph your art?
Check out these links:
http://www.dallasartsrevue.com
http://www.betterphoto.com
http://www.wetcanvas.com

________________________


Flickr

Check out the new photos from recent meetings on our Flickr group

untitled on flickr

http://www.flickr.com/groups/untitlednashville/

_________________________




Visit the ARTLeads BLOG:
http://artleads.blogspot.com/


NEW:

aRT hOUSE Classes-Painting and Bookmaking: June & July 2008

Nashville Craft Mafia - Revolution of Craft 2008: Deadline: May 28, 2008

Market Midway Saturday Craft fair at the Nashville Farmers Market

Lost Boys & aRT hOUSE hold Kids ART Camp: May 28-30, 2008

Dialogue 2: Photography, panel discussion @ Zeitgeist: May 13, 2008

TNVLA presents: THINGS THAT EVERY NONPROFIT BOARD MEMBER (AND ADVISOR) SHOULD ASK AND KNOW: June 4, 2008

TNVLA presents: COPYRIGHT BASICS FOR ARTISTS: May 29, 2008

Portrait Painting Class @ Battle Ground Academy: June 23-June 27

artEMBRACE Summer Session Classes begin June 2nd

Artist Retail Booth Space available in East Nashville/Inglewood

part time instructors needed - Volunteer State

SUBMIT:
submit an opportunity to ARTLeads

________________________

STUFF YOU'LL DIG

Fontstruct
If you're a font lover you will love this site. Build, Share, Download Fonts!

Contact Paper Screen Print - Threadbanger
Video tutorial

Warholizer
Upload an image to be Warholized

GREEN
35 Reusable Grocery Bag patterns (and produce bags)
Free patterns and instructions. Sewing, Knitting, Crocheting.


SUGGEST SOMETHING!
info@untitlednashville.org

___________________________

Thank you for being a part of Untitled!

Feel free to contact us with any questions!

Untitled Artists Group
info@untitlednashville.org
www.untitlednashville.org
myspace.com/untitlednashville
flickr.com/groups/untitlednashville

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Meeting location change and our summer poster

Hello everyone,

Thanks to everyone who brought poster designs to last week's meeting for the summer show "Multiple Origami"! Congratulations to Nick Branson for the winning design!
Remember that you can promote the show through any of the designs you've created!

GLOW planning will be begin soon and you can still get involved.
Learn more and sign up by clicking here.

This Wednesday we will be holding our weekly meeting at Limelight Nashville. Details below.

____________________________________

Meeting: Wednesday, May 7; 7:30pm
Limelight Nashville
201 Woodland Street

Click image for detailed map


------

Feel free to bring any promotional stuff for your exhibits or just bring yourself to tell us about what you're doing.

------

Remember, ALL artists are welcome. Please join us. We hope to see you there!

_______________________________

"MULTIPLE ORIGAMI"
Summer show 2008
June 13; 6-10pm
Location: TBA

multiple origami poster
(draft - click for larger image)
Designed by Nick Branson

TEAM LEADERS:
PR Master: David Goodman
Installation Captains: Marty Motola & Katie Calico
Curators Extraordinaire: Ayjey & Randy McQuien Jr
Hospitality Expert: Sammie Kightlinger
Clean-up Guru: Dawn Brusseau
Artists' Liaison: Leilani Rector

DATES & DEADLINES:
PRESS IMAGES DEADLINE:
May 15
REGISTRATION BEGINS: May 19
PAY:
$15 due at or before June 4 meeting
or
postmarked by June 6
REGISTER:
by June 8 - midnight
DROP-OFF:
June 11; 6-7:30pm
INSTALLATION:
June 12; 9am - 7pm
SHOW:
June 13; 6-10pm
CLEAN-UP:
June 14; 10am - 1pm
(times subject to change)

CALL FOR PRESS IMAGES:
DEADLINE: May 15
If you are planning to participate in the summer show, send in your images. If you have an image ready for print send it to info@untitlednashville.org for possible inclusion in our press release. We usually get some press for the show and the press people like to use pictures. Need help? Email us.
Images that are not ready for print will not be used

What we need:
ready for print image of your work that you plan to show in next Untitled show. (One image per artist please)

IMAGE:
- JPEG
- 300dpi
- cropped to show art only
- good, clear image quality
- no glare

Please also include:
- artist name
- title
- size of original artwork in inches
- medium
- your website if available

Need some pointers on how to photograph your art?
Check out these links:
http://www.dallasartsrevue.com
http://www.betterphoto.com
http://www.wetcanvas.com

_________________________________




Visit the ARTLeads BLOG:
http://artleads.blogspot.com/


NEW:

Off the Wall Lecture, Part 3: "Edouard Manet and the French Impressionists: Artistic Cross-Pollination" - May 15, 2008

Films at the Frist: Lust for Life: May 9, 2008

Call for images - Untitled Summer show "Multiple Origami": Deadline: May 15, 2008

Plate Tone Printshop Tour - May 11, 2008

estel gallery call for entries - drawing exhibition. Deadline: May 31, 2008

Typeface tour downtown Nashville: May 10


___________________________________________

STUFF YOU'LL DIG

A Closer Look at Online Photo Editors

Illustration Mundo

Printmaking resources

____________________________________

Thank you for being a part of Untitled!

Feel free to contact us with any questions!

Untitled Artists Group
info@untitlednashville.org
www.untitlednashville.org
myspace.com/untitlednashville
flickr.com/groups/untitlednashville