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TheArtList.com - August 2012 Newsletter

 TheArtList.com - August 2012 Newsletter


August 2012

In this issue...


  • Million Dollar Art Show - $1 Million in Awards
  • Call for Thematic Entries - $12.5K in Awards
  • Call for Entry - Open Water 2012 - $10.5K in Awards
  • Art Fusion Galleries Proudly Announces our 2nd Annual International Fine Arts Competition - $10K in Awards
  • International Fine Art Photography Competition: Grand Prix de la Découverte - $10K in Awards
  • World Chicken Festival Sculpture Competition - $4.25K in Awards
  • the NOW WOW project II - $4K in Awards
  • Embracing Our Differences: Call to Artists - Cash Awards & Juried Exhibit - $3000 in Awards
  • National Art Encounter 2012-13 - Juried Awards Competition with Bricks and Mortar Exhibition - $2.5K in Awards
  • A Show of Heads - $2.2K in Awards
  • Artist of the Month - Jivan Lee
  • and more..
Happy August from TheArtList.com! 

"Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature."
~ Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)

August has arrived and can you believe that the summer is almost over? Seize the last days of  summer to get in on some great opportunities. From "The Art of Jazz" to "A Show of Heads," as always, TheArtList.com offers you the an incredible variety of art ops straight to your inbox.

**Note - For those of you that are new to TheArtList.com, our monthly newsletter only showcases a small sample of featured listings. We have lots more in the online database. For Premium Members, there is a great little feature on your member homepage that allows you to view all of the new submissions since the last login. When you see something of interest, just click on the "save to favortites" link at the bottom and it will automatically be saved into your "My Opportunities" Manager for later reference.

If you are an older Free Member, Expired Premium Member, or even just a member of the free mailing list, we highly recommend upgrading to a Premium Membership. The cost is only $27/year and having the ability to login and search the art call database without the interruption of full page ads is well worth the small membership fee. Upgrading is as simple as clicking on the Upgrade link in your member area.

August 2012 Artist of the Month

This month we are very excited to showcase Santa Fe & Taos, New Mexico artist, Jivan Lee, as the August 2012 Artist of the Month.

Please take a moment to view Jivan's Artist of the Month page, his interview and artwork are fascinating and inspiring: http://www.theartlist.com/aom_08_12.html

Wishing you all a very creative and productive August!

Best,

Joseph Hollinshead
Editor, TheArtList.com
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DEADLINE AUGUST 01, 2012

Projekt30's September 2012 Exhibition

Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

Projekt30 is seeking submissions for our next publicly juried show. 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. $25 for 10 images. Free for Projekt30 members. Opens: September 1, 2012.

Online Event

Website : http://www.projekt30.com

Prospectus : http://www.projekt30.com/prospectus.html

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DEADLINE AUGUST 01, 2012 - $100 in Awards

Arts Quarterly seeks artwork and photography (PAID)

Calls for Submissions - , Ceramics, Digital Media, Illustration, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Photography, Art Gallery

The Misfit Quarterly is a newly founded arts quarterly, which will feature everything from prose and poetry to artwork and photography. We are, right now, looking for visual work to bless its pages. We want material that will reflect our organisation's ethos - one of personal emancipation and deliberate existence. Contributors will be paid properly for their work, which will be treated with the respect it deserves. We want the very finest material; send us your best. See our website for more details.

Website : http://misfit-inc.com/quarterly

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DEADLINE AUGUST 02, 2012

The Voyeur and the Scopophobe

Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

For a scopophobe (a person with an extreme fear of being looked at), the 21st century is a true nightmare. We live in a time where the very concept of privacy is quickly vanishing. For a voyeur, the oyster of the world has spread mouthwateringly wide. Our society revels in it: from long-lens paparazzi snaps, to reality television, to Facebook stalking. Which are you, a voyeur or a scopophobe? This summer, Projekt30 is seeking artwork preoccupied with seeing unseen or simply being unseen. All mediums are welcome, not just photography. The exhibition will be publicly juried, the results 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. Opens: August 21, 2012.

