A Singular Creation Art Newsletter - January 8, 2007 | View This Newsletter Online Here
In this edition of our newsletter, we would like to bring you:
1. Featured Art Contests, Opportunities and Events from our Art List
2. A Few Random Art Contests and Opportunities from our Online Art List
3. A Special Gift to all Artists, Galleries and Art Organizations
4. A Few Random Art Images from our Online Community
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| 9th Annual Realism Juried Online International Art Exhibition | Monday, January 08, 2007 |
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The Upstream People Gallery presents this exhibition, open to all artists worldwide with original artwork in all the realistic or representational styles in all media. Artwork now being accepted for exhibition with 12 month's gallery representation, from February 1, 2007 through January 31, 2008, with approximately 700,000 hits each month. Entry fee is $25 for up to 5 images, $5 each additional (refunded if artist has no work accepted). Postmark deadline is January 8th.
Contact: 402-991-4741 - shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com
Prospectus: upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/20070201.asp |
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| Art New England's Artists of the World Travel Program |
Wednesday, January 10, 2007 |
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Travel to Prague: April 22-28, 2007. Art New England magazine invites you to join the Artists of the World travel program, a unique pairing of education and culture abroad. Explore the art and culture of this uniquely preserved city with the publisher of Art New England magazine. Reserve your space by: January 10, 2007. Call 617.782.3008 or email orajpal@artnewengland.com for more information or to reserve your space as soon as possible, as space is limited. To read more about this wonderful opportunity or about Art New England, click here. |
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| The Sensual Nude |
Saturday, January 13, 2007 |
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SlowArt Productions presents the group thematic exhibition, The Sensual Nude. This exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery from March 1–24, 2007. This show is open for entry to all artists working in any media. All interpretations of the nude from the realist to the abstract and conceptual will be reviewed and considered. Artists from The Sensual Nude will be featured in the upcoming Direct Art Volume #14, Fall 2007 issue (www.slowart.com/about.htm). The Final postmarked deadline is January 13, 2007. Entries must be postmarked by this date.
Email: slowart@aol.com
Prospectus: www.slowart.com/prospectus/nude.htm |
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| Outsider Artist Dover Abrams at The “Raw Arts Festival” New York, NY |
Wednesday, January 17-31, 2007 |
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The Carrozzini von Buhler Gallery - 407 West 13th Street, New York, NY 10014
*Anyone attending this art show that mentions A Singular Creation to Dover Abrams will receive a free piece of art by him at the opening, which he will be attending* Opening Reception: Thursday, January 18th from 6:00pm - 10:00pm. Los Angeles-based gallery owner and outsider artist Dover Abrams at the "Raw Arts Festival" 2007. This year the festival moves to New York, with such great success in London in 2004 and 2005 and coming off a great festival in Valencia, Spain 2006, Piers Midwinter artist and organizer of the festivals intends to keep moving the festival around the world helping to showcase many great artists through a non-mainstream art festival. For more information about Dover and the show, click here. |
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| 9th Annual Faces Juried Online International Art Exhibition | Thursday, February 08, 2007 |
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The Upstream People Gallery presents an exhibition with 12 month's gallery representation, from March 1, 2007 through February 28, 2008, with approximately 700,000 hits each month. It is open to all artists worldwide. Original works in all media including photographs and prints of faces of people and other kinds of faces.
Cash Awards of Excellence and Special Recognitions will be given at the juror's discretion. Specially recognized artists will be reviewed in the juror's statement published worldwide and sent in a press release to the artist's local newspaper(s).
Contact: 402-991-4741 - shows@upstreampeoplegallery.com
Prospectus: www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/20070301.asp |
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| ARTE NATURA |
Wednesday, February 28, 2007 |
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SlowArt Productions presents a thematic exhibition based on art inspired from the natural world. Open to all interpretations of landscape, fruits, vegetables, flowers and fauna. Figurative art of human beings is excluded. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, May 10 - June 2, 2007. Open for entry to all artists. National magazine publication awards. Deadline: February 28, 2007.
Email: slowart@aol.com
Prospectus: www.slowart.com/prospectus/nature.htm
SASE to SlowArt Productions, 123 Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534 |
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| United Creators First Annual Online Juried Art Competition |
Wednesday, February 28, 2007 |
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United Creators is proud to announce its first annual online competition to discover, recognize and honor excellence in the global visual arts. We are currently accepting online entries for the 2006-2007 United Creators Online Competition that for winning entrants will result in a 'live' offline 2007 planned exhibition in New York City, $2000 in cash awards, global press releases, featured interviews in Ucon Magazine: A Contemporary Arts Communique, permanent online Creators level memberships, and special awards recognition. The competition is open to all global artists working in applied media such as: painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking and digital art. This is an excellent opportunity for artists to showcase their artwork in a global arts platform and be reviewed by a panel of renowned professionals, and visionaries from the Arts and Business fields.
