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The Arts Council provides these listings as a service to the community and is not responsible for the content or deadlines. Call for entries are free and open to all arts organizations, educational institutions and creative businesses.
CALL FOR ARTISTS/VOLUNTEERS
Artists Call for artists for the 42 annual
Celebration of American Crafts exhibition and sale of fine
contemporary crafts at Creative Arts Workshop, October 30-December
24, 2010. National juried and invitational show open to all
craft media. Over 300 craft artists represented. Submission
deadline is July 31, 2010. For prospectus with additional
details send SASE to: Celebration/CAW, 80 Audubon St., New
Haven, CT 06510, or visit www.creativeartsworkshop.org/celebration.
203-562-4927. www.creativeartsworkshop.org/celebration.
Filmmakers CTV is hosting a new show, Cinema
Street, and is seeking filmmakers to appear and discuss completed
projects or works in progress. Rough cuts will be considered.
All genres welcome. Current format 1/2 hour but will expand
as project demands. Submit query to cinemastreet.ctv@gmail.com.
Any materials requested cannot be returned. No compensation
but filmmaker can get copy of show for his or her website.
Volunteers History lovers: New Haven’s
hidden treasure needs you! The New Haven Museum’s Pardee-Morris
House is one of the oldest houses in the city, dating from
the late-17 century. Open seasonally, it will be the venue
for tours, classes, musical events, art exhibits, fun and
games, etc. this summer. Volunteers are needed to guide tours,
help with events, etc. Call Louise at 203-562-4183 x.10 or
e-mail Lfitzsimons@newhavenmuseum.org. Pardee-Morris House,
325 Lighthouse Ave., New Haven. 203-562-4183. www.newhavenmuseum.org.
Volunteers History buffs: The New Haven Museum
& Historical Society seeks volunteers to greet visitors,
guide tours, and assist with events. Be a part of New Haven’s
history! Call Louise at 203-562-4183 x. 10 or e-mail Lfitzsimons@newhavenmuseum.org.
New Haven Museum & Historical Society, 114 Whitney Ave.,
New Haven. 203-562-4183. www.newhavenmuseum.org.
Volunteers Volunteer Ushers needed. Engage
in your love of music and help a community treasure at the
same time; become a volunteer usher for the New Haven Symphony.
The NHSO performs in New Haven, Hamden, Shelton, New Canaan
and elsewhere throughout Connecticut and needs individuals
with patient, caring demeanors to aid our patrons at concerts.
Become part of the NHSO family - all ages welcome. To sign
up or for more information please contact Aric Isaacs, Director
of Patron Services, at aisaacs@newhavensymphony.org or 203.865.0831
ext. 10.
Artists and Performers needed for outdoor DADA festival
"Dadaist Invasion of West Haven" Sept. 4, 2010 at
Old Grove Park,West Haven Beach. Performance art, installations,
assemblage, sculpture especially desired. email: dadawestfest@gmail.com
with project intentions, (2)images (optional), contact info.
Submission Deadline: August 14th, 2010
SERVICES
The Arts Council provides these listings as a service
to the community and is not responsible for the content or
deadlines. Listings for services are free for Arts Council
members and $10 per month for non-members.
Art Birthday Parties at CAW CAW
faculty will lead that special birthday party in arts or crafts
projects for approximately 1 1/2 hours, leaving time for cake,
presents, and memory-making. A fantastic idea for children
of all ages! For more information or to schedule a party,
call the office at 203-562-4927. Creative Arts Workshop, 80
Audubon St., New Haven. 203-562-4927. www.creativeartsworkshop.org.
Birthday Parties Schedule a two-hour party
at our school and tailor activities to your child’s
interests. New themes include Outer Space and Pirates, as
well as Jewelry, Fairies, and Cartooning. Art parties offer
a fun and creative environment for children’s birthday
celebrations. Taught by GAC Youth Faculty members. Please
call for more information. Guilford Art Center, 411 Church
St., Guilford. 203-453-5947. www.guilfordartcenter.org.
Historic Home Restoration Contractor. Period-appropriate
additions, bathrooms, kitchens and remodeling. Sagging porches
straightened and leveled. Wood window and door restoration
and repair. Plaster restoration. Historic molding repaired
and reproduced. Historic hardware repaired and refinished.
Antique tile reproduced. Squaring, jacking, sill and timber
replacement. Vinyl and aluminum siding removed and wood siding
repaired and replaced. Member, Connecticut Trust for Historic
Preservation, National Trust for Historic Preservation, New
Haven Preservation Trust. Consulting services available. Judson
Aley, R.J. Aley Building Contractor LLC. (203) 226-9933. jaley@rjaley.com.
SPACE
The Arts Council provides these listings as a service
to the community and is not responsible for the content or
deadlines. Listings for spaces are free for Arts Council members
and $10 for non-members.
Artist Studio West Cove Studio & Gallery
offers two large Charles Brand intaglio etching presses and
a lithography press within a spacious 2,400-square-foot work
area, with 15-foot cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, hardwood
floors and natural light. Also includes a large stainless
steel work station, with counter tops, cabinets and a 7-foot,
three bay slop sink. Workshops and technical support available.
Ample display area for individual, group shows or private
functions. Membership just $75 per month. Located at 30 Elm
St., West Haven. Off street parking and 24/7 access. For more
info, call (609) 638-8501.
Elegant Hall in East Rock Neighborhood Ideal
for performing arts classes and special events. Located in
a nationally-registered Colonial Revival mansion (c. 1900).
Hardwood floor, high ceiling, big windows, stage with curtain,
mahogany-detailed foyer, leaded glass doors, stained glass,
dressing room, commercial kitchen. Call the Whitney Arts Center
at (203) 773-3033 for more information.
Performance/Entertainment Space Elegant,
prestigious rental spaces at the New Haven Museum. Ballroom/auditorium,
with Bohemian crystal chandeliers, seats up to 100; also reception
space with Waterford crystal chandelier, seats 50. For meetings,
weddings, dinners, receptions, performances, birthday parties,
etc. On-site kitchen; downtown location. Call Donna at x.19.
New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave., New Haven. 203-562-4183.
www.newhavenmuseum.org.
Performance Space Available Elegant contemporary
performance space with semi-circular seating for up to 376
people, including eight wheelchairs. Great for concerts and
recitals. Natural wood trim, warm lighting, and built-in sound
system. Adjacent social hall and kitchen available. Free on-site
parking. Visit www.usnh.org for more information or call 203-288-1807
x. 201 weekdays before 2pm. Unitarian Society of New Haven,
700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden. 203-288-1807. www.usnh.org.
Studio Space Thirteen-thousand square feet
of undeveloped studio space available in old mill brick building
on New Haven harbor. Conveniently located one minute off I-95,
Exit 44 in West Haven. Owners willing to subdivide. Call (609)
638-8501.
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