Portraiture

A Show of Heads

A SHOW OF HEADS is a thematic group exhibition of work that includes and/or is based on all interpretations and portrayals of the Human Head, from the traditional to the abstract and conceptual. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, October 10 -  November 2, 2024 and is open for entry to all artists working in any media. Deadline July 31, 2024. On-line entry form at http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/head.htm

Source of Light - Call for Art

Group exhibition at Aplomb gallery and in VR Nov 11-Dec 31, 2023
Deadline: September 1, 2023
Submit up to 5 portrait based or figurative works that related to the theme "Source of Light" literally or abstractly. Juried by Gallery Director Danielle Festa.

Myth, Magic & Mystery

You are invited to explore the themes of myth, magic, and/or mystery to inform and inspire a work of art. These themes have been explored by artists throughout history in various expressions, such as through narrative painting, two- and three-dimensional abstract works, portraiture, and other forms of art. Is there a mythical figure that you relate to? Are you drawn to the mysterious? What does magic mean to you?

Open to all United States residents 18 and older.

All media are considered. 2-D works must be ready to hang. 3-D works must be portable and will be displayed on pedestals. 

You may submit up to three (3) works of art and may upload up to five (5) images of each of the three works of art.

Gomma Photography Grant 2022

Do you have a photo series that you want to publish and be awarded for? But you don't know how to do?  The 2022 Gomma Photography Grant is now Open for Entries. 

Launched in 2014 by the Gomma crew, this grant contest is tailored to fund and support photographers working in various genres.

It is independent, ethical and quality-focused

"Photographers that are recognized through the Gomma Grant are known to have expanded their career to a higher level, both professionally and artistically«. BJP

Share your visions with the world: receive exposure, support and funding for your work. Apply now to the Gomma Photography Grant 2022.

Each Other

Submit figurative works that in some way reference the relationship between individuals to be considered for a group show at Aplomb Contemporary Portrait Gallery. Apply for the in-person exhibition and VR exhibition or the VR exhibition exclusivley for a discount.

Group exhibition at Aplomb gallery Nov 12, 2022 -Jan 5, 2023 and in VR during the Meta Biennale, 2022. Submit up to 5 works to be considered for a group show at Aplomb Contemporary Portrait Gallery that reference the relationship between individuals. Juried by Gallery Director Danielle Festa.

The Moth Art Prize 2022

The prize is judged by the publishers of The Moth. They are looking for two-dimensional portraiture, figurative or other representational work of any size – work that is courageous and bold and is in tune with the aesthetic of The Moth, contemporary but timeless. 

Work should be submitted for consideration in the form of good quality digital images suitable for print to mothartprize@themothmagazine.com.

WINNERS' TESTIMONIALS

‘I consider the artists who have won The Moth Art Prize to date to be exceptional painters. It is a real honour to be part of this group and I am truly grateful.’ Blanca Amorós

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