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SPESC Student Scholarships | 2015 SPE National Conference
Due: February 20, 2015
SPESC Student Scholarship | Society for Photographic Education South Central Region
SPESC SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENT MEMBERS:
SPE South Central invites applications for scholarships to support student attendance at the 2015 SPE National Conference at in New Orleans, LA, March 12-15.
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 within a photography program, SPE, or other relevant group or activity. Winners must be in attendance at the conference to receive the award. Members who received the scholarship within the last year are not eligible.
FACULTY SUPPORT:
Supporting faculty are not 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 faculty 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 the application is not disqualified:
- 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.
- Please create a single PDF file that contains:
- The letter of application.
- Faculty reference information (name, title, phone, and email).
- 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. Gallery must be made public.
iv. Applications that do not link directly to an SPE Member Gallery will not be considered.
- Label PDF file as Lastname_Firstname_spesc_spring2015.pdf.
3. Email application pdf file to:
- Bryan Florentin at southcentral@spenational.org
- Use the exact subject line: SPE Student Scholarship Applicant – Spring 2015
DECISION:
Scholarship winners will be notified of their status no later than February 27. 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.
Call for Entry | The Hand Magazine Issue #8
Due: February 28, 2015
Issue #8 | The Hand Magazine
Submissions Details | Current Call For Entries:
There is NO THEME The HAND Magazine is printed IN COLOR!! Black and white and monochrome images are also accepted and will be printed accordingly. Any subject matter is acceptable, but all images must be done in a photographic or printed media only. No more than 5 images per submission, please. We are also accepting articles that describe a contemporary body of photographic or printmaking work or a recent or current exhibition featuring primarily works in those media. Art criticism is also welcome. You must include 4 images with your article with contact information/ releases from artists whose work you include. New! If two or more individuals living at the same address all wish to submit but do not want multiple copies of the magazine, they may do so by simply paying the single submission fee and each submitting images UP TO A TOTAL OF 5 IMAGES PER FEE. Please indicate this in the “notes to seller” prompt during the PayPal process and/or make a note of this in the email in which you send the images. Send all submission materials listed below to: thehandmagazine@icloud.com
Submission Specifications:
1) All images must be saved as jpg files, 300 dpi, 10 inches (3000 ppi) on the longest side. 2) Articles and submission forms can be attached as doc, docx, rtf, or pdf files: Please copy the text from the appropriate form and paste it into a Word Document (doc). Complete the entire form and include it as an attachment with your images:
- Image Submission Form (PDF)
- ImageSubmissionForm (Word Doc)
- Article With Images Submission Form
Important note: If total message size exceeds 20 MB, please send two separate messages. Thank you. We apologize for this inconvenience. Your submission WILL NOT be accepted until you complete the submission fee. The cost difference is due to the fact that your submission also includes a copy of the issue you submit to and shipping costs are greater outside of the US. Please note: Submissions include 1 copy. For articles including work by multiple artists, the copy will go to the person who actually submits the article/ images. Thank you for understanding!
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Call for Entry | On the Street Where You Live
Due: February 9, 2015
On the Street Where You Live | PhotoPlace Gallery
Juror: James P. Blair
From front stoops to back alleys, subways to suburbia, Main Street to Wall Street, the streets we call home shape us.
Show us what’s going on where you live, work, or play. Street scenes, portraits, landscapes — we want to see what makes your neighborhood what it is.
We are very pleased that James Blair will be juror for this exhibition. Jim will choose 40 photographs for exhibition in the gallery, and an additional 35 for the gallery’s Online Annex. All 75 photographs will be reproduced in an exhibition catalog.
Submit 5 images for $30; $7 each additional.
About the Juror:
Jim Blair was a staff photographer at National Geographic for 32 years. Between 1962 and 1994, the magazine published 46 of his bylines and over 2,000 of his photographs. His work took him throughout much of the world, and to countless neighborhoods.
Jim studied with Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind at the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. Today his photographs are represented in the permanent collections of the National Portrait Gallery , the Museum of Modern Art, the Portland (Maine) Museum of Art, and the Carnegie Museum of Art . Since retiring from the National Geographic Society in 1994, Jim has continued to photograph, teach, and lecture. He is represented by both Getty Images, and the National Geographic Society’s Image Collection.
Details on Submitting Your Work:
To help artists defray costs and to encourage submissions from distant photographers, PhotoPlace Gallery offers to mat and frame work selected for exhibition free of charge, providing artists print their images to our pre-cut mat and frame sizes. Custom mat sizes and printing services are also available at moderate additional cost.
All selected work will be included in an exhibition catalog, available for purchase.
Call for Entry | LensCulture Portrait Awards 2015
Due: February 23, 2015
LensCulture Portrait Awards 2015 | LensCulture
Juror: International Jury
Seeking the New Photographic Portrait:
The LensCulture Portrait Awards is the 2nd annual call for international portrait photography. The importance of portraiture is present in cultures across the world, illustrating the power and endurance of human connection. With over 145 countries represented on LensCulture, in over 15 languages, we’re seeking new global perspectives on the modern day portrait. This is an open call for portrait photography from around the world. 6 Winners and 25 Finalists will be chosen.
