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NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Rochester, New York
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Posted: 12/17/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: August 7 & 8, 2010
Title: Park Ave Summer Arts Fest call for artists
Sponsor: Park Avenue Revitalization Committee
Venue: Park Avenue
Awards: $4350
Juror: panel of jurors to be announced
Eligibility: Handcrafted original fine art and fine craft
Fees: $25 application fee
Commission: 0
Send SASE to: 97 Park Ave, Ste. C, Rochester, NY 14607
E-mail: Lyn Rosen
Phone: 585-244-0951
Website: http://rochesterevents.com
Prospectus: http://rochesterevents.com
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Nyack, New York
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Posted: 12/31/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: May 15 - July 11, 2010
Title: Biennial Juried Photography Exhibit
Sponsor: Edward Hopper House Art Center
Venue: 82 North Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960
Awards: $350 Award for Excellence plus additional cash prizes
Juror: Lesley A. Martin, Publisher of Aperture Foundation's book program
Eligibility: Seeking high quality photographic work to be displayed in three gallery rooms of Edward Hopper's childhood home. B/w or color prints in any photographic medium will be included. Size Limit: 26 inches (or 676 square inches).
Fees: $30 ($25 Hopper House members) for first 3 entries, $5 for each additional entry
Commission: 35%
Send SASE to: 82 North Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960
E-mail: Photography 2010
Phone: 845-358-0774
Website: http://www.hopperhouse.org
Prospectus: http://www.hopperhouse.org
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Online Exhibition
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Posted: 2/10/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 7 - June 8, 2010
Title: Still Point II
Sponsor: Still Point Art Gallery
Venue: Still Point Art Gallery
Awards: Three Artists of Distinction will be chosen who will be invited to show their art as Gallery Artists in 2011.
Juror: Christine Brooks Cote
Eligibility: Open to artists 18 years of age or older from around the world who submit artwork in any medium except video and wearable art. Submissions must be the creation of the artist. Reproductions of original artwork are not accepted.
Fees: Artists are asked to submit $25 for up to 3 images. Additional images are $5.
Commission: 20%
E-mail: Christine Cote
Phone: 207-837-5760
Website: http://www.stillpointartgallery.com
Prospectus: http://www.stillpointartgallery.com/index.php?action=prospects
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
New York, NY
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Posted: 2/22/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 3-25, 2010
Title: The Artful Scriptorium: An Artist's Book Exhibition
Sponsor/Venue: climate/gallery
Awards: 10 featured artists awards, catalogue
Juror: Maddy Rosenberg, curator, director Central Booking
Eligibility: "Artists' books are books, or book-like objects, over the final appearance of which an artist has had a high degree of control; where the book is intended as a work of art in itself." - Stephen Bury. Generally, no book should be larger than can be displayed on a 12 inch (30cm) high podium style display, or that cannot lay conveniently on a table. Any type or style of artist book including foldouts, accordion style (concertinas), scrolls, or loose pages contained in a box, and in any medium utilizing any sort of ground, or page materials, may be submitted. All sorts of binding are welcome. Books that are purely creative text are welcome. However, books that are meant to be read, where the text alone is the key to the content of the book, and have no extra-creative aspect about them, will be rejected. National and international artists may submit artwork for this exhibition. The exhibition is not juried. All who submit will be accepted.
Fees: $35.00
Commission: 0
E-mail: Herman James
Website: http://www.climategallery.com
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
New York, NY
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Posted: 2/22/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 3-25, 2010
Title: Never Think small-Redux!
Sponsor/Venue: climate/gallery
Awards: 10 featured artists awards, catalogue
Juror: Zeina Assaf, curtaor, director NY Studio Gallery
Eligibility: This is a small works exhibition. National and International artists are welcome. The exhibition is not juried. All artwork submitted will be shown. No piece larger than 12 x 12 inches, or 30 x 30cm will be accepted. Any type of work in any medium may be submitted such as paintings on any type of ground (e.g. canvas, paper, or other), photography, prints, collage, drawing, or any 3d work than can hang on a wall. Framing is not required.
Fees: $35.00
Commission: 0
E-mail: Herman James
Website: http://www.climategallery.com
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
New York, NY
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Posted: 2/27/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 16-21, 2010
Title: International Photography Competition & Show
Sponsor: Rogue Productions
Venue: Rogue Gallery Space
Awards: One artist will be chosen to receive a weekend solo show at Rogue Space | Chelsea and a documentary film produced by our sister company $5000 value
Juror: John Benton
Eligibility: All worldwide artists working in the photography medium that are 18 years of age or older.
Fees: $40 first image, $10 each after up to 5 total images
Commission: $0
E-mail: groupshow@chelseagalleryspace.com
Phone: 212-751-2210
Website: http://chelseagalleryspace.com
Prospectus: http://chelseagalleryspace.com/INTL/Groupshow.php
