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Embracing Our Differences: Call to Artists - Cash Awards and Juried Exhibit - Deadline: January 7, 2013


Artists - Cash Awards and Juried Exhibit - Deadline: January 7, 2013

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Embracing Our Differences

Call to Artists - Cash Awards & Juried Exhibit - Deadline: January 7, 2013

Embracing Our Differences invites art submissions for its10th annual outdoor art exhibit celebrating diversity. National and international submissions are encouraged.  39 artists will be selected for the exhibit.  The Exhibit will be displayed April and May 2013 at Island Park along Sarasota, Florida's beautiful bayfront. Since 2004, the exhibit has been viewed by more than 1,300,000 visitors. The exhibit will contain 38 billboard-sized (16 feet wide by 12 1/2 feet high) images of the selected artworks. Final selections will be chosen based on artistic excellence in reflection of the theme "embracing our differences". Submissions will also be evaluated on how effectively it will read outdoors when enlarged to billboard size. Final selections will be made by a 3-judge panel of professional artists, curators and art professionals. A total of $3,000.00 in awards will be presented. Submissions must be postmarked no later than January 7, 2013. There is no submission fee nor limit on the number of entries.The mission of Embracing Our Differences is to use art as a catalyst for creating awareness and promoting the value of diversity, the benefits of inclusion and the significance of the active rejection of hatred and prejudice.  Submission forms and more information concerning past winning entries are available at our website or by emailing us.   

What is the Theme?

Artists are asked to submit their interpretation of the theme "Embracing Our Differences® " in the required formats detailed under "Creating Artwork ."

Who Can Enter?

Artists, photographers, professionals, amateurs, teachers, students – all ages – everyone can participate. You may submit more than one entry. National and international submissions are encouraged.

What are the Criteria?

Final selections will be chosen based on artistic excellence in reflection of the theme "Embracing Our Differences.®" The artwork will also be evaluated on how effectively it will read outdoors when enlarged to billboard size – 16 feet wide by 12.5 feet high (4.8768 m wide by 3.8100 m high). Artists are encouraged to use bold saturated colors and strong lines. Final selections will be made by a 3-judge panel of professional artists, curators and art professionals. There is no submission fee.

What is the Timeline?

The submission deadline is Monday, January 7, 2013. Judging will take place in January, 2013. Only selected artists will be notified directly. Winning selections will be announced online at embracingourdifferences.org by mid-March, 2013. The Exhibit will be on display during April-May, 2013 at Island Park in Sarasota, Florida.

SUBMISSIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED BY MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2013. SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Best in Show Cash Awards

  • Best In Show (Adult): A single $1,000.00 cash award will be presented to one submission deemed "Best In Show" (adult) by our Steering Committee. College students will be judged in this category.
  • Best In Show (Student): A $1,000.00 cash award will be presented to one submission deemed "Best In Show" (student) by our Steering Committee. Students high school-age and below will be judged in this category. This prize money will be awarded directly to the student's school.
  • People's Choice: A $1,000.00 cash award will be presented at the end of the exhibit to the submission that receives the most votes by visitors to the exhibit who complete our survey form.

Download Prospectus PDF: http://embracingourdifferences.org/pdfs/2013eodartists.pdf

For More Information: http://embracingourdifferences.org/

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