Editor's Note: We have removed several calls that were obviously not intended for Oregon artists. Some calls that remain should be checked for eligibility of Oregon artists before applying. We wish you the best of good fortune in any of these calls you may apply for! April 1, 2015 THE ARTIST'S MAGAZINE ANNUAL ART COMPETITION More than $25,000 in prizes will be awarded, and Top Award Winners will be featured in the December 2015 issue of The Artist's Magazine! All winners will also appear in a special online gallery. There are 5 categories for you to compete and win. Plus, there's a Special Student/Beginner Division for new artists. Entry fee. Details: 715-445-4612 OR bit.ly/TAMAnnualADL OR [email protected] December 31, 2014 DAVE BOWN PROJECTS Jurors: Steven Matijcio, Curator, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati; Dominic Molon, Curator of Contemporary Art, RISD Museum; Marina Pacini, Chief Curator and Curator of American, Modern, and Contemporary Art, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. In addition to the cash prizes listed above; Dave Bown Projects will be buying works of art from artists as submissions are received. Early entries are encouraged. Previewing will occur on a daily and weekly basis by Dave Bown Projects as submissions are received. Entry fee. Details: +1-917-365-5265 OR http://davebownprojects.com OR [email protected] January 5, 2015 12th ANNUAL OUTDOOR JURIED EXHIBIT CASH AWARDS Embracing Our Differences is accepting submissions for its annual outdoor art exhibit celebrating diversity and inclusion displayed April & May 2015 in Southwest FL USA. 39 artists will be selected and national and international submissions are encouraged. $3,000 (US) in awards. No entry fee. Details: 941-404-5710 OR http://embracingourdifferences.org OR [email protected] December 28, 2014 CHRONOGRAPH: PHOTOGRAPHY AND TIME Photography is a medium renowned for freezing time. However, there are many facets and dichotomies this theme of chronology can visually explore. Entry fee. Details: 802-777-3686 OR http://http://www.darkroomgallery.com/ex65 OR [email protected] December 30, 2014 INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CALL FOR PUBLIC ART PROPOSALS The Broward Cultural Council Public Art & Design Program is seeking to commission a professional artist or team of artists for five public art opportunities at the Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport. Application fee. Details: 954-357-7457 OR http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/Pages/Calls.aspx December 31, 2014 CALL FOR PRINTMAKERS Seeking printmakers releasing signed and numbered limited editions of silkscreens, lithos, etching, and giclee prints. All themes considered. Have your work featured for sale to a wide audience of print collectors from all over the nation. NO FEE TO LIST PRINTS FOR SALE. Open to all artists nationwide, immediate sign up and listing of editions. Entry fee. Details: http://www.printdrop.com December 31, 2014 CALL FOR ENTRIES! DREAM QUEST ONE POETRY & WRITING CONTEST International, open to anyone who enjoys expressing their innermost thoughts and feelings into the beautiful literary art of poetry and/or writing a story that's worth telling everyone, for a chance to win cash prizes totaling $1,275. Write a poem, 30 lines or fewer on any subject and /or write a short story, 5 pages maximum length on any theme to ENTER NOW! Entry fee. Details: http://www.dreamquestone.com OR [email protected] December 31, 2014 GALLERY ONE IN PRINT Accepted entries will be included in a month-long exhibition in May of 2015 in the beautifully restored Gallery One in downtown Ellensburg. Open to all printmakers 18 or older working in the US. There will be opportunities for lectures, workshops, and/or special events. $1500 in awards will be distributed by the jurors. A print catalog will be created. Entry fee is $30 for up to three entries. Details: 509-925-2670 OR http://www.gallery-one.org/?portfolio=gallery-one-in-print OR [email protected]ery-one.org December 31, 2014 INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR SMALL WORKS An exhibition of Small Works to be held at the Limner Gallery January 29 - February 21, 2015. Open to all media and styles of artwork, 20" maximum dimension on any side including frame. Entry fee. Sponsored by/details: SlowArt Productions 123 Warren Street Hudson NY 12534 http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/small.htm December 31, 2014 PIPELINE IDEAS COMPETITION $1,000 prize plus commission to fabricate and install. Dazzle us with your creative ideas to re-use massive cast iron water pump components for functional items like seating or bike racks, way-finding and signage, or sculpture. One winning entry will receive $1,000 just for the idea. Fabrication and installation budget and schedule will be contingent upon agreement with the artist. The goal is to commission the winner to fabricate and install the work in a new park overlooking the scenic Charles River, in Medfield, Massachusetts. Entry fee. Details: http://medfieldculture.org/2014/11/25/ideas-competition-pipeline OR [email protected] January 1, 2015 WINTER RESIDENCY IN ICELAND Best. January. Ever! 