Photography Contest
'Visions of Us' A Portrait Photography Virtual Exhibition.
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Carlotta Gallery"Visions of Us" invites photographers from all backgrounds and experience levels to submit their work for this unique virtual exhibition. The showcase is dedicated to exploring how portrait photography can reveal the diverse and interconnected experiences of humanity. It highlights the power of capturing the essence of individuals, showcasing how each face reflects broader themes of identity, emotion, and shared human experience.
Portrait photography has the extraordinary ability to encapsulate the full spectrum of human emotions, from vulnerability and strength to joy and introspection. By focusing on the subtle nuances and unspoken stories within each expression, photographers can offer viewers a window into the collective and individual experiences that define us all.
"Visions of Us" aims to demonstrate how each portrait not only tells a personal story but also resonates with universal themes, creating a deeper understanding of our shared humanity and the connections that bind us together.
Exhibition Details and participation benefits:
- The Online Exhibition will launch in October 2024.
- One or more of your photographs will be showcased in the Virtual Online Exhibition.
- Participants will receive a free PDF copy of the Exhibition Catalogue.
- Participants will receive a free Certificate of Recognition.
- Participants can expect to see their work featured in social media posts and stories.
- Your photograph(s) will be permanently uploaded on Instagram (@carlottagallery), on the Carlotta Gallery Facebook page and on www.carlottagallery.co.uk
Participants will also have their work permanently featured on the Artists page of www.carlottagallery.co.uk, alongside their biography and Artist statement.
Applications must be submitted via email to: photography.carlotta@gmail.com
Please include:
- Your name and surname.
- Your Instagram handle.
- A short biography and an artist statement.
Please Submit up to 3 images. Kindly submit your files in JPG format.
Submit the artwork(s) details, including:
Title, size, year of creation, and price (if applicable).
Participation Fee:
Upon selection for the Exhibition, a nominal fee of £15 will be applicable for 1 showcased artwork. The following structure has been devised to ensure affordability and inclusivity, enabling the display of multiple pieces of artwork.
For 1 showcased artwork, the fee is £15.
For 2 showcased artworks, the total fee is £25.
For 3 showcased artworks, the total fee is £35.
*Please note that refund requests will not be accommodated. Your understanding is greatly appreciated, as these fees contribute to the logistical and operational aspects of organising a successful online exhibition.
Portrait photography has the extraordinary ability to encapsulate the full spectrum of human emotions, from vulnerability and strength to joy and introspection. By focusing on the subtle nuances and unspoken stories within each expression, photographers can offer viewers a window into the collective and individual experiences that define us all.
"Visions of Us" aims to demonstrate how each portrait not only tells a personal story but also resonates with universal themes, creating a deeper understanding of our shared humanity and the connections that bind us together.
Exhibition Details and participation benefits:
- The Online Exhibition will launch in October 2024.
- One or more of your photographs will be showcased in the Virtual Online Exhibition.
- Participants will receive a free PDF copy of the Exhibition Catalogue.
- Participants will receive a free Certificate of Recognition.
- Participants can expect to see their work featured in social media posts and stories.
- Your photograph(s) will be permanently uploaded on Instagram (@carlottagallery), on the Carlotta Gallery Facebook page and on www.carlottagallery.co.uk
Participants will also have their work permanently featured on the Artists page of www.carlottagallery.co.uk, alongside their biography and Artist statement.
Applications must be submitted via email to: photography.carlotta@gmail.com
Please include:
- Your name and surname.
- Your Instagram handle.
- A short biography and an artist statement.
Please Submit up to 3 images. Kindly submit your files in JPG format.
Submit the artwork(s) details, including:
Title, size, year of creation, and price (if applicable).
Participation Fee:
Upon selection for the Exhibition, a nominal fee of £15 will be applicable for 1 showcased artwork. The following structure has been devised to ensure affordability and inclusivity, enabling the display of multiple pieces of artwork.
For 1 showcased artwork, the fee is £15.
For 2 showcased artworks, the total fee is £25.
For 3 showcased artworks, the total fee is £35.
*Please note that refund requests will not be accommodated. Your understanding is greatly appreciated, as these fees contribute to the logistical and operational aspects of organising a successful online exhibition.
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