Prospectus: www.unitedcreators.com/competition.php
Panel Of Judges: www.unitedcreators.com/events.php
Email: info@unitedcreators.com |
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| DIRECT ART MAGAZINE COMPETITION, VOLUME 14 |
Saturday, March 31, 2007 |
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Seventh Annual Competition for publication in Volume 14 of Direct Art Magazine, Fall/Winter 2007 issue. Direct Art is distributed in the US by COMAG Marketing Group, the distributors of Art News and Art in America, to bookstores throughout the US including Barnes and Nobles and Borders. The twenty six awards include the covers of magazine, feature articles and full page displays. The competition is open to all artists working in any media. Postmarked deadline: March 31, 2007.
Prospectus: www.slowart.com/prospectus/spring.htm
Email: slowart@aol.com |
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| 25th Annual Juried Exhibition |
Saturday, April 28, 2007 |
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Pleiades Gallery presents its 25th Annual Juried Exhibition. Open to all media. This year's Juror is Rebecca Rabinow, Associate Curator, Dept. of 19th Century, Modern and Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Exhibition: June 28 through July 21. Slides Deadline: Saturday, April 28.
Prospectus: www.pleiadesgallery.com
SASE to Pleiades Gallery, 530 West 25th St. New York, NY 10001-5516
Phone: 646-230-0056. |
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| Skokie Art Guild 46th Annual Art Fair | Saturday July 7 - Sunday July 8, 2007 |
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5211 W. Oakton, Skokie, Il
This is a well-established annual art fair held on the Skokie Village Green, a beautiful tree-lined parkway with many walkways which provide easy viewing of each artists' exhibit. There are 75 exhibitors and is free to the public with ample free parking. The fair will be open from 10am to 5pm. Outstanding art, live music, food and face-painting for the kids....Truly a family event. Come and bring your friends.
Contact:
Barbara Willerman
Phone or Fax: 847.677.8163
Email: skokieart@aol.com |
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| Infusion Gallery: Where Emerging Artists Are Discovered | No Deadline |

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719 Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014
The Infusion Gallery, Gallery Row's largest private art gallery with over 8,000 square-feet of exhibition space, located in downtown Los Angelos, wants to invite you to our gallery openings, the first Saturday of every month, open until midnight. Also join us for the downtown art walk the second Thursday of each month untill 9pm. Check us out at our new location and "Infuse your life with art." Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday from 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm or by appointment.
Contact: Dover Abrams
Phone: 213-683-8827
Email: info@infusiongallery.com
Web Site: www.infusiongallery.com |
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Visual Arts Alliance 24th Juried Open Exhibition | Saturday, February 24, 2007
Open to all US artists 18+ in all media except audio, video or performance. Exhibition dates: April 16 - May 11, 2007. Juror: Polly Hammett. $2,500 in cash and prizes. Fee: $30 for 1 to 3 works.
Prospectus: SASE to: Ann McBride, 2807 Triway, Houston, TX 77043
Email: annmcbride1@sbcglobal.net
Website: www.visualartsalliance.org |
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NATIONAL PAINTING, DRAWING & PRINTMAKING |
Tuesday, January 09, 2007 |
Seeking entries for juried competition. $2,000 in awards. For prospectus, please send SASE to: Palm Beach Community College, ATTN: Gallery Manager, Humanities - MS15, 4200 Congress Av, Lake Worth FL 33461 OR www.pbcc.edu/x9339.xml |
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| SACRAMENTO'S SECOND SATURDAY ART WALK |
Saturday, January 13, 2007, 6–10pm |
On the second Saturday of each month, galleries in Sacramento, California stay open for a Sacramento Art Walk late into the evening, allowing people to walk from gallery to gallery, experiencing and discovering local artists. Second Saturday is a night to wander about, visit galleries and have fun! You can meet the artists, people watch, socialize and enjoy time with friends and maybe buy a piece of art or two. Many galleries are open regular hours during the week as well - so don't just visit on Second Saturday - visit galleries anytime! Website: www.sacramento-second-saturday.org |
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NATIONAL JURIED ART EXHIBITION |
Monday, January 15, 2007 |
Seeking entries for exhibition, Mar 8 - May 5, 2007. Top prize of $1,000. For complete guidelines, please send SASE to: Terri Goff, Dimensions 2007, Associated Artists, 301 W 4th St, Winston-Salem NC 27101 OR www.associatedartists.org/stories/dim2007.html OR staff@associatedartists.org |
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JURIED FINE ARTS EXHIBIT |
