Call for Entries

CURRENTS 2011: New Orleans Photo Alliance Members Showcase
Juror: Richard McCabe, Curator of Photography at The Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

New Orleans Photo Alliance members are invited to submit work for consideration in Currents 2011, which will be on display at the Crescent City Brewhouse, 527 Decatur St., during PhotoNOLA 6. The exhibition will showcase works by up to 15 Alliance members, and will include 5 or more works by each selected photographer. This exhibition is designed to show the diverse contemporary work being done by NOPA members.

The opening reception will be held on Thursday, December 8 from 5 – 7pm, the kickoff night of the 2011 PhotoNOLA festival, the sixth annual celebration of photography in New Orleans. The exhibition will be promoted on the NOPA and PhotoNOLA websites, and listed in PhotoNOLA brochures.

The Crescent City Brewhouse is one of New Orleans’ premier restaurants and the only French Quarter microbrewery. The atmosphere at the Crescent City Brewhouse is warm, relaxed and festive with Live Jazz performed nightly by local musicians. The exhibition will be seen by thousands, including the patrons of private holiday parties hosted there.

Important: Accepted artists MUST be available to hang their own work, or arrange for a fellow NOPA member to hang it, on Monday, December 5 from 9:30am.– Noon, and take it down on Tuesday, January 3, 9am – Noon.

Submission Fee: $25
Entry Deadline: Monday, October 31, 2011

Guidelines and information here.