Re: Canadian APTP [was Alternative Process Traveling Portfolio for 2006]

I'd be in for a Canadian travelling portfolio.

Jordan

G Guhan Gunaratnam wrote:
> Hey Bogdan,
>
> I think it is our responsibility to start an APTP, and possibly with time it
> could then become a North American one. I'm not even sure Canadians can
> apply to the Euro one either. Your post implies that others are required to
> account for our logistical point of view.
>
> But I have been interested in participating in a TP, not necessarily solely
> alt printing (largely due to the fact I couldn't meaningfully contribute to
> an APTP - in time I believe this will change). So if you are interested in
> starting small, we could trade! :) Though I'm sure there are enough
> Canadians here to start something, in some form. If others were interested,
> I would be willing to organize it. So if you're reading this and
> interested, give me a "go" (or allez, jai o, vada, etc) and maybe with some
> help from our friends down south we can get something going.
>
> Cheers,
> Gu
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> On 6/29/06 1:08 PM, "Bogdan Karasek" <bkarasek@videotron.ca> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just out of curiosity, what happens to Canadians? From the last
>> paragraph in Don's post, I take it that since we don't reside in the US,
>> we have to apply to the Euro APTP? Doesn't make much sense, simply
>> from a logistics point of view.
>>
>> Why is there a US APTP and not a North American APTP, you know, Canada
>> and Mexico???
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Bogdan
>>
>> Don Bryant wrote:
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I thought I would make a post to the list informing everyone that the
>>> deadline for submitting to the next round of the Alternative Process
>>> Traveling Portfolio has been extended until the end of August.
>>> Submissions for this round are limited to U.S. residents only. For
>>> further details and submission guidelines, please e-mail Robert Cockrell
>>> ( rc3@flash.net <mailto:rc3@flash.net> ) or me, Don Bryant (
>>> dstevenbryant@mindspring.com <mailto:dstevenbryant@mindspring.com> ).
>>> Robert is the official manager of the APTP and he has informed me that
>>> Gawain Weaver a conservator with the Eastman house has asked to view the
>>> portfolio. Therefore, you may wish to accept this opportunity to have
>>> your work viewed by the Eastman house conservators. Just to be clear
>>> though, they are not representing the George Eastman House in an
>>> official capacity but have a great interest in contemporary alternative
>>> process work.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jeffrey Mathias has also helped in previos rounds by scanning
>>> submissions and posting them on the web for viewing so that will be
>>> another opportunity to have your work shown to a wider audience. In past
>>> rounds, we have had a large number of list members participate in the
>>> APTP, it would be nice to see some new names added to that list this year.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> As I mentioned above, submissions are restrained to U.S. members only.
>>> Hellena Cleary is also organizing a European version of the APTP so you
>>> may wish to contact her for information if you reside outside of the
>>> U.S. I believe Hellena has set a submission deadline of September 10th.
>>> Additionally if I remember correctly, the submissions for the Euro APTP
>>> would be shown at Euro APIS this year. For detailed information
>>> concerning the Euro APTP, please contact Hellena (
>>> hncleary@hncleary.plus.com <mailto:hncleary@hncleary.plus.com> ).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Don Bryant
>>>
>>>
>>>
>

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