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Lafayette, Louisiana
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Posted: 3/15/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: May 8 - July 24, 2010
Title: Southern Open 2010
Venue: Acadiana Center for the Arts
Awards: One $1,000 Juror selection & two $600 juror selections
Juror: Bill Arning
Eligibility: The Southern Open is a juried exhibition featuring artists from the 5 southern states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The Southern Open is open to all visual artists over 18 years of age who are not presently in a degree-seeking program. Entries can include all types of media; photography, video/DVD and multimedia installations. Works that are original, completed within the past two years and not previously exhibited at the AcA will qualify for submission.
Fees: $20 -four entries
Commission: 20%
E-mail: Brian Guidry
Phone: 337-233-7060
Website: http://acadianacenterforthearts.org
Prospectus: http://acadianacenterforthearts.org/Southern-Open
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
West Hartford, Connecticut
Deadline: March 23, 2010
Posted: 3/7/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 25 - May 30, 2010
Title: CT+5, Annual Juried Exhibition
Sponsor: West Hartford Art League
Venue: Gallery in Blue Back Square, West Hartford, CT
Awards: $1,000 Best of Show plus opportunity for one person show, other cash prizes and awards
Juror: tba
Eligibility: Open to artists in all mediums who reside in CT plus the five New England states.
Fees: $20 per entry (non-member). May enter up to 4 pieces
Commission: 30%
E-mail: Roxanne Stachelek
Phone: (860) 231-8019
Website: http://www.westhartfordart.org
Prospectus: http://www.westhartfordart.org
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Marietta, Georgia
Deadline: March 24, 2010
Posted: 1/29/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 2, May 7, June 4
Title: 2010 Marietta Square First Friday Art Walk
Venue: Marietta Square
Eligibility: First Friday Art Walk is a free self-guided tour of the Marietta Square’s galleries, museums, cultural venues, restaurants and businesses on the first Friday of every month, April – October (except for July), rain or shine. The public is encouraged to visit all the artists, galleries & shops by getting their Art Walk Map stamped by participating venues. They then return it to the Art Walk Headquarters Tent in Artists’ Alley to be eligible for a drawing to win a “Hip to be Square” gift package. Each month we will have a featured artist from Artists’ Alley to include a piece of artwork as part of this package. Art Walk hours are 6pm-9pm. “Artist’s Alley” is a juried art area in the courtyard outside the Marietta Welcome Center & Visitors Bureau, in the historic train depot. Artists must participate in all three months. Once accepted, your information, photos and a link to your website will be included on the First Friday Art walk website – www.artwalkmarietta.com.
Fees: $135 ($45 per month) for a 10 X 10 space. No electricity available.
E-mail: Theresa Jenkins
Phone: 770-429-1115
Website: http://www.artwalkmarietta.com
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Fairfield, California
Deadline: March 24, 2010
Posted: 3/2/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 15 - May 10, 2010
Title: Open Juried Art Exhibition
Venue: Dorothy Herger Gallery, Solano Community College
Awards: cash awards: "Best in Show" and "People's Choice"
Juror: Luz Marina Ruiz
Eligibility: Open to all U.S. artists 18 and over. Original works in all media except for video, installation, and jewelry completed in the last three years and not previously shown in the Dorothy Herger Gallery.
Fees: $10 per entry, maximum 4 entries (online entry and entry fees paid through PayPal)
Commission: 10% for works valued over $250
E-mail: Janene Whitesell
Phone: (707) 864-7000 ext 4398
Website: http://www.solanocollegearts.org
Prospectus: http://www.solanocollegearts.org
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Deadline: March 25, 2010
Posted: 11/16/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: May 28 - June 30, 2010
Title: 7th Annual Juried Multimedia Art Exhibition
Sponsor: Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community
Venue: Park Gables Gallery
Awards: $4,000
Juror: Diane Banks, MFA; Pat Cook; Paul Ryan, MFA
Eligibility: Open to all artists residing in the U.S. Entries must be original work recently executed (2008 - 2010) and not previously shown in the Park Gables Gallery. Submitted work must be available May 25 - June 30, 2010.
Fees: $30 for one to three entries
Commission: None
Send SASE to: VMRC Art Exhibition, 1491 Virginia Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
E-mail: Anne Finlayson
Phone: 540-564-3400
Website: http://www.vmrc.org/artexhibition
Prospectus: http://www.vmrc.org/artexhibition
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Youngwood, PA and Greensburg, PA
Deadline: March 26, 2010
Posted: 12/29/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 5-16, 2010 and July 1-4, 2010
Title: 2010 Westmoreland Art Nationals
Sponsor: Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival
Venue: Westmoreland County Community College and Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival
Awards: $7,000 total
Juror: TBD
Eligibility: Open to any living artist. Works must be original, completed within 3 years of submission and must not have been accepted into previous Westmoreland Art Nationals Exhibitions. No simultaneous submissions, please. For complete details, please see prospectus.
Fees: $35 for 4 images
Commission: 35% commission on sold artwork
Send SASE to: Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival, 252 Twin Lakes Road, Latrobe, PA 15650
E-mail: Adam J. Shaffer
Phone: 724-834-7474
Website: http://www.ArtsAndHeritage.com

