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Ian Perry Scholarship Prize 2020 for young Photo Journalists ($USD 3,500 Prize)

by OFA
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Application Deadline: June 30th 2020

Ian Parry was a photojournalist who died while on assignment for The Sunday Times during the Romanian revolution in 1989. He was just 24 years of age. Aidan Sullivan, then picture editor, and Ian’s friends and family created the Ian Parry Scholarship in order to build something positive from such a tragic death. Each year we hold an international photographic competition for young photographers who are either attending a full-time photographic course or are under 24.

The Ian Parry Scholarship is divided into two categories: The Sunday Times Award for Achievement and The Canon Award for Potential.

The entry criteria for both is the same and the judges will make their decisions based on the individual merits of the entries. Entrants must submit a portfolio and a clear proposal of a project they would undertake if they won the scholarship.

Benefits

Benefits include:

  • Each winner will receive $3,500 towards their chosen project.
  • Canon Europe continues to support the Scholarship and loans equipment to the winners.
  • Attend a portfolio review day with leading industry experts in London.
  • Mentorship Programme, we offer a year-long personal Mentorship to the winner of The Canon Award for Potential. The 2020 mentor is highly respected photojournalist Jon Jones.
  • Both winners will have the opportunity to take part in the Transmissions Programme at Visa Pour L’Image in Perpignan.
  • World Press Photo, automatically accepts the winner of the Achievement Award into its final list of nominees for the Joop Swart Masterclass in Amsterdam.
  • Your work will appear in The Sunday Times Magazine, our media sponsor.

Submission Procedure:

To enter this year’s Ian Parry Scholarship, you will need to be 24 or younger or enrolled on a full-time recognised photographic course. Your application should contain the following information: 

1) Your name, date of birth, permanent address, personal email address, personal telephone number, and if applicable, college, course title and course tutor. 

2) A project description giving us details of the portfolio you have uploaded for this application and 12 extended captions

3) A project proposal telling us how winning the Ian Parry Scholarship and $3500, would enable you to continue with the above project or how it would enable you to start a new photographic project. 

4) A portfolio of 12 (low resolution) photographs, either a photo essay or individual photos. 

5) Extended captions for each image as a word document. Please follow the instructions on the submit form carefully.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Ian Perry Scholarship Prize 2020

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Ian Perry Scholarship Prize 2017 for Young Photo Journalists ($USD 3,500 Prize)

by OFA
written by OFA

Application Deadline: September 1st 2017

Ian Parry was a photojournalist who died while on assignment for The Sunday Times during the Romanian revolution in 1989. He was just 24 years of age.

Aidan Sullivan, then picture editor, and Ian’s friends and family created the Ian Parry Scholarship in order to build something positive from such a tragic death.

Requirements:

  • Each year an international photographic competition is held for young photographers who are either attending a full-time photographic course or are under 24.

This years Ian Parry Scholarship is divided into two categories:
The Award for Achievement and The Award for Potential.

The entry criteria for both is the same and the judges will make their decisions based on the individual merits of the entries. Last year we introduced a year long Mentorship Programme for the winner of the Award for Potential.

Benefits include:

The Main Sponsor, The Incite Project, will add work from the winners to their prestigious collection and invite them to visit the collection for a private tour.

Each winner will receive $3,500 towards their chosen project.

Mentorship Programme, the winner of the Award for Potential will receive a year-long personal Mentorship. This year’s Mentor is the highly respected Photographer and former Ian Parry winner – Simon Roberts.

Canon, will provide equipment to the winners.

World Press Photo, automatically accepts the winner of the Achievement Award into its final list of nominees for the Joop Swart Masterclass in Amsterdam

Requirements:

To enter this year’s Ian Parry Scholarship, you will need to meet the following entry criteria:

  1. A covering letter including your name, date of birth, permanent address, personal email address, personal telephone number, and if applicable, college, course title and course tutor.

2. A detailed project proposal of your proposed project. It should be noted that this written section is considered extremely important. The judges will need to be impressed by your ability to produce a convincing project proposal as well as your photography skills.

