Jacob Javits Center

November 19-21, 2010

TWO SHOWS…ONE ADMISSION!

Contemporary Art Fair NYC:
Open to all contemporary artists creating original work, including but not limited to painting, photography, sculpture and mixed media. We have display options starting at $635 and booth packages starting at $1880.
SPECIAL: OFF THE WALL OPTIONS starting at $295.

American Craft Show NYC:
Open to all American craft artists creating original work, including but not limited to ceramics, fiber, glass, furniture, wearable art and jewelry. We have booth packages starting at $1385.

Contact:Richard Rothbard |  845-355-2400 |  www.americanartmarketing.com/shows.htm |  richard@americanartmarketing.com

Light Space & Time presents a Juried Competition, in which 2D artists from around the world are called upon to make online submissions for the theme “Liquid” for their October 2010 online group exhibition. Apply here: http://www.lightspacetime.com

Contact:John R. Math |  888-490-3530 |  www.lightspacetime.com |  submissions@lightspacetime.com

Now accepting entries for inclusion into the premier visual arts, hardcover publication. Open to visual artists, worldwide, who work in any visual art media (must be 18 or older). Art Buzz is a large format, hardcover publication that is scheduled for release in late January 2011, with a vigorous distribution plan. The pages of Art Buzz are open to all emerging and mid-career visual artists.
Each year ART BUZZ is sent to active art dealers around the world. For information log on to www.artbuzz.org/competition.html.
Contact:Alan Rowe, editor |   |  www.artbuzz.org/competition.html |  mail@artbuzz.org

"National Small Works Exhibition and Competition" - Wall hung art only. No crafts or jewelry. Maximum size (including frame), not to exceed 13x 13x 5" deep. All artwork must be for sale. Visit www.mesquitefineartscenter.com for app. and details. Send slides or photo's to Mesquite Fine Art Gallery "Lucky 13", W 15 Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, NV 89027. 702.346.1338
Contact:Bunny Wiseman |  702.346.1338 |  www.mesquitefineartscenter.com |  vvarts@gmail.com

Open to women sculptors, 18+, U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents.
Send SASE to the National Association of Women Artists, Inc. 80 Fifth Avenue, NYC, NY 10011 or download application from: www.thenawa.org
Deadline: November 22, 2010
Contact:Susan G. Hammond |  212-675-1616 |  www.thenawa.org |  office@thenawa.org

The Portrait Society of America is hosting the sixth annual Members Only Competition. Award winners will be chosen for each of the following five categories: Landscape, Still-Life, Commissioned Portrait, Non-Commissioned Portrait and Outside the Box: Innovative Composition. Members of the Portrait Society are eligible to submit up to one entry per category of their work. $35 entry fee per category entry. Postmark Deadline: December 14, 2010. For a prospectus, visit http://www.portraitsociety.org/membersonly-competitions/competition.pdf. For membership information, visit http://www.portraitsociety.org/membership.htm.
Contact:Amanda Oliver |  877-772-4321 |  www.portraitsociety.org |  info@portraitsociety.org

The Portrait Society of America is hosting the 13th Annual International Competition & Exhibition showcasing today's finest portraiture and figurative works. The top 15 finalists exhibit the original work at the annual conference, April 28-May 1, 2011, in Atlanta, Georgia for final judging. Over $50,000 in cash and prizes, with a Grand Prize of more than $5000. $45 Entry fee for up to 3 submissions. All mediums accepted, except photography and digitally altered media. For prospectus, visit http://www.portraitsociety.org/conference/competition.htm. Postmark Deadline: March 1, 2011.
Contact:Amanda Oliver |  877-772-4321 |  www.portraitsociety.org |  info@portraitsociety.org

All artists residing in the US and Canada. Any 2D or 3D artwork considered. Artwork may not exceed 11” in any dimension. MFA Circle Gallery, 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401 from December 1 – December 28, 2010. Postmark Deadline: September 15, 2010, Juror: Jule Cavnor, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD. Awards: $1000,Entry Fees:$30 for 1 or 2 entries,($20 for MFA members)$5 each for any additional entries up to six. Digital submissions only. For prospectus please send SASE to Attn: SW-AC, MFA Circle Gallery, 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401
Contact:Tiffany Jordan |  410-268-4566 |  www.mdfedart.org |  info@mdfedart.org

