H2O Perspectives
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H2O Perspectives:
Exploring the Essence of Water
Call for Entry: "H2O Perspectives" - Exploring the Essence of Water This is a FREE exhibition. No entry fees and no other fees. Attention all photographers! We are excited to announce our upcoming online photography contest, "H2O Perspectives," where we invite you to capture the beauty and significance of water through your lens. Whether it's the tranquil allure of a serene lake, the rhythmic dance of ocean waves, the intricate patterns of rainfall, or the reflective qualities of water in urban landscapes, we encourage you to delve into the diverse and evocative nature of water. This is an opportunity to show the world your unique vision and interpretation of this vital element, and to engage viewers with the compelling stories and emotions that water evokes. Selected works will be featured in a prominent online exhibition, offering exposure and recognition for your talent. Submission Guidelines: - Submit your photographs depicting the theme "H2O Perspectives", formatted to at least 2000 pixels on the long side. - Name your files prior to uploading: FirstName-LastName_title - Include a brief artist statement describing your inspiration and connection to the theme. - Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2024 - Accepted entries will be announced, and the exhibit will be on line, soon after June 1. - Submit your entries using this form. We look forward to experiencing the myriad ways in which water inspires and captivates through your artistry. Join us in celebrating the multifaceted beauty of "H2O Perspectives" and the profound impact of water in our world. - Open to all photographers over 18. - The entry fee is FREE for up to five photographs. - Ensure your entries align with our exhibition's thematic essence and uphold artistic excellence. **Application Deadline:** June 1 **Notification of Acceptance:** Soon after June 1 **Exhibition Begins:** early June THIS WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY ON OUR WEBSITE
Decagon Gallery
Deadline: October 15, 2024
Call for Entries:
DREAMSCAPES
Online Competition & Exhibition
the surreal, the ethereal, and the fantastical
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We invite photographers from around the world to submit their work to our upcoming online exhibition, “Dreamscapes.” This theme encourages you to explore the surreal, the ethereal, and the fantastical elements of your photographic practice. Let your imagination soar and capture the dream-like essence of your vision.
You may choose to show us:
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Ethereal Landscapes
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Surreal Urban Scenes
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Fantasy Worlds
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Nature’s Wonders
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Abstract Images.
Entries will be judged based on creativity, composition, relevance to the theme, and overall impact.
The winning photographs will be featured in an online exhibition and across our social media platforms, and will be published in the exhibition catalogue (available to purchase), the gallery's YouTube channel and to promote the exhibition and the gallery.
Entry Details:
• Entry Fee: $20 for up to 4 photographs, $4 for each additional photograph (up to a total of 10 photographs).
Prizes:
• First Place: $300 plus a solo gallery in the featured section of our website.
• Second Place: $200.
• Third Place: $100.
Benefits:
Accepted entries will be shown in an online exhibition from November 15 through December 31, and then archived on our website. Digital badges will be awarded to all participants and Certificates will be given to the First, Second and Third place entries plus the two Honorable Mentions. The exhibition will be promoted on our social media sites, email blasts and other online sites.
Important Dates:
• Submissions Open: July 24
• Submission Deadline: October 15
• Notification to Photographers: October 25
• Exhibition Dates: November 1, 2024 — January 1, 2025
This exhibition is open to all photographers over the age of 18. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your talent and creativity in our “Dreamscapes” exhibition.
Join us in celebrating the art of photography!
Photographers retain their rights and copyright to all their submitted photographs.
We will never send your photographs to anyone.
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***IMPORTANT***
Your files must be set to 2000 pixels on the long edge, saved as jpg or jpeg, and be less than 2 mb (that's the size of the closed file).
Name the file like this: First Name-Last Name_Title
eg. Justin-Murphy_Streetcorner Serenade.jpg
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at:
Example of entry naming:
If the TITLE of the photo is "Streetcorner Serenade"
you would write "Streetcorner Serenade" in the "Image# Title" field.
Before you upload the file, rename it:
"FirstName-LastName_ Streetcorner Serenade.jpg"
File Name:
Title:
If you prefer, you can submit through CaFÉ - Call for Entry
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