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NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
New York, New York
Deadline: August 1, 2008
Posted: 4/17/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 6 - 29, 2008
Title: Fourth Annual Alternative Processes Competition
Sponsor/Venue: Soho Photo Gallery
Awards: $150, $100, $50 for juror's 1st, 2nd & 3rd choices
Juror: Dan Estabrook
Eligibility: Residents of United States over 18 years of age
Fees: $40 for 5 submissions
Send SASE to: Alternative Processes, Soho Photo Gallery, 15 White St, NYC, NY 10013
E-mail: Margery Franklin
Phone: 212-662-5897
Website: http://www.sohophoto.com
Prospectus: http://www.sohophoto.com
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Hamburg, Germany
Deadline: August 1, 2008
Posted: 5/4/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: August 29 - September 11, 2008
Title: International Juried Exhibition "Best of 2008"
Sponsor/Venue: Marziart International Gallery
Awards: Exhibition
Jurors: Annette Matthies, Franziska Seifert, Hans-Werner Wolff, Marion Zimmermann
Eligibility: The competition is open to all visual artists, 18 years or older, working in photography, painting and sculpture (no installations). The categories are: Landscape - Citylife - Interior - Still Life - Portrait /People - Nature/Animals - Abstract
Fees: 30 Euro or 40 USD for up to 5 images, 5 Euro or 7 USD (for each additional image)
Commission: 20%
E-mail: Marion Zimmermann
Phone: 0494023518894
Website: http://www.marziart.com
Prospectus: http://www.marziart.com/Wettbewerbe2008/Start-Competition.HTM
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Deadline: August 1, 2008
Posted: 5/5/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: September 18 - October 10, 2008
Title: From Our Perspective National Women's Art Exhibition
Sponsor: Oakland Community College Womencenter
Venue: Oakland Community College
Awards: Best of Show $800, President's Award $250, Purchase Award up to $250
Juror: Sally Goethel Campbell
Eligibility: All women artists nationwide. Recent original works. All media excluding video and performance. Submit up to 3 works.
Fees: $25.00
Commission: 30% of sale of artwork
Send SASE to: Arlene Frank, Oakland Community College, 27055 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
E-mail: Arlene Frank
Phone: 248.522.3642
Website: http://www.oaklandcc.edu/womencenter/artshow.htm
Prospectus: http://www.oaklandcc.edu/womencenter/artshow.htm
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Carmichael, California
Deadline: August 8, 2008
Posted: 3/17/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: September 30 - October 25, 2008
Title: "Bold Expressions"
Sponsor: Northern California Arts, Inc.
Venue: Sacramento Fine Arts Center
Awards: $3,500
Jurors: Gloria Burt and David Lobenberg
Eligibility: Original artwork in all media except photography, film and crafts
Fees: $35 for 3 images, $25 members' fee
Commission: 40%, 30% members
Send SASE to: 5330B Gibbons Dr., Carmichael, CA 95608 or email digital image to: anje@surewest.net
E-mail: Anje
Phone: (916) 240-6312
Website: http://www.SacFineArts.org
Prospectus: http://www.SacFineArts.org
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Moab, Utah
Deadline: August 15, 2008
Posted: 5/5/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: Plein air competition: August 29 - 31, 2008. Art show opens September 27, 2008.
Title: Plein Air Competition "100 Years of National Parks in Utah"
Sponsors: National Park Service / Canyonlands Natural History Association
Venue: 2 Venues: Edge of the Cedars Museum, Blanding Utah; Museum of Moab, Moab Utah
Awards: Best in Show - $750; Second - $400; 3rd - $250
Juror: Donna Poulton, Ph.D.
Eligibility: All artists 18 years of age or older
Fees: $30
E-mail: Scott Ryan
Phone: (435) 692-1234 x13
Website: http://www.nps.gov/nabr
Prospectus: http://www.nps.gov/nabr/parknews/pleinaircompetition.htm
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
St. James, New York
Deadline: August 15, 2008
Posted: 5/13/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: October 4 - November 7, 2008
Title: Midnight Oils
Sponsor: Smithtown Township Arts Council
Venue: Mills Pond House Gallery
Awards: $200 cash prize
Juror: Alain Khadem
