Dec. 30, 2008-Jan. 15, 2009
Miami Fashion Week presents the Student Fashion Designer Competition.
Online
Miami Fashion Week presents the Student Fashion Designer Competition. Organizers will search for the best student designers in the United States to participate in a fashion showcase March 19. One designer will win the Student Fashion Designer of the Year award. Entrants must be a currently enrolled fashion or fashion merchandising student.
E-mail three sketches and a biography to info@miamifashionweek.com. Deadline is Jan. 15.
Dec. 12, 2008-Jan. 15, 2009
Public sculpture competition
Atlanta
White Provision Development Company is developing an upscale multi-use property located at the intersection of 14th St. and Howell Mill Road in Atlanta. Interested students and alumni should contact
Professor Avantika Bawain advance of the Jan. 15 deadline for submissions. Please provide a 200-300-word project description, detailed sketches, a tentative materials list and any other relevant material.
Jan. 6-20
DIGITALL MOVEMENT Film Festival
Online; Maharashtra, India
The Maharashtra, India-based Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication presents DIGITALL MOVEMENT, a movement that represents SIMC's tribute to the digital medium, showcasing the best of the digital world through its events, activities and screenings. The DAM film festival seeks entries for all facets of the digital medium – cinema, photography, art and music. It will provide an opportunity for digital artists to meet like-minded individuals. Early online registration closes Jan. 20, 2009; entry deadline is Jan. 23, 2009. Please refer to the attached brochure for complete information.
Dec. 15, 2008-Jan. 23, 2009
Desotorow seeks entries for photography exhibition
Savannah, Ga.; Online
Desotorow Gallery is seeking submissions of photographic works for a juried exhibition Feb. 13-18. The exhibition, titled "The Extended Moment," will be juried and curated by guest curator and SCAD photography professor . Work submitted to this exhibition should explore the idea of the extended moment –– a longer exposure, multiple exposure, or a sequential imagery theme. Submissions (in digital form only) may be made via mail to
Desotorow Gallery,
2427 De Soto Avenue,
Savannah, GA 31401,
or by
e-mail. Artists may submit up to five works for a $10 fee. Payment may be made via
or by check or cash mailed to Desotorow Gallery.
The exhibition will take place in TruSpace -- a Desotorow gallery. Call 912.335.8204 or e-mail the gallery with further questions.
Dec. 9, 2008-Jan. 31, 2009
Art in the Atrium seeks exhibition and silent auction entries
Online
The Art in the Atrium exhibition, "Sustainability Through Art: The Supportive Foundation for the Future," emcompasses a series of events, including a silent auction, artist talks and educational programs held throughout the month of April (Earth Month) to raise awareness about environmentalism. The works will be installed in the Atlanta City Hall Atrium in downtown Atlanta. The application deadline is Jan. 31, 2009. The artists selected will be notified by Mar. 6, 2009. To obtain a downloadable application, click on
ArtintheArtium. Applications must be e-mailed to
Yu-Kai Lin.
Dec. 5, 2008-Feb. 1, 2009
American Diabetes Red Rider jersey design contest
Online
American Diabetes Association event organizers are sponsoring the 2009 Annual Tour de Cure cycling event "Red Rider" jersey design contest. One winning jersey design will be chosen to become the official design for the jersey. The artist of the winning design will be featured in an official ADA press release and honored at a Tour de Cure event at which professional and amateur cyclists and local media will be in attendance. The deadline for art submissions is Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009. The artist whose design is chosen will be notified within 10 days of the deadline. To obtain the official contest form, questions regarding the contest and logo inquiries should be e-mailed to
R. King at the American Diabetes Association.
Dec. 19, 2008-Feb. 2, 2009
Art House Gallery seeks entries from grad students
Spring 2009
Atlanta, Ga.
Art House Gallery, located in Atlanta's Castleberry Hill Art District, has a call for entries to host three thesis shows during the spring quarter. Art House will select three SCAD graduate students. Students in any field are invited to apply. To apply, send 5-10 images and a one- page proposal about how you would utilize the space. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. First come, first served. Questions should be directed to
Steven Peterman.
