September 2009 Newsletter
Published: Fri, 09/04/09
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September 2009 In this issue...
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The September 2009 Newsletter is sponsored by:
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FEATURED ART CONTEST, COMPETITION, CALLS FOR ENTRY LISTINGS | |||||
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 11, 2009 - $2200 in Awards 23rd ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED FINE ARTS EXHIBITION Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Watercolor, Video/Film, Art Gallery The National Juried Exhibition promotes an appreciation of the visual arts, enables artists to exhibit their works and allows local citizens to enjoy a wide variety high-quality art from around the country. Since 1986, the Cultural Arts Center, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has presented hundreds of exhibitions of works by more than 1,500 artists. All artists 18 years old or older are eligible to submit original paintings, sculpture, hand-pulled prints, drawings, photography developed by the artists, fiber and original glass creations. Film, video and crafts developed from molds or kits are not eligible. A non-refundable entry fee of thirty dollars ($30) for current CAC members (annual individual membership is $20) and forty dollars ($40) for non-members, qualifies the artist to submit up to three works and will be used to promote the show. Submission does not guarantee acceptance. Purchase Award of up to $1,000 determined by our Gallery Committee. First Place - $500; Second Place - 300; Third Place - $200; Two Honorable Mentions - $100. Sales will be encouraged; 25% commission will be taken on all work sold with the exception of the purchase award. For more information Website: http://www.artsdouglas.org
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DEADLINE September 14, 2009 Free Monthly Art Contests for Cash Prizes Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - , Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Mixed media, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography Other Compete with other artists and photographers in our free monthly art contests for cash and other great prizes. A Singular Creation provides a free online venue to showcase your art and photography. Your images will be juried by our panel, as well as rated by our visitors. Winners will be selected accordingly. We will start the cash pot at a different amount, depending on the theme. In addition to cash prizes, we will award various prizes donated by our sponsors. Also, all winners will be featured in our e-newsletters sent to over 5,500 subscribers and all over our web site. Online Event Email : singular@asingularcreation.com | |||||
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009 - $620 in Awards Call for Entry - The Art in Nature Fine Art Photography Contests, Juried Art Shows - Photography Photo Gallery The Center for Fine Art Photography announces a new call for entry for its annual Art in Nature main gallery show. The Deadline for submission September 15, 2009 midnight PST online.This exhibition will on display December 4, 2009 till January 9, 2010 with a public reception on December 4 in the evening.The theme for Art in Nature can be seen from the subatomic to the cosmic. It can be raw, powerful, serene, destructive, fertile and delicate. This exhibition will illustrate all aspects of nature.Eligibility: The exhibition is open to photographers world wide, both amateur and professional. The Center for Fine Art Photography invites photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought to participate in its exhibitions. Experimental and mixed techniques are welcome. Juror: Kathy Moran is National Geographic magazine's first senior editor for natural history projects. A twenty-seven year veteran of the Society, Moran has produced projects about terrestrial and underwater ecosystems for the magazine since 1990. At last count she had edited over 135 articles for the magazine. Recent highlights include editing a special edition of National Geographic magazine "100 Best Wildlife Photographs". She was also project manager for the NGS/Wildlife Conservation Society's award winning collaboration of photographer Nick Nichols and Dr. Michael Fay's trek across Central Africa. The resulting articles were the impetus for the creation of Gabon's National Park system. She was named "Picture Editor of the Year" for her winning portfolio in the 2006 Pictures of the Year competition. Moran believes that The Center for Fine Art Photography, 400 N. College Avenue , Fort Collins, Colorado, 80524, United States