Online Event

Website : http://www.projekt30.com

Prospectus : http://www.projekt30.com/tvats_prospectus.html

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DEADLINE AUGUST 02, 2012

Summertime: That Beautiful Season

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Oil, Art Gallery

Black Box will be looking for a diversity of photography that celebrate the theme, ideas and feelings of summer. Vacations, traveling, camping, swimming, lakes, rivers, oceans, family get-togethers, the sun, the shade, mountains, meadows, a cool breeze, flowers, forests, gardening, swimming, flip flops, music festivals, colors, memories, foods and friends.

Website : http://blackboxgallery.com

Prospectus : http://blackboxgallery.com/Summertime.html

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DEADLINE AUGUST 13, 2012 - $500 in Awards

The Water's Edge call for entries

Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

Water is life and so it is natural that artists are fascinated with all aspects of water. The ocean, the sea, the lake, the river, and even the faucet provide a calming force for humanity. Submit your best water art for this future exhibition. All international artists, professional and amateur and all art mediums will be considered in this call for entries from photography, wall sculpture, fabric, mixed media, all paintings and drawings including, oil, acrylic, pastels, ink, graphite, etc. It must be able to be hung on a wall to be considered. Sizes up to 12 feet art acceptable.*Accepted entries for this online exhibit will be judged again for our collective live show at the Pasadena Gallery in August 2012. $500 will be awarded to the Curator's Choice for Best Artist. 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, however, only those who do participate in the live show will be listed in the live show's slideshow and webpages and also be eligible for the Curator's award. For more information or to submit, please visit our prospectus link.

Online Event

Website : http://linusgallery.com

Prospectus : http://linusgallery.com/water-ocean-sea-art-exhibition.html

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DEADLINE AUGUST 14, 2012

The Art of Jazz

Calls for Submissions - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

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, including 2D and 3D works, visual/audio installations and interactive works.

Website : http://www.deltacollege.edu/div/finearts

Prospectus : http://www.deltacollege.edu/div/finearts/dept/dca/gallery/call.htm

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DEADLINE AUGUST 15, 2012 - $12500 in Awards

Call for Thematic Entries

Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

Be the Eco Solution! We are looking for artistic interpretations of the Ecology theme! The creative urge that pulls could be a significant part of the Eco Solution. Your intuition could be the key that triggers a chain reaction of wider understanding. Ecology is not a trend, and artists have a vital role to play in terms of elevating the topic above a political or scientific debate. Don't we need clean air, water and healthy soil to live? As an artist 'YOU' can become a significant part of the 'Ecolution' through your ability to inspire! And … YOU can WIN $2,000, for the Grand Prize! $1,000 - 1st place in six creative mediums $ 500 - 2nd place in six creative mediums $ 250 - 3rd place in six creative mediums The six creative categories we feature are: Fine Art, Photography, Repurposed Materials in Art & Design, Literature, Songwriting and Short Videos. We have detailed information about each of these categories via the home page of EcoArtsAwards.com. Visit the jurors page on our website, and be sure to sign up for our monthly newsletter! We announce our winners via our newsletter first, as well as offer other valuable information. Entry deadline is Aug.15th, 2012. We will allow at least thirty days grace after that deadline to complete your work, if you have paid the entry fee of thirty dollars and submitted the entry form by our deadline date of August 15th, 2012 ~ We Will Be Announcing Winners in January, 2013 ~ . Be the Eco Solution! We are looking for artistic interpretations of the Ecology theme! The creative urge that pulls could be a significant part of the Eco Solution. Your intuition could be the key that triggers

Online Event

Website : http://www.ecoartsawards.com

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DEADLINE AUGUST 15, 2012 - $10000 in Awards

International Fine Art Photography Competition: Grand Prix de la Découverte

Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Oil, Art Gallery

Celebrating Fine Art Photography and the Discovery of New Talent. CATEGORIES: People/Portraits, Landscape/Seascape/Nature, Cityscape/Architecture, Street Photography/Documentary, Still LifeAbstract, Experimental. WINNING PHOTOGRAPHERS RECEIVE: • Travel to Paris for awards ceremony (for the Grand Prix winner.) ENTRY DEADLINE: August 15, 2012
 - Early Bird (Discount Fees): July 15, 2012. 
JURORS: A prestigious panel of museum curators, gallery directors, and fine art photographers including Jane Evelyn Atwood, Julie Grahame, Michael Kenna, Jean-Claude Lemagny, 
Alexander Percy, and David Travis.

