Event History
The Julia Margaret Cameron Award now in its 24th edition, and released twice a year, celebrate the artistic achievements of women photographers. Named after the trailblazing 19th-century photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, these awards honor her legacy by encouraging and promoting the work of contemporary women photographers.
What Makes this event different?
The most coveted competition for women photographers that has already exhibited over 2,400 women in Madrid, Malaga, Barcelona, Madrid, Berlin, and Buenos Aires.
Copyright Policy
All submitters warrant that they own the work submitted and that they have the exclusive copyright. The Gala Awards recognizes that the author retains full ownership of the image copyright.
Image Usage Rights
Submitters warrant that their photographs may be reproduced for the purpose of marketing and promoting The Gala Awards’ competitions and Awards, as well as in catalogues, posters, postcards, publications, and on the Internet. Such use is granted for no more than two years after the announcement of the works selected in this competition. Such use is granted without any payment to the photographer or featured models. Photographers will receive credit with each use and allow The Gala Awards to sublicense their photographs to the press for reproduction in connection with The Gala Awards’ competitions and awards. The Gala Awards has the right to reject and remove any entry that contains defamatory, racist, obscene or pornographic content, or that may be considered a criminal offence or violate any law.
The Julia Margaret Cameron Award is addressed to professional and non-professional women photographers worldwide, who will compete in this 19th edition in two different sections (Professional and Non-Professional) in the following categories:
Abstract - Advertising & Fashion - Alternative Processes - Architecture & Interiors - Black & White -Children - Cell Phone - Cityscapes - Culture & Daily Life - Digital Manipulation & Collage - Documentary & Reportage - Fine Art - Landscapes & Seascapes - Nature - Nude & Figure - Open Theme - People - Portrait - Segregation & Human Rights -Self Portrait - Still Life - Story Telling - Street Photography - Wild Life - Women Seen by Women.
Jurors:
Leonor Fernandes, Exhibition Director, FotoNostrum, https://fotonostrum.com
Ameera Mills, Editor FotoNostrum Magazine
https://fotonostrummag.com
Laura Vilanova, Curator, FotoNostrum Publishing
https://fnpublishing.com
Entry Fees & Important Dates
Early Bird 20% off until April 7
Each set of 3 single images: $35 ($28 until August 15)
Each additional single image: $12 ($10 until August 15)
Each series of 6 images: $60 ($48 until August 15)
Each additional series: $30 ($24 until August 15)
Final Deadline:
September 15, 2024
Exhibition in FotoNostrum:
July 2025