Prospectus:
http://www.artsandheritage.com/Downloads/Westmoreland%20Art%20
Nationals%202010.pdf


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INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Vancouver, Washington
Deadline: March 26, 2010
Posted: 1/3/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: May 3-28, 2010
Title: Hand Drawn
Venue: Sixth Street Gallery
Eligibility: Open to hand drawn artwork created with drawing pencils, colored pencils, pastels, charcoal, or pen and ink. Themes are open. Digital art will not be accepted.
Fees: $20
Commission: 35%
Send SASE to: Hand Drawn, Sixth Street Gallery, 105 W Sixth Street, Vancouver WA 98660
E-mail: Traci Donahue
Phone: 360-693-7340
Website: http://www.sixthstreetgallery.com
Prospectus: http://www.sixthstreetgallery.com/calltoartists.htm
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Hamilton, New Jersey
Deadline: March 26, 2010
Posted: 1/15/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: October 9, 2010 - January 2011
Title: 2010 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Awards
Sponsor: International Sculpture Center
Venue: Grounds For Sculpture
Awards: Group Exhibition at Grounds For Sculpture, Publication in Sculpture magazine, opportunity for a residency in Switzerland.
Jurors: Rocio Aranda-Alvarado, Oliver Herring and Creighton Michael.
Eligibility: 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.
Fees: Free for ISC University Members
E-mail: Lauren Hallden-Abberton
Phone: 609-689-1051 x 305
Website: http://www.sculpture.org/documents/programsandevents/programs/
studentawards_programs.shtml
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Little Rock, Arkansas
Deadline: March 26, 2010
Posted: 2/11/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 11 - August 28, 2010
Title: 40th Annual Juried Exhibition
Sponsor: Mid Southern Watercolorists
Venue: Arkansas Studies Institute, Little Rock, Arkansas
Awards: Approximately $7,500 as selected by Juror
Juror: Dean Mitchell, AWS, NWS
Eligibility: All active members of MSW and those who join for the purpose of entering. Two paintings, original concept and execution and other requirements as specified in Prospectus.
Fees: $25 for one painting and $30 for two, plus membership fee
Commission: Arkansas Studies Institute charges 30% commission
E-mail: Bob Snider
Phone: 501-224-2730
Website: http://www.midsouthernwatercolorists.com
Prospectus: http://www.midsouthernwatercolorists.com
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Chicago, Lagos, and Tokyo
Deadline: March 30, 2010
Posted: 12/1/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 18-20, 2010
Title: Big. Bang. Box!
Sponsor: Art Box International LLC.
Venue: Chicago, Lagos and Tokyo
Awards: 1st place - $1000, 2nd - $500, 3rd - $250
Jurors: Renee McGinnis, Nike Davies Okundaye
Eligibility: For full prospectus and to submit online, go to our website listed below.
Fees: $55
Commission: none
Send SASE to: PO Box 1087
E-mail: Elizabeth Sanderson
Phone: 888-572-8160
Website: http://www.artboxinternational.com
Prospectus: http://www.artboxinternational.com
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Erie, Pennsylvania
Deadline: March 27 (9am-noon), 29, 30 (8:30am-4:30pm)
Posted: 2/2/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 16 (10am-4pm), 18 (noon-3pm), 19 (10am-4pm)
Title: Celebrating the Possibilities
Sponsor: Dr. Gertrude A. Barber National Institute
Venue: Barber National Institute
Awards: Monetary Awards for age groups and "Best of Show"
Eligibility: Individuals of all ages, whose lives have been affected by a disability, as well as local artists, are welcome to enter up to two works of art. Pieces may be watercolor, pen and ink, sculpture, collage, photography, or mixed media.
Fees: free
Commission: free
Phone: (814) 878-5903
Website: http://barberinstitute.org
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Springfield, Missouri
Deadline: March 30, 2010
Posted: 2/5/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 12 - August 8, 2010
Title: Watercolor USA 2010
Sponsor: Springfield Art Museum
Venue: Springfied Missouri
Awards: Approximately $40,000 in cash, patron & purchase awards
Juror: Richard Martin Ash, III
Eligibility: Open to any artist, 18 years of age or older, living in the United States of America or its possessions. All paintings must be original works, executed since 1 January 2009, and not previously shown at the Springfield Art Museum. All work accepted for the exhibition must be ready to hang, framed and glazed with Plexiglass or similar plastic. All entries submitted must be available for purchase with the sale price set at the time of the entry to include a 25% commission.
Fees: A nonrefundable entry fee of $15 for up to two entries
Commission: 25% of the sale price
Send SASE to: Watercolor USA 2010 - 1111 E.Brookside Drive, Springfield, MO 65807
E-mail: Jerry Berger
Phone: 417-837-5700
Website: http://www.springfieldmo.gov/art/exhibitions.html

