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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: Missoula Children's Theater 'Cinderella'
DESCRIPTION:When: Monday\, January 19th beginning at 4:30pm sharp \nWhere: Magic Valley Arts Council Sligar Auditorium\, 195 River Vista Place\, Twin Falls \nCost: Absolutely free! This theater opportunity is open to all youth Kindergarten – 12th grade. \n  \nAn audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of CINDERELLA on Monday\, January 19 at the Magic Valley Art’s Council’s Sligar Auditorium from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. All those auditioning should arrive by 4:15pm and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the audition. \nAmong the roles to be cast are Cinderella; her two stepsisters; the Stepmother; the Fairy Godmother; the King; the Prince; Cleo the Cat; Fido the Dog; Buskers; Lords and Ladies; Mice; and Pumpkins. Students ages 5-17 are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is necessary. Assistant Directors will also be cast to aid in rehearsals throughout the week and to take on essential backstage responsibilities. \nThe Missoula Children’s Theatre touring productions are complete with costumes\, scenery\, and props. MCT Tour Actor/Directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 4:30pm to 8:45pm each day. \nCINDERELLA will be presented on Saturday\, January 24th at the Magic Valley Arts Council Sligar Auditorium. Keep an eye out for tickets\, this is a show you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/auditions-missoula-childrens-theater-cinderella/
LOCATION:Magic Valley Arts Council\, 195 River Vista Place\, Ste 1\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Missoula Children's Theater,MVAC Artist Opportunities
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SUMMARY:FMG Call for Entry: Wide Open Spaces
DESCRIPTION:Applications will be opening soon for ‘Wide Open Spaces: The Lives & Livelihoods of the American West’\nApplication Window January 6 – March 3\, 2026\nShow dates are April 10 – May 29\, 2026\nThe Full Moon Gallery will be accepting submissions soon for our spring 2026 exhibition\, Wide Open Spaces: The Lives & Livelihoods of the American West. This show is a love letter to our community and western culture\, reflecting the landscapes\, people\, environments\, animals\, and everything else that makes the place we call home. \nWe’re looking for art that shows the west in all its unique forms. That could mean photography from iconic peaks to the smallest critters\, sculpture showing the flora and fauna of the region\, paintings capturing western textures and big skies\, portraits of cowhands and ranchers\, indigenous beading and weaving\, silversmithing\, leatherworking\, and more. If your art is inspired by or celebrates western spirit and culture\, we want to see it! \nComplete your application here: FMG Application Form \n\n\nApplication Information:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Window: January 6 – March 3\, 2026\nAll 2D and 3D artists are encouraged to apply.\nEach application may include up to 10 works\, and you may apply up to 3 times for a total of 30 works submitted to the exhibit.\nWorks are reviewed by a Jury Committee\, and all artists selected will be notified in writing on or before March 9\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Dates:\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Dates – April 10 – May 29\, 2026\nApplications Open – January 6 – March 3\, 2026\nArtist Acceptance Notification – on or before March 9\, 2026\nInstallation Fees due – April 7\, 2026\nArtwork Delivery – April 7 from 11am – 5pm\nPublic Open House / Artist Reception – April 17 from  5-7pm\n\n\n\n\n\nFees:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication: $20 per 10 works submitted. You may apply up to 3 times per exhibition\, for a total of 30 works submitted per show.\nInstallation: $40 for MVAC Members\, $48 for Not-Yet-Members (yearly MVAC membership begins at $25 – click here for more info) per 10 works accepted.\n25% MVAC Commission on any works sold during the show.\n\n\nAll artwork will need to installation ready – framed (if applicable) with a suitable hanger on the back\, gallery wrapped canvas with finished edge\, etc. MVAC and all employees does not assume any liability for lost\, stolen\, or damaged artwork while on display. All artists are strongly recommended to carry liability insurance.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/fmg-call-for-entry-wide-open-spaces/
CATEGORIES:Full Moon Gallery,MVAC Artist Opportunities
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
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SUMMARY:Art & Soul - Artist Registration
