It’s Thanksgiving weekend, Black Friday and all right now in the ‘States, but this does not mean you should let your artistic opportunities run dry. (Excuse the pun there. Sorry, but you know I’m all about the puns here at Carol’s Little World. #NotReallySorryButAlright) Spigots, puns, and stones cast aside, here are some opportunities for you this weekend:
- PH21 Gallery has a call for exhibition proposals. This is an international call for photographers. Details: at their link: http://www.ph21gallery.com/calls
- Another international call, this for all types of media, the Arte Laguna Prize is open for submissions. Details and entry at their link: https://www.artelagunaprize.com/about#giuria
- A. Smith Gallery has a call for two upcoming shows. One entitled “black/white” and one “diptych.” You can find entry information for both of their shows at the following link: https://asmithgallery.com/calls-for-entry/
- The Aperture Portfolio Prize is open for entries. This is for photographers and you must be an Aperture subscriber. Details and entry information on their website: https://aperture.org/entry-details/
- L.A. Photo Curator has a call for entries exploring the theme “Solace.” You can find entry information on their website: http://www.laphotocurator.com/current-call-for-entry-solace-curator-jody-miller-deadline-to-enter-november-28-2018
- The Moscow International Foto Awards are open for submissions: https://www.moscowfotoawards.com/
- Smithsonian Photo Awards are also open for submissions: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/photocontest/submission/
- Analog Forever Magazine has a call for entries exploring the theme “Constructs: Building Images with Instant Film.” For details and entry information on this online exhibition, see their site: https://www.analogforevermagazine.com/calls-for-entry/constructs-building-images-with-instant-film-december-2018
- NY Photo Curator has a call for their upcoming exhibition exploring the theme “The Journey.” Details and entry at their site: http://nyphotocurator.com/current-call-for-entry-the-journey-curated-by-susan-spiritus-deadline-to-enter-extended-to-november-30-2018
- The Independent Photographer has a call for their upcoming “Black and White” competition: https://independent-photo.com/submit/
- South x SouthEast Photo Gallery has a call for their upcoming exhibition exploring the theme “Color Explorations.” Details and entry: http://www.sxseshop.com/2018/10/call-for-entry-color-explorations-curated-by-ellie-pritts-deadline-december-1-2018/
- Rotterdam Photo Festival has an open call: https://www.rotterdamphotofestival.com/
- The Grand Prix Fotofestiwal 2019 of Poland is now accepting submissions: https://contests.picter.com/fotofestiwal/grand-prix-fotofestiwal-2019/
- The Unveil’d Photo Book Awards are now open for submissions. These are based in the UK and you can find entry information here: https://unveild.co.uk/
- LoosenArt has a free call for entries for their upcoming “Perceptions.” This is a call for digital art and photography and the exhibition will be in Rome. Details: https://www.loosenart.com/pages/calls
- The Curated Fridge has an open call (no theme) free to enter call for photography. Information at their link: http://www.thecuratedfridge.com/Call-for-Entree
- The Conroe Art League has a call for artists for their upcoming show. This is an all media call and you can find details at their link: http://www.conroeartleague.com/
- LA Artcore has a call for their upcoming photography exhibition. Entry information on their Cafe page: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=5918
- Pastiche Magazine is open for submissions. This is for photographers and you can find submission information on their website: https://www.pastichemag.com/magazine
- Dab Art has an open call for artwork. This is all media and you can find more information on their site: https://www.dabart.me/submissions/
That’s a bunch of opportunities for you to go out and get after. I know you’re full from eating too much turkey but go on, go out and get some, let somebody else finish off the leftovers.
Until next time…
PS As a reminder, I have my holiday prints available over at Minted.com. Enjoy!