Call for Entries: Portfolio 5, Open Theme, Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, Co

THEME:
Portfolio ShowCase Volume 5

There is no theme for this exhibition. The images will be evaluated as a cohesive body of work, rather than individual images. Fifteen photographers will be chosen to display their twelve-image portfolios in the Center’s Portfolio ShowCase Volume 5 book and online exhibition.
JUROR:
Chris Pichler

Chris Pichler is the founder and publisher of Nazraeli Press. Based in Portland, Oregon, Nazraeli Press publishes books specializing in contemporary photography.
EXHIBITION AND AWARDS:

With selection for this exhibition, featured artist’s work will be seen by an international audience of collectors, curators, art consultants, and other advocates of fine art photography. Each participant will be included in the Center’s Online Gallery exhibition as well as published in the Portfolio ShowCase Volume 5 Book. Select artists also will receive a blog feature at the Center’s blog PERSPECTIVES.

Juror’s Selection: The juror will select one portfolio to be the first presented in the book and will select an image from the portfolio to be the book cover.

Solo Exhibition Award: One photographer will be chosen to display their portfolio in the Center’s South Gallery.

Each participating artist will receive a complementary book.

Eligibility: The exhibition is 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 in its exhibitions.

Exhibit Prints: All accepted images submitted for exhibition must be printed and framed or mounted professionally. The Center recognizes that some work is non traditional and incorporates the framing as an integral part of the presentation. Please no colored mats or frames. To encourage participation by photographers from around the world, the Center offers optional economical printing and framing services. Additional details will be provided upon request.

Acceptance Notice: Everyone who submits will receive an email notification of which images were accepted. Accepted images will be posted on the Center’s website along with instructions for the gallery presentation.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Entries due: May 3, 2011

Notice of acceptance: June 10, 2011

Online Exhibition: July 1 – November 30, 2011

Book Release and Reception: November 2011
ENTRY FEE:

Members: $65 for the first portfolio (12 images)

Non-Members: $85 for the first portfolio (12 images)

Additional portfolios may be submitted for $85. There is no limit to the number of portfolios that may be submitted.

Applicants signing up for membership at the time they submit will receive the automatic discounted entry fee.

Note: Images selected by jurors for exhibition at the Center in the previous 12 months are NOT eligible. Images previously submitted but not yet selected for exhibition may be resubmitted as often as you wish.
QUESTIONS?

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Email: exhibitions@c4fap.org

Call: 970.224.1010