Friday, January 19, 2007 |
Seeking entries for exhibition, Mar 1 - Apr 1, 2007. $4,000 in awards. For prospectus, please send SASE to: Midland Arts Assn, 5708 Crowley Blvd, Midland TX 79707 OR midlandartsassociation.org |
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NATIONAL JURIED ALL-MEDIA FIGURE EXHIBITION |
Friday, January 19, 2007 |
This five-gallery visual arts complex features changing exhibitions and works from our Permanent Collection of contemporary visual arts, both from emerging and internationally recognized artists. $2,000 in awards for each exhibition. Entry fee. For a prospectus: Betty Florez, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Box 1466, Mesa AZ 85211 OR 480-644-6567 OR www.mesaartscenter.com/artistOpps.htm OR Kathleen.Crowley@cityofmesa.org |
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| WATERCOLOR EXHIBITION & WORKSHOP |
| Friday, January 19, 2007 |
| Seeking watermedia entries for exhibition, Apr 16 - May 25, 2007. $8,000 in awards. For prospectus, please send SASE to: Cathy Ehrler, Georgia Watercolor Society, 266 Fawn Dr, Dawsonville GA 30534 OR www.georgiawatercolorsociety.com |
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| INTERNATIONAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW |
| Saturday, January 20, 2007 |
| Seeking entries for show, "Through A Lens-Life in Motion", Mar 2007. $2,200 in awards. Entry fee. 30% commission. For prospectus, please send SASE to: Coastal Arts League, 300 Main St, Half Moon Bay CA 94019 OR 650-726-6335 OR www.coastalartsleague.com/photoshow OR CAL@coastalartsleague.com |
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NATIONAL JURIED WATERCOLOR EXHIBITION |
Sunday, January 21, 2007 |
Seeking entries for exhibition, Apr-May 20, 2007. $6,000 in prizes. For prospectus, please send SASE to: Missouri Watercolor Society, 1406 Kenwood Dr, Fulton MO 65251 OR 573-642-6410 OR www.mowsart.com OR georgetutt@socket.net |
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NATIONAL JURIED ART EXHIBITION |
Friday, January 26, 2007 |
Seeking entries in all media for exhibition, Mar 10 - Apr 7, 2007. Over $2,000 in awards. Jury fee. For prospectus, please contact: GALEX41, Galesburg Civic Art Ctr, 114 E Main St, Galesburg IL 61401 OR 309-342-7415 OR exhibition@galesburgarts.org |
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NATIONAL JURIED ART SHOW |
Wednesday, January 31, 2007 |
Seeking entries for show, Apr 7 - May 11, 2007. $5,000 in cash awards. Entry fee. For prospectus, please send SASE to: Northern Colorado Artist Assn, Box 1039, Ft Collins CO 80522 OR www.ncaa-bensongallery.com |
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CALL FOR ART ABOUT CONFLICT/PEACE |
Thursday, February 01, 2007 |
A show for 2-D and 3-D work called, "Conflict/Peace: Finding Common Ground" to be held May 17 to June 17, 2007. Prize money ($1600) for this exhibition and a low entry fee ($20). The exhibition is sponsored by the Columbia Arts Center and a number of mediation groups in Maryland. Contact: Roslyn Zinner, Divorce and Family Mediation Services, 8288 Telegraph Road Suite A, Odenton MD 21113 OR 410-672-2237 OR www.mediate-divorce.com/prospectus.html OR rozzinner@comcast.net |
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NATIONAL PAINTING AWARD & EXHIBITION |
Thursday, February 01, 2007 |
Seeking entries from US-based artists 19+, for solo exhibition, May 11 - Jun 23, 2007. $5,000 cash award. All work submitted must be available for exhibit. For prospectus, please send SASE to: Rutsch Award, Pelham Art Ctr, 155 Fifth Av, Pelham NY 10803 OR 914-738-2525 OR 914-738-2686(FAX) OR www.pelhamartcenter.org OR Rutschaward@pelhamartcenter.org |
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NATIONAL WORKS ON PAPER EXHIBITION |
Friday, February 02, 2007 |
Media includes photography and bookarts. Entry fee. Purchase awards of $3,000. Exhibition to be held Feb 23 - Mar 23, 2007. Contact: Heather Ryan Kelley, Dept of Visual Arts, McNeese State University, Box 92295, Lake Charles LA 70609 OR 337-475-5059 OR www.mcneeseartonline.org OR hkelley@mcneese.edu |
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| We would like to give a special gift to all artists, galleries and art organizations that read our newsletter. If you would like to add your art event to our online database free of charge, we have developed a very easy online form that you can submit your event. You event, provided it is art related, will be added to our online art list. Your event must be free in order to be considered. Categoried that can be selected are: A Singular Creation Art List (which is for art contests and opportunities), Art Shows (which is for art shows only) and Local Art Community (which is for any type of local art event, such as art walks, art fairs, etc). To add your event, go here: www.asingularcreation.com/submit-art-event.htm. Please do not use this form to advertise your business or for non art related events. Your submissions will not be approved. |
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