February 2010 Newsletter
Published: Mon, 02/01/10
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The February 2010 Newsletter is sponsored by: Jerry's Artarama - Up To 70% OFF Artist Oil Paints
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 02, 2010 The Se.x Issue: Volume 5 Projekt30 will host its fifth annual se.x themed exhibition, showcasing fine artists who comment upon gender and se.x in our society. We are accepting work ranging from the personal, to the political, to the near-po.rn.og.ra.phic. The exhibition will be publicly juried: Artwork submitted will be presented prior to the exhibition so visitors may help select what will be included, unlike other juried exhibitions everyone receives exposure. The final exhibition will consist of work from 30 artists. It will open Valentines Day, February 14, 2010. Fee: $35 for up to 10 images. Website: http://www.projekt30.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 05, 2010 Studio Visit Deadline: Postmarked February 5, 2010 Juror: Dina Deitsch, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art, deCordova Sculpture Park + Museum Submission Guidelines: All two-dimensional and three-dimensional artworks are allowed. This includes paintings, drawings, monotypes, prints, photography and sculpture. You may submit two works free of charge.If you would like to submit additional images for the juror's consideration, please include $10 per image(checks payable to "The Open Studios Press").Please make sure to include the following items with your submission: Website: http://www.studiovisitmagazine.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 06, 2010 - $10000 in Awards Southworks: Juried Art Exhibition Southworks: Juried Art Exhibition -- April 3 - May 8 2010 Open to all United States residents/artists 18 years or older.Southworks Art Exhibition, in its 16th year, is a juried national fine arts exhibit beginning April 2nd 2010 featuring 2D & 3 D artworks from across the country by emerging artists. Over $10,000 in merit and purchase awards Best in Show - $1000 and the opportunity for a solo exhibit. First Merit 2-D - $500 First Merit 3-D - $500 Six Merit Awards - $250. People's Choice Award, as voted by the visitors to the exhibition - $200.2010 Juror: Catherine Fox: Co-founder chief of visual arts coverage for www.ArtsCriticAtl.com, a blog about the fine arts in metro Atlanta. She was art and architecture critic for the Atlanta Journal Constitution for 27 years before retiring in May, 2009. During her tenure there, she earned such honors as Cox Writer of the Year, two Green Eyeshade and an American Association of Sunday and Feature Editors awards. She continues to contribute to the AJC and writes for other publications such as ArtNews, a national magazine, as well. Fox lives in Atlanta. She and her husband of 37 years have two grown sons. Directors Choice Art Exhibition: Otto Lange: An accomplished painter who produces incredibly realistic oil paintings on panel using the grisaille technique. Otto's work will be on display it the adjacent Members Gallery from April 1st through May 2nd. He holds a BFA in Drawing & Painting from University of Georgia. To see the work of Otto Lange, visit his web-site at http://ottolange.com Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, 34 School St. , Watkinsville, Georgia, 30677, United States Website: http://www.ocaf.com/
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 14, 2010 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 Website : http://www.asingularcreation.com/showdown.htm
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 16, 2010 - $700 in Awards RED, A Main Gallery Photography Show The Center for Fine Art Photography announces RED, a fine art photography show in the main gallery in April/May 2010. Juror, Amber Terranova, Photo Editor for Photo District News. Deadline Feb 16, 2010 on line at website. Theme: The color Red is a psychologically powerful color that resonates with more cultures than other colors. The Center is looking for images that not only describe how Red looks, but describe what Red mean, how it feels, and who it describes. The Center for Fine Art Photography, 400 N. College Avenue , Fort Collins, Colorado, 80524, United States Website: http://www.c4fap.org/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 26, 2010 - $900 in Awards Art Creations Magazine - Call to Artists We are having an art contest at Art Creations Magazine called "Who's Creative?" This should be one of the best art contest online right now! There will be $900 USD in cash and prizes. The winner will also be on the front cover of the issue#04 magazine and all the winners will have a full spread and interview in that magazine issue also. Anything goes in this contest, just as long as it's your best! For more information visit the website. Good Luck to you, and hope to see you