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"2009 Art Kudos International Juried Competition" (Posted: 1/18/09)
All artists are invited to enter the 2009 Art Kudos Online Competition. Selected finalists will appear in a year-long online exhibition at www.artKudos.com beginning August 15, 2009. Cash awards totaling $3,750. Juror: Scott Canty, Senior Curator for the City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department and Director of Exhibitions at the Palos Verdes Art Center. Open to artists 18 or older. Drawings, paintings, printmaking, photography, digital art, sculpture, installations, ceramics, fiber art and mixed media are eligible. Media not accepted: video/film, wearable art (clothing or jewelry). Postmark deadline: July 3, 2009. $30 entry fee. Prospectus: http://www.artkudos.com/callforentries.html
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| "24th National Juried Fine Art Show" (Posted: 4/28/09) --
The Louisville Art Association announces a call to artists for the "24th National Juried Fine Art Show", held September 5-13, 2009 at the Louisville Center for the Arts, Louisville, Colorado. Total Awards $3000, BOS $1000. Juror: Mark Silvers. All artists 18 years and older. All Fine Art. No Photography. Opening Reception Saturday, September 5, from 7 - 9 p.m. Deadline: July 3, 2009. $30 for 3 entries. Visit http://louisvilleart.org for more information, or send SASE to: 2391 Lavender Hill Lane, Lafayette, CO 80026. Questions? Contact D. Flebbe at flebullfroggulch@msn.com or 303-661-0797.
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Submission call for: Is This Recyclable? (Posted: 6/9/09) --
Under Minerva Gallery in Brooklyn, New York announces a call to artists for "Is This Recyclable?", to be held August 26th-October 4th. Curated by Vanessa Juriga. This show invites artists in various mediums who utilize found objects, recycled materials, ready made objects and non-traditional materials for the creation of the artwork. All mediums welcomed. Artists may submit up to 5 digital images for a $15 entry fee. Visit http://www.underminerva.com/GALLERY.html#submission for complete submission guidelines. Deadline: July 3, 2009. Questions? Contact Vanessa Juriga at info@underminerva.com or call 718-788-0170.
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Juried Exhibition "Best of the year 2009" (Posted: 4/21/09) --
Marziart International Gallery invites all artists, 18 years or older, to enter the "Best of the year 2009" competition held July 31 - August 13, 2009 in Hamburg, Germany. Open to all visual artists working in photography, painting and sculpture (no installations). The categories are: Landscape/Nature - Cityscape - Today Life/People - Still Life - Abstract. The winners in each of the 5 categories and the best sculptor will be presented at the Gallery with 5 - 8 artworks and on the gallery website for a minimum of one year. Jurors: Annette Matthies, Franziska Seifert, Hans-Werner Wolff, and Marion Zimmermann. Entry fee: 35 Euro or 45 USD for up to 5 images, 5 Euro or 7 USD for each additional image. For more information, visit http://www.marziart.com/Wettbewerbe2009/Start-Competition.HTM. Deadline: July 4, 2009. Questions? Contact Marion Zimmermann at competition@marziart.com or call 0049-40-23518894.
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"Crossing the Blues: Regional Juried Exhibition" call for entries (Posted: 5/28/09) --
Satellite Gallery in La Grande, Oregon announces a call to artists for the Crossing the Blues: Regional Juried Exhibition, August 22 - September 12, 2009. $300 Best in Show, $100 Best 2-D, $100 Best 3-D, $100 People's Choice Award. Juror: Participating faculty of the Eastern Oregon University Art Department. Pacific Northwest artists 18 years and older living in Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Northern California are invited to submit all media. $25 for up to 5, jpegs; $5 each additional file. Visit http://satelliteartgallery.com/submissions for guidelines, or send a SASE to: Satellite Gallery - 116 Depot Street - La Grande, OR 97850. Deadline: July 6, 2009. Questions? Contact Christopher Jennings at info@satelliteartgallery.com or call 541-963-4617.
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"Celeste Prize 2009" call for entries (Posted: 4/6/09) --
The Associazione Culturale L'Albero Celeste announces a call to artists for the Celeste Prize, September 24-29, 2009 at Alte AEG Fabrik, Voltastrasse 5, Berlin, Germany. Awards: 40,000 € for painting, photography & digital graphics, video & animation, installation & sculpture, live media. Jurors: Mark Gisbourne, Adrienne Goehler and Victoria Lu. The prize is open to any person practicing art either as a professional full-time/part-time artist, student or self-taught artist from anywhere in the world. There is no age limit for applicants and the prize is open to all artists whatever their qualifications. Entry fee: 50 €. Deadline: July 7, 2009. Visit http://celesteprize.com for more information, or send a SASE to: Associazione Culturale L'Albero Celeste, Via Sangallo 23, 53036 Poggibonsi (Siena), Italy. Questions? Please contact Steven Music at info@celesteprize.com or call +39 0577 939425.
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| "Academy of Fine Arts Annual National Juried Photography Exhibition" call for entries (Posted: 4/16/09) --
The Academy of Fine Arts in Lynchburg, Virginia announces a call to artists for its Annual National Juried Photography Exhibition, September 4-25, 2009. Cash Awards over $2000. Juror: Leslie Bellavance. Open to U.S. residents, 18 years or older. Entries must be original photographs or photographically derived work, and not done under supervision. All work submitted must be suitably prepared for installation. Entries must have been completed after January 1, 2007 and not previously exhibited in a Lynchburg Juried photography exhibition. $30 for three entries. Postmark Deadline: July 10, 2009. Visit www.academyfinearts.com/galleries/galleries.asp for prospectus, or send a SASE to: Academy of Fine Arts, 600 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504. Questions? Please contact Ted Batt at tbatt@academyfinearts.com or call 434-528-3256.