DESCRIPTION:It’s time! The 16th annual Art & Soul of the Magic Valley artist registration is open now through March 31.\nPlan to enter your artwork for a chance at a piece of $50\,000 in prize money awarded to up to 98 individual artists. Get all the details\, how-tos\, 2026 changes\, and more below! \n\nArtist registration is open from January 1 until midnight on March 31\, 2026. \n  \nEnter work now for a chance at up to $50\,000 in prize money!\nThe Magic Valley Arts Council is pleased to announce the 16th annual Art & Soul of the Magic Valley\, to be held June 5 – 27\, 2026 in Twin Falls\, Idaho. We are seeking entries from artists around the world to participate in this community-wide event! \nArt & Soul of the Magic Valley is a major non-juried art competition held in Twin Falls\, Idaho\, from June 5 to June 27\, 2025. Artists worldwide are invited to submit one artwork for a chance to win up to $50\,000 in prize money. The competition is unique as all submitted artworks will be physically displayed in local businesses serving as pop-up art galleries. Winners will be determined by public vote during the event\, which attracts around 40\,000 attendees\, making it one of the most beloved art shows in the Western US. \n  \nApply online here! – OPENS JANUARY 1\, 2026\n  \nKey Information: \n\nEligibility: Open to anyone.\nEntry: Each artist or group can submit only one entry in one category\, with a $50 non-refundable entry fee. Withdrawal or failure to deliver after entry incurs a $250 fee.\nVoting: Public voting takes place\, and voters must register within 10 miles of the Magic Valley Arts Council. Voters can cast one vote per piece\, and may vote for as many pieces as they wish.\nPrizes: Up to $50\,000 will be distributed to as many as 98 artists. Prizes include Grand Prize\, Second\, Third\, and Fourth overall\, as well as category-specific awards.\nCategories: Category for entry is determined by artwork medium. Magic Valley Arts Council reserves the right to edit artist categories if necessary.\nWinner Selection: Winners will be determined by public vote and announced in person at the Awards Ceremony on July 10\, 2025\, then via email no later than July 14\, 2026.\nArtwork Sale: Artwork may be listed for sale\, with a 20% commission payable to the Magic Valley Arts Council for sales between May 1 and August 1\, 2026.\n\nThis event provides artists with an opportunity to showcase their work\, engage with a wide audience\, and compete for substantial prize money through a public voting process. \nMain Contest Rules:\n\nArtwork must be displayed in a registered contest venue. Venues will select the works they wish to display. Venue registration will open January 1 – more info here: https://www.magicvalleyartandsoul.com/submit-venue-form/\nEach entry must be sponsored by a registered sponsor. Artists are encouraged to find a sponsor – this can be anyone\, family\, friends\, local-to-you businesses\, art guilds that you may belong to\, or you may even choose to self-sponsor. The sponsorship fee is $100\, and the fee helps to offset the cost of entry for artists to keep this affordable for all to participate. Sponsors may register online here\, beginning January 1: https://www.magicvalleyartandsoul.com/submit-sponsor-form/ or they can call the Magic Valley Arts Council at #208-734-ARTS (2787) for more information.\nArtwork must be installed in Twin Falls\, ID by June 1\, 2026\, unless approved otherwise. If you ship your artwork to Twin Falls\, it must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to the beginning of the competition.\nArtist registration must be received by midnight on March 31\, 2026.\nVenue and sponsor matching agreements must be completed by May 20\, 2026.\nOnly original work is eligible for submission. The artist is responsible for ensuring the work does not infringe on any third-party rights. Work created from kits or patterns is not allowed for entry.\nALL AI (artificial intelligence) usage must be disclosed upon entry and use of AI will be included on the Artist Statement sheet for voter review. This includes Photoshop generative fill and/or using any AI image generation whether for reference inspiration or as part of the actual final work. If AI was used and not disclosed\, the artist will be automatically disqualified.\nArtist is responsible for transportation\, installation\, and removal of their entry\, unless otherwise coordinated with Magic Valley Arts Council. Some fees may apply.\nLiability\, security\, and meeting state and local codes are the artist’s responsibility.\nArtwork entered in previous Art & Soul contests is not allowed.\nGrand Prize Winner is not eligible to enter the following year.\nArtwork may be listed for sale; a 20% commission fee applies for sales between May 1 and August 1\, 2026.\nEntries sold during the contest dates can be removed only at the close of the contest.\nArt & Soul reserves the right to use artist information and imagery for promotional purposes.\nRead full rules\, prospectus\, and FAQs here\n\nApplication Requirements\nPlease prepare the following information prior to completing the application. A photo of the finished work must also accompany the completed application. This photo will be used in the program\, on the website\, AND on the voting portal – please make sure it is a clear and accurate representation of the work being entered. \n\nFull name\nAddress (will not be posted publicly)\nCity / State / Country\nEmail Address (will not be posted publicly)\nPhone Number (will not be posted publicly)\nCategory of Entry\nAI Usage Disclosure\nArtwork Title\nDimensions\nInstallation Location (indoor / outdoor)\nSpecific Installation Requirements (if required – for example\, a metal plate to bolt a sculpture to\, large wall anchors\, ceiling-hung\, etc. Complicated installations must be completed by Artist.)\nPiece for sale? (yes / no)\nPrice of piece (keep in mind 20% commission retained by MVAC\, please price accordingly)\nArtist Statement (1000 max characters\, please keep it brief. The statement should talk about the piece\, the process\, and/or the artist.)\n\nApply online here! – OPENS JANUARY 1
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/art-soul-artist-registration/