Online Event

Website : http://www.internationalfineartphoto.org

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DEADLINE AUGUST 15, 2012

Scribble It Down

Online Event - Calls for Submissions - Ceramics, Art Gallery

"Scribble It Down" is an international artistic collaboration. In this project, each participant artist gets to work with several artists from different countries around the world on the same digital page. Each artist gets to start a new work, end a work or be part of an ongoing artwork where the artist is asked to add his unique touch to the final piece. "Scribble It Down" is inspired from the most basic act of several people interacting around a piece of paper and allowing each other to add something new to the work in progress. During this project, the artist is free to paint or draw, can add photographs or any other element that can be made to exist in the digital format. All the while having other artists react to the additions. The final work of "Scribble It Down- Under 28″ will be shown on the Emergent Art Space website in 30.4.2013. How to apply: Please send an E-mail to Einat Moglad at our email address. Deadline to Apply: 15.8.2012. The E-mail Application should include the following: -Indicate your age group: Scribble It Down - Under 28 or Scribble It Down - 28 and up -Indicate if you are an Emergent Art Space Student Artist - A digital work sample of 5 images to show your fluency with digital art making (The final work will be created in Adobe Photoshop) - A short artist statement (200 words)- Why do you want to be a part of "Scribble It Down"?

Online Event

Website : http://emergentartspace.org

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DEADLINE AUGUST 17, 2012 - $10500 in Awards

Call for Entry - Open Water 2012

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Photography, Art Gallery

The Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour announce the Call for Entry to their 87th annual international open juried exhibition, Open Water 2012, to be held at the John B. Aird Gallery / Galerie John B. Aird in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from October 23 to November 16, 2012. The top Award at this major national exhibition is the A.J. Casson Medal and $2,000. cash. Details and conditions of entry are available on the website. This is a transparent watercolour only exhibition. Entries may be made on-line or by mail from downloadable entry form.

Website : http://www.cspwc.com

Prospectus : http://www.cspwc.com

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DEADLINE AUGUST 18, 2012 - $4000 in Awards

the NOW WOW project II

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

HUDSON GALLERY invites all artists; educators, professionals, amateurs and students to participate in the NOW WOW project II. A National Juried Competition with Cash Awards + Solo Exhibition. Open to any artist 18 years of age or older. Works in all media, except video will be eligible. All works in the exhibition will be presented in a professional gallery setting. Hudson Gallery hosts 4 - 8 week exhibitions throughout the year showcasing artists from across the spectrum of experience, media and genre. We are always looking for new and inspiring artists. $30 entry fee. Questions? Contact Scott Hudson at info@hudsongallery.net or call 419.885.8381. Download and print our prospectus from our homepage at www.hudsongallery.net Deadline August 18, 2012

Website : http://www.hudsongallery.net

Prospectus : http://www.hudsongallery.net/now_wow_prospectus_2012.pdf

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DEADLINE AUGUST 25, 2012

Call to Photographers - SPLASH: The Fluid World of Water

Calls for Submissions - Oil, Art Gallery

Water... is there any thing else on earth like it? Seemingly plentiful, yet precious and scarce. It falls from the sky only to hurry beneath the earth. It's transience confounds us, here today yet gone tomorrow; literally vaporizing into thin air like youth, innocence and physical beauty. This month 1650 Gallery invites you to dive into the deep end to bathe your soul in the stormy sea of photographic creativity for the SPLASH exhibition at 1650 Gallery.

