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ARTISTS' OPPORTUNITIES for art competitions, exhibitions, and art festivals
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Wanderlust: Travels Near & Far Photography Exhibition (Posted: 4/19/12) --
The 1650 Gallery in Los Angeles, CA seeks entries for an upcoming photography exhibition. Open to all photographers internationally. Deadline: May 17, 2012. $25 for up to 5 images. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Tricia Noble at 1650gallery@gmail.com
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| Finn Fest Art Show: "Our Home in the Natural World" (Posted: 3/22/12) --
Artists are invited to submit works to be considered for inclusion in an art show to be held in conjunction with Frederick Finn Fest (Frederick, SD), June 15-17, 2012. The theme "Our Home in the Natural World" is intended to draw attention to the Finnish ethnic and cultural appreciation of nature in all seasons: embracing crisp white winter snows, the changing of the seasons and beautiful summers of growth and light. Works of art that celebrate and draw attention to the beauty of the natural world that surrounds us are sought for inclusion. A special invitation is extended to school alumni of the local area. A wide variety of media is being sought, including fiber arts, photography, painting, ceramics, drawing, sculpture, and woodworking. Artists need to submit their own work. Up to five items will be accepted per artist. No Entry Fee. $100 First Place, $50 People's Choice, gift certificates for Second and Third Place. Deadline: May 18, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Heidi Marttila-Losure at frederickfinnfest@gmail.com or call 605-290-3335.
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2012 Juried Exhibition (Posted: 4/10/12) --
Newspace Center for Photography, located in Portland, Oregon, invites you to enter its 8th annual juried photography exhibition, July 6-29, 2012. Juror: Laura Moya, Executive Director, Photolucida. The competition is open to all photographic themes and processes, but the work should have been created in the last five years. 35 images will be selected for the exhibition and one photographer will be selected for a solo show in 2013 and awarded $500. Regional, national, and international entries are accepted. $40 for 5 images. Deadline: May 18, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Chris Bennett at info@newspacephoto.org or call 503-963-1935.
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Artists' Gallery - 2012 National Juried Exhibition (Posted: 4/10/12)
The Artists' Gallery at The Great Frame Up in Longmont, CO announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, July 13 - August 30, 2012. Over $2000 in cash prizes, including $1000 best in show. Juror: Nicholaus Arnold. Open to U.S. resident artists 18 years or older. Eligible works: all 2D (including photography). $35 first three 3 entries, $10 each additional entry. Online applications only. Deadline: May 18, 2012. Questions? Please contact Dave Iannazzo at Longmont@TheGreatFrameUp.com or call 303-772-7293.
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| WPG's 15th Annual National Small Works Call for Entries (Posted: 2/17/12) --
Washington Printmakers Gallery seeks entries for a juried printmaking exhibition, August 1-26, 2012 in Silver Spring, MD. First Prize: Solo Show, August 2013. Other prizes awarded. Juror: Brian Garner, Founder and Master Printer, Litho Shop, Inc. Open to printmakers age 18+ nationwide creating hand-pulled prints (no digital or photographic processes) under 170 square inches. Early Bird reduced (04/19/2012): $20/4 images, Final (05/19/2012): $30/4 images. Deadline: May 19, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: WPG, attn NSW, 8230 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Questions? Contact Annie Newman at info@washingtonprintmakers.com or 301.273.3660.
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| 2012 Grayslake Arts Festival (Posted: 3/15/12) --
The Grayslake Chamber of Commerce in Grayslake, IL announces a call to artists for a juried arts festival, June 16, 2012. Cash Awards for Best of Show, 1st, 2nd, 3rd. Please submit 3 samples of work (pictures, slide, disk). $80 - Grayslake Resident; $90 - Non Resident. Deadline: May 21, 2012. Download application (PDF format), or send a SASE to: PO Box 167, Grayslake IL 60030. Questions? Contact Karen Christian Smith at business@grayslakechamber.com
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The Artist's Magazine 29th Annual Art Competition (Posted: 5/14/12) --
See your work in The Artist's Magazine plus more than $25,000 in Cash Prizes! Jurors: David Jon Kassan, Sadie Valeri, M. Katherine Hurley, Donna Watson, Koo Schadler. The competition is open to artists anywhere in the world. Only original artwork, conceived and created by the entrant, will be considered. "Original" means that if a painting is based on reference photos, the photos were taken by the artist or were used with permission of the photographer. Photography, with the exception of minor elements incorporated in a collage, will not be considered. Neither digital art nor sculpture will be considered. Employees of F+W Media, Inc. and their immediate families are not eligible. $25 per entry. Visit website for details. Deadline: May 21, 2012. Questions? Contact Nicole Florence at art-competition@fwmedia.com or 715-445-4612 x13430.
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Works On Paper NYC (Posted: 2/22/12) --
Jeffrey Leder Gallery in New York, NY announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, June 19 - July 8, 2012. Open to all artists, American and International, who have created work within the discipline of the works on paper medium. This exhibition celebrates the range of working on paper. Each work will be considered based on the merit of each single piece. $40 for up to 5 images, $10 for each additional image. Deadline: May 22, 2012. Visit website for entry form.
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14th Annual Collage, Digital and Mixed Media Juried Online International Art Exhibition (Posted: 4/9/12) --
Upstream People Gallery announces a call to artists for an online exhibition, June 1, 2012 - May 31, 2013. Cash Awards, Special Recognitions, Press Releases, Int'l Publicity, Juror Critiques of artworks. Juror: Laurence Bradshaw, Professor of Art, University of Nebraska Omaha. Open to all artists worldwide. Two- and three-dimensional collage, digital and mixed media works or combination thereof. $25 for up to 5 images; $5 each add'l. Deadline: May 24, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: 14CDMM, Upstream People Gallery, 5607 Howard St., Omaha, NE 68106-1257 USA. Questions? Please contact Larry Bradshaw at shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com or 402-991-4741.
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Artists Wanted : Art Takes Times Square Final Entry Deadline May 25, 2012 (Posted: 5/1/12) --
Artists Wanted announces a call to all artists 18+ from anywhere in the world. $10,000 in cash, a massive Times Square billboard exhibition, $5,000 Dream Getaway in New York City. Deadline: May 25, 2012. No entry fee. Visit website for details. Questions? Please contact Artists Wanted at info@artistswanted.com
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Artist International Open Call - Gallery Two (Posted: 5/1/12) --
Ashby Arts announces a call to artists for an art exhibition, June 1 - August 12, 2012 at JL Gallery in London, Uk. First prize winner receives exposure alongside gallery one winning artist Philip Saxby. In addition to this exposure is an outdoor exhibition at the reputed Spitalfields London. The competition is International, open to all geographical locations. Artists at any career-stage may submit. Entry Fee: 30GBP. Full details of categories to be found on website. Deadline: May 25, 2012. Questions? Please contact Brett Ashby at londonolympics2012artshow@email.com or call 07425394434.
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YICCA 2012 Young International Contest of Contemporary Art (Posted: 5/7/12) --
A.p.s Moho Association is pleased to announce the official opening of the Yicca 2012 contest. Artists selected will exhibit at The Chemistry Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, October 4-25, 2012. Jurors: Anabelle Rodriguez, Brad Clark, Claire Breukel, Sara Liuzzi. There are no special qualifications required for entry. The contest is open to all artists or groups of artists and professionals who are at least 18 years old, from any country. Deadline: July 20, 2012. Entry fee: 30 EUR. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact info@yicca.org
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2012 Spring/Summer Fine Arts Show (Posted: 2/28/12) --
Directors of the Huntsville Museum of Art and the Griffin Museum of Photography will jury the 2012 Spring/Summer Fine Arts Online Show hosted by The American Juried Art Salon and ArtJury.com. This marks our 14th biannual event. Artists: we invite you to be a part of our exhibition and share in the celebration that fine art elevates humanity and knows no borders. All participating artists receive scored jury evaluations. Cash and programming prizes total $2,500. Deadline: May 28, 2012. Visit our homepage where we offer artists valuable strategies and support for professional growth. Exhibition details. AJAS and Artjury.com continue to build bridges linking artists and art museums. We support the goals and philosophy of the American Association of Museums.
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Fantasy Art Exhibition (Posted: 4/18/12) --
Linus Galleries seeks entries for an exhibition in Pasadena, CA. What's your fantasy? Is it dreamlike? Is it Sci-fi? Is it alien? Is it robotic? Is it futuristic? Sometimes the mind can create things that are out of this world. Submit your best fantasy art for this future exhibition. All international artists, professional and amateur and all art mediums will be considered from photography, sculpture, fabric, mixed media, all paintings and drawings including, oil, acrylic, pastels, ink, graphite, etc. Accepted artists will be asked to be a part of a collective show in the future. The artists will be asked if they wish to submit their artwork for the show, which is not a requirement to being a part of this show. $35 for 3 entries, $5 for additional entries. Deadline: May 28, 2012. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Linus Galleries at info@linusgallery.com or call 310-491-0269.
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| "Queer Gaze" call for entries (Posted: 4/23/12) --
The Gallery 13 in Asbury Park, New Jersey and curator Tim Horn invite lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other sexual and gender minorities to showcase their professional or amateur photography. This June 1012 international juried photography exhibition will feature a diversity of styles, techniques and themes representing our intimate and personal views of each other, our supporters and detractors and the worlds we inhabit. $20 fee for up to 4 photographs. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: The Gallery 13, 658 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park, NJ. Deadline: May 28, 2012. Questions? Contact John Vigg at thegallery13@yahoo.com or call 732-927-1317.
