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?ARIZONA, PHOENIX.* RayMar's First Annual National Fine Art Competition, April 2005-March 2006. Deadline: Last day of each month. Twelve finalists selected and critqued each month by famous artist jurors. Keven MacPherson and Joe Anna Arnett will select 12 prize winners from the 144 monthly finalists. 1st prize: $10,000; 2nd prize: one week at Chateau de Arts, France; 3rd prize: $2,500; 4th-12th: cash prizes. Digital submissions only. For registration and competition details, visit: raymarart.com.

ARKANSAS, SPRINGDALE. Artists of Northwest Arkansas 11th Annual Juried Fall Regional Art Exhibition, November 11, 2005-January 6, 2006. Artists must reside in AR, IL, KA, KY, LA, MI, MO, OK, TN, or TX. $3,000+ in awards. All media, including photography. Slide/digital entry deadline: September 5, 2005. For prospectus, send SASE to: Mary Collins, 900 N. Vandeventer Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72701, or www.artistsnwarkansas.com.

?CALIFORNIA, GLENDALE. Brand 34, Annual Juried Exhibition of works on paper, December 3, 2005-January 20, 2006. Topic: CONFLICT. $4,000 in prizes. Juror: Martin Mondrus. Slide deadline: August 24, 2005. Maximum three slides: $15 for the first slide, $10 for each additional slide. For prospectus, visit www.brand-arts.org or send SASE to: Brand 34, 1601 West Mountain Street, Glendale, CA 91201.

?COLORADO, ENGLEWOOD.* Englewood Cultural Arts Center Association 4th Annual National Juried Art Exhibition, February-March, 2006. Two- and three-dimensional works. Deadline: November 15, 2005. For prospectus, send SASE to Juried Art Show, Museum of Outdoor Arts, 1000 Englewood Pkwy, Ste. 2-230, Englewood, CO 80110, or download from website: www englewoodarts.org.

?FLORIDA, NAPLES.* ARTgalleryflorida 2005-2006 Juried Competition Series. All media. Best in Show, Awards of Distinction, and Awards of Achievement. Yearlong internet exposure. SASE: ARTgalleryflorida, 852 First Ave. South, Suite 206, Naples, FL 34102, or download: www.artgalleryflorida.com; (239) 213-0248.

?FLORIDA, PUNTA GORDA. 5th Biennial National Art Exhibition, fine-art painting media, February 4-March 17, 2006. Juror: M. Stephen Doherty. $2,000 Best of Show; $7,500+ prizes. Slide deadline: November 1, 2005. $15 each/maximum three slides. Prospectus, send #10 SASE: Visual Arts Center, 210 Maud Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 or www.visualartscenter.com.

?FLORIDA, ST. PETERSBURG.* Alla Prima Fine Art Small Works Show, November 12, 2005-January 12, 2006. Open to all artists working in 2-D media. Works no larger than 10 x 10. For prospectus, send SASE: Alla Prima Fine Art, 695 Central Ave., Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, or visit www.allaprimafineart.com.

?INDIANA, FRANKLIN. Midwest National Abstract Art Exhibition I, October 8-31, 2005, held at Franklin Museum of History. Juried exhibitions, 2- and 3-D works excluding photography. 1-3 slides. Fee: $30, members; $40, nonmembers. All cash awards. Slide deadline: August 15, 2005. For prospectus, send #10 SASE to: Southside Art League, Inc., 299 E. Broadway, Greenwood, IN 46143; download at www.southsideartleague.org or www.co.johnson.in.us/admin/museum.html.?INDIANA, INDIANAPOLIS. SALI Annual National Fine Art Exhibition I, September 11-23, 2005, held at One Atrium Gallery. Juried exhibitions, 2-D works only, excluding photography. 1-3 slides. Fee: $30, members; $40, nonmembers. $2,000 Best of Show. Slide deadline: July 30, 2005. For prospectus, send #10 SASE to: Southside Art League, Inc., 299 E. Broadway, Greenwood, IN 46143, or download at www.southsideartleague.org. uKENTUCKY, VERSAILLES.* Second annual "National Christian Art Juried Competition," sponsored by Art for God. Deadline: December 31, 2005. Three entries for $35, additional entries, $10. All 2-D media welcome. Artist 18+. $3,000 in cash awards, publicity, and web presence for artists who win and receive recognition in any of our seven catergories. Royalties given if your work is produced for resale. Art for God is giving spiritually minded artists the opportunity to express themselves and create art that reflects what they've experienced in their life as Christians. Further details, FAQ, and downloadable forms available at www.ART4GOD.com.

?LOUISIANA, BATON ROUGE. Louisiana Art and Artists' Guild 36th Annual River Road Show, December 4, 2005-January 30, 2006. Open to all artists. Orginal two-dimensional media only. Cash prizes: $1,200/1st, $800/2nd, $500/3rd. Prospectus, send #10 SASE before September 1, 2005: Roberta Loflin, 16453 South Fulwar Skipworth Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70810. ?MASSACHUSETTS, COHASSET. "The Game," October 28-December 31, 2005. $25/3 slides. $1,200 in awards. $500 first prize. Open to all artists/all media. Juror: William Stover, assistant curator, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Deadline: October 1, 2005. Send SASE: South Shore Art Center, 119 Ripley Road, Cohasset, MA 02025. (781) 383-2787; www.ssac.org.