Prospectus:
http://www.springfieldmo.gov/art/documents/WUSA_web_prosp_10.pdf

(PDF format - requires Adobe Reader)
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Online Exhibition
Deadline: March 30, 2010
Posted: 3/19/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 1-30, 2010
Title: Wearable...Edible Art
Sponsor: ArtSceneToday.com
Venue: Online Exhibition
Awards: The 1st Place winner will be the front-cover artist on the Art Scene Today Exhibition Catalogue and be the Featured Artist on ArtSceneToday.
Eligibility: Open to all emerging artists 18 and over from around the world with original works - jewelry, clothing, decorative food, artistic shopping bags and other wearable or edible items.
Fees: $25
E-mail: Michelle
Website: http://www.artscenetoday.com
Prospectus: http://artscenetoday.com/call_for_entries1/
 


LOCAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Springfield, Illinois
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 11/13/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: September 11-12, 2010
Title: Art Spectacular at the Carillon-Juried Fine Art Fair
Sponsor: Rees Carillon Society (non-profit)
Venue: On the lawn of beautiful Washington Park
Awards: $1,000
Eligibility: All fine art and fine craft accepted for jury. Only original work in design & concept by the participating artist is allowed and must be for sale. Repros on walls must not comprise more than 50% of displayed artwork & must be clearly labeled, signed & numbered. No more than 20% unnumbered in browse bins.
Fees: Application Fee $25; Booth Fees $150-$300
Commission: n/a
Send SASE to: 3117 W. Washington St., Springfield, IL 62702
E-mail: Barb Walker
Phone: 217-787-3532
Website: http://www.carillon-rees.org
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Art magazine publication
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 12/17/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: Fall/Winter 2010 issue
Title: Direct Art Magazine, Volume 17
Awards: The twenty-two awards include the covers of magazine, feature articles and full page displays.
Juror: Direct Art Editorial Staff
Eligibility: The competition is open to all artists working in any media.
Fees: $35
E-mail: slowart@aol.com
Website: http://www.slowart.com
Prospectus: http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/spring.htm
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
New York, NY
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 12/25/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 23 - July 17, 2010
Title: 2010 National Juried Competition
Sponsor: First Street Gallery
Venue: First Street Gallery, 526 W. 26th Street Suite 915, New York, NY 10001
Juror: Lance Esplund
Eligibility: Open to all U.S. resident artists at least 18 yrs. of age. Exception: Artists currently represented by First Street Gallery. Eligible entries include oil paintings, water media, pastels, graphics, prints and sculpture in any medium. No photography or film. The width of work, including frame, may not exceed 30 inches. No height limit. Maximum weight of sculpture: 50 pounds. No wall hung sculpture. Sculptors must provide floor stand with a maximum footprint of 24" x 24".
Fees: 3/$30 $5 each additional after initial 3
Commission: 0.00
Send SASE to: First Street Gallery, 526 W. 26th Street, Suite 915, New York, NY 10001
E-mail: Debra Wade
Phone: 646-336-8053
Website: http://firststreetgallery.net
Prospectus: http://firststreetgallery.net/prospectus10.html
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Online Contest
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 1/4/10
 