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Call for Figurative Art Competition (Posted: 4/26/12) --
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a call to artists for an online exhibition, June 1-30, 2012. Extensive worldwide publicity for the winners. Juror: John R Math. Open to all 2D artists, including photography. Amateur or professional, with no geographic restrictions. $10.00 for 2 entries and $15.00 for 3 or more, up to 5 entries. Apply online. Deadline: May 29, 2012. Questions? Please contact John R Math at info@lightspacetime.com or call 888-490-3530.
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| Passages, Pathways and Portals juried group show (Posted: 4/7/12) --
Flow Art Space in Minneapolis, Minnesota announces a call to artists for a national art exhibition, August 8-25, 2012. Awards: gallery exhibition, website promotion, artist reception. Juror: Flow Art Space Founder Melissa May Metzler. All media that relates to the theme of Passages, Pathways and Portals will be considered, including drawing, photography, painting, sculpture, fiber, ceramics, prints, mixed media, books, digital art, wood, installation art, encaustics, etc. US-based artists at least 18 years of age, professional and amateur, are welcome to submit. $40 for 4 images, $10 each additional image. Deadline: May 30, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format). Questions? Contact Melissa Metzler at art@flowartspace.com or call 612-564-3569.
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6th Annual Master Pieces (Posted: 4/9/12) --
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center offers an opportunity for graduate students to exhibit at our gallery in Cincinnati, OH, July 13 - August 10, 2012. This sixth installment of the Master Pieces project will continue to reveal the intensity and professionalism of students working towards their terminal academic degree in the field of art or design. Master Pieces is open to current MFA/MA students or MFA/MA graduates since January 2011. Open to all traditional and non-traditional genre and media, including but not limited to: drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, installation, video, etc. $10 per work submitted. Each exhibiting artist will receive one copy of the full-color exhibit catalog. Deadline: May 30, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact Jason Franz at jason@manifestgallery.org or call 513-861-3638.
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2012 Art Kudos International Juried Competition (Posted: 12/28/11) --
All artists worldwide are invited to enter the 2012 Art Kudos Competition. Selected finalists will appear in a year-long online exhibition at www.artKudos.com beginning July 15, 2012. $4,400 in cash awards: Best of Show - $1,200; Second Place - $900; Third Place - $750; Founder's Award of Distinction - $500; (3) Merit Awards - $250 each; (3) Honorable Mentions - $100 each. Awards Judge: David Cohen, editor and publisher of artcritical. Open to artists 18 or older. Drawings, paintings, printmaking, photography, digital art, sculpture, installations, wood, glass, ceramics, fiber art and mixed media are eligible. Media not accepted: video/film, wearable art (clothing or jewelry). Deadline: May 31, 2012. $30 fee for 3 images. Visit website for prospectus.
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Call for entries: Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition (Posted: 1/18/12) --
Washburn University invites artists to enter its annual national sculpture competition on display in Topeka, Kansas, August 2012 through July 2013. $1,000 honoraria. The Washburn University Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition is designed to recognize significant works produced by American sculptors age 18 years of age and older. Up to five sculptures are chosen. Entry Fee: $25. Download entry form (PDF format). Deadline: May 31, 2012. Questions? Contact Rugena Hall at rugena.hall@washburn.edu or call 785-670-1556.
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Future Cities - Planning for the 90% (Posted: 3/5/12) --
Celeste Network seeks artists for an exhibit, August 27 - September 1, during XIII Architecture Biennial in Venice, Italy. Juried by a panel of distinguished architects, artists, university teachers and urban planners. Open to visual projects in any media capable of transforming our urban spaces. Artists, photographers and designers can participate without limits of age, sex, experience or profession. 30 euro - for up to 10 images of artworks. Deadline: May 31, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Steven Music at info@celesteprize.com or call +39 0577 1521988.
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| Journeys - 10th Annual Juried Art Show (Posted: 3/7/12) --
The Northbrook Public Library in Northbrook, IL is seeking entries for its 10th annual juried art show, "Journeys," held October 12 through November 30, 2012. Artists 18 years and older, working in all 2-D and 3-D art media, are invited to submit digital entries. Original works executed by the artist and completed within the past two years are eligible. Artists should consider the theme, "Journeys". With ten years behind us, we grow both nostalgic for the journeys we've been on and full of anticipation for what lies ahead. We look for art that is a sign post providing guidance for unique place and time on our travels. Artwork must be viewable for all ages. Prizes include a $2,000 purchase prize as well as numerous other prizes. $35 entry fee. Deadline: May 31, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: Journeys, Northbrook Public Library, 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062. You can also email artshow@northbrook.info
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10th Annual Peninsula Art League Open Juried Art Exhibition (Posted: 4/1/12) --
The Peninsula Art League announces a call to artists for a jured art exhibition, August 9 - Sept. 16, 2012 at the Gig Harbor Civic Center, Gig Harbor, WA. Over $3,000.00 in awards. Juror: Rock Hushka of Tacoma Art Museum. 2D and 3D work accepted. Members: $30 – first image; $5 each additonal image. Non members: $35 – first image; $5 each additonal image. Deadline: May 31, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: 3412 Lewis St., Gig Harbor, WA 98335. Questions? Contact Jeni Woock at pal2012artshow@gmail.com or call 253-851-1619.
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Cover 7 - Artist Portfolio Magazine Cover Art Contest - Call for Art (Posted: 4/3/12) --
Artist Portfolio Magazine is looking for the cover art for issue 7. This is an international open themed art competition and all artists of all levels are encouraged to enter. Our past covers include the artwork from both estabished artists and emerging artists. Awards: 1st $1007, plus cover & 2 page spread, 2nd $507 & 2 page spread, 3rd $207 & 2 page spread. $35 for 2 works of art. Deadline: May 31, 2012. Visit website for more information.
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| America's Horse In Art Show and Sale (Posted: 4/12/12) --
The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum in Amarillo, Texas announces a call to artists for its fifth annual art show & sale, August - November 2013. Steel Dust award $1,000. Artists must submit no less than three (3) and no more than (10) digital images representing the best examples of their work. At least one image must be of an American Quarter Horse. All entries must be an original work of the submitting artist and must have been created within the last two years. $35 for the first four images plus $5 each addition image up to ten. Deadline: May 31, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Nichole Dalrymple or Crystal Phares at artshow@aqha.org or call (806) 376-5181.
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Call for submissions: Anything Goes - Photographers/Digital Artists (Posted: 4/26/12) --
Exhibitions Without Walls for Photographers and Digital Artists seeks entries for an online juried competition in July. Awards: Best In Competition, 2nd, 3rd, 5 Honorable Mentions. Jurors: Becky Najafi, Michael Anderson, Mike Gaudaur, Debbe Sussman. The competition is open to anyone 18 or older world wide; photographers, digital artists, graphic designers, illustrators. $20 for up to 5 images. Deadline: May 31, 2012. Visit website for guidelines. Questions? Please contact Ed Wedman at ewedman@exhibitionswithoutwalls.com or call 503-799-7849.
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SELF 2012 : Share Your Story in Art | $25,000 in Awards (Posted: 5/1/12)
Artists Wanted announces a call to all artists 18+ from anywhere in the world. $25,000 in prizes, including a $10,000 grant, a New York City gallery exhibition, and a two-page spread in Flash Art Magazine. Jurors: Dan Burns; Clara Drummond; Jack Becker; Cosmin Costinas; Natasha Conland. Deadline: May 31, 2012. $25 for a basic submission; $50 for a premium submission. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Artists Wanted at info@artistswanted.com
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| Momentum: Images of Dance International Photography Competition (Posted: 10/2/11) --
The Connecticut Valley Regional Ballet Company, Inc. seeks entries for Momentum: Images of Dance. Passionate dance photographers (16 years and older) wanted for this international dance photography competition. Judges are interested in all forms of dance captured as moving, not static, images. Cash prizes; frameable certificates; online exhibition of winning images (Fall 2012-Summer 2013). No entry fees required. Deadline: June 1, 2012. See website for guidelines and application, or send SASE to: Dorothy Rosenberg, 3 Partridge Lane, Avon, CT 06001-4527.
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Custer's Last Stand (Posted: 3/9/12) --
Artists are invited to apply for Evanston's 41st Annual Custer's Last Stand Festival of the Arts. The Festival takes place June 16-17, 2012 at the Main Street Station Shopping District in Evanston, Illinois. Open to all categories of Arts & Crafts. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Booth fees begin at $275. Visit website for an application, or send a SASE to: Custer Fair, PO Box 6013, Evanston, IL, 60204. Questions? Please contact John Szostek at office@custerfair.com or call 847-328-2204.
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Fiber Art Crossroads: All Media (Posted: 3/18/12) --
The Santa Cruz Art League announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, August 11 - September 9, 2012 in Santa Cruz, California. $1,000 in Awards. Juror: Jean Cacicedo. Open to all U.S. Residents. "Crossroads" celebrates the diversity within the contemporary Fiber Arts movement. We are looking for work created with any material using fiber techniques. Deadline: June 1, 2012. $40 for up to 3 entries. Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: SCAL, 526 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Questions? Contact Cindy at cindy@scal.org or call 831-426-5787.
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| A Sense of Place 2012 (Posted: 3/19/12) --
The Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art in Augusta, GA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, September 14-October 12, 2012. Cash awards totalling $1,750. Juror: Nancy Solomon. Open to all U.S. artists ages 18 and older working in the following media: drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, sculpture, and mixed media. All works must be original, not previously exhibited at the Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, and completed on or after June 1, 2010. $30 entry fee covers submission of a CD of up to three works; additional works $5 each. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, 506 Telfair Street, Augusta, GA 30901. Questions? Contact Cynthia Rice at crice@ghia.org or call 706-722-5495.
