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OVAC- Proposals 101

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Presentation about upcoming Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition opportunities for artists & how the proposals should be structured.

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Supporting Oklahoma’s visual arts and artists and their power to enrich communities.

Resumes

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Opportunities

OVAC Project Grants Momentum SpotlightArt 365 Exhibition

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Opportunities

We WANT you to apply! OVAC Project Grants 10/15Momentum Spotlight 10/19Art 365 Exhibition 11/1

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What’s the Same?• FOR DEFINITE PROJECT

o What is the idea?o Why do I want to make it?o How long will it take?o What scale should it be? o What public result?

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What’s the Same?• IS OR WILL BE MADE

o What material(s)?o What quantity?o What size(s) or length of time?

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What’s the Same?• WILL CHANGE

o Can be modified as artist encounters realities of production

o Should change with curator and/or venue's input

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What’s the Same?• IMAGE SAMPLES VITAL

o Puts your work in best light

o Examples of your style o Shows past art/projects

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What’s the Same?• CONTINUITY EXPECTED

o Artwork and ideas should align

o If abrupt change form past work, should be explained

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What’s the Same?• ABILITY TO COMPLETE

DEMONSTRATED IN APPLICATIONo Show detail orientationo Confirm sound planningo Establish conceptual

strength

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What’s the Same?• ONLINE SUBMISSIONS

o Prepare materialso All must be digital fileso Apply through online

forms

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What’s different?• Goals for each program• Award size: $• Curatorial guidance • Eligibility • Expectations• Venues• Review process• Support materials

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MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: DEADLINE OCTOBER 19, 2012• 3 Oklahoma artists• $2,000 award each • Guest Curators: Plug Projects• Opens March 2013 • Location TBD in OKC

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MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: ELIGIBILITY • Proposal for new body of work • Age 30 or younger • Can be students• Can be collaborative proposal

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MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: REVIEW• Guest curator selects from proposals• Appropriate project for the gallery space• Innovative idea • Readiness for the opportunity

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MOMENTUM SPOTLIGHT: PROPOSAL• Title & Description <350 words• Artist Statement • Resume • 5-10 artwork samples & details • URL to video if working in film/media

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ART 365 EXHIBITION: DEADLINE NOVEMBER 1, 2012• 5 Oklahoma artists• $12,000 award each • Guest Curator: Raechell Smith • Opens March 2014 • Location: Artspace at [Untitled], OKC &

Hardesty Arts Center, Tulsa

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ART 365 EXHIBITION: ELIGIBILITY • Proposal for new body of work • Age 21 or older • Not degree-seeking art students• Can be collaborative proposal

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ART 365 EXHIBITION: REVIEW• Guest curator selects • Around 10 finalists from proposals• Studio visits• Appropriate project for the gallery space• Innovative idea • Readiness for the opportunity

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ART 365 EXHIBITION: PROPOSAL• Title & Description <350 words• Artist Statement • Resume • 10-15 artwork samples & details • URL to 10 min video if film/media artist• Support materials (up to 3)

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ART 365 EXHIBITION: SUPPORT MATERIALS• Application allows lots of info• Consider what strengthens your case• Show new materials or big changes

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Margaret Kinkeade, Momentum Spotlight

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OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: DEADLINES OCTOBER 15, JANUARY 15, APRIL 15, JULY 15• 4 grant types for artists’ own projects • $1- $1,400 each • Last year OVAC gave 24 grants

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OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: ELIGIBILITY • Age 21 or older • Not degree-seeking art students

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OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: TYPES• Professional Basics Grant $500• Education Grant $500• Creative Projects Grant $1,400• Community/Artist Partnership Grant $1,200

• See recent recipient profiles on blog

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OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: REVIEW• Grants Committee selects based on criteria. All:• Ability to complete

o Appropriate to career stage, career-altering, o Concept and quality of project

• Creative Projects o Excellence of Artwork

• Community Partnership:o Community Benefit

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OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: PROPOSAL• Title & Description • Artist Statement • Resume • 5-10 artwork samples & details • URL to video if working in film/media• Timeline • Budget

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OVAC ARTIST GRANTS: ONLINE SUBMISSION

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Opportunities

Questions?

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Example: Proposals

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We WANT you to apply! OVAC Project Grants 10/15Momentum Spotlight 10/19Art 365 Exhibition 11/1

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Thanks for coming.Julia Kirt, [email protected]