Call for artists to enter International Art Festival Prize Competition - deadline April 30

Top Quote Three artists chosen by a jury of art world professionals will each be awarded a $1,000 cash prize, publication in Fine Art Magazine, and a solo exhibition. Just $25 to enter before March 15. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) March 09, 2012 - New York, NY -The International Art Festival, Inc., an organization that strives to identify, support and promote the work of outstanding visual artists, has launched its first venture: a juried competition open to persons 18 and older. Three artists chosen by a jury of art world professionals will each be awarded a $1,000 cash prize, publication in Fine Art Magazine, and a solo exhibition at the Museum of Russian Art, an outstanding gallery space located in the historic district of Jersey City, NJ, just minutes by Path train from New York City. The inaugural International Art Festival award ceremony and exhibition, featuring a selection of the best works submitted in the three categories of painting, graphic arts & drawing, and photography, will be held at MoRA on June 28, 2012.

    Website link to the International Art Festival: www.newartfestival.com

    About the International Art Festival

    The International Art Festival aims to be a leader in the recognition and promotion of the achievements of artists working today. This competition is the first of a long series of events intended to revitalize the art market in the New York City area by rewarding the accomplishments of great artists from around the world and giving them a platform to share their work with art collectors, colleagues and interested members of the public here.

    About Fine Art Magazine

    Fine Art Magazine (www.fineartmagazine.com) is one of the New York area's leading publications focusing on the lives and work of artists, collectors and exhibitors. The magazine covers all aspects of the contemporary art scene in New York. Fine Art Magazine was selected by Ingram Periodicals (largest distributor of magazines in the U.S.A.) as one of a handful of international publications with all the attributes of a "Coffee Table Book" (minus the hefty price tag). Fine Art Magazine covers the works of up and coming as well as established artists from the U.S.A and all over the world.

    About MoRA

    The Museum of Russian Art was founded to serve as a repository for the best work by Russian artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. MoRA strives to engage diverse audiences, both locally and farther abroad. It is an integral part of the communities of Jersey City, New Jersey, the New York Metropolitan area, and the tri-state area. Recent exhibitions at the museum have focused on the ties of Russian and Russian-American artists to the larger community of artists in the US and worldwide.

    For further information about the International Art Festival, please contact Patrick Clark, President, (646) 400-1032 or competition ( @ ) newartfestival dot com.

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