There’s still time to submit to the We Art Greensboro showcase!

FIRST LIVE GUEST OF THE SHOW WHO HAS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY. SO THE CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTISTS IN GREENSBORO IS LOOKING FOR ITS NEXT PIECES TO BE ON DISPLAY. IT’S CURRENTLY ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR THE WE ART GREENSBORO SHOW. CLEVER NAME, AND THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT IS EXACTLY ONE WEEK AWAY ON JANUARY 23RD. SO JOINING US NOW TO SHARE MORE IS KIM TERBUSH. SHE IS THE ART AND COMMUNITY MANAGER FOR THE CVA IN GREENSBORO. GOOD MORNING KIM. THANKS FOR BEING WITH US TODAY. GOOD MORNING. GLAD TO BE HERE TODAY. WELL, THANKS FOR BEING WITH US. CAN YOU TELL US MORE ABOUT THE WE ART GREENSBORO SHOW? SURE. UM, THE WE ART GREENSBORO SHOW IS A BIENNIAL SHOW, SO WE HAVE IT EVERY OTHER YEAR, AND IT’S AN OPEN CALL TO ARTISTS ART FROM ALL OVER THE CITY AND THE AREA. UM, WE WELCOME. ANY TYPE OF ART, ANY TYPE OF MEDIA, AND IT IS NOT A JURIED SHOW. SO WE SEE PRETTY MUCH ANYTHING THAT IS SUBMITTED TO US WITHIN, UM, REASONABLE, UH, TASTE LIMITS. I GUESS. UM, IS ACCEPTED INTO THE SHOW. SO, UM, IT’S REALLY OPEN TO, TO LOTS OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE. WE’RE LOOKING FOR EMERGING ARTISTS, NEW ARTIST, ANY TYPE OF MEDIA AND, UM, IT’S SOMETHING THAT WE’VE DONE FOR ABOUT SIX YEARS. WONDERFUL. AND KIM, IS THERE A THEME FOR THIS YEAR AND FOR ARTISTS WHO ARE INTERESTED? TALK ABOUT THE PROCESS OF APPLYING. SURE. UM, THIS YEAR THE THEME IS STRUCTURE. UH, AT THE CVA, WE HAVE SEVERAL NEW EMPLOYEES. UH, IT IS RUN BY THREE PART TIME EMPLOYEES. AND, UM, SO SINCE WE’RE ALL NEW AND WE’RE THINKING ABOUT ABOUT STARTING A NEW YEAR, WE THOUGHT STRUCTURE WOULD BE A GREAT THEME. UM, YOU HAVE TO BUILD A STRUCTURE OR A FOUNDATION BEFORE YOU CAN REALLY BUILD ANYTHING LONG LASTING. SO THINKING ON THE THEME OF STRUCTURE, HOWEVER, THE ARTISTS INTENDS TO INTERPRET IT. THEY CAN THINK ABOUT IT AS AN ARCHITECTURAL THING. THEY CAN THINK ABOUT IT AS, UM, DIFFERENT WAYS THAT THEY ARE IN THEIR PROCESS, THE STRUCTURE OF THEIR PROCESS OF ART. THEY CAN THINK ABOUT HOW THE ART IS PUT TOGETHER LIKE A COLLAGE. WHAT IS THAT STRUCTURE? SO ANYTHING RELATING AS HOW THE ARTISTS CAN RELATE THEIR PIECE OF WORK TO STRUCTURE, UM, WE ASK THAT WHEN THEY SUBMIT, WHICH WE HAVE A LINK ON OUR WEBSITE THROUGH, UM ARTISTS CALL, THEY’LL SUBMIT A REGISTRATION AND THEN THEY’LL SEND ME AN EMAIL. THERE’S A LINK ALSO WITHIN THE REGISTRATION PAGE TO SEND ME AN EMAIL WITH THE PICTURES OF THEIR WORK, AND THEN ON THEY WILL NEED TO SUBMIT A PARAGRAPH OR A SHORT STATEMENT ON HOW THEIR WORK RELATES TO STRUCTURE. AND AGAIN, OUR DEADLINE IS NEXT TUESDAY DAY. UM, BUT WE’RE LOOKING FOR ALL TYPES OF ART FROM, UM, BEGINNER ARTISTS TO ESTABLISHED ARTISTS TO PEOPLE WHO JUST KIND OF DO ART EVERY NOW AND THEN IN THEIR HOME AND WOULD LOVE TO BE ABLE TO SHOW IT. THIS IS OUR VENUE FOR, UM, CVA IS REALLY FOR THE LOCAL ARTISTS AND IT’S A PLACE FOR THEM TO SHOW WHAT THEY’VE BEEN DOING. AWESOME. KIM. IT SOUNDS LIKE A REALLY GREAT OPPORTUNITY AND LOTS OF DIFFERENT WAYS TO TACKLE THAT THEME, I THINK, WHICH WILL BE COOL TO SEE THEIR DIFFERENT TAKES ON IT ARE THERE ANY OTHER WAYS YOU’D LIKE TO HIGHLIGHT ABOUT GETTING INVOLVED WITH CVA OR UPCOMING EVENTS YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE