contests

July 1 - September 13 2010
Allied Artists of America, NY

Allied Artists of America, New York, N.Y.
The Allied Artists of America 97th Annual National Exhibition is open to all artists working in oil, water media, pastels, graphics and sculpture. Medals and cash prizes totaling $24,000 will be awarded. The exhibition will be held Friday, Nov. 12, through Tuesday, Nov. 30.

Deadline: September 13
For more information: Visit http://www.alliedartistsofamerica.org/prospectus.htm or contact Annie Patt at annie_patt@yahoo.com.

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July 1 - September 30 2010
Susan Kathleen Black Foundation, Lake George, Colorado

Susan Kathleen Black Foundation, Lake George, Colo.
The Blossom Art of Flowers fine art competition was conceived to recognize, promote and reward excellence in floral art. The exhibition has one of the most lucrative cash pools of any fine art exhibition world-wide with $65,000 in total awards, including a $25,000 Best in Show prize. Approximately 100 entries will be featured in the premier exhibition at the Naples (Fla.) Museum of Art in February 2011.

Deadline: August 31 (early), September 30 (late)
For more information: http://www.blossomartcompetition.com