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CALL for ENTRIES: Direct Art Magazine

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Are you surprised that I haven’t mention Art Publication in a couple of weeks? Me too. I think you all know my opinion, but since we have lots of new readers lately…I’ll restate it for the record. Opportunities for having your work published in art journals and magazines can only serve to help your career. Think of it as the marshmallows on your hot chocolate!

Check out this Call for Entries for the nationally-distributed Direct Art Magazine!  Wouldn’t it be lovely to wander into a Borders or Barnes & Noble and pick up a magazine with YOUR work in it?

CALL for ENTRIES:  Direct Art Magazine Annual Competition

This competition is for Direct Art Magazine, Volume 18, Fall 2011 edition. The competition is for twenty publication awards. Artist winners of the competition will, at no cost to the artist, have their work appear Volume 18 of Direct Art Magazine.

Learn more about Direct Art Magazine online!ELIGIBILITY and RESTRICTIONS:  The competition is open to all artists, national and international, working in all media.  All forms of painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, graphics, digital and installation art are eligible.  Video artists may submit video only if the work can be represented in print form.  Entrants must be 18 years of age or older to apply.

ENTRY FEE:  There is a $35.00 entry fee for one to four artworks entered, presentation is by digital files, prints or 35mm slides.  There is a $5.00 fee for each additional artwork above four.  Details of 2D artwork count as an additional artwork.  Sculptors may provide one additional view per artwork without cost.  Artists accepted for publication will not be charged additional fees of any kind.  Payments may be by check or money order in US funds, drawn on a US Bank, payable to SlowArt Productions, or by credit card using PayPal.

Learn more about Direct Art Magazine online!DEADLINE:  The final postmarked deadline is March 31, 2011.  Entries must be postmarked or submitted via email by this date.

NOTIFICATION:  Artists will be notified of acceptance or non-acceptance no later than April 30, 2011.  Results will be posted on or before this date at: http://www.slowart.com/results.  Notification will be made via email and/or by mail with the return of materials in the SASE provided by the artist.

Artists who do not include the SASE because they do not want their submission materials returned must provide a self addressed stamped #10 (letter size) envelope if they wish to be notified by mail. 

All artists who provide a working email address will be notified via email, if no email or return envelope is provided, artists will only be notified if accepted for publication.  Type or print your email address clearly, if a mistake is made reading it you will not be notified.  Read the notification page for details of the notification policy.

Learn more about Direct Art Magazine online!DIRECT ART AWARDS:

Grand Prize: Front Cover and six page feature display.
Second Prize: Back Cover and four page feature display.
Awards 3-4: Four page feature.
Awards 5-6: Double page feature display.
Awards 7-20: Single full page display.

Editors Awards: Additional pages, inside covers, mast head and outside covers may be assigned based on editorial selection.

PUBLICATION TERMS:  Winning artists will be published in the fall 2011 edition of Direct Art Magazine.  The magazine will be distributed by COMAG Marketing Group, the distributors of Art News and Art in America to book and magazine stores across the USA.  The issue will be on display and available in stores, including Barnes and Noble and Borders Book stores, from October 2011 – January 2012. 

Featured artists will also be displayed on the Direct Art web site for one year.  All works published will be reproduced with permission of the artist.  Artist retains all copyrights to the artwork and the image will not be reproduced or used in any other format. Direct Art will claim no percentage on any artwork sold or business generate d through the magazine.

For full details, visit Direct Art online!