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Cash awards. Fee-—$5; limit 2. For en try form: University Art Gallery, South Art Studio, Central Michigan U., Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859. Photographs in any medium, from any period, made for any purpose, includ ing photomechanical reproductions sought for possible national traveling exhibit. Organized by Buscaglia-Cas- tellani Gallery. Contact: Anthony Ban- non, Photography, Buffalo Evening News, 1 News Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14240. Peachtree Center Gallery is accepting proposals for 1980 exhibits. Submit written request with no more than 10 35 mm slides or photographs of cur rent work to the gallery, 300 Harris Tower, 233 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, Ga. 30303. For further info, call 658-7076. Little Five Points Pub reviewing art for 1980 exhibits. All media. Interest ed artists should bring examples of their work to Arts Committee meet ings, 6:30 p.m., Jan. 16, Feb. 20, March 19 at Community Room of the Pub, 1174 Euclid. 1980 Conference on Visual Antrhopo- logy—Temple University, March 12- 15. Exhibition travels to L.A. Jury and catalog. For submission forms and info, contact: Janis Essner, Cova- Photo Essay, Dept, of Anthropology, Temple U., Philadelphia, PA 19122 (215-787-1414). Fourth Annual Atlanta Independent Film & Video Festival—16 mm, Super 8, V*” video-tapes. Over $2,000 in prizes. Judges—Willard Van Dyke, Larry Kardish, Susan Pitt. Winning works will receive $1.00/min. as screening rental and will be screened at Image Film and Video Center and the High Museum of Art, March 25- 30. Deadline—Feb. 22. For more info, contact 874-4756. The Marietta National ’80—13th An nual Exhibition of Painting and Sculp ture. April 5-May 11, 1980, Grover M. Herman Fine Arts Center. $3,500 in prizes. $10.00 entry fee/25% commis sion. Nationally known jurors. Slides due Feb. 9. Prospectus: The Marietta National, Arthur Howard Winer, Di rector, Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio 45750. Marietta College Crafts National ’80— 9th Craft and Sculpture Exhibition. Nov. 1-30, 1980, Grover M. Herman Fine Arts Center. $5,500 in prize mon ey, nationally known jurors. $10 entry fee/25% commission. Slides due Sept. 13, 1980. Prospectus: MCCN ’80 Arthur Howard Winer, Director, Ma rietta College, Marietta, Ohio 45750. West ’80 / Art and the Law-national competition sponsored by West Pub lishing Co. $25,000 in purchase awards. Exhibit opens June 1980 at Minnesota Museum of Art (St. Paul). For info-and entry forms, contact: West ’80/Art and the Law, 30 E. 10th St., St. Paul, Minn. 55101. 13th Annual Marietta National (Paint ing & Sculpture) Exhibit—April 5- May 11, 1980. Deadline—Feb. 9, 1980. Awards—$3,500. Entry fee— $10 for maximum of 3 entries. Juried by 35 mm slides. For more info and entry forms, contact: The Marietta Na tional, Arthur Winer, Dir., Marietta College Art Dept., Marietta, OH 45750. 113th Annual American Watercolor Society, April 3-27, New York, NY. Awards—$12,000+. Fee-$8 (limit 1). Deadline-Jan. 25. For more info, con tact: American Watercolor Society, 14 East 90th St., New York, NY 10028. 35 mm slides) Copier Art—Exhibition Feb. 2-March 30. Deadline-Jan. 18. Each artist will receive a catalog. Submit work (with process used, title, size, name, ad dress) to: International Archives for Aerospace Arts, Library, U. of Mary land, Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD 21228. Central Fulton County Mental Health Center wants decorative art for dis play in their new building. Contact Phyllis Rosen or Jayne Green, 588- 4784. Unitarian Universalist Congregation Art Gallery—Now accepting proposals for exhibits through April 1980. To be considered for exhibit, send resume, 12-20 slides and a cover letter to: Barbara M. Smith, 561 Oakdale Rd., NE, Atlanta 30307. PUBLICATIONS — Legislative Guide to the Arts—How to make Washington work for you, with legislation relating to artists, non profit interests, mini-directory to Capitol Hill, resource guide for law yers, literature, etc. Free. Washing ton Project for the Arts, 1226 G St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20005. Foundation Grants to Individuals, 2nd ed., listing of foundation grant opportunities for individuals. $15.00. Foundation