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Creative Island's header illustration is a detail of Eefje Van der Straten's invitation to her new "LAMAN" ("Sea") exhibit at the Westin Art Gallery.

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Exhibition open to the public from March 10th onwards. Vernissage by invitation.

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Dear Artists,

On behalf of the AIFF (Aruba Int'l Film Festival), We here by invite you to participate the

AIFF FINE ARTS EXPOSITION & COMPETITION:

Theme "Film, Catch the Moment !"
The show will be themed to the industry and the art of filmmaking.  
                       
Dates and Deadlines:

March 10, 2012 – Artists must register their intention to participate using the application form on the AIFF website, www.AIFF.aw. (here is the direct link:  http://www.arubainternationalfilmfestival.com/aiff_2012/Art.html  )


May 28, 2012 - Last day to send the art work information as follows:
 - Artist Name
- Title
- Medium
- Size
- Price in US $  (Sales price)
 * Please note- 25% commissions will be take out from the sales price when it's sold * 


May 31, 2012 – Delivery day of the art piece to the Cas di Cultura         
June 1, 2012 – Pre-selection day, artists are notified of acceptance within a couple of days follows
June 4, 2012 – Selection of the Awards by the panel of International Jury
June 5, 2012 – Opening of AIFF Art Show at the Cas di Cultura
                       (The works will be on display prior to the festival at the Cas di Cultura; the official opening of the exposition will
                       be the opening night of the festival)
June 22 – 28, 2012 – Selected works are shown at various events during the Film Festival
 
Awards to be presented:


- Best in Show
- Best reflection of the theme, Film, Catch the Moment
- Public Choice Award


Rules and Regulations for submitting a work of art to the AIFF Art Exposition:


- The art should reflect the Exposition theme:  Film, Catch the Moment.
- Artists must register for the competition at www.AIFF.aw 
  (here is the direct link: http://www.arubainternationalfilmfestival.com/aiff_2012/Art.html )
- All art works must be original and not previously shown
- Digital designs will not be considered. (Please submit digital designs to AIFF Poster contest)
- Photography will be eligible, with minimal digital processing.
- Art may be in any non-computerized medium.
- Only one art piece per artist, please.
- Artwork must be wired and ready for hanging.
- International artists may participate, but must cover all travel expenses.
  Note: The formal letter of invitation/participation is available by your request, in order for you to get any necessary funds in
  your country of origin  for your expenses .
- Artists must comply with registration and delivery deadlines.
  Note:  International Artists: you may send your artwork picture (JPG format) via e-mail for the pre-selection; however, if your
  artwork is selected, the original artwork should be at the Cas di Cultura, latest by the morning (9 am) of June 4th for the jury
  selection.

Any questions, please feel free to contact us at any time via email or call us.

Looking forward to hearing from you !!

 

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Ateliers '89 offering 2 new workshops by Rietveld teachers Jose Vonk and Hans Muller.

(Text by Ateliers '89)

Both Workshops are intense but it is a one time opportunity. They begin on Monday 12th March and run Monday through Thursday. The end projects will be exhibited on Thursday April 5th at 20.00hrs. Open to the general public.

Time is 6.30 t/m 9.30 PM. Age is 12 years (if mature) and Up. For more information and to enroll please call or write his Director of the Ateliers '89 Tel: 5885776 of Mob: 5654613. E-mail < elvis@ateliers89.com> or check the programs at a href="http://www.ateliers89.com/" target="_blank">www.ateliers89.com >. Ateliers '89 Dominicanessenstr 34, Oranjestad. Enroll now as places are limited.

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