?MARYLAND, BALTIMORE. 22nd Annual North American Miniature Exhibition, September 27-October 30, 2005, Art Gallery of Fell's Point. Open to artists in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. All media except photography. Cash, merchandise, ribbons awarded. Entry fee. Judge: Margaret Graham Kranking, noted Washington, DC, area artist. Prospectus, send SASE to Ruth Gaphardt, 744 Camberely Circle #T2, Towson, MD 21204 or www.fellspointgallery.org. E-mail Bill Gray: graywebr@erols.com.

?MISSOURI, ST. LOUIS. "Photography: Daguerreo-types to Digital," a national, slide-juried, all-media exhibition exploring photograhpy from past to present, December 11, 2005-March 4, 2006. Submission deadline: October 11, 2005. $35 entry fee, nonmembers; $7-per-piece entry fee, members. Open to artists 18+. Juror: Willie Osterman, professor, Rochester Institute of Technology. Cash awards. Visit www.st.louisartistsguild.org; (314) 727-6266.

?MISSOURI, ST. LOUIS. "Portfoli'05," a national, slide-juried, illustrator's exhibition, December 11, 2005-March 4, 2006. Submission deadline: October 11, 2005. $35 entry fee, nonmembers; $7-per-piece entry fee, members. Open to artists 18+. Juror: Ken Dowd. Cash awards. Visit www.stlouisartistsguild.org; (314) 727-6266.

?NEVADA, MESQUITE. "Lucky 13" small works juried exhibition open to all artists. Work cannot be larger than 13 x 13. Exhibited during the month of November, 2005. $25 entry fee plus return shipping. Mesquite Fine Arts Center, 15 W. Mesquite Blvd., Mesquite, NV 89027. Sponsored by the Virgin Valley Artists Association: vvarts@mesquiteweb.com or visit our website: www.MesquiteFineArtsCenter.com.

?NEW JERSEY, BERNARDSVILLE. 26th Annual Mountain Art Show, October 29-November 6, 2005, preview October 28. Juried by slides. Cash prizes. Entry fee: 3/$30. Slide deadline: September 9. Work due: October 23. Prospectus, SASE: 379 Mt. Harmony Road., Bernardsville, NJ 07924. For information, fax request to (908) 781-0728, or e-mail mountainartshow@stjohnon themountain.org.

?NEW MEXICO, SANTA FE. Plein Air New Mexico Invitational and Juried Show, December 8-13, 2005, Ventana Fine Art. Plein air work only. Slide deadline: October 1. Best of Show $5,000; awards totaling $10,000. For prospectus, send #10 SASE to: P.O. Box 2397, Placitas, NM 87043, or download from website: www.pleinairnewmexico.com.

?NEW YORK, BUFFALO. Impact Artists Gallery National Juried Exhibition, November 2-30, 2005. Open to all artists 18+. No videos. Slide postmark deadline: September 9, 2005. Cash and merchandise awards. Entry fee: $15/1 slide; $25/3 slides. For prospectus, send SASE to: Impact Artists Gallery, Tri-Main Building, suite 545, 2495 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14214; e-mail: impact gallery@aol.com; call (716) 835-6817.

?NEW YORK, JAMAICA. St. John's University 10th Annual National Juried Art Exhibition, October 10-December 19, 2005. All media including photography. Entry deadline: September 1. $25/up to 3 slides. For prospectus, send #10 SASE to: Gallery, Sun Yat Sen Hall, St. John's University, 8000 Utopia Pkwy, Jamaica, NY 11439. www.university-gallery.com.

?NEW YORK, NEW YORK. Allied Artists of America 92nd Annual Open Exhibition, National Arts Club, November 18-December 6, 2005. All artists: oil, watercolor, acrylic, casein, pastel, graphics, sculpture. $16,000 cash awards, medals. 20 percent commission. Slide deadline: September 19. For prospectus, send SASE to: R. Yanow, 12 Korwell Circle, West Orange, NJ 07052, or visit our website at www.alliedartistsofamerica.org.

?NEW YORK, NEW YORK. American Artists Professional League 77th Grand National, Salmagundi Club, November 1-11 2005. Traditional realism, $1,000 best painting. Slide deadline: August 19. Accepted work Sunday, October 30. For prospectus, #10 SASE: AAPL, Dept. AA, 47 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003. ?NEW YORK, NEW YORK.* The American Watercolor Society's 2006 International Juried Exhibition, in New York City. $30,000 in prizes. Entry deadline: November 15, 2005. For prospectus, send SASE to Richard Brzozowski, 13 Fiox Road, Plainville, CT 06062.