'Photographers often talk about the 'magic hour', as warm colors erupt from the sun's low, raking light. The thing is, in Iceland in January, the sun is that low every moment of the day, four or five hours a day at the start of the month, eight or nine at the end. Hour upon hour upon hour of pinks and oranges and incredible, form-revealing shadows'' Joe Decker. Entry fee. Details: http://tinyurl.com/omw3wba OR [email protected] January 5, 2015 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: ROME ART PROGRAM SUMMER 2015 Unique, challenging and intensive program which encourages young and mid-career artists to return to the street and paint directly from first hand observation. Guided by an internationally acclaimed faculty of artists and art historians, students become part of the fabric of the city as they live, work and study in the historic streets and gardens of central Rome and Trastevere. Application fee. Details: 646-783-0046 OR http://romeartprogram.org OR [email protected] January 6, 2015 19th ANNUAL HEARTLAND ARTIST EXHIBITION Artists age 18 and over are eligible to enter the exhibition. Only original paintings in oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel, charcoal, pencil or a mixture of any of the above media are acceptable. All work must be on canvas, paper, masonite or ragboard. Previously exhibited at the Tim Murphy Art Gallery are not eligible for entry. Entry fee. Details: 913-322-5550 OR www.merriam.org/park OR [email protected] January 8, 2015 SOMERVILLE SEEKS SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER The position is responsible for managing community, civic, and cultural events for the City of Somerville and specifically for the Somerville Arts Council (SAC). BA degree in arts or humanities field, and five (5) years experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Salary: $60,000 per year; paid weekly at $1,153.85; plus benefits. Details: [email protected] January 9, 2015 PERFECT STORM : WHERE INSPIRATION AND IMAGINATION CONVERGE The Rocky Neck Art Colony invites New England artists in all 2D and 3D media to submit work for the Perfect Storm. Varied and diverse interpretations of this title are encouraged. The show will be held at the Rocky Neck Art Colony Cultural Center, Gloucester, MA. Submission Fee. Details: 978-290-2639 OR http://www.rockyneckartcolony.org/_pdf/perfect_storm.pdf OR [email protected] January 10, 2015 INTERNATIONAL SCRIPT WRITING COMPETITION From September 2014 till 10 January 2015, experienced & new producers/directors/writers from all over the world can register or submit their script/s. Top finalists will get their scripts read by industry professionals. Entry fee. Details: http://www.jiffindia.org January 12, 2015 OPEN CALL FOR PHOTOGRAPHY: PHOTOPLACE GALLERY 2015 OPEN The subject is up to you. The process is up to you: film, digital, alternative process, historical process. Whatever you do best, show us the best of it and share your unique vision. Juror: Jeff Curto. Application fee. Details: 802-388-4500 OR http://www.vtphotoworkplace.com/id273.html OR [email protected] January 12, 2015 LENS 2015 INTERNATIONAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION Photographers are invited to submit five (5) photographic images in JPEG form. Images must have been created within the past five years. Juror: Paul Berlanga, Director of Stephen Daiter Gallery and Owner/Director - Berlanga Fine Art & Photographs both in Chicago, IL. The fee for submitting up to five (5) images is $40. Details: 847-200-1155 OR http://perspectivegallery.slideroom.com OR [email protected] January 13, 2015 STARTUP ART FAIR, SAN FRANCISCO: CALL FOR ARTISTS Independently produced art fair for unrepresented artists, May 1-3, 2015 in San Francisco. Jurors: Janet Bishop, Curator SFMOMA; Cathy Kimball, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art; Walter Maciel, Walter Maciel