Art Deadlines List - July 2009 Free Email Edition

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March 1, 2010 Artwork now being accepted for exhibition with 12
month's gallery representation. Numerous artists have had articles
written in their newspaper(s) and many artists have sold their
work(s). There have been close to one billion viewer hits to date!
Artists are free to sell and exhibit their work in other venues at the
same time. International Online Juried Art Exhibitions: "11th Annual
Faces", EARLY DEADLINE: Feb. 8, 2009 (Later Deadline: Feb. 24, 2009);
"11th Annual Judeo-Christian Art", EARLY DEADLINE: Mar. 8, 2009 (Later
Deadline: Mar. 24, 2009); "11th Annual Contemporary Art", EARLY
DEADLINE: Apr. 8, 2009 (Later Deadline Apr. 24); "11th Annual Collage,
Digital &Mixed Media", EARLY DEADLINE: May 8, 2009 (Later Deadline May
24, 2009); "11th Annual Landscape", EARLY DEADLINE: June 8, 2009
(Later Deadline: June 24, 2009); "9th Annual Summer All Media", EARLY
DEADLINE: July 8, 2009 (Later Deadline: July 24, 2009); "11th Annual
Photographic Processes", EARLY DEADLINE: Aug. 8, 2009 (Later Deadline:
Aug. 24, 2009); "11th Annual Abstraction", EARLY DEADLINE: Sept. 8,
2009 (Later Deadline: Sept. 24, 2009); "11th Annual Painting, Drawing,
Photography & Print", EARLY DEADLINE: Oct. 8, 2009 (Later Deadline:
Oct. 24, 2009); "7th Annual Color: Bold/Subtle", EARLY DEADLINE:
Nov. 8, 2009 (Later Deadline: Nov. 24, 2009); "12th Annual All Media",
EARLY DEADLINE: Dec 8, 2009 (Later Deadline: Dec. 24, 2009); "11th
Annual Realism", EARLY DEADLINE: Jan. 8, 2009 (Later Deadline:
Jan. 24, 2009. For a prospectus please contact: Upstream People
Gallery, 5607 Howard St, Omaha NE 68106-1257 USA; OR call:
402-991-4741; OR email the gallery at:
[e-mail]; OR download next upcoming show
prospectus at:
http://www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/default.asp

August 1, 2009 TRANSART INSTITUTE MFA LOW-RESIDENCY
PROGRAM. Animation, Architecture, Curatorial Work, Cyber Art,
Film/Video, Game Design, Graphic Design, Installation Art, Interactive
Art, Interdisciplinary Art, Painting, Performance Art, Photography,
and Sound/Music. Students create their own course of study and work
independently on art and research projects off-site with the support
of faculty and self-chosen artist mentors. Lectures, critiques,
performances, exhibitions, seminars and workshops take place in three
intensive summer residencies on-site in Berlin and New York. The
low-residency format permits students to continue with their
professional life while participating in the program. Up to one year's
credits accepted from other postgraduate schools. Some scholarships
available. For more details see: www.transartinstitute.org

August 1, 2009 SEPTEMBER 2009 EXHIBITION Projekt30 is taking
submissions for our September 2009 publicly juried exhibition. We are
an artist-run arts organization dedicated to promoting emerging
artists. The exhibition will include thirty artists; invitations will
be sent to over 30,000 galleries, collectors, and fellow
artists. Visitors have the option of contacting any participating
artist with feedback or opportunities. As of Nov. 2008 over 200,000
messages have been sent to participating artists. All artwork
submitted will be presented online prior to the exhibition so visitors
may help select which artists will be included in the
exhibition. Unlike other juried exhibitions, all participants receive
exposure. Opens: September 1, 2009. Public Jury: August 15-29,
2009. Deadline: August 1, 2009. Fee: $40 for up to 10 images, though
the fee is waived for Projekt30 members and artists who use
Projekt30's web-hosting service. Go to:
http://www.projekt30.com/prospectus.html for more details, or go to:
http://www.projekt30.com for information about Projekt30's other
services.

