Opportunities for juried shows, grants or scholarships
Due June 30, 2014
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR AWARD
$10,000 cash prize (Sponsored by AtEdge)
DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR AWARD
$5,000 cash prize
DEEPER PERSPECTIVE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR AWARD
$5,000 cash prize (Sponsored by American Society of Media Photographers)
MOVING IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR AWARD
$2,500 cash prize
For more information, click here.
Due July 7, 2014
The Shircliff Gallery of Art invites book arts and illustration submissions for an upcoming group exhibition. The exhibition dates are Monday, August 18 – Thursday, September 11, 2014.
For consideration, please submit the following:
Email submissions due to mwillingham@vinu.edu by Monday, July 7, 2014. No entry fee required. No limit on the number of entries for consideration. Artists are responsible for shipping work to the gallery. Gallery will handle cost of return shipping.
One or more artists may be invited to give a lecture or workshop during the exhibition.
Artist Acceptance Notification: Monday, July 21, 2014
Work Delivery Deadline: Monday, August 4, 2014
Exhibition Dates: Monday, August 18 – Thursday, September 11, 2014
Tentative Reception Date: Tuesday, August 26, 11am – 12pm, 2014
For questions, please contact gallery director Morgan Ford Willingham at mwillingham@vinu.edu.
The Shircliff Gallery of Art of Vincennes University is located in Vincennes, IN. Exhibitions in the gallery are made possible with support from the Indiana Arts Commission; the Vanderburgh Community Foundation; the National Endowment for the Arts; the Vincennes University Foundation; Dr. Richard E. Helton, President of Vincennes University; and Dr. Charles Reinhart, Dean of Humanities.
Due August 3, 2014
An International Exhibit of Alternative Process Photography
September 13 – October 7, 2014
Juried by S. Gayle Stevens.
This Exhibit will be part of the 2014 NorthWest Symposium for Alternative Process Photography hosted by LightBox Photographic Gallery in Astoria, Oregon from September 12 -14th, 2014. We are honored to have S. Gayle Stevens, photographic educator and one of the nations’ finest alternative process photographic artists, as juror for this Exhibit.
Due June 26, 2014
JURORS: Ann Jastrab & Judy Walgren
Ann Jastrab is currently the Gallery Director at RayKo Photo Center. The RayKo Gallery offers over 1600 square feet of exhibition space and presents eight to ten shows annually featuring many nationally recognized artists. Ann has curated numerous exhibitions for RayKo as well as juried exhibitions for the San Francisco Arts Commission, the Academy of Art in San Francisco, Artspan, SFAI, the Center for Fine Art Photography, and other national and international venues outside of San Francisco. She has reviewed portfolios at the Seoul International Photography Festival in Korea, Fotofest, Photolucida, GuatePhoto, Review Santa Fe, Review LA, PhotoAlliance (Our World), SPE, Medium, Palm Springs Photo Festival, Filter, Lishui International Photography Festival in China, and Click646 as well as being a juror for Critical Mass. She has also been teaching courses at the Maine Media Workshops (formerly the Maine Photographic Workshops) in Rockport, Maine since 1994.
Judy Walgren took the helm as director of photography at the San Francisco Chronicle in December 2010. Under her watch, her team has won numerous national and international photo and photo editing awards, including a 2014 Pulitzer finalist position for feature photography and first place in the Best of Photojournalism Awards for their photo editing portfolio. Walgren, herself, holds a Pulitzer in International Reporting along with a team of Dallas Morning News writers and photographers who chronicled violent human rights abuses against women worldwide. During her career, she has photographed wars in Somalia and Sudan, styled and shot incredible food for amazing chefs, co-produced documentaries on tribal elders in northern Kenya and is presently raising a son, Theo, 8, and their Bernese Mountain Dog puppy, Stella, as well. She is also in the process of earning her Masters in Fine Art from the Vermont College of Fine Art.
ENTRY GUIDELINES
Deadline for Submissions: June 26th, 2014
Click here to download the full competition prospectus as a PDF
Entry Fee (non-refundable): $30/up to 3 images. $5/additional image up to 10 images.
• Limit 10 images per person
• All entries must be jpegs, not bigger than 3MB, minimum 1200pixels on longest side (up to 2000 pixels maximum)
• Save files with artist’s last name, first name and image title
Example: Smith_Jane_Pigeons01.jpg
• Any work deemed misrepresented by its digital file will be declined
SUBMISSION PROCEDURES
Submit your entry here via LensCulture
Only online submissions will be accepted for this competition
NOTIFICATION
Notification of juried results will be mailed or emailed on July 3, 2014.