Abington Art Center in suburban Philadelphia invites professional artists to submit proposals for consideration to participate in our Gallery, Sculpture Park and community venues. Each season AAC exhibitions feature regional contemporary artists in the galleries. Large scale sculptures with an ecological emphasis are of primary interest for the sculpture park, both temporary/ephemeral and more permanent works. Please read the prospectus carefully. $10 Fee, AAC members free.
Contact:Abington Art Center |  215-887-4882 |  www.abingtonartcenter.org |  info@abingtonartcenter.org

Reviewing exhibition proposals for 2011 - 2012. All media. Exibitions are 5 weeks long. Artists may sell work (20% gallery commission). Open to US residency. $20.00 fee. Deadline October 31, 2010. For prospectus, see www.mpcgallery.com or email melissarpickford@yahoo.com
MPC Gallery, 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA 93940
Contact:Melissa Pickford |  (831) 646-3060 |  www.mpcgallery.com |  melissarpickford@yahoo.com

Reviewing exhibition proposals for 2011 - 2012. All media. Exibitions are 5 weeks long. Artists may sell work (20% gallery commission). Open to US residency. $20.00 fee. Deadline October 31, 2010. For prospectus, see www.mpcgallery.com or email melissarpickford@yahoo.com
MPC Gallery, 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA 93940
Contact:Melissa Pickford |  (831) 646-3060 |  www.mpcgallery.com |  melissarpickford@yahoo.com

The Center for Digital Art and Write Action, in collaboration with the Literary Festival, presents an evening of videoart created by three Brattleboro artists, Michael Hanish, Michel Moyse, and Humberto Ramirez. The works, inspired by language, will be presented twice on October 1, 2010: from 6:00 to 7:30 pm; again from 7:30 to 9:00 pm. The Center for Digital Art is located on the third floor of the Cotton Mill Building in Brattleboro. Free to the public. Info vidart@sover.net
Contact:Michel Moyse |  802 254-7390 |  http://brattleboroliteraryfestival.org |  vidart@sover.net

Merced County Arts Council seeks artists primarily, but not only, from California's Central Valley, giving priority to work that reflects the issues and lifestyle of the myriad cultures represented in Merced County. We encourage exhibits that lend to opportunities for community engagement or education for K12 schools. The Arts Council may design activities (discussion groups about the issue or a lecture about the technique) and strongly encourage the artists to participate.
Contact:Staci Santa |  209-388-1090 |  www.artsMerced.org |  director@artsmerced.org

Top-ranking Artisphere Art Festival announces 2011 call for entries. Festival scheduled to take place May 13 - 15, 2011 downtown Greenville, SC. 120 artists, $10,000 cash awards, purchase awards program average $17,500. $30 application fee. Applications available on Artisphere website at www.artisphere.us August 6, 2010. Application deadline October 21, 2010.
Contact:Liz Rundorff Smith |  864.271.9355 |  www.artisphere.us |  liz@greenvillearts.com

Exhibition, Oct. 29-Nov. 21, Sanchez Art Center, 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Pacifica, CA. Four Juror’s Awards of $250 each. Juror, Betti-Sue Hertz, Director of Visual Arts, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco. California artists, all artistic media (no crafts). Slides/jpegs on CD. Entry fee, $15 per artwork entered. Prospectus: http://www.sanchezartcenter.org/2010_Bay_Area_Annual_Prospectus.pdf.
Contact:Melinda Lightfoot |  650-355-1894 |  www.sanchezartcenter.org |  melinda@sanchezartcenter.org

The Center for Fine Art Photography announces
Natural World Photography Show, Main Gallery Show December 3 - 31, 2010

DL Sept 14th, 2010, Midnight online at www.c4fap.org

This exhibition will illustrate all aspects of nature.

Juror: Susan Spiritus director of Susan Spiritus Gallery in Newport Beach, California.

