Application Closed
Images | Minimum:Min. 2, Maximum:Max. 10
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 2, Maximum:Max. 10
Eligibility: National
State: Virginia
The National Council on Aging (NCOA) is inviting photographers/visual artists to submit work that describes the idea of Aging and Action. We provide a platform for artistic expression in order to foster a dialogue and drive innovation in the photographic arts to embrace Aging Well for All. We believe aging well is something every American deserves—regardless of gender, color, sexuality, income, or zip code.
“Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” —Betty Friedan.
Share your favorite photographic shots of older adults doing everyday activities as an expression of healthy living. This competition focus on older adults 55+ including all ethics (African-America, Hispanic-America, Caucasian, Asian-America, etc.) This is a great opportunity to share portraits of an individual older adult, older adults with families, older adults in their communities, documentary shots, lifestyle, street, etc.
AWARDS:
The National Council on Aging will grant the following awards:
One First Prize: $1000
One Second Prize: $500
Two Awards of Merit: $250 each
Five Honorable Mentions $100 each
One Award of Public Vote: $500
REQUIREMENTS
Artist Eligibility: Any artist in the USA who is at least 18 years old is eligible to apply to this Call for Entry
Total Media: Minimum: 2, Maximum: 10
Entry Fee: Free
HOW TO ENTER
All entrants must use the online entry system.
1. Access the entry site and create a free personal account at http://www.callforentry.org
***Please, do not submit works from the previous entries. The images will be removed without notice.
DEADLINES & INFORMATION
Applicant submission deadline: May 2, 2021 (midnight, MDT)
Notification of Acceptance: May 17, 2021.
Opening Virtual Exhibition date: June 7, 2021
JURIED EXHIBITION
Age + Action Committee and public votes
Read about last years contest:
https://www.ncoa.org/article/ncoa-photo-contest-showcases-the-richness-of-aging-well-in-america