| apprenticeship information 17MAY09: two openings available |
What we can offer:
- Free training and direct mentorship in field
recording via video, sound and photography,
sound art and manipulation; writing, narration,
and interactive media elements.
Important note: this project encourages the creative
use of low-end consumer electronics and software.
It does not involve standard technical training for the
commercial movie industry.
- Experience in video installation, presentations,
art documentation, grant writing, and creative
workshop development for youth and general
community members.
- Apprentices may also receive nominal pay,
letters of recommendation, academic credit,
portfolio clips, and participation in the state's
biggest art event in 2009.
Links:
about the project: Kammer 2.1
about the artist: Stephen Ausherman
- Free training and direct mentorship in field
recording via video, sound and photography,
sound art and manipulation; writing, narration,
and interactive media elements.
Important note: this project encourages the creative
use of low-end consumer electronics and software.
It does not involve standard technical training for the
commercial movie industry.
- Experience in video installation, presentations,
art documentation, grant writing, and creative
workshop development for youth and general
community members.
- Apprentices may also receive nominal pay,
letters of recommendation, academic credit,
portfolio clips, and participation in the state's
biggest art event in 2009.
Links:
about the project: Kammer 2.1
about the artist: Stephen Ausherman
What we need from you:
- A commitment to participate in 14
non-consecutive days of training, workshops,
and presentations. Scheduling is flexible, but
must be completed by August 31, 2009.
- Field sessions may require full-day hikes.
- Participants may also be given independent
projects and research assignments. (We'll try
to keep the homework to a minimum.)
- A one-page summary of your apprenticeship
experience for the NM Film Office.
Ideal candidates: Students of fine art, music,
or creative writing who are interested in
expanding their modes of expression into
digital media and video art installations.
Basic computer skills (and a computer) would
also be very helpful. Crossovers from other
disciplines (science, history) are highly
encouraged.
- A commitment to participate in 14
non-consecutive days of training, workshops,
and presentations. Scheduling is flexible, but
must be completed by August 31, 2009.
- Field sessions may require full-day hikes.
- Participants may also be given independent
projects and research assignments. (We'll try
to keep the homework to a minimum.)
- A one-page summary of your apprenticeship
experience for the NM Film Office.
Ideal candidates: Students of fine art, music,
or creative writing who are interested in
expanding their modes of expression into
digital media and video art installations.
Basic computer skills (and a computer) would
also be very helpful. Crossovers from other
disciplines (science, history) are highly
encouraged.
To apply, send:
- A brief letter of interest
- CV (link or attachment)
- Links to your website/portfolio/online works
Feel free to email me with any questions
Put your name and "K2.1" in the subject line
and send it to:
- A brief letter of interest
- CV (link or attachment)
- Links to your website/portfolio/online works
Feel free to email me with any questions
Put your name and "K2.1" in the subject line
and send it to:
