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GIRAF4: Call for Animations!
http://www.giraffest.ca
GIRAF4: The 4th Annual Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival
takes place this November 5-8, 2008 at Quickdraw Animation Society and the
Plaza Theatre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. GIRAF celebrates the spirit of
independent and underground animation, showcasing animators from across
Canada and around the Globe. GIRAF is the only exclusively independent
animation festival in Canada, with a hands-on approach, focusing on process
and experimentation.
We are now looking for YOUR independent short animation submission for
competition in this year’s festival! We are also interested in project
proposals which bridge disciplines of animation with new forms of
contemporary art, including performance, installation and new media
projects...
THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE! - WE PAY ARTIST FEES!
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
All Entries Must Be Received by:
5PM MONDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
visit www.giraffest.ca to submit your animations!
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The Resident Artist Program has been created to provide opportunities for a
blend of recent graduates of arts and design institutions, as well as
mid-career artists, to create, explore, learn and exchange ideas and
insights, within a multi-disciplinary environment.
We have eight professional studios in Wood, Glass, Sculpture, Flameworking,
Photography, Painting and Drawing, Ceramics, Textile and Fibre Arts.
Short and long term residencies are available.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Studio space is available in
2008-2009.
Resident Artist Benefits:
Resident Artist office – computer, printer, slide scanner, fax machine,
telephone, internet
teaching and assisting opportunities
representation on the Centre’s website
annual Resident Artist exhibition
opportunity for corporate commissions and to sell work in the Centre’s Gift
Shop
on-site Studio Technician
all utilities provided
free parking
opportunity for inter-disciplinary activities
For more information about the selection criteria and the application form,
please visit our website at: www.livingartscentre.ca
Contact:
residency@livingarts.on.ca
905.306.6199
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JOB POSTING
Inner City Ministry – Coffee Time Coordinator
The River Bend Presbytery Inner City Ministry (ICM) is a social justice
community ministry of the United Church of Canada. Due to a grant from the
Saskatoon Community Foundation, ICM will host a two hour Coffee Time on a
weekly basis beginning September 08.
The Coffee Time Coordinator will:· Develop volunteer roster of organizations
to host weekly two hour Coffee Times· Maintain communication among host
groups, ICM and community· Promote and publicize weekly Coffee Time·
Supervise set up and take down of Coffee times
The incumbent should have:Ø An attitude of hospitality, respect and
justice;Ø Good interpersonal communication skills;Ø Cross cultural/class and
gender sensitivity;Ø Organizational skills including planning, ability to
work independently and with time management skills;Ø Understanding of the
core communities;Ø Residency within the core neighbourhood.
Hours of Work – three hours per week, maximum 12 hours per month.
Honorarium $10 per hour, maximum $120 per month
Term: August 1st 2008 to June 1st 2009, with possibility of renewal.The
coordinator will be accountable to/supported by a two-person committee of
ICM and Rainbow Community Centre representatives.
CLOSING DATE: AUG. 15, 2008Please apply in confidence to:The Program
CommitteeRiver Bend Inner City Ministry808 20th Street WestSaskatoon, SK S7M
0Y3Email: laurafoushe@shaw.ca ICM appreciates the interest of all who
apply; only those interviewed will be contacted. Thank You.
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JOB POSTING
Inner City Ministry – Choir Coordinator
The River Bend Presbytery Inner City Ministry (ICM) is a social justice
community ministry of the United Church of Canada. Due to a grant from the
Saskatoon Community Foundation, ICM will re-create a community choir- Lift
Me Up Singers, beginning August 2008.
The Choir Administrator will: · Arrange for community consultation to
determine nature of the choir.· Develop and maintain communication among
participants, ICM and community· Book space, arrange for childcare,
coordinate music· Control finances· Promote and publicize the LMU
The Applicant should have:Ø An attitude of hospitality, respect and
justice;Ø Flexibility in schedule (evening hours) Ø Good interpersonal
communication skills;Ø Cross cultural/class and gender sensitivity; Ø
Organizational skills including planning, ability to work independently and
time management;Ø Understanding of the core communities;Ø Residency within
the core neighbourhood..
Hours of Work – three hours per week, maximum 12 hours per month.
Honorarium: $10 per hour, maximum $120 per month.