SUBMISSION OF ACCEPTED WORK
Accepted artists will be invited to send or deliver actual work. All work must be framed or mounted with a wire affixed and ready to hang. NO SAW TOOTH HANGERS. Entries are handled with great care, however, RayKo assumes no liability for work on its premises. All selected works must be for sale. RayKo retains 40% commission on all photographs sold, so price accordingly. Selected images may be used for promotion of the exhibition.
ELIGIBILITY
All work must be original. Works previously shown at RayKo are not eligible. The juried exhibition is open to all photographers, national and international.
EXHIBITION & ARTWORK DELIVERY/RETURN SCHEDULE
June 26, 2014: Deadline for submissions
July 3, 2014: Notification sent
July 26, 2014: Hand delivery day
July 29, 2014: Deadline for shipped works
Aug 6 – Sept 3: Exhibition on view
August 6, 2014: Opening reception, 6-8p
Sept 6, 2014: Pick-up hand-delivered work
Sept 23, 2014: Works shipped by
Hot and Sweaty 3: The Open Show
Announcing 500x’s annual unjuried OPEN SHOW!
Entry fee – $10 per work
Size limit – 48″ maximum on the longest side
500X staff will be on hand to assist in placing and hanging work. All work must have adequate hanging hardware- wire or D-rings, works that are not fit for display will not be accepted.Pedestals available first-come first-serve.
All media accepted, video/sound/electronic works must have all equipment provided by artist.
30% commission on all sales.
All participating artists must sign the contract stipulating the full terms of exhibition in the gallery.
Drop Off: May 30th & June 1st Noon-5pm
Payment due at drop off
Opening: June 14th 7-10pm
Show runs: June 14th- June 21st
Pick up: June 21st 5-8pm & June 22nd noon-5pm
Work not picked up by June 22nd or other arrangements made by June 22nd will be discarded.
Due May 25, 2014
The Book as Art exhibition, July 18-Sept. 19 in the gallery at The Art Institute of Atlanta-Decatur, will be held in conjunction with the AJC Decatur Book Festival, the largest independent book festival in the country. It is expected to draw 85,000 book-lovers to downtown Decatur over Labor Day weekend (Aug. 29-31), demonstrating that books are cherished by multitudes in tangible and touchable form even as they morph into new forms and formats.
Due September 5, 2014
This annual competition and exhibition of contemporary crafts was started in 1987 and is now in it’s 28th year. Recognized nationally, Materials: Hard & Soft attracts hundreds of entries from every state in the union. Nationally recognized jurors select the show from slides and then award $5000 in prize money. The juror has always selected the winning pieces on-site. A catalog is printed. Many of the artists seen in the Materials exhibitions have been featured in national publications such as American Craft.
Due June 22, 2014
LensCulture’s Emerging Talent Awards 2014 is an international competition to showcase outstanding emerging photographers — from all cultures, all points of view, with no age limit.
Due May 20, 2014
The 2014 summer show, 897 Square, is open to all artists living in and working in or otherwise affiliated with Tarrant County.
All visual media are eligible, including drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, installation and video (artist must supply all required electronic equipment). Maximum size for 2D works is no larger than 5’X5’, while 3D must be able to fit though a standard sized doorway. Each artist can submit upto 3 pieces and all artwork must be ready to hang or display.
The exhibition will run from June 12th, 2014 to July 31st, 2014. The opening reception will be on Thursday, June 12th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Due May 1, 2014
Photography students are invited to participate in this free juried exhibition of the best of American College and University student photography. Accepted work will be exhibited at the 14th Annual Pingyao, China International Photography Festival, held each September in the 2,700-year-old walled village, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The festival attracts upwards of 100,000 international visitors, with exhibitions held in multiple venues including ancient temples, factories, and warehouses.
REQUIREMENTS:
Students are eligible to submit from 5–10 high resolution images (no size limitation) on a non-returnable DVD or upload entries via Dropbox, YouSendIt, or WeTransfer, etc. to Susan.Dooley@ncc.edu. Entries must include:
• High resolution (300ppi) files at the size they are to be printed
• Low resolution jpeg versions of the images (72 ppi with
1280 pixels as the longest side)
• Titles and sizes
• Contact information
• Identification of the college and degree program in which the student is enrolled
• A brief artist’s statement suitable for translation into Chinese
Accepted entries will be printed and framed in China.
CONTACT & MAILING INFORMATION:
Susan Dooley, Chair, Art Department
Nassau Community College
6 Ruxton Road, Miller Place, NY 11764
Email: susan.dooley@ncc.edu
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