Over $1500 in cash and awards

Open to photographers worldwide.
Entry fee for non-members $35($20 members) for first three images. Additional images may be submitted for $10 each. No limit o number of images.

Questions call 970-224-1010 or at website at www.c4fap.org

Contact:Bill Guy |  970 224 1010 |  www.c4fap.org |  cfe@c4fap.org

http://www.okanaganeroticartshow.com/submissions

This juried show is open to US and Canada. Online submissions available. The theme this year is “Seduce me…” and you are welcome to let your creativity go wild in interpreting what that means to you. Tasteful and edgy submissions very much encouraged. All subject areas are welcome ie landscape, fruit, figurative, etc.

info@okanaganeroticartshow.com
Contact:Julia Trops |   |  www.okanaganeroticartshow.com |  info@okanaganeroticartshow.com

All-media juried national exhibit for November 2010. Theme "Forms in Motion." Cash awards. Entry fee; $25/1st, $5/each add'l: FCCA members $15/1st, $5/each add'l. Download prospectus from website www.fccava.org and mail with entry form, fee, SASE, CD/slides to: FCCA, 813 Sophia St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401. For more info, 540-373-5646
Contact:FCCA |  540-373-5646 |  www.fccava.org | 

In a juried exhibition this December, RayKo Photo Gallery celebrates the life of Kodachrome, considered by many the greatest color film ever made, the subject of popular song, and the only film to have a park named after it. Submit a mini-portfolio of 5 to 7 related images, to be judged as a body of work to be chosen for the exhibition. Open to images originally made on Kodachrome.
Contact:Ann Jastrab |  415-495-3773 |  www.raykophoto.com |  gallery@raykophoto.com

Studio 54@70 in Tularosa presents our Second Annual Photo Show! Open to all Photographers 18+. Awards in BW and Color categories - one special award for Otero County subject matter. Hand-deliver and pick-up only - no shipments will be accepted. All work must be for sale. Gallery can print & mat digital emailed entries. Show dates: 10/16 - 11/28/10, reception & awards Saturday, October 16th from 5-7 p.m. See website for rules/application or call and we'll send you one. Entry fee: $10.74 per piece.
Contact:Robin Lee Makowski |  575-585-5470 |  www.studio54at70.com |  robin@rlmart.com

Purdue Galleries presents Figure as Modern Relic: Contemporary American Figurative Ceramics. January 10 – February 20. Open to US artists. Must fit through a standard doorframe and display on either wall or pedestal. Juror: Sigrid K. Zahner. Entry fee: $30 for 3 entries; two views and one detail per work (total nine images). Deadline: October 15, 2010. Entry form available at: www.purdue.edu/galleries. Contact Craig Martin, Director, cdmartin@purdue.edu.
Contact:Craig Martin |  765-494-3061 |  www.purdue.edu/galleries |  cdmartin@purdue.edu

VaC, a mixed-use contemporary fine art gallery in Garden City (Boise), Idaho, is committed to presenting exhibitions and events for artists working in visual and performance art, film, music and theater.

VaC invites artists of all mediums to submit. The key themes related to this exhibit are: Clandestine, elusive, mysterious, implied, underground and obscure erotica.

Contact:Anneliessa Balk |  208.424.8297 |  www.visualartscollective.com |  abs@visualartscollective.com

A juried exhibit exploring the intimate territories of personal experience and the global landscapes of place and environment. Open to all artists residing in the US, 17 years or older. Open to all media except video. $500.00 Mission Clay Purchase Award, $500.00 Juror's Selection Cash Award, 1st Place Solo Exhibit, and Honorable Mention. www.sherryleedy.com
Contact:S. Portico Bowman |  620-235-4302 |  http://www.pittstate.edu/department/art/galleries-and-exhibits/visual-territory.dot |  visualterritoryPSU@yahoo.com

For the Holidays, Arc will be figuratively transformed into a giant dollhouse for one-of-a-kind dolls and dollhouses. Artists may liberally interpret their concept of 'dolls' & 'dollhouses.' For artists in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano and Sonoma Counties. Juried by Jack Fischer of Jack Fischer Gallery. For complete details and submission instructions go to http://arcsf.net/contact.html.
Contact:Priscilla Otani |   |  www.arcsf.net/ |  ArcStudiosSF@gmail.com