July 31, 2009 "NATURE". CALADAN GALLERY calls for artists, visiting
the realm of the natural world, exhibiting selected work by artists
whose direction lies in this area of visual interpretation. The sun
shines (as we anticipate it will eventually in New England); the rain
nurtures; clouds form. Whether the elements hit the roofs of buildings
or treetops, the natural world is all around us. We have been
extremely fortunate to be creating an exciting, diverse, and active
meeting place for artists and viewers alike, in a warm and positive
virtual atmosphere since 2003. All mediums except video are
eligible. Please go to: http://www.caladangallery.com to download
prospectus (click on "enter your artwork") OR write to: Caladan
Gallery, Box 391939, Cambridge MA 02139 OR call: 617-838-8929 for more
information.

August 2, 2009 I: PART 2 Projekt30 is accepting self-portraits for our
upcoming juried show "I: Part 2". This show will consist entirely of
self-portraits, though what can be considered a "self-portrait" will
be broadly interpreted so as to allow artists of all styles and
disciplines to participate. The exhibition will be publicly juried,
meaning all artwork submitted will be presented online prior to the
exhibition so visitors of Projekt30 may help select which artists will
be included. The final exhibition will include 30 artists. Deadline:
August 2, 2009 Publicly Juried: August 2-18, 2009 Opens: August 20,
2009 Fee: $35 for up to 10 images. For a complete prospectus go to:
http://www.projekt30.com/i2_prospectus.html

August 4, 2009 The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards - Amateur and
professional artists are invited to submit and white and color
photographs in any of the categories: Portrait: People and Figure,
Fine Art, Landscape and Cityscape, Abstract, Digital Enhanced,
Documentary, including Reportage & Photojournalism. The following
prizes will be awarded: $5,000 cash prize for the WPGA 2009
Photographer of the Year, $3,000 cash grant for the recipient of the
Humanitarian Documentary Award, $400 cash prize for each Best in
Category award; A book publication that will include all selected
images; Exhibition of all the selected work in Madrid, Spain
2010. Paid travel from the country of origin and 3 days lodging in
Madrid to attend the WPGA 2009 Exhibition will be provided to the
Photographer of the Year and the recipient of the Humanitarian
Documentary Grant. Photographers selected for the exhibition will have
the option to have their work showcased in WonderPick Gallery at no
cost. The Save the Children Alliance will be the recipient of a
donation from this event. Jurors for the competition are: Susan Zedah,
Eyemazing Magazine; Tim Anderson, Red Dog Journal; Stephen Perloff,
The Photo Review;and Brooks Jensen, LensWork. Entry details are at:
www.thegalaawards.com. EARLY BIRD SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 26th,
2009. Contestants submitting to any one of the six categories before
July 26, 2009 will receive a 30% discount. FINAL DEADLINE: September
27th, 2009.

August 18, 2009 CALL FOR ENTRIES Studio West is accepting submissions
for our Winter Season. We are an artist-run gallery dedicated to
promoting emerging and mid-career artists. Our exhibits are highly
promoted and well attended. The call is open to all visual artists
working in all 2 and 3 dimensional media. First place Award $200 and
inclusion in 2 Person exhibition; award for Second place $75 and Third
place $50. Fee: $25 for up to 5 images. Deadline September 1,
2009. For Guidelines and entry form go to:
http://visitstudiowest.com/Submissions.html

August 20, 2009 THE SKETCHBOOK PROJECT - The Library Be one of the
founding contributors to The Sketchbook Library by signing up to
receive a sketchbook, filling it up with art, and sending it
back. Sketchbooks offers a glimpse into an artist's life, which is why
we want to make a publicly accessible library of sketchbooks that
people can browse, peruse, and check out. We think that this
sketchbook collection has the potential to open a new line of
communication between the artist and the viewer, since the experience
of making and viewing are both so personal. Anyone can sign up to
receive a sketchbook. Before joining our permanent collection,
sketchbooks will be exhibited at select galleries across the US. Each
sketchbook will be barcoded and cataloged, allowing visitors to choose
what they want to look at via theme, medium, geographic location, name
of the artist, etc. Sketchbooks will be show in LA, Brooklyn, Chicago,
Atlanta, and St. Louis. To sign up to receive a Sketchbook please
visit: http://www.thesketchbookproject.com For more info on Art House,
please visit: http://www.arthousecoop.com