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| "Diamond National Art Competition" call for entries (Posted: 5/19/09) --
The Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs announces a call to artists for the "Diamond National Art Competition", held September 4 - 28, 2009 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. There will be three awards in each of four categories totaling $2,400. Open to all artists living in the United States. All entries must be original artwork never previously shown in the Diamond National Competition. $35 per entry; 3 entries maximum per artist. Deadline: July 11, 2009. For prospectus, send a SASE to: The Fine Arts Center, P.O. Box 6263, Hot Springs, AR 71902. Questions? Please contact Patricia Collins at hsfac610@sbcglobal.net
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| "2009 International Photography Show" call for entries (Posted: 5/29/09) --
The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado invites photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought to participate in the "2009 International Photography Show", August 28 - September 26, 2009. $720 in awards. The exhibition is open to photographers world wide, both amateur and professional. Experimental and mixed techniques are welcome. $35 ($20 for Members) for the first 3 images, $10 for each image after that. Download prospectus (PDF format). Deadline: July 14, 2009. Questions? Please contact the office at cfe@c4fap.org or 970-224-1010.
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| "Seventh Annual Peninsula Art League Open Juried Art Exhibition" call for entries (Posted: 4/26/09) --
The Peninsula Art League announces a call to artists for the Seventh Annual Peninsula Art League Open Juried Art Exhibition, held October 6 - November 12, 2009 at the Gig Harbor Civic Center in Gig Harbor, Washington. $2500 in cash prizes. Jurors: Dan Riley and Joe MacKechnie. Artists must be 18 years or older. May enter up to 3 digital images or slides. Download prospectus at www.peninsulaartleague.com for complete entry details. Members- $30 for up to 3 entries, Non-members- $40. Deadline: July 15, 2009. Questions? Please contact Cecile Anderson at palartshow@comcast.net or call (253) 549-4646.
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49th Annual Greater Michigan Art Exhibition (Posted: 6/16/09) --
The Midland Center for the Arts announces a call to artists for the "49th Annual Greater Michigan Art Exhibition", held October 17, 2009 - January 3, 2010 in Midland, Michigan. $3000.00 and Two Solo Awards. Juror: Chris Kahler. Open to all Michigan artists 18 years of age or older. Works in all media and mixed media are eligible. Only original works completed within the past three years and not previously exhibited in Alden B. Dow Museum of Science & Art will be accepted. Slides or digital files submitted for jurying must be a non-altered representation of the actual works. Deadline: July 17, 2009. $20 members, $25 non-members. For more information, visit http://mcfta.org or send a SASE to: ABDM, 1801 W. St Andrews Rd, Midland MI 48640. Questions? Contact Armin Mersmann at mersmann@mcfta.org or call 989-631-5930 x1404.
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| "29th Faber Birren National Color Show" (Posted: 4/15/09) --
The Stamford Art Association announces a call to artists for the "29th Faber Birren National Color Show", Oct. 4- Nov. 5, 2009 at 39 Franklin St. in Stamford, Connecticut. Top Prize $1,200. Juror: Paulina Pobocha, MOMA. $20 per entry (non-members) $15 per entry (members). Deadline: July 18, 2009. For prospectus, visit http://www.stamfordartassociation.org or send SASE to: SAA, 39 Franklin St., Stamford, CT 06901. Questions? Contact Marguerite Weinert at stamfordartassn@optonline.net or 203-325-1139.
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Myartworkspace.com 2nd Annual Spring Art Competition (Posted: 5/23/09) --
Myartworkspace.com invites artists anywhere in the world to enter its 2nd Annual Spring Art Competition. 1st Place: $1,000, 2nd Place: $500, 3rd Place: $250, 4th Place: $50 to Blick Art Materials. Deadline: July 20, 2009. $20 entry fee. For more information, visit http://www.myartworkspace.com/contest. Questions? Email support@myartworkspace.com.
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| Digital Art L.A. International Expo (Posted: 6/19/09) --
The L.A. Center for Digital Art in Los Angeles, California is seeking entries for the Digital Art L.A. International Expo, held August 13 - September 5, 2009. Juror: Rita Gonzalez, Curator of Contemporary Art, L.A. County Museum of Art (LACMA). All styles of artwork and photography where digital processes of any kind were integral to their creation are acceptable: digital art stills of any kind, digital photogaphy, short experimental time based video, video loops, mobile media, interactive media, and internet art. $30 entry fee. Online registration only: http://www.lacda.com/juried/juriedshow.html. Deadline: July 20, 2009. Questions? Please contact LACDA at lacda@lacda.com.
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Affaire In The Gardens Art Show - The Beverly Hills Art Show (Posted: 6/19/09) --
The City of Beverly Hills announces a call to artists for the "Affaire In The Gardens Art Show", held October 17 & 18, 2009 at Beverly Gardens Park in Beverly Hills, California. Best of Show Award, Mayor's Purchase Award, Award for Most Unique Art, Category Awards: 1st, 2nd & 3rd. Competitive Screening Process. Acceptable Fine Art Categories are: Painting, Sculpture, Drawing, Printmaking, Mixed Media. Acceptable Fine Craft Categories are: Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry. $30 entry fee. Deadline: July 20, 2009. For prospectus, visit http://www.beverlyhills.org/affaireinthegardens or send a SASE to: City of Beverly Hills - Greystone Gatehouse and Park / 501 Doheny Road / Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Questions? Please contact Karen Fitch McLean at kmclean@beverlyhills.org or call 310.285.6836.
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8th Annual Summer All Media Juried Online International Art Exhibition (Posted: 5/9/09) --
Upstream People Gallery announces a call to artists for an online international art exhibition, August 1, 2009 through July 31, 2010. Cash Awards of Excellence; Special Recognitions; Press Releases to artists' newspaper(s). Open to all artists worldwide. Original works except film and video, including collage, digital and all mixed media. All artworks including alternative media, paintings, sculpture, prints, drawing, photographs, papier colle, assemblage, installation, digital manipulation, ceramics, fiber and any other. Juror: Larry Bradshaw, Professor of Art & Curator. Discounted deadline July 8; Later deadline July 24. $25 for up to 5 slides, jpegs or tiffs; $5 each additional. View prospectus, or send a SASE to: Upstream People Gallery, 5607 Howard St., Omaha, NE 68106-1257, USA. Questions? Contact Larry Bradshaw at shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com or call 402-991-4741.