Term: August 1st 2008 to June 1st, 2009, with possibility of renewal.The
coordinator will be accountable to/supported by the Program committee of ICM
CLOSING DATE AUG.15 , 2008Please apply in confidence to:The Program
CommitteeRiver Bend Inner City Ministry 808 20th Street WestSaskatoon, SK
S7M 0Y3Email: hartleyfraser@gmail.comICM appreciates the interest expressed
by all who apply; only those interviewed will be contacted. Thank You.
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Call for instructor
The Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative is currently seeking an independent
filmmaker to teach our basic filmmaking course, The 60 Second Cinema Course.
If you have experience teaching filmmaking, as a celluloid product, then we
would welcome you.
The 60 Second Cinema Course is a 13-week course, beginning in mid-September,
which takes absolute beginners through the wonderful process of filmmaking.
By the end of the course each of the participants should have a one-minute,
black and white, silent film. All films are made with the Filmpool’s
collection of equipment and are produced on 16mm. Participants will gain
insight and knowledge in:
o Cinematography
o Equipment Safety and Usage
o Film Organization and Structure (i.e. shot lists, storyboards, etc)
o Artistic Methodology
o Basic Editing and Foley
The successful candidate will have some experience teaching film or on a
film set, and must have experience loading and operating a Bolex. The
successful candidate will be required to develop a curriculum in accordance
with previous courses held at the Filmpool and the Filmpool’s goals as
articulated by the Executive Director. The curriculum should reflect the
content of the classes and a timeline for the completion of the course. The
successful candidate will have the following skills:
o Film pedagogy
o Camera operation and use
o Strong communication skills, both oral and written
o Strong organizational skills
o Experience making a film
o Flexible hours
o A strong interest in independent filmmaking
The candidate will also be required to organize and facilitate mentors for
the participants, this will be done in partnership with the staff of the
Filmpool.
Please submit a letter of interest and a resume to the Executive Director of
the Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative no later than August 15, 2008. Only
candidates of interest will be contacted.
Please submit all materials by mail or fax.
Executive Director
Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative
301-1822 Scarth St.
Regina, SK S4P 2G3
Fax 306-757-3622
____________________________________________________
Artistic Director
Sâkêwêwak Artists’ Collective seeks an Artistic Director. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/07-31-08_Sak.htm. Deadline for
applications is July 31, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Executive Producer
SCN is looking for an experienced and creative individual for the position
of Executive Producer. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-04-08_SCN_EP.htm. Deadline for applications is
August 4, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Media Librarian/Database Administrator
SCN is looking for an energetic individual for the position of Media
Librarian/Database Administrator. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-04-08_SCN_ML.htm. Deadline for applications is
August 4, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Bookkeeper
Common Weal Community Arts is seeking a mature, experienced Bookkeeper to
work part-time. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-05-08_CW.htm. Deadline for applications is
August 5, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Development Officer
The MacKenzie Art Gallery is looking for a Development Officer. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-08-08_MAG.htm. Deadline for
applications is August 8, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Grain Editor
Grain magazine, the award-winning literary journal published by the
Saskatchewan Writers Guild, is seeking an editor. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-13-08_SWG.htm. Deadline for application is
August 13, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Web Programmer
PAVED Arts is looking for a web programmer for the fall of 2008. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-06-08_Paved.htm. Deadline
for applications is August 31, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Coordinator - Estevan Area
The Southeast Connection Culture, Recreation & Sport District seeks a
Coordinator for the Estevan Area during a maternity leave. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/06-20-08_SEC_CEA.htm. Open
until filled.
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Technical Coordinator [Centre for Art Tapes]
The Centre for Art Tapes, based in Halifax, is seeking a Technical
Coordinator.
DEADLINE: August 1st, 2008
INFO: www.centreforarttapes.ca
Curators [Western Front Media Arts]
In the autumn of 2008, three emerging curators will develop programs of
significant Canadian works of media art selected from the Western Front
Media Archive. The project will include a public presentation series, a
virtual exhibit, a catalogue, and in-house screenings on demand. Western
Front Media Arts invites emerging British Columbia based curators of
aboriginal ancestry and from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for
this opportunity.
DEADLINE: August 22, 2008, 4:00 PM
INFO: @:mediaresident@gmail.com
W: www.front.bc.ca/mediaarts
Coordonator [Third Space Gallery]
Third Space Gallery is looking for a coordinator to oversee the transition
to a new window vitrine exhibition space.
