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      Seminar

      NYFA Resource Seminar

      Austin Museum of Art
      October 14, 7pm

      The seminar will cover New York Foundation for the Arts' programs and services relevant to Austin-based filmmakers and artists across disciplines. Attendees will also receive helpful tips for applying to grants, residencies and other opportunities.

      Employment

      Director

      School of Art at Texas Christian University
      Review of Applications begins October 23

      The College of Fine Arts at TCU in Fort Worth invites applications and nominations for the new position of Director of the School of Art. Candidates must have demonstrated excellence in creative or scholarly accomplishments in art education, art history, graphic design, or studio art, and administrative and teaching experience with credentials that would merit appointment at the rank of Full or Associate Professor. For more information, visit the webpage for TCU's HR Department and search for employment posting #0330.

      Call for Entries

      Call for Artist Books

      Regency Arts Press Ltd.
      Saturday, October 17 @ X Initiative, or online

      In January 2010 Regency Arts Press Ltd. will launch Open Book, an online searchable catalog of artists' books by artists or independent publishers who lack distribution for their books. They are currently holding an open call for possible inclusion in this project. An open submission will be held at Artbook @ X Initiative on Saturday, October 17 from noon to 3pm, but if you can't make it, the project promises to put up guidelines for electronic submission soon.

      Employment

      Chief Curator

      Amon Carter Museum
      Deadline: November 15

      The Amon Carter Museum seeks a chief curator. The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. in American art history, demonstrated ability to employ history in relation to art, proven ability to conduct original research, and minimum of five years museum and management experience. For full position listing, visit www.cartermuseum.org.

      Chief Preparator

      Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
      Deadline: October 30, 2009

      The MFAH seeks a chief preparator with minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in the preparation, construction, and installation of exhibit displays and two years of supervisory and management experience. E-mail your resume and a cover letter indicating the title and job code of the position for which you are applying to jobs@mfah.org.

      Executive Director

      Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
      Deadline: October 30, 2009

      The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art is currently seeking an Executive Director who can lead the organization in the next phases of its growth. Desirable qualifications and skills include experience working with artists to establish an opportunity to borrow and exhibit their art, curation of exhibits of art, developing and managing a budget for a not for profit organization, fundraising for a not-for-profit organization, delivery of art education, management of six or more full time and part time staff, working with a governing board, public relations and marketing. A minimum of a Master's Degree and two years of relevant experience is desired but not required.
      No telephone calls please. Applications (including resumes and supporting materials) will be accepted via US Mail, addressed to Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 Thirteenth Street, Boulder, CO 80302, Attn: Chairman, Search Committee, or via email addressed torichardstucker@comcast.net.