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| Plein Air & Quick Draw Call for Artists (Posted: 3/25/12) --
Artists are invited to enter the Plein Air & Quick Draw Competition at the Ogden Arts Festival, June 8 and 9, at Union Station and Historic 25th Street in Salt Lake City, Utah. $6000 in Award Monies. Jurors: Doug Braithwaite & George Handrahan. Artists will have two opportunities to paint "en plein air." Professional and amateur Plein Air artists will enjoy all or part of the 5 day Plein Air event. If your schedule or travel plans only allow for a Saturday visit you may enter the 3 1/2 hour Quick Draw Competition on Saturday during the Festival. Please note: in the spirit of maintaining a pure Plein Air event, we ask that you create your work outside, in plein air, without the use of any electronic or photographic devices. Entry Fee: $10 to $25 depending on division and early registration. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Visit website for more information, or send a SASE to: Ogden Arts Festival, 2501 Wall Avenue, Ogden UT 84401. Questions? Contact Tracy Ehrig at tracy@theunionstation.org or call 801-393-9890.
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Americas 2012 All Media (Posted: 3/26/12) --
The Northwest Art Center in Minot, ND announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, August 20 - September 26, 2012 at Hartnett Hall Gallery, Minot State University. Cash and Purchase Awards: five Merit Awards and one Best of Show. Juror: Travis Head. All Media. 2 Entries/$25; Additional Entries $5 ea; Limit 5. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: Americas 2012 All Media, Northwest Art Center, 500 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58707. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Questions? Contact Avis Veikley at avis.veikley@minotstateu.edu or call 701-858-3264.
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Southampton Cultural Center Juried Art Exhibition (Posted: 3/30/12) --
The Southampton Cultural Center seeks entries for an international juried art exhibition, September 11 - October 7, 2012 at the Levitas Center for the Arts in Southampton, NY. Award: Solo Show in early 2013. Juror: Richard Vaux, Professor Emeritus, Department of Art and Art History, Adelphi University. Media: Oil, acrylic, watercolor, drawing, prints, mixed-media, photography, and sculpture. Pictures: no larger than 36" high x 26" wide; Sculpture: no larger than 30"x20"x20". Sculptors must provide a suitable white stand/pedestal. All artwork must be original and available for purchase. $25.00 for each of up to three entries. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: Southampton Cultural Center, PO Box 5008, Southampton, NY 11969, USA. Questions? Contact Kirsten Lonnie at scc@scc-arts.org or call +1-631-287-4377.
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Call for Exhibition Proposals (Posted: 4/9/12) --
Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio is eager to receive solo exhibition proposals for its upcoming season, 2012/2013 (Sept. - Aug.). Anyone can submit a proposal. Artists should bear in mind the need for a consistent and very strong body of work when submitting. Open to all traditional and non-traditional genre and media. Manifest sets out to survey, locate, exhibit, and document excellent quality amongst all types of art. Our record of showing a broad mix speaks for itself. Exhibition award plus solo artists receive five free copies of their exhibit's full-color catalog. Juried by committee of professional and academic advisors. $30 per proposal. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Visit website for more info. Questions? Please contact Jason Franz at jason@manifestgallery.org or 513-861-3638.
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Diversity Through Many Lenses Juried Photography Exhibit (Posted: 4/10/12) --
The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts in Blue Mountain Lake, NY announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, August 31 - September 29, 2012. $500 Photo of the Year, $250 Nature Image, $250 Animal Image, $250 Black and White, $200 Exceptional Alternate Process, $150 Viewer's Choice. Jurors: Matt Burnett, Nancie Battaglia, Lang Elliott. Professional and amateur photographers working in the USA 18 years of age may submit images for consideration. Artists may send entries by email. The entry form may be downloaded online and payment may be made online or mailed in. $30 USD ($20 for AC members) for first three images. Additional images $10 each. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Visit website for details. Questions? Please contact Erin Barton at info@adirondackarts.org or call 518-352-7715.
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Call to Fiber Artists - Fiber Art Show 2012 (Posted: 4/23/12) --
Infinity Art Gallery seeks entries for an online exhibition, June 15 - Sept 15, 2012. Awards: $1500. Jurors: Sally Zehrung, Jae McDonald, Sandra McMorris Johnson, Margot Lovinger, and Janet Hiller the members of Material ARTistry. Open to all fiber artists. Fiber art is a style of fine art which uses textiles such as fabric, yarn, and natural and synthetic fibers. It encompasses a wide variety of styles, including art quilts, wall hangings, sculpture and other 3 dimensional art, weavings and mixed media. Open to artists 18 years of age or older. $25 for two pieces of art. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Visit website for prospectus.
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Projekt30's July 2012 Exhibition (Posted: 4/2/12) --
Projekt30 is seeking submissions for its next publicly juried online exhibition. All work is presented online prior to the exhibition, visitors select the 30 winners. The exhibition will be publicized to our extensive list of galleries, collectors, etc, all contributors receive great exposure. As of Nov. 2011 over 300,000 messages have been sent to previous participants. Projekt30 is an organization dedicated to promoting artists. We provide websites for 100s of artists, and since 2003 have conducted over 120 juried exhibitions, featured the artwork of 1,000s of artists, and facilitated the sale of 1,000s of artworks. Opens: July 1, 2012. $25 for 10 images. Free for Projekt30 members. Visit website for details. Deadline: June 1, 2012. Questions? Contact Justin Blische at admin@projekt30.com
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AI&G 21st National Juried Exhibition (Posted: 4/24/12) --
The Art Institute & Gallery in Salisbury, MD announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, September 9 - October 12, 2012. Best in Show: $1,000; 2 Awards of Excellence $500 ea and 3 HM. Juror: Ethan Karp, OK Harris Gallery, SoHo, NYC. Open to artists age 18 and over residing in the United States. All mediums and genres are eligible. Prospectus offers full details. $35 for up to 3 entries; Additional $20 for 3 additional entries to maximum of 6. Deadline: June 1, 2012, 3:00 PM. Questions? Please contact Andrea J. Hamilton at aiandg@comcast.net or call 410-546-4748. (Image by Gail Postal, NYC, NY, 2011 Best in Show Winner)
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| American Plains Artists 28th Annual Juried Exhibit & Sale (Posted: 2/23/12) --
American Plains Artists announce a call to artists for a juried exhibition, August 16 - October 14, 2012 at the Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX. Over $22,000 in awards including $2,000 Best of Show. Juror: John Coleman. Open to artists working in any traditional 2D or 3D fine art media in a realistic or representational manner reflecting the theme of the American Plains--past or present, completed within the last three years, and not previously shown with APA. No photography or computer generated art accepted. $55 entry fee. Deadline: June 2, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send SASE to: J. I. McElroy, APA Show Chairman, 11730 RD 40, Gurley, NE 69141-6505. Questions? Contact J. I. McElroy at jimcartist@yahoo.com or 308-249-1488.
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The Road to Recovery (Posted: 4/30/12) --
"In a more beautiful world there is always a road to recovery, though even in that winsome world the road is always long." Projekt30 is seeking artwork dealing with the topic of recovery for our summer publicly juried online exhibition. Political recovery, financial recovery, spiritual recovery, or personal recover. The exhibition will be publicized to our extensive list of galleries, collectors, etc, all contributors receive great exposure. As of Nov. 2011 over 300,000 messages have been sent to previous participants. $35 for 10 images. Free for Projekt30 members. Visit website for details. Deadline: June 2, 2012. Questions? Please contact Justin Blische at admin@projekt30.com
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One of a Kind Show Chicago (Posted: 2/21/12) --
The One of a Kind Show is an extraordinary holiday shopping event featuring fine art and craft from a juried selection of North America's most talented artists. The 4-day show (December 6-9, 2012) provides an outstanding opportunity for exhibiting artists to sell to thousands of highly qualified and enthusiastic shoppers in an ideal location and premium environment at The Merchandise Mart in Chicago, IL. You must be the maker, designer, creator and producer of the work. Your product, booth design and application information will be juried for quality, authenticity, uniqueness, salability, booth presentation and overall balance of categories. 10x10 starting at $2500 plus application fee of $35. Deadline: June 4, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact Kim Runner at krunner@mmart.com or call 312.527.7642.
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Call for Submissions: Color - National Juried Art Show NYC (Posted: 4/25/12) --
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition in Brooklyn, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, July 28 - August 19, 2012. $2850 in awards, including $1000 Best in Show, $250 Curator's Choice, $500 People's Choice and eleven $100 Best in categories. Juror: Brooke Kamin Rapaport, independent curator for NYC museums. Open to all residents of US, 18 years or older. $45 Early Bird includes 3 images; $65 regular includes 3 images. Additional images $5 each. Deadline: June 4, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Jane Gutterman at bwacinfo@aol.com or call 718 596-2506.
