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Artwork now being accepted for exhibition with
12 month's gallery representation. Numerous artists have had
articles written in their newspaper(s) and many artists have sold
their work(s). There have been many hundreds of millions of views to
date! Artists are free to sell and exhibit their work in other venues
at the same time. International Online Juried Art Exhibitions: "11th
Annual Faces", DEADLINE: Feb 8, 2010; "11th Annual
Judeo-Christian Art", DEADLINE: Mar 8, 2010; "11th Annual
Contemporary Art", DEADLINE: Apr 8, 2010; "11th Annual Collage,
Digital & Mixed Media", DEADLINE: May 8, 2010; "11th Annual
Landscape", DEADLINE: June 8, 2010; "9th Annual Summer All
Media", DEADLINE: July 8, 2010; "11th Annual Photographic
Processes", DEADLINE: Aug 8, 2010; "11th Annual Abstraction",
DEADLINE: Sept 8, 2010; "11th Annual Painting, Drawing,
Photography & Print", DEADLINE: Oct. 8, 2010; "7th Annual
Color: Bold/Subtle", DEADLINE: Nov 8, 2010; "12th Annual All
Media", DEADLINE: Dec 8, 2010; "11th Annual Realism", DEADLINE:
Jan 8, 2010 and Jan 8, 2011. For a prospectus please contact:
Upstream People Gallery, 5607 Howard St, Omaha NE 68106-1257 USA; OR
call: 402-991-4741; OR email the gallery at: shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com;
OR download next upcoming show prospectus at: http://www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/default.asp
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April 2, 2010
ULTRAVIOLENCE THEMED EXHIBITION This
spring Projekt30 will host its second exhibition exploring the topic
of violence. Our first violence exhibition pushed the envelope,
consisting of artworks ranging from horrific to hopeful to hilariously
gory. 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. Publicly Juried: April 5, 2010 - April 18, 2010. Opens:
April 20, 2010. Entry fee. Prospectus: http://www.projekt30.com/ultraviolence_prospectus.html
March 14, 2010
INTERNATIONAL FINE ART COMPETITION The
25th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition opens February 4,
2010. Agora Gallery is proud to sponsor this exciting event. The
competition offers the selected artists the opportunity to gain
invaluable exposure in the world-renowned Chelsea art community. All
visual artists 18 years of age and older are invited to
participate. Awards valuing a total of $38,000, which include a range
of opportunities valuable to both emerging and established artists
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 image. For more information visit or email: http://www.agora-gallery.com/competition/art_contest_main.aspx
OR competition@agora-gallery.com
March 15, 2010
CALL FOR US 18+ WOMEN ARTISTS National
Open Small Works Exhibition, Feb 12 - Mar 9, 2010. Prizes include
cash, free memberships and Solo Show in N.A.W.A. Gallery, NYC. Entry
fee: $20 for 3 images ($10 for N.A.W.A. Members &
Associates). POSTMARK DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: Dec. 30, 2009. POSTMARK
DEADLINE: March 15, 2010, for Spring Professional and Student
Membership applications, U.S. Women 18+. POSTMARK DEADLINE for
Associate Membership: Dec. 1st, U.S. Women 18+. Send SASE or download
all info, prospectus & applications: National Association of Women
Artists, 80 Fifth Av Suite 1405, New York NY 10011 OR 212-675-1616 OR
http://www.nawanet.org OR office@nawanet.org
March 15, 2010
CALADAN GALLERY presents a juried exhibition
entitled "elemental spring". In anticipation of Spring and
metamorphosis... Caladan Gallery invites artists to submit works that
reveal the presence of LIGHT and AIR. The light changes, the air
becomes sweet - a breeze works its way through growth and the shoots
of plants - the sun's rays dance on the water and weave through
shadow; All is an interplay of elemental celebration. We are looking
for the visual representation of this transformation. We have been
extremely fortunate to be creating an exciting, diverse, and active
meeting place for artists. We are averaging over 50,000 viewers a
month, and have provided a warm and positive virtual atmosphere since
2003. All mediums except video are eligible. Entry fee $20 for 3
images. For a prospectus please write, call, or go to: Caladan
Gallery, Box 391939, Cambridge MA 02139 OR 617-838-8929 OR http://www.caladangallery.com
March 16, 2010
INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ANIMAL PHOTOGRAPHY
The Center is looking for images that insightfully portray the
diversity of the animal kingdom. The exhibition is open to
photographers worldwide, both amateur and professional. With selection
for this exhibition, artists and their work will be seen by an
international audience of collectors, curators, art consultants from
around the world. Over $1400 in awards along with all exhibitors are
included in the Center's online gallery. Entry fee. For more
information: http://www.c4fap.org OR exhibitions@c4fap.org
March 20, 2010
CALL TO ARTISTS Announcing a call to
artists for "Alpan International 2010", June 2-26, 2010. Awards