there! Website: http://www.artcreationsmagazine.com/events/whos-creative-art-contest | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 27, 2010 - $16500 in Awards 24th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition The 24th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition places ten new sculptures on the campus of Appalachian State University located in Boone, NC. The competition is open to sculptors who are over the age of 18 and currently residing in the US. Awards. Honoraria total $16,500 along with installation assistance, catalog and a residency program. The 24th Rosen Competition and the DBDA Public Art Program have joined in partnership with our to extend public art into the downtown area by awarding two additional artists the opportunity to place their work into our community. The Rosen is a part of An Appalachian Summer Festival - a multi-arts festival featuring music, dance, theatre and visual arts. Deadline for entries is February 27th, 2010 (Receipt Deadline). Visit www.rosensculpture.org for online prospectus and submission system, or send SASE to 24th Rosen Program, Attn: Brook Bower, PO Box 32139, Boone, NC 28608, (828) 262-7520. Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, 423 West King Street, Boone, North Carolina, 28608, United States Website: http://www.tcva.org/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 27, 2010 New American Paintings MIDWEST REGION 2010 Midwestern CompetitionDeadline: 2.27.10 (postmark)Juror: Lisa Dorin, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art, The Art Institute of ChicagoNew American Paintings is a museum-quality, soft-cover art periodical, published bimonthly by The Open Studios Press. Each 176 page volume is a regional exhibition-in-print, selling for $20 at 1,500 bookstores, museum shops and art supply stores nationwide. The books have become periodical resources for collectors and art world professionals.Competition winners retain all rights to their images and pay nothing to appear in New American Paintings. Now accepting entries from:IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH, WIThe competition's 40 winners will appear in the Aug/Sept 2010 edition of New American Paintings. All styles and media are welcome, as long as the work is singular and two-dimensional. TO ENTER:-Send Four printouts, no larger than 8.5 x 11 in. of current work, each labeled with your initials, title, medium, and dimensions (no disks, no slides)-Current résumé -Self-addressed, stamped envelope for the return of your materials AND/OR notification-$40 entry fee (check made payable to"The Open Studios Press")Questions? Call 617.778.5265 Open Studios Press c/o New American Paintings, 450 Harrison Ave #47, Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States Website: http://www.newamericanpaintings.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 28, 2010 The Jacob Riis Award Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Pastel Art Gallery WPGA organizes THE JACOB RIIS AWARD with the exclusive sponsorship of EYEMAZING Magazine and benefiting Save the Children Foundation. It will focus in portfolios (minimum of 8 and maximum of 12 images) inviting photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought. The Award is open worldwide to all professional and amateur photographers working with digital or traditional photography or combinations of both. There is no theme for this Award, and the images will be evaluated as a cohesive body of work rather than individual images. The Award will consist in the publication of the winner portfolio in Eyemazing Magazine (to be published during 2010) and a cash prize of $ 3,000.Each portfolio should be composed of a minimum of 8 images and a maximum of 12. The Jacob Riis Awards will be juried by Susan Zadeh, Paul Cava, Per Valentin, and Alexander Scholtz.The images of the winner portfolio, together with the portfolio of the finalists will be published in the book The Jacob Riis Award 2010 and will be exhibited in Europe and/or US in July 2010.ENTRY FEES: Early Bird: $ 60 USD for the first portfolio; $ 30 for each additional portfolio.After the Early Bird deadline: $ 80 USD for the first portfolio;$ 40 for each additional portfolio.Early Bird Deadline:November 23rd.ABOUT EYEMAZING MAGAZINE (www.eyemazing.com): Awarded as the Best Photography Magazine in 2008 by the Lucie Awards, Eyemazing is distributed worldwide and participates in most selected international photography fairs and festivals.Being published in Eyemazing the winner will have an good exposure in front of collectors and dealers. Website: http://www.thegalaawards.com/ | ||||||