 Title: Call for Photographers
Awards: 1st Prize $200.00
Eligibility: Open to Amateur and Professional Photographers.
Fees: $45 for up to three images
E-mail: info@kassilphoto.com
Website: http://www.kassilphoto.com/contest.html
Prospectus: http://www.kassilphoto.com/contest.html
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Sacramento, California
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 1/18/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: October 1-3, 2010
Title: Sacramento Arts Festival
Venue: Sacramento Convention Center
Eligibility: Exhibitors are selected on the basis of the originality, artistic conception and quality of skill involved in the production of their work. All work to be sold at the festival must be juried. Artist must be personally present during show hours. Only craftspersons and artists who completely produce their own work are eligible. Sales representatives or agents, and imports or "buy and sell" items are absolutely not allowed.
Fees: $560 for 8' x 10' booth, $695 for 10' x 10' booth
Commission: None
E-mail: Warren Cook
Phone: 805-461-6700
Website: http://www.americanartfestivals.com
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Winchester, Massachusetts
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 1/19/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 30 - August 29, 2010
Title: 16th Juried Exhibition
Sponsor/Venue: Griffin Museum of Photography
Awards: The Arthur Griffin Legacy Award - $1000, The Griffin Award - $500, 2 person show in the Emerging Artist Gallery
Juror: Jörg Colberg
Eligibility: Entrants must become members of the Griffin Museum of Photography at the time of submission. Membership applications can be found at griffinmusuem.org or by mailing a SASE to the Griffin Museum of Photography.
Fees: $10 for members, $5 for student members
Commission: 20%
Send SASE to: Griffin Museum of Photography, 67 Shore Rd. Winchester, MA 01890
E-mail: Frances Jakubek
Phone: 781-784-9004
Website: http://griffinmuseum.org
Prospectus: http://griffinmuseum.org
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 1/21/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: August 14 and 15, 2010
Title: 30th Annual Art In The Park
Sponsor: Geneva Lake Art Association
Venue: Flat Iron Park - Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Awards: Best of Show $500 - Five Awarts of Merit @ $200
Juror: Artist and Instructor, Rosalie Beck
Eligibility: All works must be original in concept and design and must have been executed by the applicant; work from molds or kits, commercial or manufactured items and mass produced items are not permitted. Media is limited to Fine Art/Fine Craft in the following catagories: Clay/Pottery, Fiber/Leather/Handmade Paper, Glass, Graphics/Printmaking/Digital, Jewelry, Metal, Mixed Media, Oil/Acrylic Painting, Pencil/Pastel, Photography, Sculpture, Watercolor, Wood
Fees: $25 Jury Fee (Fees postmarked by March 1, $15)
Commission: N/A
E-mail: Lynne Railsback
Website: http://www.genevalakeart.org
Prospectus: http://www.genevalakeart.org
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Quincy, Illinois
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 2/13/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 25-27, 2010
Title: Midsummer Arts Faire
Sponsor: Midsummer Arts Faire, NFP
Venue: Washington Park - 5th and Maine Streets
Awards: $5,000 - $1,000 Best of Show
Juror: Panel of fine art professionals
Eligibility: All artwork must be original art produced by the exhibiting artist. Eligible media categories include both 2-D and 3-D. Examples include: drawing, photography/digital photography, printmaking, mixed media, painting, fiber arts, clay, jewelry, sculpture, wood and glass.
Fees: $10 jury fee (non refundable) $100 booth fee (refunded if not accepted into the show)
Commission: 0%
E-mail: Megan Backs
Phone: 217.737.1677
Website: http://www.artsfaire.org
Prospectus: http://www.artsfaire.org
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Dowell, Maryland
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 2/15/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 12 - August 27, 2010
Title: Call for Entries for GREEN: art with the earth in mind
Sponsor/Venue: Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center
Awards: yes!
Juror: to be named