Eligibility: Seeking works ranging from the macabre to whimsical for Halloween Midnight Oils. The exhibition is in celebration of art's awesome power as a spiritual instrument that helps man to transcend his primeval fear of death and of the unknown. Juror Alain Khadem is not interested in the gratuitously gory, but in works that portray frightening subject matters in a philosophic, romantic, or humorous light. Open to all artists. Entries must be submitted as 300 ppi jpeg files on CD only.
Fees: $15 for up to 3 entries
Commission: STAC receives 30% gallery commission on work sold
Send SASE to: STAC, 660 Route 25A, St. James, NY 11780
E-mail: Sandra Tyler
Phone: 631-862-6575
Website: http://www.stacarts.org
Prospectus: http://www.stacarts.org/exhibits/show/17
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Deadline: August 16, 2008
Posted: 3/21/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 7-25, 2008
Title: Pastel Society of New Mexico 17th Annual National Pastel Painting Exhibition
Sponsor: Pastel Society of New Mexico
Venue: Expo New Mexico (State Fairgrounds)
Awards: approx. $10,000.00 cash and merchandise
Jurors: Bill Hosner, Ned Mueller, Bob Rohm, Judge - Sheila Reiman
Eligibility: Work must be original and at least 80% soft pastel. Max. 3 digital entries
Fees: $30 members, $35 non-members
Send SASE to: PSNM, PO Box 3571, Albuquerque, NM 87190-3571
Website: http://www.pastelsnm.org
Prospectus: http://www.pastelsnm.org
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Art Publication
Deadline: August 18, 2008
Posted: 5/1/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: Spring 2009 issue of Sculptural Pursuit
Title: 5th Annual Art/Literary Competition for Sculpture, Painting, & Poetry
Sponsor: Sculptural Pursuit, International Art Magazine
Awards: Winners are featured in Sculptural Pursuit magazine! Many chances to win!
Juror: To Be Determined
Eligibility: Open to Sculptors, Painters and Poets age 18 and older. Student work NOT eligible. Submit images of original works created since January, 2006. Sculptors featured in Sculptural Pursuit articles before January 2006 are eligible.
Fees: $35 - magazine subscriber, $50 non-subscriber
Send SASE to: Hammer & Pen Productions, Art/Literary Competition, PO Box 749, Littleton, CO 80160
E-mail: Nancy DeCamillis
Phone: 303.738.9892
Website: http://www.sculpturalpursuit.com
Prospectus: http://www.sculpturalpursuit.com/goto/Competition
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Fort Collins, Colorado
Deadline: August 18, 2008
Posted: 5/6/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 7-26, 2008
Title: Our Environment, The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Sponsor/Venue: The Center for Fine Art Photography
Awards: $900
Juror: Robert Glenn Ketchum
Eligibility: The exhibition is open to all domestic and international, professional and amateur, photographers working with digital or traditional photography or combinations of both. The Center for Fine Art Photography invites photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought to participate in its exhibitions. Traditional, contemporary, avant-garde, creative and experimental and mixed techniques are welcome.
Fees: $35 ($20 for Members) for up to three images
E-mail: Bill Guy
Phone: 970-224-1010
Website: http://www.c4fap.org
Prospectus: http://www.c4fap.org/cfe/2008environment/environment.asp
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Kimberly, Wisconsin
Deadline: August 29, 2008
Posted: 3/30/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 14, 2008 - January 6, 2009
Title: Richeson 75: Still Life & Floral International Competition
Sponsor: Jack Richeson School of Art & Gallery
Venue: Richeson Gallery
Awards: $3000 cash Best in Show: Total prizes valued at $7500
Juror: Donald Demers, OPA
Eligibility: Open to all artists over age 18. All work entered must be original in concept/execution and have been created since Jan 1, 2006. No work done in a class, workshop or under supervision is eligible. 2-D Art in the following categories is eligible: Oils, Oil Pastel/Paintstiks; Pastels & Drawing/Dry Media and Water Media/Other (Printmaking, Mixed Media etc.). No photography, electronic/computer generated art or 3-D. Work shown previously at Richeson School of Art and Gallery not accepted. Employees of Jack Richeson & Co., Inc. may enter to jury into the exhibit but are not eligible for awards.
Fees: $30/1 image; $40/2 images; $50/3 images
Commission: 25% commission on sales
Send SASE to: Richeson 75, PO Box 160, Kimberly, WI 54136
E-mail: Terry Stanley, Director
Phone: 920-738-0744
Website: http://www.richeson75.com

