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European Prize for Applied Arts 2024

Initiated in 2009, in partnership with the City of Mons, the World Crafts Council Europe (WCCE) and supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, the European Prize for Applied Arts rewards creations of contemporary expression in the field of Applied Arts and Craft Design. 

This competition is for all artists working in the field of applied arts and crafts, residing in a country member of the Customs Union from the  European Union and not subject to customs charges for transport to and from Belgium.

The works selected for the competition must be of a high standard, both technically and aesthetically, and be innovative.

Submitted on Tue, 10/17/2023 - 13:34

Fusion - Biennial of Contemporary Glass Jewellery

MAVA - Museum of Contemporary Glass Art in Alcorcón in collaboration with World Crafts Council Europe (WCCE) and Fundesarte is thrilled to announce the first ever European wide call for submissions for the third edition of the Fusion: Biennial of Contemporary Glass Jewellery 2024.

Jewellery creators who produce pieces made primarily from glass are invited to participate in the call. Submissions should be unique pieces, with a sculptural and artistic concept, capable of being used as an ornament for the human body, regardless of market trends. The jury, made up of experts from various sectors will select and curate the pieces featured in the 3rd FUSION.

Submitted on Tue, 10/17/2023 - 13:22

Emerging Woman Artist Award 2023 Fall Edition

We are thrilled to announce our new open call for Artists, the “Emerging Woman Artist Award: Arts to Hearts Project Art Prize 2023”. As the name suggests, this is an opportunity for talented emerging women artists to showcase their work to a global audience while getting the support they need for their practice.

Aim: 

The Arts to Hearts Project “Emerging Woman Artist Award’ strives to empower and elevate the voices of women artists, giving them a platform to have their work seen and appreciated by a larger audience. Through this opportunity, these talented creators can gain recognition for their work, expanding the visibility of their art and the boundaries of what is accepted in the contemporary art scene. View previous award winners here.

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Submitted on Wed, 10/11/2023 - 21:09

Call for Entries: The Mudflat Cup Show

Artists over 18 residing in the US or Canada are invited to submit a cup or mug for consideration for The Mudflat Cup Show, juried exhibition. All pieces must be functional, food-safe, created in the last 3 years and available for purchase. Artists are able to submit up to 5 entries. Juror: Martha Grover. Submission deadline: February 4, 2024. Exhibition dates: March 28-April 13, 2024. 

Submitted on Mon, 10/09/2023 - 20:03

CALL FOR ARTISTS: FUTURE LANDSCAPES – SENSES ART FAIR 2023

Human creativity always spreads all over the world. For thousands of years, we have applied our imagination and inventiveness to shape our landscapes. Cities are leading to a new aesthetic change that aims to rebalance the combination of humans and nature, not only to restore natural systems and ecological integrity but also to deliver beautiful, engaging and remarkable landscape experiences. Today we face many challenges that require a big effort in mixing new frontiers to create new extraordinary places and spaces. We aim to generate future landscapes without mental and physical borders, in which the human being is completely free.

Submitted on Fri, 10/06/2023 - 13:51

Calling all crafters, makers, and artists!

The renowned Laura I. Art Gallery, a not-for-profit organization in London, is excited to announce a new challenge for all creatives. We are seeking a talented individual, or perhaps more, to masterfully recreate our beloved mascot as a captivating toy using various materials and of different sizes. These unique toys will be sold as part of our highly acclaimed environmental project, Noah's Ark. Whether you excel in sculpting with resin, bronze, metal, plaster, Plasticine, or any other sculpture material, or if you have a passion for stitching, crocheting, and knitting, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

We cordially invite you to bring to life the adorable toy rendition of our beloved mascot, Noah, the Planet!

Submitted on Wed, 10/04/2023 - 15:21

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