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"Icons & Art: Michelle & Barack" call for entries (Posted: 6/3/09) --
The J. Lucas Gallery in Provincetown, Massachusetts announces a call to artists for a group show to be held Sept. 25- Oct 25, 2009. "Icons & Art: Michelle & Barack" will focus on how the Obamas have seemingly overnight put hope back on the table. Whether it's issues of race, politics, or a sense that the rules have been rewritten, artists around the globe have incorporated Obama imagery into their work. Any 2-dimensional work. Max size: 16" x 20". Entry fee: $20.00 (US check or MO). For more info, visit http://www.jlucasgallery.com or send a SASE to: J. Lucas Gallery, 437 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657. Deadline: July 24, 2009. Questions? Please contact John Lucas at john@jlucasgallery.com or call 508-487-1890.
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International Juried Art Exhibitions in 3 international cities (Posted: 5/19/09) --
United Creators announces a call to artists for international juried art exhibitions in New York, Frankfurt and Istanbul, September 1-30, 2009. Awards: Exhibitions at exclusive and high profile showrooms, Global Press, Art Critics, Ultimate Promotion and Exposure. Jurors: Kate Sweeney, Meghan Carlton, Lee Wells, Erika deVries, Curtis Job. The competition is open to anyone 18 years of age or older, from any country. Categories: Painting, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Photography, Drawing, and Video Art. Single Image $20, (3 images) $35, Single Video $35, (2 to 3 videos) $50. Details: http://www.unitedcreatorsawards.com/index.php?link=submitpage
&page=content. Deadline: July 25, 2009. Questions? Contact Ms. Sonya at info@unitedcreators.com or 646-530-8307.
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Door County Plein Air Festival Dockside Quick Paint (Posted: 6/26/09) --
Compete for a spot as a featured artist in the 2010 Door County Plein Air Festival -the largest plein air festival in the Midwest- as a Dockside Painter in this year's event. On Saturday, July 25, from 9-11am become part of the excitement in the center of Fish Creek, Wisconsin as you paint alongside both Dockside Painters and the 40 Featured Artists in this year's festival, hosted by the Peninsula School of Art. At noon, Featured Artists will have their works sold in a live auction. Dockside Painters must bring their work to the Peninsula School of Art for sale and for judging at a reception that evening. Visit www.doorcountypleinair.com for a prospectus. Registration fee of $25. Deadline: July 25, 2009. Questions? Please contact Cinnamon Rossman at events@peninsulaartschool.com or call 920-868-3455.
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Art Scene Today FIRED UP! Online Juried Competition (Posted: 6/22/09) --
ArtSceneToday.com announces a call to artists for an online competition & exhibition, August 1 - August 30, 2009. All selected entries will be included in the Art Scene Today Exhibition Catalogue. Open to all emerging artists 18+ from around the world with original works - painting, digital, sculpture and photography - on a subject matter that turns you on, gets you excited or pisses you off...is your passion, your inspiration or the bone you need to pick. $20 entry fee. Deadline: July 26, 2009. For prospectus, visit http://artscenetoday.com/index.php/call_for_entries1. Questions? Please contact Michelle Aragon at info@artscenetoday.com
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"Lake Placid, New York National Juried Art Competition" call for entries (Posted: 4/30/09) --
A Point of View Gallery in Lake Placid, NY announces a call to artists for the "Lake Placid, New York National Juried Art Competition", September 19 - November 6, 2009. Awards: 1st, 2nd, and honorable mentions. Jurors: Annoel Krider, and four members of the Artists' League of Lake Placid. Louise Patinelli, Nancy Gonyea, Gail McKay & Linda Sweeney. Open to all artists across the country, age 18 and over. All works must be original creations by the artist. Juror's choice final. Acceptance into show not guaranteed. $25 for two pieces or $30 for three. Deadline: July 27, 2009. Download prospectus or send a SASE to: A Point of View Gallery, 6047 Sentinel Rd., Lake Placid, NY 12946. Questions? Please contact Margarete Schulte at apointofviewgallery@gmail.com or call 518-837-5124.
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Boardwalk Art Show call for entries (Posted: 6/29/09) --
The Ocean City Arts Center in Ocean City, New Jersey announces a call to artists for the Boardwalk Art Show, August 7-9, 2009. $3,000 in awards will be presented. Juried by a Committee of the Board. 2 Dimensional art only in the following mediums: oil/acrylics, watercolors, pastels, drawings, hand-pulled prints, photography. Artist must be present; 2 images available for jury process by e-mail, website, or photos/cd's. Download the prospectus (PDF format) or send SASE to: OCAC, 1735 Simpson Ave., Ocean City, NJ 08226. Deadline: July 27, 2009. $110 fee. Questions? Please contact Lorraine Hansen at lorraineh@oceancityartscenter.org or call 609-399-7628.
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"KHAA 6th Annual Fort Davis Art Show" call for entries (Posted: 3/27/09) --
The Kate Hoffman Art Association invites artists to enter the "KHAA 6th Annual Fort Davis Art Show", held September 5 - 26, 2009 at the Old Fort Country Museum and Store in Fort Davis, Texas. Open to artists/photographers over 18 years of age. Awards for Best of Show, People's Choice, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Honorable Mention in each category. Entry deadline: July 31, 2009. $15/3 entries members; $30/3 entries non-members. Prospectus available at www.studiocdj.com or artists may send SASE to: PO Box 1255, Fort Davis, Texas 79734. Questions? Please contact Ann Pratt at ann_pratt1255@hotmail.com.
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Summer 2009 Art Contest - "Your Best" (Posted: 5/1/09) --
MyArtContest.com announces a call to artists for an online exhibition, May 1 - August 31, 2009. Awards: 1st $250, 2nd $100, 3rd $50, and 10 Honorable Mentions. Juror: Susan Volpe' of Assunta Fox Gallery. We want to see what you consider your best piece of art and there really are no rules on style, but it must be visual art and it must be what you consider your best work. It can be a portrait, abstract, digital, sculpture, photography, crayons, ink etc ... All forms of art and all skill levels of artists are encouraged to enter. $15 for up to 2 works of art - enter as many times as you would like. Deadline: July 31, 2009. Questions? Please send email to info@myartcontest.com.
