HUMBLE PIE
There is more to San Francisco cuisine than Rice-A-Roni. The last time I used the rice/San Francisco food reference, I got more than a few emails from readers that thought it was a bit on the shallow side. My apologies. San Francisco is noted for being home to some of the best restaurants in the US, like Perbacco (no, they are not a sponsor). So, if you find yourself looking for a dinner reservation before the opening of the show for this Call, consider it recommended. Next…
Check out this Call for Entries for the 2012 San Francisco International Photography Competition & Exhibition at the Michelle O’Connor Gallery (San Francisco, CA) brought to you by Gallery Photographica. Great juror. Take a Look…
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CALL for ENTRIES:
Gallery Photographica
ELIBILITY: Open to all artists.
MEDIA: Photography
DEADLINE: January 20, 2012, Midnight PST
NOTIFICATION: February 1, 2012
ENTRY FEE: Registration is $45 (USD) for the first 3 images, and $10 for each additional image.
JUROR: Photographer Jeff Curto is Professor of Photography at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, where he has taught since 1984. He was awarded a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Illinois Wesleyan University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Bennington College in Vermont. He attended Ansel Adams’ last workshop in Carmel, California in 1983. Curto hosts two popular podcasts on photography, one that records his History of Photography lectures from College of DuPage and another that discusses photography’s creative aspects.
A portfolio of Curto’s photographs of Italy was published in LensWork magazine in the spring of 2005 and an editioned LensWork Folio was produced in 2009. His work is held in numerous private and corporate collections. In addition to teaching and producing fine art photography, Curto has specialized in event and public relations photography, architectural interiors and exteriors, portrait, and product photography. He is on the board of the Society for Photographic Education.
AWARDS: The juror will select 40 photographs for the Exhibition. The decision of the juror is final. $6,000 (USD) in awards will be granted as follows: 1st Place $3,000, 2nd Place $2,000 and 3rd Place $1,000.
SALES: All work in the Exhibition will be offered for sale. Gallery Photographica retains a 40% commission on sold works.