Center, 888 Seventh Ave., New York, NY 10019. The Great Atlanta-New York Sculpture Exchange Catalog available now from Third Floor Gallery, 608 Forrest Ave nue, Atlanta, GA 30312. $4.00 ($5.00 post paid). The Neighborhood Arts Project: Art for the People’s Sake—A guide with map listing 24 public art works com missioned by the city through the De partment of Cultural Affairs in Atlan ta. Available through the Department of Cultural Affairs (658-6691) and the Atlanta Art Workers Coalition Infor mation Resource Center (876-4096). Useless Knowledge—Edited by Debbi Heidel. New publication out of Atlan ta with a punk rocker look; self de scribed as “a collection of visual art- ist(sic), photographers, musicians, and writers trying to start an open for mat magazine with an ’80s attitude.” For more info, contact: D. Heidel, 1586 W. Peachtree, #10, Atlanta 30309 (872-2690). Feminist Collage: Educating Women in the Visual Arts. Edited by Judy Loeb. Essays by Lucy Lippard, Law rence Alloway, Linda Nochlin, Cindy Nemser, Gloria F. Orenstein, Margar et Mead, Miriam Shapiro. $12.95-Pa per. Order from: Teachers College Press, 1234 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10027 ($1.00-handling fee). Money Business: Grants and Awards for Creative Artists. National directory w/over 300 listings of grants/awards for poets, writers, musicians, visual artists, etc. $7.00. Published by The Artists Foundation, 100 Boyleston St., Boston, MA 02116. Law and the Arts: Art & the Law. Le gal, business, accounting and book keeping information sourcebook for artists, lawyers, arts administrators. Edited by Tern Horwitz. Published by Lawyers for the Creative Arts, 111 North Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL 60602. $6.95 ($1.05-handling)-256 p. paper. Calyx: A Journal of Art and Literature by Women. Actively seeks submis sions of art, short fiction & poetry by women. Manuscripts should be dou ble-spaced, w/name and address on each page. Prose not more than 5000 words; no more than 6 poems. Visual art submitted as 35 mm slides or 8 x 10 black and white photos, identified w/ name, address, title, medium, dimen sions. Include SASJE for return and brief resume. Deadline-April 1 for June issue, August 1 for October is sue, December 1 for February issue. Submit to: CALYX Editors, P.O. Box B, Corvallis, OR 97330. New September 1979 Catalogue of Artists Books now available from Printed Matter, one of (if not the) best distributors of artists books. $2.00 (plus $.60 handling) from: Printed Matter, 7 Lispenard St., New York, NY 10013. Women Artists News—Monthly edit ed by Cynthia Navaretta. W/subscrip- tion ($7/yr., $9.50 institutions) special price on 1979 Guide to Women’s Art Organizations ($3:50, regularly $4.50). Order from WAN, Box 3304, New York, NY 10017). Georgia Crafts/Appalachia, an ex tremely useful publication resulting from the Crafts Project of the Georgia Council for the Arts and Humanities, is available ($2.50 including mailing and handling) from: GCAH/Crafts Program, 711-A Industrial Blvd., Gainesville, GA 30501. Seba Newsletter, monthly publication of the Southeastern Blacksmith Art ists. Membership (including newslet ter subscription)-$10/yr. SEBA, 1200 Crest Valley Rd., Atlanta, Ga. 30327. The DeKalb Literary Arts Journal— Quarterly edited by William S. New man. Vol. XII, Nos. l&2-$3. Submis sions welcomed. Contact: Editor, De Kalb Community College, 555 N. Indian Creek Dr., Clarkston, GA 30021. Black Arts Review—Arts information and issues relevant to African-Ameri can, Native American and Hispanic American persons. P.O. Box 6557, Washington, D.C. 20009. Feminism and Ecology—Heresies seeks material for Issue 13. Deadlines—Feb. 15 for articles and artwork; Dec. 1 for proposal. Ms.- ‘ double spaced on 8!