Prospectus:
http://www.richeson75.com/R75%20STILL%20LIFE%
2008_Prospectus.pdf


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NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
San Antonio, Texas
Deadline: August 31, 2008 -Late fee after Aug 15
Posted: 4/9/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: October 4 & 5, 2008
Title: River Art Group Festival
Sponsors: River Art Group Gallery, La Villita Tenants Ass & City of SA Parks & Rec
Venue: Historic Arts Village of La Villita in Downtown San Antonio, TX
Juror: Juried by an independent panel of professionals in the art field
Eligibility: Open to all fine artists- all mediums. Must be original work of the artist requesting the booth. (Reproductions of the artists' work are acceptable as long as patrons are informed that the work is reproduced) No nudes. No T-Shirts. All items must be done by artist and artist must be present. Crafts must be of fine craft nature. No Resale/Commercial work. Send 3 photos of work and one of booth.
Fees: Jury Fee $20 for each different medium. Booth spaces are $150 for a 10'deep x12' wide area.
Commission: $0
Send SASE to: River Art Group Festival, C/o Lynda Lahr, 418 Villita St #1400, San Antonio, TX 78205
E-mail: Lynda Lahr
Phone: 210-654-3750
Website: http://www.riverartgroup.com

Prospectus:
http://www.riverartgroup.com/festival/RAGArtFest2008.pdf

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REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Maryville, Missouri
Deadline: August 31, 2008
Posted: 5/13/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: September 12-13, 2008
Title: Maryville Festival of the Arts
Sponsor: Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce
Venue: Downtown Square in Maryville, MO
Awards: Best of Show $200; Best of 2-D $100; Best of 3-D $100
Juror: Ken Nelsen, Chairperson of Jury Committee
Eligibility: Artists are invited to submit 3-4 digital images or 4x6 photos of your work for jury process. Acceptable Work-- Fine Art/Fine Craft: All work must be original work of the accepted artist. Work must show originality and be made by hand. Items (ceramics, sculpture, glass, or jewelry) from molds, kilns, or other commercial materials may be placed in the crafts category. Crafts: All work must be designed and executed by the accepted crafter. Work should be handcrafted or enhanced creatively or artistically by the exhibitor. Items made by others or items purchased for resale are prohibited, and will be removed at the discretion of the committee.
Fees: Jury fee $15; Exhibitor fee $55
Send SASE to: Maryville Festival of the Arts, 423 N. Market, Maryville, MO 64468
E-mail: chamber@asde.net
Phone: 660-582-8643
Website: http://www.maryvillefestivalofthearts.com
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Corsicana, Texas
Deadline: September 1, 2008
Posted: 12/4/07
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 3 - December 6, 2008
Title: 22nd Annual National Juried Art Show
Sponsor: Navarro Council of the Arts
Venue: Warehouse Living Arts Center Gallery
Awards: $1500 purchaser, $1000 first, $250 Award of Merit, 5 at $50
Juror: John Pototschnik
Eligibility: Open to all artists 18 years of age or older and residing in the USA. Works completed in last 2 years, no computer generated, photographic or printed work will be accepted.
Fees: Each entry $15, 3 for $40
Commission: 20%
Send SASE to: Navarro Council of the Arts, PO Box 683, Corsicana, TX 75151
E-mail: Leah Blackard
Phone: 903-872-5411
Website: http://navarrocouncilofthearts.com
Prospectus: http://navarrocouncilofthearts.com
 


REGIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Palm Desert, California
Deadline: September 1, 2008
Posted: 4/21/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: December 1-29, 2008
Title: Best of the West Invitational
Sponsor: Desert Art Collection
Venue: Art Gallery
Awards: Best in Show
Juror: Harry Wick
Eligibility: Artists west of the Mississippi who are consistantly doing extraordinary artwork. Mostly representational paintings, all media and styles are considered. Description and submission information can be viewed at: www.artandsculpture.us
Fees: 0
Commission: 50/50
E-mail: Jana Koroczynsky
Phone: 760-674-9955
Website: http://www.desertartcollection.com
Prospectus: http://www.artandsculpture.us
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Cincinnati, Ohio
Deadline: September 1, 2008
Posted: 4/30/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: September 8, 2008 -October 4, 2008
Title: A Small Glimpse: life from the perspective of artists all over the world
Venue: Redtree Art Gallery
Eligibility: Total size of artwork (including any frames) may not exceed 5" x 5". Artist must be 18 or older and may be living anywhere in the world. We will consider work in oil, acrylics, mixed media, pastel, watercolor, drawings, graphics, photography, sculpture, as well as a limited number of installations or conceptual pieces. All artwork must have been created in the last year and not have been exhibited previously at Red Tree Gallery. Work must be completely dry and ready to install.
Fees: A non-refundable fee of $20 for 1-3 pieces or $35 for 4-9 pieces
Commission: 30%
E-mail: Wendy Smith
Phone: 513-321-8733
Website: http://www.redtreegallery.net
Prospectus: http://www.redtreegallery.net/events
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Durham, North Carolina
Deadline: September 5, 2008
Posted: 9/12/07
 