Website : http://1650gallery.com

Prospectus : http://1650gallery.com/splash2012_call.php

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DEADLINE AUGUST 27, 2012

Patterns: Call for Entries

Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - , Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Photography, Art Gallery

Sometimes patterns are intentional. Sometimes they exist by coincidence. Sometimes they're simply beautiful, and sometimes they have deep meaning. Submit your best patterned art for this future exhibition. All international artists, professional and amateur, and all art mediums will be considered in this call for entries from photography, wall sculpture, fabric, mixed media, all paintings and drawings including, oil, acrylic, pastels, ink, graphite, etc. It must be able to be hung on a wall to be considered. Sizes up to 12 feet art acceptable. Photography must be a printable size of at least 16x 20 inches. Accepted entries for this online exhibit will be judged again for our collective live exhibition at our Pasadena Gallery. The artists will be asked if they wish to submit their artwork for the collective exhibition, which is not a requirement to being a part of the online exhibition. For more information on this call or to submit, please view our prospectus.Cost: $35 for 3 entries, $5 for additional entries.

Online Event

Website : http://linusgallery.com

Prospectus : http://linusgallery.com/patterns/patterns-art-exhibition.html

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DEADLINE AUGUST 28, 2012

SQUING & OUP Accepting Art Submissions for September Online Exhibition, Skin Ego

Online Event - Calls for Submissions - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

SQUING & OUP Artist Gallery and Curatorial Platform is seeking submissions for its next juried monthly online themed exhibition, Skin Ego. At Squing & Oup, you will find an ever-changing dynamic for minds challenging the time, space and place in which we live to celebrate the primal, absurd, necessary, visceral urge to create. Art submissions are accepted from all artists 18+ working in 2- and 3-dimensional media including: painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, digital, electronic, craft, and sculpture. We work with our curatorial team and industry professionals to select a roster of artists that reflects a diverse, timely, engaging, rigorous and professional practice. All work is evaluated based on the clarity, vision, and cultural impact of the submitted work as it relates to the theme. Specifically, we are seeking artwork embodying the skin ego—examining the politics and psychology of emotion, evolution, exploration, environment and expression.The art submission process includes entry fee, application, panel review, and final exhibition posting. Selected artists will have their work, bio, and website information included in the online art exhibit and gallery directory. Opens: September 1, 2012. $15 for 2 images. $20 for 3-5 images. Visit our website for complete details and other opportunities.

Online Event

Website : http://squingandoup.com

Prospectus : http://squingandoup.com/art-competition-calls-for-entry/skin-ego/

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DEADLINE AUGUST 30, 2012 - $4250 in Awards

World Chicken Festival Sculpture Competition

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Mixed media, Art Gallery

The 2012 juried Chicken Invasion Sculpture Competition is open to all U.S. artist. All media categories will be accepted.Creativity is expected! Chickens, Roosters, Hens and any combination there of are welcomed. Sculptures must be at least 48 inches tall and three-dimensional. There is no limit on how large a sculpture can be, however, please remember you must transport sculpture. be able to be bolted to a concrete pad and must be received ready for exhibition. Sculpture should be maintenance free during exhibition period. Work must be appropriate for a family event- no vulgar or inappropriate work. Sculpture should be suited to be displayed in heavy traffic areas, safety of audience will weigh heavy in jury process. The Chicken Invasion Competition committee will serve as final authority on eligibility.The Chicken Invasion Art Sculpture competition is a new additionto the 23rd annual World Chicken Festival. Open to artists throughout the US, this event seeks to recognize the outstandingquality and diversity of works being created by Americanartists.The World Chicken Festival is Laurel County's way to celebratethe accomplishments of Colonel Sanders and hisrestaurant, KFC, which originally started in Laurel County inthe 1940's. Beginning in 1989 Laurel County reserved the lastweekend of September as a time to celebrate Colonel Sandersand everything chicken.A completed call for entries is available for download

Website : http://www.londonkydowntown.com

Prospectus : http://londonkydowntown.com/home/?page_id=60

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DEADLINE AUGUST 31, 2012 - $2200 in Awards

A Show of Heads

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

A Show of Heads is a thematic exhibition based on the portrayal and interpretation of the human head to be held at the Limner Gallery, October 27 - November 24, 2012. Open for entry to all artists working in any media.

