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Visual Studies Workshop provides residencies for artists working in photography, artists' books, digital video and multimedia, 16mm film and analog video. Residencies are project-based and are for a period of one month. VSW provides access to facilities, and housing. An honorarium of $2000 is provided. Applications are being accepted through October 16, 2009 for residencies in 2010. For more information about this opportunity, visit http://www.vsw.org/artists/artstsprogs.html.

The
annual Worldwide Photography Gala Awards is a  juried
competition for professionals and amateur photographers from around the
world to compete for the Photographer of the Year Award and the Humanitarian Documentary Grant, provided by WonderPick Gallery. The deadline for submissions is September 27th. For more information about this opportunity, visit http://www.thegalaawards.com/about.html

Shots Magazine is an independent journal that has been in print for the past 23 years. The magazine has an international audience that includes galleries, collectors, editors, museums and educators. Shots is now excepting submissions for their 105th issue on the theme of Male/Female. The deadline is August 5th. For more information about this opportunity, visit http://www.shotsmag.com/shotssubmission.htm

The British Columbia Arts Council provides funding for artists living and working to expand the arts and culture in British Columbia and surrounding areas. Applications can be found online. For more information about this opportunity, visit http://www.bcartscouncil.ca/

The Lower East Side Printshop offers residencies to emerging artists, giving them 24 hour access to studio space and printing equipment along with a $500 stipend. The application deadline is September 1st. For more information about this opportunity, visit http://www.printshop.org/web/Create/KeyholderResidences/index.html