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009 - $2500 in Awards International Call to Artists: Art Expo - Fall 2009 Contests, Juried Art Shows Art Gallery Infinity Art Gallery promotes artwork online to an international audience. The gallery accepts a wide range of style, medium and content. Finalists will be accepted for artistic excellence. Art Expo-Fall 2009 : $2500 USD total cash awards; Deadline to submit: Sept. 15; Submission fee: $25 USD ONLINE JURIED ART GALLERY EXHIBIT:LOCATION: www.InfinityArtGallery.comEARLY ENTRIES: August 15, 2009FINAL DEADLINE TO SUBMIT: Sept. 15, 2009GRAND OPENING: October 15, 2009SUBMIT: 1 or 2 works of art per submission at www.InfinityArtGallery.com EARLY SUBMISSIONS: Artists are encouraged to submit early and participate in the pre-exhibit show.ELIGIBLE ARTWORK: An unlimited variety of subjects and styles are eligible. Jury selections will include a wide range of style, medium and content. There is not a quota on specific mediums such as oil, watercolor, pastel or sculptural materials. Finalists will be selected for artistic excellence which includes concept and mastery of technique. Craft work will not be accepted. See Prospectus for more information. SUBMISSION FEE: $25 US DollarsCASH AWARDS: $2500 US Dollars (total)COMMISSION FREE: Infinity Art Gallery promotes artists to art magazines, museums, galleries and art collectors through online juried exhibits. Art collectors are encouraged to visit the artists' websites and purchase art directly from submitting artists. Infinity Art Gallery, Online Gallery, Eugene, Oregon, United States | |||||
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 23, 2009 - $50000 in Awards Public Art- Lighthouse Park Blaine, WA Public Art Calls - Ceramics, Glass, Mosiac, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture Other The City of Blaine, Washington is seeking artists to create two site specific public art pieces for the new Lighthouse Park Water Reclamation Facility.Blaine is uniquely located in the northwest corner of Washington State at the Canadian border nestled on the banks of Drayton Harbor and Semiahmoo Bay. Vancouver, British Columbia is 35 miles to the north and Seattle, Washington is 110 miles to the south. Visual arts play an important role in the community and drawing tourists here. The Lighthouse Park Water Facility is a state of the art water reclamation facility currently under construction. It will occupy approximately one acre of Lighthouse Park, a waterfront park with views of Semiahmoo Bay and White Rock, BC, Canada immediately to the north. The proposed art pieces will enhance the public's experience on the site and create a sense of place. Artists may apply for one or both art projects:Project A: Create suspended artwork to enhance the main entrance of the water reclamation facility. Project B: Create an art piece that will become the face of a wall viewed through cascading water to showcase the cleanliness and clarity of the reclaimed water.A small group of artists selected for the second phase will be asked to provide a more in-depth project description in order to select the two final art pieces. The art pieces will be installed by the facility's grand opening scheduled for June 2010. Blaine Art Advisory Committee, 344 H Street , Blaine, Washington, 98230, United States
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 25, 2009 Calling All Independent Artists! The Artist Project Toronto Contests, Juried Art Shows Art Gallery The Artist Project Toronto is seeking applications from independent artists for its third annual juried exhibition and sale. Join over 150 of the best independent artists and 10,000 visitors including buyers, gallerists and art enthusiasts. The Artist Project Toronto is an excellent opportunity to expand your market and gain access to the Toronto art market. TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE for artists residing outside of Ontario! The Artist Project Toronto is produced by MMPI, one of the largest show producers in the world credited with Art Chicago, NEXT, Volta, The Armory Show, Toronto International Art Fair, One of a Kind Shows. Applications can be downloaded from The Artist Project website or via ZAPP. The Artist Project Toronto, 10 Alcorn Ave., Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario, M4V 3A9, Canada | |||||
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 26, 2009 Boots & Heal, 2009 National Juried Cowboy Boot Fine Art Competition-Event-Sale Calls for Submissions - Acrylic, Ceramics, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Watercolor Other BOOTS TO HEAL, from Souls who Care... is providing help to Kids Kicking cancer by hosting the 2009 National Juried Cowboy Boot Fine Art Competition-Event Sale. This event benefits The Children's Cancer Hospital at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. Open to Artist must be 18 years olds or older and reside in the United States. All works submitted for consideration must feature the image or images of the COWBOY BOOT as the main focus. Work may be photorealistic, representational or abstract. A $35.00 entry fee allows each artist to submit 1-3 images. A $5.00 fee for each additional image submitted. Awards will be presented in each category. There will be a Best of Show and a special "Soul of the Boot award.". All works in the show must be for sale. 60% from the sale will go to the artist. 40% will go The Children's Cancer Hospital at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. This event is sponsored by Lucchese, Stetson, Prime Living Magazine and others and the charity art benefit will be attended by an impressive VIP list including the CEO's of several major corporations providing very high profile exposure for the artists. Boots To Heal, From Souls Who Care, 214 Morton Street Richmond, Texas 77469 Website: http://www.boots2heal.com
