Wednesday, November 26, 2008

No Meeting this Week! Happy Thanksgiving!

HELLO!

ABOMINABLE LEADERS

Thanks to everyone who stepped up to chair the winter show! We're still looking for a few lustrous folks for installation and break down.
See below for details. If you would like to help out, please let us know.


ABOMINABLE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Untitled would like to offer a very special thank you to artists in the form of waiving the winter show participation fee.
YES! You read correctly. You do not have to pay to be in the winter show! Untitled will happily accept and encourage donations during this time.


ABOMINABLE VENUE

We're still following up on venue leads. We hope to have a venue confirmed soon. Thanks to all for your suggestions! Contact us with your ideas!

CALL FOR ARTISTS

Registration is up online along with other info you need to participate in the show. See below!

SOF GRANT
Untitled is currently accepting applications for the winter cycle of the SOF Grant. Please see below for details!

_____________________

NO MEETING THIS WEEK!
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

WE WILL MEET NEXT WEDNESDAY DEC 3...
SOMEWHERE!

__________________________

CALL FOR ARTISTS!

http://www.untitlednashville.org/abominable/artists.htm

Open to all artists!
Free to participate!

There is no theme for this show! There is also no participation fee for this show!
Untitled would like to show our appreciation for your involvement this year by waiving the participation fee during these abominable economic times.
We are accepting donations and heaps of volunteers. Thank you for your support!

Just visit the website for the registration link and to read more about how to show with Untitled.
http://www.untitlednashville.org/abominable/artists.htm

MORE ABOUT SHOWING WITH UNTITLED:
http://untitlednashville.org/getinvolved.htm

_________________________

ABOMINABLE CHAIRS

What we have:

  • PR - Ayjey
  • Installation co chair - Cody
  • Artist Liaison aka "go to girl" - Shelly
  • Small Works - Wylie
  • Curator - Pablo
  • Co-Curator - Kevin
  • Hospitality - Lynn


What we still need:

  • Installation chair -
  • Break down chair (clean up) -


To learn more about these chair positions, check out our volunteer guide here:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/volunteer.htm

Let us know if you have questions or if you are interested in being a chair!

Thank you!

_______________________

ABOMINABLE DATES & DEADLINES

PRESS IMAGES DEADLINE: Nov 13
REGISTRATION BEGINS:Nov 17
PAY:
NO FEE!!!! (usual payment deadlines: $15 due at or before Dec 3 meeting; or postmarked by Dec 5; or online by Dec 7)
REGISTER:
by Dec 7 - midnight - online
DROP-OFF:
Dec 10; 6-7:30pm
INSTALLATION:
Dec 11; 9am - 7pm
SHOW:
Dec 12; 6-10pm
CLEAN-UP:
Dec 13; 10am - 1pm
(times subject to change)

_____________________

NEW MEETING PLACE NEEDED

Do you know a place where we can hold our weekly meetings?
If so, let us know! We are looking for a new meeting place.

What we need:

Day & Time:
Every Wednesday evening from 7:30pm til 8:30pm, sometimes til 9pm

Location:
Accessible - Centrally Located near downtown and interstates
Parking

Inside:
Accommodate 10-35 people
No loud music

Venue:
Supportive of local arts & artists
All ages

Perks / Wish list:
Food and drink
Wireless Internet
Projector &/or screen

_______________________

UNTITLED GRANT
see website for details and to download application:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/grant.htm

Deadline - December 31

Brief Description:

Special Opportunity Funding ("SOF"), a project of Untitled artist group, is an artist-driven alternative source of funding and support designed to help individual artists take advantage of unique opportunities that will significantly benefit their work or career development, or to aid artists faced with unusual needs. Visual artists may request grants in amounts ranging from $100 to $1,000 for specific works in progress, upcoming opportunities, or special needs. Untitled does not provide general subsidies for an artist's ongoing work, only for one-time events or needs.

Open to artists who have shown with Untitled in the past 12 months.

_______________________

ARTLeads


VISIT THE ARTLeads BLOG:
http://artleads.blogspot.com

NEW POSTS:

_________________

NEW ARTIST LINKS!!!