CATEGORIES:Art & Soul,MVAC Artist Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Magic Valley Arts Council":MAILTO:magicvalleyartscouncil@magicvalleyartscouncil.org
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SUMMARY:FMG Call for Entry: From Music
DESCRIPTION:Applications are open now for ‘From Music’\nApplication Window October 14 – January 5\, 2026\nShow dates are February 13 – April 3\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Full Moon Gallery is now accepting submissions for our next show From Music\, a community art exhibition focused on the ways music inspires creativity. \nWe’re looking for pieces that are influenced by music in any form. That could mean artwork made with or from sheet music\, pieces inspired by a favorite song or lyric\, or event abstract works that reflect the feeling or rhythm of music. If your art connects to music in some way\, we want to see it. \nWhether you’re working in paint\, collage\, sculpture\, fiber\, or any other medium\, this is a chance to share how music shows up in your creative process. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFMG Application Form\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Information:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Window: October 14 – January 5\, 2026\nAll 2D and 3D artists are encouraged to apply.\nEach application may include up to 10 works\, and you may apply up to 3 times for a total of 30 works submitted to the exhibit.\nWorks are reviewed by a Jury Committee\, and all artists selected will be notified in writing on or before January 13\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Dates:\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Dates – February 13 – April 3\, 2026\nApplications Open – October 14 – January 5\, 2026\nArtist Acceptance Notification – on or before January 13\, 2026\nInstallation Fees due – February 10\, 2026\nArtwork Delivery – February 10\, 2026 from 11am – 5pm\nPublic Open House / Artist Reception – February 13\, 2025 from  5-7pm\n\n\n\n\n\nFees:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication: $20 per 10 works submitted. You may apply up to 3 times per exhibition\, for a total of 30 works submitted per show.\nInstallation: $40 for MVAC Members\, $48 for Not-Yet-Members (yearly MVAC membership begins at $25 – click here for more info) per 10 works accepted.\n25% MVAC Commission on any works sold during the show.\n\n\nAll artwork will need to installation ready – framed (if applicable) with a suitable hanger on the back\, gallery wrapped canvas with finished edge\, etc. MVAC and all employees does not assume any liability for lost\, stolen\, or damaged artwork while on display. All artists are strongly recommended to carry liability insurance.
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/fmg-call-for-entry-from-music/
LOCATION:Full Moon Gallery of Fine Art & Contemporary Craft\, 195 River Vista Place\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Full Moon Gallery,MVAC Artist Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251014
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SUMMARY:FMG Call for Entry: Art of the Gift
DESCRIPTION:APPLICATIONS WILL BE OPENING FOR ‘ART OF THE GIFT’ ON AUGUST 19\, 2025.\nSHOW DATES ARE  NOVEMBER 7 – JANUARY 2; APPLICATION DEADLINE OCTOBER 13\, 2025.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’re invited to apply to Art of the Gift\, the Full Moon Gallery’s annual holiday show that celebrates the spirit of giving through art! This festive exhibition encourages artists to submit works that are perfect for holiday gifting\, with a focus on smaller\, gift-sized pieces that will bring joy to holiday shoppers seeking unique and meaningful presents. Let’s make this holiday season bright with an array of thoughtful\, ready-to-gift art that reflects the creativity and warmth of our artist community. Join us in celebrating the season through Art of the Gift! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO APPLY: FMG Application Form\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Information:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline: October 13\, 2025\nAll 2D and 3D artists are encouraged to apply.\nEach application may include up to 10 works\, and you may apply up to 3 times for a total of 30 works submitted to the exhibit.\nWorks are reviewed by a Jury Committee\, and all artists selected will be notified in writing on or before October 23.\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Dates:\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Dates – November 7 – January 2\, 2026\nApplications Open – August 19 – October 13\, 2025\nArtist Acceptance Notification – on or before October 23\nInstallation Fees due – November 4\, 2025\nArtwork Delivery – November 4\, 2025 from 11am – 5pm\nPublic Open House / Artist Reception – November 14\, 2025 from  5-7pm\n\n\n\n\n\nFees:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication: $20 per 10 works submitted. You may apply up to 3 times per exhibition\, for a total of 30 works submitted per show.\nInstallation: $40 for MVAC Members\, $48 for Not-Yet-Members (yearly MVAC membership begins at $25 – click here for more info) per 5 works accepted.\n25% MVAC Commission on any works sold during the show.\n\nAll artwork will need to installation ready – framed (if applicable) with a suitable hanger on the back\, gallery wrapped canvas with finished edge\, etc. MVAC and all employees does not assume any liability for lost\, stolen\, or damaged artwork while on display. All artists are strongly recommended to carry liability insurance.