Eligibility: GREEN invites artists to submit works of art that confront ecological issues on a local, regional, national, and/or global level. The exhibition objectives are to present a collection that reveals the complex nature of environmental issues and to generate a productive dialogue about the natural world. The jury is particularly interested in art that educates the audience about environmental crises; art that informs and interprets natural processes; art that reinvents or reclaims abused environments; and art that celebrates our emotional and physical connection to the earth. Ultimately, the jury seeks visually stunning and philosophically compelling creations that educate, enlighten, and inspire stewardship of the earth. All media welcome; must be 18 years old.
Fees: $20 for up to 4 entries
Commission: 30%
Send SASE to: GREEN, P.O. Box 99, Dowell, MD 20928
E-mail: Melissa Langley
Phone: 410-326-4640
Website: http://www.annmariegarden.org
Prospectus: http://www.annmariegarden.org/ArtsBuilding/CallForEntries/index.htm
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Dowell, Maryland
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 2/15/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: July 16 - October 8, 2010
Title: Call for Entries for GREEN TOO: installation with the earth in mind
Sponsor/Venue: Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center
Awards: yes!
Juror: to be named
Eligibility: GREEN TOO invites artists to propose small to large scale installations that confront ecological issues on a local, regional, national, and/or global level. The jury is interested in installations that physically immerse the audience in environmental issues. The exhibition objectives are to present a collection that reveals the complex nature of environmental issues and to generate a productive dialogue about the natural world. Art that educates the audience about environmental crises; art that informs and interprets natural processes; art that reinvents or reclaims abused environments; or art that celebrates our emotional and physical connection to the earth is sought. Ultimately, the jury seeks visually stunning and philosophically compelling creations that educate, enlighten, and inspire stewardship of the earth. Indoor works only will be considered for this exhibit.
Fees: $20 for up to 4 entries
Commission: 30%
Send SASE to: GREEN TOO, P.O. Box 99, Dowell, MD 20629
E-mail: Melissa Langley
Phone: 410-326-4640
Website: http://www.annmariegarden.org
Prospectus: http://www.annmariegarden.org/ArtsBuilding/CallForEntries/index.htm
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Dowell, Maryland
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 2/15/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: September 18 & 19, 2010
Title: Call for entries for Artsfest '10 Fine Arts Festival
Sponsor/Venue: Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Art Center
Awards: $2000 plus in awards
Eligibility: Artists who create fine art, fine crafts, folk art, contemproary art, toys, etc. are invited to apply. Artsfest is an annual juried show that features the work of 150 artists. Indoor and outdoor booths are available. Emerging artists are also welcome to apply.
Fees: $25 jury fee
Commission: 15% of gross sales
Send SASE to: Artsfest, P.O. Box 99, Dowell, MD 20629
E-mail: Melissa Langley
Phone: 410-326-4640
Website: http://www.annmariegarden.org/
Prospectus: http://www.annmariegarden.org/Events/Artsfest/index.htm
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
San Antonio, Texas
Deadline: March 31, 2010 Postmark
Posted: 2/19/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: June 6 - August 6, 2010
Title: New Art/Arte Nuevo: San Antonio 2010
Sponsor: UTSA Art Gallery
Venue: UTSA Art Gallery - Main Campus (1604)
Jurors: Malaquias Montoya, Artist, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Davis, and Valerie Cassel Oliver, Curator, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Eligibility: This biennial juried exhibition will feature the work of artists living and working - or with roots/raices - in South and West Texas.
Fees: $20 for 1-3 entries or $30 for 4-6 entries
Commission: 30%
E-mail: Laura Crist
Phone: 210-458-4391
Website: http://art.utsa.edu
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Gig Harbor, Washington
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 3/4/10
 
