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Jobs & Opps  - July 2015
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Manager, Public Arts Trust (Part Time)
The Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Silver Spring, MD

Director of Communications and Marketing
Cultural Data Project
Philadelphia, PA

Multimedia Journalist
Montgomery County Community Media
Rockville,MD

Guide
Glenstone Museum
Potomac, MD

Philanthropy Associate/Philanthropy Manager & Grant Writer
Montgomery County Community Media
Rockville, MD

Production Technicians
Montgomery County Community Media
Rockville, MD

Director of Research and Evaluation
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, DC

General Manager
Opera Lafayette
Washington, DC

Box Office Associate
Olney Theatre Center
Olney, MD

Management Associate
Signature Theatre
Arlington, VA

Artistic Director
Theater J
Washington, DC

Meetings and Events Coordinator
Americans for the Arts
Washington, DC

Artistic Administrator
Center Stage
Baltimore, MD

Program Coordinator
BalletNova Center for Dance
Falls Church, VA
 
Artistic Administrator
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Baltimore, MD

Development Director
Single Carrot Theater
Baltimore, MD
 
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2015 county executive's awards



Each year, County Executive Leggett pays tribute to the organizations and individuals that have made a difference in Montgomery County through the arts and humanities. Now is your chance to nominate a deserving individual or group to receive this great honor.

Nominations are currently being accepted for the following awards: 
  • Education Award
  • Community Award
  • Volunteer Award
  • Outstanding Artist or Scholar Award
  • Business or Individual Patron Award
  • Emerging Leader Award
Please submit your nominations online by July 31 at 11:59 pm
Visit the Online Nomination Form HERE

grants 

 

 
AHCMC has upcoming deadlines for the following grant categories:

Arts Integration Residency in the School Grants
FY16-2 Deadline: Wednesday, November 4, 2015 11:59 p.m.
Download FY16 Arts Integration Residency in the Schools Grant guidelines here.

Artists and Scholars in the Community Grants
FY16-1 Deadline: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 11:59 p.m.
Download FY16 Artists and Scholars in the Community Grants guidelines here.
 

 
Maryland State Arts Council + MidAtlantic Foundation for the Arts
Individual Artist Award
Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Awards are grants awarded to Maryland artists to encourage and sustain their pursuit of artistic excellence. Grant recipients are selected through an anonymous, competitive process. Awards are highly competitive. A limited number of awards of $1,000, $3,000, and $6,000 will be offered this year in Creative Non-Fiction/Fiction, Media/Digital/Electronic Arts,Theater: Solo Performance, Visual Arts: Painting, Visual Arts: Works on Paper
Deadline: July 23, 2015
Learn More I Download the Guidelines

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
The Foundation welcomes, throughout the year, applications from visual artists who are painters, sculptors and artists who work on paper, including printmakers. There are no deadlines. The Foundation encourages applications from artists who have genuine financial needs that are not necessarily catastrophic. Grants are intended for a one-year period of time. Professional exhibition history will be taken into consideration. Artists must be actively exhibiting their current work in professional artistic venues, such as gallery and museum spaces.
Deadline: None
Learn More | Apply Online

The William G. Baker Jr. Memorial Fund
The William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund believes that arts and culture play a central role in the development and growth of healthy individuals and thriving communities and commits its resources to promote and sustain a vibrant arts and culture sector in metropolitan Baltimore. Its grants support organizational effectiveness, promote local artists and their work, and provide cultural experiences that welcome people of all backgrounds, enhance residents’ lives, and strengthen the region’s sense of cohesion and identity.
Deadline: October 2, 2015
Learn More 

Maryland Humanities Council - Major Grants (Awards up to $10,000)
MHC provides grants to nonprofit organizations that use the humanities (literature, philosophy, history, etc.) to engage Marylanders. Grant categories and criteria encourage free, public programming in many forms including discussions, exhibits, lectures, living history, and seminars using the humanities as the central tools to explore and understand the complexity of an issue. Grants are awarded with the understanding that participants will be given the opportunity to discuss critical issues affecting their communities. 
Letter of Intent Due: September 1, 2015
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Pyramid Atlantic Art Center- Denbo Fellowship
This Fellowship is designed to offer artists, from a range of artistic disciplines, an environment conducive to individual and collaborative creative practice, and provides a unique opportunity to complete a new body of work at Pyramid Atlantic Art Center.
Deadline: July 24, 2015
Learn More