Finally added lots of new artist links to the site. Thank you for your patience.
Check them out below and add your link here:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/artists.htm

Betty Turney-Turner

Brenda Stein

Brent Loveless

Cale Jones

Candice Brett

Charity Daw

Chris Daniecx

Christine Buchanan

Corey Barksdale

Cristina Brito \ deviantart

Daniel Hogan

DM Kirwin

Dreg Studios/Brandt Hardin

Dusty Brown

Heather Henke

Holly Stephenson

Jami Anderson

Jason McDonald

Jenna Hayek

Joshua Cole

Juliette Vincent (Elf)

Linda McLaughlin

Luke Quinn

Lynn Benton

Mark Griffin

Michael Tarrolly

Patricia Mathews Designs

Patrick Arena

Peggy Leyva-Conley

Randy Purcell

Rod Fuchs

Samuel Flegal

Scott Denton

Sheri Flournoy

Trevor Bradshaw

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Call for artists!

HELLO!

ABOMINABLE POSTER

Want some posters to hang? Cards to hand out? Stay tuned for when we will have these printed for you to pick up. We will also have downloadable ready-to-print files for you.

ABOMINABLE LEADERS
Thanks to everyone who stepped up to chair the winter show! We're still looking for a few lustrous folks for installation and break down.
See below for details. If you would like to help out, please let us know.


ABOMINABLE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Untitled would like to offer a very special thank you to artists in the form of waiving the winter show participation fee.
YES! You read correctly. You do not have to pay to be in the winter show! Untitled will happily accept and encourage donations during this time.


ABOMINABLE VENUE
We're following up on lots of venue leads. We hope to have a venue confirmed within the next week. Thanks to all for your suggestions!

CALL FOR ARTISTS
Registration is up online along with other info you need to participate in the show. See below!

SOF GRANT
Untitled is currently accepting applications for the winter cycle of the SOF Grant. Please see below for details!

________________________
Weekly Meeting:
Wednesday, Nov. 19
7:30pm - 8:30pm

LIMELIGHT NASHVILLE
201 Woodland Street

THIS WEEK!

+ Winter Show chairs / Ideas / Instructions
+ Venue Updates
+ Meeting Place news
+ More


------

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!

________________________

Open to all artists!
Free to participate!

There is no theme for this show! There is also no participation fee for this show!
Untitled would like to show our appreciation for your involvement this year by waiving the participation fee during these abominable economic times.
We are accepting donations and heaps of volunteers. Thank you for your support!

Just visit the website for the registration link and to read more about how to show with Untitled.
http://www.untitlednashville.org/abominable/artists.htm

MORE ABOUT SHOWING WITH UNTITLED:
http://untitlednashville.org/getinvolved.htm

_____________________________

ABOMINABLE CHAIRS

What we have:
  • PR - Ayjey
  • Installation co chair - Cody
  • Artist Liaison aka "go to girl" - Shelly
  • Small Works - Wylie
  • Curator - Pablo
  • Co-Curator - Kevin
  • Hospitality - Lynn

What we still need:
  • Installation chair -
  • Break down chair (clean up) -

To learn more about these chair positions, check out our volunteer guide here:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/volunteer.htm

Let us know if you have questions or if you are interested in being a chair!

Thank you!

_________________________

ABOMINABLE DATES & DEADLINES

PRESS IMAGES DEADLINE: Nov 13
REGISTRATION BEGINS:Nov 17

PAY:
NO FEE!!!! (usual payment deadlines: $15 due at or before Dec 3 meeting; or postmarked by Dec 5; or online by Dec 7)
REGISTER:
by Dec 7 - midnight - online
DROP-OFF:
Dec 10; 6-7:30pm
INSTALLATION:
Dec 11; 9am - 7pm
SHOW:
Dec 12; 6-10pm
CLEAN-UP:
Dec 13; 10am - 1pm
(times subject to change)

_______________________

NEW MEETING PLACE NEEDED

Do you know a place where we can hold our weekly meetings?
If so, let us know! We are looking for a new meeting place.