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 26, 2009 Environmental Photography Exhibit Contests, Juried Art Shows - Photography Art Gallery Call for entries for the Environmental Photography Exhibition that will be held in conjunction with the Colorado Environmental Film Festival at the American Mountaineering Center in Golden, Colorado, November 25, 2009. Photography has historically made a difference in the environment since its inception. It has offered a visual testimonial and influenced, people, communities, businesses and governments to do the right thing. All photographers, from all regions and working in all styles and process are encouraged to enter. The juror is the curator of the world famous fine-art gallery Camera Obscura : Hal Gould. More info at www.caee.org or www.ceff.net or directly at http://www.mountainmagazine.com/Photo-last-promo/photo-promolst.html Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education, 15260 S. Golden Road Golden, CO 80401 Website: http://www.caee.org/
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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 27, 2009 - $12000 in Awards The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards Contests, Juried Art Shows - Photography Other July 26, 2009 - The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards - Amateur and professional artists are invited to submit and white and color photographs in any of the categories: Portrait: People and Figure, Fine Art, Landscape and Cityscape, Abstract, Digital Enhanced, Documentary, including Reportage & Photojournalism. The following prizes will be awarded: $5,000 cash prize for the WPGA 2009 Photographer of the Year, $3,000 cash grant for the recipient of the Humanitarian Documentary Award, $400 cash prize for each Best in Category award; A book publication that will include all selected images; Exhibition of all the selected work in Madrid, Spain 2010. Paid travel from the country of origin and 3 days lodging in Madrid to attend the WPGA 2009 Exhibition will be provided to the Photographer of the Year and the recipient of the Humanitarian Documentary Grant. Photographers selected for the exhibition will have the option to have their work showcased in WonderPick Gallery at no cost. The Save the Children Alliance will be the recipient of a donation from this event. Jurors for the competition are: Susan Zedah, Eyemazing Magazine; Tim Anderson, Red Dog Journal; Stephen Perloff, The Photo Review;and Brooks Jensen, LensWork. Entry details are at www.thegalaawards.com. EARLY BIRD SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 26th, 2009. Contestants submitting to any one of the six categories before July 26, 2009 will receive a 30% discount. FINAL DEADLINE: September 27th, 2009. Website: http://www.thegalaawards.com/
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DEADLINE OCTOBER 01, 2009 - $1900 in Awards 24th International Juried Show Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Watercolor, Video/Film, Museum Call for Entries 24th International Juried Show.Juror: Susan Kismaric, Curator for the Museum of Modern Art Best In Show award: $1,000 prize and lunch with the juror, Susan Kismaric. The exhibition is open to all artists in all media from across the United States and abroad. Slides and Digital Image entries due October 1, 2009 for January 15, 2010 exhibition. To receive a prospectus, download from website. Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, 68 Elm Street , Summit, New Jersey, 07901, United States Website: http://www.artcenternj.org/ | |||||
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DEADLINE OCTOBER 01, 2009 Projekt30's NOVEMBER 2009 Exhibition Contests, Juried Art Shows - , Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Mixed media, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film, Jewelry Art Gallery Projekt30 is taking submissions for our November 2009 publicly juried exhibition. We are an artist-run arts organization dedicated to promoting emerging artists. The exhibition will include thirty artists; invitations will be sent to over 30,000 galleries, collectors, and fellow artists. Visitors have the option of contacting any participating artist with feedback or opportunities. As of Nov. 2008 over 200,000 messages have been sent to participating artists. All artwork submitted will be presented online prior to the exhibition so visitors may help select which artists will be included in the exhibition. Unlike other juried exhibitions, all participants receive exposure. Opens: November 1, 2009. Public Jury: October 15-29, 2009. Fee: $40 for up to 10 images, though the fee is waived for Projekt30 members and artists who use Projekt30's web-hosting service. Email : admin@projekt30.com Website : http://www.projekt30.com Prospectus : http://www.projekt30.com/prospectus.html | |||||
