The Funky Finds Experience, a 2-day handmade extravaganza, will be held in Fort Worth, Texas, November 6 & 7, 2010. Vendor applications are being accepted through August 1st.

http://funkyfinds.com/experience
Contact:Jessica Dougherty |  817-614-8993 |  http://funkyfinds.com/experience |  info@funkyfinds.com

Arts and crafts will line the new Hudson Valley Rail Trail starting at the entrance to Walkway over the Hudson on October 9 2010. Spaces availble at a discunt rate for applications recieved by Auguts 15, 2010. Attendance estimated at 3,000 plus.
Contact:Eric Norberg |  845-691-8880 |  www,hudsonfest.com |  enorberg@carlsonwagonlit.com

"National Small Works Exhibition and Competition" - Wall hung art only. No crafts or jewelry. Maximum size (including frame), not to exceed 13x 13x 5" deep. All artwork must be for sale. Visit www.mesquitefineartscenter.com for app. and details. Send slides or photo's to Mesquite Fine Art Gallery "Lucky 13", W 15 Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, NV 89027. 702.346.1338
Contact:Bunny Wiseman |  702.346.1338 |  www.mesquitefineartscenter.com |  vvarts@gmail.com

The Portrait Society of America is hosting the sixth annual Members Only Competition. Award winners will be chosen for each of the following five categories: Landscape, Still-Life, Commissioned Portrait, Non-Commissioned Portrait and Outside the Box: Innovative Composition. Members of the Portrait Society are eligible to submit up to one entry per category of their work. $35 entry fee per category entry. Postmark Deadline: December 14, 2010. For a prospectus, visit http://www.portraitsociety.org/membersonly-competitions/competition.pdf. For membership information, visit http://www.portraitsociety.org/membership.htm.
Contact:Amanda Oliver |  877-772-4321 |  www.portraitsociety.org |  info@portraitsociety.org

The Portrait Society of America is hosting the 13th Annual International Competition & Exhibition showcasing today's finest portraiture and figurative works. The top 15 finalists exhibit the original work at the annual conference, April 28-May 1, 2011, in Atlanta, Georgia for final judging. Over $50,000 in cash and prizes, with a Grand Prize of more than $5000. $45 Entry fee for up to 3 submissions. All mediums accepted, except photography and digitally altered media. For prospectus, visit http://www.portraitsociety.org/conference/competition.htm. Postmark Deadline: March 1, 2011.
Contact:Amanda Oliver |  877-772-4321 |  www.portraitsociety.org |  info@portraitsociety.org

All artists residing in the US and Canada. Any 2D or 3D artwork considered. Artwork may not exceed 11” in any dimension. MFA Circle Gallery, 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401 from December 1 – December 28, 2010. Postmark Deadline: September 15, 2010, Juror: Jule Cavnor, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD. Awards: $1000,Entry Fees:$30 for 1 or 2 entries,($20 for MFA members)$5 each for any additional entries up to six. Digital submissions only. For prospectus please send SASE to Attn: SW-AC, MFA Circle Gallery, 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401
Contact:Tiffany Jordan |  410-268-4566 |  www.mdfedart.org |  info@mdfedart.org

Rossetti Fine Art Inaugural Competition. $1000 in CASH AWARDS!2D/3D Open Theme. Artists Reception Friday Aug 6, 7-10PM. Intake 7/31. Judge: Lee Tatem. Pre-Registration deadline 7/28: $10 per each entry 3 Maximum. Email contact info,titles,medium, price to Tom@tomrossetti.com Send check or money order to Rossetti Fine Art, 132 SW 15th Street, Pompano Beach, FL. 33060. 954-247-9580
Contact:Tom Rossetti |  954-247-9580 |  www.tomrossetti.com |  tom@tomrossetti.com

North Bank Artists Gallery in Vancouver, Washington, seeks artists for "Black & White," a juried show of all media, including video, which addresses the theme black and white.
Artists may submit up to 3 pieces for consideration for single application fee of $30.
Exhibition dates September 2-28, 2010
Information and prospectus:
www.northbankartistsgallery.com/artistsubmissions.htm

Deadline: August 1, 2010
Contact:North Bank Artists Gallery |  (360) 693-1840 |  www.northbankartistsgallery.com |  info@northbankartistsgallery.com

Theme: 2-D and 3-D works of art that incorporate the landscape. Jurors: University of Indianapolis Art and Design Faculty. Open to all artists residing in IN, OH, KY, IL, MI. Entry fee $20. Three cash merit awards. For prospectus please contact the Department of Art and Design, University of Indianapolis: frieskj@uindy.edu or 317-788-3253.
Contact:Katherine |  317-788-3253 |  art.uindy.edu |  frieskj@uindy.edu

Let’s take a fresh look at Figurative Art and explore the diversity of outlook and vision throughout the country. United States residents. Drawing, Oil, Watercolor, Acrylic, Pastel, Photography, Mixed Media and Sculpture will be accepted. $40 for up to 3 entries/jpegs. Download: Go to “Exhibition Entry Info” at www.scal.org or send SASE to Santa Cruz Art League, 526 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.
Contact:Cindy Liebenthal |  831-426-5787 |  www.scal.org |  cindy@scal.org