August 31, 2009 A SHOW OF HEADS A thematic exhibition based on the
portrayal and interpretation of the human head to be held at the
Limner Gallery, November 6 - December 5, 2009. Open for entry to all
artists working in any media. $2600 in publication awards. On-line
entry form at: http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/head.htm by email at:
[e-mail], or send SASE to: SlowArt Productions, 123 Warren St,
Hudson NY 12534

September 18, 2009 DREAM DEFERRED. Call for Proposals. Purdue
University Galleries (West Lafayette, Indiana) is currently reviewing
proposals for an exhibition of contemporary art relating to the
Langston Hughes poem "A Dream Deferred" and contemporary socioeconomic
challenges facing minorities in the United States. The exhibition will
be presented in the Stewart Center Gallery from January 11 through
February 21, 2010 in conjunction with a presentation of "A Raisin in
the Sun" at Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette. Work must be available
to be exhibited at that time. There is no entry fee. All media are
eligible, including new and emerging technologies. Exhibit will be
curated from submissions and may feature a single artist or group of
artists. Applicants should send cover letter describing proposed
exhibit and estimated expenses, examples of current work (up to 20
jpegs on CD or DVD for time-based media - no slides), resume, artist
statement, and SASE to: Craig Martin, Purdue University Galleries,
Yue-Kong Pao Hall of Visual & Performing Arts, 552 West Wood St, West
Lafayette IN 47907-2002 OR 765-494-3061 OR
http://www.purdue.edu/galleries OR [e-mail]

October 1, 2009 CALL FOR ENTRIES 24th International Juried Show. Open
to all artists, all media. Juror: Susan Kismaric, Curator for the
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. Best In Show award: $1,000 prize
and lunch with the juror, Susan Kismaric. *Best In Show prize details
included in prospectus. Slide and Digital Image entries due October 1,
2009 for January 15, 2010 exhibition. To receive prospectus send SASE
to: Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, 68 Elm St, Summit NJ 07901 OR
http://www.artcenternj.org (see "Exhibitions, Juried Show") OR
[e-mail]

ARTIST-OF-THE-DAY GALLERY SEEKS SUBMISSIONS Guidelines for submissions
can be found at: http://artcontestslist.com/aotd/submission.guidelines

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Jul 31, 2009 INTERNATIONAL ZANZIBAR MUSIC FESTIVAL Sauti za Busara is
an international music festival, held every February in Zanzibar,
showcasing music from around the Swahili region, across the African
continent and the diaspora beyond. Over past years, more than 240
groups have performed, including Jose Chameleone, Juma Nature &
Wanaume Family TMK, Samba Mapangala, Saida Karoli, Natacha Atlas,
Didier Awadi, Eric Wainaina, Bassekou Kouyate, Seckou Keita Quartet,
Culture Musical Club and many more. For artists performing in the
Festival, we usually pay a modest performance fee and cover local
expenses in Zanzibar, including travel, accommodation, food and
incidentals. Artists from outside the region will usually have to find
their own travel sponsors. Entry fee. Contact: Busara Promotions, Box
3635, Zanzibar, Tanzania OR [phone] OR [phone] OR
[phone] OR http://www.busaramusic.org OR [e-mail]

Jul 31, 2009 ANNUAL JURIED SCULPTURE EXHIBITION Indoor exhibit -
November 7 - December 30, 2008, Outdoor exhibit - November 7, 2008 -
September 17, 2009. $20,000 in awards, purchase awards and
honoraria. Contemporary and figurative sculptors are eligible. 30%
commission on all sales. Entry fee. Send SASE for a prospectus to:
Craven Arts Council & Gallery, Box 596, New Bern NC 28563 OR
252-638-2577 OR http://www.cravenarts.org OR [e-mail]

Aug 01, 2009 NATIONAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION Artists age 18+,
working in 2D and 3D that incorporates output from any photographic
process, from the US and Canada, may submit 3 images. Additional
images may be submitted at additional cost for up to a total of 5
works. Work previously exhibited at 12 12 Gallery is not eligible. The
exhibition juror, Julian Cox, Curator of Photography, High Museum of
Art, Atlanta, Georgia, will award up to $1000 in cash prizes. Entry
fee. Contact: Martin McFadden, 12 12 Gallery, 12 East 12th St,
Richmond VA 23224 OR 804-233-9957 OR
http://www.1212galleryrichmond.com OR [e-mail]

