Call For Artists

A Clean Poorly Lighted Space is a new and unique exhibition space located in the Applied Arts Building of the University of Wisconsin-Stout. ACPL Space encourages proposals, progressive ideas, and most importantly progressive work. For submission requirements and information please contact the gallery at ACPLSpace@yahoo.com

Contact: Coley Beekman   Phone: 715-379-0865   Email: beekmann@uwstout.edu  

Call for Artists

The 2nd annual Solstice on Grand Art Faire is making a call for artists for its show on Saturday, June 19 at the Cook-Rutledge Mansion in Chippewa Falls. This is a juried fine arts show with registration deadline of May 1st.

Contact: Ray Peterson   Phone: 723-4970   Email: RaymondVAA@sbcglobal.net  

Eau Claire Jazz Fest Art Crawl

The Eau Claire Jazz Festival seeks jazz-inspired artwork by local and regional artists for display in downtown Eau Claire restaurants and businesses. The Crawl April 5-May 5. Two and three-dimensional artwork acceptable. We will promote. $15 entry fee for community artists, $5 for students. For questions or for the entry form, visit eauclairejazz.com.

Contact: Patty Horecki   Phone: 836-4092   Email: artcrawl@eauclairejazz.com  

Infinitea Teahouse

This monthly rotating collection from local artists features everything from photography and painting to pottery and scupltures and everything in between.

Contact: 112 E. Grand Ave., Eau Claire   Phone: 514-1975  

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Eau Claire’s public library features a rotating schedule of artwork and themed shows from local and regional artists. The ground floor has wall space dedicated to these shows, but the second level features a quiet area exclusively for two and three-dimensional artwork.

Contact: 400 Eau Claire St., Eau Claire   Phone: 839-5004  

Seeking Foxy Camera Idol

Seeking foxy camera idol who is not afraid to be her best in front of the camera to answer telephones for a live music call-in show. You will be seen by many people who will stand up and cheer.

Contact: Craig Barr   Phone: 667-3600   Email: craig056@centurytel.net  

SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business

Looking for retired small business owners, bankers, CPAs, marketing people, and others to help entrepreneurs start their own business. Also need people to help with public relations work.

Contact: Tom Bauer   Phone: 836-7152   Email: tom@bauer.net  

SEEKING TALENTED VIDEO CONTRIBUTORS

Volume One magazine is gearing up to produce a variety of video content for its website at www.volumeone.org. If you have skills in shooting and editing video (documentaries, narratives, art films, whatever) we`d like to take a look at a demo reel and talk to you. Check out our video efforts thus far on our website (click on V1 Video) and email Nick at: nick@volumeone.org for details.

CONTRIBUTE TO VOLUME ONE

Volume One is created by a motley crew of volunteer writers, photographers, illustrators, and more. It`s a great way to connect with your community, and we give out free swag whenever we can. Call Trevor at 552-0457 or e-mail trevor@volumeone.org to get involved.

Threshold Singers

This is an opportunity for women to share the gifts of their voices in compassion and truth at the threshold between life and death. Threshold Singers sing in hospices, nursing homes, and homes. Singers have no religious affiliation but the repertoire includes hymns and over 300 songs written by other Threshold Singers. You need not be able to read music, but should be able to “carry a tune.” Please attend one of these Informational Sessions if you might be interested in joining the group.

Contact: Ruth Rosauer   Phone: 834-0690   Email: singingmeditation@yahoo.com  

Radio Station Seeks Local Recordings

Student Radio Initiative, a student run internet radio station at UW-Eau Claire, is seeking recordings of local artists to add to their library. Digital copies or CDs accepted.

Contact: Thom Fountain   Phone: 608-201-1246   Email: fountatj@uwec.edu  

Music in the Park

We are looking for individuals or groups interested in performing for 2 hours at our Music In The Park Tuesday evenings from June through August 2010.

Contact: Steven Szydel   Phone: 831-0775   Email: zmanpga@charter.net  

Bassist Needed

Somewhat aggressive rock band with slight jazz and improvisatory leanings seeks bass player. Must have solid rhythm and be able to play interesting melodic lines at fairly fast tempos.

Contact: ET   Phone: 379-6621   Email: craze_et@dr.com  

We Must Bleed

Drummer wanted to play in three piece grunge/punk/suck band.

Contact: Brent   Phone: 215-0882   Email: goomaid@hotmail.com  

C'mon Gimmie Sumpthin'

Singer/guitarist chick looking for Drummer and Bassist specializing in simplicity. If you like the Beatles.. don't bother. I want punk rock we need to bleed and scream and make noise! If you're sexist !$%# off.