Dec. 9, 2008-Feb. 2, 2009
LVMH Prize for Young Creative Artists - Homage to Picasso
Paris, France
The LVMH Prize panel of judges will select six winning entries from among the works submitted by the candidates (three from France and three from abroad), each of whom will each receive a 4,270 euro overseas study grant (approximately $5,500) and a return airline ticket to study at a foreign art school. The competition is sponsored by Louis Vuitton/Moet Hennessy Group. The international art school competition is open to students enrolled at a state or private art school. Candidates must submit a work they have produced that reflects the theme of this year's competition, "Painting Against." Any form of artistic expression is allowed within the limits stipulated in the
rules. The deadline for entries is April 30, 2009. The panel of judges meets May 28, and the awards ceremony is June 10, 2009. For detailed information, visit the
Web site.
Feb. 3
Queer Show 2009 accepting entries
Tucson, Ariz.
The Conrad Wilde Gallery in Tucson, Ariz., is seeking entries for the Queer Show 2009. Submissions should deal with issues of gender and/or sexual orientation. Work in 2-D and 3-D media is welcome; submissions must be ready for exhibit and available for sale. E-mail submissions are not accepted. For complete guidelines, visit the .
Dec. 2, 2008-Feb. 6, 2009
McCormick Freedom Museum contest
Chicago, Ill.
The McCormick Freedom Museum in Chicago, Ill., the first museum dedicated to freedom and the First Amendment, is accepting entries for its annual contest, Seen & Heard: National Student Expression Contest and Exhibit. The contest encourages teens to depict their thoughts on contemporary freedom issues through film, editorial cartons, Web design and photojournalism.
Learn more.
Dec. 30, 2008-Feb. 15, 2009
Call for entry for children's book illustrator
Online
Early education specialist is looking for an illustrator for her book proposal geared to children aged 1-3. If selected, the artist will earn $150 for three drawings, which will be submitted to publishers. Potential for book illustration contract. Entrants should send a link to an online portfolio or
e-mail samples of their work. Include your name, e-mail, and a brief description of your work and yourself. Accepted formats are JPEG, GIF, and PDF format.
Feb. 15
The HUB-BUB Residency Program seeks artists for an 11-month artist-in-residence opportunity
Spartanburg, S.C.
The HUB-BUB Residency Program is an 11-month opportunity for motivated preprofessional and emerging artists (three visual artists and one creative writer) to live rent-free in Spartanburg, S.C., in order to focus on the creation of their work. .
Feb. 18
SCAD seeks Scholarship Gala donations
SCAD-Atlanta, Room 521
The SCAD institutional advancement office is seeking art donations for the 2009 Scholarship Gala in honor of
SCAD's 30th anniversary. Unique and creative work that represents the level of talent associated with SCAD in all disciplines is needed. Institutional advancement will host scholarship galas in Savannah and Atlanta. Artists are urged to consider donating to both galas in order to reach a larger demographic. The SCAD-Savannah Scholarship Gala will be held Jan. 24, 2009, and the SCAD-Atlanta Scholarship Gala will be held April 16, 2009. Artists who want to donate may contact
Karla Giebner at 912.525.5843 at SCAD-Savannah or
Rebecca Nort at 404.253.2728 at SCAD-Atlanta. SCAD-Savannah Scholarship Gala submissions are due Nov. 3, and SCAD-Atlanta Scholarship Gala submissions are due Feb. 18, 2009. Work may be dropped off at Granite Hall, 126 E. Gaston St., Savannah, Ga., or at SCAD-Atlanta, Room 521.
Dec. 2, 2008-Feb. 28, 2009
$125,000 Fresh M.I.L.K. photography competition
Online
The Fresh M.I.L.K. photography competition is a $125,000 international competition to find images that capture spontaneous and humorous moments shared between friends, family and lovers around the world. The 150 winning images will be published in a new book titled "Fresh M.I.L.K.: Friends, Families, Lovers & Laughter" in Fall 2009, and on selected licensed products. All of the featured photographers will retain copyright of their images in exchange for granting M.I.L.K. a non-exclusive license. The overall winner, to be chosen by Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt, will receive $50,000. .
Dec. 24, 2008-March 1, 2009
TraditionsAbroad.com student writing contest
Online
hosts an annual student writing contest eligible to all currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students, students who have graduated within the past year, and students currently on leave from school. The winning student submission will be awarded $500; the second place winner will be awarded $150; the third place winner $100; and runners-up $50.All winning pieces will be published on the Web site. .
