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Community Mystery Mural
About The Beekman Street Arts District asked Arts Spark to help with the Makers Tent at the 2018 Beekman Street Art Fair. We were thrilled to help and wanted to create a project that would allow everyone to participate -- no matter what their age or...
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Artist Cottages at Orleans Market Square (MA/Cape Cod)
Background Recognizing that the arts improve the quality of life for residents, contribute to economic vitality, and have the power to build healthier, more livable, more vital communities, Orleans resident Todd Thayer has established The Artist Cottages at Orleans...
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Art on the Fremont Bridge (Seattle)
Introduction The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS), in partnership with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), seeks a practicing composer and/or musician to be an Artist-in Residence in the northwest tower of the Fremont Bridge. The selected...
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Saratoga Arts 2019 Call for Submissions
2019 Call for Submissions - The Arts Center Gallery The Arts Center Gallery at Saratoga Arts is developing its 2019 exhibition season. We invite artists working in any medium to apply for consideration by our exhibitions review panel. Artists will be considered for...
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Expressions 2018 NCA 3rd Annual Regional Juried Art Show
Expressions 2018 NCA 3rd Annual Regional Juried Art Show PROSPECTUS Expressions 2018 is North Country Arts third annual regional juried art show which will be held at the Shirt Factory Gallery in Glens Falls, NY during the month of May 2018. Three significant monetary...
Are You Ready for the Holidays?
It's the busy season -- especially for artists and small businesses. Here are some quick things you can do to make sure your website and social media are ready for the holidays. Update Your Hours Make sure that all of your holiday hours are updated, clear, and...
CALLING ALL CREATIVES: Take Our Maker Survey
We have heard from makers that equipment, machines, and work space are needed to grow companies. So, we at Arts Spark, are assessing needs and costs of a creative making space to be located in northern Saratoga County. We want to know what you make, what you want to...
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Saratoga Arts Working with Local Business Partner
A Local Business Partner is Seeking Original Artwork for their Collection The Saratoga Schenectady Endoscopy Center is committed to supporting local artists from the greater Capital Region and has asked for Saratoga Arts' help in acquiring about forty, 2-D works of...
GRANT OPPORTUNITY – Fulton, Montgomery & Saratoga NY Counties
Funding for Community-Based Arts Education Saratoga Arts announced a new addition to the Arts Education Grant Funding Category. In addition to funding short term residencies taking place in prek-12 public school settings, artists and organizations can now apply for AE...
Instagram Insights 101
Instagram is currently one of the most popular social media interfaces. The photo and video sharing tool is especially popular among 18-29 year olds. It also happens to be a very useful tool for branding and self-promotion for businesses. Instagram has introduced a...