http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/women-in-photography-international----call-for-entries An entire Lightstalkers thread via RSS/XML. en-us I'm forwarding this as it was sent to me for anyone interested. Sheryl CALL FOR ENTRIES *Beauty: Camera Eye of the Beholder* An International Juried Online Photographic Exhibition Presented by Women In Photography International EARLY ENTRY SPECIAL - ENDS Midnight, March 31st Entry deadline May 1, 2005 Exhibition runs June 1-September 1, 2005 at http://www.WomenInPhotography.org Los Angeles, CA: Women In Photography International (WIPI) announces a call for entries for *Beauty: Camera Eye of the Beholder,* an international juried online photographic exhibition of works by female photographers exploring the concept of beauty. Deadline for entries is May 1, 2005, midnight PST. Exhibition will run from June 1-September 1, 2005 at www.WomenInPhotography.org. *Beauty* will feature 100 juried images on WIPI*s web site. The call for entries is open to professional and amateur female photographers using any photographic process. Entries must illustrate or explore beauty in one of eight categories: Architecture, Conceptual, Environmental, Fashion, Lifestyle, Photojournalism, Portrait and Still Life. All entries must be submitted as digital files via the online form at www.WomenInPhotography.org. Merriam-Webster Main Entry: beau·ty Function: noun 1 : the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit : LOVELINESS Beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder, as the saying goes. Given the subjective nature of beauty, entrants are encouraged to push the boundaries of accepted notions of beauty and show their distinctive perception of beauty. Entries can illustrate traditional ideas of beauty or explore more abstract forms of beauty. Women In Photography International, the #1 resource for female photographers worldwide, was created in 1981 as a 501.c.3 educational outreach organization by women photographers to communicate ideas, opportunities and their passion for photography. In 1985 WIPI established the Distinguished Photographers Award to honor women who have contributed significantly to the world of photography. Previous winners include Eve Arnold, Ruth Bernhard, Judy Dater, Marion Post Wolcott, Linda McCartney, Mary Ellen Mark, Ruth Orkin, Joyce Tenneson, Berenice Abbott, Annie Leibovitz and 2004 Award Winner Sylvia Plachy. Jurors include: Abby Bussel, Executive Editor, Architecture Magazine Michael DePirro, Senior Vice President, Group Creative Director, Deutsch Inc, New York Clare Freestone, Assistant Curator of Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London Alfonso Gutierrez, Editor/Managing Director, AGE Fotostock, Barcelona Charlie Holland, Director of Photography, Getty Images Valerie May, Senior Editor of New Media, National Geographic Magazine Carol McCusker, PhD, Curator of Photography, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego (MOPA) Anne Telford, Editor-at-Large, Communication Arts # # # Contact: Carrie Villines Women In Photography International Beauty@WomenInPhotography.org www.WomenInPhotography.org (323) 462-1444 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:53:44 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/women-in-photography-international----call-for-entries you rock! thanks for posting this... Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:27:16 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/women-in-photography-international----call-for-entries#2365