Monday, January 7, 2008

Exhibition Opportunities for Emerging Photographers

Humble Arts Foundation kicks off the New Year with two opportunities for emerging photographers. Details below.
Open Call for Emerging Women Photographers Under 31
"31 Under 31: Young Women in Art Photography"
On March 1, 2008, in honor of Women's History Month, Humble Arts Foundation, in collaboration with Ladies Lotto, will present "31 Under 31: Young Women in Art Photography," a month-long exhibition celebrating 31 of the most innovative young women in emerging art photography under the age of 31. The Exhibition is co-curated by Lumi Tan, Director of Zach Feuer Gallery in NYC, and Jon Feinstein, Curatorial Director of Humble Arts Foundation.
We are now accepting submissions from women photographers under the age of 31.

Submission deadline: Friday, January 25th, 2008
Submission guidelines: 5 – 10 jpegs, 550 pixels wide @ 72dpi, RGB, brief bio and artist statement
We will not consider images sent in a zipped file.
There is no submission fee.
Eligibility: Photographers must be female and born after March 1, 1977
Send submissions to: 31@hafny.org
Selected photographers will be notified by Friday, Feb 1st, 2008
Art must be received ready to hang by Monday, Feb 25th, 2008
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, March 1st, 2008 – Saturday, March 29th, 2008
Venue: 3rd Ward Brooklyn

Humble Arts Foundation is currently accepting proposals for its Spring 2008 Grant for Emerging Photographers

Humble Arts Foundation established the Grant for Emerging Photographers (GEP) in 2007 to support fine art photography projects in the U.S. and abroad.

How the GEP Works
Given twice annually, the GEP is a $1,000 grant award that recognizes the strongest new proposal in fine art photography as submitted to Humble Arts Foundation.

Deadline: 11:59 pm, Monday, March 3, 2008
Notification
Applicants will be notified via e-mail starting the first week of April as to the status of their proposal.
Applicant Eligibility
Applications will be accepted from photographers who are at least 18 years old and do not have gallery representation.
Project Eligibility
We will fund projects that are new or ongoing.
Applicants should submit no more than one (1) proposal requesting support for one (1) project.
Review Process
Humble Arts Foundation's senior curatorial staff will review projects for visual strength and clarity of proposal.
Submission Guidelines
You may submit up to five images. Each image must be:
Jpeg format, 72dpi, 550 pixels wide only
In addition, rename each photo with your first and last name (ex. john_doe1.jpg, john_doe2.jpg, etc). We will not consider applications with .zips files or links to your work/website.
Application Process
Your application is complete after you have completed the online application and submitted up to five images. We will not consider incomplete applications.
For questions, please send an e-mail to: grant@hafny.org or visit
http://humbleartsfoundation.org/gep/index.html.

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