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Only a very small handful of my friends will abide long debates about varietal olive oils. My favorite varietal is made from Frantoio olives. Frantoio olives are widely used in Tuscan olive oils–peppery and bitter and pungent and a bit grassy. Just a few of my food freaky friends will stick around for these debates because we are peas in a pod. This next Call is for peas of the painting pod. Take a look…
Check out this Call for Entries from the National Oil and Acrylic Painters’ Society (NOAPS) for their On-Line International Spring 2014. This entry fee may seem a little high, but you don’t have to be a member. AND, the prizes are spectacular…
CALL for ENTRIES:
Oil & Acrylic
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists 18+
MEDIA: Oil & acrylic painting
DEADLINE: April 8, 2014
NOTIFICATION: May 2, 2014
ENTRY FEE: $30 for 1, $10 ea add’l
JUROR: Cheng Lian was born in 1955 in Shanghai, China. Part of a close-knit, highly-talented family, he learned art since he was a little boy from his father, a famous artist and professor. He graduated from China Academy of Fine Art (a famous art school in China known as Zhejiang Academy of Fine Art), and he was an honored student in the art school.
As an artist Cheng has traveled to many places in China, Asia, United States, North America, Europe and South America; he uses his artist eyes observing things that he has seen like people and scenery, and he created eye catching, breath taking portraits, landscapes, and still lives with his unique style.
AWARDS: Best of Show : $1000, 2nd Place: $500, 3rd Place: $400, Additional Awards Include: Best Landscape: $100 Best Still Life: $100, Best People: $100, Best Use of Light & Color: $100, Most Innovative: $100, Narrative Excellence: $100.
Ten artists will receive non-monetary Awards of Excellence recognition. 10 artists will receive non-monetary Merit Awards. The TOP 150 artists will be given recognition on www.noaps.org with Name, website link and image selected.
SALES: Selected work will post on www.noaps.org to promote sales. Requests relating to artist information or sales will be forwarded to the artist.
For complete details, Read the Full Call!