DEAD LINE: August 1, 2008
INFO: www.thirdspacegallery.ca/index.html
Artist Instructors [Artengine]
Artengine will be running a new program entitled Electronic Art Expansion,
starting in September. This program will train four media artists or
creative electronics enthusiasts to become Artengine’s core contract
instructors. Together this team will design a new workshop series on
electronic and installation based media art for the Ottawa/Gatineau
community.
DEAD LINE: August 20th, 2008
INFO: www.artengine.ca
Multiple Job Posting [Banff New Media institute]
BNMI as multiple current opportunities.
INFO:www.banffcentre.ca/bnmi/training/workstudy/current.aspx
Operations Coordinator [Winnipeg Film Group’s Cinematheque]
The Winnipeg Film Group is looking for a full-time Cinematheque Operations
Coordinator.
DEADLINE: August 1st , 2008 at 4pm
INFO: www.winnipegfilmgroup.com
FESTIVAL COORDINATOR [Inside Out Ottawa-Gatineau]
Inside Out Ottawa-Gatineau LGBT Film and Video Festival is seeking a
Festival Coordinator to will coordinate the
operations and logistical details for this important four-day cultural
event held in Ottawa-Gatineau.
DEADLINE: August 1, 2008
INFO: @: jason@insideout.ca
Fax: 416.977.8025
CURATOR OF CONTEMPORARY ART [The Ottawa Art Gallery]
The Ottawa Art Gallery is seeking a Curator of Contemporary Art.
DEAD LINE: 1 August 2008.
INFO: www.ottawaartgallery.ca
Programs and Membership Coordinator [AFCOOP]
The Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative (AFCOOP) is looking for a Programs and
Membership Coordinator .
DEAD LINE: Aug. 6, 2008
INFO: www.afcoop.ca
PROGRAMMER [Images Festival]
The Images Festival, Toronto's largest annual exhibitor of independent media
art is seeking a Programmer of single channel film and video works and
installation projects.
DEADLINE: July 31, 2008 at 5:00pm.
INFO: www.imagesfestival.com/employment
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER [The Ottawa Art Gallery]
The Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) is seeking a Marketing and Communications
Manager.
DEADLINE: 1 August, 2008
INFO: www.ottawaartgallery.ca
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http://www.giraffest.ca
GIRAF4: The 4th Annual Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival
takes place this November 5-8, 2008 at Quickdraw Animation Society and the
Plaza Theatre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. GIRAF celebrates the spirit of
independent and underground animation, showcasing animators from across
Canada and around the Globe. GIRAF is the only exclusively independent
animation festival in Canada, with a hands-on approach, focusing on process
and experimentation.
We are now looking for YOUR independent short animation submission for
competition in this year’s festival! We are also interested in project
proposals which bridge disciplines of animation with new forms of
contemporary art, including performance, installation and new media
projects...
THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE! - WE PAY ARTIST FEES!
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
All Entries Must Be Received by:
5PM MONDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
visit www.giraffest.ca to submit your animations!
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------
The Resident Artist Program has been created to provide opportunities for a
blend of recent graduates of arts and design institutions, as well as
mid-career artists, to create, explore, learn and exchange ideas and
insights, within a multi-disciplinary environment.
We have eight professional studios in Wood, Glass, Sculpture, Flameworking,
Photography, Painting and Drawing, Ceramics, Textile and Fibre Arts.
Short and long term residencies are available.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Studio space is available in
2008-2009.
Resident Artist Benefits:
Resident Artist office – computer, printer, slide scanner, fax machine,
telephone, internet
teaching and assisting opportunities
representation on the Centre’s website
annual Resident Artist exhibition
opportunity for corporate commissions and to sell work in the Centre’s Gift
Shop
on-site Studio Technician
all utilities provided
free parking
opportunity for inter-disciplinary activities
For more information about the selection criteria and the application form,
please visit our website at: www.livingartscentre.ca
Contact:
residency@livingarts.on.ca
905.306.6199
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JOB POSTING
Inner City Ministry – Coffee Time Coordinator
The River Bend Presbytery Inner City Ministry (ICM) is a social justice
community ministry of the United Church of Canada. Due to a grant from the
Saskatoon Community Foundation, ICM will host a two hour Coffee Time on a
weekly basis beginning September 08.
