NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION. August 7 - September 7, 2008. Open to 2D and 3D work not to exceed 12” in any direction. Jurors: Phil Carroll - Curator Perkins Center, Instructor and Lecturer. Dr. Ross Beitzel,- Art Professor, Curator. FEE: $20 for up to 3 entries. Cash awards: 1st/$500; 2nd/$200; 3rd/$100; 4th Honorable Mention. Commission: Artist 65%, Gallery 35%. Prospectus: www.fusionnj.com , SASE to Fusion Gallery, 697 Haddon Ave, Collingswood NJ 08108 or 609-410-8800. DEADLINE JUNE 14.
Soft Pastel Artists: Pastel Society of America. Seeks entries for 36th Annual Open Juried Exhibition at National Arts Club, Sept 5-20, 2008. Send SASE (#10) Elissa Prystauk Exhibition Chair, PSA, 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY 10003 for prospectus. Info: 212 533 6931. pastelny@juno.com. www.pastelsocietyofamerica.org. Deadline for Slides: Jul 1.
Oil, Watermedia, Pastel, Graphics, Sculpture - Allied Artists of America. Seeks entries for 95th Annual National Exhibition Nov 13-Dec 2, 2008 at National Arts Club, NYC. SASE Rhoda Yanow, 19 Springtown Rd., White House Station, NJ 08889 or website for prospectus. www.alliedartistsofamerica.org. deadline: Sept 15.
Deadline July 03, 2008 : DaVinci Art Alliance, a non-profit artist cooperative organization located in South Philadelphia, is accepting entries for Photo Synthesis, a multimedia juried awards exhibition of art employing photography or inspired by any photographic process such as collage, montage, photo-realistic painting and drawing, printmaking from photos, etc. Because of space restrictions, dimensions are limited to 36″ x 36″ for 2D work; 20″ x 12″ x 12″ for 3D work. All work must be prepared for display with proper framing, hooks, hanging wire, or proper equipment. Juror and Awards Judge: Jon Naar, internationally acclaimed photographer and author of twelve books on topics encompassing design, fine art, photojournalism, ecology, environment, architecture. In 2007, Naar’s book The Birth of Graffiti was published by Prestel. Entry fee $15 for up to three images for non-members; $10 for DaVinci members. For a prospectus, visit www.davinciartalliance.org or send SASE to DaVinci Art Alliance, 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147.
Deadline June 15, 2008 : To celebrate the grand opening of ArtHouse Lounge, located in Harrisburg, PA, artists 17 years of age and older residing in Pennsylvania, Maryland, or D.C are invited to submit work for a 2D art exhibition. 2D works in the following media will be considered: paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor and gouache; drawings in pencil, pastels, pen & ink; printmaking & mixed media also considered. No giclee prints. Juror: Evan Summer, MFA, Yale University. One piece each from the top finalists will be displayed in the gallery up to & during Gallery Walk, August 10 - September 8, 2008; the top three artists will win awards. Size limitations: 40″ including frame. To apply, submit JPGs under 1MB each via online entry. Entry fee $25 for up to three; $5 for each additional image up to five total. For a prospectus, visit http://www.arthouselounge.com/events.asp.