Tag: Competition

Tips on Getting Your Work Selected for Juried Shows

Curators, Galleries, Presenters, Publishers, Producers, Dealers, Stores, etc. The harsh reality is that there are more artists than there are places to show case their work. Thus, those “in the places” seem to hold many of the cards. However, one still has to make an effort to get their work out there. We also recommend

Adventures with the New York Gallery Scene

Thousands of artists come to New York from all over the world seeking to exhibit their art work. Many of these artists encounter frustration and despair. Some artists are taken advantage of by individuals who manipulate them for personal profit. No one wants to become a victim, so it is important to have an idea

How to Take Good Images for Art Competitions

There are myriad articles and blog postings about the technicalities of photographing your artwork. This article is meant to be a simplified basic lesson on that subject using a simple digital camera that takes pictures at least 4 Megapixels in size. What you’ll need: 4MP (preferably more) digital camera, on maximum or ‘best” image size

What Do Jurors Look For When Reviewing Artist Entries

ArtDeadline.Com completed a 5 year long online survey of member artists regarding what they think is the number one artist strength judges look for when reviewing works submitted for competition? The results along with sample comments are shown here… 52% – Fresh Vision 14% – Strong Focus / Idea 14% – Strong Composition 07% –