The Coffee Time Coordinator will:· Develop volunteer roster of organizations
to host weekly two hour Coffee Times· Maintain communication among host
groups, ICM and community· Promote and publicize weekly Coffee Time·
Supervise set up and take down of Coffee times
The incumbent should have:Ø An attitude of hospitality, respect and
justice;Ø Good interpersonal communication skills;Ø Cross cultural/class and
gender sensitivity;Ø Organizational skills including planning, ability to
work independently and with time management skills;Ø Understanding of the
core communities;Ø Residency within the core neighbourhood.
Hours of Work – three hours per week, maximum 12 hours per month.
Honorarium $10 per hour, maximum $120 per month
Term: August 1st 2008 to June 1st 2009, with possibility of renewal.The
coordinator will be accountable to/supported by a two-person committee of
ICM and Rainbow Community Centre representatives.
CLOSING DATE: AUG. 15, 2008Please apply in confidence to:The Program
CommitteeRiver Bend Inner City Ministry808 20th Street WestSaskatoon, SK S7M
0Y3Email: laurafoushe@shaw.ca ICM appreciates the interest of all who
apply; only those interviewed will be contacted. Thank You.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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JOB POSTING
Inner City Ministry – Choir Coordinator
The River Bend Presbytery Inner City Ministry (ICM) is a social justice
community ministry of the United Church of Canada. Due to a grant from the
Saskatoon Community Foundation, ICM will re-create a community choir- Lift
Me Up Singers, beginning August 2008.
The Choir Administrator will: · Arrange for community consultation to
determine nature of the choir.· Develop and maintain communication among
participants, ICM and community· Book space, arrange for childcare,
coordinate music· Control finances· Promote and publicize the LMU
The Applicant should have:Ø An attitude of hospitality, respect and
justice;Ø Flexibility in schedule (evening hours) Ø Good interpersonal
communication skills;Ø Cross cultural/class and gender sensitivity; Ø
Organizational skills including planning, ability to work independently and
time management;Ø Understanding of the core communities;Ø Residency within
the core neighbourhood..
Hours of Work – three hours per week, maximum 12 hours per month.
Honorarium: $10 per hour, maximum $120 per month.
Term: August 1st 2008 to June 1st, 2009, with possibility of renewal.The
coordinator will be accountable to/supported by the Program committee of ICM
CLOSING DATE AUG.15 , 2008Please apply in confidence to:The Program
CommitteeRiver Bend Inner City Ministry 808 20th Street WestSaskatoon, SK
S7M 0Y3Email: hartleyfraser@gmail.comICM appreciates the interest expressed
by all who apply; only those interviewed will be contacted. Thank You.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Call for instructor
The Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative is currently seeking an independent
filmmaker to teach our basic filmmaking course, The 60 Second Cinema Course.
If you have experience teaching filmmaking, as a celluloid product, then we
would welcome you.
The 60 Second Cinema Course is a 13-week course, beginning in mid-September,
which takes absolute beginners through the wonderful process of filmmaking.
By the end of the course each of the participants should have a one-minute,
black and white, silent film. All films are made with the Filmpool’s
collection of equipment and are produced on 16mm. Participants will gain
insight and knowledge in:
o Cinematography
o Equipment Safety and Usage
o Film Organization and Structure (i.e. shot lists, storyboards, etc)
o Artistic Methodology
o Basic Editing and Foley
The successful candidate will have some experience teaching film or on a
film set, and must have experience loading and operating a Bolex. The
successful candidate will be required to develop a curriculum in accordance
with previous courses held at the Filmpool and the Filmpool’s goals as
articulated by the Executive Director. The curriculum should reflect the
content of the classes and a timeline for the completion of the course. The
successful candidate will have the following skills:
o Film pedagogy
o Camera operation and use
o Strong communication skills, both oral and written
o Strong organizational skills
o Experience making a film
o Flexible hours
o A strong interest in independent filmmaking
The candidate will also be required to organize and facilitate mentors for
the participants, this will be done in partnership with the staff of the
Filmpool.
Please submit a letter of interest and a resume to the Executive Director of
the Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative no later than August 15, 2008. Only
candidates of interest will be contacted.
Please submit all materials by mail or fax.
Executive Director
Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative
301-1822 Scarth St.