include US $1,000 cash to the "Best of Show", group show at the
gallery in June, no commission on sales and inclusion in the online
registry. Juror: Hitomi Iwasaki, Director of Exhibitions/Curator,
Queens Museum of Art in New York City. Open to artists over 18 years
of age working in two and three dimensions in any media including
photography, installation and video. Fee: $35 for 3 images and $5 for
each additional image. For a prospectus send an SASE or apply online:
John Horner, Alpan Gallery, 2 West Carver St, Huntington NY 11743 OR
631-423-4433 OR http://www.alpangallery.org/alpaninternational2.aspx
OR info@alpangallery.org
March 27, 2010
CALL TO SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA ARTISTS
Submit artwork in any medium 2-D or 3-D (except film, video or
installation) to Pacific Art League of Palo Alto for juried show "In
The Garden." Exhibition opens April 2 with a reception as part of Palo
Alto First Friday Artwalk and continues through April 29. Juror:
Preston Metcalf, Curator of Art, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara,
CA. Awards: 1st: $250 + solo show in Corridor Gallery; 2nd: $100; 3rd:
$50. Fee: $25 for 2 entries. Hand-deliver actual work on Friday March
26 from 10 am to 4 pm, or Saturday March 27 from 10 am to 1 pm. For
prospectus send SASE, call, view web, or email: Pacific Art League,
668 Ramona St, Palo Alto CA 94301-2545 OR 650-321-3891 OR http://www.PacificArtLeague.org OR gallery@pacificartleague.org
March 31, 2010
DIRECT ART MAGAZINE, VOLUME 17 The Annual
International Competition for publication in Volume 17 of Direct Art
Magazine, Fall/Winter 2010 issue. Direct Art is distributed in the US
by COMAG Marketing Group, the distributors of Art News and Art in
America, to bookstores throughout the US including Barnes and Nobles
and Borders. The competition is open to all artists working in any
media. The twenty two awards include the covers of magazine, feature
articles and full page displays. Print prospectus and entry
information at: http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/spring.htm OR slowart@aol.com
March 31, 2010
OPEN CALL FOR MOTION PORTRAITURE &
SELF-PORTRAITURE What is a motion portrait? Is there such a thing?
What distinguishes motion portraits from biographical films and
documentaries? Portraiture and self-portraiture have fascinating
histories in painting, drawing, sculpture and photography, but what
has happened to the form of the portrait in the digital age? Are
contemporary filmmakers, video artists, animators and programmers
pushing the disciplines of the portrait and self-portrait into motion?
Accepting all artworks which can be screened in video (including film,
video, motion graphics, animation, programming, game interfaces, flip
books, etc.) No entry fee. Please send submissions as .mov data files
on DVD, with current CV/resume and artist statement to: Open
Call--Motion Portraiture and Self-Portraiture, c/o Darren Douglas
Floyd AIR, 123 Risley Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853-5801
OR df278@cornell.edu
March 31, 2010
Bam! Pow! Zap!: COMIC ART AND
STORYBOARDING Exhibition Dates: May 21-July 1, 2010. Open to all
artists, action, lively characters and a sequential format have been a
longstanding tradition in the comic arts, whether the work is an
original panel of an unpublished comic work, or art influenced by the
look of conscripted lines and textual dialog. Original works
influenced from traditional or contemporary comics executed in any
media will be considered for the exhibition. Deadline for entries
March 31, 2010. Awards - one $1,000 cash and 4 awards at $250
each. Juror: Lorenzo Lizana. A maximum of three entries per artist for
jury may be submitted with a non-refundable fee of $35. One
slide/jpeg/ per entry or submit a CD. Use jpeg on PC format only. (Do
not use photo shop or other software to submit.) Applications are
available at: http://www.foundryartcentre.org. Email jpegs to:
showentry@foundryartcentre.org. Complete entry form and mail with fee
to: Foundry Art Centre, 520 North Main Center, St Charles MO 63301 OR
636-255-0270
April 1, 2010
MAY 2010 EXHIBITION 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: May 1,
2010. Public Jury: April 15-29, 2010. Entry fee. Prospectus: http://www.projekt30.com/prospectus.html
April 1, 2010
BLUECAT SCREENPLAY COMPETITION Grand
Prize: $10,000. Four Finalists: $1,500. Best UK screenplay $2500. Best
screenplay from outside USA, UK, Canada $2500. Every writer who enters
receives written script analysis. Feature length screenplays only. All
genres. $60 entry fee. Now in its 11th year, we have built a large
community of writers passionately committed to writing original,
unforgettable work. Visit our website for screenwriting tips videos,
articles, and interviews. Submit your Screenplay: http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com
April 12, 2010
LANDSCAPE/GARDEN DESIGN RESIDENCY PROGRAM
I-Park announces a new residency for landscape/garden
designers. Academics/artists whose practice involves transforming the
