The Raw Art Review Spring Cover Art Contest

  1. One (1) Winner will receive a $100 prize and will have his/her artwork featured on the cover of the Spring 2019 issue of The Raw Art Review: A Journal of Storm and Urge. Additional examples of the winner’s artwork will be featured at multiple locations in the journal. Winner will also be presented as a “Featured Artist” on the RAR website home page and will be given his/her own Featured Artist Page on the RAR Website that will include up to 20 images of his/her work. Winner will be added to the list of candidates for publication of a manuscript length representation of his/her work – an Artist Lookbook or Catalog.
  2. Two (2) Runner-up Winners will receive a $25 prize and will have multiple examples of his/her work featured in the Spring 2019 issue of The Raw Art Review: A Journal of Storm and Urge.
  3. Shortlisted contributors will be published in The Raw Art Review Spring 2019 Issue.
  4. We are looking for original artwork in any medium that manifests the energy and power of Storm and Urge.
  5. Please send up to 5 photos of any artwork in any medium using any style.
  6. The better the photo the better the post. We recommend you send images that you are happy with yourself.
  7. Anything from photo-realistic to abstract art is welcome. Photos of paintings, drawings, sculpture, pottery, mixed-media, etc. are all welcome. Photos and short films are welcome. For performance artists, video and/or sound is welcome. If it is art to you, we want to see it.
  8. Storm and urge can, of course, be an external or internal phenomenon. Artwork that addresses Storm and Urge wherever and however it is expressed is welcome.
  9. Simultaneous submission is fine.
  10. Previously published or shown works are fine, as long as you own re-publication rights.
  11. Deadline is May 31, 2019. Deadline may be extended depending on volume of submissions.
  12. Contest winner will be announced by June 15, 2019.


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