AMA
AARTS
Open Call: Deadline Jan 26th. Apply now!!!
Check out January’s theme “Order and Chaos”.
Past Winners, Finalist Works
More Info About Our Organization
Entry is free, only finalists pay a participation fee.
OPEN CALL. DEADLINE: JANUARY 26th
Eligibility
- Open to all artists, world-wide, above the age of 18 years old.
- All mediums and styles are acceptable. (2-d and 3-d media, currently not accepting video submissions, work must be documented and submitted in jpg/jpeg form).
- Submitted work must relate to the current theme. The way in which your work relates to these concepts is open for interpretation.
For those who win awards, the award money will be entirely at your discretion to utilize as you wish. The prizes to be awarded will be determined based on the number of art pieces submitted and the overall quality of the artwork submitted. All award winners will have their work exhibited in the online gallery on our website starting February 9th, 2024.
First Prize Award | $300-$1,000
Runner-Up Prize Award | $100-$300
Merit Prize Award | $25-$100
Honorable Mention Award
Finalist Award
Free to submit. Only those accepted as finalists must pay the $10 finalist fee. All chosen finalists will move on to the final round of jurying in consideration for cash prizes and other awards.
Email us the following information at: amaaartsgallery@gmail.com
- Your First and Last Name
- Images of your work (up to 5 images)
- Info for each work: Title, Medium, Dimensions, Date Created, Price (if for sale)
- Artists Statement and Bio (optional)
- 2-d and 3-d media, currently not accepting video submissions, work must be documented and submitted in jpg/jpeg form
Awards
Free Entry
How To Apply
THeme Explanation
The “Order & Chaos” Art Competition invites artists to explore the intricate and ever-shifting relationship between two fundamental forces that shape our existence – order and chaos. This theme encourages participants to delve into the dichotomy, tension, and harmonious coexistence of these elements in both the natural and human-made worlds.
The theme of “Order & Chaos” seeks to inspire artists to convey a myriad of interpretations and creative expressions. Here is a deeper exploration of the theme:
Balance and Harmony: Artists are encouraged to examine how order and chaos can coexist in a state of equilibrium, creating harmony in the midst of apparent discord. They may explore the symmetry and patterns that emerge from chaos or the unpredictable elements that disrupt order.
Natural World: Nature serves as an abundant source for illustrating the interplay of order and chaos. Artists can depict the delicate balance in ecosystems, the forces of nature, or the transformative power of natural disasters.
Human Society: The theme can be applied to the structured systems of human society. Artists can explore how laws, regulations, and societal norms provide order, while revolutions, cultural shifts, and societal upheavals represent chaotic forces that reshape the world.
Emotions: “Order & Chaos” extends to the emotional realm. Artists may choose to explore the inner turmoil of the human psyche, the juxtaposition of calm and unrest, or the emotional intensity that arises from the contrast between order and chaos.
Technological and Scientific Perspectives: The theme can also be approached from a scientific and technological standpoint, with artists exploring the ordered principles of scientific laws and the chaotic energy of innovation and experimentation.
Artistic Expression: In the realm of art, artists can use the theme to experiment with both structured and abstract representations, combining precision with spontaneity to convey the dynamic relationship between order and chaos.
Inner and Outer Worlds: “Order & Chaos” can also be examined through the lens of introspection, contemplating the inner workings of the mind and the external world’s intricacies.
This competition challenges artists to explore the boundaries of order and chaos, the transitions between them, and the transformative power they wield in our lives. Whether through painting, sculpture, digital art, mixed media, or any other form of creative expression, artists are invited to communicate the profound impact and captivating interplay of these two fundamental forces.
“Order & Chaos” is a theme that celebrates the duality of existence and encourages artists to reflect on the beauty, tension, and extraordinary artistry that emerges from the perpetual dance between these contrasting elements.
GALLERY
This is where our award winners will be presented. Infomation for all award winners, their works, and purchase information will be included in this space. Coming soon!!!
About AMA AARTS
AMA AARTS is an innovative arts organization hosting online art competitions and awards exhibitions. We're passionate about inspiring and celebrating artistic talent from around the world, providing a virtual platform for artists, both emerging and established, to connect and showcase their work.
Our Mission: At AMA AARTS, our mission is to empower artists and foster creativity by offering an inclusive space to share their visions. We believe art has the power to provoke dialogue and positive change. Our goal is to connect artists with a global audience, art enthusiasts, collectors, and to provide support through monetary prizes for outstanding creative work.
About FEES
Free Entry
Free to submit. Only those accepted as finalists must pay the $10 finalist fee. All chosen finalists will move on to the final round of jurying in consideration for cash prizes and other awards.
Finalist Fee
$10 fee for those accepted as finalists.
If you have not completed the initial application process and have not received a confirmation of finalist status, please refrain from making a purchase. The initial application is free of charge, and only individuals who have been officially accepted as finalists are required to pay the participation fee. Finalist Fees are Non-Refundable.
Why We Charge A Finalist Fee
AMA AARTS is an independent organization and is not sponsored by any government or design association. The finalist fee funds and operates our administrative team who are dedicated to connecting artists with a global audience, art enthusiasts, art collectors and art retailers.
**Please do not purchase if you have not received email confirmation of finalists status**
Questions:
Please send any inquiries to: amaaartsgallery@gmail.com