Sunspot’s Geminga contest offers $500 for Tiny Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, or Art. No restrictions on theme or category. Submissions may be excerpts from longer works. Opening January 1- 31. Entry fee: $12.50. Enter through Submittable: https://sunspotlit.submittable.com/submit/280341/geminga-24-500-for-tiny-fiction-nonfiction-poetry-graphic-novel-or-art or Duotrope: https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/sunspot-literary-journal-LIXJW.
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Art and Seed Swap
Celebrating its third year, The Verdancy Project is excited to announce the launch of our annual Art and Seed Swap! What better way to kick off the new year than by embarking on a creative venture? We invite everyone, regardless of age or creative background, to join our 2024 Art and Seed Swap.
Seed-sharing is a timeless tradition that embodies resilience and plays a crucial role in preserving crop diversity, especially in the face of climate change. Our vision for this project is to bring together creative and passionate gardeners and nature enthusiasts, fostering a community that shares seeds and embraces the role of biodiversity stewards.
Participants will not only contribute to the preservation of essential plant varieties but also showcase their artistic talents by designing unique seed packets. This is a wonderful opportunity to merge creativity with sustainability.
To learn more about this initiative and to join us, please visit: https://www.verdancyproject.com/seedswap
*FREE* International Call for Art – 6×6
Artwork entries accepted now through April 6
Mail International Entries by April 1 / U.S. by April 8
Each summer Rochester Contemporary Art Center’s 6×6 exhibition brings together thousands of original artworks, made and donated by celebrities, international & local artists, designers, youth and YOU. Each artist may enter up to four artworks of any medium except glitter (2D or 3D). Artworks must be six inches square (15cm) and signed only on the back, to be exhibited anonymously. Participation is free. All artworks will be exhibited and for sale to the public for $20 each to benefit RoCo. Artists’ names will be revealed to the buyer upon purchase and all artworks remain on display through the end of the exhibition on July 21. Limit four artworks per school or school group (no limit for colleges).
Entry is FREE
Drop off artworks at RoCo during normal gallery hours Wed-Sat 12-5pm/Friday 12-9pm or mail artworks by April 8 to:
Rochester Contemporary Art Center
137 East Ave
Rochester, NY 14604
USA
6×6 will be on view in person and online June – July 2024!
For more information:
Email us at info@rochestercontemporary.org
Call us at 585-461-2222
Visit roco6x6.org
#RoCo6x6 @RoCo137
Misty | Juried Art Exhibition
UPWARD Gallery invites worldwide artists to submit artwork for our juried exhibition, Misty.
There is always something about fog that brings a sense of tranquility and mystery to landscapes. The misty shroud enveloping the landscape creates a serene and ethereal atmosphere and makes you hold your breath in anticipation of the unknown.
And how do you use fog to convey a mystical mood in your artwork?
Artists 18 and older are encouraged to submit their works in any medium, style, and genre.
Acceptable mediums include all traditional art media (e.g., oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel, mixed media, gouache, egg tempera, pen and ink; drawing media such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencils, scratch board, markers, metal point), sculpture, digital painting, arts and crafts (beadwork, pottery, embroidery, floristry, batik, stained glass, two-dimensional collage and fabric art as well, etc.).
Our platform is designed to share art with new audiences and help artists expand their influence and become known. To achieve our goal, we curate themed online exhibitions and publish UPWARD’s Quarterly, a printed art periodical.
All accepted pieces will be displayed on our website, upwardgallery.com. Art industry professionals will review the artworks, and selected pieces will be published in our magazine. We will showcase the artists behind the selected works by featuring them in interviews, profiles, solo exhibitions, and studio visits.
The submission fees are $6 for one entry.
Deadline: January 13, 2024
Visit https://upwardgallery.com/ad/competitions/71/misty for a full information.
Colors of Life | Juried Art Exhibition
UPWARD Gallery invites worldwide artists to submit artwork for our juried exhibition, Colors of Life.
Artists 18 and older are encouraged to submit their works in any medium, style, and genre.
Acceptable mediums include all traditional art media (e.g., oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel, mixed media, gouache, egg tempera, pen and ink; drawing media such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencils, scratch board, markers, metal point), sculpture, digital painting, arts and crafts (beadwork, pottery, embroidery, floristry, batik, stained glass, two-dimensional collage and fabric art as well, etc.).
Our platform is designed to share art with new audiences and help artists expand their influence and become known. To achieve our goal, we curate themed online exhibitions and publish UPWARD’s Quarterly, a printed art periodical.
All accepted pieces will be displayed on our website, upwardgallery.com. Art industry professionals will review the artworks, and selected pieces will be published in our magazine. We will showcase the artists behind the selected works by featuring them in interviews, profiles, solo exhibitions, and studio visits.
The submission fees are $6 for one entry.
Deadline: January 3, 2024
Visit https://upwardgallery.com/ad/competitions/70/colors-life for a full information.
Your Way Online Solo Exhibition
Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers with a cohesive body of work to feature for an online solo show. We are open to artists at all stages of their career – including emerging artists. The Your Story, Your Way Solo Exhibition is a unique chance to showcase your artwork to more than 100,000+ international viewers, including collectors, press, art advisors, and art lovers.
Apply at: https://tenmoirgallery.com/solo-exhibition-open-call/
Awards: Solo Exhibition, Digital Certificate, Artists retain 100% of sales with inquiries directed to them. The exhibition will be promoted online on the gallery’s websites, on our social media channels, and other platforms such as Youtube.
Important Dates:
Submission Deadline: February 28th, 2024
Artist Notification: March 10, 2024
First Solo Exhibition Date: March 15th, 2024
Theme: Artist Choice. Submit a cohesive series of at least 6 artworks
Eligibility: Open to all 2D & 3D mediums. Open to visual artists worldwide. All styles, levels, and backgrounds are invited to apply.
Deadline: February 28th, 2024,
Entry Fees: $40 for 6 to 10 images.