Unfolding Images: Call for Entries at Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans

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Due October 1, 2013

The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) presents Unfolding Images: A photobook exhibition juried by Seth Curcio, associate director of Pier 24 Photography. All (18+) are encouraged to apply. Unfolding Images will take place December 2 through December 30, 2013 at the CAC. Organized to celebrate the printed image in book form, through photography and repurposed images, Unfolding Images will be designed as a functioning library and reading room, allowing visitors the opportunity to review the selected books in person at the CAC during PhotoNOLA 2013. All books will be evaluated based on the strength of the individual photographs or images, the editing and sequencing of images, layout and design, and the photobook as a physical object. Both self-published and commercially published books, created after January 1, 2012 are eligible.

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CentralTrak’s NEXT TOPIC: ‘Creative Computation’ with Ira Greenberg & Paul Fishwick

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Thursday, September 5, 2013 at 7PM

‘NEXT TOPIC’ returns for the fall season with a series of illuminating events kicked off by two in-depth conversations on creative computation and techniques by which artists can enhance their expression through computer science and engineering.

Participating Lecturers::
– Paul Fishwick, Distinguished Endowed Chair of Arts and Technology and Professor of Computer Science at University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)
– Ira Greenberg, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering & Director of Center of Creative Computation at Southern Methodist University (SMU)

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Print Center’s 88th Annual International Competition

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Due October 31, 2013

Jurors:
Julia Dolan, Minor White Curator of Photography, Portland Art Museum
Bruce Guenther, Chief Curator, Mercedes Eichholz Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Portland Art Museum

Entry Information
Entries must be submitted online only. Click here to apply: www.printcenter.slideroom.com

For more information about this call, click here.

SPESC SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENT MEMBERS

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THE DEADLINE: Friday, September 27, 2013 by 11:59pm (CST)

SPESC SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENT MEMBERS:
SPE South Central invites applications for scholarships to support student attendance at the 2013 Regional
SPE Conference in Houston/Texas City, TX, October 17-20, 2013.
PURPOSE: SPESC region encourages participation in SPE conferences

PURPOSE: SPESC region encourages participation in SPE conferences to introduce talented students to
the dynamic culture and programs of SPE. By defraying travel expenses of attendance, SPESC invites a
broad regional audience of qualified students to participate in the activities and values of our organization.

QUALIFICATIONS: SPESC seeks current student members of our SPE region who can articulately
demonstrate his or her intent to travel to the conference. Preference is given to students who provide
examples of extra-curricular activities with photography program, SPE, or other relevant group or activity.
Winners must be in attendance at the conference to receive the award.

FACULTY SUPPORT: Supporting faculty are no longer required to provide written letters of support.
However, faculty should be notified and willing to support the applications as a reference. Applicants must
provide accurate contact information including name, title, phone, and email. If needed, board members will
contact faculty to confirm applications.

INSTRUCTIONS: Please follow the guidelines exactly so that application is not disqualified:

1. Formal letter of application. Letter should detail level of education, involvement with SPE or related
activities, and brief description of artwork. Student should also illustrate reasons why he or she
should be selected for the scholarship.

2. Please create a single pdf file that contains:
• The letter of application.
• Faculty reference information (name, title, phone, and email of a faculty member).
• A direct link to one image gallery on your spenational.org profile.
i. You will need to be a current member to create and link to a gallery.
ii. The URL in your application should link directly to the gallery.
iii. Applications that do not link directly to an SPE Members Gallery link will not be
considered.
• Label PDF file as Lastname_Firstname_spesc_fall2013.pdf.

3. Email application pdf file to:
• Bryan Florentin at southcentral@spenational.org
• Use the exact subject line: SPE Student Scholarship Applicant – Fall 2013

4. Must be received by: Friday, September 27, 2013 at 11:59pm CST

DECISION: Scholarship winners will be notified of their status as soon as possible. Scholarship winners will
be presented with their check at the regional business meeting during the conference. Therefore, winners
must register for the conference and arrange travel and accommodations themselves, but will have a check
at the conference waiting.

 

 

Georgia O’Keeffe Museum: Photography Competition

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Due November 14, 2013

The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum is excited to invite photographers, both amateur and professional, to submit their favorite images of landscapes for a chance to win prizes and to be recognized for their talents, including publication in the Museum’s winter/spring issue of O’Keeffe Magazine, exhibition on the Museum’s website, cash awards, and more.

Each photo must be submitted electronically on the web site: https://client.smarterentry.com/Okeeffe. No mail-in entries will be accepted. Each entry consists of an entry form, an entry fee, and up to three images. Additional images may be submitted for additional fees. There is no limit to the number of submissions per entrant. Questions and inquiries about entering can be emailed to competition@okeeffemuseum.org.

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Photographer John Sexton: Lecture and Image Presentation

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Bell Tower, Northern New Mexico
Saturday, September 7th, 1 p.m. 2013
Performance Hall F102, Richland College
Poster Sale and Signing

Posters $15.00
Student Price $10.00 with Student ID
Cash, Charge, or check accepted.

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Heather Ross in Color-blink

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August 22nd 2013 to September 15th 2013

Heather Ross, undergraduate photography major, has had her piece, Touch Tone,  juried into the exhibition, Color-blind at Darkroom Gallery in Junction, VT by Mathew Gamber.

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For more information about the exhibit and the gallery, click here.

Rising Star Exhibition

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Reception: Sunday, September 29th, 6-8pm
Twelve prestigious Dallas galleries have each nominated one emerging Texas artist who is not yet represented in galleries. Shawn Saumell, TWU alumni, has been honored with the nomination from Holly Johnson Gallery as one of the twelve artists in Texas to be the next “Rising Star”

For more information about Shawn, Click here.

For more information about Holly Johnson Gallery, Click here.

500X College Show – Call for Entries

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Due, Sept 27, 2013

500X Gallery, Texas’ oldest artist–run space, hosts one of North Texas’ most anticipated annual juried competitions. 500XPO 2013 is open to all artists age 18 and over living in Texas. All visual media are eligible, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, installation and video (artist must supply all required electronic equipment).

For more information on 500x, click here.

To apply to this call, click here.