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| House of Scratch - August 2009 Exhibition (Posted: 7/1/09) --
House of Scratch is an online juried exhibition of surrealist and visionary artwork working inside of the genres of sci-fi, horror, psychedelic, esoteric, outsider, lowbrow and fantastic art practices. Illustrators welcome! We are now looking for artists for our August exhibition. 10 artists will be picked bi-monthly to be in the exhibition. The online community will assist as Honourary Jurors in denoting their favourite artist(s) in the show. The artist with the best feedback will be designated "Best of the Best", awarded a $50 cash prize (CDN) and a spot in the upcoming House of Scratch physical gallery group show at the Hang Man Gallery in Toronto, Ontario! $10 for 3 images, $15 for 4 images. The order of the artists in the show is based on date of application. The sooner you apply, the closer to the top you'll be! Mission and Terms of Service statements: www.houseofscratch.com. Deadline: July 31, 2009.
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| "Painting the Region: The Bartram Trail" (Posted: 7/3/09) --
North Florida Land Trust, Inc. announces a call to artists for the "Painting the Region: The Bartram Trail" plein air event held October 6-10, 2009 at Alpine Groves, St. Johns, Florida (St. Augustine). Open to all plein air artists in the United States. No entry fee. Deadline: July 31, 2009. Download prospectus (PDF format) or send a SASE to: Painting The Region: The Bartram Trail c/o NFLT, P.O. Box 51181, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32240-1181. Questions? Contact Angela Bailey at artistrelations@paintingtheregion.com or call 904-827-9870.
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Best of Worldwide Artists & Artisans Art Book Competitions (Posted: 2/20/09) --
Bestofartists.com and Kennedy Publishing is proud to announce the Best of Worldwide Volume I book series. 15 art book competitions each dedicated to a single medium or genre. Open to all artists. Selected artists will receive a Two Page Full Color Layout of their work (2-4 images) and their contact information in a beautiful Best of book. Plus much more. $40.00 for 10 images. Deadline: August 1, 2009. For more information, visit http://www.bestofartists.com/best-of-artists-worldwide or send a SASE to: Kennedy Publishing - 5251-18 John Tyler Highway # 311, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Questions? Contact Henry Joseph at boaa-vag@bestofartists.com or call 757-564-6261.
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"Clay3 2009 National Juried Ceramics Exhibition" (Posted: 3/27/09) --
ClaySpace announces a call to ceramic artists for "Clay3", held Oct. 24 to Nov. 21, 2009 at the IBEW Atrium (Illinois Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) in Warrenville, Illinois. Best of show $575, 2nd place $250, 3rd Place $100, Honorable Mention $75. Juror: Mary Kay Botkins. Clay3 is open to all artists working in the continental United States. Work must be no larger than 12" X 12" x 12", and use 75% of clay as the primary medium. Accepted works should not be too fragile for shipping and public display, and may not be removed before the conclusion of the exhibition. Non-refundable entry fee of $25.00 for 2 entries, $5 for each additional entry. Limit 5 total entries. Download Prospectus (PDF format) or send a SASE to: Clay3, ClaySpace, 28W210 Warrenville Rd., Warrenville, IL 60555. Deadline: August 1, 2009. Questions? Please contact Marie Gnesda at info@clayspace.net or call 630-393-2529.
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"Cedar City Arts Festival" (Posted: 4/18/09) --
The Cedar City Arts Council announces a call to artists for the "Cedar City Arts Festival", held August 28-29, 2009 at the Utah Shakespearean Festival, southern Utah University, in Cedar City, Utah. Work accepted in the following categories: mixed, media, clay, digital art, drawing, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, wearable, wood. Juried by a selection panel that looks for distinctive concept, excellent workmanship, appropriate presentation, and medium. No buy-sell or mass production is allowed in any category. $60 (non-refundable $20 entry fee, and $40 booth fee). Deadline: August 1, 2009. For an application, visit http://cedarcityartscouncil.org/fall_arts/ or send a SASE to: Cedar City Arts Festival, PO Box 2655, Cedar City, UT 84721. Questions? Please contact Todd Prince at tprince@q.com or call 435-586-9290.
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"Projekt30's September 2009 Exhibition" (Posted: 6/30/09) --
Projekt30 seeks artists for its next online exhibition, starting September 1st. 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. $40 for 10 images. Free for Projekt30 members. Prospectus: http://www.projekt30.com/prospectus.html. Deadline: August 1, 2009. Questions? Contact Justin Blische at admin@projekt30.com.
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"I: Part 2" call for entries (Posted: 6/30/09) --
Projekt30 is accepting self-portraits for our upcoming online juried show. This show will consist entirely of self-portraits, though what can be considered a "self-portrait" will be broadly interpreted so as to allow artists of all styles and disciplines to participate. The exhibition will be publicly juried, meaning all artwork submitted will be presented online prior to the exhibition so visitors of Projekt30 may help select which artists will be included. The final exhibition will include 30 artists. $35 for 10 images. Free for Projekt30 members. Deadline: August 2, 2009. Prospectus available at http://www.projekt30.com/i2_prospectus.html. Questions? Contact Justin Blische at admin@projekt30.com.
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"Autumnal Tints" call for entries (Posted: 6/16/09) --
Still Point Art Gallery announces a call to artists for "Autumnal Tints", an online exhibition to be held August 31 - November 8, 2009. Three Artists of Distinction will be chosen to show additional art in a special show in 2010. Juror: Christine Brooks Cote, Director, Still Point Art Gallery. Open to artists 18 years of age or older living in the United States who submit original artwork in any medium except video and wearable art. Non-refundable fee of $25 for up to 3 images; additional images $5. Deadline: August 3, 2009. For more information, please visit http://www.stillpointartgallery.com/index.php?action=prospects Questions? Contact Christine Cote at director@stillpointartgallery.com or call 207 837-5760.
