Project Launch: 

About

The annual Project Launch Award was initiated to help a photographer complete a work in progress. Open to all photographic fine-art and documentary projects or series.

2012 Juror

Prizes

CENTER's award package is designed to offer financial support as well as offering exposure via exhibition and publication.

FIRST PLACE

// $5,000 Cash Award

// Exhibition in Santa Fe, NM

// Complimentary participation in Review Santa Fe

// Santa Fe Photographic Workshops tuition voucher (some restrictions apply)

// $100 gift certificate to Blurb books

// Feature in Fraction magazine

// A full portfolio review on Access2Editors.com

// Online exhibition at VisitCenter.org

HONORABLE MENTION

// $500 Cash Award

// Complimentary participation in Review Santa Fe

// $100 gift certificate to Blurb books

// Feature in Fraction magazine

// A full portfolio review on Access2Editors.com

// Online exhibition at VisitCenter.org

Per CENTER's standard practice, the juror receives the images as well as the contact information of all of the applicants for their future reference.

Sponsors

We partner with some of our favorite businesses and photographic organizations for these awards. We thank our sponsors for their important support.

CENTER’s got a new partnership with the firm Access2Editors, and you can get a free portfolio review out of it. Access2Editors, an online portfolio review service connecting photographers to top-tier working photo editors and curators, is giving away two free portfolio reviews (worth $149 each) to individuals who open a free account on their website and mention CENTER. Reviewers include editors and curators at The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, and Klompching Gallery, among other venues. The deadline to enter is January 31. Visit them at www.access2editors.com