call for entry: ATIM Top 60 Masters of Contemporary Art

SUBMISSIONS OPEN NOW
ATIM IS NOW SELECTING
TOP 60 MASTERS OF 2018

You will be notified within 48 hours if you have been selected for participation.
The registration process for selected artists has started.  Submission deadline is July 10th.  Upon selection, you will notified via email and we will send you information on how to proceed with registration. Submitting your works is free. We will review your works on your website, facebook page, instagram or blog.  Artists selected based on artwork, not resume or CV.  We encourage artists of all career levels to send their submissions. 

Our award program for 2018 will include, the ATIM’s Top 60 Masters publications, the ATIM Masters Award ceremony and Digital Exhibition held at the Museum of Art & Design in New York, a Gala Night held at a private venue in the city and an in-studio award presentation as a special segment of the ArtTour International TV Show.

The “ATIM’s Masters Awards,” is an award presentation event held by ArtTour International Magazine once a year and only 60 artists are chosen for participation each year. Below is all the information you need to know about this award-winning publication:

ABOUT THE PRINTED PUBLICATION
The“ATIM’s Top 60 Masters Of Contemporary Art” is a prestigious printed and digital book accompany by a state-of-the-art video and a collective exhibition held at the Auditorium Al Duomo in Florence featuring painting, photography, sculpture & digital art

PARTICIPATION INCLUDES:
Sculpture Award “Flying High”
A magnificent angel created for our awarded artists in porcelain and 24K Italian Gold

Collective Digital Exhibition Of Published Artwork
Museum of Art & Design New York
Columbus Circle, New York – April 27th 2018

TV Presentation
You will be present for a special in-studio award ceremony which will be celebrated as a special presentation of the ArtTour International TV Show  broadcast at MNNHD-Spectrum 1993 and Livestream at MNNHD-Channel 5. Our Special presentation will be broadcast to all of our social media followers 2.1 Million after air date

Print Catalog article
at the ATIM’s Top 60 Masters Of Contemporary Art Distributed at all Barnes & Noble Stores and over 1200 Newsstands Worldwide.  

Digital Publication
iTunes, Magzter & Kindle Exhibition Catalog will be published in all our digital platforms Individual BLOG with your Catalog Page.

A feature article will be posted on our blog
on the ATIM website at our featured artist section http://www.arttourinternational.com/featured_artists/. The blog will feature your artist page at the catalog. Digital Exhibition

In addition to the printed, digital and video publication, ArtTour International Magazine is planning an exclusive VIP Gala Night and Launch party.   

For your convenience, we have created a secure online registration system.  When you are ready, just click HERE, and the system will take you to the online registration page to start your registration process. If you prefer to register manually, feel free to email me and I will help you with a manual registration. 

MORE INFORMATION 

www.arttourinternational.com
1 800 807-1167 Ext 701

call for entry: Art Kudos

Deadline: All images and entry fees must be RECEIVED (not postmarked) by June 30, 2017.

Eligibility: The competition is open to artists anywhere in the world, 18 years of age or older. Publishers, galleries, agents, and collectors may not submit artwork on behalf of artists. Drawings, paintings, printmaking, photography, digital art, sculpture, installations, wood, glass, ceramics, fiber art and mixed media are eligible. Media not accepted: video/film, wearable art (clothing or jewelry). All works submitted must be original in design and concept. Artwork must not be copied, in part or wholly, from any published or copyrighted work. Compositions from published photographs not taken by the artist or images derived from other artists’ work are not considered original and are not eligible. Work previously shown in an Art Kudos exhibition is ineligible. Please do not submit images which would be inappropriate for general audiences.

Awards Judge for 2017: Mike Calway-Fagen is an artist, writer, and curator based in Athens, GA where he is Assistant Professor of Sculpture at the University of Georgia.

Awards: Exemplary works will be displayed in a year-long online exhibition at www.artkudos.com. Cash awards totaling $4,500 will be distributed as follows: Best of Show – $1,200; Second Place – $1,000; Third Place – $750; Founder’s Award of Distinction – $500; (3) Merit Awards – $250 each; (3) Honorable Mentions – $100 each.

Sales/Commissions: No commissions are taken for sales generated via the exhibition, and works submitted do not have to be available for sale. Sales will be encouraged, however, and artists will have the option to display their contact information beside their images.

Submission Guidelines: Artists must submit a completed entry form and pay a non-refundable entry fee of $35 US dollars (check, money order, or PayPal) to submit 3 images. For sculptural or three-dimensional pieces, artists may submit 2 views of each work (for a total of 6 images).

Image size, format and resolution: Horizontal images should have a width of 1000 pixels or more, and vertical images should have a height of 850 pixels or more. Images must be in a .tif or .jpg format and in RGB color mode (not CMYK). A resolution of 72 dpi is all that is necessary (images should not be greater than 300 dpi). Do not submit slide shows, Flash files, PowerPoint, etc. Do not add borders, watermarks, or text.

File size limitation: Save your images with as little compression as possible (i.e. choose the best quality) while maintaining a file size less than 1 MB (or 1000KB) for each image.

File name: File names are limited to 15 characters and cannot have spaces, punctuation marks, or non-English characters. (Do not include characters such as ?!@.’#$%^&*()_+ as part of the file name.)
Acceptable file name: MarysBlueCoat.jpg    Not acceptable: Mary’s Blue.Rain Coat.jpg

Acceptance/Notification: A list of the artists accepted into the exhibition will be posted here on August 1st. Award winners will be announced with the opening on August 15th. Due to the nature of competition, some artists will NOT be selected for inclusion in the exhibition. By submitting your works for consideration, you acknowledge that there are NO guarantees of acceptance.

We reserve the right to use accepted images for inclusion in the online exhibition and for the purpose of publicity.

Checklist for Artists:
1.  Submit a completed entry form »
2.  Submit images of your work »
3.  Send $35 entry fee (non-refundable) »

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

www.artkudos.com/prospectus.html