Calls for Artists and Audition Notices

CALLS FOR ARTISTS

Call for artists: The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council is looking for artists to show in two local galleries: The Gallery at Towne Centre in Lake Forest Park and Shoreline City Hall Gallery. Deadline: Oct. 31. Artists are invited to submit a letter of interest, resume, artist’s statement, 10-15 images on digital media that reflect a cohesive body of work, an image list with title, medium, size and price and a SASE for return of materials. Specify if you are interested in showing at either location or both. Send materials to: The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council, Attn: Gallery Director, 18560 First Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155. More information is available at 206-417-4645 or gallery@shorelinearts.net

Call for artists: The Edmonds Mural Society is looking for painters and muralists to submit mural concepts for next summer. The Mural Society is planning to raise five new murals in the summer of 2011. The theme of next season’s murals, chosen by the Members of the Mural Society, is the natural beauty one of Hidden Treasures. Deadline: Dec. 1. Artists whose works are selected will receive a royalty of $800 after completion of mural, a royalty of half auction price of a 28” x 36” painted version of mural, continuing royalties from sales of mural prints and continuing marketing of mural and muralist on EdmondsMuralSociety.org. See http://edmondsmuralsociety.org/SubmitaMuralConcept.aspx for more information, or contact Jeff Stilwell at jeff@newclassicstheatre.org or 206.595.7765.

Call for artists: The Lynnwood Arts Commission invites artists to exhibit artwork at the Lynnwood Senior Center. The newly remodeled Lynnwood Senior Center is frequented by over 30,000 people a year and offers artists a chance to show their work in this very active public space. Exhibits are 3-4 months in length. Artists may advertise pieces hanging in the gallery as for sale. No commission is charged for any sales made. The gallery is visited by an estimated 1,500 people monthly. Applications are considered as they are received. There is no deadline to apply. To download an application visit www.LynnwoodArts.org or e-mail LynnwoodArts@gmail.com with questions or to have an application emailed to you.

Call for artists: The Lynnwood Arts Commission is accepting applications from local and regional visual artists wishing to exhibit their work at the Lynnwood Convention Center. Deadline to apply: Oct. 31. Selected artists will exhibit their work for 6 months starting January 2010. The Lynnwood Convention Center publicizes the exhibits through press releases and other promotional means and hosts a reception for the artists. No commission is charged for sales resulting from the exhibit. For an application or more information, visit the arts commission website at www.LynnwoodArts.org or call the Lynnwood Arts Commission at 425-670-5518 or e-mail at mjohnson@ci.lynnwood.wa.us.

Call for artists: The City of Mill Creek’s Arts and Beautification Board is seeking artists to display their works inside City Hall and the Mill Creek library. The rotating art program seeks to present groups of visual works by resident artists of all cultures, techniques, and styles. There is no deadline to apply. Available to Mill Creek residents only. Works for the library must be large, 2-dimensial art. Proposals must include information on the artist and recent images of proposed works, along with any brochures or other printed material that may be appropriate. All works are to be framed and the content appropriate for the enjoyment of a family time audience. To apply, see the application on www.cityofmillcreek.com or call 425-745-1891.

Call for artists: Swedish Edmonds is building a new campus in the South Everett/Mill Creek area, located just off I-5 on 128th Street. Swedish staff would like to feature digital images of artwork or photos by children or young adults who live in the Mill Creek/Everett area (open to children and young adults ages 5 to 18). The digital images selected will be turned into long-lasting pieces of art to showcase in the new Swedish facility. Digital artwork files must be submitted for consideration by Nov. 1. The artwork and an accompanying release form must be e-mailed to swedishartmillcreek@gmail.com. For complete details and conditions, and to download a release form, visit www.swedish.org/millcreekart. For more information, e-mail Brooke Kempner at swedishartmillcreek@gmail.com.

AUDITION NOTICES

Call to Performing Artists: The Edmonds Arts Commission is looking for local bands to perform at the 2011 Concerts in the Park. Concerts are held on Sunday afternoons in July and August from 3-4 p.m. in City Park, Third Avenue North and Pine Street. This is an outdoor venue with a covered pavilion for the performers. Please send promotional material, including music, to: EAC Concerts, 700 Main St., Edmonds, WA 98020. The deadline is Dec. 1. Applicants will be contacted only if they are asked to be on the schedule.

Audition Notice: Auditions for “The Eight: Reindeer Monologues,” will be held 7 p.m., Nov. 4 and 4 p.m., Nov. 6 at the Driftwood Admin Office, 306 Main St., Edmonds. Parts available for five men (18+) and three women (18+). Prepare a 1-2 minute contemporary monologue and bring a picture and resume. To sign up for an appointment online or see a description of available roles, visit www.driftwoodplayers.com or call 425-774-9600. Performances are midnight, Dec. 10, 11, 17 and 18.

Audition Notice: King’s Players announces auditions for its production of “Hello Dolly!” 7-9 p.m., Nov. 12; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Nov. 13; 7-9 p.m., Nov. 19; and 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Nov. 20 at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W, Edmonds. Chorus auditions are from 10-11 a.m., Nov. 20. For auditions, bring a 1-2 minute monologue and 16-32 measures of a song not from “Hello Dolly.” For chorus auditions be prepared to sing a few lines on your own plus a portion of a song (TBD) with others. To schedule an audition, visit www.kingsplayerstheater.org, email kings.players@yahoo.com, or call Jamie Miller at 425-286-6694.

Audition Notice: Red Curtain Foundation announces auditions for “Night Watch,” opening Jan. 28, and running weekends through Feb. 13, at the Historic Everett Theatre. Auditions are scheduled for 7-10 p.m., Nov. 15 and 7-8 p.m., Nov. 16, in 8 minute appointments, with callbacks from 8-10 p.m., Nov. 16. Auditions will be held at the Creative Commons, 3231 Broadway, Everett. Auditioners should prepare a 2-minute dramatic monologue and be prepared to list all conflicts between the audition date and Feb. 13. There is no compensation for roles in this community theatre production. To schedule an audition time, send headshots and resumes to Davine Sholdez, auditionrcf@gmail.com. For more information about the roles or the play, visit www.redcurtainfoundation.org.

Audition Notice: Auditions for “The Miracle Worker,” will be held Nov. 6 and 7 at the Driftwood Annex, 200 Dayton St., Edmonds. Parts available for 4 men (18+) and 4 women (18+), and children. Prepare two contrasting monologues and bring a picture and resume. To sign up for an appointment online or see a description of available roles, visit www.driftwoodplayers.com or call 425-774-9600. Performances are Thursday-Sunday, Feb. 4-20.