Louise Lawler, "Writers Should Be Well Paid," 1993/95

Creative Capital | Warhol Foundation are seeking submissions for their 2009 arts writers grants, which range from $3,000 to $50,000 depending on the needs and scope of the project. The program is "designed to encourage and reward writing about contemporary art that is rigorous, passionate, eloquent and precise, as well as to create a broader audience for arts writing..." Application deadline is June 8, learn more here.




TJ Norris is seeking submissions for his summer show The Grid at MP5³. The show is "a one-time group exhibition of contemporary small works [under 12"] by artists of all disciplines interpreting 'the grid.'" The deadline is June 20 and there's a small entry fee. More info can be found here.



Contemporary Art Center Solvay

Call for submissions to a Krakow, Poland artist residency: NOWA SODA is an artist-in-residency program that culminates in a three day event that transforms the Contemporary Art Center Solvay (CACS) into a building-wide art installation. Halfslant will select 2-4 residents artists "to use the physical space and historical significance of the CACS building as a means to enter into a dialogue with Krakow's Podgórze community." The application deadline is July 10, and you can get all the details here.




PSU's student-run Littman & White Galleries are putting out a call for open submissions from local, national, and international artists. Shows will be displayed for one month. You can learn more about the galleries here and contact littmanandwhite@gmail.com for more info about submitting.


"Got tattoos? Share them with the museum!" PAM is looking for your best tattoo photos for their upcoming Marking Portland exhibition. If your tattoo was done in Portland or you live in Portland, upload the photo to their Flickr pool and PAM might include it in the show. Details here.