Contact: Anjela   Phone: 222-8580   Email: anjwheeler@gmail.com  

The Chippewa Valley Roller Girls Need a Space to Skate

The up and coming Eau Claire Roller Derby is looking for an inexpensive space to practice. We are willing to trade space for promotion at our events. Warehouses, empty retail space or large garages - as long as the surface is skate-able. This is your chance to contribute to a new and exciting sport in the Chippewa Valley.

Phone:   Email: ecrollerderby@gmail.com  

GET INVOLVED IN THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY YOUTH SYMPHONY

The CVYS has just acquired an office and we are seeking volunteers willing to help in the office. you can help with any of these: newsletter, website, mailings, computer work. Interested? Call -715.955.4095 or email - info@cvyouthsymphony.org.

Volunteer at the State Theatre

Join our amazing cast of volunteers. We are seeking individuals or groups to donate their time and talents from ushering to helping out behind the scenes. Our volunteers are our stars. Contact Rose at 832-2787 or e-mail info@eauclairearts.com.

DeLong Middle School Seeks Volunteers

Please consider volunteering at DeLong once a week and make a positive impact on a middle school student! We will work around your schedule with many volunteer opportunities including tutoring, mentoring and helping with special events and projects.

Contact: Teri Piper Thompson   Phone: 715 852-4907   Email: tpiperthompson@ecasd.k12.wi.us  

Family Support Center Seeks On-Call Advocate Volunteers

Volunteers will provide evening and weekend coverage on a rotating basis for the 24-hour hotline and serve as a compassionate presence in the center.

Phone: 723-1138/1-800-400-7020 (Kelsey)   Email: resourcedev-fsc@sbcglobal.net  

Volunteers for Girl Scouts

As the school year begins, Girl Scouts in and around Eau Claire are seeking volunteers. A variety of skills and talents are required to ensure that Girl Scouts have a community presence. Troop volunteers are needed to provide the program, and to serve on the Riversmeet Service Team, serving girls win Eau Claire, Elk Mound, Altoona, and Fall Creek.

Contact: Allison Potter   Phone: 888-747-6945, ext. 3386   Email: apotter@gsnwgl.org  

Live Music TV Telephone Help!

Songwriters seek a person to sit next to telephone, look for signs of calls, answer phone & then hand phone to musicians. Must be eager to be on television & remember that this is for fun & volunteer experience. Preferably someone with a sense of humor & more than one onstage at times answering phones.

Contact: Craig Barr   Phone: 667-3600   Email: craig056@centurytel.net  

Psychiatric Help Deeded but TV Production Help Acceptable!

Musician & musicians producing television music series needs volunteer getting show off the ground & keeping it on the air. Excellent experience to learn & be part of music television production from primitive to professional.

Contact: Craig Barr   Phone: 667-3600   Email: craig056@centurytel.net  

Become a Host Friend for International Students at UW-Eau Claire!

Host an international student for UWEC's fall 2010 semester. Hosts provide a three-day home stay before the students move into their residence halls at the beginning of their semester. Hosts and their students stay in touch for activities and outings throughout the students' time at UW-Eau Claire.

Phone: 836-4411   Email: hostfriend@uwec.edu  

LOCAL ESSAYS WANTED

Volume One is seeking local submissions for our Thinkpiece section. Reader-submitted reflective essays on a wide variety of ideas, analysis, theories, and notions are welcome; local topics are most likely to be selected for publication. Submit 600- to 800-word essays for consideration to trevor@volumeone.org or Volume One, 17 S. Barstow St., Eau Claire

EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP

Write and edit for the Chippewa Valley`s biweekly arts and culture publication. Requirements: training/experience in nonfiction writing and reporting, an active interest in local arts and culture, attention to detail. Spring, summer, or fall. 10 hours/week unpaid in the Volume One office; flexible scheduling. Send résumé and relevant work samples to Trevor Kupfer, Volume One, 17 S. Barstow St., Eau Claire WI 54701, or trevor@volumeone.org.

Playwright’s Contest – Call for Scripts

The Chippewa Valley Cultural Association/Heyde Center for the Arts in Chippewa Falls calls for regional playwrights to submit scripts for a juried competition. Winning scripts will be produced at the Heyde Center during the 2011 season. Original works or adaptations are acceptable, and may be drama, comedy or small musicals (original scores will also be evaluated). Plays may be single- or multi-act. Your scripts will be treated “as if copyrighted”. Please submit a synopsis with script. Deadline is May 1, 2010.

Phone: 726-9000   Email: cvca@cvca.net