Website : http://www.slowart.com

Prospectus : http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/head.htm

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DEADLINE AUGUST 31, 2012 - $225 in Awards

"Our Oceans" Photography Contest

Online Event - Contests, Juried Art Shows - Oil, Art Gallery

Submit your best ocean photography now! Summer is here and the sun is finally out. Go enjoy the beautiful beach weather while it lasts and don't forget your camera. Submit any ocean or coast related photos for a chance to win cash awards. Once the submissions are tallied, we'll donate proceeds to the organization, "Clean Ocean Action." With your help this contest will be able to assist in protecting the oceans that we love to visit and capture.

Online Event

Website : http://www.photocircle.org

Prospectus : http://www.photocircle.org/contests/10/

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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 08, 2012

PULSE MIAMI (FL) 2012 GROUP SHOW OPPORTUNITY

Calls for Submissions - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

NEW EMERGING ARTISTS is Currently Seeking Artist Submissions for a 5-Person Show At PULSE MIAMI 2012. PULSE Miami runs along Art Basel and attracts strong sales and crowds of over 11,000 visitors. It welcomes big collectors, art pros, and celebrities.: Michael Douglas + Catherine Zeta-Jones; curators of the Whitney Museum; Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art; MICA; Guggenheim Museum, and the MOMA. PULSE is known as THE place where young artists receive their first museum attention. We Are Seeking 5 OUTSTANDING + Talented Emerging or Mid-Career Artists to Showcase this December 6-9 . The artists chosen to exhibit will get: • GROUP SHOW at PULSE MIAMI 2012. • PHYSICAL ARTWORK seen by Thousands of Collectors, Press, and Industry Insiders. • 70% On ALL WORK SOLD to the ARTIST. • MARKETING and PR package worth $10,000. • Featured in PULSE MIAMI catalogue. NEW EMERGING ARTISTS Mission is to help artists get access to opportunities to sell their art, get exposure, and build their resume and exhibition history. TO APPLY NOW, GO TO our website. OUR CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES: See our prospectus link. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: /NewEmergingArtists. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: NewEArtists • ALL ARTISTS MUST BE 18+. • ALL MEDIA CONSIDERED.

Website : http://www.newemergingartists.com

Prospectus : http://www.newemergingartists.com/how-it-works

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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 12, 2012 - $2500 in Awards

National Art Encounter 2012-13 - Juried Awards Competition with Bricks and Mortar Exhibition

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

The Naples Art Association at The von Liebig Art Center invites all artists residing in the United States to enter one or two original artworks in any media for National Art Encounter 2012-13. The fine art exhibition will be installed in Naples, Florida from Dec. 8, 2012 to Jan. 26, 2013. $2,500 in awards. Entry fee $29 ($22 NAA members).Three jurors will review entries and select awards 1) Margaret A. Miller is Director of the Institute for Research in Art at the University of South Florida in Tampa and a tenured Professor in the School of Art and Art History. The renowned art production atelier, Graphic studio with the Contemporary Art Museum and the University's Public Art Program form the Institute for Research in Art. Miller has been with USF since 1970. 2) Carrina Peipon is Assistant Curator at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. Her projects include exhibitions from the Museum's permanent collection as well as solo-artist exhibitions. She oversees the acquisitions committee for the Hammer Contemporary Collection, the museum's growing permanent collection of works from the post-war period. 3) Dulce Román is Curatorial Chair and Curator of Modern Art for the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art at University of Florida in Gainesville. She is responsible for the development and management of the Harn's collection of modern art, which includes nearly 1,000 works from the United States, Latin America and Europe. Prior to joining the staff of the Harn Museum, Román served as a researcher of Spanish art at the Frick Collection in New York and the department of European paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Website : http://www.naplesart.org

Prospectus : http://www.juriedartservices.com/index.php?content=event_info&event_id=550

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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 15, 2012 - $3000 in Awards

CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Oil, Art Gallery

THE CENTER FOR DOCUMENTARY STUDIES/HONICKMAN FIRST BOOK PRIZE IN PHOTOGRAPHY is a biennial prize offering $3,000 in grant money, a solo exhibit at the Center for Documentary Studies, and most importantly, the publication of a book of photography, published by Duke University Press in association with CDS Books.