Juried show open to artists in Washington DC metropolitan area. Call for Entry, $25.00 fee to submit 3 works, art work, deliver to Gallery West,
12-6 pm, on October 31, 2010. 1213 King St, Alexandria, VA Jurying Nov. 1. Show: runs Nov. 3 - 28. Receptions: Nov 11 and Nov. 13. 703-549-6006. soleilart8@aol.com. Visit www.gallery-west.com to download Call for Entry.
Contact:Judith Smith |  703-549-6006 |  www.gallery-west.com |  soleilart8@aol.com

VIRIDIAN ARTISTS INTERNATIONAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION - Juror, Elisabeth Sussman, curator of photography, Whitney Museum of American Art,Cash Prizes, Group Exhibition, January 18, - February 5, 2011 Deadline for Entries, November 5, 2010. $40.00/3jpgs, $5each additional. Send SASE for prospectus: Viridian Artists INC.530 West 25th Street New York, NY 10001, or dowmload prospectus at www.viridianartists.com
Contact:Robert Mielenhausen |  631-589-7264 |  www.viridianartists.com |  info@robertmielenhausen.com

BJ Spoke gallery in Huntington, New York hosts its 30th national juried EXPO competition. Maura Lynch, Assistant Curator at MOMA will judge the entries. All fine arts media welcome, no craft. Prospectus available at www.bjspokegallery.com or call 631 549-5106. Winners will have up to six works displayed for four weeks in March, 2011.
Contact:Elizabeth |  631 549-5106 |  www.bjspokegallery.com |  elize11771@yahoo.com

Anne Arundel Community College’s Cade Art Gallery announces a call for entries to “Xylophile.” This all-media exhibit seeks artworks that explore wood as inspiration, medium, and / or subject. The exhibit’s juror is Gary Kachadourian, Baltimore- based artist and curator. Artists may submit up to six digital files on CD or slides by Nov. 30, 2010. There is a $20 entry fee. Accepted work will be exhibited Jan. 27 – Feb. 28, 2011. Download the form at www.aacc.edu/cadegallery, or send SASE to Cade Art Gallery, AACC, 101 College Pky., Arnold, MD 21012

Contact:Chris Mona |  410-777-7028 |  www.aacc.edu/cadegallery |  cpmona@aacc.edu

EMERGING ARTISTS 2011 is the nineteenth annual competition for gallery exhibition and awards. The exhibition will be held April 2011 at Limner Gallery and is open to artists working in any media. $1000 cash award and $2400 in publication awards. Deadline November 30. Enter online or print a postal mail entry form at
http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/ea2011.htm
or mail SASE to SlowArt Productions, 123 Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534
Contact:Tim Slowinski |  518-828-2343 |  www.slowart.com |  slowart@aol.com

Featuring small works. 2/14/11 - 3/9/11. Open to artists in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin, 21+ years. Juror: William Lieberman, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago. 20% commission. $20 entry fee. Cash awards. Send SASE (#10) to: Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights, IL 60411 or visit www.prairiestate.edu/artgallery to download prospectus & entry form. Deadline Dec. 1, 2010.
Contact:Jan Bonavia |  708-709-7844 |  www.prairiestate.edu |  jbonavia@prairiestate.edu

International Society of Acrylic Painters 3nd Open Online Show via jpeg entry. Juror, John Salminen. $3000 cash(First = $1500) and additional merchandise awards(more entries = more cash awards). One entry per artist over 18 years old; work must be at least 80% ACRYLIC not entered in other ISAP shows. Fees: $35 non-members, $30 ISAP members. 15% donation on sales appreciated. Opens November 1, 2010. submissions: webmaster@isap-online.com
Contact:Ben Harris, Show Coordinator |   |  www.isap-online.com |  webmaster@isap-online.com

Online-February 1, 1011-January 31, 2012 at www.cpsa.org

Juried, two or three dimensional mixed-media exhibit with colored pencil as the primary media used. Cash and merchandise awards. Juror: Ken Rollins. Entry fee: CPSA Members $15 (2011 membership year) Nonmembers $20. Open to living artists 18 years or older. Prospectus available on website: www.cpsa.org after Sept. 1, 2010.



