Call For Entries
Aaron Siskind Foundation
2007 Individual Photographer's Fellowship
http://www.aaronsiskind.org/grant.html
The Aaron Siskind Foundation is offering a limited number of fellowship grants of up to $5,000 each for individual artists working in still photography and photography-based media.Grant recipients and award amounts will be determined by a review panel on the basis of accomplishment to date, and the promise of future achievement in the medium in its widest sense.
There are no restrictions on the subject matter or processes of past or projected work.
Entry Deadline: November 15, 2007.
The Aftermath Project
2008 Competition
http://www.theaftermathproject.org/
The Aftermath Project holds a yearly grant competition open to working photographers worldwide covering the aftermath of conflict. In addition, through partnerships with universities, photography institutions and non-profit organizations, the Project seeks to help broaden the public’s understanding of the true cost of war— and the real price of peace — through international traveling exhibitions and educational outreach in communities and schools. An annual publication co-published with Aperture and Mets & Schilt is distributed world wide.
Entry Deadline: November 15, 2007.
82nd Annual International Competition: Photography
The Print Center
http://www.printcenter.org/pc_comp.html
Competition is open to all artists. All forms and variations of photography are acceptable including digital art, mixed media and books. The size of the work may not exceed 60" in height or width. Work submitted must have been completed in 2006-2007 and cannot have been exhibited within 50 miles of Philadelphia. Work shown in prior exhibitions at The Print Center will not be accepted.
Entry Deadline: November 15, 2007.
The Center for Fine Art Photography
Portfolio Show
http://www.c4fap.org/cfe/2008Portfolio/portfolio.asp
Twelve photographers will be chosen to display their eight-image portfolio in The Center for Fine Art Photography’s gallery for this special exhibition. The Portfolio Exhibition will be January 4 – 19, 2008. The opening and public reception is Friday, January 4, during the Fort Collins Gallery Walk. The exhibition will also appear on the Center’s online gallery for the next two years.
Entry Deadline: November 20, 2007.
4th Annual Black and White Spider Awards
Call for Entries
http://www.thespiderawards.com/
The leading international award honoring excellence in black and white photography. This celebrated event shines a spotlight on the best professional and amateur photographers worldwide and honors the finest images with the highest achievements in black and white photography. Awards are juried by the world's most prestigious curators, auctioneers, editors, and dealers of black and white photography, including captains of the industry from Magnum Photos, Leica Gallery, Bonni Benrubi, PDN, Man Ray Trust, LIFE Magazine, Communication Arts, Fratelli Alinari, Tate Gallery and Hamiltons of London.
Entry Deadline: November 21 2007.
The Center for Fine Art Photography
Macro World
http://www.c4fap.org/cfe/2008macro/macro.asp
The exhibition is open to all domestic and international, professional and amateur, photographers working with digital or traditional photography or combinations of both. Macro photography is capturing images on film or digitally at actual size or larger.
Entry Deadline: November 27, 2007.
Colors Of Life 2nd International Photo Contest
The Gallery Art & Design
http://www.the-gallery.it/photocontest_eng.asp
An International Photography Competition representing an opportunity for photographers and artists worldwide to submit and exhibit their work at The Gallery Art & Design in Richmond, VA, USA. The work of the participants selected by The Gallery will be submitted to a jury of leading local Richmond and international gallery owners, academics and artists in the field for the selection of the winner and the first and second runners-up in the Competition. Prizes: 1000, 500, 250, USD respectively.
Entry Deadline: November 30, 2007.
Hun Gallery International 2008
Hun Gallery
http://hungallery.org/event-eng.php
Open to all artists, national and international, over the age of 18. Works must have been created within the last three years. No particular subject, all media are eligible. Only selected 30~40 winners will participate in Hun Gallery International 2008 at Hun Gallery from February 1, 2008 to February 29, 2008. The catalogue of Hun Gallery International 2008 will be produced and widely distributed in worldwide including France, England, China, Canada, Korea, Japan as well as New York. Hun Gallery Members Award: Among winners, 1 artist will be selected and receive an opportunity to have a Solo Exhibition, and to participate in New York ART EXPO 2008. Hun Art Foundation Award: Among winners, 1 selected artist of Hun Gallery International 2008 will receive an opportunity to have a Solo Exhibition at Hun Gallery. Best Show Award: Among winners, 5 selected artists will receive an opportunity to participate in Group Exhibition at Space D9 in 2008. Winners will be represented and promoted by Hun Gallery Artists File for 1 year. Selected artists among winners will be featured in Hun Gallery Art Bank and will be sponsored by Hun Gallery for 6 months.
Entry Deadline: December 10, 2007.
5th Annual Visual Art Exhibit
Embracing Our Differences
http://www.embracingourdifferences.org/
Artists, photographers, professionals, amateurs, teachers and students are invited to participate in the 5th annual visual art exhibit celebrating diversity. National and international submissions are encouraged. The Embracing Our Differences exhibit will be displayed throughout the month of April 2008 at Island Park along Sarasota’s beautiful bayfront. The exhibit will also be displayed throughout the month of May 2008 in North Port, Florida. Since 2004, the exhibit has been viewed by more than 400,000 visitors. The exhibit will contain 39 billboard-sized (16 feet wide by 12 1/2 feet high) images of the selected artworks. The art-work will also be evaluated on how effectively it will read outdoors when enlarged to billboard size - 16 feet wide by 12 1/2 feet high. Final selections will be made by a 3-judge panel of professional artists, curators and art professionals. A total of $2,500.00 in awards will be presented.
Entry Deadline: January 8, 2008.
