DEADLINE EXTENDED!!!!!!!!!!! NEW DEADLINE - MARCH 10th!!!

ENTRY FEE

$35 for up to 5 entries

$5 each for up to 5 additional entries

Limit – 10 entries

TO SEND LESS THAN THE MINIMUM OF 5 IMAGES, SIMPLY SUBMIT WHITE BLANK IMAGES. BLANK IMAGES WILL BE REMOVED FROM JURY. Sorry for the inconvenience. Cafe is working on changing this feature in their system. 
 

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

1. Resident of Florida. Files & Film 2019 is limited to residents of Florida. Artists will be required to upload proof of residence. Artists previously exhibited by Files & Film who are not residents of Florida are exempt from this requirement.

2. Originality. Images must be 100% by the artist. If any element of unoriginal photography is discovered – the artist is disqualified.

3. Date created. Please no images created prior to January 1, 2017. We are excited to have an exhibition representing the NEW or RECENT work of artists and photographers in the area.

4. Final Selection. Images selected are the final decision. Files & Film will not accept other art at drop off.

5. Size. Size limit is 60 inches on the long. Gallery space is limited - if your oversized art is not made yet and you are flexible on your size please note 'flexible size' in your description.  Oversized art must follow the same quality guidelines.

6. Range of mediums. Please give a detailed short description of your format/medium and known presentation details in the description of your images. For example: digital macro photography on wood panel resined, Polaroid matted framed, Digital Photography fine art print matted framed, mixed media (digital print transfer) on canvas, daguerreotype framed, cell phone image matted framed, 4 x 5 film to silver gelatin (self darkroom) matted framed, 35 mm to C print framed, photo prints collaged on canvas with medium coating, mixed media found objects with fine art print on wood panel, ect.

Files & Film is open to accepting new media and motion photography. For example a timelapse playing on a tablet in a frame or a projector. No film - anything with a plot / story. Any questions about whether or not your art applies email xina@scuderistudios.com. You will be provided with instructions if your art applies.

7. FOR SALE. All artwork exhibited must be for sale. Commission to MIZE Gallery is 40%.

 

STUDENT AWARD

Pinellas County Students  home, private or public school grades 9-12 are eligible to submit work to be exhibited for the new Student Award Program. Photography must be created after January 1st, 2018. Student Award SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CLICK HERE!

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission Deadline: March 3

Artist List Announcement and Email Notifications: March 25th due to deadline extension

Drop Off: Saturday April 27th 12-4, Sunday April 28th 10-2, and Monday April 29th 12-8

Art Shipping Sent By Deadline: Friday April 19th

Opening: May 4th, MIZE Gallery St. Pete

Pick up starts June 2 required by June 8. 

JURORS - learn more CLICK HERE

Robin Dana

Gallery Director of ARTicles Art Gallery and Custom Framing & Leslie Curran Gallery, Fine Art Photographer

Catherine Bergmann

Curator of Dunedin Fine Art Center

Amanda Cooper

Curator of Morean Art Center

 

AWARDS - Each of these awards include supportive prizes from our sponsors. To see the full list of prizes CLICK HERE.

Best of Show – $500 Cash +

2nd Best of Show - $300 Cash +

3rd Best of Show - $200 Cash +

People’s Choice - $100 Cash +

3 Awards of Excellence +

3 Awards of Distinction +

1 Student Award +

 

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

St. Pete Arts Alliance

MIZE Gallery

Articles Art Gallery & Custom Framing

KelbyOne

FMOPA - Florida Museum of Photographic Art

Erickson Digital Arts

The Camera Cure

Application Requirements

Eligibility Criteria