[Side Arts Certified Sponsored Listing] Embracing Our Differences announces a call for artists for an outdoor juried art exhibit featuring 50 billboard size images created by local, national, and international artists.
The display reflects the artists’ interpretations of the theme “enriching lives through diversity and inclusion.”
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Enter by: 1 July 2024
The winning artworks combine a deep understanding of both medium and message.
The outdoor juried art exhibit will be on display January 19 through April 13, 2025, in two locations in Sarasota and St. Petersburg, Florida. There are approximately 320,650 visitors to the park every year. The exhibit will take place in two cities providing the artists with more exposure.
Awards are given for “Best-in-Show Adult,” “Best-in-Show Student,” and “People’s Choice” categories, with the last chosen by exhibit visitors to each location. Adult winners each receive $2,000; students receive $2,000 with $1,000 to be directed to the student and $1,000 to their school’s art program, if they worked under the direction of an educator.
About Embracing Our Differences
Embracing Our Differences is a nonprofit organization based in Southwest Florida along Florida’s Cultural Coast. They use the power of art and education to celebrate and promote individuality and common humanity. They accomplish this through an annual, large-scale, juried exhibition and a comprehensive series of educational initiatives, programs, and resources designed for teachers and students.
For more information, contact exhibit@embracingourdifferences.org
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[Side Arts Certified Sponsored Listing] Art Fusion Galleries announces a call for artists for the St Petersburg Art Competition. Open to all subject matter. Mediums include sculpture, photography, abstract painting, and figurative painting.
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Apply by: 12 May 2023
$35.00 per application of up to five images.
Artists can apply multiple times and in different categories.
Sculptures cannot exceed 8 feet. Photography and paintings have a 8” x 10” minimum and 50” x 50” maximum.
St Petersburg Art Competition Artist Benefits
Three winners in each medium will win cash prizes and a chance to exhibit in a fine art gallery for two to three months.
- First Place: One year of online representation and a three month exhibition in a St Petersburg gallery valued at $6,000.00 and cash prize
- Second Place: Two month exhibition of three artworks in a St Petersburg gallery valued at $2,000.00 and cash prize
- Third Place: Two month exhibition of two artworks in a St Petersburg gallery valued at $1,000.00 and cash prize
About Art Fusion Galleries
Art Fusion Galleries features emerging to mid-career artists from all over the world in various mediums at a prominent downtown location.
Their mission is to offer new and emerging artists a springboard into a prosperous and successful career in art. They have a location in Downtown St Petersburg and in Miami’s Wynwood Art District in Florida. Artists are exhibited year round at both locations. The St Petersburg location is one of the few fine art international galleries located in the city next to various museums.
For more information, contact calltoartistsdtsp@artfusiongalleries.com.