CALL FOR ENTRIES TERMS AND CONDITIONS

INFORMATION AND ELIGIBILITY

The Midwest Center for Photography Juried Exhibition is an annual subject-matter based exhibition for photographers to focus on getting out their best photographs from the various genres and compete for the awards.

Open to all photographers internationally.

The Midwest Center for Photography Juried Exhibition gives $500 in Director's Choice Awards, $100 for each of the five categories:

ARCHITECTURE

CLOSE-UP

LANDSCAPE

PORTRAIT

STREET PHOTOGRAPHY

Along with the $500 in Director's Choice Awards, there will be several People's Choice Honorable Mentions designated for each category, selections take place during the opening reception.

Each photograph will be considered based upon the merit of individual images submitted by each photographer. Theme based entries are not necessary and a range of different images from the various categories are preferred.

Selected artists will have their work featured in the exhibition and online.

SUBMISSION FORMAT

Select the number of images and click "add to cart". Check out at the PayPal form. Email your photographs to info@mwcponline.org in jpeg format: 72 dpi, no larger than 3000 x 3000 pixels. Name each file with the following: category of your entry, your name and the corresponding number from the entry information below.

For example: landscape_smith_jane_1.jpg, people_smith_jane_2.jpg, etc...

List the information requested below in a Microsoft Word document. Attach your photographs and info, and email to info@mwcponline.org. Please type MWCP JURIED EXHIBITION ENTRY in the email subject line. Provide the following information in a single text document for each image submitted:

NAME

ADDRESS

CITY, STATE, ZIP

EMAIL

WEBSITE (optional)

PHONE

TITLE #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 etc...

DIMENSIONS - for example: 13" X 19" or 20" X 20", etc...

YEAR

SALE PRICE

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NOTIFICATION OF SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHERS

Selected photographers will be posted online at www.mwcponline.com.  Our group email will be sent with a list of names of selected photographers. Photographers who sumbitted must check this information for the list of names. Instructions for the exhibition will be sent to selected photographers via email.

IINFORMATION FOR PARTICIPATING PHOTOGRAPHERS IN THE EXHIBITION

Selected photographers must submit a high resolution JPEG file and MWCP will print your exhibition quality image for the MWCP JURIED EXHIBITION at no cost to you. Prints will be exhibited in standard size frames rented by MWCP for a $20 fee. Exhibition prints will be either 13" X 19" or 16" X 24" if rectangle, and either 10" X 10" or 20" X 20" if square. Other standard frame sizes are also available. Final print sizes will be determined by gallery director. After the close of the exhibition, photographers have the option to purchase the print, or the framed print at our standard service pricing and we will ship it to you. Remaining prints will be featured for sale in the gallery flat files for a period of one year. After the close of the one year period, prints will remain in the MWCP permanant collection, or discarded at the request of the photographer. Photo copyright remains with the photographer at all times.

ASSOCIATED FEES AND INFORMATION

Not all photographers who enter the call for entries will be selected for the exhibition, and photographers who are selected may not have all individual images chosen to be included in the exhibition. Frame rental fees must be paid before the photograph(s) will be exhibited in the gallery. There is a 40% gallery commission for work sold. In the event of a sale, the cost of the print and the frame will be given by MWCP to the sale. MWCP reserves the right to reproduce images for promotional and publication purposes, if necessary. Any files that differ significantly from the entry, arrives at the gallery after the deadline, or is sub-standard quality will be disqualified from the exhibit. Photographers must provide payment for shipment if purchasing their printed work, MWCP is not responsible for any shipping charges. Work is handled with professional care, MWCP cannot be responsible for damage or loss during shipping. Email addresses will be added to our email list. Entry fees are non-refundable, no exceptions. Certain aspects of the exhibition may be subject to change due to unforseen circumstances. By submitting work to the call for entries you agree to all terms and conditions set forth in this entry page.

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