humanities

 
Call for Papers: From Emancipation to Post-Racial
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
Charlottesville, VA
Submissions due August 1, 2015
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Call for Papers: 2015 McMullen Naval History Symposium - Registration Open
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
Event Date: September 16, 2015
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“Women Serving in the Armed Forces: Shaping Modern Values and Beyond"
The International Society for Military Ethics
Annapolis, MD
Submissions due September 1, 2015
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Doctoral Fellowships in the History of Religion and Religiosity, History of Race and Ethnicity, and History of Knowledge
The German Historical Institute
Washington, DC
The German Historical Institute is now accepting applications for three 6-month fellowships. The recipient should begin the term March 1, 2016.
Application Deadline: September 15, 2015
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Event: August 1945 in Asia and the Pacific: A Historical Symposium
The Institute for the Study of Strategy and Politics
Washington, DC
Registration Deadline: July 29
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Scholarships: Lillian Hornsby Memorial Award
Association of Black Women
Silver Spring, Maryland
The Lillian Hornsby Memorial Award is a merit-based monetary prize of $200.00 awarded to an undergraduate Africana woman student pursuing a degree in History or related field. 
Deadline: August 1, 2015. 
Learn More
 

visual & performing arts      

"Paint the Town Mural Project"
The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District and Bethesda Urban Partnership are accepting applications for "Paint the Town" Mural Project, the newest arts initiative in downtown Bethesda!  "Paint the Town" is an initiative to promote more public art murals in downtown Bethesda. The first public art mural project organized by the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District is the Capital Crescent Trail Retaining Wall located on Arlington Road, by Bradley Boulevard and across from the Safeway grocery store.
Deadline: July 31, 2015
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Open Call for Proposals
Hillyer is now accepting proposals for solo exhibitions for its 2016/2017 exhibition season. Hillyer presents monthly exhibitions and each accepted artist is given a room in our three room gallery space to present their work.Hillyer’s focuses on under represented artists. Hillyer accepts proposals from regional artists that live within 150 miles of Washington, DC and have not had a solo exhibition in the last three years at a professional gallery or art space and from international artists that are both living and working overseas.
Deadline: September 27, 2015
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Call for Proposals: IMPACT at Green Spring Station
Maryland Art Place (MAP) is now accepting applications for its fall 2015 IMPACT project at Green Spring Station. This fall, MAP is partnering with the Green Spring Station for an artist or team of artists to create an original temporary indoor installation comprised of items from the merchants of Green Spring Station. The selected artist/artist team will receive a $1,000 stipend to cover the cost of materials and labor. Installation is scheduled to take place between October 1, 2015 and November 13, 2015. MAP and the Green Spring Station will host an opening reception at the site in mid November. 
Deadline: August 15, 2015
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Second Thursday Contra Dance
Thursday, August 13, 7:30-10:00pm (7:00-7:30 intro workshop)
Great Hall of the Silver Spring Civic Building
One Veterans Plaza
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Revels Carpe Diem Community Sing
Tuesday, August 21, 6:30-8:15 pm
Revels Studio Space
531 Dale Dr.
Silver Spring, MD
Featuring numerous special guest song leaders.
All ages welcome.  No prior experience necessary.
Learn More
 

Call for Exhibition Proposals: The Brentwood Arts Exchange
Brentwood, MD 
The Brentwood Arts Exchange is seeking proposals from artists and curators to present exhibitions beginning summer 2016. Solo and group exhibitions are welcome. We support art in all media and forms.This call is open to all artists and curators who are 18 years of age or older. There are no restrictions on media or residency.
Deadline: July 31, 2015
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Call for Entries: Equinox – Cycles in Nature
September 20,2015 – Closing Date TBD with the artist.
Equinox – Cycles in Nature marks the second of four calls for LAND&ART@MARC: A 4 SEASON PROJECT, a collaboration between MARC and WSG to develop and realize land art and land use projects through the four seasons of the year, with the primary focus on farming and agricultural issues. The collaboration seeks to generate a diverse and multi-layered program throughout the year that examines farming, agricultural themes in today’s societal landscape, and environmental issues through collaborative and participatory creative projects with visitors, volunteers, members, and communities.
Deadline: August 1, 2015 at midnight

Call for Proposals: Hospice of the Chesapeake
Hospice of the Chesapeake is seeking an artist(s) to create site–specific original artwork as part of the chapel/reflection space in the new Inpatient Care Center, located on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Hwy, Pasadena, MD 21122. This opportunity is open to established professional artists living in the United States and Canada. A maximum of a $10,000 Commission for the artist(s) selected to realize his/her work. 
Deadline: July 26, 2015

 
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