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11th Annual Photographic Processes Juried Online International Art Exhibition (Posted: 6/1/09) --
Upstream People Gallery announces a call to artists for an online international art exhibition, September 1, 2009 through August 31, 2010. Cash Awards of Excellence; Special Recognitions; Press Releases to artists' newspaper(s). Open to all artists worldwide with artwork created using any photographic process, including digital works, mixed media works and any other use of photography. Juror: Larry Bradshaw, Professor of Art & Curator. Discounted deadline Aug. 8; Later deadline Aug. 24. $25 for up to 5 slides, jpegs or tiffs; $5 each additional. View prospectus, or send a SASE to: Upstream People Gallery, 5607 Howard St., Omaha, NE 68106-1257, USA. Questions? Contact Larry Bradshaw at shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com or call 402-991-4741.
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| "81st Grand National Exhibition" (Posted: 6/24/09) --
The American Artists Professional League announces a call to artists for its "81st Grand National Exhibition", held November 3-13, 2009 at the Salmagundi Club in New York, NY. Over $14,000 in awards. Jurors: Theresa Troise Heidel, Rae Smith, Raymond J. Steiner. One submission only by a living artist. Original oil, polymer, watermedia, pastel, graphic and sculpture not previously exhibited with the AAPL. Only works done in traditional realism will be considered. Photo-lithographs and oil pastels are not eligible. Paintings and graphics must not exceed 42" overall in either direction; this includes the frame. All work must be framed - no wrap around. Sculpture must not exceed 24" at base in either direction. Any work exceeding these dimensions will not be accepted. Deadline: August 8, 2009. Members: $35; Non-Members: $40. Prospectus: http://www.americanartistsprofessionalleague.org/exhibitions.htm. Questions? Please contact Larry R. Mallory, President at aaplinc@gmail.com or call 212-645-1345.
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| "River Art Group Show" call for entries (Posted: 3/16/09) --
The River Art Group announces a call to artists for the 62nd Annual River Art Show, held Oct 3rd & 4th, 2009 at San Antonio La Villita Assembly Hall & the Historic La Villita Art Village in San Antonio, Texas. Open to All Arts Media. Indoor & Outdoor Show. Quality original works. Artist must be present. No Clothing or T's & no nudes. Exhibitor provides display equipment. Indoor $200 (10x10), Outdoor $100, $25 non-refundable jury fee. Register at http://www.zapplication.org or send SASE & photo of work to: 418 Villita St #1400, San Antonio, TX 78205. Deadline: August 15, 2009. Questions? Please call Sylvia St Jean at 210-614-7017.
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| 2nd Annual TACC Art Contest - 2009 theme: The Magic of the Winter Holidays (Posted: 5/1/09) --
The American Charity Calendar (TACC) contest is open to US legal residents or citizens, age 15-30 years. We especially encourage youth/students to submit their artwork. Winning prize: $500. Art Requirements: Paper size: 13" x 16"; must be in color. Pencil, paint, ink, collage, etc. The winner will also create 25 small images that will be hidden behind each of the 25 numbered "windows". The winning artwork will be printed as the 2009 American Charity Calendar. Please go to www.taccfoundation.org/youtube/ to see last year's winning artwork. Do not send original art, instead send or email a color copy in the correct size to: TACC Foundation, 1524 Eucalyptus Hill Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103. Email questions to info@taccfoundation.com or call 805.965.0817. More info: www.taccfoundation.org/competition.html. Deadline: August 15, 2009. No entry fee.
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| "Green" call for entries (Posted: 5/8/09) --
The Rapid City Arts Council is seeking submissions for its "Green" exhibition, October 30, 2009 - February 8, 2010 at the Dahl Arts Center in Rapid City, SD. 3 images per $25 non-refundable entry fee. Cash and prizes will be awarded for Juror's Choice, People's Choice and other categories. Juror: Candace Forrette earned a diploma from the Art Institute of Boston and holds a BFA and MFA in Sculpture and Drawing from Utah State University. Forrette is a Rapid City, South Dakota native, now living in Montana. Her studio work is currently focused on sculpture and installation. She is the Executive Director of a nonprofit organization committed to Fair Trade and sustainable business practices. Deadline: August 15, 2009. Entry form available at http://www.thedahl.org/green. Questions? Contact Mary Maxon at mary@thedahl.org
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"Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival" call for entries (Posted: 5/14/09) --
The Eureka Springs Artists Registry announces a call to artists for the Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival, held September 11 - 13, 2009 at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers, Arkansas. Best of Show, (1st, 2nd, 3rd place awards) Two-Dimensional Art and Three-Dimensional Art. 12 categories of exhibits; Jurying will begin June 1, 2009 and will continue at least weekly until August 15. Juror's scores are predicated on creativity, originality, design, technique and presentation. Applicants score is based on his/her images which should show an exact presentation of the artists' work. The decision of the jurors is final. $25 entry fee. Deadline: August 15, 2009. Visit http://stieldirect.net/festival/2009.html for more information, or send a SASE to: Pinnacle Hills Arts Show; PO Box 2828; Rogers, AR 72757-2828. Questions? Contact Dan Stiel at info@pinnaclehills.org or call (479) 899-6294.
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| "First Fall 2009 Contemporary Art Online Exhibition" call for entries (Posted: 5/27/09) --
artCompete is sponsoring its first call for entries for an online exhibition, held September 1 thru November 30, 2009. Cash awards for First, Second, and Third Place. You must be 18 years or older to enter. $20 for two images. Deadline: Midnight August 15, 2009. See the Online Prospectus for complete eligibility requirements: https://www.artcompete.com/wpsdocs/prospectus.rtf. Questions? Please contact Jan at ac@artcompete.com or call 513-528-1980.
