Opportunities can really open some doors to showing off your work, though I would not recommend opening up these particular doors, as they are more than a few stories off the ground and, well, somebody might get hurt. Some better doors of opportunity for you this week:
- Los Angeles Center of Photography’s 6th annual members exhibition is open for work: https://losangelescenterofphotography.submittable.com/submit/140126/los-angeles-center-of-photographys-6th-annual-members-exhibition
- Manifest Gallery has a call for “Inhabit” which is “an international call for art about personal domains.” This is an all media show and you can find details and submission on their website: http://www.manifestgallery.org/inhabit/
- Lenswork is now accepting entries for their next upcoming “Seeing in SIXES.” All entries will receive a book and you can find details and entry information at their link: http://www.lenswork.com/sixes/index.html
- If you have ever wanted to get your work “out there” and, by “out there” I really mean “out there” here is a call for you. The city of Melbourne has an open call for their Photo2020 inviting artists and photographers to submit proposals to deliver new work to “transform Melbourne’s streets and laneways.” You can find out more and apply here: https://photo.org.au/participate/open-call
- If you are a photography student, the free to submit Lenscratch student prize is open for submissions: http://lenscratch.com/student-prize/
- Klompching Gallery’s Fresh 2019 is open for contemporary fine art photographic entries: https://www.klompching.com/fresh-call-for-submissions
- FOCUS Photo L.A. Spring/Summer competition is now accepting entries. This is for photographers and offers an opportunity for you to show your work in New York. Details on their site: http://www.focusphotola.com/
- The Hopper Prize all media grants are now accepting entries. You can find more information on their website: https://hopperprize.org/
- Praxis Gallery has a call for photography for their upcoming “Mono – Kromatik” themed exhibition: https://www.praxisphotocenter.org/calls-for-entry
- Photo Place Gallery has a call for their upcoming “Water 2019” themed exhibition: https://photoplacegallery.com/online-juried-shows/water-2019/
- Photo Place Gallery has an additional call for their upcoming “Being Human” themed exhibition: https://photoplacegallery.com/online-juried-shows/being-human/
- The Center for Fine Art Photography has three upcoming calls for entry. The first is “Landscape 2019: In Relation to the Land,” the second is, “Black and White 2019,” and the third is, “Center Forward 2019 Annual Open Themed Exhibition.” You can enter one or more of these from their website: http://www.c4fap.org/calls-for-entry/
- A. Smith Gallery has a call for their upcoming “summertime” themed exhibition: https://asmithgallery.com/calls-for-entry/
- The PHMuseum 2019 Mobile Prize is open for submissions: https://phmuseum.com/news/the-phmuseum-2019-mobile-photography-prize-is-open-for-submissions
- Red Hook Labs has an open call for photographers for their upcoming “Labs New Artists III.” You can find details and entry at their site: https://contests.picter.com/red-hook-labs-new-artists-iii
- The Epson Pano Awards are open to photographers who work in a panoramic format: https://thepanoawards.com/
- PEP “Interior” is an open call for photographic work exploring interior spaces: https://www.pep.photography/open-calls
- The Drone Awards are open for submissions: https://droneawards.photo/
- The Independent Photographer’s “Portrait” theme is now open for entries: https://independent-photo.com/awards/#contest-info
- The Santa Fe Photography Workshops have a call for their upcoming “EAT” contest exploring food: https://santafeworkshops.com/contests/
That’s a lot of doors to chase after so I recommend you start a knocking.
Until next time…