/2xll in duplicate with illus. captioned; visual work-no originals (photo, xerox, or descrip tion). SASE for return. No reviews or monographs of contemporary women. Contact: Heresies, Issue 13, Box 766, Canal St., Sta., New York, NY 10013. By Our Own Hands by Faith Wilding. Published by XX. A history of South ern California women artists’ move ment, 1970-76. $9.81 (with postage, tax). Contact: Double X, Box 5302, Ocean Park Sta., Santa Monica, CA 90405. The Place of Art in the World of Archi tecture, the full story in text and pic tures of the federal government’s pub lic art program. $35. From R.R. Bow- ker Order Department, P.O. Box 1807, Ann Arbor, MI. 48106. International Directory, Source Book and Distribution Catalogue of Audio Work in the Arts, available late Jan. 1980. $3.50/North America, $4.50/ elsewhere. One Ten Records, B. George, 110 Chambers St., New York, NY 10007. SERVICES The next meeting of the Chat tahoochee Handweavers Guild is scheduled for January 19. For more information, call Cynthia Scroggs, 289-4273. The Atlanta Glass Art Guild meets the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Youth Center of St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, 3098 Nor- thside Parkway. The Little 5 Points Arts Alliance meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at the Little 5 Points Pub at 7:00 p.m. Membership is open to all those interested in the artistic environment of the downtown communities and Lit tle 5 Points in particular. For more in formation call Scott at 659-4040 or Beth at 688-2767. CHANGE, Inc., P.O. Box 705, Cooper Sta., New York, NY. 10003 (212-473- 3742). Founded 1970 by Robert Raus chenberg to provide emergency grants for artists; free medical care is also available to those without funds. To apply, send letter describing the emergency, proof of financial need and of artistic background (slides if available) and, foir medical assis tance, a doctor’s letter explaining the condition and care needed. Grants range from $100-$500. While distri buted as non-repayable emergency grants, it is anticipated that artists as sisted will later contribute funds or artwork to assist other artists in need. National Woodcarvers Association Meetings—Nov. 21 & Dec. 19. For more info, write: Nedra Palmer, 1300 Faraday PL, Decatur, GA 30033. Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences—Artists’ colony operat ing residency program from April- October. Center also offers work shops, lectures, concerts, exhibits, etc. Resumes and samples of work should be sent by end of February. For more info, contact: Mary Creeley Nikas, Exec. Dir., Hambidge Center, P.O. Box 33, Rabun Gap, GA 30568 (404-746-5718). Georgia Mountain Arts Inc.—Non profit service organization dedicated to serving craftspeople in North Geor gia. For more info, contact: Georgia Crafts Project, 711-A Industrial Blvd., Gainesville, GA 30501 (404-532-5406). Artists’ Fellowship Inc.—Funds avail able to professional visual artists and their relatives in financial distress due to age or disability. Contact: Michael Engel, Artists’ Fellowship Inc., 47 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003 (212- AL5-7740). EMPLOYMENT —" August-Richmond County Museum is seeking a Director/Curator for the general management of a regional his tory museum. Must have skills and ex perience in grant proposals, securing copr. and foundation support, super vision and execution of professional design plan. Salary: commensurate with qualifications. Send resume to: Paul H. Dunbar, III, Search Commit tee Chairman, 1500 Georgia Railroad Bank Building, Augusta, Ga. 30902. Forrest Avenue Consortium Third Floor Gallery is seeking a Gallery Di rector/Curator. Responsibilities in clude: budgeting, long-range plan ning, installing exhibits, publicity, fund raising and working with local artists. Salary: $9,600. Deadline: Jan. 1980. Send resume with letter of ap plication to: Forrest Avenue Consorti um, 608 Forrest Avenue, NE, Atlanta, Ga. 30312. University of Tennessee is seeking a Gallery Director. Must have gallery and teaching experience. Graduate degree (preferred). Responsible for initiation and devel. of exhibitions, staffing, permanent collection, fund raising, publicity and museology train ing program. Salary: open; tenure track assistant professor. Deadline: Feb. 15. Resume and reference to: Dr. D.G. Cleaver, Tyson Art Center, 927 Volunteer Blvd., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tn. 37916. Workshop Series at The Third Floor Gallery, Forrest Avenue Consortium, artists, performers and musicians should present proposals for directing w/resume and documentation by Jan. 7. Notification—Feb. 1. Send ma terial to: Workshop Series, The Third Floor, 608 Forrest Avenue, Atlanta 30312. 588-1105. The Atlanta Art Workers Coalition Newspaper, January/February, 1980