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| "Rio Brazos Juried Art Exhibition & Sale" (Posted: 6/2/09) --
Tarleton State University's Langdon Center announces a call to artists for the "Rio Brazos Juried Art Exhibition & Sale", October 11 - 25, 2009 at Tarleton's Langdon Center in Granbury, Texas. All media will be considered. This could include, but not be limited to, water media, oil, acrylic, pastel, mixed-media, photography, printmaking, graphics,collage, 3-dimensional, fabric, etc. Open to all artists 18 years of age and older. Entries must be original, unpublished and executed within the last two years by an individual artist. Entries must not have been previously exhibited in the RBAE. See prospectus for complete guidelines. $40.00 for up to 3 pieces of artwork. Deadline: August 17, 2009. Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: 308 East Pearl St; Granbury, TX 76048. Questions? Please contact Janice Horak at langdoncenter@sbcglobal.net or call 817.279.1164.
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"Portrait" call for entries (Posted: 6/22/09) --
The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado invites photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought to participate in "Portrait", November 6 - 28, 2009. Awards: $700. The exhibition is open to photographers world wide, both amateur and professional. Experimental and mixed techniques are welcome. $35 ($20 for Members) for the first 3 images, $10 for each image after that. Deadline: August 18th 2009, Midnight PST. Download prospectus (PDF format). Questions? Please contact the office at cfe@c4fap.org or call 970-224-1010.
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| Call for Entries for Fourth Annual Juried Exhibition (Posted: 6/13/09) --
The International Society of Acrylic Painters-Florida announces a call to artists for its "Fourth Annual Juried Exhibition", held November 3-30, 2009 at the Carrollwood Cultural Center, Tampa, Florida. $5000 in cash and merchandise which includes $1000 cash for Best of Show. Juror: British Artist Kenneth J. Hodgson, Founder of the National Acrylic Painters' Association-UK. 2009 membership ($20.00) in the International Society of Acrylic Painters-Florida, payable at time of entry. Paintings must be atleast 80% acrylic and size limited to 40 inches including frame. $25.00 for up to 3 paintings, on CD entry only. Deadline: August 21, 2009 postmark. Visit http://www.isap-florida.com for a prospectus. Questions? Please contact Judy Weitekamp, Exhibition Director at judywtkp@tampabay.rr.com or call 727-823-6946.
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Small Works Big Idea Vol.2 (Posted: 6/28/09) --
APW Gallery in Long Island City, NY announces a call to artists for an exhibit Sept. 4-13. Award: Solo Exhibition. Open to all artists, each artist can submit up to 6 pieces of artworks. Anything from art & crafts, jewelry, mini sculptures, paintings, prints, photos etc... The size limit is 10 inches or less. The artworks can be free standing or ready to hang. Each artist is guaranteed to be featured in this exhibition upon completion of registration. We will be only accepting 250 artists worldwide. $50 entry fee. Visit http://apwartgallery.com/Small_Works.html for more information. Deadline: August 29, 2009. Questions? Please contact Jamar Chase at info@apwarts.com or call 718-383-0671.
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emerge midwest art zine (Posted: 6/22/09) --
emerge midwest art zine is a juried art publication open to artists nationwide and distributed quarterly to over 100 Midwest galleries. Each issue features nine artists whose work is hand selected by a rotation of guest jurors. All professional artists, ages 18 or older, working in all media are encouraged to apply. $15 for anywhere from 3-10 images. Juried by Dan Addington, Artist and Owner of the Addington Gallery in Chicago, IL. Deadline: August 30, 2009. Visit http://www.emergeartzine.com for more information. Questions? Contact Sarah Earle at emergeartzine@yahoo.com
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"Aesthetica Creative Works Competition" call for entries (Posted: 6/4/09) --
Aesthetica is seeking Artwork, Photography & Sculpture, Fiction and Poetry for the 2009 International Aesthetica Creative Works Competition. The 2008 Competition was a successful springboard for artists careers around the globe. Further details: http://aestheticamagazine.blogspot.com. Three winners will be awarded £500 each (apx $750). All finalists will be published in the Aesthetica Creative Works Annual, in stores December 2009. Entry fee: £10/$15 apx. Deadline: August 31, 2009. For guidelines, visit http://www.aestheticamagazine.com/submission_guide.htm. Questions? Contact Pauline Bache at or call 44 1904 527 560.
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"5th Annual Autumn Art Trail" (Posted: 6/4/09) --
Seeking New England realist and modern painters, sculptors and crafters. There are two ways to participate: 1) Be part of a two-day Outdoor Art Festival at the beautiful waterfront of Clinton Landing in Clinton, Connecticut. Demonstrate, discuss and sell your artwork. Artists must participate both days of the Festival and will bring their own tent (10x10 maximum), tables and chairs. 2) Artists can open their Private Art Studios to visitors who will come to watch demonstrations, engage in art discussions and purchase artwork. Artists must have their studios open both days of Autumn Art Trail Weekend. $40 for Festival Space; $50 for an Open Studio. Mail Registration Form and Participation Fee to: Arts Center at Killingworth, 276 North Parker Hill Rd., Killingworth, CT 06419. Deadline: August 31, 2009. Website: http://www.artscenterkillingworth.org. Questions? Contact Barbara Nair at artscenterkillingworth@gmail.com or call (860) 663-5593.
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| "World Views - Juried Photographic Art Exhibition" call for entries (Posted: 6/17/09) --
Juried photographic art exhibition at the Southeast Gallery of Photographic Art in Vero Beach, Florida. Focusing on travels around the US and the World, this exhibit will feature photography exploring the uncommon, the breathtaking, or maybe just a point of view. The exhibit will hang from October 1 to November 28, 2009. Open to all photographic artists. Deadline: August 31, 2009. $30 for first 3 images. For more information, please visit www.southeastgalleryofphotographicart.com. Questions? Contact J. Scott Kelly at southeastgallery@gmail.com or call 772-643-6994.