Contact:Paula Parks |  206-546-0964 |  www.cpsa.org |  exhibitions@cpsa.org

VCCA, a working retreat for highly accomplished writers, composers and visual artists, is accepting applications for four fully funded, first-time residencies for artists of limited means. Includes private bedrooms, private studios, a stipend, and three prepared meals a day in a community of up to twenty-four other artists. At the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Amherst, Virginia. Deadline: 9/15/10. $35 application fee.
Contact:Admissions Director |  434-946-7236 |  www.vcca.com |  vcca@vcca.com

VCCA, a working retreat for highly accomplished writers, composers and visual artists, is accepting applications for four fully funded, first-time residencies for artists of ethnically diverse backgrounds. Fellowships include private bedrooms, private studios, a stipend, and three prepared meals a day in a community of up to twenty-four other artists. In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Amherst, Virginia. Deadline: 9/15/10. $35 application fee.
Contact:Admissions Director |  434-946-7236 |  www.vcca.com |  vcca@vcca.com

Aquabord Workshop with award-winning artist, Robin Lee Makowski! Finished watercolors are sealed, requiring no mats or glass when framed. Aquabords & lunch are included. Some watercolor experience helpful. Adults 21+ only. Participants bring their own painting materials. Everyone will work on the same supplied image. Workshop on Saturday, September 25th, 9-4 at Coffee & More in Tularosa. Must register/prepay $102 (Workshop fee/tax.) Limit: 15. Complete info available on our website - click on Events. Please contact the artist with any questions or to sign up!
Contact:Robin Lee Makowski |  575-585-5470 |  www.studio54at70.com |  robin@rlmart.com

Awards: Best of Show ($300) and 3 Merit Awards ($100).
Open to all USA artists
All fine arts; no crafts, photography or computer-generated artwork. Image size no greater than 24 sq.in.; sculpture should not exceed 5" in any dimension.
Fee $20 plus $10 shipping and insurance, for 1-4 entries. Juried by original work, due with entry form.
Show dates Nov.5, '10 - Jan. 8,'11
Commission 35%.

Contact:Anne Finucane |  717-267-1396 |  www.councilforthearts.net |  ahf53@comcast.net

Gluttony is the new status quo. Our appetite for food, power, wealth, sex, new experiences, and information is seemingly insatiable and poses increasingly greater risks to the welfare of our planet and its inhabitants. Brandeis University’s Women’s Studies Research Center seeks artists whose work explores this ravenous craving for excess and/or its consequences. Full prospectus at: www.brandeis.edu/centers/wsrc/arts.
Contact:Michele L'Heureux, Curator |   |  www.brandeis.edu/centers/wsrc/arts |  wsrc-arts@brandeis.edu

Yosemite Renaissance XXVI Call for Entries. All media, juried fine art competition and exhibition on the theme of Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. Open to all living artists. $4,000 in awards. Entry by digital file only. $15 per entry (maximum of 8 entries per artist). Exhibit opens at the Yosemite Museum Gallery, February 26, 2011. For prospectus and entry form visit: www.yosemiterenaissance.org. Deadline: November 13, 2010.
Contact:Robert Woolard |   |  www.yosemiterenaissance.org |  info@yosemiterenaissance.org

Inside Outside: A broad interpretation of space and place on the edge and in between. Best in Show award winner receives a cash prize and a solo show in the Cohen Gallery at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, the largest, most comprehensive interactive arts center of its kind in the country. Cash prizes also awarded to second and third place. Juror: Bruce Samuelson, Professor, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Each artist may submit up to three works for $35. Exhibition runs May 13 - June 19, 2011. For a prospectus, please visit www.goggleworks.org/Exhibitions/.
Contact:Kristen Egan |  610-374-4600, ext 141 |  www.goggleworks.org |  KEgan@goggleworks.org