Open to All Types of Portrait Photography From Around the World
STUDIO • CANDID • CONCEPTUAL • ENVIRONMENTAL • STREET • ALTERNATIVE PROCESS • SELF-PORTRAITS •
GROUPS & COUPLES • STAGED • COMPOSITES • SELFIES
Portrait photography is among the most iconic work created by photographers and enjoyed by people around the world. Last year, we saw work from over 145 countries and now we want to discover the best portrait photography of the 21st century. We welcome submissions by photographers from every culture and background; from professionals, to emerging talents, students and amateurs — using any and all techniques of photography.
The earlier you enter, the greater your chance for exposure! So, don’t miss this opportunityto be recognized as one of the best portrait photographers in the world.
There are no limitations on age, level, genre or location. For further information, please see our FAQ.
Letitia Huckaby: Likeness Of, Brookhaven College | Letitia Huckaby
L-R: A’Riyah, Angel(a), Elijah and LaDonte (Jubilee), pigment prints, 30 x 20.
Brookhaven College Art Department is delighted to present the exhibition Letitia Huckaby: Likeness Of in the Studio Gallery January 8 – February 4, 2015.
Letitia Huckaby: Likeness Of
January 8 – February 4, 2015
Opening: January 23, 2015 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm.
Exhibitions, gallery lectures, and receptions are free and open to the public. Brookhaven College is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, between Midway Road and Marsh Lane in Farmers Branch.
The Forum Gallery is located in Building F, Room F101, open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information about exhibitions, contact David Newman, gallery director, at 972-860-4101 or at dNewman@dcccd.edu.
3939 Valley View Lane
Farmers Branch, TX 75244-4997
V 972.860.4101 F 972.860.4385
Call for Entry | Light Sensitive 2015
Due: January 26, 2015
Light Sensitive 2015 | Art Intersection
Juror: Robert Hirsch
Art Intersection presents Light Sensitive 2015, an annual juried exhibition of images created using traditional and alternative photographic processes. Past work has included analog c-prints, platinum, cyanotype, gelatin silver, gum bichromate, wet plate collodion tintypes, chemigrams, and other printing processes.
We are honored to have Robert Hirsch as the Juror for Light Sensitive 2015.
The Art Intersection curatorial staff will select three artists from Light Sensitive to show additional work during an exhibition running from December 12, 2015 to January 9, 2016.
Click here to view the PDF document Light Sensitive 2015 Submission Guidelines
Important 2015 Dates:
26 January : Application and JPEG submissions due
4 February : Notification of selected work
25 February : Selected work due at Art Intersection
7 March : Opening reception from 6 – 8pm
18 April : Exhibition closes at 6pm
Call for Entry | The Alternative Processes Competition
Due: January 19, 2015
The Alternative Processes Competition | Texas Photographic Society
Juror: Christopher James
TPS is excited to announce its latest Call for Entries, which seeks imagery derived from alternative photographic processes and historical printing methods including but not limited to: Albumen, Anthotype, Argyrotype, Athenatype, Bayard Direct Positive, Calotype, Carbon, Casein, Chrysotype, Cyanotype, Dusting-On Process, Gum Bichromate, Gumoil, Herschel’s Breath Printing, Inkjet Photopolymer Gravure, Ivorytype, Kallitype, Mordancage, Platinum/Palladium, POP, Solarplate Intaglio, Van Dyke Brown, Wet Plate Collodion, Whey Process, Ziatype and all photographic image making techniques that incorporate the integration of traditional mediums such as printmaking, ceramics and painting. Conventional, unmodified digital inkjet prints are not acceptable for entry. This exhibition is open-themed, and submissions from artists of all levels are encouraged.
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Calendar of Events:
01-19-15 Entries due
02-09-15 Email notifications sent to entrants
03-27-15 Presentation ready work due at Odessa College
04-06-15 Show opens at Options Gallery, Odessa, Texas
05-08-15 Show closes
Awards:
First Place: $500
Second Place: $300
Third Place: $200
Up to five Honorable Mentions may be awarded
Entry Fees:
Entry fee is $30 for 5 images, plus $6 for each additional image. Photographers may enter up to 10 images. Please don’t forget to include your membership fee, if also joining TPS at the time of entry.
You may join or renewal membership fees with contest entry by following our easy online payment center.
Student/Military Member: $20
Senior Member: $30
Regular Member: $40
Print Program, $195
You may also make a payment for membership by mailing a check (payable to Texas Photographic Society) to P. O. Box 1924, Johnson City, TX 78636.
Call for Entry | Photography Now 2015
Due: February 15, 2015
Photography Now 2015 | The Center for Photography at Woodstock
Juror: David Bram
Photography Now 2015, the Center for Photography at Woodstock’s annual call for entries. Eight to ten photographers will be selected to be featured in the group exhibition in CPW’s gallery from April 18 – June 14, 2015.
This year CPW has invited David Bram, founder and curator of Fraction Magazine to select the winning entries!
Additionally one photographer will be selected for the Directors’ Purchase Prize in which a print is purchased for CPW‘s Permanent Print Collection, and each selected photographer will also receive a complimentary portfolio review on eyeist.com.
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Landscape, Plates-to-Pixels | Allison Jarek
Congratulations to Allison Jarek for having her piece Untitled 4 selected by juror, Chris Bennett, for the 8th Annual Juried Exhibition Landscape on Plates-to-Pixels. She also received a Juror’s Award for this photograph.
Allison Jarek received her BFA in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design in the spring of 2011 and is currently an MFA Candidate in Visual Arts, Photography Concentration at Texas Woman’s University.
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