Time slips by sometimes without us even noticing. Life gets busy, we become distracted, and before you know it a decade has flown past. Of course, there is no way to make time stand still. But we can – each one of us – choose to live in the moment as often and as fully as possible. Every day holds great possibility, and while we don’t want to overwhelm ourselves by placing unrealistic expectations, we have the opportunity to seek out possibility with every passing day.
Palm Beach County seeks an artist or team to create integrated public artwork for the renovated Aqua Crest Aquatic Complex, celebrating healthy living, recreation, competitive swimming, and community access. Visit the website for more information. Deadline is October 19.
Farmington Main Library and Farmington Land Trust invite Connecticut artists 18+ to submit work for an exhibit titled River of Dreams. Fourteen works will be featured at the Land Trust’s fundraiser. Learn more at the website. Deadline for submissions is October 19.
sƛ̓x̣etkʷ Artist-in-Residence Program is a three-month residency supporting an emerging Native American artist with lodging, stipend, studio space, and professional development opportunities connecting artists with students and the Spokane community. For details and to apply, visit the website. Deadline is October 21.
Praxis Center understands that time is finite resource. That’s why we gather experts and opportunities from around the art world, helping to open up your career prospects without you having to squander every moment on research. Give Praxis a try today and see how far it can take you.
Brainard Carey is an author, artist and educator. He is the director of Praxis Center for Aesthetics and is currently faculty at the School of Visual Arts in NYC. He has written seven books for artists, including Making it in the Art World. His seventh book, The Problems in the Art World: An Artist’s A-Z Action Guide, is available now.
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