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Center Forward 2018 International Photography Call for Entry and Exhibition

with Jurors Kris Graves and Hamidah Glasgow

The Center for Fine Art Photography   /   Deadline: 05/20/18

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For the past seven years Center Forward has featured the best images in contemporary photography and photo-based work. Emerging to established artists are encouraged to submit. All types of photographic process and subjects are eligible for selection and exhibition.

Location

ABOUT US | Founded in 2004 by photographers in Fort Collins, Colorado, The Center for Fine Art Photography is a nonprofit 501(C)(3) photography organization. We provide support to photographic artists through exhibition, promotion, portfolio reviews, publication, education and connection to a large community of other artists, curators, gallery owners and photographic professionals.

Fees

MEMBERS | $24 for the three images. NON-MEMBERS | $38 for the first three images.

Eligibility

ELIGIBILITY: Our calls for entry are open to all photographers world wide, both amateur and professional. The Center invites photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought to participate. All sizes and processes including film, plate, digital, alternative, and any combo of, are eligible.

Requirements

EXHIBIT PRINTS: In order to be included in the online gallery or to receive an award, you must provide a professionally printed and presented image for gallery exhibition. The Center recognizes that some work is non-traditional and the presentation type is integral to the work. To encourage participation by photographers from around the world, the Center offers optional, professional, printing and framing services. Additional details will be provided upon request.

Awards

All selected artists' work is included in the gallery exhibition and online exhibition complete with artist website links. The Center also provides professional installation images, event press release and social media promotions with an audience of 180,000+ followers internationally. All artists and friends are welcome to celebrate the exhibition with us at the Reception.

JUROR'S AWARD: $400
DIRECTOR'S AWARD: $200
HONORABLE MENTIONS
NEW* TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP: To further our goal of inclusivity one artist will receive a need-based scholarship for air travel to Fort Collins, accommodations, and ground transportation. Applications taken after selections announced.

Considerations

ARTIST IMMERSION SATURDAY:
Artists can join us for a one-on-one portfolio reviews with the Juror and our Executive Director. The Center also hosts a private artists-only portfolio share where the artists can show and discuss their work, receive feedback and professional development advice. Exhibiting artists are welcome to join for all or part of the Saturday events. Free for members, $40 for non-members.

Evaluation Criteria

Juried by the Center's Executive Director and Curator Hamidah Glasgow in collaboration with Kris Graves. Individual and series works welcome.

Contact Information

Sunshine Divis
321 Maple Street
Fort Collins, CO 80521

P: 970-224-1010
W: http://bit.ly/CenterForward18
E: coordinator@c4fap.org