?NEW YORK, NEW YORK. Pen and Brush will accept entries for its Annual Holiday Fine-Craft Exhibition, November 18-December 6, 2005. Accepted media: ceramics, jewelery, decorative/wearable fiber, glass, wood, collage, metalwork, enameling, mixed media. Send SASE to: Craft, Pen and Brush, 16 E. 10th St., New York, NY 10003. Information available on website: www penandbrush.org.

NEW YORK, NYACK. Focus on the Figure 2005 National Juried Exhibition, a celebration of the human form, November 5-26, 2005, Edward Hopper House Art Center. Entry deadline: September 30. For application, SASE to: DC Dugan, 12 Union Ave., Sparkill, NY 10976 or Focusonthefigure@hotmail.com.

?NEW YORK, OAKDALE. East Islip Public Library 22nd Annual Juried Art Show, October 20-October 30, 2005 at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Oakdale, New York. Original oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, drawings, graphics, mixed media, and sculpture. Open to all artists 18+. Juried by slides; prizes will be awarded. $20 fee for two slides; $25 for three slides. Slide deadline: September 16, 2005. For prospectus, send SASE to: Arts Council of the East Islip Public Library, 381 E. Main St., East Islip, New York 11730-2896, or pick up prospectus at the Main Desk in the library. For information, call (631) 581-9200, ext. 8.

?NEW YORK, PHOENICIA.* Emerging Artists 2006—13th Annual competition for group exhibition, cash awards, and internet promotion. Open to all media. $1,000 cash awards. Deadline for submissions: November 30. For prospectus, e-mail slowart@aol.com, print from the website at www.slowart.com/prospectus, or mail SASE to SlowArt Productions, Box 503, Phoenicia, NY 12464.

?NEW YORK, POUGHKEEPSIE.* New Directions '05 21st Annual National Juried Contemporary Art Exhibition, October 22-November 19, 2005. Juror: Steven Evans, assistant director, Dia Art Foundation—New York. Cash awards/exhibitions opportunities. Painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and mixed media. Entry deadline: Friday, September 9. For prospectus, send SASE: The Barrett Art Center, 55 Noxon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601; (845) 471-2550; info@barrettartcenter.org.

?PENNSYLVANIA, CHAMBERSBURG.* 21st Annual Miniature Art, November 4, 2005-January 7, 2006, Chambersburg Council for the Arts. Open to U.S. artists. All fine arts; no crafts, photography, or computer art. Image size under 24 square inches; sculpture under five feet. Commission 25%. Cash awards. Juried by original work, deadline October 1. $20 plus $10 shipping for 1-4 entries. For prospectus, send SASE to Council for the Arts, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg, PA 17201; (717) 264-6883.

?TEXAS, SAN ANTONIO.* Texas Watercolor Society 57th Juried Art Competition, April 1-26, 2006, at the Laredo Center for the Arts, Laredo, Texas. Juror: Gerald Brommer. Slide deadline: November 1, 2005. $15 each for two slides; $5 for third slide. $2,000 top award, $7,000 total. Color catalogue to all entries. For pro- spectus, send #10 SASE to Anne Brennan Vela, 14110 Bluff Park Drive, San Antonio, TX 78216, or visit www.texaswatercolorsociety.org.

?VIRGINIA, ALEXANDRIA.* 9th Annual National Juried Show, February 2-26, 2006. Juried by slide. $25/1-3 slides. Deadline: November 19, 2005. Juror: Paul B. Salmon. Original 2-D/3-D only. Total awards: $1,200. Prospectus, #10 SASE: Gallery West, 205 S. Union St., Alexandria, VA 22314; (703) 549-7359. Download entry form: www.gallery-west.com.

?WISCONSIN, KENOSHA.* Nineteenth Annual Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, January 15-February 16, 2006. All original print media from U.S. artists, including monoprints. Maximum 18" height, width, or depth. Work due November 4, 2005. For prospectus, send SASE to Doug DeVinny, Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, Art Department, University of Wisconsin–Parkside, Kenosha, WI 53141; call (262) 595-2581; e-mail: devinny@uwp.edu or visit uwp.edu/ academic/art/exhibits.html.

WISCONSIN, MARSHFIELD.* Mighty Midwest Biennial, December 4, 2005-January 14, 2006. Open to artists residing in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin. $25/3 slides. Juror: Martha Harvey, a highly recognizable artist having received Nebraska Arts Council Individual Fellowships in 2004, 2001, and 1991; a distinguished achievement award in 1998; and the Mid-American Arts Alliance Artist's Fellowship in 1992. Cash awards: $1,000 Best of Show; four $500 Excellence. For prospectus, send SASE to: Mighty Midwest Biennial, New Visions Gallery, 1000 N. Oak Ave., Marshfield, WI 54449.

?WYOMING, RIVERTON.* Fifth Annual Riverton National Art Show and Sale (formerly Riverton Cowboy Poetry Art Show), September 14-18, 2005. Artists 18+. Best of Show award, $750; cash awards, $2,000. Deadline: August 20. For prospectus, send #10 SASE to Riverton Artists Guild, P.O. Box 6117, Riverton, WY 82501, or e-mail rgreg2738@aol.com.