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5-Person Exhibition At Houston Fine Art Fair (Posted: 5/4/12) --
New Emerging Artists is accepting submissions for a group show at the Houston Fine Art Fair (September 14-16, 2012), prestigious exhibition which draws 15,000 visitors and all Major art publications. We are seeking 5 talented and outstanding contemporary artists to showcase and sell their best art. We are looking for artists of all levels who are serious about getting their art in front of a large audience and taking the next step in their art career. 18+, All Media Considered. To apply, submit 3-5 images of your best art in JPG, TIFF, GIF formats. Awards: 5 Artists will Exhibit their Art, Marketing + PR package worth $10,000, and 70% commission on ALL work sold. Deadline: June 5, 2012. $35 for 3-5 images. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Inna Daglish at info@NewEmergingArtists.com
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Still Life: Objects of Wonder (Posted: 5/10/12) --
Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon seeks entries for a juried photography exhibit, July 1-22, 2012. Open to all photographers. Deadline: June 5, 2012. $35.00 entry fee. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Todd Johnson at info@blackboxgallery.com or 503-804-5032.
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Visions In Clay 2012 (Posted: 3/29/12) --
LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, CA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, August 16 - September 13, 2012. Awards: Best of Show $1000, 2nd Place $600, 3rd Place $350. Juror: Joe Bova, Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University School of Art. Entry is open to all artists residing in the United States. Ceramic works of any thematic and stylistic presentation are accepted for entry. Clay must be the primary medium. Works may be functional, decorative or sculptural. Assembled works may not exceed 4ft in any direction, and 50lbs in weight. $30 for first 3 entries, $3 each additional entry, limited to 6 entries. Deadline: June 6, 2012. Enter on-line from Prospectus Website. Questions? Please contact Jan Marlese, Gallery Director at jmarlese@deltacollege.edu or call 209-954-5507.
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| Brand 41, 41st Annual National Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper (Posted: 5/1/12) --
The Associates of Brand Library & Art Center and the Glendale Public Library announce a call to artists for an exhibition October 5-25, 2012 at the City of Burbank Creative Arts Center in Burbank, CA. $3,000 in awards. Juror: Bonese Collins Turner. Open to artists residing in the United States. Any work on paper: collages, drawings, paintings, photography, prints, watercolor, 3-dimensional work, etc. $20 for first work, $10 for each additional work. Maximum 3 works. Deadline: June 6, 2012. Visit website for details, or send SASE to: Brand 41, c/o Brand Associates, Brand Library, 1601 West Mountain St., Glendale, CA 91201. Questions? Contact Irena Raulinaitis at irena.raul@gmail.com or 818-244-0654.
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| 112th Anniversary International Exhibition of Works on Paper (Posted: 11/23/11) --
The Philadelphia Water Color Society announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, October 5 - November 17, 2012, at the Wayne Art Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Over $5,000 in awards. Juror: Frank Webb AWS, ( DF ), NWS. Eligible media include: pastels, water media, drawings, hand pulled prints, all work original and on or of paper. Collage elements must be of paper, any image or color on collage papers must be the work of the artist. No work previously exhibited at Wayne Art Center or in any PWCS exhibition will be accepted. No oils, photographic, digital, electronic process computer art will be accepted. No work older than 3 years and must not have been done under teacher supervision. PWCS Members $15. Non members $45. Deadline: June 8, 2012. Visit website for prospectus (available March 2012). Questions? Contact Terry Boyle at teyboyle@comcast.net or 484 681-4467.
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Call for Entries: Unbound Vol II (Posted: 3/7/12) --
ArtisTree Gallery in Woodstock, VT announces a call to artists for an upcoming juried exhibition, July 27th - Aug 25th. 1st award:$300, 2nd award:$200, 3rd award:$100, 3 honorable mentions. Juror: Daniel Kelm. Open to all 2D and 3D, installation, and assemblage artists who are working in New England or New York. Entry Fee: $30. Deadline: June 9, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact Adrian Tans, gallery director at gallery@artistreevt.org or call 802-457-3500.
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| For the Love of Paint! (Posted: 4/7/12) --
Flow Art Space in Minneapolis, Minnesota announces a call to artists for an art exhibition, Sept 12-29, 2012. Awards: gallery exhibition, website promotion, artist reception. Juror: Flow Art Space Founder Melissa May Metzler. All paintings on any surface will be considered. US-based artists, age 18 +, professional and amateur, are welcome to submit. $40 for 4 images, $10 each additional image. Deadline: June 13, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format). Questions? Contact Melissa Metzler at art@flowartspace.com or call 612-564-3569.
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American Landscapes (Posted: 4/15/12) --
The Maryland Federation of Art invites all artists residing in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada to enter its 12th Annual American Landscapes exhibition, August 17 - September 16, 2012 at MFA's Circle Gallery in Annapolis, MD. $1,000 in Cash Awards. Juror: Susan Behrends Frank Ph.D., curator at The Phillips Collection and author of American Impressionism: The Modern Landscape (2007). Deadline: June 13, 2012. One-two entries $35 (MFA members $20); additional four entries $5 each. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Kyle Freeman at info@mdfedart.org or call 410-268-4566.
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| Crown Valley Winery Art Fair (Posted: 2/16/12) --
Crown Valley Winery announces a call to artists for an upcoming art fair, June 16-17, 2012. The Crown Valley Art Fair is located in Wine Country, 75 miles south of downtown St. Louis, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. This year we expect 40+ artists and crafters to exhibit at the Fair. Entries must be the original, creative work executed by the artist. Mass-produced items, items made in workrooms and any items made from commercial kits or molds are eligible for entry, but must pay the commercial rate, and must be labeled as such. Booth Fee: $150-$200. Deadline: June 14, 2012. Visit website to learn more. Email questions to crownvlyartfair@aol.com or call 314-406-9112.
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2nd Annual Eclectic Summer Showcase International Exhibition (Posted: 2/13/12) --
Gallore Gallery in Middletown, CT announces a call to all artists for a juried art exhibition, August 2-31, 2012. ESSIE Award, Solo Exhibition, Gallery Representation. Must be 18 years of age to enter. Open to artists anywhere in the world. Maximum size: 80in or 203cm in any direction, Maximum weight: 150lbs / 68 kg. All work must be original, no Giclee prints accepted. Work may be any subject or medium emphasizing unique composition, pattern, shape, and color/contrast. Submission photos should be of high quality and must include full dimensions and medium used. Each image should not exceed 1MB. $25.00 up to 3 images, $35.00 up to 8 images. Deadline: June 15, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Kate Swanson or Olivia Meny at galloregallery@gmail.com or call 860-788-2764.
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Creative Divergents Summer 2012 Showcase (Posted: 2/22/12) --
Now accepting submissions for an online exhibition at CreativeDivergents.com. Awards: $1,000. All forms of creative works are encouraged - any media, subjects, and styles are welcome. Open to all ages, internationally. Winning submission determined by creative vision, innovation, potential to engage an audience, presentation (i.e. quality of the images submitted), and overall impression. The top 25 submissions will be featured in a printed catalog. Visit website for more information and to see past award recipients. $5 fee per submission (includes up to 3 images). Deadline: June 15, 2012. Questions? Please send email to info@creativedivergents.com.
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| 64 Arts National Juried Exhibition (Posted: 3/23/12) --
Buchanan Center for the Arts in Monmouth, Illinois announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, August 31 - October 13. $2800 in awards and inclusion in America: Now and Here tour on-line (http://americanowandhere.org). Juror: Eric Fischl. Open to all US residents. Artists are asked to submit works to share their insights on and hopes for America in the spirit of the national initiative America: Now and Here. $25 fee per 3 works. Deadline: June 15, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: Buchanan Center for the Arts Att: 64 Arts, 64 Public Square, Monmouth, IL 61462. Questions? Please contact Susan Twomey at bca@frontiernet.net or call 309.734.3033.
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25th Annual Sculpture Garden Exhibition (Posted: 4/17/12) --
Celebrating 25 Years! Be a part of Burlington County College Sculpture Garden's 25th Anniversary Exhibition, September 2012 through August 2013 in Pemberton, NJ. Sculptures exhibited in the Sculpture Garden are selected through an annual open competition and application process. Artists eighteen years old and older are eligible to apply. Shows are installed in August and remain in place for one year. Sculptures must be free-standing and able to withstand changing weather conditions. There is a $10.00 entry fee per piece submitted, and artists may submit up to three (3) pieces for consideration. Deadline: June 15, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: BCC Student Gallery, 1 High Street, Mt. Holly, NJ 08060. Questions? Please contact Michelle Hoffman at thearts@bcc.edu or call 609-267-5618 x4509.
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| The 2012 Photo Review International Photography Competition (Posted: 4/25/12) --
The Photo Review announces a call to all photographers for a juried photography exhibition, November 2012 in Philadelphia, PA and online and in print. Awards: Camera, software, paper, gift certificates, cash. Juror: Peter Barberie, Curator of Photographs, Philadelphia Museum of Art. All photographic processes. $35 for three images, $8 each additional. Deadline: June 15, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact The Photo Review at info@photoreview.org or 215/891-0214.
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Call to artists for a juried art festval (Posted: 5/7/12) --
International Art Festival, Inc. announces a call to artists for a juried art festival, August 3-17, 1012 at the Museum of Russian Art (MoRAmuseum.org) near New York, NY. $3,000 in cash prizes, solo show, Fine Art mag publication. Jurors: Margaret Dikovistakaya, PhD; Nancy Engstad; Jamie Ellin Forbes; Grigory Gurevich; Darren Jones; Elina Kotler; Sam Omans. Open to artists 18 and over. Artists may submit drawings, paintings and/or photographs for consideration. All fine arts media, figurative and abstract, are acceptable. No crafts, sculpture, video, installations. Submissions must be made via e-mail. $35 includes three pieces; $5 for each item over 3. Deadline: June 15, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: International Art Festival, Inc., 12 East 86th St., Suite 1408, New York, NY 10028. Questions? Contact Patrick Clark at pclarkny@gmail.com or call 646-400-1032.