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The Julia Margaret Cameron Award Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Photography Art Gallery Organized by The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards, sponsored by Zoom Magazine, and benefiting Save the children, The Julia Margaret Cameron Award is addressed to professional and non professional women worldwide, who will compete separately in the following categories:Portrait; Street photography; Nude; Self Portrait; Children; Documentary; Fashion and Advertising (only for Professional); Architecture and Interiors; Landscapes and Citiscapes; and Nature.WPGA will be inviting in this occasion only women photographers.Traditional, contemporary, avant-garde, creative and experimental works that include old and new processes, mixed techniques, and challenging personal, emotional or political statements will be welcome. The awardees in Professional and non Professional will be published in ZOOM magazine, and will receive a cash prize of $3,000 each.Entry fees: Before the early Bird deadline: $25 for the first 3 images (the minimum of images to submit is 3); $7 each additional image.After the Early Bird deadline and until the final deadline: $35 for the first 3 images; $10 each additional image. Early Bird deadline: Dec 13th.Juried by Mary Ellen Mark, Olivia Arthur, Alessandra Sanguinetti, Vanessa Winship, Kim Weston, Carol McCusker, and an editor from Zoom Magazine.Zoom magazine, based in Italy, is distributed worldwide, and will give the awardees of The Julia Margaret Cameron Award Pro and non Pro an oustanding recognition and worldwide exposure.All awardees, including the honorable mentions of each category will be published in book and will be invited to exhibit in Europe in September 2010. Website: http://www.thegalaawards.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 28, 2010 - $850 in Awards Ambience Art Contest 2010 The Ambience Art Contest 2010 is open to all mediums of art; whether it be painting (oils, acrylics, watercolours), graphic art, sculpting, drawing, sketching and the like. All categories are welcome, as too are entrants from all countries. The contest will be judged by the resident artists of Ambience Productions. We have two experienced artists on board and no preference will be given to a particular category of art. Our judges produce a diverse variety of art themselves and are keen to view all types. Winners will receive great prize money, as well as a downloadable certificate to commemorate your win! The winning entries and artist's profiles will be published on our site. Website: http://ambienceproductions.com.au/Art%20Contest.htm | ||||||
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DEADLINE FEBRUARY 28, 2010 - $200 in Awards ARTROM Gallery TOPTEN, Split Second Impulse International Photography Competition Open to all artists working in traditional or digital photography. Photographers posses not only a sharpened capability to see moments, even intuit those about to arrive but they have toned their ability to know how to make that split second decision which tells them that what they see, is worth capturing. It's an impelling force.This motivating force, sudden wish or urge prompts the unpremeditated act or feeling that has created masterpieces and important historical documentation over the millennium. We would love to see your "split second impulses"! We encourage all of you to participate by sending in your best 5 images. MEDIA: photography: traditional and digital.ENTRY FEE: 30,00 euro for 5 images Website: http://www.artromgallery.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE MARCH 01, 2010 - $6000 in Awards Emerald Spring Exhibition 2010 Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Oil, Pastel, Watercolor Art Organization Springfield, Oregon. Emerald Spring Exhibition 2010, postmark deadline March 1, 2010. Over $6000 in prizes, paintings only, no photos, no collages. $30 entry fee for 1 or 2 images, $10 for each additional. 30% commission on sales, show dates: April 27-May 28, 2010. For Prospectus: SASE to Attn: Emerald Spring Exhibition 2010, Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St, Springfield, OR 97477, or download online. Emerald Art Center, 500 Main Street, Springfield, Oregon, 97477, United States Website: http://www.emeraldartcenter.org | ||||||
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DEADLINE FMARCH 01, 2009 Projekt30's April 2010 Exhibition Projekt30 is an artist-run arts organization dedicated to promoting emerging artists. In addition to providing professional websites and web hosting for hundreds of fine artists, since 2003 we have conducted over 90 online juried exhibitions, featured the artwork of thousands of artists, and have facilitated the sale of thousands of artworks. Each year, Projekt30 receives roughly one tenth the number of visitors as the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. We are currently seeking submissions for our April 2010 Exhibition. The exhibition will include 30 artists; invitations will be sent to our potent and refined mailing list of galleries, collectors, and fellow artists. All Projekt30 exhibitions are publicly juried, meaning artwork submitted will be presented online prior to the exhibition so visitors may help select which artists will graduate to the final 30. Unlike other juried exhibitions, all participants receive exposure. Opens: April 1, 2010. Public Jury: March 15-29, 2010. Deadline: March 1, 2010. Fee: $40 for up to 10 images, though the fee is waived for Projekt30 members and artists who use Projekt30's web-hosting service. Website: http://www.projekt30.