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Thank you to all of the attendees, artists, donors, volunteers and vendors who made the 2010 Benefit Art Show & Auction such a success! We truly appreciate all of your support!
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SF Open Studios 2010 - Register NOW!
Register Online Now! Contact the ArtSpan office with any questions at 415-861-9838 or via email at
info@artspan.org.
APRIL 22 deadline for the Early-Bird Discounted Rate ($170) for Premier Artist Membership (to be in the printed Guide Magazine and eligible for the SF Open Studios Exhibition) - after this date the registration fee will go up to
$185 for the Premier Artist Membership. Completed forms and TIFF artwork image are due on MAY 10 for Premier Artist Members.
Click
here for a complete list of benefits for Premier and Participating Artist Memberships.
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SF Open Studios Registration Instructions
Once you have completed payment of the SF Open Studios registration fee, please follow these instructions to update your SF Open Studios profile and to upload your images by the May 10 deadline (Premier Artist Members to be in the printed
Guide magazine).
LOGIN into your profile by clicking the Login button in the top right corner of
artspan.org (you will have already set up your username and password through the payment process).
UPDATE SF Open Studios LOCATION & TIFF UPLOAD
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Click on My Home (right side) to visit your artist profile page
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Click on Edit This Event (yellow boxed area on left side of profile)
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Click on Update Studio Location tab (left side) to enter your 2010 SF Open Studios info.
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Click Save at the bottom left (note that this info may not appear on your profile immediately)
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Click on Upload TIFF Image for Guide tab (left side) to upload your TIFF artwork image that will appear in the printed Guide magazine; this file must be a TIFF, CMYK format, 300 dpi, 2.5 inches on the longest side, smaller than 5
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EDIT PROFILE
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Click on Edit Profile in top navigation bar
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Click on Publishable Info tab (left side) to include your artist name, publishable email, phone, and web site info
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Click on Artwork Statement & Description tab to submit your artist statement (will appear in online Guide only) and your media/style
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Click on Personal Info tab to update your personal contact info for ArtSpan use only (this info will NOT be published)
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The Demographic Info tab is also for ArtSpan use only and helps with fundraising
UPLOAD JPEGS to ONLINE PROFILE
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Click on Upload Art/Images in top navigation bar to upload up to 20 JPEG artwork images to your online artist profile page
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Include the title of the artwork in the Title of Piece field and tag the media/style of the piece
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Include medium, year, dimensions in the "Description" field, as well as any other info about the work.
Contact the ArtSpan office with any questions at 415-861-9838 or via email at
info@artspan.org.
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Advertise in the 2010 SF Open Studios Guide
Advertise your open studio or your business in 25,000 copies of the SF Open Studios Guide, distributed at over 300 locations in San Francisco! Reach thousands of buyers and art enthusiasts!
Early Bird Rate deadline has been extended to April 26!
Download ad rate sheet and order form. E-mail
info@artspan.org with any questions.
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Premier and Participating Artist Bulletin: The Place to Go to Know Your Arts
Visit the new events listings and calendar at
artspan.org for a complete list of SF Open Studios artists' events announcements; check out the
calendar to plan your next art-filled night out!
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Artist reception: 4/16, 6-8pm. Show open now through 4/30, Beyond the Self, a juried group show of 17 artists co-curated by
Charley Paff, 2050 Center St., Berkeley.
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4/16, 7-10pm, ARC SOMA Open Studios Reception at
ARC Studios & Gallery, 1246 Folsom St.
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Through 4/17,
Nadine Defranoux's has been selected for the 3rd International Juried Plastic Camera Show at Rayko, 428 3rd St.
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4/17-18, Over 50 artists will open their studios to the public in
SOMA Spring Open Studios. Friday Night Crawl, 4/16, 6-9pm.
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4/23, 10am - 7pm,
Denise Denis's photography/drawing/embossing work will be featured along with the jewelry, water colors, textile work of 6 other artists at
French Copines Private Spring Sale, 51 San Andreas Way, SF.
