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Posted	Title	Organization	City
03.31.18	Focus Under Forty	Rowayton Arts Center	Norwalk
	Open Call: Artists - ages 16-39 Juried, open theme, open media Now Accepting Online Submissions (closes May 10) Cash Award: $250 Prospectus: http://rowaytonarts.org/focus-under-forty-2018/ Exhibit Dates: 6/10- 6/23 Gallery: Rowayton Arts Center Rowayton, CT www.rowaytonarts.org
04.03.18	“A Reverence For Nature” Exhibit	Art In Parking Places	Norwalk
	The Maritime Garage Gallery in South Norwalk is inviting submissions from artists 18 and over for a new exhibit, running from June 13 through September 28, 2018. The exhibit, entitled “A Reverence For Nature,” will include art that expresses reverence, a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe: veneration, for nature or the environment. The exhibition will be curated by Nadia Martinez. Clever uses of medium, with the exception of pedestal sculpture, and interpretations on the subject are welcome. For guidelines and submissions, go to www.norwalkpark.org/callforart. Please e-mail maritimegallery@norwalkpark.org with any questions. The deadline for submissions is May 5th, 2018.
04.13.18	Pic Darien Smartphone Photo Contest	Darien Arts Center	Darien, CT 06820
	The Darien Arts Center is announcing the return of its smartphone photography contest fundraiser, Pic Darien. In 2017, the contest garnered over 300 entries, with submissions from all ages. This year, contestants may submit their smartphone photos for cash prizes in 6 categories at darienarts.org until May 16th. The contest is open to all; there are no age restrictions and contestants are not required to live in Darien. Participants may enter either as a student, age 17 and under, or as an adult, age 18 and over, in one of six themed prize categories including People and Pets, Landscape and Nature, Travel: Near and Far, Food, Humor and Abstract. Fee to enter the contest is $10 per photo. Contestants may enter multiple times. First place and honorable mention cash prizes will be awarded to students and adults in all categories. First place prizes are $100 and honorable mention prizes are $50. “We know that there are a lot of talented people out there, including kids of all ages, who are taking fabulous photos with their phones. We’ve seen an explosion of incredible photography on social media,” said Amy Allen, executive director of the Darien Arts Center. “We are happy to make Pic Darien an annual event giving exposure to a new collection of photos each year.” Award-winning photographer, filmmaker, and TV producer Jeffrey Wyant, will judge the show, which is sponsored by Nola Physical Therapy and Performance, E.C. Scott, Blue Wave Taco, Blue Wave Orthodontics, Big Shots Custom Framing and Photolab and Beautycounter. An Award and Reveal Reception open to the public, with refreshments and a slide show of all photo contest entries, will take place at the DAC Weatherstone Studio on Friday, June 1st. To find out more about the Pic Darien contest, visit darienarts.org or call (203) 655-8683. The DAC is located at 2 Renshaw Road, behind the Darien Town Hall.
04.20.18	Art In The Windows	New Canaan Society For The Arts	New Canaan
	The Carriage Barn Arts Center is seeking artists to showcase their artwork in New Canaan store windows and participate in a downtown celebration of the arts. New Canaan’s premier retailers are participating in this annual event, which promotes local artists and benefits the Carriage Barn Arts Center, home of the New Canaan Society for the Arts.