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/fmg-call-for-entry-art-of-the-gift/
LOCATION:Full Moon Gallery of Fine Art & Contemporary Craft\, 195 River Vista Place\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Full Moon Gallery,MVAC Artist Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTSTAMP:20260531T115353
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SUMMARY:FMG Call for Entry: Self Portrait As... EXTENDED DEADLINE
DESCRIPTION:APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN NOW FOR ‘SELF PORTRAIT AS…’\nSHOW DATES ARE  SEPTEMBER 12 – OCTOBER 31; APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO AUGUST 15\, 2025.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe invite you to apply to Self Portrait As…\, a gallery show exploring identity through creative transformation. This exhibition encourages artists to depict themselves in imaginative ways\, inspired by the mosaic of experiences\, places\, and elements that shape who they are. If you were a plant\, a landscape\, a season\, or an object\, what would you be? How do these interpretations reflect your journey\, values\, or essence? \nSelf Portrait As… offers a space to share personal stories through inventive self-representation\, allowing viewers a glimpse into the many layers that make up each artist’s unique identity. Join us in this exploration of self\, reimagined. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO APPLY: FMG Application Form\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Information:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline: EXTENDED THROUGH August 15\, 2025\nAll 2D and 3D artists are encouraged to apply.\nEach application may include up to 10 works\, and you may apply up to 3 times for a total of 30 works submitted to the exhibit.\nWorks are reviewed by a Jury Committee\, and all artists selected will be notified in writing on or before August 23.\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Dates:\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Dates – September 12 – October 31\, 2025\nApplications Open – June 10 – August 15\, 2025\nArtist Acceptance Notification – on or before August 23\nInstallation Fees due – September 9\, 2025\nArtwork Delivery – September 9\, 2025 from 11am – 5pm\nPublic Open House / Artist Reception – September 12\, 2025 from  5-7pm\n\n\n\n\n\nFees:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication: $20 per 10 works submitted. You may apply up to 3 times per exhibition\, for a total of 30 works submitted per show.\nInstallation: $40 for MVAC Members\, $48 for Not-Yet-Members (yearly MVAC membership begins at $25 – click here for more info) per 5 works accepted.\n25% MVAC Commission on any works sold during the show.\n\nAll artwork will need to installation ready – framed (if applicable) with a suitable hanger on the back\, gallery wrapped canvas with finished edge\, etc. MVAC and all employees does not assume any liability for lost\, stolen\, or damaged artwork while on display. All artists are strongly recommended to carry liability insurance.
