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What Brings You Here?

Paris Poet's Society   /   Deadline: 06/30/16

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The Paris Poets Society is now accepting entries for its group poetry and photography exhibition and book, "What Brings You Here?" The exhibition/book will explore the personal and individual experiences and memories of those living in or visiting Northeast Texas. The exhibition/book will be based on the journey of the artists

Location

Paris, Texas

Fees

25.00

Eligibility

Open to all photographers working in any capture media and photographic processes. Must be 18 years or older and have some tie to Northeast Texas.

Requirements

• All images must be submitted by email. You are welcome to use Dropbox. Send JPEG images to parispoetssociety@gmail.com, with the subject line, “[Last name] & What Brings You Here.”
• Digital images should be 1000 pixels on the longest side saved in JPEG format at 72 ppi, sRGB color space.
• Label each image with consecutive numbers followed by your name, i.e., 1FirstName_LastName.jpg.
• Send separate images rather than links.
• Artist statement (maximum 250 words)
• Complete contact information (name, mailing address, phone and email)
• Payment for entries may be made through PayPal or by check, payable to Paris Poets Society. Mail checks to What Brings You Here?, 10 First Street NE, Paris, Texas 75460.

Awards

Exhibition and Book

Considerations

All capture types and photographic processes are welcome. The exhibit is seeking photographic work that expresses personal ties to Northeast Texas. You do not have to live in the area currently, but you must have some expressed tie to Northeast Texas such as attending school, visiting or born and raised. Please explain how this applies to you in your artist statement.

Evaluation Criteria

Juried by Amy Holmes George.

Contact Information

Ginger Cook
10 First Street NE
Paris, TX 75460

P: 903-783-1132
F: 903-783-1132
W: https://www.parispoetssociety.com/
E: parispoetssociety@gmail.com