 Exhibit Dates: July 17 & 18, 2010
Title: Gig Harbor Summer Art Festival
Sponsor: Peninsula Art League
Venue: Judson Street
Eligibility: All applicants must be screened to display and sell their handcrafted items. 25,000 attendance, live music, food and free children's activities.
Fees: booth: $210.00, corner booth: $250.00
Commission: na
E-mail: Russ and Christy Camerer
Phone: 253-853-2178
Website: http://www.peninsulaartleague.com
Prospectus: http://www.peninsulaartleague.com/artFest.html
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Online Competition
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Posted: 3/12/10
 
 Title: The Art Interview - 20th International Online Artist Competition
Sponsor: Art Interview Online Magazine
Awards: Participation in the Art Interview Biennale Exhibition and a total of € 17,000 in cash may be awarded each quarter. First place winners receive up to € 10,000 plus a featured interview in Art Interview Online Magazine.
Eligibility: Juried exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculptures in any medium. Open to all living artists worldwide aged 16 and up.
Fees: 25 Euro
Website: http://www.art-interview.com
Prospectus: http://www.art-interview.com/competition_prospectus.html
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Kansas City, Missouri
Deadline: April 1, 2010
Posted: 10/14/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: September 17-26, 2010
Title: American Royal Art Show and Sale
Sponsor: American Royal Association
Venue: Wagstaff Theater, Governors Building, American Royal, 1701 American Royal Court
Awards: Best of Show $1500, Second Place $1000, Third Place $500, Category Awards $250
Jurors: John Martin, Donna Aldridge, John Roush
Eligibility: All entries must be original works. All entered work must be for sale. Sculpture, painting, drawing (graphite, colored pencil or pastel), photography. No minimum or maximum size. Substrates may include canvas, linen, wood, clay board panels, paper, watercolor canvas, or any other substrate chosen by the artist.
Fees: non-refundable entry fee of $35 for up to 3 pieces and $10/piece for each additional entry
Commission: Artists will receive 70% of the pretaxed sale price.
Send SASE to: American Royal Association, 1701 American Royal Court, Kansas City, MO 64102
E-mail: Jody Holland
Phone: 816-569-4013
Website: http://www.americanroyal.com
Prospectus: http://www.americanroyal.com/Default.aspx?tabid=386
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Westfield, New Jersey
Deadline: April 1, 2010
Posted: 12/9/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: April 17-18, 2010
Title: Spring Fine Art and Crafts at the Westfield Armory
Sponsor: Rose Squared Productions, Inc
Venue: Westfield Armory
Awards: none
Jurors: Howard and Janet Rose
Eligibility: Juried, gated fine art and craft show. Juried by 3 images of work and one of booth.
Fees: $360 for 8 x 10 booth, $410 for 10 x 10 booth
Commission: none
Send SASE to: Rose Squared Productions, Inc., 12 Galaxy Ct., Hillsborough, NJ 08844
E-mail: Howard Rose
Phone: 908-874-5247
Website: http://www.rosesquared.com
Prospectus: http://www.rosesquared.com/apply-to-be-an-exhibitor
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Deadline: April 1, 2010
Posted: 11/18/09
 
 Exhibit Dates: Winning artwork will be displayed summer 2010
Title: $5,000 Mackinac Art Museum Grand Opening Purchase Award Contest
Sponsor: Mackinac State Historic Parks
Venue: Richard and Jane Mackinac Art Museum at the Indian Dormitory on Mackinaw Island
Awards: $5,000 Grand Prize Award, donated by Mackinac Arts Council
Juror: Mackinac State Historic Parks/Mackinac Arts Council committee
Eligibility: The subject of the artwork must be Mackinac Island-related two-dimensional (excluding photography) artwork from a living artist who is 18 years or older, and it must have been created within the last two years. Send photo or CD...do not send original artwork.
Fees: $25
Send SASE to: Grand Opening Purchase Award Contest, Mackinac State Historic Parks, Box 873, 207 W. Sinclair Ave., Mackinaw City, MI, 49701
E-mail: Jolene Priest
Phone: 231-436-4100
Website: http://www.MackinacParks.com

Prospectus:
http://www.mackinacparks.com/Userfiles/File/Purchase%20Award%20Contest.pdf

(PDF format - requires Adobe Reader)
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Detroit, Michigan
Deadline: April 1, 2010
Posted: 2/16/10
 
 Title: Open Call for Artists - Kunsthalle Detroit
Eligibility: The theme of the show is correlation between the image and the word. Artwork has to have a word context in it or be attached to it. Limitations: all traditional and non-traditional 2D and 3D media, except for sculpture, is accepted; work dimension should not exceed 11x14. National and international artists may submit artwork.
Fees: Entry fee is $30 to partially cover installation and publicity expenses.
E-mail: info@kunsthalle-detroit.org
Phone: 313-908-6200
Website: http://kunsthalle-detroit.org


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