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Bowling Green State University
Distinguished Research Artist Professor John Sampen has been elected president of
the North America Saxophone Alliance, the only professional organization for saxophonists
in the United States and Canada.
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Very Special Arts Ohio is seeking
entries for Accessible Expressions Ohio, a juried visual arts exhibition of
work by Ohio artists with disabilities. Cash prizes will be awarded to professional
artists, emerging artists and youth ages 13-22. For more information call 614/241-5325 or
e-mail vsaoh@iwaynet.net. The Fitton Center for Creative Arts has announced its Sixth Annual Playwright Competition. Deadline for entries is February 1. For information call 513/863-8873. Great Lakes Performing Artist Associates will hold auditions for its 1999-2000 Artist Roster in Chicago April 16 and in Ann Arbor April 20. Applications must be postmarked no later than February 19. Artists interested in auditioning for professional representation may contact Dave Claytor at 734/485-1331. The publication New American Paintings is conducting open studio competitions for its Midwestern edition. All styles of 2-D work are accepted. Deadline is February 15. Send four 35mm slides, resume, entry fee and SASE to Open Studios Press, 66 Central Street, Wellesly, MA 02482. For additional information call 781/235-2235. |
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Framing a Century: American Art
from the Dicke Collection, 1862-1997 is on view through February 14 at the Taft
Museum in Cincinnati. The exhibition includes more than 40 19th and 20th century American
paintings, sculptures and decorative arts. For more information call 513/241-0343. The Dayton Art Institute presents Still-Life Paintings From the Phillips Collection January 16 through March 21. The exhibition includes more than 75 oil paintings by European and American artists with a common theme-the still-life. For more information call 937/223-5277 or 800/296-4426.
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New Festivals Directory Available To obtain a copy of the 1999 Ohio Arts Festivals and Competitions Directory send your name, complete street address, city, state and ZIP code-along with four 33-cent stamps, a total of $1.32 in stamps, no cash or checks, to Festivals Directory, Ohio Arts Council, 727 East Main Street, Columbus, OH 43205-1796. You can also access a month-by-month listing on the internet. |
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