 Title: First Book Prize in Photography
Sponsors: Duke Center for Documentary Studies and The Honickman Foundation
Awards: $3,000, inclusion in an exhibition, and the publication of a book of photography
Eligibility: The only prize of its kind, the CDS / Honickman First Book Prize competition is open to American photographers of any age who have never published a book-length work and who use their cameras for creative exploration, whether it be of places, people, or communities; of the natural or social world; of beauty at large or the lack of it; of objective or subjective realities. The prize will honor work that is visually compelling, that bears witness, and that has integrity of purpose.
Fees: $35.00
Send SASE to: CDS/THF First Book Prize in Photography, Center for Documentary Studies, 1317 West Pettigrew Street, Durham, NC 27705
E-mail: Alexa Dilworth
Phone: 919-660-3663
Website: http://cds.aas.duke.edu/bp/index.html
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
New York City, New York
Deadline: September 15, 2008
Posted: 4/7/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 13 - December 2, 2008
Title: Allied Artists of America 95th Annual National Exhibition
Venue: The National Arts Club
Awards: $22,000 in awards and medals
Eligibility: Open to all artists; Oil, Watermedia, Pastel, Graphics, Sculpture.
Send SASE to: 19 Springtown Road, White House Station, NJ 08889
Website: http://alliedartistsofamerica.org
Prospectus: http://alliedartistsofamerica.org/prospectus.htm
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Online Exhibition
Deadline: September 15, 2008
Posted: 5/5/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 14, 2008
Title: Open International Online Exhibition for Acrylic Painters
Sponsor: International Society of Acrylic Painters
Venue: Online: www.isaponline.com
Awards: $3000 + merchandise, increasing with number of participants
Juror: John Cogan
Eligibility: Artist must be at least 18 years old. Acrylic paintings on any surface, but must be 80% Acrylic.
Fees: Two entries, ISAP member = $25.00; non-member = $35.00
Commission: none
E-mail: Sandra Woods
Phone: 330-772-1120
Website: http://www.isap-usa.com
Prospectus: http://www.isaponline.com
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Hardcover book publication
Deadline: September 30, 2008
Posted: 3/12/08
 
 Title: Art Buzz, The 2009 Collection
Sponsor: Art Buzz
Awards: publication awards
Juror: Alan Rowe, Dir.
Eligibility: Art Buzz is now accepting entries for inclusion into the premier visual arts showcase, hardcover publication, Art Buzz, The 2009 Collection. The competition is open to visual artists, worldwide, who work in any visual art media (must be 18 or older). Open to all quality visual artists including new artists that have yet to venture out for public scrutiny.
Fees: 3 images for $35
Commission: none
Send SASE to: Art Buzz, 13497 99th Ave. N., Seminole, Florida 33776, USA
E-mail: Alan Rowe
Website: http://www.artbuzz.org
Prospectus: http://www.artbuzz.org/book.html
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Deadline: October 5, 2008
Posted: 1/7/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: October 11 and 12, 2008
Title: Art in the Park
Sponsor: Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild
Venue: Chapin Park
Awards: none
Eligibility: Artists completing application for judging.
Fees: $95 plus $10 judging fee
Commission: none
Send SASE to: Art in the Park, P.O. Box 1595, Myrtle Beach SC 29578
E-mail: JoAnne Utterback
Phone: 843-448-7690
Website: http://www.artsyparksy.com
Prospectus: http://www.wacg.org/showapp.html
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Deadline: November 1, 2008
Posted: 1/7/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: November 8 and 9, 2008
Title: Art in the Park
Sponsor: Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild
Venue: Chapin Park
Awards: none
Eligibility: Artists completing application for judging.
Fees: $95 plus $10 judging fee
Commission: none
Send SASE to: Art in the Park, P.O. Box 1595, Myrtle Beach SC 29578
E-mail: JoAnne Utterback
Phone: 843-448-7690
Website: http://www.artsyparksy.com
Prospectus: http://www.wacg.org/showapp.html
 


INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
online exhibition
Deadline: December 31, 2008
Posted: 1/18/08
 
 Exhibit Dates: Yearlong
Title: The Matchup Prize
Sponsor: Matchup
Venue: International
Awards: $500 cash
Eligibility: All original fine art and craftwork. Apply and send digital images online.
Fees: Zero, none, nada. Free to enter.
Commission: Applies only to works sold through our site.
E-mail: J. Hoyt
Website: http://matchup.com
Prospectus: http://matchup.com/faq.php#___The_Matchup_Prize._What_is_it?
 


NATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
Brooklyn, New York
Deadline: Ongoing
Posted: 10/17/07
 
 Exhibit Dates: 2008
Title: Micro Museum's Big Ideas
Sponsor: Promote Art Works, Inc
Venue: Micro Museum
Awards: Popular Vote "Best of Show"
Juror: Kathleen Laziza
Eligibility: Open to artists residing in the United States. Original works in any medium.
Fees: $30 for 3 images
Commission: 70% artist 30% Micro Museum
Send SASE to: Micro Museum, 123 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
E-mail: Kathleen Laziza
Phone: (718) 797-3116
Website: http://www.micromuseum.com


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