Gallery; Heather Marx, Heather Marx Art Advisory; Paul Mullins, SF artist and Professor SF State University; Hank Willis Thomas, NY photo-conceptual artist. February 15, 2015, deadline. Application and entry fees. Details: 925-918-7067 OR http://tinyurl.com/pjcsrnx OR [email protected] January 15, 2015 EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHER SOLO SHOW AWARD One winner will be awarded a solo show at Prince Gallery and two runner-ups will be awarded online exhibitions. We encourage submissions of both traditional and non-traditional image-making and presentation, as well as antiquated processes, photograms, silver, digital, etc. We are interested only in a cohesive body of work, expressing consistency of artistic vision and skill. Entry fee. Details: 707-889-0371 OR http://www.prince.gallery/submissions OR [email protected] January 18, 2015 WOMEN'S WORKS 2015, 28th ANNUAL FINE ARTS EXHIBIT Women's Works is an international juried fine art exhibit celebrating the creativity of women artists and is presented annually by the Northwest Area Arts Council and the Old Court House Arts Center in Woodstock IL. This is the 28th Anniversary of the Women's Works show. Use Coupon Code 'ArtDeadline' for $5 off entry fee. $1500 in prizes. Entry Fee. Details: http://www.womensworks.org OR [email protected] January 19, 2015 I PARK 2015 ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM I-Park, located in rural East Haddam, CT, announces its 2015 multi-disciplinary artists-in-residence program to those working in the following creative disciplines: visual arts, creative writing, music composition/sound art, architecture, moving image and landscape/garden/ecological design. Self-directed residencies offered from May-Nov., 2015. International applicants welcome. Application fee. Details: 860-873-2468 OR http://www.i-park.org OR [email protected] January 24, 2015 CALL FOR ENTRIES: STUDIO MONTCLAIR'S VIEW POINTS 2015 ANNUAL Presented at and co-sponsored by aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art in the heart of Newark, NJ's arts district from June 4 to June 30, 2015. All mediums accepted including videos and installations. Juror: Jeffrey Wechsler, independent curator, writer, lecturer and former Senior Curator at Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University from 1978-2012. CASH AWARDS. ONLINE ENTRY. Entry Fee. Details: 973-744-1818 OR http://studiomontclair.org/?p=6824 OR [email protected] January 27, 2015 CONTAINERS FOR THE SELF JUDGED BY JANE GILMOR What is the self? How does one feel itillustratrions absence or presence. One might create an actual physical container or a metaphorical container, the 2-D plans for a 'container' or any other possible manifestation of this theme. 2D and 3D submissions are encouraged. Show duration March 5-28, 2015. Entry fee. Details: 319-431-2669 OR http://www.blackearthgallery.com OR [email protected] January 31, 2015 CALL FOR PUBLIC ART PROPOSALS The City of Somerville, acting by and through the Somerville Arts Council and the Mayor's Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD), is seeking the services of a designer/fabricator to provide design, fabrication, and installation oversight services for custom seating area and public art on a new plaza to be constructed near Davis Square in Somerville, MA. The City intends to include creatively designed and fabricated benches and sculptural elements to build on Davis Square's creative aesthetic and connection to the arts community. The work produced from this process is intended to be functional and to distinguish Somerville for its inclusion of artists and the arts in everyday life. Details: http://tinyurl.com/SDSBP-RFQ OR [email protected] January 31, 2015 CALL FOR ENTRIES SCULPT SIOUXLAND, SIOUX CITY, IA Sculpt Siouxland is a project of the Sioux City Art Center and Sculpt Siouxland, Inc. 10 freestanding outdoor sculptures selected for display in downtown Sioux City, June 2015-June 2016. $1,000 honorarium, plus opportunities for prize money and purchases. Year concludes with party/auction of sculptures. Artists may submit up to three works. No entry fee. Details: 712-279-6272 OR http://www.siouxcityartcenter.org/images/stories/pdf/2015sculptprospectus.pdf OR [email protected] January 31, 2015 BE INCLUDED IN INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY MASTERS This leading juried annual art publication presents noteworthy artists from all over the world, and is distributed to galleries, agencies, art consultants, interior designers and other art