Call Detail
Center Forward 2024
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Contact Email: coordinator@c4fap.org

Entry Deadline: 8/18/24
Application Closed

Entry Fee (Entry Fee): $35.00
Media Fee(Media Fee): $5.00
Work Sample Requirements
Images | Minimum:Min. 4, Maximum:Max. 20
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 4, Maximum:Max. 20
Call Type: Photography
Eligibility: International
State: Colorado
Budget: undefined

Center Forward 2024

We are looking for the best in contemporary photography and photo-based work. This is an open theme emphasizing creativity, content, and mastery.

JURORS | HAMIDAH GLASGOW and KATHERINE WARE

Hamidah Glasgow has been the Executive Director and Curator at The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado, since 2009. She holds a master’s degree in humanities,support photographic artists through exhibition, promotion, portfolio reviews, publication, education, and connection to a large community of other artists, curators, gallery owners, specializing in visual and gender studies, and a bachelor’s degree in philosophy. ,

Katherine Ware has served as Curator of Photography at the New Mexico Museum of Art in Santa Fe since 2008, where she has organized inventive exhibitions on subjects including breath, lowriders, self-portraiture, and mixed-media photography.

ARTIST HONORS AND AWARDS:

The gallery exhibition includes all selected artists’ work. The Center also provides event press releases and social media promotions, with an international audience of 180,000+ followers.

SUBMISSION | ENTRY FEE

NON-MEMBERS | $35 for four images

MEMBERS | $ 25 for four images.

ADDITIONAL IMAGES may be submitted for $3 each for members and $5 each for non-members. A total of 20 images may be submitted.

IMPORTANT DATES

Entries Due | August 18, 2024

Notice Of Acceptance | September18 , 2023

In Gallery Exhibition Dates | October 30– November 23, 2024

Opening Reception and Artist Talks | November 1, 2024 

Immersion Weekend | November 1 - 2, 2024

Immersion Weekend - There will be a Friday night opening reception, a no-host dinner after the reception, Saturday one-on-one reviews with the jurors, artist portfolio sharing with each other, and lunch together or a lake BBQ, depending on the weather.

JURORS AWARD $300 x 2                          

HONORABLE MENTIONS

PORTFOLIO REVIEWS – Ten selected exhibitors will have virtual or in-person 20-minute reviews with the jurors.

ABOUT US | Founded in 2004 in Fort Collins, Colorado, the Center for Fine Art Photography is a nonprofit 501(C)(3) arts organization. We provide support to photographic artists through exhibition, promotion, portfolio reviews, publication, education and connection to a large community of other artists, curators, gallery owners and photographic professionals.
COPYRIGHT AND USE: All submitting artists retain the copyright to their images. Only artists whose submissions are chosen for the exhibition grant The Center for Fine Art Photography the right to use their images for the purpose of promoting the artist, Center programs, exhibitions and subsequent display on the Center’s website of current and past exhibitions.  Artist’s recognition is provided with any use.  Images may be placed on social media by the Center for Fine Art Photography with artist credit. 

QUESTIONS? http://www.c4fap.org  |  970.224.1010  

coordinator@c4fap.org

IMAGE SUBMISSION: All images are securely submitted online via CaFE. https://www.callforentry.org/

Application Requirements

Submitting artists must own the copyright to images submitted. 

Eligibility Criteria

ELIGIBILITY: Our calls for entry are open to all photographers, world-wide. The Center invites photographers working in all photographic mediums, digital, film, mixed and unique processes to participate. 

ACCEPTANCE NOTICE: All submitting artists receive an email notification with results.