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The Creative Portrait

Juried by David and Nick Fahey, Fahey/Klein Gallery

Los Angeles Center of Photography   /   Deadline: 10/08/18

We are pleased to announce LACP's Fourth Annual "The Creative Portrait" Exhibition! The exhibit will run from December 15, 2018 – February 1, 2019 with opening night reception scheduled for Saturday, December 15, 2018. The theme is "Creative Portraits." The jurors, David Fahey and his son Nicholas Fahey of the Fahey/Klein Gallery, will select between 40-50 images for the exhibition based on creativity, originality, and quality. In addition, another 40-50 images will be chosen for a virtual gallery display via LACP's website. There is no limit to the amount of images which can be submitted.

The Fahey/Klein Gallery is devoted to the enhancement of the public's appreciation of the medium of photography through the exhibition and sale of 20th Century and Contemporary Fine Art Photography. Since the gallerys inception, our exhibition program has embraced a broad range of diverse photographers from Edward Weston to Berenice Abbott; Man Ray to Henri Cartier-Bresson; Irving Penn to Melvin Sokolsky; Horst P. Horst to Herb Ritts; Peter Beard to James Nachtwey, among many others. The Fahey/Klein Gallery is a leader in the field of Photography and is respected among collectors and colleagues. This position of leadership is a result of our dedication to the medium of photography, experience, and knowledge, which, over the many years, has been enhanced by the wide range of services the gallery offers. The gallery staff has extensive experience in curating private and corporate collections, as well as selling and placing large private collections.

Location

Los Angeles Center of Photography

Fees

25-75

Eligibility

This exhibit is open internationally to both amateurs and professionals.

The deadline to send digital files for consideration is Monday, October 8, 2018 at midnight, PST. There is no limit to the amount of images which can be submitted.

Requirements

https://lacphoto.org/call-for-entries/creative-portrait-exhibition/

Awards

1st prize winner will receive a $500 cash prize. Honorable mentions will be recognized as well.

Considerations

Members receive 50% off submission costs

Evaluation Criteria

"The Creative Portrait" can be commercial, fine art or alternative (collodion, etc.). Unique or "edgy" portraits are recommended. Portraits can consist of animals or pets, but not works of art. Photoshop is permitted. Typical actor headshots do not apply as "Creative Portraits."

Contact Information

Kevin Weinstein
1515 WILCOX AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90028

P: 3103673113
W: https://lacphoto.org/call-for-entries/creative-portrait-exhibition/
E: info@lacphoto.org