COMPETITIONS
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vivo and ZEISS Enter Global Partnership for Mobile Imaging
We are very excited to announce under strategic collaboration, vivo and ZEISS will co-engineer an imaging system for vivo’s premium smartphones, starting with the upcoming vivo X60 series. In addition, the companies have unveiled plans to establish a joint R&D programme – vivo ZEISS Imaging Lab – and will launch a “vivo ZEISS Master Photography” campaign.
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Call for Entries – National Association of Digital Artists
We are proud to sponsor the National Association of Digital Artists competition ‘Images of Resilience’. This is an international fundraising competition created to offer support to one of mobile arts most astounding artists, Meri Walker, aka iPhoneArtGirl. During September of this year, Walker lost her home and entire contents as seas of fire tore throughout her residence and land in Talent, Oregon, United States. This competition will see the entire proceeds gifted to Meri Walker in order to help her to rebuild her life. There is also a gofundme campaign and you can view it here. The theme for this competition is Resilience and we have detailed the competition categories below.…
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Huawei NEXT-IMAGE Awards: Winning entries capture stories through the lens
After 114 days of photography, submissions and judging, the Huawei NEXT-IMAGE Awards have crowned their winners. This year’s wins come especially well earned as Huawei received a record-breaking number of submissions, with participants from over 120 countries and regions submitting more than 1.19 million incredible entries. With entries up 128 percent since last year’s contest, 2020’s Huawei NEXT-IMAGE Awards was one of the world’s most popular and influential photography competitions. Winners were chosen from across six categories, with three Grand Prize winners, 15 category winners, 50 runners-up and five Honourable Mentions being awarded. Each Grand Prize winner was given up to $10,000 from the NEXT-IMAGE creation fund, while category winners…
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Mobile Movies – Smartphone Film Competition supported by Sony with Huge $/£ Prize
This competition is supported by Sony Mobile Communications Inc., which produces smartphone Xperia™ (Sony Mobile). It aims to expand the creator’s range of expression and opportunities for challenges. We support the creation of filmmaking creativity unique to smartphones. This is a free to enter competition. The submission period is August 1, 2020 – January 31, 2021. The prize is 600,000 Japanese Yen, which converts (today) to $5,680.00 or £4,338.00 Eligibiity and entry details are below:
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Mobile Symphonies Exhibition – Call for Entries – Reminder!
TheAppWhisperer.com, together with Jane Schultz and Peter Wilkin from Edit From The Soul and @ig_artistry, are thrilled to launch a joint Call to Exhibit – we can’t wait to see your entries – hurry don’t miss the deadline! The Theme: Mobile Symphonies There is no doubt that Music can inspire the art that we create. It can touch us deeply, stir our emotions and tap into parts of us that words alone cannot reach. In a matter of seconds it can draw us in and completely change our mood with its rhythms, colours, shapes, textures, and tones. For many mobile artists their artistic practice hovers on the borderline of painting,…
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Huawei Partners with UK Photographer and Designer Mike Kus
To help celebrate the positive power of creativity, Huawei has partnered with UK photographer and designer Mike Kus to launch a photography masterclass, sharing Mike’s top tops on how to capture the best images – you can watch the full masterclass below. With the chance to win $10,000, Next image 2020 champions powerful images and films that have the ability to inspire and uplift the world, as selected by a collection of the industry’s leading photography and video experts. Please find more information below, as well as some imagery captured already by some of the UKs creative talent available to download HERE. Deadline for entries: July 31, 2020 Competition judging…
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MDAC 2020 Virtual Exhibition Grand Opening Event & Top 10
I am so proud to take part in mDAC 2020 this year as a member of the jury along with artist Lisa Cirenza. It is particularly significant to welcome this initiative during these troubled times around the world. We welcome all to our virtual grand opening of the exhibition on Friday, 26 June 2020 at 12 pm pdt. The event is open to all but you will need to reserve a place, you can do that here. We will be announcing the top 10 images at this event. There are a host of events being held at mDAC this year, I have listed all the links you need to attend…
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Introducing the Jury for our Mobile Symphonies Photography & Art Exhibition
We are delighted to introduce our jury for our Mobile Symphonies Photography & Art Exhibition. Our new Mobile Symphonies Exhibition will explore the influence music has upon your digital art. We hope to feature digital paintings and photographs that have been moulded into complex experiences relevant to our theme, drawing a direct connection in the minds of the viewers. Our Exhibition will feature juried selected images, focusing on the connection between music & visual art. Music that is instantly recognisable within the image will be selected, representing a pure and honest connection. It is the collaboration of music and digital art that is explicit in this exhibition, raising awareness and…
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Mobile Symphonies Exhibition – Call for Entries
TheAppWhisperer.com, together with Jane Schultz and Peter Wilkin from Edit From The Soul and @ig_artistry, are thrilled to launch a joint Call to Exhibit. The Theme: Mobile Symphonies There is no doubt that Music can inspire the art that we create. It can touch us deeply, stir our emotions and tap into parts of us that words alone cannot reach. In a matter of seconds it can draw us in and completely change our mood with its rhythms, colours, shapes, textures, and tones. For many mobile artists their artistic practice hovers on the borderline of painting, photography and music. This paradox relates to the sublime, the experienced greatness of something.…
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mDAC Call For Artists – ‘Art in Isolation’ Exhibition
I am very proud to announce the launch of the prestigious mDAC 2020 Mobile Art & Creativity Exhibition. I am one of two judges for this exhibition based in Silicon Valley, California, United States, along with highly accomplished digital artist Lisa Cirenza. mDAC 2020 celebrates the very best of mobile art offering the opportunity to have your work seen by media, industry leaders and peers – all leading to a boost in your exposure to potential art collectors, galleries and client inventory. The potential of art to accurately capture the human subject bears witness to the theme ‘Art in Isolation’. Our resolve is to champion the role of digital creativity at a…