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The David C. and Thelma G. Driskell Award for Creative Excellence.

We welcome submissions from emerging scholars and artists who will create new artistic or scholarly work that furthers the mission of The Driskell Center and the University of Maryland’s Arts for All initiative.

The University of Maryland is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 competition for The David C. and Thelma G. Driskell Award for Creative Excellence.

The David C. Driskell Center

Gallery Ring THE HOLIDAY ADVENT SHOW Contest

Gallery Ring is celebrating the upcoming holidays with the annual HOLIDAY ADVENT SHOW and draw! You are invited to participate! This is a complimentary, juried contest and exhibition.  The subject matter is the choice of the artist.  The work does not have to be holiday-themed.  Artists will also be entered into a draw to win 1 of 10 Free-Entry Vouchers. One artwork will be selected and revealed on the website every day starting December 1st until December 24th, 2023 ending in a group show of the best 24 artworks.  

The deadline to submit work is Thursday, November 30th 2023.  One artwork per artist is free to submit.  There is an optional $20 US fee for 1-2 additional artworks if desired.

Beyond Imagination - Call for Green Concept Award 2024

For more than 10 years, the international Green Product Awards have been honouring products from companies and start-ups that stand out for their sustainability, design and impact. In parallel, the Green Concept Award, in cooperation with the IKEA Stiftung, honours students and young designers in particular for visionary concepts, supports them with the Green Cells program, shows them at exhibitions and supports them in their further development. Beyond Imagination is the guiding principle here and the special project is the development of a sustainable and affordable capsule collection.

The Future is Now - Call for the Green Product Award 2024

For more than 10 years, the international Green Product Awards have been honouring products from companies and start-ups that stand out for their sustainability, design and impact. The annual theme of the Green Product Awards, The Future is now, is reflected in the key visual and in the accompanying special project: together with the German-Dutch architecture firm A01, the best participants of the Award 2024 will be integrated into a European version of the "No Footprint House" that won last year.

VAA International Exhibition & Scholarship Prize

The Visual Artists Association has introduced an exhibition and scholarship fund of £50,000. Created to support early career artists to develop their arts businesses, The VAA International Exhibition & Scholarship Prize, launched in Summer 2022, aims to benefit emerging and re-emerging artists. This will be achieved by increasing artists’ international exposure, whilst raising funds for VAA artist education programmes.

Gallery Ring PHOTOGRAPHY Juried Exhibition

Gallery Ring is excited to announce its first contest and exhibition devoted to photography.  Traditional film/darkroom or digital photography is welcome.  The subject matter and artistic style is the choice of the artist.

The fee is $20 US for 1-3 pieces.  The deadline to submit work is Monday, November 7th 2022. 

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