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.

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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.

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

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

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


(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)

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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

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Flickr

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



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

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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

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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

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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