Aug 01, 2009 FREE ONLINE ART MARKETING WORKSHOP Attend a free online
art-marketing workshop hosted by Xanadu Gallery in Scottsdale,
Arizona. Every few weeks Xanadu presents a new free mini-workshop on
becoming a more gallery-ready artist. Gain the perspective of an art
gallery owner on how to best partner with art galleries to sell more
of your artwork. Attend the mini-workshop from the comfort of your
studio computer, but ask questions like you were attending the class
in-person. Each workshop lasts 25 to 30 minutes and is totally
free. Contact: Xanadu Gallery OR 480-368-9929 OR
http://www.xanadugallery.com/artmarketing

Aug 01, 2009 CALL FOR 2010 SOLO EXHIBITIONS We are looking for
contemporary artists based in the Mid-Atlantic region to submit
proposals for an exhibition of their work in any and all media. The
panel includes Anne Surak, independent curator (formerly of Project 4
Gallery, Washington, DC), and Henry L. Thaggert, collector and
curator. Entry fee. Contact: Arlington Arts Center OR
http://www.arlingtonartscenter.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/solos-entry-2010.pdf

Aug 01, 2009 CRAFTERS & ARTISTS COMMUNITY FESTIVAL The block party is
a community event open to the public, on a block that is centrally
located, and easily accessible, one block off Cotman avenue and will
include arts activities, sports, a crafts market, as well as music and
other family friendly activities. It will have an estimated attendance
of 1,000. Space will be assighned on a first come first serve basis
and requires a $20 DONATION. Proceeds will be used to sponsor arts
education in the Northeast/Frankford Ave corridor. Artists that would
like to present a family friendly arts activity are encouraged to
contact us. Contact: Jennifer Scott, Northeast Foundation for Fine
Arts OR 267-231-0467 OR [e-mail]

Aug 01, 2009 CALL FOR "DIVINE FEMININE" ART Artists are invited to
submit their work for "Emergence of the Divine Feminine" a multi -
arts festival, September 30 to October 30, to be held in conjunction
with the Chicago Artists Month, October 2009. Entry fee. Contact: Joan
Forest Mage, Life Force Arts Center, 3148 N Lincoln Av, Chicago
Illinois OR 773-327-7224 OR
http://www.lifeforcearts.org/site/call-for-artists OR
[e-mail]

Aug 03, 2009 We are accepting submissions from the Northeast region
for an exhibition entitled Concealed/Revealed: environment,
technology, surface, subject and space in contemporary art. The
exhibition curator is Tedd Stratis, founder of The Studio, abstract
painter and BFA graduate from New York City's Hunter College. No entry
fee. Contact: Katie Stratis, The Studio, 2 Maryland Av, Armonk NY
10504 OR 914-273-1452 OR http://www.thestudiony-alternative.org OR
[e-mail]

Aug 04, 2009 CALL FOR ART ABOUT "HERE" In the upcoming exhibition,
"HERE" artists are being asked to submit recent works that demonstrate
the concept of HERE - Content could include a direct or indirect
reference to North Adams, The Berkshires, the moment in time "2009",
any media. Entry fee. Contact: Ven Voisey, MCLA Gallery 51, 51 Main
St, North Adams MA 01247 OR http://www.MCLA.edu/Gallery51

Aug 05, 2009 CHANGE-THEMED FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL Completed features,
documentaries, shorts and works in progress. All genres including
animation and digital media; everything must be in English (subtitles
okay). Submission format: DVD (NTSC and PAL), DV, DVCAM,VHS, S-VHS,
Hi-8, and BETA SP. Supporting materials could include: description of
piece, autobiography, resume and artist statement. $60 entry, $24
entry for shorts (up to 30 minutes) Fees cover public relations
package including audience critiques for selected entries. SASE for
return of entries. Contact: Woodstock Museum, Box 73, Woodstock NY
12498 OR 845-246-0600 OR http://www.WoodstockMuseum.org OR
[e-mail]