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| Lighthouse Visions (Posted: 5/11/12) --
The Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons, Maryland announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition celebrating National Lighthouse Day, August 5, 2012. Submissions of any original 2-D wall hanging representation of U. S. lighthouses in any medium will be accepted. We will accept up to thirty pieces no larger than 24" wide and 30" tall. The pieces selected will be displayed in the museum's lobby gallery August 3 thru September 4, 2012. Please send a disc of your work and contact information to Calvert Marine Museum, ATTN: Exhibits Department, P.O. Box 97, Solomons, MD 20688. Deadline: June 15, 2012. No entry fee. Questions? Please contact the Exhibits Department at exhibits@co.cal.md.us or call 410-326-2042.
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| We all are a little Abstract (difficult to understand) (Posted: 4/29/12) --
K.A.S. Gallery in Louisville, Kentucky announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, July 27 - August 31, 2012. K.A.S. Gallery is seeking Abstract Life: abstract paintings, drawings, watercolor, digital and colleague, 2D and 3D, ceramic, clay or wood based art. All abstract art is welcome. Abstract art can represent any area such as, free themes, faces, life, nature, etc. 1 entry $10, 2 entries $20, 3 to 5 entries $35. Deadline: June 16, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact K.A.S. Gallery at info@kasgallery.org or call 502-653-9305.
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| 25: Target Gallery Celebrates 25 Years (Posted: 4/17/12) --
Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria, VA announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition at Target Gallery, September 8-30, 2012. Awards: $300. Juror: J.W. Mahoney, Washington's Corresponding Editor for Art in America. This is an all media exhibition that celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Target Gallery. Open to all artists nationally and internationally. Artists are asked to submit work that responds to world events that have occurred over the past 25 years. A special catalog and poster will accompany this exhibition. Deadline: June 18, 2012. $25 entry fee. Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: Target Gallery, 105 North Union Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Questions? Please contact Allison Nance at anance@torpedofactory.org or call 703-838-4565x4.
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Botanicals art exhibition (Posted: 4/19/12) --
Linus Galleries seeks entries for an exhibition in Pasadena, CA.
Nature's gifts are a great subject in art. Every bloom is sacred in the botanical world. Flowers! Draw it, paint it, photograph it, sculpt it. Just submit your best botanical art for this future exhibition. International artists, professional and amateur and all art mediums will be considered from photography, sculpture, fabric, mixed media, all paintings and drawings including, oil, acrylic, pastels, ink, graphite, etc. Accepted artists will be asked to be a part of a collective show in the future months. Artists will be asked if they wish to submit their artwork for the show, which is not a requirement to being a part of this show. $35 for 3 entries, $5 for additional entries. Deadline: June 18, 2012. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Linus Galleries at info@linusgallery.com or 310-491-0269.
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Formations: International Juried Exhibition of Works by Emerging Artists (Posted: 4/15/12) --
The Maryland Federation of Art invites all artists between the ages of 17-25 to enter its online exhibition, August 1 - September 1, 2012. $1,000 in Cash Awards. Juror: Linda Swanson, Art Department Chair at University of Sante Fe. Any two or three dimensional artwork created within the past 3 years is eligible. MFA Curve Gallery is a professional online venue that gives artists the opportunity to show their work to a broad international audience through interactive exhibits. Deadline: June 20, 2012. One-two entries $25 (MFA members $15); additional four entries $5 each. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact Kyle Freeman at info@mdfedart.org.
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Academy of Fine Arts Annual National Juried Photography Exhibition (Posted: 5/7/12) --
The Academy of Fine Arts in Lynchburg, Virginia announces a call to artists for a national juried photography exhibition, September 7-29, 2012. Cash Awards of over $3000. Juror: Sam Krisch. Open to U.S. residents, 18 years or older. Photographs must be original photographs or photgraphically derived work, and not done under supervision. All work submitted must be suitably prepared for installation. The curator reserves the right to deny entry if any work is deemed not suitable for display or too difficult to install. Entries must have been completed after January 1, 2010, and not previously exhibited in a Lynchburg juried photography show. Deadline: June 22, 2012. $35 (for 3 entries). Download prospectus (PDF format) or send a SASE to: Academy of Fine Arts, 600 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504. Questions? Contact Ted Batt at tbatt@academyfinearts.com or 434-528-3256, ext. 127.
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IEA EncaustiCon 2012, International Juried Exhibition (Posted: 5/8/12) --
IEA (International Encaustic Artists) announces a call to artists for EncaustiCon 2012, Sept 7-29, 2012 at Gallery Nord in San Antonio, TX. Top 3 places featured in Poets and Artists magazine, plus cash prizes. Up to 6 honorable mentions. Juror: Paula Berg Owen, President & CEO, Southwest School of Art. Open to all artists world wide, 18 years of age and older. Submitted art is restricted to 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional encaustic work. Prospectus and complete details can be found at callforentry.org. $35 (non-IEA applicants), $25 (IEA Members) non-refundable; minimum of 3 entries. Deadline: June 22, 2012. Questions? Contact Steven DaLuz at steven@stevendaluz.com
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Governors Island Art Fair (Posted: 4/17/12) --
4heads summons independent artists working anywhere in any discipline to apply for the 2012 Governors Island Art Fair. Every year, more than 100 artists of exceptional talent are chosen to show their art in this annual exhibition, activating the landmark architecture of New York's Governors Island - a site that welcomed 448,000 visitors last summer. Founded by 4heads, a group of working artists based in New York City, this event champions a new model for art fairs by putting the artists and the visitors first. The exhibition space is free. Admission to the fair is free. Even the ferry ride to the island is free. This frees up artists to present their work their way in a world-class venue. Deadline: June 24, 2012. $35 entry fee. Visit website for guidelines. Questions? Email info@4heads.org
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2D-3D 2012: Visual Poetry (Posted: 3/29/12) --
LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, CA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, October 4 - November 1, 2012. Awards: Best of Show $600, 2nd Place $400, 3rd Place $350. Juror: Chandra Cerrito, Director, Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA. Open to all artists residing in the United States, working in 2D or 3D mediums, and presenting art inspired by literary works or poetry. While graphic design images will be considered, works using non-digital mediums are desired. Photographic works are not eligible. $30 for first 3 entries, $3 each additional entry - up to 6. Deadline: June 29, 2012. Enter on-line from the Prospectus Website. Questions? Contact Jan Marlese, Gallery Director at jmarlese@deltacollege.edu or call 209-954-5507.
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Call for Artists - Art Spectacular at the Carillon (Posted: 11/7/11) --
Rees Carillon Society seeks artists for a fine art & craft fair, September 8-9, 2012 at Rees Carillon in Washington Park, Springfield, IL. $1,200 in awards. Only original work in design & concept by participating artist. No agents, dealers, imports, kits, manufactured parts/products, buy/sell, etc. See application online. $35 Application Fee; $165 Booth Fee - 10'w x 15'd. Send CD with 4 images of work & 1 of booth - jpeg format. Deadline: March 31 / June 30 with late fee. Questions? Contact Barbara Walker at dandbwalker@att.net or 217-787-3532.
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Laumeister Fine Art Competition (Posted: 3/23/12) --
The Bennington in Bennington, VT announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, August 11 - September 23, 2012. 60 pieces of representational artwork will be juried by Scott Christensen for this annual competition. Work must be for sale. $4,000 1st place, $2,000 2nd place, and $1,000 3rd place awards will be given. The Bennington is a non-profit art center promoting many of the country's finest artists. In addition to the temporary shows the 300 seat theater and world-class permanent art collection attract visitors from around the country. Deadline: June 30, 2012. $35 for first two images. $15 for each additional image. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact Shirley Hutchins at shirley@thebennington.org or call 802-442-7158. (Image by Juror Scott Christensen)
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Dave Bown Projects - 4th Semiannual Competition - Prizes $10,000 (Posted: 3/28/12) --
Dave Bown Projects announces a call to artists for an online exhibition. Jurors: Diane Mullin, Weisman Art Museum; Ron Platt, Birmingham Museum of Art; Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. Awards: $10,000 USD (1 artist will receive $5,000 and 5 artists will each receive $1,000). And purchases. This competition is open to all visual artists who are 18 years of age or older. All styles and media are eligible. Deadline: June 30, 2012. 4 images for $40. 8 images for $60. 16 images for $80. There are no additional fees. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Dave Bown at info@davebownprojects.com or call (917) 365-5265.
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International Painting Annual 3 (Posted: 4/9/12) --
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center seeks entries for a high-end book to be released summer 2013. $1000 in cash prizes. All participants receive one free copy of the finished book. A wide variety of approaches to painting are encouraged for submission. Works that challenge the common notion that painting must be made with 'paint' are also welcome. Open to any artist submitting original works of art created in the years ranging from 2009 through 2012. Open to any media applicable to the practice of painting including but by no means limited to traditional painting media. Printmaking, digital/new media, photography, sculpture, drawing, installation, etc., are all possibly valid. Deadline: June 30, 2012. $10 per work submitted. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact Jason Franz at jason@manifestgallery.org or 513-861-3638.
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Surreal Visions (Posted: 4/28/12) --
SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for an international art exhibition, September 8 - October 7, 2012 at Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. $2200 in publication awards. Open to all artists 18 years and older. $35 entry fee. Prospectus available online or artists can send a SASE to: Limner Gallery, 123 Warren St, Hudson, NY 12534. Deadline: June 30, 2012. Questions? Contact Tim Slowinski at slowart@aol.com or 518-828-2343.
