Egyptian Wall Painting 1994-1781 BC - Egypt. The earliest known record of toss juggling, from the 15th Beni Hassan tomb of an unknown prince, depicting female dancers and acrobats throwing balls.

It’s a very busy January. Fun Fun Fun! I’m keeping the balls in the air and then lobbing them at their targets. I made a comprehensive and flexible list of deadlines including applications for international juried shows, residencies, and grants. I have people and relationships I’m working on. Curatorial proposals I have or am submitting. Twelve months of First Thursday Installations concepts to execute, second and third in process. Shows I’m getting ready for, and my regular work.

Here are the details with their links in case you want to apply next year. :o)
Grants:
Amber Grant: $500 for women in business
Artist Trust Fellowship: $7,500 Washington Artists, Deadline 2/25

Shows:
Collective Visions, Juried show, Naked Snowblower Accepted, peoples ?   choice voting Feb. 1-5. Bremerton
South Seattle Community College: Group show in May
New York Group Show in May, one of my water paintings
Sketchbook Project, Sketchbook to be shipped 1-18-2011

Shows I’m waiting to hear back about:
LANN Museum Proposal, Ecuador
Artist’s Wanted:
Berlin Biennale: Due 1-15, needed political statement.
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition: I was in this last year. That’s my ?    painting in the “2” :o)
Museum De Hallen, Haarlem, The Netherlands, Open Call, Will hear by 24
Nord Art Kunst International Exhibition 1-14, will hear in March

Other:
Got my wikipedia page up
Going to get a curatorial proposal read by a corporate curator here in NW
Have op to talk to another Mid-west corp curator
Working on research on starting a non profit

3 more deadlines this month and my first thursday installation to do and my Non-ordinary reality painting to bring to completion and 6 more sketchbook pages before Tuesday!

Whew!!!

I’m sewing with a hot needle!