MORE ABOUT? YEAH, THE CVA, UM, REALLY HAS WE REALLY WORK WITH ARTISTS. WE ALSO HAVE ADULT CLASSES FOR POTTERY, DRAWING, PAINTING, KING. UH, THERE ARE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND CHILDREN. WE HAVE SUMMER PROGRAMS WHICH THE SUMMER CAMPS WILL BE OPENING UP AT THE END OF FEBRUARY. AND WE HAVE SOME TIMES WHEN THERE’S NO SCHOOL, WE’LL HAVE A DAY WHERE CHILDREN CAN COME AND DO ART FOR THE DAY. SO THERE’S MANY WAYS TO GET INVOLVED AS AN ARTIST. WE ALSO HAVE OTHER WAYS THAT YOU CAN BE INVOLVED. VOLUNTEERING OR INTERNING WITH US. WORKING OUR FRONT DESK, HELPING INTERACT WITH PEOPLE WHO COME IN. YOU COULD ALSO INTERN OR VOLUNTEER JUST HELPING WITH THE GALLERY. WE REALLY ARE A COMMUNITY ORIENTED GALLERY, SO WE WELCOME ANYONE AND ANY TYPE OF VOLUNTEERING THAT WE CAN GET. WE’RE LOCATED DOWN IN THE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER DOWNTOWN ON DAVIE STREET, SO THIS IS THE PLACE FOR ARTS FOR SURE. UM, WE HAVE ONCE THIS SHOW CLOSES ON MARCH 9TH, WE’LL ROLL INTO ANOTHER SHOW, WHICH WILL BE A SOLO SHOW OF THREE ARTISTS WHO WERE WERE CHOSEN OUT OF A JURIED SHOW LAST FALL. AND THEN WE HAVE SEVERAL EVENTS COMING UP IN MAY. WE HAVE OUR FUNDRAISER ON MAY 3RD, WHICH IS CALLED 100 BY 100, WHERE WE HAVE 100 ARTISTS. UH, DO A CANVAS PIECE FOR US AND THEY’RE ALL FOR SALE FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY FOR $100. AND THEN WE WILL ROLL INTO A WEAVER ACADEMY SENIOR SHOW THAT WILL OPEN ON MAY 7TH. SO EVERY 6 TO 8 WEEKS, WE’RE CHANGING THE ARTWORKS IN THE GALLERY, AND WE JUST LOVE FOR PEOPLE TO COME OUT AND SUPPORT US AND SEE WHAT WE’RE DOING. WOW, SO MUCH GOING ON, KIM. IT WAS GREAT TO HAVE YOU ON OUR SHOW. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME AND FOR EVERYONE AT HOME. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED TO SUBMIT YOUR ARTWORK PIECES FOR THE WE ART GREENSBORO ARTIST CALL, YOU HAVE ONE MORE WEEK TO DO SO YOU CAN ENTER UP TO FOUR PIECES OF ARTWORK WITH A FEE OF $5 PER PIECE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THOSE SUBMISSION GUIDELINES. THIS YEAR’

The Center for Visual Arts in Greensboro is looking for their next pieces to display. They are currently accepting submissions for their We Art Greensboro Show until January 23.Kim Terbush, the Art and Community Manager for the CVA joined the Local Vibe team to talk about the theme of the show, the application process and the ideal candidate or artist encouraged to apply.Click the video player to hear from Terbush.People can submit their work for We Art Greensboro with up to four pieces and a fee of five dollars per piece. For more information on submission guidelines visit the CVA website.

GREENSBORO, N.C. —

The Center for Visual Arts in Greensboro is looking for their next pieces to display. They are currently accepting submissions for their We Art Greensboro Show until January 23.

Kim Terbush, the Art and Community Manager for the CVA joined the Local Vibe team to talk about the theme of the show, the application process and the ideal candidate or artist encouraged to apply.

Click the video player to hear from Terbush.

People can submit their work for We Art Greensboro with up to four pieces and a fee of five dollars per piece. For more information on submission guidelines visit the CVA website.

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