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

 
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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.

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

"Strange Figurations" call for entries  -- SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for "Strange Figurations", an exhibition to be held September 1 - 25, 2010 at the Limner Gallery in Hudson, New York. $2200 in publication awards. Juror: Limner Gallery Director. This is a thematic exhibition open to all interpretations of the concept, Strange Figurations. Open to all figurative styles from the realist to the surreal and visionary. Artists must be 18 or older to apply. $35 entry fee. Deadline: June 30, 2010. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: SlowArt Productions, 123 Warren St., Hudson, NY 12534. Questions? Please contact Tim Slowinski at slowart@aol.com   or call 518-828-2343.

New England Watercolor Society's 12th Biennial North American Open Show - The New England Watercolor Society announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, September 24 - October 24, 2010. Hosted by the North Shore Arts Association in Gloucester, Massachusetts. $5,000 in awards. Juror: John T. Salminen NWS, AWS.DF. Non-members: $15 one entry; $25 two entries; $35 three entries. Deadline: July 16, 2010. Visit website to download prospectus, or send #10 SASE to: Carolyn Latanision, 28 Church St. No. 3, Winchester, MA 01890

"17th Annual National Watermedia Competition" call for entries The Rhode Island Watercolor Society announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, October 10 - November 5, 2010 at RIWS, Slater Memorial Park, Pawtucket, RI. $4000 in Total Awards; 1st Prize $1500. Juror: Paul George NWS. Open to all artists over the age of 18 residing in the USA. Work must be watermedia on paper, unvarnished and framed under glass or plexiglas. No collage, pastels, mixed media, pen & ink, color copies or computer generated work. No dyptychs or tryptychs. Work must have been completed within the last three years and not done under a teacher's supervision. No work exhibited in past RIWS juried shows. Artists may submit up to three entries. One work per artist is eligible for selection. $20 (1st digital image), $15 (2nd and 3rd images). Deadline: July 16, 2010. Visit website for prospectus, or send SASE to: RIWS, Slater Memorial Park, Pawtucket, RI 02861. Questions? Contact Marylou Moore at marylou.moore@cox.net or 401-726-1876

"Moonstruck," a national juried exhibition
Cotuit, Massachusetts   Deadline: June 25, 2010 Exhibit Dates: September 21 - November 7, 2010
Sponsor/Venue: Cahoon Museum of American Art
Awards: First prize ($1,500), second prize ($1,000), third prize ($500), honorable mentions ($100), Visitors' Choice Award ($250)
Juror: noted pastel artist Anne Heywood
Eligibility: The competition is open to all artists 18 or older who reside in the United States. We're seeking original works celebrating the moon in all mediums and styles. Entries must have been completed after Jan. 1, 2008, and created without supervision. Submit CD with JPEG or TIFF images.
Fees: $25 for up to three pieces
Commission: 40 percent (but works don't have to be for sale)
Send SASE to: Cahoon Museum of American Art, P.O. Box 1853, Cotuit, MA 02635
Phone: (508) 428-7581
Website: http://www.cahoonmuseum.org   
Prospectus: http://www.cahoonmuseum.org/moonstruck.htm  

The 38th annual Mattoon Arts Festival will be Saturday and Sunday, September 11 and 12, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Downtown Springfield, Massachusetts. The outdoor arts and crafts show is held on a quaint street of restored brick Victorian rowhouses. Reputed to be one of the nicest street fairs in New England, it is organized by neighborhood volunteers to raise funds for maintaining and enhancing the area. The Festival also includes a few food vendors. Attendance averages 4,000 people. http://mattoonfestival.org/exhibitor_sign-up.html