The Native Artist Exchange, a program of the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA), provides support for Native artists residing in any of the 50 United States to travel to different regions of the country so that they may exchange artistic knowledge and skills.

The University of Indianapolis Department of Art & Design seeks artists for its 2008–2010 Campus Sculpture Walk Competition.

The Mukilteo Arts Guild Writers Group is a literary salon for writers seeking a supportive, collaborative and honest community of friends. The group is open to writers from all genres. Bring your work, ideas and creativity to the meetings, Thursday evenings from 7:30- 9 PM.

The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust announce the establishment of the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award to honor a mid-career U.S. playwright and The Emerging Playwright Awards. The trust has established an advisory committee of prominent theater professionals to determine the criteria for the awards, nominate playwrights, and select the recipients.

The New York City-based Open Society Institute has announced the launch of a new fellowship program to enable individuals from around the world to pursue projects that inspire meaningful debate and help shape public policy. Projects funded by the fellowships may include books, articles, documentary films, online media, and efforts to seed new campaigns and organizations.

A is for Artists Gallery, a not-for-profit artist owned and operated gallery located in a new retail space in the heart of Winslow on Bainbridge Island, seeks artists to display fine, fun high-end artwork.

Contact:(2060 842-2434

Website: www.AisForArtistsGallery.com

312 seeks artist videos to exhibit online. There are no thematic restrictions. However, no commercial productions or music videos will be considered. This is a year-round open call.

Blue Earth Alliance sponsors photographic projects whose goal is to educate the public about endangered cultures, threatened environments, or current topics of social concern.

Potter's Violin Instruments Awards donate six Rudolph Doetsch instruments annually to students in need. Three instruments- violins, violas or cellos of any size, will awarded each round. Applications must be made by a member of the American String Teachers Association on behalf of the students (elementary through high school).

Women's Studio Workshop of Rosedale, NY, seeks artists for it's Fall and Spring Studio Fellowships. Artist studios support these mediums: intaglio, silkscreen, hand papermaking, photography, letterpress and ceramics. Four to six week sessions are available each year from September through June.