What we need:

Day & Time:
Every Wednesday evening from 7:30pm til 8:30pm, sometimes til 9pm

Location:
Accessible - Centrally Located near downtown and interstates
Parking

Inside:
Accommodate 10-35 people
No loud music

Venue:
Supportive of local arts & artists
All ages

Perks / Wish list:
Food and drink
Wireless Internet
Projector &/or screen

_____________________

UNTITLED GRANT
see website for details and to download application:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/grant.htm

Deadline - December 31

Brief Description:

Special Opportunity Funding ("SOF"), a project of Untitled artist group, is an artist-driven alternative source of funding and support designed to help individual artists take advantage of unique opportunities that will significantly benefit their work or career development, or to aid artists faced with unusual needs. Visual artists may request grants in amounts ranging from $100 to $1,000 for specific works in progress, upcoming opportunities, or special needs. Untitled does not provide general subsidies for an artist's ongoing work, only for one-time events or needs.

Open to artists who have shown with Untitled in the past 12 months.

_________________________

ARTLeads

VISIT THE ARTLeads BLOG:
http://artleads.blogspot.com

NEW POSTS:
WOW!!!


______________________

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, November 12, 2008

Some fantastic news...

HELLO!

ABOMINABLE POSTER

Have you seen our awesome abominable poster? Check it out on our website:
http://www.untitlednashville.org


ABOMINABLE LEADERS

Thanks to everyone who stepped up to chair the winter show! We're still looking for a few lustrous folks for installation and break down.
See below for details. If you would like to help out, please let us know.


ABOMINABLE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Untitled would like to offer a very special thank you to artists in the form of waiving the winter show participation fee.
YES! You read correctly. You do not have to pay to be in the winter show! Untitled will happily accept and encourage donations during this time.


ABOMINABLE VENUE

We're following up on lots of venue leads. We hope to have a venue confirmed within the next week. Thanks to all for your suggestions!

CALL FOR ABOMINABLE IMAGES

Send in your image for the winter show press release! See below....

SOF GRANT

Untitled is currently accepting applications for the winter cycle of the SOF Grant. Please see below for details!

Weekly Meeting:
Wednesday, Nov. 12
7:30pm

LIMELIGHT NASHVILLE
201 Woodland Street
MEET IN THE GREEN ROOM

THIS WEEK!

+ Winter Show chairs / Ideas
+ Venue Updates
+ More

------

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!

_____________________________

CALL FOR PRESS IMAGES

http://www.untitlednashville.org/images.htm

Send in your image! If you have an image ready for print and will be participating in the next Untitled show, send it to info@untitlednashville.org for possible inclusion in our press release. This is not a requirement to be in the show.

We usually get some press for the show and the press people like to use pictures. This is a good way to possibly get your work published.
Need help? Email us.

What we're looking for:
Ready for print image of your work that you plan to show in next Untitled show. (One image per artist; please submit an image of the piece you are submitting into the next show)

Images that are not ready to print according to the guidelines below cannot be used.

DETAILS AND RESOURCES HERE:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/images.htm

________________________________

ABOMINABLE CHAIRS

What we have:

  • PR - Ayjey
  • Installation co chair - Cody
  • Artist Liaison aka "go to girl" - Shelly
  • Small Works - Wylie
  • Curator - Pablo
  • Co-Curator - Kevin
  • Hospitality - Lynn


What we still need:

  • Installation chair -
  • Break down chair (clean up) -


To learn more about these chair positions, check out our volunteer guide here:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/volunteer.htm

Let us know if you have questions or if you are interested in being a chair!

Thank you!

_____________________________

ABOMINABLE DATES & DEADLINES

PRESS IMAGES DEADLINE: Nov 13
REGISTRATION BEGINS:Nov 17
PAY:
NO FEE!!!! (usual payment deadlines: $15 due at or before Dec 3 meeting; or postmarked by Dec 5; or online by Dec 7)
REGISTER:
by Dec 7 - midnight - online
DROP-OFF:
Dec 10; 6-7:30pm
INSTALLATION:
Dec 11; 9am - 7pm
SHOW:
Dec 12; 6-10pm
CLEAN-UP:
Dec 13; 10am - 1pm
(times subject to change)

UNTITLED GRANT
see website for details and to download application:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/grant.htm

Deadline - December 31

Brief Description:

Special Opportunity Funding ("SOF"), a project of Untitled artist group, is an artist-driven alternative source of funding and support designed to help individual artists take advantage of unique opportunities that will significantly benefit their work or career development, or to aid artists faced with unusual needs. Visual artists may request grants in amounts ranging from $100 to $1,000 for specific works in progress, upcoming opportunities, or special needs. Untitled does not provide general subsidies for an artist's ongoing work, only for one-time events or needs.

