81st Annual Connecticut Women Artists Open Juried Exhibition, to be held May 9-June 6 2010 at the John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT. Juror and awards is nationally recognized artist and instructor Alyssa Monks. For more info and to download prospectus, visit www.ctwomenartists.org  entry deadline is April 14.

 

Viridian Artists 21st Annual International Juried Competition. Open to US and international artists, 2D and 3D media. Juror: Elisabeth Sussman, Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC. Cash prizes, Power-Point presentation, group exhibition July 6-July 24, 2010. Entry Deadline: April 16, 2010. $40/3 pieces, $5 each additional. SASE for prospectus: Viridian Artists, 530 West 25th, NY, NY 10001, or download at www.viridianartists.com. Phone: (212) 414-4040; email: info@viridianartists.com

National Juried Competition; Aug 3-21, 2010. Juror; Rackstraw Downes, internationally known painter and recent MacArthur fellowship recipient. Open to all artist working in 2-dimensional media. For prospectus send SASE to; Bowery Gallery, 530 W 25th St., New York, NY, 10001 or visit www.bowerygallery.org. Entry deadline: April 15, 2010.
Artists and Curators: New Art Center in Newton is accepting proposals for group exhibitions. No restrictions on content, medium, or theme. Selected curators receive $1,000. Deadline: April 12, 2010. For guidelines and info: www.newartcenter.org.

Image10
is a nationwide photo contest run by the New York chapter of the American Society of Media Photographers and open to all professional, serious amateur and student photographers residing in the United States. Contestants are asked to submit one or more images that were created after January 1, 2009.
Prize Details: (2) First Place prizes: a half-page publication of the winning Image in the Photo District News, a promotional mailer to be sent to 2000 art directors, art buyers and photo editors in New York and other major cities throughout the U.S. and an exhibition of the winning Image in a New York gallery
(2) Second Prizes : publication in the Promotional Mailer; an exhibition in a New York gallery.
(2) Third Prizes: publication of the winning Image in the Promotional Mailer; an exhibition in a New York gallery.
(10) Honorable Mention Prizes: an exhibition of the winning Image in a New York gallery.
Eligibility: US Resident http://www.asmp.org/image10/  for more details

 

Vermont Photography WorkplaceGallery

 

PhotoPlace Open, 2010:  Send us your best photos on any theme

Deadline: April 12, 2010

Juror: Keith Carter

 

 The Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery
DEADLINE: Wed, May 12, 2010  2nd All Media Juried Exhibition
The Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery is holding its 2nd All Media Juried Exhibition from May 27-June 30. $30 for three submissions or $10 per work. Juror: David B. Boyce, Curatorial Consultant for the New Bedford Art Museum. Cash Awards. Hand delivery of work May 11 and 12, 2-6 pm to the Gallery at Bristol Community College, 777 Elsbree Street, Fall River, Massachusetts. For complete prospectus visit www.bristolcc.edu/gallery.  Click the P10 button in the lower left. For more information please call: 508-678-2811 ext.2439.
Contact:Kathleen Hancock |  508-678-2811 x 2631 | www.bristolcc.edu/gallery kathleen.hancock@bristolcc.edu

Portrait, People and Figure.
Street photography
Nude
Self Portrait
Children
Documentary - Reportage, Current affairs and Editorial
Fashion and Advertising (only Professional section)
Architecture and Interiors
Landscapes and Citiscapes
Nature

Abstract and Still

Fine Art

There are no age restrictions, as well as no restrictions regarding the date the images were taken.
PDN Prizes/Awards/Recognition
An awards celebration for the winners will take place in May 2010 in New York, NY. The winners and their work will be featured in the May issue of PDN and on our Web site.
NEW THIS YEAR! The Arnold and Augusta Newman Foundation and Maine Media Workshops Scholarship and Prize for New Directions in Creative Photographic Portraiture. Photographers are invited to enter portrait photography for consideration in this new category.
The winner will receive $15,000 and a solo exhibit at the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine.   Prizes total over $20,000!

FotoFanatic Monthy Photo Contest
Enter the FotoFanatic monthly photo contest to be in with a chance to win a cash prize. Every month the members vote on 3 of the 4 categories. $2 per entry. For more information, visit http://www.fotofanatic.com/ .
Weekly Photo Comp
This photo competition is held weekly, with submissions from around the world. Entry fee is $1 per photo. Prize money depends on the amount of entries, since half of the entry fee is the dollar amount won. With 500 entries the winner will receive US$500.00, with 50,000 entries the winner will receive US $50,000. All participants are welcome. All work must be submitted online. Visit http://www.weeklyphotocomp.com/  for more information.

 

Artist/Teacher/Artist/Teacher
 Spaces Gallery, the Cultural Center at Eagle Hill
Submission Due Date: Friday, June 4, 2010
Submission Fees: none
City, ST: Hardwick, MA
Website: www.centerateaglehill.org
Spaces would like to shine a spotlight on the artwork of educators who are accomplished artists in their own right who work all day in our schools with our children and then find time to make art. This juried exhibit will run throughout the summer and early fall, July 1 - September 30, 2010, with an artists' reception in mid-August. Works in all media will be considered. Please call or email for submission requirements.
Contact: Pat Bock
pbock@ehs1.org
413-477-6000

Illuminations at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
A rotating exhibit, for patients, families, friends and staff, intended to offer encouragement and shed light on the human experience. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Open to all artists, mediums, and styles. For prospectus contact the program manager at (617) 726-4808 orIlluminations@partners.org.

Nikon Small World Call for Entries
Small World is a competition for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. For over 30 years, Nikon has rewarded the world's best photomicrographers who make critically important scientific contributions to life sciences, bio-research and materials science. Visit http://www.nikonsmallworld.com/   for more information
Deadline for entries: April 30th, 2010

Epson International Pano AwardsDedicated to art of panoramic photography.  Over $13,000 in cash and prizes. The judging panel includes some of the world's top panoramic photographers and industry professionals, including Christian Fletcher, David Hugh Evans, Nick Rains, Jaspal Jandu, Peter Eastway, Christian Fleury, Tom Putt, Glenn Beanland, Michelle Novak and Doug Segal.
Deadline: April 30th, 2010

Creative Divergents Summer 2010 International Showcase
Creative Divergents promotes an appreciation for people willing to push boundaries in creative ways, the desire to bring more attention to works that may not fit neatly into easily defined categories and a belief in the significance of dialogue. Winners will be chosen with the standards of creative vision, innovation, potential to engage an audience, presentation (i.e. quality of the images submitted), and overall impression. $5 entry fee for up to 3 photos. $500 award. Images must be at least 500 pixels wide, submitted digitally, and must be in jpeg or jpg form. Visit http://creativedivergents.com/   for more information.
Deadline: June 15th, 2010