The deadline for submissions to be postmarked for the Art and Earth Juried Exhibit has been extended one day, from February 20 to February 21. This is because when we set the deadline, we did not realize that next Monday, February 20 was the Presidents’ Day holiday and post offices will be closed. Now we [...]
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Art and Earth 1 Day Deadline Extension
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Arts Events, Berkeley Arts Council News, tagged juried exhibit, submissions on February 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Berkeley Arts Council News on January 20, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Helping us bring arts to the forefront, we hope this article in the Journal will elicit some ideas that will show how state grant money can advance arts activity and opportunity in our community. Think creatively: How can we support new arts programming by schools or community groups or help individuals reach new audiences within [...]
Art Market Plans Moving Forward
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Arts Events, Berkeley Arts Council News on November 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Holiday Arts and Craft Market for downtown Martinsburg is coming together. DECEMBER 3–19 116 North Queen Street Downtown Martinsburg, WV (I-81 to King St exit, N on Queen St, 1-1/2 blocks on left) Friday/Saturday 11:00 am–8:00 pm Sundays 12:00–4:00 pm Wednesday/Thursday 11:00 am–6:00 pm Space is still available for interested artists. Contact Leia Wood [...]
Artist Directory is Live
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Berkeley Arts Council News on August 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Berkeley Arts Council announced today the posting of the new Berkeley County Artist Directory on its web site at http://www.berkeleyartswv.org/directory/ . The Directory is a listing of visual artists, artisans, performing artists, writers and other members of the creative community. The directory is a resource for businesses and organizations wishing to exhibit and display [...]
New Artisan Workshops Scheduled
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Berkeley Arts Council News, Workshops on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As part of The Arts Council’s commitment to supporting local artists and artisans, we are offering workshops in various areas such as the use of technology, business practices, promotion and marketing, web sites for artists, presentation of artwork, photographing artwork, preparation of submissions to juried exhibits or other competitions, and other areas that may be [...]
Call for Artists Berkeley County Scenes
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Arts Events, Berkeley Arts Council News on June 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Call for Artists: Berkeley County Scenes Exhibit Martinsburg Library, August July 31 – August 29 The Berkeley Arts Council in association with the Martinsburg Public Library is sponsoring an exhibit of artwork that depicts scenes of or that otherwise represent Berkeley County. We invite any artist to submit one or two pieces for this exhibit. [...]
Business of Art Workshop – Part 2
Posted in Artist Opportunities on May 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Continuing our program of bringing resources to local artists and artisans, we have arranged for accountant David Darnell of Darnell and Company to present a workshop designed to guide artists through the sometimes daunting but essential area of financial recordkeeping and tax preparation. Darnell advises and provides accounting services to business in the Eastern Panhandle. [...]
Arts Council to host WV grant writing workshop
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Arts Events, Berkeley Arts Council News on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you are new to the WV state arts grants process, if you find it puzzling or intimidating, you definitely should plan to attend this workshop. Or if you need to find out about changes affecting your application next year, put December 5 on your calendar. Schedule too busy? Team up with someone who can [...]
Amplifying the Arts in Our Schools
Posted in Artist Opportunities on October 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As the Berkeley Arts Council develops its reach into the community, we hope to discover opportunities that will benefit all area residents as well as local artists. The New York Times had an article this morning that might be a clue for us: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/02/education/02art.html The success of our school bond issue might open an opportunity [...]
