Artist Opportunities Prize Winners

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Poet Travel Scholarship The Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship is an award of approximately $54,000 is given annually to a U.S. poet for a year of travel and study abroad. Submit two copies of either up to 40 pages of poetry or a published book and up to 20 pages of poetry. Learn more.
Deadline: October 15, 2015

Conference Scholarships Available Full and partial scholarships are available for the 2016 International Conference on Opportunities in the Arts: Expanding Worlds are based solely on need: Only applicants with an annual, adjusted gross income of $25,000 or less will be considered. Learn more.
Deadline: October 20, 2015 (received)

Of Note: Assets for Artists is accepting applications for its Matched Savings Program and fall Professional Development Workshops. Massachusetts artists of any income level and in all disciplines are encouraged to apply. Learn more.
Deadline (for one or both programs): October 23, 2015

Call for Work The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) and Boston Cyberarts are issuing the sixteenth call for media art to display on the Marquee at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. They are looking for 30-second videos, animations, or computer-generated motion works by Massachusetts artists that push the creative limits of this 80-foot, seven-screen, three-sided LED sculpture. Learn more.
Deadline: November 1, 2015 (midnight)

Call for Artists Save The Bay is looking for local artists and jewelers to participate in its annual Artists for The Bay Show and Sale. Artist may submit paintings,photographs, wall sculptures or jewelry. Learn more.
Deadline: November 5, 2015

Call for Art Blue Mountain Gallery in New York City is now accepting entries for their 2016 exhibition. Accepted media include oil, acrylic, pastel, watercolor, print, mixed media and sculpture. The juror is Stanley Lewis. Learn more.
Deadline: November 3, 2015

Call for Art Entries are now being accepted for Limner Gallery’s Emerging Artists 2016 exhibition, their twenty fourth annual competition for gallery group exhibition and awards. Open to all artists working in any media. Learn more. Questions contact LimnerEntry@aol.com
Deadline: November 30, 2015

Dance Film Festival Detour dance seeks entries for the 4th Annual Tiny Dance Film Festival (TDFF) in San Francisco. TDFF is a film festival that celebrates dances made for the screen created by both emerging and established filmmakers and choreographers from across the globe. TDFF prioritizes dance filmmakers who embrace brevity and experimentation.  They encourage Queer people of color to submit. For questions or more information, contact detourdance@gmail.com.
Deadline: December 15, 2015

Call for Articles Afterimage seeks submissions, particularly for exhibition and book reviews. In its fourth decade of publication, Afterimage is a journal at the cutting edge of contemporary media arts (including independent photography, film/video, and digital art), communication and media studies, and alternative publishing that also publishes some of the most significant historical studies in these fields. Learn more.

Art Vendors Spaces are available to exhibit your work in upcoming SLAM Local Artist Market in Davis Square, Somerville throughout 2015 (10 scheduled markets) – All media is considered. Now in its 6th year, SLAM offers local artists a place to show & sell their work, as well as an opportunity for local residents to find a wide variety of art & handmade goods in one location. Contact 617-816-3056 or marykeane55@hotmail.com

Call to Artists Entries are now being accepted for the Arnot Art Museum’s 75th Regional Exhibition is a biennial, juried exhibition. They are offering up to $10,000 in cash awards for juror selections. Learn more.
Deadline: February 26, 2016

Call for Art The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art is currently accepting entries for their exhibition Blue Marble which refers to the color image of planet Earth. Contemporary original 2D and 3D work in any media, including paintings, prints, drawings, photography, sculpture, and fine craft produced within the last two years is accepted. Patricia Watts, founder and west coast curator of Ecoartspace, is the juror. Learn more.
Deadline: March 19, 2016