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| JOY National Juried Art Competition (Posted: 4/28/12) --
The East End Arts & Humanities Council in Riverhead, New York announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, August 31 - October 5, 2012. 'Best in Show' winner will receive a 10-day stay in EEA Artist Residence, plus $1000 and inclusion in a group show at the prestigious Peter Marcelle Gallery. Jurors: Peter Marcelle, Bruce Helander. Open to all artists living in the United States working in any two-dimensional media: painting, drawing, original fine art prints, photography, computer art, etc. Original work only. $45.00 for up to three works. Deadline: June 30, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format). Questions? Please contact Jane Kirkwood at gallery@eastendarts.org or call 631-727-0900.
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Sylvia White Gallery 5th Annual Summer Juried Show (Posted: 5/1/12) --
Sylvia White Gallery in Ventura, CA announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, August 1 - September 1, 2012. Solo shows will be awarded. Juror: Sylvia White. Open to all US/International resident artists at least 18 years of age. Eligible entries include paintings, mixed media, works on paper, photography, sculpture, installation art, digital media, video and performance. There are no size restrictions, site specific installations are encouraged. Applications must be submittted online along with JPEG image files. $35 for 3 images. $5 each additional image, no maximum. Optional Website review/critique: Add $50. All artists may request 15 minute telephone consultation that will be scheduled after the jury process is completed. This is particularly helpful to artists who are not invited to participate, but all artists will benefit from candid feedback about their application. Good luck! Deadline: June 30, 2012. Questions? Contact Ashleigh Norman at juriedshow@artadvice.com or call 805-643-8300.
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| Free Monthly Art and Photography Contests for Cash Prizes (Posted: 7/19/11) --
Compete with other artists and photographers in our free monthly art contests for cash and other great prizes. A Singular Creation provides a free online venue to showcase your art and photography. Your images will be juried by our panel, as well as rated by our visitors. In addition to cash prizes, we will award various prizes donated by our sponsors. Also, all winners will be featured in our e-newsletters sent to over 7,000 subscribers and all over our web site. Free to enter - Up to $900 in prizes each month. Visit website to enter. Deadline: Ongoing
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Collages art exhibition (Posted: 4/19/12) --
Linus Galleries seeks entries for an online exhibition. All international artists, professional and amateur and all art mediums will be considered from photography, sculpture, fabric, mixed media, all paintings and drawings including, oil, acrylic, pastels, ink, graphite, etc. Accepted artists will be asked to be a part of a live collective show in the future months. The artists will be asked if they wish to submit their artwork for the show, which is not a requirement to being a part of this online show. Deadline: July 1, 2012. $35 for 3 entries, $5 for additional entries. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Linus Galleries at info@linusgallery.com or call 310-491-0269.
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2012 California Open Exhibition (Posted: 4/27/12) --
TAG Gallery in Santa Monica, CA announces a call to artists for a national juried art exhibition, August 15-31, 2012. Cash Awards. Juror: Meg Linton, Director, Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design. Open to U.S. artists 18+ working in computer art, drawing, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking and sculpture. $40/1 to 2 entries, $10 each additional, 6 maximum. Visit website for prospectus. Deadline: July 1, 2012. Questions? Contact TAG Gallery at caopen@taggallery.net or call 310-829-9556.
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| 13th Annual Will's Creek Survey Exhibition (Posted: 4/29/12) --
The Allegany Arts Council announces a call to artists for juried art exhibition, September 8 - October 5, 2012 at The Saville Gallery in Cumberland, Maryland. Awards: $5,000 ($2,000 Best of Show!). Juror: Jay Fisher (Baltimore Museum of Art). Open to contemporary visual artists 18 years or older, from across the United States. Entries must be original works of art created in the past three years, and not previously exhibited in the Saville Gallery. Deadline: July 2, 2012. $30 entry fee. Visit website for more information, or send SASE to: Allegany Arts Council, 9 N. Center Street, Cumberland, MD 21502. Questions? Contact Emily Thomas at ethomas@allconet.org or call 301-777-ARTS (2787).
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Elements of Art: Texture (Posted: 5/10/12) --
Still Point Art Gallery seeks entries for an online exhibition, August 1 to November 6, 2012. Awards will be given to Artists of Distinction (see prospectus). Juror: Christine Broooks Cote. 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. Non-refundable fee of $25 for up to 3 images. Additional images for $5 each. Deadline: July 2, 2012. Questions? Contact Christine Cote at info@stillpointartgallery.com or call 207-837-5760.
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| Eastern Regional Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils (Posted: 4/14/12) --
Oil Painters of America announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, September 29 - October 28, 2012 at the Bennington Center for the Arts in Bennington, VT. $11,500 in awards, including a $4,000 Best of Show. Juror: Kenn Backhaus. To enter, artists must reside in the U.S., Canada or Mexico and be a current member of OPA at an annual fee of $60. Deadline: Mailed-in: June 14; Online: July 6. $30 for one entry, $15 for the second. Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: Oil Painters of America, PO Box 2488, Crystal Lake, IL 60039. Questions? Contact Elizabeth Pusch at lpusch@oilpaintersofamerica.com or call 847-934-1721.
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| Aqueous Open 2012 (Posted: 1/11/12) --
The Pittsburgh Watercolor Society in Pennsylvania seeks entries for a juried exhibition, October 6 - November 3, 2012. Best of Show award of $1200 and over $4,000 in other cash and prize awards. Juror: Miles Batt. Work must be executed in water-based media. Supported surface may be on, but not limited to, paper, fabric, watercolor canvas or illustration board. Pastel, pen and ink, collage, digital or computer generated artwork, water mixable oils, color copies or 3D work will not be accepted. Varnished works will be accepted and do not need to be under glass or acrylic. Work must have been completed since January 2010. Work must be original and not previously shown in a Pittsburgh Watercolor Society exhibit. Work must not be any larger than 48" in any given direction (framed size). Deadline: July 9, 2012. $40 entry fee. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Elene Page at elenepage@verizon.net or call 412-264-9150.
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| Call for Entry - Western Regional Exhibition (Posted: 5/2/12) --
Oil Painters of America announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, October 5 - November 3, 2012 at Gallery 1261 in Denver, CO. $11,500 in awards, including a $4,000 Best of Show. Juror: Jeff Legg OPAM. To enter, artists must reside in the U.S., Canada or Mexico and be a current member of OPA at an annual fee of $60. $30 for one entry, $45 for two. Deadline: July 13, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format), or send a SASE to: Oil Painters of America, PO Box 2488, Crystal Lake, IL 60039. Questions? Please contact Rosemary Murray at mail@oilpaintersofamerica.com or call 847-934-1721.
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| "Off the Wall" 3D Exhibit (Posted: 3/1/12) --
The Art Center and Southern Appalachian Artist Guild are proud to present the second annual three dimensional only art show, "Off the Wall." This show is open to SAAG members or by invitation only, and will be on display at The Art Center in Blue Ridge, GA from August 4-31. Opening reception and awards ceremony is August 4, 5-7pm and is open to the public. Download prospectus (PDF format). Entry Fee: $10 Members, $15 Non-Members. Deadline: July 14, 2012. Questions? Please contact Caroline, Jennifer, or Sarah at blueridgeartsmarketing@gmail.com or call 706-632-2144.
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Mine, Explosion of Self (Posted: 4/10/12) --
Celeste Network announces an international call for artistic projects, curated by Jacopo Perfetti, which investigates the theme of Self as a motor of shock and change in our society. The exhibit will be held at Superground in Milan, Italy, September 15-30, 2012. Artists, photographers, designers, architects and creatives regardless of age, sex, occupation or geographic location, can submit. Entry fee: 30 euro. Deadline: July 15, 2012. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Steven Music at info@celesteprize.com or call +39 0577 1521988.
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| "It's Pastel!" Fourth Annual National Juried Show (Posted: 4/15/12) --
The Pastel Society of New Hampshire announces a call to artists for its annual national juried exhibition, September 15 - October 27, 2012 at Discover Portsmouth Center, Portsmouth, NH. Awards: $5,000+; $1,000 Best in Show. Juror of Selection: Christina Debarry, PSA; Juror of Awards: Jack Pardue, PSA. Open to all artists in the United States. Artists may enter up to 3 digital images. Work must be original soft pastels only. No classroom or workshop work allowed. All paintings must be for sale. Members: $35, Non-Members: $45. Deadline: July 16, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: Sally Shea, 33 Pebble Beach Dr, Bedford, NH 03110.
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Freedom (Posted: 5/10/12) --
Linus Galleries seeks entries for an online show. Freedom means something different to many different people. In this year, especially, freedom can be defined by many different views, many countries, many politics, many beliefs and many points of artistc views. Give us your best freedom art. International artists, professional and amateur, and all art mediums will be considered; from photography, sculpture, fabric, mixed media, all paintings and drawings including, oil, acrylic, pastels, ink, graphite, etc. Accepted artists will be asked if they wish to submit their artwork for a live collective show in the future months, which is not a requirement to being a part of this online show. $35 for 3 entries, $5 for additional entries. Deadline: July 16, 2012. Visit website for details. Questions? Contact Linus Galleries at info@linusgallery.com or 310-491-0269.
