Call for Entries | Any Media

“Beyond Printmaking”
Texas Tech University
Deadline: 10/03/08

Second “Beyond Printmaking” is an art competition and exhibition organized by the Landmark Arts Gallery and the Texas Tech printmaking area in the Texas Tech School of Art. All media including time based and installation will be considered. An artist’s statement illuminating the artist’s conception of printmaking must be included with the entry. Work must be original and completed within the last 3 years and is open to professional artists living in the U.S., 18+. $ 2,500 in cash prizes. $25 for up to three entries. $5 each for up to two additional entries submitted for a total of 5 entries. The juror is Holly Morrison, Associate Professor of Printmaking/Painting at Virginia Commonwealth University. All entries, digital only, must be postmarked October 3, 2008. Artists notified October 31, 2008. For prospectus send a SASE to: Beyond Printmaking, National Juried Exhibition, Texas Tech School of Art, 18th and Flint, Lubbock, TX 79409 or www.landmarkarts.org.

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516 ARTS
Deadline: 06/16/08

Art & design with a message.
516 ARTS, a nonprofit contemporary art space in downtown Albuquerque, is accepting submissions for "SPEAK OUT: Art, Design & Politics", curated by Abby Goldstein, Associate Professor of Art, Fordham University, New York. Exhibition dates: November 1-December 30, 2008.

What success can artists and designers have in causing and effecting change today? This exhibition showcases artists and designers from around the world who have taken on the challenge of creating socially and politically charged messages that are meant to persuade, inform and/or educate audiences in a visually overstimulating landscape. It includes political and social posters and artwork that span the last decade selected by invitation, as well as curated from this call for art.

SUBMIT the following by email to: rhiannon@516arts.org
•up to 6 jpg’s of available work
•title, year, media, dimensions for each
•a short bio
•a short artist’s statement
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The Gallery at Stevenson Union
Deadline: 06/20/08

The Gallery at Stevenson Union, Southern Oregon University, is inviting slide submissions from artists who are interested in holding individual exhibitions during the 2008-2009 academic year.
Entry Procedure: Slides or CD of your work (maximum of 20), Please include a image list with name, medium and dimensions, Resume and artist statement, Self-addressed, stamped envelope (must be provided to return slides), The Gallery at Stevenson Union is not responsible for lost or damaged slides. Deadline: June 20, 2008, Address Submissions To:
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Arlington Arts Center
Deadline: 07/01/09

Arlington Arts Center seeks contemporary fine artists working in all media for solo exhibitions in our 2009 season. Ten to fifteen artists will be chosen to show in our seven separate galleries—or on our grounds, in the case of outdoor sculpture. Jurors include: Anne Ellegood, Curator for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and Philip Barlow, notable Washington, D.C., art collector. Deadline for applications is July 1st; notifications will go out no later than September 30th, 2008. For more information and a prospectus, visit our website: www.arlingtonartscenter.org. Or send a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE) to: Arlington Arts Center, 3550 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201
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SOLID GOLD
Vox Populi
Deadline: 04/27/08

Vox Populi, a member-run artist collective, founded in Philadelphia in 1988 to support the work of emerging artists with regular exhibitions, lectures, gallery talks and related programming, is currently accepting submissions for the gallery's annual juried exhibition. Entries are due at the gallery on or before April 27.

Solid Gold will be on exhibition at Vox from June 6 through June 27 and is being juried by Adelina Vlas, Assistant Curator for Modern and Contemporary Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Sarah McEneaney, visual artist.

Artists of all media are invited to submit 3 or 5 examples of works. All work submitted for consideration must be available for exhibition.

Fee: $20 for 3 submissions, $30 for 5 submissions

For more detailed information, requirements and submission form, please visit:
http://www.voxpopuligallery.org/SOLID_GOLDsubmissionform.pdf

AFTERMATH

Torpedo Factory Art Center
Deadline: 06/23/08

Dates : September 3 - October 12, 2008
Deadline: Monday, June 23, 2008
Artists' Reception & Gallery Talk: Thursday, September 11, 2008

Aftermath will be an all media exhibition that features artwork based on the after effects of natural or manmade disasters. By exploring the inescapable common denominator of the human condition in dealing with grief and loss, the work will examine all facets of human strength: physical, spiritual and emotional. The works featured in this exhibition are sure to strike the innermost chords of all involved. This exhibition will be open to all artists, nationally and internationally, working in all media.

