Playing around with something new this week leads me to post new work. This is the start of some studio work, this one featuring a grouping of feathers. Look for more of these to come but, for now, it’s time to stop ruffling and start opportunity weekend. Here are some opportunities for you this week:
- Photo Place Gallery has a call exploring the theme “Altered Realities.” Details and entry on their website: https://photoplacegallery.com/online-juried-shows/altered-realities/
- The Texas Rural Water Foundation is sponsoring a contest called “PH2Otostream: What do you see in rural Texas water?” This is a themed contest and you can read details about the categories and prizes on their website: https://www.trwa.org/page/photostream
- The Tokyo International Photography Competition is open for submissions. This year, the theme is “Need/Want” and you can submit your work at the following link: https://contests.picter.io/tokyo-international-photography-competition-2018
- The SE Center for Photography has a call for entries for their upcoming “Abstract” exhibition: https://mailchi.mp/sec4p/call-for-submissions-abstract-777373
- Words Between Coasts is looking for contributing writers. Email your submissions to them at: [email protected]
- Vermont Center for Photography has a call for their upcoming open themed exhibition: https://mailchi.mp/be91371f025a/vcp-october-newsletter-1400209
- Sierra Designs is accepting applications for photographers looking to be a part of their aspiring artist series: https://sierradesigns.com/aspiring-artists-application/?fbclid=IwAR3n8HGlntz54V4hApp35XnhncJyHQOY7Ll84fO5odljkBjFfZzinvclNj4
- 120Art has an all media call for their upcoming “In the Mirror” themed exhibition. You can find details and entry information on their website: http://tagat120art.com/artwork-submission/
- Photo Historica has a call for entries called, “The Handmade Photograph: Contemporary Photographers Working in Historic Processes.” You can enter your work on their website: https://www.photo-historica.com/call-for-entries
- The Grand Prix Images Vevey Images Photography is open for submissions. This is a photo festival in Switzerland and you can find their calls for entry and entry details here: https://www.images.ch/en/grand-prix-images-2/presentation/the-grand-prix-images-vevey/
- Shots Magazine is now accepting submissions for their upcoming edition exploring the theme “Ordinary Magic.” Submit your work here: https://shotsmag.com/pages/submit
- The Czech Center of New York has a call for entries for visual and performing artists. It’s an open call exploring the theme “Reflect What You Are.” You can find details and submission information on their website: http://new-york.czechcentres.cz/program/event-details/open-call-20191/
- The LensCulture Portrait Awards are open for submissions: https://www.lensculture.com/photo-competitions/portrait-awards-2019
- Viewbug has a contest exploring the theme “Textures Around Us.” Submit your work here: https://www.viewbug.com/contests/textures-around-us-photo-contest
- Review Santa Fe at Center, and a bunch of other calls for entry at Center are now open for submissions. Here’s a link: https://visitcenter.org/call-for-entries/
- The Fine Art Photography Awards are open for submissions: https://fineartphotoawards.com/
- A Smith Gallery has a call for their upcoming “art+science” and another for their upcoming “botanical” themed exhibitions. Entry at their link: https://asmithgallery.com/calls-for-entry/
- Silvermine Guild has a call for their upcoming “Paper 2019.” This is for works on paper, including photography, and you can find entry information on their site: https://www.silvermineguild.org/paper-2019.html
- The Lab.12 Art Prize is open for submissions. This is an all media exhibition, book, and grant award program and you can find entry details at their link: https://www.lab.malamegi.com/en/
- The Black and White Spider Awards are open for submissions. I was a nominee last year and you might be one this year if you head on over to their site and enter your work: https://www.thespiderawards.com/how-to-enter.php
- Infinite Rust is open for submissions. This is a literary journal and they accept short fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, essays, art and photography. Details at their link: http://infiniterust.com/submit/
That’s a bunch of opportunities for you to ruffle your own feathers.
Until next time…