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE MARCH 03, 2010 - $2500 in Awards Visual Arts Alliance 27th Juried Open Exhibition March 3, 2010 - Deadline for entries - Visual Arts Alliance 27th Juried Open Exhibition. April 29 - May 28, 2010, Houston,Texas. Open to all US artists 18+, in all media except audio, video or performance. Juror: Keith Carter. $2,500 in cash and prizes. Fee: $35 for 1 to 3 works. Prospectus: email: amcbride1@sbcglobal.net; download www.visualartsalliance.org or send SASE to: VAA, 2807 Triway Ln., Houston, TX 77043. Website: http://www.visualartsalliance.org/
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DEADLINE MARCH 14, 2010 - $38000 in Awards The 25th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Agora Gallery of New York City is pleased to announce the 25th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition. All visual artists 18 years of age and older are invited to participate. Awards valuing a total of Thirty Eight Thousand dollars ($38,000) will be distributed as follows, exhibition at our New York art gallery, cash awards, Internet exposure and publicity in ARTisSpectrum magazine. Juror: Megan Fontanella, Assistant Curator at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.Entry fee: $35 for up to 5 images; $5 for each additional imageIn the spirit of giving, 25% of Agora Gallery's proceeds of sales from the competition exhibition will be donated to Art Start, an award-winning and nationally recognized program whose mission is to help underprivileged children and teenagers through developing their creative skills and abilities. Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th st, Chelsea, New York, 10001, United States | ||||||
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DEADLINE MARCH 15, 2010 Psychescapes JURIED EXHIBITION IN PRINT - March 15, 2010Psychescapes. Open to fine artists working in any media. We are looking for art that reflects the human psyche. Art that explores the inner world of the arist's mind. Selected art will be included in a book that will be available for purchase online. For prospectus download from website or send SASE or email (with the subject heading Psychescapes) to: Liz Afif Psychescapes 312 Greene Ave #2 Brooklyn NY 11238. Liz Afif Fine Art, 312 Greene Ave #2, Brooklyn, New York, 11238, United States
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DEADLINE MARCH 16, 2010 WomanMade: Celebrating Women in the Arts In participation with the Minds Wide Open statewide celebration of women in the arts, the gallery is presenting an all-media national and international juried exhibition exclusively for female artists. Our juror, Lillian Fitzgerald, is the director of Fitzgerald Fine Art (FFA). Established in 1983, FFA is an art consulting firm specializing in the collection and exhibition of original works of art. In 2006 Ms. Fitzgerald was awarded a fellowship to the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. A non-refundable fee of $35.00 must accompany each entry form. $10.00 fee for each additional art work submitted. The application materials must be received in the Target Gallery no later than 6 pm on Tuesday, March 16, 2010.Exhibition Dates: May 1-30, 2010 Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory Art Center 105 North Union St., Alexandria, Virginia, 22314, United States | ||||||
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DEADLINE MARCH 25, 2010 - $4000 in Awards Call to Artists - 7th Annual Juried Multimedia Art Exhibition VMRC's Seventh Annual Juried Multimedia Art Exhibition, May 28 - June 30, 2010, at the Park Gables Gallery in Harrisonburg, VA. Jurors: Diane Banks, MFA; Pat Cook; Paul Ryan, MFA. $4,000 in awards (including $1,000 Best in Show) plus 5 Purchase Awards. No commission charged on artwork sales; sales averaged over 20% for the first six years. Participants must live in the United States. $30 for 1-3 entries. For details visit website or send a SASE to: VMRC Art Exhibition, 1491 Virginia Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22802. For additional information, contact Anne Finlayson via email or call 540-564-3400. Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, 1491 Virginia Ave, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22802, United States