Website : http://documentarystudies.duke.edu

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DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 15, 2012 - $1500 in Awards

Biggs Shot

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Ceramics, Oil, Art Gallery

Biggs Shot is the 2012 Juried Photography Competition of the Biggs Museum of American Art. Entries of any photographic media to this open competition will be judged on technical skill and unique point of view. The competition is open to all professional and emerging photographers living or working in PA, NJ, MD, DE, DC & VA. The competition and its ensuing exhibition of approximately 75 finalists will be judged by Sarah Stolfa, Director of the Philadelphia Photo Arts Center. The competition deadline is September 15, 2012 and the exhibition runs from November 2, 2012 through February 17, 2013.

Website : http://biggsmuseum.org

Prospectus : http://www.biggsmuseum.org/programs/biggsshot/competition.html

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DEADLINE OCTOBER 01, 2012

GRAND HARVEST JURIED EXHIBIT

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

This fall we celebrate what the WAH Center has cultivated over the years and also what nature has provided in the harvest. Housed in a New York City and National Landmark, the WAH Center will offer this fall not only a fine art show but also a Gala Dinner and various performance programs for The Sweet 16th Anniversary Harvest Celebration. In this spirit, our open call provides an opportunity for outstanding artists to showcase work to new audiences in Williamsburg, a prominent art community in Brooklyn, New York and to national and international visitors from around the world. The WAH Center is now accepting submissions for The Grand Harvest, an international juried show. Theme: How do artists envision the greening or re-greening of the world? What technologies do artists envision to assure the crops and foods for tomorrow from earth and sea? ELIGIBILITY: This call for entries is open to all international artists, working in any medium. Applications must be submitted via Email or Smart Entry Online Service or sent through the postal service.

Website : http://wahcenter.net

Prospectus : http://www.wahcenter.net/

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DEADLINE OCTOBER 15, 2012

America's Parks through the Beauty of Art

Contests, Juried Art Shows - , Digital Media, Illustration, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Photography, Art Gallery

AMERICA'S PARKS Through the Beauty of Art is an exhibition competition open to all artists, the purpose of which is to recognize and promote excellence in original artworks depicting any North American park (national, state, provincial, county, city) in Canada, Mexico and The United States. Selections will be made by a professional jury consisting of: M. Stephen Doherty, Editor, PleinAir™ Magazine; Susan T. Fisher, American Society of Botanical Artists Past President and Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Art Institute Director; and Todd Wilkinson, Managing Editor, Wildlife Art Journal. Awards will include: America's Parks Curator's Choice Award, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Juror's Choice Award, PleinAir™ Magazine Juror's Choice Award, Society of Animal Artist's Wildlife Art Award, Susan Kathleen Black Foundation Floral Art Award, Wildlife Art Journal Juror's Choice Award. Additional awards are pending. The 2013 inaugural exhibition of AMERICA'S PARKS Through the Beauty of Art is scheduled as the first of three, with others to follow in 2014 and 2015. The 2013 inaugural exhibition will premiere in Bolivar, Missouri from March 17 - April 14, 2013 at The Ella Carothers Dunnegan Gallery of Art. The Dunnegan is a noteworthy museum that has hosted such notable traveling museum exhibitions as Art and the Animal of The Society of Animal Artists, Blossom ~ Art of Flowers sponsored by The Susan K. Black Foundation, Exquisite Miniatures by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist, and Paws and Reflect: Art of Canines, all of which have toured under the auspices of David J. Wagner, L.L.C. The Dunnegan has also had a tradition of hosting park art.

