New York Center for Photographic Art: WINTER 2012. International Call for Entry - Deadline: February 1, 2013

Published: Wed, 01/02/13


New York Center for Photographic Art
WINTER 2012 International Call for Entry
JUROR:  Douglas Beasley  -   Deadline: February 1, 2013

The New York Center for Photographic Arts (NYC4PA) invites photographers world-wide to submit images  using any photographic process (print, image transfer, emulsion transfer, encaustic, black and white, color etc.). Winners will receive a total of $2,500 in cash awards and winners and juror selections will be presented in a group show at the 69 Leonard Gallery in the SOHO art district in New York City and an online gallery on the NYC4PA website with the Grand Prize winning image being posted on the NYC4PA home page. In addition, an exhibition catalog of the group show will be available and the gallery show will be listed and reviewed in a New York Gallery magazine.

THEME: Seasons

Images may be submitted in any of the following four categories:
  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall

EXHIBITION AND AWARDS:

  • Grand Prize: One photographer will receive $500.  The image will be part of the New York gallery show and the exhibition catalog, and be featured on the home page of NYC4PA website until December 2013.
  • First Prizes: 4 photographers (one in each category) will receive $250 each. Their images will be exhibited in the New York gallery show and in the exhibition catalog.
  • Second Prizes: 4 photographers (one in each category) will each receive $150. Their images will be exhibited in the New York gallery show as well as in the exhibition catalog.
  • Third Prizes: 4 photographers (one in each category) will each receive $100. Their images will be exhibited in the New York gallery show and in the exhibition catalog.
  • Jurors’ Selections: 10 additional images will be included in the New York Gallery show and in the exhibition catalog.
  • Honorable Mention: 30 additional images will each receive a certificate of honorable mention.

ELIGIBILITY:

This Call for Entries is open worldwide to both amateur and professional photographers.  NYC4PA invites photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought to participate. Experimental and mixed techniques are welcome. Only 2-D work is eligible and for images included in the gallery show FRAMED SIZE cannot exceed 24 inches on the longest side.

ENTRY FEE:

The entry fee is $35 for the first three images. Additional images may be submitted for $10 each. The same image may be submitted to more than one category and there is no limit to the number of images submitted. 

JUROR:

Douglas Beasley's personal vision explores the spiritual aspects of life through unique imagery.  He has a BFA from the University of Michgan, after which he worked for many years as a commercial photographer while cultivating his own fine art. He has taught photography at his own workshops  as well as several universities., the Santa Fe Workshops and the Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY.  He has received many grants and  commissions, and has been widely exhibited and collected internationally.

Douglas' books include A Nisei's First Encounter (1999), with insight into his journey to his mother's homeland, and Earth Meets Spirit (2011) based on a personal vision of the sacred landscape.  As founder and director of Vision Quest Photo Workshops, Beasly provides workshops that emphasize personal expression and creative vision over the mechanics of camera use. He also photographs fine-art based commercial assignments  locally and throughout the world.

Douglas serves as a juror for photography exhibits nationally. He continues to explore the notion of what is sacred in his photography and in his life. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
http://www.nyc4pa.com/#!winter-2012------------.
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