U.S. national photo competition Call for Entries
George A. Spiva Center for the Arts in Joplin, Missouri, announces the call for artists for PhotoSpiva 2015, the center’s 39th national photography exhibition, March 7–May 3, 2015.

Juror: Shannon T. Perich, Curator, Photographic History Collection, Smithsonian National Museum of American History

$3,000 cash awards

The competition is open to all photographers, amateur and professional, residing in the U.S. and its territories. Any photographic process is eligible as long as the work is original and has not previously been shown at Spiva. No three-dimensional entries: accepted work must be framed according to specifications and shipped to Spiva. $40/5 digital entries, $10 each additional.

For more information about the competition, visit www.photospiva.org or contact Spiva: 417.623.0183 or [email protected]

Enter online at www.photospiva.org beginning 11/28/14

Deadline: 11:59pm CST, January 4, 2015

PhotoSpiva events include one-on-one portfolio reviews with Ms. Perich, awards presentation and the Juror’s Lecture on March 13. See calendar of events at www.photospiva.org for times and details.

PhotoSpiva 2015 is presented by Freeman Health System with additional financial assistance from the Joplin Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.