Website : http://davidjwagnerllc.com/

Prospectus : http://tinyurl.com/7mzfn2a

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DEADLINE OCTOBER 26, 2012 - $1000000 in Awards

Million Dollar Art Show

Contests, Juried Art Shows - Acrylic, Ceramics, Crafts, Digital Media, Glass, Mosaic, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Video/Film Art Gallery

:CALLING ALL VISUAL ARTISTS: Global Arts Awards, LLC is proud to announce the first Million Dollar Art Show for visual artists. Open to all artists across multiple categories, this is THE show to enter! REGISTER NOW For The Arty 2013. *4 days of artistic celebration; including art, food, wine, fashion, entertainment, television and celebrities. *Artists will gain significant media attention and worldwide recognition for talent, with the greatest publicity and prize-pool of any Art Show in history. *ONE ENTRANCE...Just fill out the application and you are on your way to a 1 out of 25 chances of winning $100,000.00 US *TWO WAYS OF BEING ACCEPTED...You can be accepted by the Panel of Five International Judges or by being voted on by the General Public making this the first show in history to give you an extra chance of acceptance. *THREE WAYS OF WINNING a $100,000.00 US...you can win one of 5 JUDGES CHOICE AWARDS, one of 3 WEB CHOICE AWARDS or one of 2 VIEWER CHOICE AWARDS, totaling $1,000,000.00 US in prize money. For more information and to apply Iinquire at our website. JOIN US in Las Vegas, April 18 2013. "The Arty, like no other event, will commemorate creativity, rekindle passion, and will inspire a public by generating global awareness for the role of and importance of art in our culture." - Prof John Dishman, Founder, President & CEO of The Arty.

Website : http://www.thearty.com

Prospectus : http://www.thearty.com/register/artist-information/

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DEADLINE OCTOBER 30, 2012 - $10000 in Awards

Art Fusion Galleries Proudly Announces our 2nd Annual International Fine Arts Competition

Contests, Juried Art Shows - , Illustration, Mixed media, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Photography, Art Gallery

Art Fusion Galleries is now one of the longest-standing art galleries located in the Miami Design District; a testament to the vision of the galleries' roots. Situated in the heart of Miami's Design District, the 4,000 square foot Chelsea-style gallery showcases an international collection of original art from a spectacular array of talented artists. The gallery presently represents over 800 artists from around the globe; this scope of cultural artistic diversity is reflected in the galleries' vibrant, distinctive and provocative energy. Our gallery proudly announces our 2nd Annual International Fine Arts Competition. Emerging to Mid-Career contemporary artists from around the world are invited to submit; multiple entries are accepted. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes are outlined in the prospectus link. Questions? Please contact Jim Murphy, Art Competition Administrator at our email address or call (305) 573-5730.

Website : http://www.artfusiongallery.com

Prospectus : http://www.artfusiongallery.com/service/international-fine-arts-competition-2/

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DEADLINE JANUARY 07, 2013 - $3000 in Awards

Embracing Our Differences: Call to Artists - Cash Awards & Juried Exhibit

Contests, Juried Art Shows - , Ceramics, Digital Media, Illustration, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Oil, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Art Gallery

Embracing Our Differences invites art submissions for its 10th annual outdoor art exhibit celebrating diversity. National and international submissions are encouraged. 39 artists will be selected for the exhibit. The Exhibit will be displayed April and May 2013 at Island Park along Sarasota, Florida's beautiful bayfront. Since 2004, the exhibit has been viewed by more than 1,300,000 visitors. The exhibit will contain 38 billboard-sized (16 feet wide by 12 1/2 feet high) images of the selected artworks. Final selections will be chosen based on artistic excellence in reflection of the theme "embracing our differences". Submissions will also be evaluated on how effectively it will read outdoors when enlarged to billboard size. Final selections will be made by a 3-judge panel of professional artists, curators and art professionals. A total of $3,000.00 in awards will be presented.Submissions must be postmarked no later than January 7, 2013. There is no submission fee nor limit on the number of entries.The mission of Embracing Our Differences is to use art as a catalyst for creating awareness and promoting the value of diversity, the benefits of inclusion and the significance of the active rejection of hatred and prejudice. Submission forms and more information concerning past winning entries are available at our website or by emailing us.

Website : http://www.EmbracingOurDifferences.org

Prospectus : http://embracingourdifferences.org/pdfs/2013eodartists.pdf

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