professionals. March 31, 2015, deadline. Participation fee if approved, no application fee. Details: 805-845-3869 OR http://wwab.us OR [email protected] February 9, 2015 WORLD ILLUSTRATION AWARDS 2015 Work entered into the World Illustration Awards will be reviewed by a jury of international industry professionals. The competition is open to illustrators working in ANY medium or context. Winners will be announced at a prestigious ceremony at Somerset House. Selected works will also be showcased in an accompanying publication which will be circulated to all major commissioners of illustration. Entry fee. Details: 805-963-0439 OR http://www.theaoi.com/awards/enter-info.php March 1, 2015 9th ANNUAL WAYNE PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL CALL FOR ENTRIES: 9TH ANNUAL WAYNE PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL Juror, Ray Roberts will select 30 artists to compete in the festival from May 12-16 in Wayne, PA and its historical and pastoral surroundings. $10,000 in prize awards. Opening Reception Sat., May 16. Paintings will remain on display and for sale through June 27th. Applications must be submitted online only between Jan 1 and March 1, 2015. Entry fee. Details: 610-688-3553 OR http://www.waynepleinairentry.org OR [email protected] March 1, 2015 CALL TO ARTISTS NASHVILLE CHALK FESTIVAL Nashville Chalk Fest is a free event - open to the public. We're looking for talented artists to participate by creating a beautiful soft pastel painting over the April 11-12th weekend. Your work will be on display and you are able to promote yourself to your local community! All chalk artists will be provided lunch on Sat. & Sun., Festival T-shirts, chalk, water, goodie bag, & Reception! Details: 626-391-3444 OR https://www.facebook.com/nashvillechalkfest OR [email protected] March 2, 2015 EARTH WIND AND FIRE South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA, invites entries of original work that offer distinctive, imaginative imagery within the theme, Earth, Wind & Fire. Juried by Carl Belz, Director Emeritus at Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA. Open to all media. Exhibition dates: April 10 - May 24, 2015. $1200 in prizes. Entry fee. Details: 781-383-2787 OR https://client.smarterentry.com/SSAC OR [email protected] March 13, 2015 CALL FOR ARTISTS AT KREMPP GALLERY 2016 Reviewing portfolios for solo and group shows for 2016. All media. Professional, non-student artists only. Artwork must be presented in a professional manner. Send 10 images for solo show, more for group show, along with artist statement and CV. Digital images should be on CD or emailed. Also, paid opportunities for workshops/gallery talks in conjunction with the exhibit. No fees. Details: 812-482-3070 OR http://www.JasperArts.org OR [email protected] March 18, 2015 NATIONAL CALL FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS, CAMERA USA 2015 Open to photographers taking photographs in the USA. Submit one photograph online for a bricks and mortar exhibition in Naples, FL. $5,000 award for one photographer. Three jurors: Harry Benson, Award Winning International Photojournalist; Patty Carroll, Professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; and Ariel Shanberg, Executive Director of the Center of Photography at Woodstock. Entry fee. Details: 239-262-6517 OR http://www.juriedartservices.com/index.php?content=event_info&event_id=900 OR [email protected] March 21, 2015 ART STILL OFFERS HOPE Hi, We are pleased to invite you to our project Paintings for Hope. We are giving away a painting a day, for 365 days, completely free. We only ask that you share your hopes you receive by looking at. All information you will find on the website. In the November 12 issue of The Huffington Post, wrote C. Davis: The project is based on Joseph Beuys's idea of a 'social sculpture'. Welcome. No entry fee. Details: http://www.paintingsforhope.org March 31, 2015 OPEN CALL FOR MURAL PROPOSALS Design and execute a mural to cover the exterior of the Torpedo Factory Art Center loading dock (rolling door along Union Street, see diagram for measurements.) This call is open to all local and regional professional artists (living in the Deleware/Maryland/virginia area). The selected muralist will be awarded $4,000, with a supply budget of up to $2,000. Proposal selection with be conducted by an independent arts professional in consultation with the Torpedo Factory Art Center CEO. Entry fee. Details: https://targetgallery.submittable.com/submit
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