Articles - Photography Grants en-us http://proofpositive.com N/A http://proofpositive.com editor@proofpositive.com 20 http://proofpositive.com/articles/545/1/Honickman-First-Book-Prize-in-Photography/Page1.html This biennial prize offers publication of a book of photography, a $3,000 award, and inclusion in a traveling exhibition of prizewinners. Duke University Press will publish the book in association with CDS Books of the Center for Documentary Studies. The prize, offered in collaboration with The Honickman Foundation, is open to American citizens of any age who have yet to publish a book-length work. Deadline for submission: Materials must be postmarked no later than September 12, 2006. editor@proofpositive.com (Super Admin) Tue, 04 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://proofpositive.com/articles/365/1/Visual-and-Performing-Arts/Page1.html   Name Visual and Performing Arts Description Annual scholarships of $5,000 each will be presented to two young Albertans from the visual and performing arts field who demonstrate extraordinary talent and potential along with clear educational goals and objectives. For information on these new scholarships call the Alberta Foundation for the Arts at (780) 427-6315 or toll-free at 310-0000.   •  Queen's Golden Jubilee Performing Arts Scholarship • Queen's Golden Jubilee Visual Arts Scholarship URL http://www.cd.gov.ab.ca/funding_partnerships/awards_scholarships/index.asp Prize $5,000 Eligibility Open to residents of Alberta only info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/359/1/Dorothea-Lange-Paul-Taylor-documentary-prize/Page1.html   Name Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor documentary prize Description The year 2006 marks the sixteenth anniversary of the Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor documentary prize, a $20,000 award given annually by the Center for Documentary Studies. First announced a year after the Center's founding at Duke University, the prize was created to encourage collaboration between documentary writers and photographers in the tradition of the acclaimed photographer Dorothea Lange and writer and social scientist Paul Taylor. In 1941 Lange and Taylor published An American Exodus, a book that renders human experience eloquently in text and images and remains a seminal work in documentary studies. The Lange-Taylor Prize honors their important collaborative work. Deadline All required materials must be submitted under one cover during the month of January and postmarked no later than January 31, 2006. URL http://cds.aas.duke.edu/l-t/index.html Prize The amount of the award is $10,000. info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/349/1/Ri-State-Council-on-the-Arts-Fellowships/Page1.html   Name Ri State Council on the Arts Fellowships Description RFP Issues (choose only one!)   �Advocacy: What can you as an artist or organization do to make the arts a more visible part of your community? �Cultural Collaborations: What can you as an artist or organizations do to bring about collaborations between artists or institutions with different cultural backgrounds? �New Audiences: In what ways can you as an artist or organization bring the arts to new or expanded audiences? �Creative Alternatives: In what ways can you as an artist incorporate environmental issues or concerns into the creation of your work? �Education : In what ways can schools, artists, and organizations collaborate to increase access to arts education for all students, foster the professional development of artists and educators, and increase participation of community members in arts learning?   Guideline : http://www.arts.ri.gov/pdf/fellowship_guidelines.pdf Deadline April 1 (for activities taking place from July 1 to June 30) October 1 (for activities taking place from January 1 to June 30) Prizes -Fellowship recipients receive a $5000 award. -Merit award recipients receive a $1000 award info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/348/1/Pulitzer-Prizes/Page1.html   Name Pulitzer Prizes Description The Pulitzer Prize Plan of Award Complete guidelines and rules for submitting Pulitzer Prize entries. Also includes Pulitzer Prize Board members and definitions of all 21 categories Deadline 1. Journalism Guidelines : Deadline: 2/1/06. Submission deadlines and requirements for the 2006 Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism. Also includes information on how to prepare an exhibit and definitions of all 14 categories.   2. Letters Guidelines : Deadline: 10/15/05. Submission deadlines and requirements for the prizes in Letters (books).   3. Drama Guidelines : deadline: 12/31/05. Submission deadlines and requirements for the prize in Drama   4. Music Guidelines : Next deadline: 1/15/06. Submission deadlines and requirements for the prize in Music info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/347/1/The-Mobius-Advertising-Awards/Page1.html   Name The Mobius Advertising Awards Description Entrants from 25 countries have won Mobius First Place Awards or Second Place Certificates in the competition just ended. Winners are posted on the web-site. Also, press releases on each country's win are being added to the site. This year's competition was our best ever. It attracted entries from 34 countries. The awards presentations are scheduled February 10 in Los Angeles, Calif Deadline October 1, 2005 Entry Fee we accept late entries. Entry packages postmarked after October 1, 2005, will be charged a $20 Late Fee per single and campaign entry info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/346/1/Mercury-Awards/Page1.html   Name Mercury Awards Description The GALAXY Award symbolizes the assembly of numerous disciplines that create marketing excellence. The GALAXY Awards honor the professionals who contribute to the process of building image, creating profit, and making a difference in the market place. iNOVA Awards  Websites ASTRID Awards  Design QUESTAR Awards  Video GALAXY Awards - Marketing ARC Awards - Annual Reports MERCURY Awards  Public Deadline July 29, 2005 Eligibility Any material produced, or dated from July 28, 2004 to July 29, 2005 is eligible info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/345/1/The-Kraszna-Krausz-Photography-and-Moving-Image-Book-Awards/Page1.html   Name The Kraszna-Krausz Photography and Moving Image Book Awards Description The Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards have been made annually since 1985, and have alternated yearly between books on photography and books on the moving image. URL http://www.editor.net/k-k/ Prizes Small grants are available, usually between £1,000 and £3,000 with a maximum of £5,000. Projects must be based in Great Britain. info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/344/1/FiftyCrows-International-Fund-for-Documentary-Photography/Page1.html   Name FiftyCrows International Fund for Documentary Photography Description Now in its 14th year, the International Fund for Documentary Photography competition remains one of the premiere photography programs in the world. As the core program of FiftyCrows, the Photo Fund supports emerging documentary photographers whose outstanding ability in visual storytelling leads us to a better understanding of our common humanity. Prizes - a monetary grant of $5,000 USD - a FiftyCrows Media television short created with your images and voice-over - a mini-website featured for two weeks on the home page of FiftyCrows.org and permanently archived within FiftyCrows.org including your entire photo essay, bio, written essay and associated information - ongoing support and mentorship from FiftyCrows in the areas of marketing, publishing, exhibiting, building your successful career - sales opportunities through FiftyCrows Fine Print program - free lifetime Membership to FiftyCrows - international press coverage - one year of free service using Digital Railroad's suite of web-based applications for professional photographers - free Adobe software info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/343/1/Complete-Camargo-Foundation-Fellowship/Page1.html   Name Complete Camargo Foundation Fellowship Description The Camargo Foundation maintains a study center in Cassis, France, for the benefit of fellows who wish to pursue projects in the humanities and social sciences related to French and Francophone cultures, as well as creative projects by writers, composers, visual artists (painters, sculptors, photographers, video artists, filmmakers, and new media artists). Deadline January 12 URL http://www.camargofoundation.org/toapply.asp Eligibility �The Camargo Fellowship is a residential grant accompanied by a stipend. Fellows who need additional funds for living or research expenses should  apply for them from other sources. Fellows may not accept gainful employment that coincides with their stay at Camargo. Fees for occasional lectures or participation in seminars, and the like, are allowed. �Fellows must actually be in residence at the Foundation. This stipulation does not preclude absences during weekends, and recesses that coincide with those of the French schools in the Marseilles-Aix-Cassis area. info@contestguru.com (Jeong Hee Yoo) Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600