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/fmg-call-for-entry-self-portrait-as/
LOCATION:Full Moon Gallery of Fine Art & Contemporary Craft\, 195 River Vista Place\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Full Moon Gallery,MVAC Artist Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250603
DTSTAMP:20260531T115353
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SUMMARY:FMG Call for Entry: Magic Moments
DESCRIPTION:APPLICATIONS WILL BE OPENING FOR ‘MAGIC MOMENTS’ ON APRIL 7\, 2025.\nSHOW DATES ARE  JULY 11 – AUGUST 22; APPLICATION DEADLINE JUNE 2\, 2025.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’re invited to apply to Magic Moments\, an open\, non-themed exhibition celebrating the many talents of our members! This show is exclusively for current Magic Valley Arts Council members and offers an opportunity to showcase the diversity of artistic expression within our community. As a special thank you to our members\, we are waiving the installation fee for this exhibit! Whether your work captures quiet beauty\, bold statements\, or anything in between\, Magic Moments is a chance to share it with others. Join us in making this exhibition a memorable collection of unique perspectives and creative voices. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO APPLY: FMG Application Form\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Information:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline: June 2\, 2025\nAll 2D and 3D artists are encouraged to apply.\nEach application may include up to 10 works\, and you may apply up to 3 times for a total of 30 works submitted to the exhibit.\nWorks are reviewed by a Jury Committee\, and all artists selected will be notified in writing on or before June 23.\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Dates:\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Dates – July 11 – August 22\, 2025\nApplications Open – April 7 – June 2\, 2025\nArtist Acceptance Notification – on or before June 23\nInstallation Fees due – WAIVED for current MVAC Members!\nArtwork Delivery – July 8\, 2025 from 11am – 5pm\nPublic Open House / Artist Reception – July 11\, 2025 from  5-7pm\n\n\n\n\n\nFees:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication: $20 per 10 works submitted. You may apply up to 3 times per exhibition\, for a total of 30 works submitted per show.\nInstallation: WAIVED for current MVAC Members! Join now for an exclusive opportunity to showcase your work. (Yearly MVAC membership begins at $25 – click here for more info)\n25% MVAC Commission on any works sold during the show.\n\nAll artwork will need to installation ready – framed (if applicable) with a suitable hanger on the back\, gallery wrapped canvas with finished edge\, etc. MVAC and all employees does not assume any liability for lost\, stolen\, or damaged artwork while on display. All artists are strongly recommended to carry liability insurance.
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/fmg-call-for-entry-magic-moments/
LOCATION:Full Moon Gallery of Fine Art & Contemporary Craft\, 195 River Vista Place\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Full Moon Gallery,MVAC Artist Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTSTAMP:20260531T115353
CREATED:20241107T174959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T174959Z
UID:10000885-1740787200-1746057599@magicvalleyartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Art & Soul YOUTH REGISTRATION
DESCRIPTION:Youth Registration for the 15th annual Art & Soul is open March 1 – April 30\, 2025.\n\n\n\nArt & Soul Youth aims to celebrate the talents of all kids under 18. Registration is just $7\, and all youth entries will be displayed at the Magic Valley Mall. $1\,725 to be awarded to 16 individual winners!\n\nApply online here\, beginning March 1\, 2025\n\nhttps://www.magicvalleyartandsoul.com/youth-submit-your-art-work/ \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/art-soul-youth-registration-2/
CATEGORIES:Art & Soul,Community Events,MVAC Artist Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Magic Valley Arts Council":MAILTO:magicvalleyartscouncil@magicvalleyartscouncil.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250401
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SUMMARY:Art & Soul - Artist Registration
DESCRIPTION:It’s almost time! The 15th annual Art & Soul of the Magic Valley artist registration will open January 1.\nPlan to enter your artwork for a chance at a piece of $50\,000 in prize money awarded to up to 98 individual artists. Get all the details\, how-tos\, 2025 changes\, and more below! \n\nArtist registration is open from January 1 until midnight on March 31\, 2025. \n  \nEnter work now for a chance at up to $50\,000 in prize money!\nThe Magic Valley Arts Council is pleased to announce the 15th annual Art & Soul of the Magic Valley\, to be held June 6 – 28\, 2025 in Twin Falls\, Idaho. We are seeking entries from artists around the world to participate in this community-wide event! \nArt & Soul of the Magic Valley is a major non-juried art competition held in Twin Falls\, Idaho\, from June 6 to June 28\, 2025. Artists worldwide are invited to submit one artwork for a chance to win up to $50\,000 in prize money. The competition is unique as all submitted artworks will be physically displayed in local businesses serving as pop-up art galleries. Winners will be determined by public vote during the event\, which attracts around 40\,000 attendees\, making it one of the most beloved art shows in the Western US. \nApply online here! – OPENS JANUARY 1\, 2025\nKey Information\n\nEligibility: Anyone is eligible to enter Art & Soul of the Magic Valley\, except the GRAND PRIZE WINNER from the previous year.