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33rd Annual International Juried Exhibition Call For Entries (Posted: 3/9/12) --
The Pennsylvania Watercolor Society announces a call to artists for an international juried art exhibition, November 4, 2012 - February 3, 2013 at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg, PA. Over $9000 in cash and merchandise awards. Jurors: Selection - Paul Jackson; Awards - Skip Lawrence. Open to all artists 18 or older working with water media on paper. Must be original work completed since Oct. 2009. Members - $20 for 2 paintings; Non-members - $30 for 2 paintings. Visit website for prospectus. Deadline: July 20, 2012. Questions? Contact John W Walker at pwsjuriedshow@gmail.com or call 717-235-5310.
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Emerging Artist Portfolios Wanted (Posted: 4/21/12) --
Emerging Artist Portfolios Wanted by ArtJury.com for its website and online magazine which is sent to more than 500 American art museums each quarter. Evaluation of sample portfolio images must show consistent high skill level. Artist Statement must demonstrate understanding of why you create the art that you do. Visit website for details: www.artjury.com. See spotlighted header. Deadline: July 21, 2012.
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Healing Art 2 (Posted: 2/25/12) --
The Artistic Circle is a nonprofit art foundation dedicated to the spiritual psychological and physical enlightenment of humanity. We give artists the opportunity to express themselves creatively through their interpretation of the given themes provided. By having these contests it is our hope to awaken humanity to the hidden potential art has for both healing and therapeutic uses. This contest is open to all artists all skill levels, mediums and status. No age limit or residential requirements. Open to the artist's interpretation of what healing art means to them. Public judging. Deadline: July 31, 2012. $10 for up to 3 images. Visit website to enter. Questions? Please contact Jenna Walker at Contact@the-artistic-circle.com
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| Adirondack Plein Air Festival call to artists (Posted: 2/21/12) --
Saranac Lake ArtWorks invites artists to come to the historic village of Saranac Lake, NY for the 4th Annual Plein Air Festival, August 16-19, 2012. Plein air artists using any media are welcome to attend. 3 days of outdoor painting events; Show & Sale, juried for approximately 10 cash & merchandise awards on the 4th and final day, August 19. Juror: Ann Larsen. $20 registration fee. Deadline: August 1, 2012. Download registration form (PDF format), or send SASE to: Adirondack Plein Air Festival, PO Box 1274, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. Questions? Contact Sandra Hildreth at shildreth@roadrunner.com or call 518-891-1388.
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Harvest Festival (Posted: 3/8/12) --
The Portage Parks Department announces a call to artists for the Harvest Festival, October 6th & 7th at Woodland Park, Oakwood Grand Hall (indoor show) in Portage, Indiana. Sponsored by the Portage Parks Department, Indiana Arts Commission, and South Shore Arts. Awards: 1st place best booth in show. Juror: Susan Henshaw. The Fine Arts Show is open to all artists who produce original art. Fine art mediums include: glass, wood, oils, watercolor, mixed media, pencil, pastels, pottery, jewelry and photography. Jury fee $25; show fee $55; include drivers license number on checks. Deadline: August 1, 2012. Visit website for an entry form, or send a SASE to: Portage Parks Department, 2100 Willowcreek Road, Portage, IN 46368. Questions? Contact Pam Passera at ppassera@portage-in.com or call 219-762-1675 ext 303.
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| Gallery gift shop (Posted: 4/17/12) --
Briggs and Co Arts is seeking new artists to showcase in our unique, eclectic space shared with Fortify Organic Café in Winters, CA. We're looking for hip, original art, and fine craft, as well as kitschy, homespun items that reflect our love of home and hearth. We want to see your very best handmade creations. All artworks will be offered for sale to the public, so this is a fantastic opportunity for regional artists to find a market for their unique, handcrafted pieces. We are accepting new works in time for the 2012 Plein Air Festival, May 4-12, so please submit early!
Deadline: August 1, 2012. Questions? Please contact Shaunie Briggs at shaunie@briggsandco.com or call 530-795-2995.
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| Watercolor 2012: What do you love? Competition (Posted: 3/12/12) --
Watercolor Magazine announces a call to artists. Awards: Feature in Watercolor magazine, cash prize. Grand Prize winner's work is included in our 75th Anniversary Exhibition at the Salmagundi Club in New York, NY. Jurors: Mary Whyte (artist, author, instructor); James McFarlane (artist and president of the American Watercolor Society); and more! Open to artists 18 years of age and older living in the continental U.S. Original work done in transparent watercolor, acrylic, casein, gouache, or egg tempera on paper, board, or non-traditional surfaces ONLY. One entry, $35; two for $50; up to four entries for $75. Deadline: August 6, 2012. Online entries only. Questions? Please contact Nielsen Contests at info@nielsencontests.com
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Photography 2012: Street Photography (Posted: 3/29/12) --
LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, CA announces a call to artists for a juried photography exhibition, November 15 - December 14, 2012. Awards: Best of Show $600, 2nd Place $400, 3rd Place $350. Juror: Deborah Klochko, Director, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego. Open to all artists residing in the United States. Work made in all photographic processes, traditional and digital, and presenting documentary street scenes are accepted for entry. Framed photographs may not exceed 42" width and 60" height. $30 for first 3 entries and $3 for each additional entry, limited to 6 entries. Deadline: August 6, 2012. Enter on-line from Prospectus Website. Questions? Contact Jan Marlese, Gallery Director at jmarlese@deltacollege.edu or call 209-954-5507.
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The Art of Jazz (Posted: 3/29/12) --
LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, CA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, February 28 - March 28, 2013. Juror: Jan Marlese, Gallery Director. Entry is open to all artists residing in the United States. The exhibition will present works that demonstrate the celebration and inspiration of the improvisational characteristics of Jazz - its distinct sound, history, and culture. Entry is open to all artistic styles and mediums: 2D (painting, photography, printmaking, collage, etc.) 3D (sculpture, ceramics, etc), visual/audio installation, and interactive works. See Prospectus for further information. No entry fee. Deadline: August 14, 2012. Questions? Contact Jan Marlese, Gallery Director at jmarlese@deltacollege.edu or call 209-954-5507.
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| Open Water 2012 (Posted: 4/23/12) --
The Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour announces a call to artists for an international juried exhibition, October 23 - November 25, at J.B. Aird Gallery, Toronto, ON Canada. Over $10,500 in prizes and awards. Open Water 2012 is strictly open to submissions painted in Transparent Watercolour. The society's definition of transparent watercolour is the use of artist's quality watercolour paint on watercolour paper or watercolour board, with a minimal use of body colour or other accents. $45 entry fee. Deadline: August 17, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: CSPWC, 258 Wallace Ave, Toronto ON M6P 3M9. Questions? Please contact The Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour at info@cspwc.com or call 416-533-5100.
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| Mum's The Word: Mothers, Flowers & Secrets (Posted: 5/1/12) --
Smithtown Township Arts Council announces a call to artists age 18 and up for a national juried art exhibition, October 6 - November 3, 2012 at Mills Pond House Gallery in St. James, NY. 1st Place: $200, 2nd Place: $100. Juror: Hilary Harkness. Entries may not have been shown previously at Mills Pond House Gallery. Maximum display width 60". Media: painting, drawing, printmaking. Visit website for details. Deadline: August 17, 2012. $20 per single entry, $50 up to 4 entries. Questions? Please contact Alison Cruz at gallery@stacarts.org or call 631-862-6575.
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| Exhibit your art at one of the world's largest fine art trade shows (Posted: 5/15/12) --
Artexpo Fall is seeking talented artists for our Sept. 2012 exhibition, September 7-9, 2012 at The Merchandise Mart Plaza in Chicago, IL. We are accepting applications from artists, galleries and publishers. Mediums accepted: Painting, Pastels, Limited Editions, Giclée Prints, Sculpture, Photography, Ceramics, Fiber Art, Glass, Wood, Metal and Mixed Media.
Deadline: August 20, 2012. Visit website for details.
Questions? Contact Eric Smith at sales@artexpofall.com or call 216-225-0962.
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| Oklahoma:Centerfold (Posted: 3/30/12) --
The Leslie Powell Gallery and Foundation in Lawton, OK announces a call to artists for a national juried art exhibition, November 3 - December 30, 2012. $6,000.00 in cash awards. Juror: Kristy Deetz. Work must have been completed within the last two years. Installations to be installed by artist. Title reflects that the LP Gallery is on the centerfold of an atlas and work does not need to represent Oklahoma. 1 entry $30.00, 2 entries $35.00, 3 entries $40.00. Deadline: August 29, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: Leslie Powell Gallery, 620 SW D Ave, Lawton OK 73501. Questions? Please contact Nancy P. Anderson at oklahomacenterfold@gmail.com or call 580-357-9526 or 580-695-4481.
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arts festival READING 2012 (Posted: 11/18/11) --
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts will hold the first artsfestival READING on Saturday and Sunday, October 20-21, 2012, at Entertainment Square in Reading, PA. Awards: 1st Place & Best Overall Booth Award. Deadline: August 31, 2012. $10 plus booth rental. Visit website for details, or send a SASE to: arts festival READING, 201 Washington Street, Reading, PA 19601. Questions? Please contact Penny Golden at PGolden@goggleworks.org or call 610.374.4600x104.
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A Show of Heads (Posted: 4/28/12) --
SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for an international art exhibition, October 27 - November 24, 2012 at Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. $2200 in publication awards. Open to all artists 18 years and older at time of exhibit. Work must be based on the Human Head. $35 entry fee. Prospectus available online or artists can send a SASE to: Limner Gallery, 123 Warren St, Hudson, NY 12534. Deadline: August 31, 2012. Questions? Contact Tim Slowinski at slowart@aol.com or 518-828-2343.