Juror: Laurel Reuter, Founding Director and Curator of the North Dakota Museum of Art

For complete prospectus visit our website at www.torpedofactory.org or email the gallery at targetgallery@torpedofactory.org

$35 application fee

4th International Ashes to Art | Scattered

Posted by: FUNERIA
Deadline: 08/01/08

Digital and slide entries are being accepted through August 1 for Ashes to Art® | scattered—the 4th international all media exhibition of non traditional funerary urns, scattering vessels, reliquaries, and biodegradable objects that honor life. Also of interest are beautiful objects, humble and luxurious, that allow the distribution of cremated remains for keeping as mementos or dissolving in water or earth, and of interactive artworks such as butsudan and prayer wheels.

September 26-November 30 at Art Honors Life | The Gallery at FUNERIA in Sonoma County, CA. Jurors are Adela Akers, Nadine Jarvis and Sylvia Seventy. Fee: $35/1-3 entries plus $5 for extra entries. Sales commission 40%. Awards: Best of Show $1000, People’s Choice $500, plus others. Exhibition catalog. Additional opportunities for tour and representation. Prospectus available at www.funeria.com, email PROS@funeria.com, send SASE to FUNERIA, PO Box 221, Graton, CA 95444, or call: 707-829-1966 for further details.
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Magnitude Seven

An International Competitive Exhibit of Small Works
Postmark Deadline for Entry: April 25, 2008

Every year Manifest calls for little works of art from around the world. Like short poetry, they are a challenge to craft with the same presence of their larger counterparts. Each exhibit brings in hundreds of powerful yet diminutive masterpieces for our jury to mull over. Inevitably we end up with a gallery full of diverse, compelling, and exquisite little gems. Manifest’s patrons eagerly await the Magnitude SEVEN event each year. So without further ado, we offer this call to artists to submit works no larger than seven inches in any dimension (any proportion). Standard presentation devices like mats and frames that are not considered part of the work of art are not limited by the 7" criteria.

Eligibility: entries must represent original works no larger than 7"x7".

Media: Open to all traditional and non-traditional genre and media.

Catalog: Manifest will produce a full-color catalog documenting the work in MAGNITUDE SEVEN. Exhibitors will receive a 50% discount on one copy of the catalog. For examples of past catalogs visit Manifest Press.

Entry Fee: Each work submitted must be accompanied by a $10 non-refundable entry fee. Number of entries is unlimited. Entry fee must be paid by check or money order made payable to MANIFEST, or by credit card via PayPal. (If paying by PayPal PLEASE use the paypal link provided on the page that follows the submission of the online entry form.) Detail images may be included at no additional cost.

Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center
MAGNITUDE SEVEN 2008
P.O. Box 6218
Cincinnati, OH 45206

e-mail info@manifestgallery.org with questions. also visit MANIFEST website for more info about uploading images, prospectus, etc.

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Call For Portfolio Submissions, 2009 - 2011

Group Art Exhibitions: Claypool-Young Art Gallery at Morehead State University

Exhibition Screening Portfolio Review

College of Southern Nevada
Deadline: 06/01/08

COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA FINE ARTS GALLERY PROSPECTUS
Please send:
Either 20 labeled slides with artist’s name, title of work, medium, date, and size; or equivalent digital portfolio.
Current resume
Artist Statement
Contact information: telephone number, address, and e-mail.
SASE for return of portfolio.

SEND TO:
Christopher Tsouras, Exhibits Manager, Fine Arts Gallery (J1A), College of Southern Nevada, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., North Las Vegas, Nevada 89030-4296; (702) 651-4205; Fax (702) 651-4765; christopher.tsouras@csn.edu; http://sites.csn.edu/artgallery/prospectus.html

Exhibitions will be chosen by a gallery committee from submitted portfolios only. Gallery Coordinator will contact accepted applicants. Non-selected portfolios will be returned approximately 1 month after submission deadline.
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Reviewing artwork in all media for solo, 2 person and curated group exhibitions for the January 2010-February 2012 schedule.

Nightingale Gallery-Eastern Oregon University
Deadline: 09/12/08

Small honoraria for lectures/workshops and limited shipping reimbursement are possible. Insurance. Only digital submissions will be accepted, NO SLIDES. There is no prospectus.

Send 20-300 dpi JPEG files approximately 7inches square (2100 pixels by 2100 pixels) on a CD which is readable on both PC and Mac platforms or a DVD for video and installations. Label the CD with your name. Label JPEG files with a number corresponding to a separate annotated image list.

Example: 01.smith.joe.jpg - 20.smith.joe.jpg

Include with your CD the corresponding image list,a resume, an artist’s statement, SASE and $10 processing fee made payable to the Nightingale Gallery. Send materials to: Cory Peeke, Director, Nightingale Gallery, Eastern Oregon University, One University Blvd., La Grande, OR 97850. Please allow at least 4 months from submission deadline for review of your materials.   http://www.eou.edu/art/nightingale/NightingaleGallery.html
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Call for artists for the 2009-10 and 2010-11 exhibition calendar