Print Email Friend Add to Favorites Report Listing

Image Usage Rights

You will retain all rights to any photograph you submit, including ownership if applicable. If your image is selected for the juried competition exhibition, you grant Photographic Center Northwest (PCNW) a nonexclusive right, in perpetuity, to: Use, in connection with the current Photo Competition Exhibition, your name, city, state and country of residence in PCNW promotions and publications. Use, in connection with the current Photo Competition Exhibition, your image on partner and third party promotions and publications. Keep the files provided, and to archive the images in electronic forms, so that your photos can be used in connection with the current Photo Competition Exhibition. As conditions of this permission, PCNW shall credit all photographs with the caption “© Person’s Name.”

CALL FOR ENTRIES to Photographic Center Northwest's (PCNW) 26th Juried Exhibition, Being Present

Submit your work to OPEN THEME - BEING PRESENT! Send us your best work for a chance to exhibit in the PCNW gallery!

Gail Gibson is our esteemed juror this year. She is an art dealer and owner of G. Gibson Projects in Seattle, Washington. 

Professional, mid-career, and emerging lens-based artists from all communities are encouraged to submit work on any theme; all levels of experience and backgrounds are welcome and considered. 

Those that are selected will have their work exhibited in the PCNW gallery from June 27 - August 11, 2024. (Artists will be responsible for shipping of their framed work to/from the gallery.)

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Sunday, May 5th at 10:59pm (Pacific Daylight Time)

JUROR BIO: Gail Gibson has worked in the gallery industry for more than 35 years, and her degrees in Art History, Painting, and Photography led her to the profession. From 1987-1991 Gail was the director of the Weston Gallery in CA, and then opened G. Gibson Gallery in Seattle in August, 1991. She is also a long time member of AIPAD. In 2019 the brick and mortar G. Gibson Gallery morphed into G. Gibson Projects, an online and ‘by appt.’ space. G. Gibson Projects curates and showcases physical and online exhibits through partnerships with local arts organizations and alternative spaces.

All entries must be submitted by May 5, 2024, 10:59pm (Pacific Daylight Time)

ENTRY FEE: $50 for 5 image or video files (minimum); you may add additional files for $5 each, up to 10 total (maximum). Payment must be in U.S. Dollars. Entry fees are non-refundable. 

Please note - if finances are a barrier, please contact Erin at espencer@pcnw.org to receive a 50% discount code off entry fees.

For more information about this call for entry, please visit the Event Website.