Since 2007, Matt Roberts Arts has produced an annual Salon exhibition, supporting 244 artists and photographers and receiving over 2800 visitors. The Salon Art Prize incorporates Painting, Sculpture and Installation (including sound), and 2-D Media (which includes drawing, collage, printmaking etc). The exhibition will open on 7th October, 2010. Matt Roberts Arts expects to exhibit up to 100 artists in their gallery on Vyner Street in East London with one exhibitor winning the selectors’ prize – £1000 and a solo exhibition in 2011.

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En Foco’s New Works Photography Fellowship Awards is an annual program selecting three or more U.S. based photographers of Latino, African or Asian heritage, and Native Peoples of the Americas and Pacific, through a national call for entries. New Works helps artists to create or complete an in-depth photographic series exploring themes of their choice, and provides the infrastructure needed for national visibility and a professional exhibition of their new work in the New York area. ObjectiveSubmissions can be in any photo-based style or genre (documentary, autobiographical, landscape, abstract, digital, pinhole, alternative processes, etc).

Read more about New Works Photography Fellowship Awards #14 on Contest Watchers.