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DEADLINE OCTOBER 02, 2009 FEAR III Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Watercolor Art Gallery What is fear, what do we fear, and what effect does fear have on us? This fall Projekt30 will host our third annual exhibition exploring fear and the role fear plays in our lives and in our society. Online Event Website: http://www.projekt30.com/ | |||||
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DEADLINE NOVEMBER 30, 2009 - $3400 in Awards Emerging Artists 2010 Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Watercolor, Video/Film, Art Gallery This is the eighteenth annual competition for gallery exhibition and awards. Devoted to the discovery, introduction and promotion of emerging artists, this exhibition will be held in March 2010 at the Limner Gallery and is open to all artists working in any media. There will be a $1000 cash award and $2400 in publication awards. Deadline for submissions November 30. SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery Website: http://www.slowart.com/ | |||||
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ONGOING Not your normal art contest... Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Digital Media, Illustration, Photography Online Gallery The Nude Wall is a new online hub for artists, designers and photographers to upload their artwork into an online competition for their artistic peers to vote on and ultimately purchase. SO, HOW DOES IT WORK? 1. Artist upload their artwork to the site 2. The Nude Wall community votes for their favourites 3. A winner is chosen based on the votes 4. The winning artwork becomes available for sale in the online shop 5. We print the artwork on stretched canvas, canvas rolled or photographic paper. Then mail it out and surprise our customers with how awesome their favourite art looks on their nude walls. We at The Nude Wall want to encourage all of the talented people out there to submit their art to our online nude wall. It's a great opportunity to join a network of forward thinking artist and designers to both get feedback on your own work, and be inspired by other people's creations. Plus artists get paid when their artwork sells - not just commission on the profits but the total sale. So Check out what's up at the moment on the nude wall and submit your work now! It's easy, free and your bound to be surprised at the quality of talent from around the world. Online Event Website: http://thenudewall.com/
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ONGOING New York City Gallery - Open Calls for Climate/Gallery Shows Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Watercolor, Video/Film, Art Gallery Online application only. International Deadlines. Info at the gallery's website. Spaces fill quickly. climate/gallery shows take place at its location in New York City. Opportunities for artists to exhibit in context of current international practice, from varied ethnic and cultural contexts. All viewpoints and mediums are welcome. Representation opportunities and best of show awards. Multiple submissions accepted for any show. climate/gallery Website: http://climategallery.com/
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ONGOING Call for Artists Exhibitions Opportunities Contests, Juried Art Shows Art Gallery TBorn Originals ART Bank call for Artist's. Accepted artist's will be awarded either a solo exhibition or group show and featured on the website. Enjoy being exhibited in the heart of an incredible little 200 year old city, main street "The Avenue" in a 120 year old historic bank building. A beautiful little city surrounded by southern plantation homes from the days of the old south, situated along the Mississippi river. Grand and massive old Oak trees dripping with Spanish moss, lovely green lawns and gardens. An incredible tourist destination and opportunity for you. Only the first 40 submissions will be considered for the October show. So get your work in and share your talent with the world. We are looking forward to see what you have created. TBorn Originals Art Bank, Website: http://tbornoriginals.com
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ONGOING - $7000 in Awards The United States Mint Call for Artists! Calls for Submissions - Acrylic, Illustration, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Watercolor Other The United States Mint invites artists to be a part of American history through coin design. The Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) provides gifted artists the opportunity to contribute creative and beautiful designs for coins that will be enjoyed by all Americans. AIP artists have submitted successful designs for coins released through the 50 State Quarters® Program and the Presidential $1 Coin Program. Honorariums are $2,000 for each design submission and $5,000 for each selected design. Visit www.usmint.gov/artists to apply. The United States Mint, 801 9th Street N.W., Washington, District of Columbia, 20220, United States Website: http://www.usmint.gov/artists
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