land and/or working with plant materials are also encouraged to
apply. Reside among composers, writers and visual artists during 4-
and 2-week sessions from May to November. Work samples are evaluated
through a special jury. Submissions are uploaded online: $25
application fee. Residents are responsible for their transportation
to/from the area. Most of the food will be provided. The program is
otherwise offered at no charge. Landscape/garden designers will have
the opportunity, but no obligation, to create installations on the
land. International applications encouraged; a limited number of
grants to be awarded to non-U.S. citizens to help defray the cost of
travel. Details: http://www.i-park.org/LandscapeGardenDesign.html
April 16, 2010
VIRIDIAN ARTISTS 21st ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL
JURIED COMPETITION Open to all US and international artists
working in 2D and 3D media. Juror: Elisabeth Sussman, Curator, Whitney
Museum of American Art, NYC. Cash prizes, Power-Point presentation,
Group exhibition July 6 - July 24, 2010. $40/3 pieces, $5 each
additional. Send SASE for prospectus: Viridian Artists Inc, 530 West
25th St, New York NY 10001 OR 212-414-4040 OR http://www.viridianartists.com OR info@viridianartists.com
April 21, 2010
CALL FOR ART OF THE NUDE SUBMISSIONS
Submit for the May and June 2010, N*des-of-the-Month calendar
contests. Guest curator, Gary T Erbe, will select 61 artworks. Entry
fee also includes internet display for all art entered: Each artist
receives a personalized virtual gallery, display of work in the Art
Log (blog of entries), plus personalized detail page showing the image
with medium, size, description and the artist's contact
details. Winners awarded calendar placement, complementary
listings. Prizes. Entry fee: $1 per artwork. For further information:
Ilene Skeen, ILS Designs LLC, 372 Fifth Av Suite 7D, New York NY 10018
OR 917-806-7992 OR http://barebrushnews.blogspot.com/2010/03/art-opportunity-deadline-april-21-2010.html
April 24, 2010
THE ELEGANT MINIATURE - CALL FOR WORK All
artists 18 years or older, residing in Massachusetts, are invited to
submit work for "The Elegant Miniature". Any original 2D artwork
(photography, paintings, prints etc.). Jurying will be from the Actual
Work. NO SLIDES OR JPGS. Size Restriction: No piece of work larger
than 5x7 inches. There is no restriction on frame size. Drop off
Dates: April 22nd - April 24th, 2010. Entry fee: Non-refundable $25
fee for up to 3 works. For complete guidelines see below. Send SASE
for prospectus or go to the web: GALLERY SEVEN, 7 Nason St, Maynard MA
01754 OR 978-897-9777 OR http://gallerysevenmaynard.com/docs/pdf/Gallery_Seven-The_Elegant_Miniature_Juried.pdf
OR info@gallerysevenmaynard.com
April 30, 2010
ANNUAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
Originating in 1975, Paducah Photo has grown from a fledgling contest
to the Mid-South's most prestigious annual photographic event. Open to
all photographers working in digital or film photography, including
color and black & white photography, photographic book arts, and
photographic alternative processes. All work submitted must be
original, completed in the last three years and not previously
exhibited in a Paducah Photo exhibition. No size restrictions. Juror:
Michael Johnson, Professor of Photography, Murray State
University. Awards: $1,700. Exhibition dates: June 19-July 24. May 7,
2010, deadline. Entry fee. Venue, call, submit online, questions:
Michael Crouse, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah KY 42001 OR 270-442-2453 OR
http://www.paducahphoto.com OR http://theyeiser.org
OR info@theyeiser.org
April 30, 2010
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ART COMPETITION
5th Annual International Christian Art Competition. $3,500 in Cash
Awards. There are 7 categories: 1) best two dimensional work
(paintings, drawings etc.); 2) best song; 3) best short film; 4) best
sculpture; 5) best photography; 6) best digitally enhanced
photography; 7) best mixed media. Sponsored by ART for GOD and Artbeat
of America. There are licensing agreements available as well as
mentoring programs. Entry fee. For questions please call or email, or
to see previous winners: Stephen Sawyer 859-873-0120 OR http://www.ARTISTS4GOD.com OR steve@art4god.com
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Mar 01, 2010
CALL FOR ART BY THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING Seeking works from artists who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing for our Second Annual juried show to be held in New York City. To have your artwork considered for the exhibition, please submit digital images of artwork in high-resolution JPEG format (300 dpi or higher). Works may be submitted either by email or CD. If you want your mailed materials returned, please include an SASE with return postage. For complete guidelines: Deaf Council, 142 East 39th St, New York NY 10016 OR SubmitArt@deafcouncil.org
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