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Arts International Exhibit - 2012 (Posted: 5/14/12) --
The El Paso Art Association announces a call to artists for the annual juried fine art competition and exhibition, opening October 6, 2012 in Crossland Gallery, El Paso, Texas. $5,000+ in cash and prizes. Juror: William Arthur Herring. Open to all artists working in the following mediums: oil, alkyd, watercolor, acrylics, gouache, mixed media, pen and ink, pencil, encaustic, sculpture, monotypes, lithographs, serigraphs (see prospectus for details). Works must be original in execution and may not have been accepted for exhibit in any previous El Paso Art Association show or exhibit. Up to three entries per artist. Current EPAA members $40, non-members $70 (includes one year's membership). See prospectus for details. Deadline: August 31, 2012. Questions? Contact Don Beene at epaa500@sbcglobal.net or call Joyce Ewald, (915) 534-7377.
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Scottsdale Biennale -- Theme "Venture" (Posted: 4/24/12) --
Wee Gallery of Fine Art in Scottsdale, AZ announces a call to artists for an international exhibition, November 1-30, 2012. $6,000 in awards. Open to all artists internationally. Original artwork can be in Painting, Drawing, and Photography in any medium. Size of work has to be a minimum of 20" and maximum of 40". Total of three entries, regardless of catagory will be accepted. Artist resume must be submitted along with digital images of artwork. Selected artwork must be framed and shipped to Wee Gallery of Fine Art by Oct 15th. $40.00 for each image. Deadline: September 1, 2012. Visit website for prospectus.
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CraftArt 2012 (Posted: 5/10/12) --
Florida Craftsmen announces a call to artists for a juried fine craft show, November 17 & 18, 2012 at Central Avenue & Fifth Street, in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. $10,000 in total awards. Juror: Dana Moore, Program Director at the Penland School of Crafts. CraftArt 2012 will be limited to 130 fine craft artists. "Fine craft art" is defined as work which utilizes either the materials and/or processes associated with producing fine craft art: Clay, glass, wood, fiber, mixed media, jewelry and metal. Paintings, drawings, photography and/or commercially-made works are not eligible. $35 application fee. Deadline: September 3, 2012. Apply online: www.zapplication.org. Questions? Contact Janie Lorenz at janie.lorenz@floridacraftsmen.net or call 727/821-7391.
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| Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography (Posted: 4/26/12) --
The First Book Prize in Photography is a biennial prize offering $3,000 in grant money, a solo exhibit at the Center for Documentary Studies in Durham, North Carolina, and most importantly, the publication of a book of photography, published by Duke University Press in association with CDS Books. Open to American and Canadian citizens (and residents of the U.S. and Canada for at least 15 years) of any age, who have yet to publish a book-length work - a publication that focuses solely on the photographer's work, contains more than thirty of the photographer's images, and is sold through conventional book distribution channels. (A photographer's inclusion in an anthology or group catalog does not affect eligibility.) Photographers who have self-published or printed on-demand books of more than sixty pages that are promoted and sold on the Internet as books, or have published limited-edition chapbooks or exhibit catalogs of more than sixty pages, are not eligible. $65 entry fee. Deadline: September 15, 2012. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: CDS/THF First Book Prize in Photography, Center for Documentary Studies, 1317 West Pettigrew Street, Durham, NC 27705. Questions? Please contact Alexa Dilworth at alexad@duke.edu
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Mystery Build 2012 - What's Your Favorite Movie? (Posted: 11/7/11) --
Over $10,000 in cash prizes. The Mystery Build Contest is open only to legal residents of the U.S. and D.C. Void where prohibited. Entries completed by persons or teams under the age of 18 must be submitted by an adult who is 18 years of age or older to be considered for prizes. Entrants must create an original work of art or creative object, construction, experiment, video, concept or other creative presentation, using ONLY the Mystery Build Kit and it's contents as the materials for the Entry. Upload photographs and/or video of the finished Entry as well as photographs or video of the Entry in progress. Entry Fee: $49.95. Deadline: September 16, 2012. Visit website for details, or send a SASE to: 2210-101 Millbrook Road, Raleigh NC 27604. Questions? Email info@mysterybuild.com
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| Call for Entries: Love Unlimited Film Festival & Art Exhibition (Posted: 3/25/12) --
Love Unlimited Film Festival & Art Exhibition in Los Angeles, CA celebrates its Fifth Annual International Event, April 13-14, 2013, and showcases art from all over the world. In addition to over one hundred eighty juried exhibitor booths, the Arts Exhibition features a juried art exhibition and members' show, live music performances, artist demonstrations, Runway Fashion/Functional Art and live model Jewelry Show, a Gala Red Carpet Awards Ceremony and much more! Open to all artists worldwide with any form of artwork within the following mediums Ceramics, Drawings, Fiber, Functional, Furniture, Jewelry, Metal, Painting, Printmaking, Digital, Graphics, Mixed Media, 2 Dimensional (2D), Mixed Media , 3 Dimensional (3D), Sculpture, Watercolor, Wood, Photography and Art Beyond Categorization. $40 entry fee. See prospectus for details. Deadline: October 18, 2012. $30,000.00 in Cash and Prizes. Juror: Michael Monroe, Over 20 Years with the Smithsonian.
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| "Carnival" juried group show (Posted: 4/26/12) --
Flow Art Space in Minneapolis, MN announces a call to artists for a national art exhibition, February 6-23, 2013. Awards: gallery exhibition, website promotion, artist reception. Juror: Flow Art Space Founder Melissa May Metzler. All media that relates to the theme of "Carnival" will be considered, including drawing, painting, sculpture, fiber, ceramics, prints, mixed media, books, photography, digital art, wood, installation art, encaustics, etc. Artists based in the US, at least 18 years of age, professional and amateur, are welcome to submit. This show will be held concurrent with the show "Solemnity." $40 for 4 images, $10 each additional image. Deadline: October 24, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format). Questions? Contact Melissa Metzler at art@flowartspace.com or call 612-564-3569.
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| "Solemnity" juried group show (Posted: 4/26/12) --
Flow Art Space in Minneapolis, MN announces a call to artists for a national art exhibition, February 6-23, 2013. Awards: gallery exhibition, website promotion, artist reception. Juror: Flow Art Space Founder Melissa May Metzler. All media that relates to the theme of "Solemnity" will be considered, including drawing, painting, sculpture, fiber, ceramics, prints, mixed media, books, photography, digital art, wood, installation art, encaustics, etc. Artists based in the US, at least 18 years of age, professional and amateur, are welcome to submit. This show runs concurrent with the show "Carnival." $40 for 4 images, $10 each additional image. Deadline: October 24, 2012. Download prospectus (PDF format). Questions? Contact Melissa Metzler at art@flowartspace.com or call 612-564-3569.
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You are invited! International Photography Art Competition (Posted: 11/1/11) --
ShowArtists invites all artists / photographers, 18 years of age or older to enter digital images of photography for a juried online competition. Judged on artistic creativity and photographic quality. 5 categories: Mixed media, landscape, figurative, architectural and open theme. Each of the 5 Gold Award winners receive an international PR package that includes: a world-wide, international press release, a magazine article in our ShowArt Magazine, a live link from ShowArtists.com winners page to your own website and an announcement in our emailed newsletter to 18,000+ artists, agents and collectors. Jurors: Ann Shogren, Jude Steele and AJ Landon. $39 /5 images. Deadline: October 30, 2012. Visit website for rules. Questions? Please contact Jude at showartists.info@gmail.com
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You are invited! Emerging Artist Discovery Prize International Competition (Posted: 11/5/11) --
Plan A: Get Discovered. Work the plan! Get your art out there. Enter ! Win !! Get Discovered. ShowArtists is a collaboration of high end galleries and artists, developing unheard of access to fine art exhibitions online competition and in top art venues. Start living the dream, compete at ShowArtists, win and get the exposure your art deserves. All media is accepted from any artist living anywhere on the planet. If it is cool and creative, we want to see it! Enter your paintings, photography, sculpture, textiles, ceramics, glass, installation art, etc. 4 artists exhibit their art live, May 25-30, 2012. Gold Award Winner receives an international Public Relations Package worth $6000. $39 /5 images. Deadline: November 30, 2012. Visit website for rules. Questions? Please contact Jude at showartists.info@gmail.com
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ONDARTE International Artist Residency in the Mayan Riviera (Posted: 1/6/12) --
ONDARTE offers a pristine environment in the Riviera Maya (Akumal, Mexico), perfect for the interaction of artists with nature. ONDARTE'S grounds are comprised of the living quarters, open-air working areas, temperature controlled storage rooms, a communal kitchen/dining area and tranquil relaxation areas set around the swimming pool and tropical gardens. Artists have full access to the grounds so that they may create wherever they feel inspired. The facility has furnished suites for the artists in residence, all with private bathrooms and work desks for artists who require a more private area to complete their endeavors. Every effort is made to support the unique creative processes of the residents. Once a month ONDARTE hosts an open house in order to further promote the cultural exchange between the artists and their adopted home. Monthly fee of $1,000. Deadline: Ongoing. Visit website for info. Questions? Email ondarte@ondarteresidency.com or call +529848759101.
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| Addiction and Art (Posted: 1/9/12) --
www.AddictionAndArt.org is recuiting artworks that give insight into the human experience of addiction. Artworks may be any media and created in any year. Selected artworks will be shared online with a global community for the good of mankind. Awards: Selection for Download Gallery/Link to Personal Site. Juror: Dr. Margaret Dowell - Editor, Addiction and Art. No entry fee. Deadline: Ongoing. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Margaret Dowell at editor@addictionandart.org or call 301-639-3520.
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