Aug 07, 2009 CALL FOR ALTERED BARBIES ART Altered Barbie 2009: Cougars
Rule! Celebrating Barbie's 50th anniversary, submissions for this
year's show "should interpret, comment on, or criticize what Barbie or
Ken mean to you", states Curator and Exhibit Organizer, Julie
Andersen. "We are looking for [work in] all mediums!" Guest Juror for
this year's show is Matt McKinley of McKinley Art Solutions. Host:
Chatterbox Gallery. Show Dates: SEPT 10 - OCT 4, 2009. Artist's
Reception: SEPT 17 (the Artist's Reception will be held simultaneously
as part of Barbie's Birthday Ball!). Categories include: 3 Dimensional
Barbies / Mixed Meda / Photographs / Painting / Performance Art /
Printmaking / Film & Video / Spoken Word / Fashion / Quilts / New
Media. Works not including an 'altered' Barbie or Ken will not be
included. Entry fee. Contact:
http://www.mckinleyartsolutions.com/callforart.html

Aug 07, 2009 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS ARTS FESTIVAL Artists interested in
participating in the 2009 Pinnacle Hills Arts & Food Festival must be
juried into the event. The 3rd Annual Pinnacle Hills Arts & Food
Festival is scheduled for September 11-13, 2009 at the Pinnacle Hills
Promenade in Northwest Arkansas. The weekend is all about fine art,
great food, live music, and green lifestyles! Jury fee. Contact: Dan
Stiel, Pinnacle Hills Arts & Food Festival, NWA Festivals, Box 2828,
Rogers AR 72757-2828 OR 479-616-4544 OR http://www.pinnaclehills.info
OR [e-mail]

Aug 07, 2009 CALL FOR ENTRIES All media, juried exhibition. Exhibition
dates are Oct 16, 2009 - Jan 2, 2010. The work must be original from
artists 18 yrs & older and available for sale. There are 2 large
galleries which will be used for this show. The work will be reviewed
by a committee at the gallery. Please send 4-30 samples of work. We
prefer jpegs on CD, but will also accept photos, prints or
slides. Also include an art related resume, artist statement & slide
sheet, listing titles, media, size & retail price (the gallery takes
40%). Include a $20 entry fee, the work will be considered for a whole
year of shows. Contact: 237 Galleries & ClaySpace, ATTN: Art
Submissions Committee, 237 N Michigan, Toledo OH 43604 OR
http://www.space237.com

Aug 08, 2009 CALL FOR INDIANA PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT Artists are able to
keep 100% of the profits of any sales of work that they have. Elkhart
County Convention and Visitor's Bureau, is teaming up with Sycamore
Fine Arts in the Old Bag Factory to host our first annual,
county-wide, Quilt Gardens Tour Paint Out. The tour follows the
Heritage Trail, which has many beautiful sites along the way. Awards
will be: $300: First Place; $200: Second Place; $100: Third Place;
$50: Gift Certificate to Sycamore Fine Arts for Honorable Mention. No
entry fee. Contact: Diane Overmyer, Sycamore Fine Arts at the Old Bag
Factory, 1100 Chicago Av, Goshen IN 46528 OR 574-533-8900 OR
http://www.sycamorefinearts.com OR [e-mail]

Aug 10, 2009 CALL FOR ARTISTS All artists are invited to call up their
wide artistic vision, talent and imagination to shape ARTSPLASH 2009,
a multimedia arts event. ARTSPLASH, a vibrant juried exhibition of
original works, is a major showcase for the visual and performing arts
which will be exhibited in the sTudio 6 and sTudio 7 galleries, the
outdoor sculpture garden and on the indoor and outdoor stages at Fort
Tilden, Rockaway, Queens, New York. It is open to all media. ARTSPLASH
2009 is presented in partnership with the National Park Service /
Gateway National Recreation Area. Entry fee. For entry forms and
prospectus: Rockaway Artists Alliance OR 718-474-0861 OR
http://www.rockawayartistsalliance.org

Aug 15, 2009 CALLING ALL EQUINE ARTISTS Two ways to enter! Be a
Pavilion Gallery Artist or set up your tent in the Artist
Village. Artist notification Aug. 23. Show/Festival Dates Sept 5 &
6. The Equine Art, Music & Polo Fest is an art show designed for horse
lovers. It is located on Chukkar Farm, a 170-acre horse farm in
Alpharetta, Georgia that specializes in educating people about the
game of polo. The farm features scenic vistas with rolling hills, lush
landscapes and breathtaking views of polo matches! Entry fee. Contact:
OR http://www.equineartshows.com

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