Either/Or, DEADLINE AUGUST 18. Open to artists nationwide, 18+, all media. Juror Jason Lahr, Curator, South Bend Museum of Art, IN. Fee: $25/3jpgs. 1st, 2nd, 3rd place monetary awards. All sales go directly to artist (gallery requests 30% donation). Prospectus available at www.unionstreetgallery.com or SASE to Union Street Gallery 1527 Otto Blvd, Chicago Heights IL 60411. Questions call Jessica 708.754.2601
Contact:Jessica |  708.754.2601 |  www.unionstreetgallery.org |  unionstreetart@sbcglobal.net

The Peace Project is an international art competition for peace-minded individuals. Exhibit opens in LA September 21, 2010 and travels to SF & NY. An exhibit will be created using 100 pieces printed on 1'x1' panels. For more information and to submit your vision of peace, visit www.thewhole9.com/thepeaceproject-info.php

To see other entries, visit www.thewhole9.com/thepeaceproject-list.php


Contact:Heidi Huber |  310-836-4601 |  www.thewhole9.com |  memberservices@thewhole9.com

A thematic exhibition based on the portrayal and interpretation of the human head to be held at the Limner Gallery, November 4 - 27, 2010. Open for entry to all artists working in any media. $2600 in publication awards. Deadline August 31. On-line entry form at http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/head.htm by email at slowart@aol.com
Contact:Limner Gallery |  518-828-2343 |  www.limnergallery.com |  TheLimner@aol.com

Multi media event with 8 categories. 1.Oil & Scratchboard, 2. Watermedia, 3. Pastels/Grapite
4. Original Printmaking, 5. Sculpture, Glass, Wood, Fine Art Pottery, 6. Photography 7. Fiber
8. Jewelry. Jurors: Arleta Pech, Dee Clements & Liz Good. More than $5000.00 in awards. Download entry form and prospectus at www.artcenterofestes.com; e-mail info@artcenterofestes or call 970-586-5882
Contact:Art Center of Estes Park |  970-586-5882 |  www.artcenterofestes.com |  info@artcenterofestes.com

Exhibition, Oct. 29-Nov. 21, Sanchez Art Center, 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd., Pacifica, CA. Four Juror’s Awards of $250 each. Juror, Betti-Sue Hertz, Director of Visual Arts, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco. California artists, all artistic media (no crafts). Slides/jpegs on CD. Entry fee, $15 per artwork entered. Prospectus: http://www.sanchezartcenter.org/2010_Bay_Area_Annual_Prospectus.pdf.
Contact:Melinda Lightfoot |  650-355-1894 |  www.sanchezartcenter.org |  melinda@sanchezartcenter.org

National Juried Exhibition celebrating the figure - October 29 through December 19, 2010. $1200 in cash awards. Juror - George Nick. Images should be sent on CD to
South Shore Art Center, 119 Ripley Road, Cohasset, MA Entry forms available on website.
Contact:Sarah Hannan |  781-383-2787 |  www.ssac.org |  shannan@ssac.org

Gallery 210 Memphis is a Church Gallery in the heart of Midtown Memphis calling for Artists to submit works for our Winter season in response to the idea of "Immanuel." Send 3-5 digital entries with a $10 entrance fee per image along with resume and artist statement to Jessica Erickson at 4210 Tutwiler Ave Memphis TN 38122. E-mail is jesserickson@bellsouth.net. This exhibition will be juried. Jurors TBA.
Contact:Jessica Erickson, Curator |  901-314-3747 |   |  jesserickson@bellsouth.net

LarkGallery Online invites artists and musicians from around the world to share the kaleidoscope of their colors and sounds. To submit your art or music, please visit www.larkgalleryonline.com . Artist Entry Deadline - August 15, 2010; Musician Entry Deadline September 1, 2010.

Three winners chosen by our international jury will receive an individually designed web page worth $500 plus free web hosting worth $100 for one year.

For more information and submissions, please visit www.larkgalleryonline.com
Contact:LarkGallery Online |   |  www.larkgalleryonline.com |  support@larkgalleryonline.com

International Society of Acrylic Painters 3nd Open Online Show via jpeg entry. Juror, John Salminen. $3000 cash(First = $1500) and additional merchandise awards(more entries = more cash awards). One entry per artist over 18 years old; work must be at least 80% ACRYLIC not entered in other ISAP shows. Fees: $35 non-members, $30 ISAP members. 15% donation on sales appreciated. Opens November 1, 2010. submissions: webmaster@isap-online.com
Contact:Ben Harris, Show Coordinator |   |  www.isap-online.com |  webmaster@isap-online.com

Inside Outside: A broad interpretation of space and place on the edge and in between. Best in Show award winner receives a cash prize and a solo show in the Cohen Gallery at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, the largest, most comprehensive interactive arts center of its kind in the country. Cash prizes also awarded to second and third place. Juror: Bruce Samuelson, Professor, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Each artist may submit up to three works for $35. Exhibition runs May 13 - June 19, 2011. For a prospectus, please visit www.goggleworks.org/Exhibitions/.
Contact:Kristen Egan |  610-374-4600, ext 141 |  www.goggleworks.org |  KEgan@goggleworks.org