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4/24-25, 11am - 6pm,
Mission Artists United invites you to visit the Premier Arts District in SF. View the work of hundreds of emerging and established artists in all media right in their own studios. Preview Party info
here and article by artist
Trish Tunney on Tips for the Artist.
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5/1-2, 11am - 6pm
Rebecca Fox will open her welding studio to the public during Spring Open Studios at Islais Creek, 1 Rankin. Her metal heart for the public art project Hearts in San Francisco is on display now - September 2010 in Union Square, on the
corner of Stockton & Post.
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5/1-2, 11am-6pm, 125 artists at Spring Open Studios at
Hunters Point Shipyard.
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Through 5/9,
Adele Louise Shaw at the Pence Gallery, Davis.
All announcements are from registered 2009 SF Open Studios Artists.
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For the Artists
Available Studio Space
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California Modern Gallery is offering spaces for SF Open Studios, Weekend 2: October 16 & 17. Artists will have the space during the month of October leading into SF Open Studios Weekend. Fee is $200; $100 deposit required to reserve
space. Contact Inga at 415-716-8661 or
ifischer@calmodern.com to schedule viewing.
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Rent studio space at Fort Mason for SF Open Studios, Weekend 3: October 23 & 24, contact Maryn Robinson at 415-345-7550 or
maryn@fortmason.org.
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Join a small group of women artists for SF Open Studios at Fort Mason; they are seeking preferably a sculptor (but painter/photographer is fine, too). Contact Rena Buchgraber at
photo@rena-b.com.
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Fort Mason Center is not limited to SF Open Studios - Exhibition space is available throughout the year! 10% off rentals for ArtSpan Members! Visit
http://www.fortmason.org/venuerental or contact Janise Mitchell at 415-345-7552 for info.
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Artist studios for rent in SOMA, SF at South Beach Artist Studios. Sharing possible, different sizes and amenities available for $350 to $800/month. Schedule a visit with Paule at 415-987-0728 or
dups@pacbell.net.
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Artist studios for rent in San Mateo at Burlingame Border. Contact Nancy Garcia at 650-224-7883 /
nancygar2000@gmail.com.
Workshops
Calls for Entry
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Asian Week Foundation produces an annual
Asian Heritage Street Celebration to bring together the diverse Asian communities to broaden
the public's perception of Asians and Asian American art. They are seeking authentic artists to help shape that perception. Contact Debbie Chan Larkin at 415-321-5885 or
dlarkin@awfoundation.com for more info.
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The Happening Gallery in Marina del Rey is now open and seeking artists. Email web links and/or jpegs to
info@thehappeninggallery.com; artists are also welcome to drop in.
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Deadline: 4/19/10. Apply to become the Hunters Point Shipyard Artist-in-Residence program June 2010 - Nov. 2011, featuring a large studio space & participation in Spring and Fall Open Studios; click
here for more info. Open to visual or cross-disiplinary artist; work only - no live-in.
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Deadline: 4/23/10. 2-D artwork (paintings, prints, & photographs) for Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center. The Arts Commission will be purchasing 25-30 original artworks, which will become part of the Civic Art Collection. More
info
here.
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Deadline: 4/24/10. Pacific Region Women's Caucus for Art is sponsoring "Blue Planet" a fine arts exhibition accompanying Elements: an Eco-Art Conference. Exhibition dates: 6/19-26 at SOMArts; juried by Kim Abeles. Open to all artist living
in California. Download prospectus from
http://www.sbawca.org or e-mail
karengutfreund@yahoo.com.
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Deadline: 6/14/10.
Tiburon Art Festival Call to Artists - a juried art show,8/28-29, 11am-6pm, Historic Ark Row, Tiburon.
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Lindsay Barrick, Editor
Special Thanks to Jim Kelly, Designer
ArtSpan, a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization, builds a community connecting the public to visual arts in San Francisco. Through SF Open Studios, youth and adult education, and art-centric events, ArtSpan creates a platform for artists
to thrive, fostering a Bay Area community that values the arts.
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