Open to artists who have shown with Untitled in the past 12 months.

_____________________

ARTLeads


VISIT THE ARTLeads BLOG:
http://artleads.blogspot.com

NEW POSTS:

_________________________

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, November 5, 2008

Our Abominable Poster! & Back to Limelight this week....

HELLO!

POSTER CONTEST

Thanks to everyone who submitted poster designs at last week's meeting for "ABOMINABLE ART SHOW"!
ALL of the posters were awesome.
Congratulations to
Xavier for the winning poster design!
Look for it within the next week online.
As always, you are welcome to print and distribute your own posters and flyers for the show!


ABOMINABLE LEADERS

Thanks to everyone who stepped up to chair the winter show! See below for details. If you would like to help out, please let us know.


ARTS EXPO & SHOWCASE

Thank you to all who helped out with and came to the Nashville Arts Expo & Showcase. We hope you enjoyed learning about all of the different arts organizations in Nashville. To see highlights from the event, tune into Metro 3 Television. Check the broadcast schedule here:
http://www.nashville.gov/calendar/metro.htm
It's not posted yet, but should be soon.


VENUE

Still looking for a venue! Have ideas? Let us know!
Thanks to those who have made suggestions so far! details below.


CALL FOR IMAGES

Send in your image for the winter show press release! See below....


___________________________

!!! BACK TO LIMELIGHT THIS WEEK !!!

Weekly Meeting:
Wednesday, Nov. 5
7:30pm

LIMELIGHT NASHVILLE
201 Woodland Street

THIS WEEK!

+ Winter Show chairs / Ideas
+ Venue Updates
+ Arts Expo Review

------

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!

___________________________

VENUE

We still need a venue for our winter show.
We only have a week until our press release goes out. Sooooo, if you happen to have some suggestions for a venue, please let us know!

Check out our venue needs page for more info about what we're looking for.
http://untitlednashville.org/pages/venues.htm

___________________________

CALL FOR PRESS IMAGES

http://www.untitlednashville.org/images.htm

Send in your image! If you have an image ready for print and will be participating in the next Untitled show, send it to info@untitlednashville.org for possible inclusion in our press release. This is not a requirement to be in the show.

We usually get some press for the show and the press people like to use pictures. This is a good way to possibly get your work published.
Need help? Email us.

What we're looking for:
Ready for print image of your work that you plan to show in next Untitled show. (One image per artist; please submit an image of the piece you are submitting into the next show)

Images that are not ready to print according to the guidelines below cannot be used.

DETAILS AND RESOURCES HERE:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/images.htm

___________________________

ABOMINABLE CHAIRS

What we have:

  • PR - Ayjey
  • Installation co chair - Cody
  • Artist Liaison aka "go to girl" - Shelly
  • Small Works - Wylie
  • Curator - Pablo
  • Co-Curator - Kevin
  • Hospitality - Lynn


What we still need:

  • Installation chair -
  • Break down chair (clean up) -


To learn more about these chair positions, check out our volunteer guide here:
http://www.untitlednashville.org/volunteer.htm

Let us know if you have questions or if you are interested in being a chair!

Thank you!

___________________________

UNTITLED ON NPT - THIS WEEK!!!

Untitled Arts Break has been completed and is scheduled to air the first week of November:

  • Thursday, November 6 immediately following Tennessee Crossroads (around 7:25pm)
  • Sunday, November 9 immediately following Volunteer Gardener (around 9:55am)


It will also be posted to YouTube and sent to NowPlayingNashville.com

To see other Arts Break videos, visit:
http://wnpt.org/productions/arts
http://www.youtube.com/user/NptArts
http://www.nowplayingnashville.com/video/listing

___________________________

ARTLeads


VISIT THE ARTLeads BLOG:
http://artleads.blogspot.com

Many new posts this week! Check them out!

NEW POSTS:

___________________________

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