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DEADLINE MARCH 26, 2010 2010 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Awards Each year the International Sculpture Center presents an award competition to its member colleges and universities as a means of supporting, encouraging, and recognizing the work of young sculptors and their supporting schools' faculty and art program. The Student Award winners participate in an exhibition at Grounds For Sculpture, as well as a traveling exhibition hosted by arts organizations across the country. Winners' work is also featured in Sculpture magazine. Each winner receives a one-year membership at the ISC and all winners are eligible to apply for a full sponsored residency to study in Switzerland. This year's jury includes Rocio Aranda-Alvarado, Oliver Herring and Creighton Michael.To nominate students for this competition, the nominees' university must first be an ISC University level member. University Membership costs $200 for universities in the USA, Canada and Mexico, or $220 for international universities, and includes a number of benefits. Students who are interested should talk to their professors about getting involved. To find out more about the program please visit the website or email. International Sculpture Center, 19 Fairgrounds Rd., Ste. B, Hamilton, New Jersey, 08619, United States
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DEADLINE APRIL 01, 2010 Participate in the 2010 U.S. Biennale / Prospect II - Call for Submissions via Talenthouse Calls for Submissions - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosiac, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Watercolor Art Organization Showcase your artwork to Dan Cameron and exhibit at the 2010 U.S. Biennale. Artists in all mediums eligible. The U.S. Biennial/Prospect II. Invites you to submit your work, it can be in any medium, and any format. Dan Cameron, former senior curator at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York and founder/artistic director of U.S. Biennial, invites all artists from around the world, across all mediums, to submit their work for consideration for the satellite exhibition. Talenthouse, 655 Castro St. Suite #2, Mountain View, California, 94041, United States Website: http://www.talenthouse.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE APRIL 01, 2010 - $6000 in Awards Art in Architecture Juried Competition Bedminster, NJ. The Center for Contemporary Art is announcing a juried competition "Art in Architecture" to celebrate its inauguration as the new art center in New Jersey, replacing the 40 year old Somerset Art Association in the fall 2010 "Art in Architecture" intends to generate ideas about the relationship and interaction between the two. The thematic goal is to seek images about architecture as a repository for art, revealing how art is expressed in architecture, and how art and architecture affect and are affected by each other. In focusing on the capacity of art and architecture to be transcendent, this exhibition will add special voice to the current debate between the 'container' and the 'contents' that has been taking place across the globe. This is an open competition; individuals and groups are eligible. There is a $75 non-refundable entry fee. JURORS: Michael Graves, Architect, FAIA; James Christen Steward, PhD., Director of the Art Museum at Princeton University and Sassona Norton, Sculptor. AWARDS $6,000. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 1, 2010. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 1, 2010. Prospectus and application may be downloaded as of January 15, 2010. Somerset Art Association, 2020 Burnt Mills Road, Bedminster, New Jersey, 07921, United States | ||||||
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DEADLINE APRIL 15, 2010 - $8000 in Awards Fort Dearborn-Chicago Photo Forum - International Photography Competition 2010 Juried International Photo Competition, Open to all 18+, Print Exhibit of 30 winning images at art gallery in Chicago. Distinguished judges from photo industry: Early Bird Deadline: Feb. 15, 2010. 5 categories: people, places, still-life, nature, alteration of reality
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DEADLINE APRIL 17, 2010 - $500 in Awards 5th Annual National Juried Competition & Exhibition Call to Artists: Katharine Butler Gallery seeks entries for 5th Annual National Juried Exhibition June 16-July 10, 2010.Original 2D and 3D artwork in any traditional medium, including fiber, ceramics, metal,and glass from the past three years. No Giclees or videos. Entry fee $35 for up to 3 works. Juror: Adam Justice Curator of Art at the Polk Museum of Art in Lakeland, FL. Application deadline April 17th. Cash awards.For prospectus and application go to www.kbutlergallery.com, e-mail falkc@kbutlergallery.com, or send SASE to Katharine Butler Gallery, 1943 Morrill St., Sarasota, FL, 34236 Katharine Butler Gallery, 1943 Morrill St. , Sarasota, Florida, 34236, United States | ||||||
