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The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open anyone who loves arranging words into the beautiful art of poetry or writing a story that is worth telling everyone! And to all who have the ability to dream… Write a short story or poem for a chance to win cash prizes. All entries must be original. http://www.dreamquestone.com

Guidelines:
(1) Write a poem, thirty lines or fewer on any subject or style, single or double line spacing, neatly hand printed or typed.
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Colors of Life
Each artist and musician sees and feels the colors of life in a different way. How do you personally see and feel the colors of life? Does your artwork create a new reality and color the people and events around you? What inspires your imagination and ignites your creative fire?

Larkgallery Online invites artists and musicians from around the world to share the kaleidoscope of their colors and sounds. To submit your art or music, please click here:
http://www.larkgalleryonline.com/submissions.php,?strong>

Here is how it works:
Artists submit their images to our new International Online Fine Art Competition "Colors of Life".

Larkgallery Online announces Marriage of Art and Music in our new competition "Colors of Life" and invites artists to show their colors and musicians to give voice and sound to their art. Colors of Life

Each artist and musician sees and feels the colors of life in a different way. How do you personally see and feel the colors of life? Does your artwork create a new reality and color the people and events around you? What inspires your imagination and ignites your creative fire?

Larkgallery Online invites artists and musicians from around the world to share the kaleidoscope of their colors and sounds. To submit your art or music, please click here.

Here is how it works:
Artists submit their images to our new International Online Fine Art Competition "Colors of Life".

Inland Pacific Ballet is seeking male and female dancers for the 2010 Nutcracker season with potential for additional work. Dancers must have strong ballet technique. Women must be strong on pointe, and men must be able to partner.

All dancers must be 18 and older.

Women 5'2"-5'8".

Soloist, corps de ballet and apprentice contracts available.

Performances: December 4-19, 2010 in Claremont and Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Guaranteed weeks of work: 6 weeks (3 weeks rehearsal, 3 weeks performance)

Audition Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010 2:00-5:30 p.m.

(Audition will include a technique class, men's and women's choreography and partnering).

Please bring resume, headshot and dance photo. Call backs to follow.

Location: Inland Pacific Ballet

5050 Arrow Highway

THE 2010 POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY POETRY CONTEST

Aesthetica is inviting all artists and writers to enter their work into the Aesthetica Creative Works Competition. Now in its third year, the Creative Works Competition is dedicated to celebrating and championing creative talent across three disciplines, identifying new artists and writers and bringing them to international attention.

Winners receive £500 and additional prizes.
Winners and finalists are published in the Aesthetica Creative Works Annual.
Entry is £10 and this allows for two entries.
Deadline for entry: 31 August 2010.

For more information please visit: www.aestheticamagazine.com

Currently seeking submissions for September 2010:

http://thenewpostliterate.blogspot.com/

Thanks to Robin Ross for sharing this.

apexart
291 Church Street
New York, NY 10013
Phone: 011 212 431 5270
Fax: 011 646 827 2487
info@apexart.org
http://apexart.org/opportunities

apexart is hosting three open calls for the 2010-2011 season.

1. 'Commercial' Art: Video Call
Accepting submissions through October 31, 2010.

Open call for video submissions with an opportunity to win $2,000.
Take any broadcast commercial, cut it, dub it, repeat it, or flip it and make it art for an upcoming apexart exhibition that will be on view from November 10 - December 22, 2010.
more info: apexart.org/videocall.htm

2. Franchise Program: F 2011
Accepting submissions from July 14 - October 1, 2010.