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Call for Unconventional Photography - Group Showcase 2010 (Posted: 6/24/09) --
Diffusion Magazine focuses on unconventional photographic processes and photo related artwork. We encourage artists working in alternative processes, experimental darkroom derived work, low-fi/analog, as well as unique digital processes to submit work for review. We believe the print market is saturated with traditional photography and conventional digital photographic practices, therefore Diffusion showcases artists working with unusual photographic methods. Deadline: August 31st, 2009. No entry fee. Visit http://www.diffusionmag.com for more information. Questions? Contact Blue Mitchell at info@diffusionmag.com or 503-961-5704.
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"A Show of Heads" call for entries (Posted: 6/27/09) --
"A Show of Heads" is a thematic exhibition based on the portrayal and interpretation of the human head to be held at the Limner Gallery in Hudson, New York, November 6 - December 5, 2009. Open for entry to all artists. $2600 in publication awards. Juror: Limner Gallery director. $35 entry fee. Deadline: August 31, 2009. Prospectus available online at http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/head.htm or artists can send SASE to: Limner Gallery, 123 Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534. Questions? Please contact Tim Slowinski at TheLimner@aol.com or call 518-828-2343.
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The Silo Project (Posted: 5/21/09) --
The Bakehouse Art Complex in Miami, Florida is looking for an individual to transform its 2 historical Flour Silos (dating back to the 1930s) into a significant community landmark. Each silo has a circumference of 35 and is 41 high. It is an opportunity for artists to participate and gain experience in public art installation, while adding vitality to the Wynwood Arts District. As these Silos can be seen from I-95 where traffic exceeds 250,000 daily, visibility for this chosen artist will be very high. This project will receive national attention to this historic building located in this growing arts district. Any working artist, resident of the United States is eligible to submit an application. Duration of the exhibition is a minimum of 3 years (2010-2013). $2,500.00 Honrorarium. Deadline: September 1, 2009. $40 entry fee. For details, visit http://www.bacfl.org/siloproject.html or send SASE to: 561 NW 32nd St. Miami, FL 33127. Questions? Please contact Lauren Wagner at lwagner@bacfl.org or call 305.576.2828.
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| "Reflections in Pastel" (Posted: 3/11/09) --
The Arkansas Pastel Society announces a call to artists for "Reflections in Pastel", an international exhibition held Dec. 4, 2009 - Jan.10, 2010 at the Arkansas Arts Center Community Gallery in Little Rock, Arkansas. $5000 total cash and prizes; $1500 best of show. Juror: Doug Dawson. Open to any artist over 18 years of age. Work must be at least 80% soft pastel. Deadline: September 5, 2009. $35 non-members; $30 APS members. Visit http://www.arkpastel.com for a prospectus, or send SASE to: Susan Hurst, #9 Roanne Ct., Little Rock AR 72211. Questions? Contact Susan Hurst at hurstgallery@yahoo.com.
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"Allied Artists of America 96th Annual National Exhibition" call for entries (Posted: 2/5/09) --
Allied Artists of America announces a call to artists for its 96th Annual National Exhibition, November 13 - December 1, 2009 at the National Arts Club Galleries in New York, NY. $23,000 in cash awards and medals. Open to all artists; Oil, Watermedia, Pastel, Graphics, Sculpture. Slide or jpeg entries accepted. Please visit http://alliedartistsofamerica.org/prospectus.htm for prospectus, or send a SASE to: 19 Springtown Road, White House Station, NJ 08889. Deadline: September 14, 2009.
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Open International Online Exhibition for Acrylic Painters (Posted: 4/20/09) --
The International Society of Acrylic Painters invites artists to submit images to their Online Show for Acrylic Painters. The exhibit begins November 1st. $3000 cash min plus merchandise. Juror: Maxine Masterfield. Entrants must be 18 years or older; 80% Acrylic Medium on any surface; digital entries only, 800 pixels on the long side, tiff or jpeg format, 300 dpi resolution max., 72 dpi min. One image per entry to: Webmaster@isap-online.com. Deadline: September 15, 2009. Visit http://www.isap-online.com/exhibitions for details. $20 ISAP members; $25 non-members. Questions? Contact Evelyn Peters at artgall@artgally.com or 831-466-0311.
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"Boot & Heal" call for entries (Posted: 6/5/09) --
Souls Who Care seeks artists for the "Boot & Heal, 2009 National Juried Cowboy Boot Fine Art Event", to be held Oct 24- Nov 14 at the Morton Street Gallery in Richmond, Texas (www.mortonstreetgallery.net). Awards of Merit will be presented. Juror: P. Doran Porcynaluk, MFA. All works must feature the image or images of the Cowboy Boot. Works may be photorealistic, representional or abstract. Two dimensional media, including photography. Three dimensional free standing. Only original works by the artist. Must be 18 yrs old and reside in the U.S. View prospectus at http://www.boots2heal.com or send SASE to: Boots To Heal, PO Box 1331, East Bernard, TX 77435. Deadline: September 26, 2009. $35 entry fee. Questions? Contact Billy Rotter at boots2heal@yahoo.com or call 979-885-8134 or 281-341-8033 (Morton Street Gallery).
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"24th International Juried Show" (Posted: 6/9/09) --
The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey announces a call to artists for the "24th International Juried Show", January 15 - March 19, 2010 in Summit, New Jersey. Juror: Susan Kismaric, Curator for the Museum of Modern Art. Best In Show award: $1,000 prize and lunch with juror, Susan Kismaric; (3) Merit Awards- $200 each; Painting Award- $100; Photography Award- $100. This exhibition is open to all artists in all media from across the United States and abroad. Prospectus (PDF format): http://artcenternj.org/files/juryshow10.pdf or send SASE to: Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, 68 Elm Street, NJ 07901. $35 entry fee. Deadline: October 1, 2009. Questions? Contact Jennifer Ayres at jayres@artcenternj.org or call 908-273-9121.