Regina, SK S4P 2G3
Fax 306-757-3622
____________________________________________________
Artistic Director
Sâkêwêwak Artists’ Collective seeks an Artistic Director. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/07-31-08_Sak.htm. Deadline for
applications is July 31, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Executive Producer
SCN is looking for an experienced and creative individual for the position
of Executive Producer. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-04-08_SCN_EP.htm. Deadline for applications is
August 4, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Media Librarian/Database Administrator
SCN is looking for an energetic individual for the position of Media
Librarian/Database Administrator. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-04-08_SCN_ML.htm. Deadline for applications is
August 4, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Bookkeeper
Common Weal Community Arts is seeking a mature, experienced Bookkeeper to
work part-time. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-05-08_CW.htm. Deadline for applications is
August 5, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Development Officer
The MacKenzie Art Gallery is looking for a Development Officer. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-08-08_MAG.htm. Deadline for
applications is August 8, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Grain Editor
Grain magazine, the award-winning literary journal published by the
Saskatchewan Writers Guild, is seeking an editor. For more information go to
www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-13-08_SWG.htm. Deadline for application is
August 13, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Web Programmer
PAVED Arts is looking for a web programmer for the fall of 2008. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/08-06-08_Paved.htm. Deadline
for applications is August 31, 2008.
____________________________________________________
Coordinator - Estevan Area
The Southeast Connection Culture, Recreation & Sport District seeks a
Coordinator for the Estevan Area during a maternity leave. For more
information go to www.saskculture.sk.ca/jobs/06-20-08_SEC_CEA.htm. Open
until filled.
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Technical Coordinator [Centre for Art Tapes]
The Centre for Art Tapes, based in Halifax, is seeking a Technical
Coordinator.
DEADLINE: August 1st, 2008
INFO: www.centreforarttapes.ca
Curators [Western Front Media Arts]
In the autumn of 2008, three emerging curators will develop programs of
significant Canadian works of media art selected from the Western Front
Media Archive. The project will include a public presentation series, a
virtual exhibit, a catalogue, and in-house screenings on demand. Western
Front Media Arts invites emerging British Columbia based curators of
aboriginal ancestry and from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for
this opportunity.
DEADLINE: August 22, 2008, 4:00 PM
INFO: @:mediaresident@gmail.com
W: www.front.bc.ca/mediaarts
Coordonator [Third Space Gallery]
Third Space Gallery is looking for a coordinator to oversee the transition
to a new window vitrine exhibition space.
DEAD LINE: August 1, 2008
INFO: www.thirdspacegallery.ca/index.html
Artist Instructors [Artengine]
Artengine will be running a new program entitled Electronic Art Expansion,
starting in September. This program will train four media artists or
creative electronics enthusiasts to become Artengine’s core contract
instructors. Together this team will design a new workshop series on
electronic and installation based media art for the Ottawa/Gatineau
community.
DEAD LINE: August 20th, 2008
INFO: www.artengine.ca
Multiple Job Posting [Banff New Media institute]
BNMI as multiple current opportunities.
INFO:www.banffcentre.ca/bnmi/training/workstudy/current.aspx
Operations Coordinator [Winnipeg Film Group’s Cinematheque]
The Winnipeg Film Group is looking for a full-time Cinematheque Operations
Coordinator.
DEADLINE: August 1st , 2008 at 4pm
INFO: www.winnipegfilmgroup.com
FESTIVAL COORDINATOR [Inside Out Ottawa-Gatineau]
Inside Out Ottawa-Gatineau LGBT Film and Video Festival is seeking a
Festival Coordinator to will coordinate the
operations and logistical details for this important four-day cultural
event held in Ottawa-Gatineau.
DEADLINE: August 1, 2008
INFO: @: jason@insideout.ca
Fax: 416.977.8025
CURATOR OF CONTEMPORARY ART [The Ottawa Art Gallery]
The Ottawa Art Gallery is seeking a Curator of Contemporary Art.
DEAD LINE: 1 August 2008.
INFO: www.ottawaartgallery.ca
Programs and Membership Coordinator [AFCOOP]
The Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative (AFCOOP) is looking for a Programs and
Membership Coordinator .
DEAD LINE: Aug. 6, 2008
INFO: www.afcoop.ca
PROGRAMMER [Images Festival]
The Images Festival, Toronto's largest annual exhibitor of independent media
art is seeking a Programmer of single channel film and video works and
installation projects.
DEADLINE: July 31, 2008 at 5:00pm.
INFO: www.imagesfestival.com/employment
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER [The Ottawa Art Gallery]
The Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) is seeking a Marketing and Communications
Manager.
DEADLINE: 1 August, 2008
INFO: www.ottawaartgallery.ca
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