Thursday, May 10, 2012

Studio Break MFA/BFA Competition 2012

 
Invites graduating MFA/BFA candidates to apply for the Studio Break MFA/BFA Competition 2012.
Juror:  David Linneweh, creator/producer of Studio Break.

Graduating MFA/BFA students, Fall 2011 or Spring 2012 are invited to submit applications to be featured as a guest on the Studio Break podcast/blog.  Studio Break showcases contemporary artists through visual slide shows along with in depth conversations with artists regarding their creative development and studio practice. 

Eligibility:  All mediums will be accepted provided they can be documented and submitted through competition guidelines.

Awards:
  • 3 Artists from each category (MFA/BFA, 6 total) will be featured on the Studio Break blog and website and will include the following:
  • Slide show of visual work & links to artist websites
  • Downloadable 30 minute interview which can be played through Studio Break, saved as an Mp3 file or downloaded through the iTunes Store.
  • In addition the final 6 artists will be featured in a printed catalog made available through Create Space and will include images, artist statement, and contact information.

Application Guidelines:
Submit 1 PDF file in the following format:

1 page artist statement (name/email; indicate MFA/BFA & school affiliate)

10 images of recent work (72 dpi, 10” in widest dimension) title, medium, size, and date

*PDF file should include 11 pages in total: Artist Statement followed by 10 image pages in a single file under 10 mb

Email submissions to: StudioBreak@hotmail.com

Entry/Processing Fee:
A fee of 5.00 must be sent to DavidLinneweh@hotmail.com  via PayPal, visit https://www.paypal.com/ to sign up for free secure payment via credit/debit card.

All submissions must follow this format and payment structure to be considered for the competition.  Questions can be sent to: DavidLinneweh@hotmail.com