Call for Art – Anolic Family Awards

THE ANOLIC FAMILY AWARDS

Established in 1980, the Anolic Family Awards have been given to Jewish artists with a wide array of talents and goals, who have used these awards as an opportunity to further their artistic practice, studies and Jewish cultural knowledge.

The Anolic Family Art Awards is now accepting applications for the 2018 award cycle.

NAOMI ANOLIC EARLY CAREER JEWISH VISUAL ARTS AWARD, $1,000:

The Naomi Anolic Early Career Jewish Visual Arts Award is intended to support and provide momentum for Jewish artists who are early in their artistic careers (25-35 years of age) and who would benefit from the support and recognition this award would provide. An applicant for the Naomi Anolic Award will have demonstrated great potential, but not yet have achieved broad success or be considered well established professionally. The 2018 cycle will focus on Painting and Drawing.

The deadline for submission is: May 1^st, 2018.

For more information and full prospectus: www.anolicfamilyaward.org

ISAAC ANOLIC JEWISH BOOK ARTS AWARD, $1,500:

The sum of $1,500 will be awarded towards the creation of a unique, one-of-kind, or limited edition work of art in the field of Jewish book arts. Book Arts refers to works of art that originates from a relationship to the book form, ranging from scrolls, accordion-style, illuminated manuscripts, graphic novels or hand-bound printed sheets, as well as hand-made paper, newspapers, comics, ephemera, deconstructed books, photographs, etc. Jewish Book Arts refers to a work that relates in some way to the greater world of Jewish writings, religion, Jewish thought, history or culture and how words appear in the Jewish tradition.

Possible reference points could include: Prayer books, the mezuzah, the ketubbah, Jewish history, sacred texts, the haggadah, etc.

The deadline for submission is: June 16^th, 2018.

For more information and full prospectus: www.anolicfamilyaward.org