\nEntry: Each artist or group may submit only one entry\, in one category. An entry may involve multiple pieces with a common theme (a series of work). Each entry will pay a one-time non-refundable entry fee. Any artist who withdraws from the contest after entering will be charged a  $250 fee in order to reimburse your sponsor and venue who have paid to host your artwork.\nVoting: with the success of the voting platform introduced last year\, we are pleased to announce mobile voting and self-voter registration will be available again this year! Voters must register while within 15 miles of the Magic Valley Arts Council headquarters. Once registered\, voters can cast one vote per piece\, and may vote for as many pieces as they wish.\nPrizes: Up to $50\,000 will be distributed to as many as 98 artists. Prizes include Grand Prize\, Second\, Third\, and Fourth overall\, as well as category-specific awards.\nCategories: Category for entry is determined by artwork medium. Magic Valley Arts Council reserves the right to edit artist categories if necessary.\nArtificial Intelligence: ALL AI must be disclosed upon entry\, and use of AI will be included on Artist Statement sheet for voter review. This includes Photoshop generative fill and/or using any AI image generation whether for reference inspiration or as part of the actual final work. If AI was used and not disclosed\, the artist will be automatically disqualified.\nWinner Selection: Winners will be determined by public vote and announced at the Awards Ceremony on July 11\, 2025.\nArtwork Sale: Artwork may be listed for sale\, with a 20% commission payable to the Magic Valley Arts Council for sales between May 1 and August 1\, 2025.\n\nThis event provides artists with an opportunity to showcase their work\, engage with a wide audience\, and compete for substantial prize money through a public voting process. \nMain Contest Rules:\n\nArtwork must be displayed in a registered contest venue. Venues will select the works they wish to display. Venue registration will open January 1 – more info here: https://www.magicvalleyartandsoul.com/submit-venue-form/\nEach entry must be sponsored by a registered sponsor. Artists are encouraged to find a sponsor – this can be anyone\, family\, friends\, local-to-you businesses\, art guilds that you may belong to\, or you may even choose to self-sponsor. The sponsorship fee is $100\, and the fee helps to offset the cost of entry for artists to keep this affordable for all to participate. Sponsors may register online here\, beginning January 1: https://www.magicvalleyartandsoul.com/submit-sponsor-form/ or they can call the Magic Valley Arts Council at #208-734-ARTS (2787) for more information.\nArtwork must be installed in Twin Falls\, ID by June 1\, 2025\, unless approved otherwise.\nArtist registration must be received by midnight on March 31\, 2025.\nVenue and sponsor matching agreements must be completed by May 10\, 2025.\nOnly original work is eligible; no kits or patterns will be allowed. All AI usage MUST BE DISCLOSED upon entry and this information will be made available to voters. If AI was used and not disclosed\, the artist will be automatically disqualified.\nArtist is responsible for transportation\, installation\, and removal of their entry\, unless otherwise coordinated with Magic Valley Arts Council. Some fees may apply.\nLiability\, security\, and meeting state and local codes are the artist’s responsibility.\nArtwork entered in previous Art & Soul contests is not allowed.\nGrand Prize Winner is not eligible to enter the following year.\nArtwork may be listed for sale; a 20% commission fee applies for sales between May 1 and August 1\, 2025.\nEntries sold during the contest dates can be removed only at the close of the contest.\nArt & Soul reserves the right to use artist information and imagery for promotional purposes.\nRead full rules\, prospectus\, and FAQs here\n\nApplication Requirements\nPlease prepare the following information prior to completing the application. A photo of the finished work must also accompany the completed application. This photo will be used in the program\, on the website\, AND on the voting portal – please make sure it is a clear and accurate representation of the work being entered. \n\nFull name\nAddress (will not be posted publicly)\nCity / State / Country\nEmail Address (will not be posted publicly)\nPhone Number (will not be posted publicly)\nCategory of Entry\nAI Usage Disclosure\nArtwork Title\nDimensions\nInstallation Location (indoor / outdoor)\n\nSpecific Installation Requirements (if required – for example\, a metal plate to bolt a sculpture to\, large wall anchors\, ceiling-hung\, etc. Complicated installations must be completed by Artist.)\n\n\nPiece for sale? (yes / no)\n\nPrice of piece (keep in mind 20% commission retained by MVAC\, please price accordingly)\n\n\nArtist Statement (1000 max characters\, please keep it brief. The statement should talk about the piece\, the process\, and/or the artist.)\n\nApply online here! – OPENS JANUARY 1
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/art-soul-artist-registration-2/
CATEGORIES:Art & Soul,MVAC Artist Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Magic Valley Arts Council":MAILTO:magicvalleyartscouncil@magicvalleyartscouncil.org
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