call for entry: Telstra Natsiaa

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The
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory has hosted the
National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA)
since 1984.
The aim is to recognise the important contribution
made by Indigenous artists from regional and urban areas throughout
Australia, working in both traditional and contemporary media. It is an
important showcase for both established and emerging artists and has
come to be regarded as one of the premier national events in the
Australian Indigenous art calendar.
The 2017 Awards ceremony will be held on Friday 11 August.
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CATEGORIES
All awards are non acquisitive.
The Telstra Art Award of $50,000 is awarded to the
work considered by judges to be the most outstanding work across all
categories.
The Telstra Emerging Artist Award of $5,000 is awarded
from any category to an artist working within their first five years of
practice who has not exhibited in a major institution.
Prizes of $5,000 each are awarded in each of the following categories: 
  • Telstra Bark Painting Award 
  • Telstra General Painting Award 
  • Telstra Works on Paper Award 
  • Wandjuk Marika Memorial Three-Dimensional Award (sponsored by Telstra) 
  • Telstra Multimedia Award
    Full details: www.magnt.net.au/natsiaa

call for entry: The Salt Spring National Art Prize

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The Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP) Announces the 2017 Call For Artist Submissions

Offering $30,000 Worth Of Awards

The Salt Spring National Art Prize is pleased to launch its second biennial juried competition of Canadian 2D and 3D visual art.

The intent of the Salt Spring National Art Prize is to encourage artists whose practice demonstrates originality, quality, integrity and creativity, resulting in significant work with a real visual impact and depth of meaning.

Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada who are eighteen years and older (as of January 1, 2016) are are invited to submit their two-dimensional and three-dimensional work for consideration.

Approximately 50 finalists will be chosen by an independent jury from across Canada. All artists’ submissions will be anonymous to the jury.

SSNAP Awards Totaling $30,000:
THE JOAN McCONNELL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING WORK; $17,000 ($12,000 and a $5,000 Salt Spring Island artist residency)
THE JUROR’S CHOICE AWARDS; three awards of $2,000 selected by each juror
THE ROSEMARIE BEHNCKE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS; three awards determined by a vote of visitors to the exhibition;

1st prize – $3,000
2nd prize – $2,000
3rd prize – $1,000
THE ASA (Alliance of Salt Spring Artists)
AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SALT SPRING ARTIST; $1,000

Guidelines and submission details to be found on our website www.saltspringartprize.ca

Calendar of Events:

The call for artist submissions opens January 12, 2017 and closes May 31, 2017

The list of finalists will be announced by July 15th

 Original works will be exhibited and presented for sale at the Finalist Exhibition at historic Mahon Hall on Salt Spring Island, from September 22 to October 22, 2017 (Open daily from Saturday, September 23)

Gala Opening, Friday, September, 22 2017

Winners announced at the Gala Awards on Saturday, October 21, 2017

This exciting endeavour is an initiative of the Salt Spring Arts Council (SSAC), which represents the arts for Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, known as one of Canada’s premier arts communities.

Please may you share this announcement and join our social media for updates! To easily share on Facebook click http://tinyurl.com/SSNAP2017Call to share!

We look forward to celebrating the talent of Canadian artists!

Posted: 2016-12-02
Location: Salt Spring Island, BC
Phone: 2509311141
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://saltspringartprize.ca

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