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| Pandora's Box (Posted: 6/19/09) --
The Target Gallery in Alexandria, Virginia announces a call to artists for "Pandora's Box", December 10-January 10, 2010. Awards: $500. Juror: Landria Shack. Open to all artists working in any media. The submitted work must be based on a container form and the maximum dimension of the container can not exceed 12 inches in any one direction. The work inside may stay within or it can explode from the box, peek outside the box, etc. (see "limitations" in the prospectus). How it is made and what it is made of is entirely up to the artists. Please read prospectus for full information, you can now apply online! Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: Target Gallery, 105 North Union St., Alexandria, VA 22314. $35 for up to three entries (additional entries are $10 per entry). Deadline: October 5, 2009. Questions? Contact Mary Cook at targetgallery@torpedofactory.org or call 703-838-4565x4.
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| "One of a Kind Show and Sale Chicago" call for entries (Posted: 6/9/09) --
The Merchandise Mart in Chicago, Illinois announces a call to all artists for the "One of a Kind Show and Sale Chicago", held December 3-6, 2009. Deadline: October 16, 2009. Artists can download the prospectus from http://www.oneofakindshowchicago.com/. Questions? Please contact Kim Runner at krunner@mmart.com or call 312.527.7642.
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| "One of a Kind Show and Sale NY" call for entries (Posted: 6/9/09) --
Call to all artists for the "One of a Kind Show and Sale NY", held December 11-13, 2009 at Pier 94 in New York, NY. Deadline: October 16, 2009. Artists can download the prospectus from http://www.oneofakindshownyc.com/. Questions? Please contact Libby Hanna at lhanna@mmart.com or call 312.527.7757.
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| "A-B(o)MB II: The Fallout" call for entries (Posted: 6/4/09) --
Artoconecto announces a call for artists in all media for 'A-B(o)MB II: The Fallout', the second annual juried show of emerging national and international artists, that will run during Art Basel/Miami Beach, from opening night preview November 27th, through the month of December. A-B(o)MB (Art Basel (off) Miami Beach) II: The Fallout, is Artoconecto's first satellite show in conjunction with Basel/Miami, and will be held at Macy's/Burdine's historic Flagler Street location in the heart of downtown Miami. The jury includes artists Gregory de la Haba (NYC), Clifton Childree (Miami), and one person to be announced, giving artists a true voice in the selection process. Jury Prize Winner(s) will be announced during Art Basel, with full media and Internet exposure given to all selected artists and their work. For guidelines/entry form, please go to www.artoconecto.org or email at artoconecto@gmail.com. $40 entry fee. Deadline: October 23, 2009
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"Americas 2010: Paperworks" call for entries (Posted: 6/29/09) --
The Northwest Art Center at Minot State University (Minot, North Dakota) announces a call to artists for the "Americas 2010: Paperworks" juried competition, to be held January 11 through February 24, 2010 at Hartnett Hall Gallery, Minot State University. Cash and purchase awards, solo exhibit for Best of Show. Juror: Heidi A. Goldberg. Works on or of paper, any medium, traditional or experimental, including photographs. Original works only, not over 60 inches in any dimension, completed within the last two years. Deadline: November 2, 2009. $25 for 2 entries; $5 each additional. Limit 5. For prospectus, visit http://www.minotstateu.edu/nac or send SASE to: Americas 2010: Paperworks, Northwest Art Center, 500 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58707. Questions? Contact Avis R. Veikley at nac@minotstateu.edu or call 701-858-3264.
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| Seeking DOWNSIZED premium expressions (Posted: 6/7/09) --
Slop Art in Portland, Maine announces a call to artists. Though all works in all media will be considered, we're particularly interested in stocking our new mobile franchise. It has display areas for prints 21" wide x 29" tall and smaller, 3D pieces no larger than 22" x 13" x 9", short video (5 minutes or less), snack machine-sized multiples retail priced at $1, and 1/12 scale furnishings. $24.99 entry fee. For more information, visit http://www.slopArt.com/sloptank.html or send a SASE to: Slop Art, PO Box 10011, Portland, ME 04104. Deadline: November 30, 2009. Jurors: Adriane Herman and Brian Reeves. Questions? Please contact Slop Art at downsizing@slopArt.com
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The Matchup Prize (Posted: 1/6/09) --
The Matchup Prize for fine art and crafts is $500 awarded in a juried competition. There is no entry fee and the contest is open to work in all categories listed on the site. All submissions must be available for sale by Matchup (a non-exclusive agreement allowing sale of the work elsewhere with no penalty and no cost to you). Submissions sold (through Matchup or elsewhere) prior to end of the contest remain eligible for awards. All items accepted for display are automatically entered in the contest. Finalists for the Matchup Prize may be asked to send 35mm slides for verification. For details visit: http://www.matchup.com/main/faq. Deadline: December 15, 2009. Questions? Contact N. Langford at info@matchup.com.
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| "The Sixth KIWA Woodblock Print Exhibition" call for entries (Posted: 6/19/09) --
The Kyoto International Woodprint Association, KIWA announces a call to artists for the "The Sixth KIWA Woodblock Print Exhibition", held March, 2011 at the Kyoto Municipal Museum in Kyoto, Japan. 12 individual prizes will be awarded. Only woodblock prints, max size 1M X 1M. Must send Entry Form and Print Labels with prints; fill in and print out from homepage. Read Purpose and Rules on KIWA homepage: http://kiwa.net Deadline: July 30, 2010. No entry fee. Questions? Please contact Richard Steiner at rks-rks1@nifty.com or call +81 75 721-9246.
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"Blossom II ~ Art of Flowers" call for entries (Posted: 6/5/09) --
The Susan Kathleen Black Foundation announces a call to artists for an international juried art competition and exhibition, premiering Spring 2011 in Houston, Texas. $65,000 Total Cash Awards - $25,000 Best of Show. Open to any living artist. Works must be original, completed after Sept 1, 2008, and must not have won any previous prize or award in any other competition. Multiple entries accepted. One entry $50 each; additional entries $25 each. Deadline: September 30, 2010. See prospectus for complete details: http://www.susankblackfoundation.org or send a SASE to: SKB Foundation, POB 235, Lake George, CO 80827. Questions? Please contact Pam Dean Cable, Exec Dir at skbfoundation@aol.com or call 719-748-7778.
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