Dec. 30, 2008-March 2, 2009
Faculty group show "Ever present and in motion" seeks entries
Atlanta, Ga.; Online
The SCAD exhibitions department welcomes faculty submissions for "Ever present and in motion," an upcoming group show addressing the theme of change. The department seeks a broad range of interpretations — personal, social, political, environmental — addressed by new artwork in all media. Entries will be juried and selections will be exhibited in SCAD-Atlanta’s ACA gallery August-September 2009. Deadline for project proposals is Monday, March 2, 2009 at 5 p.m. EST. See the MySCAD Exhibitions Forms Channel for appropriate paperwork. Submissions will be juried, with selections made by the start of the spring quarter 2009.
Feb. 5-March 10
Agora Gallery of New York City announces the 24th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition 2009
Online; New York, N.Y.
Agora Gallery of New York City announces the 24th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition 2009, an annual juried international fine art contest. The 2009 competition will be juried by Ira Goldberg, executive director, the Art Students League of New York. The competition is open to all visual artists 18 years of age and older working in any media including digital, fine art and photography, with the exception of video art, film and performance art, jewelry and crafts. Awards valued at $38,000 will be distributed as follows: exhibition at the Chelsea art gallery, cash awards, Internet exposure, and publicity in ARTisSpectrum magazine. The gallery/artist split will be 50/50. In the spirit of giving, 25 percent of Agora Gallery's proceeds of sales resulting from the competition exhibition will be donated to Art Start, an award-winning, nationally recognized program helping underprivileged youth and teens.
Learn more.
March 13
Registration deadline for LINK'Design: The 2009 International Interior Design Competition"
Savannah, Ga.
Presented by the Savannah College of Art and Design, "LINK'Design: The 2009 International Interior Design Student Competition," invites students from international universities to explore the connections between design, culture, nature and history. Working in three-student multidisciplinary teams, students look at how to connect these disciplines to create integrative interior environments. In its inaugural year LINK'D has partnered with the United States National Park Service to develop a "4-D" solution for the Fort Pulaski National Monument's Visitor Center, addressing the historical, ecological, cultural and economic issues surrounding the site. For more information, send an
e-mail.
Jan. 5-March 23
Registration deadline for "Architecture Competition: Temporary Outdoor Gallery Space 2"
Austin, Texas
Art Alliance Austin announces its second installment of the Temporary Outdoor Gallery Space competition. The purpose of the TOGS competition is to stretch the boundaries of art exhibited outdoors and showcase the synergy between art and architecture in the public realm. Through a continued partnership with American Institute of Architects Austin and the Austin Foundation for Architecture, Art Alliance Austin will roll out its TOGS 2 program with a new partnership to be announced in January 2009. . For questions, send an
e-mail.
April 6
Deadline for submissions to "Architecture Competition: Temporary Outdoor Gallery Space 2"
Austin, Texas
Art Alliance Austin announces its second installment of the Temporary Outdoor Gallery Space competition. The purpose of the TOGS competition is to stretch the boundaries of art exhibited outdoors and showcase the synergy between art and architecture in the public realm. Through a continued partnership with American Institute of Architects Austin and the Austin Foundation for Architecture, Art Alliance Austin will roll out its TOGS 2 program with a new partnership to be announced in January 2009. . For questions, send an
e-mail.
April 10
LINK'Design: The 2009 Interior Design Student Competition seeks entries
Savannah, Ga.
Presented by the Savannah College of Art and Design, "LINK'Design: The 2009 International Interior Design Student Competition," invites students from international universities to explore the connections between design, culture, nature and history. Working in three-student multidisciplinary teams, students look at how to connect these disciplines to create integrative interior environments. In its inaugural year, LINK'D has partnered with the United States National Park Service to develop a "4-D" solution for the Fort Pulaski National Monument's Visitor Center, addressing the historical, ecological, cultural and economic issues surrounding the site.
Dec. 30, 2008-Aug. 30, 2009
Lifecycle Building Challenge 3
Online
Contribute to the emerging field of deconstruction--taking apart buildings to recover and reuse the materials, conserving energy and greenhouse gases. Students and professionals can submit for free in this online competition. Competition guidelines, judges and awards will be updated early 2009. For more information or to be notified about updates, send an
e-mail or visit the .
Aug. 31
Sell work at shopSCAD
Online, Savannah, Atlanta
ShopSCAD is always looking for new fine art work and designs from SCAD students, alumni, and faculty and staff members. If you’re a member of the SCAD community and want your work considered for inclusion in shopSCAD’s Savannah, Atlanta or online boutiques, visit the
Web site or e-mail
Amy Zurcher, director of shopSCAD.
Calls for Entry
