This weekend marks the lunar eclipse which was not visible where I live or, for that matter, anywhere in North America (or so I was told.) Still I wanted an excuse to get out and howl at the big white ball in the sky on Friday night so that’s just what I did. If you are tired of howling at your own moon and want to get your work out there a bit more, here are some suggestions for this weekend:
- The International Color Awards are open for submissions. Enter your work at the following link: https://www.colorawards.com/
- 1650 Gallery has a call for entries for “Unreal.” Celebrating staged and fantasy images, you can submit your work at their website: http://1650gallery.com/
- Manifest Gallery has a call for entries for their ARCHIVE themed show. This is an all media show but the entries are divided up into photography and non-photography. The photography call for entries is here: http://www.manifestgallery.org/archive(photo)/index.html
- Mayflower Art Center has a call for entries for their upcoming “Analog Out” show, which celebrates analog photography. You can submit your work here: http://www.mayflowerartscenter.com/call-for-entry-analog-out.html
- AAP Magazine has a call for photography exploring the theme “Travels.” You can submit work at the following link: https://www.all-about-photo.com/all-about-photo-contest.php?cid=4
- InterPHOTO has a call for entries. If you have ever wanted to exhibit your work in France, here is a link to their website: https://www.interphoto.org/call-for-entries-1
- Las Laguna Gallery’s “Through the Lens” is accepting submissions. You can find more information and submit your work on their website: http://www.laslagunagallery.com/through-the-lens
- Photo Place Gallery “Open Call 2018” is open for submissions. Here’s their link: https://photoplacegallery.com/juried-photo-exhibits/open-call-2018/
- The Georgetown Art Hop 2018 is open for submissions. For Texas artists, this is an all media show and you can find more information at their link: http://www.georgetownartcentertx.org/cfa-2018-art-hop/
- L8NDSCAPES has an open call for their online artzine. You can find submission information at their link: http://www.azucarmag.com/open-call-l8ndscapes-online-artzine/
- Fusion Art has an artist spotlight call. This is an all media call and you can find entry information on their link: https://fusionartps.com/artist-spotlight-solo-art-competition/
- Praxis Gallery has a call for “The Shape of Things.” Entry information at their link: https://www.praxisgallery.com/calls-for-entry
- Gallery Ring has a call exploring the theme “Water.” This is a 2D online exhibition and you can find details at their website: https://www.galleryring.org/prospectus.html
- Art-Competition.net has a call for “Abstract 2018.” Details and submission information on their website: http://art-competition.net/Contest_Information.cfm?CIP=Abstract_2018
- The Print Swap has a free call for photographers. Tag your images on Instagram to be considered for an exhibition in London. Details: https://www.instagram.com/p/BlrIodnAKSc/
- Paid Artists has a call for their Summer portfolio awards. More information at their link: https://paidartists.com/2018-summer-award-1
- Applications for the Firecracker Photography Grant are now open: http://www.fire-cracker.org/grant/
- NY Photo Curator has a call for entries for their “Regarding the Symbolic, Concerning the Real.” Entry information at their link: https://nyphotocurator.com/current-call-for-entry-regarding-the-symbolic-concerning-the-real-curated-by-mary-dondero-deadline-to-enter-july-30-2018
- Filter Photo’s Member Exhibition is open for submissions: http://filterphoto.org/members-exhibition/
- Fabrik’s “Portrait of America” photography show is open for submissions. Details at their link: http://app.streamsend.com/private/84V5/wxa/r9o0xmE/browse/30994825
- Kelwood Contemporary Art has a call exploring the theme “Finding Your Voice.” This is an all media show and you can find additional details at their link: http://www.jennifercarwilepaintings.com/news-from-my-studio-and-gallery-8202-kelwood-ave.-br-la-70806.html
That should be enough to keep you inside sending out your work on a moonlight night, so go on and get after it already. Good luck!
Until next time…
