NWAA will be in PITTSBURGH next weekend-- we're looking forward to it

click here for information about the art exhibition in Braddock:

http://adaptationart.wordpress.com/2010/07/28/vanishing-point/

NWAA's own Margaret Winslow to speak @ DCCA this Thursday!

DCCA Guest Curator Margaret Winslow will speak at the DCCA this Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 12 noon. Winslow's talk is part of the DCCA's weekly lunchtime lecture series, Art Salad.

Margaret Winslow will discuss the exhibition In Canon which explores “the human condition, notions of beauty, or personality in popular culture” throughout the art historical “canon.”

Art Salad is a free lunchtime lecture series that features multi-point perspectives into the world of contemporary art from artists, historians, educators, and curators. Bring your own lunch or arrive by 11:45 am to place an order for delivery from Cosi®.

For more information or any questions contact: Jane Chesson, Curator of Education

jchesson@thedcca.org, 302.656.6466 x7101

Job Opportunity

DELAWARE CENTER FOR THE CONTEMPORARY ARTS

PART-TIME SECURITY GUARD

(Open Until Filled)

A Part-Time Security Guard is needed for occasional weekend and evening hours at the DCCA. The hours would include working Saturdays 10am-5pm, and/ or Sundays 12pm - 5pm, and/or evening coverage during special events (such as first Friday Art Loop evenings). Prior security and CPR experience is a plus. Please contact Phillip Scarpone, Security Manager.

Email: pscarpone@thedcca.org Phone: (302) 656-6466

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The role of the Part-Time Security Guard is to ensure a positive, safe and secure environment for the entire facility. This includes the public viewing contemporary art in the galleries, the studio artists in the facilities, and the staff in office areas. The Security Guard is responsible for the overall well-being of the artwork, public safety, building safety, and employee safety at all times while on duty.

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Ashley John Pigford at the Mezzanine Gallery in Wilmington

2010 Governor's Awards for the Arts

Is there anything NWAA Director Michael Kalmbach can't do? He's this years Peggy Amstredam Outstanding Achievement Award Winner at the 2010 Governor's Awards for the Arts

Meals with Ron #1

NWAA member, Ron Longsdorf held a live performance in Spartanburg, South Carolina Wednesday, September 29th, 5-8pm during the opening reception of Visual Fringe as part of the Wilmington Fringe Festival. The performance was streamed live to the Chris White Gallery via Skype. Here are some pictures from the performance in Spartanburg.

Nato Thompson Lecture from 2006 / The Creative Disruption of Everyday Life