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DEADLINE MAY 01, 2010 A Million Little Pictures: Time Capsule Artists from all over the world will attempt to create an accurate representation of the world in 2010. Artist are encouraged to sign up to and take photos capturing what 2010 is to them. On the July 9th, 2010, we will host an exhibition in Brooklyn, NY where at least one photo from each artist will be displayed. The walls of the gallery will be completely covered with the photos, creating a massive photographic installation. Art House Gallery, 201 Richards st #16, brooklyn, New York, 11231, United States | ||||||
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DEADLINE MAY 15, 2010 - $8500 in Awards 23rd Annual Northern National Art Competition Open to all artists 18 or older who are US residents. Each artist may submit one or two slides or jpgs of recent, original 2D (wall-hang-able) work in ANY medium including work that has some sculptural elements. Cost of entry:$30.00 Over $8,500 in prize money will be awarded to the artists including three $1,000 Awards of Excellence.This year's judge/juror is Larry McNeil. You can see his work and bio at larrymcneil.comOpening Reception, buffet dinner and judges commentary: 7/27/10 at 5:00 Exhibit runs through 9/10/10.For more information or for a prospectus contact the Nicolet College Art Gallery Director, Katherine Ralph at 715-365-4556. Pictures of the gallery and all of the images of the 2009 competition are able to be viewed by becoming a fan of the Nicolet College Art Gallery on Facebook. Nicolet College Art Gallery, PO Box 518, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 54501, United States | ||||||
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DEADLINE JULY 31, 2010 - $26500 in Awards RayMar Art's 4th Annual Online Fine Art Competition Online Event - 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 $10,000 Grand Prize, $5,000 2nd Place Prize- Over $26,500 in total prizes! Each month of the competition, a professional artist juror selects and critiques 12 finalist paintings from the monthly entries. These finalists are announced by the 15th of the following month. At the end of the 12 months of the competition, a final artist judge will choose the 12 award winners from these 144 monthly finalists. Competition began August 1, 2009 and is currently in progress. The last day to enter for a particular month is the last day of that month. Throughout the duration of the contest, monthly finalists' names and websites are displayed on RayMar Art's site so collectors may contact you directly. Previous years' winners also remain on our site for continued recognition. Previous judges include Kevin Macpherson, Betty Carr, Jeremy Lipking, Greg LaRock, William Scott Jennings, Joanne Larue and many others. The contest is RayMar Art's means of recognizing exceptional artwork and rewarding artists with substantial cash prizes. Website: http://www.raymarartcontest.com/ | ||||||
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DEADLINE AUGUST 18, 2010 - $4250 in Awards Paint The Forests 2010 Juried Art And Photo Competition The Redwood Forest Foundation, Inc (RFFI) today announced the launch of its "Paint The Forests 2010 Juried Art and Photo Competition". RFFI's goals in sponsoring this competition are to promulgate its version of sustainable forestry and assemble the finest collection of representational, two-dimensional art and photography that depicts the beauty, plight and economic vitality of forests across the United States. The competition is open to all artists and photographers, professional or amateur. National winners will be awarded Gold and Silver Medals in each of the art and photo categories and Bronze Medals will be awarded in each of the 9 Forest Regions. Winners will be featured in a National Touring Exhibit beginning in the San Francisco area on September 3, 2010.
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FROM APRIL 17, 2010 TO APRIL 18, 2010 Spring Fine Art and Crafts at the Westfield Armory April 17-18, 2010 Juried fine art and crafts event in affluent Westfield Armory. This two day, indoor event, is open to all categories of fine art. The show is juried by 3 images of the work and one of the booth. The gated show will have draping in the back and sides and carpeted aisles. Easy set-up, break-down. Set-up all day Friday and Saturday morning. Presented by Rose Squared, long time promoters of fine art and craft shows in NJ. Rose Squared Productions, Inc., 12 Galaxy Court, Hillsborough, New Jersey, 08844, United States | ||||||
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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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