3. A brief project synopsis (Please follow the instructions on our submit form carefully).

4. A portfolio of 12 (low resolution) photographs, either a photo essay or individual photos.

5. Captions  for each image as a word document.

 

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Ian Parry Scholarship 2017

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Ian Perry Scholarship Prize 2016 for Young Photo Journalists ($USD 3,500 Prize)

by OFA
written by OFA

Application Deadline:July 7 at 11.59 p.m. GMT (London Time).

Ian Parry was a photojournalist who died while on assignment for The Sunday Times during the Romanian revolution in 1989. He was just 24 years of age. Aidan Sullivan, then picture editor, and Ian’s friends and family created the Ian Parry Scholarship in order to build something positive from such a tragic death.

Each year, there is an international photographic competition for young photographers who are either attending a full-time photographic course or are under 24.

There will now be two awards, The Award for Achievement and the Award for Potential, the entry criteria for both will remain the same and the judges will make their decisions based on the individual merits and appropriateness of the entries.

The Ian Perry Scholarship have also introduced a year long Mentorship Programme for the winner of the Award for Potential.

Entrants must submit a portfolio and a brief but clear proposal of a project they would undertake if they won the scholarship.

Requirements:

  • The award is open to all full time students from any country of any age including recently (within the last year) graduated students and BA, MA and MFA students.
  • It is also open to photographers (not attending a course) from any country who are 24 years old or younger.

Submission:

  • Send a 12 image portfolio, which can be a photographic essay or single images with clear captions for each image.
  • If sending a photographic essay, it does not have to be related to your project proposal.
  • A brief and clear proposal of a project you wish to undertake should you win, mapping out the scope and purpose of your project.
  • You should include your research and a basic budget with your proposal.
  • There is no fee for entry.

Benefits:

  • The Incite Project, will add work from the winners to their prestigious collection and invite them to visit the collection for a private tour.
  • Each winner will receive $3,500 towards their chosen project
  • Mentorship Programme- the winner of the Award for Potential will receive one years personal Mentorship. This years Mentor is the highly respected Photojournalist and Ian Parry Board Member, Tom Stoddart
  • Canon provides equipment to the winners.
  • World Press Photo automatically accepts the winner of the Achievement Award into its final list of nominees for the Joop Swart Masterclass in Amsterdam.
  • Reportage by Getty Images adds the winner of the Achievement Award to its on line Emerging Talent group.

Selection:

  • Winners will be announced at the annual Awards and Exhibition event in London in the Autumn, details to follow.
  • Winning entrants will be required and agree to donate three sets of prints from a selection of their entry.
  • The prints will be paid for by The Ian Parry Scholarship and our sponsor The Incite Project, the third set will be for the winners.
  • Where possible, the winners will be invited to attend at our print sponsors, Touch Digital, during the printing and be given tuition on printing and archiving of their work.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Ian Perry Scholarship Prize 2016 for Young Photo Journalists

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2015 Ian Perry Scholarship Prize for Young Photo Journalists ( £4,000 Prize)

by lanredahunsi
written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: 14th July 2015.

Ian Parry was a photojournalist who died while on assignment for The Sunday Times during the Romanian revolution in 1989. He was just 24 years of age. Aidan Sullivan, then picture editor, and Ian’s friends and family created the Ian Parry Scholarship in order to build something positive from such a tragic death.

Each year, there is an international photographic competition for young photographers who are either attending a full-time photographic course or are under 24.

Requirements

  • Entrants must submit a portfolio and a brief synopsis of a project they would undertake if they won the scholarship.
  • The prize consists of £3,500 towards their chosen assignment £500 to those awarded Highly Commended and Commended.
  • There is no fee for entry.

Benefits include:

  • The Sunday Times Magazine published the finalist’s work, which shines a spotlight on these young photographers and provides an excellent launch into a professional career in photography.
  • Canon provides a choice of equipment to the winner
  • World Press Photo automatically accepts the winner into its final list of nominees for the Joop Swart Masterclass in Amsterdam.
  • Reportage by Getty Images adds the winner to their on line Emerging Talent group.
  • Save the Children offers one of the finalists an all expenses paid assignment.
  • This is a significant prize for any photographer and continues with the support of The Sunday Times Magazine & Canon.

This Scholarship is open to photojournalism students on fulltime courses or recent graduates

It is also applicable to photographers of 24 years old and under

Entry Criteria:

  • A completed Entry Form
  • A portfolio of 12 low resolution digital photographs, either a photo essay or individual photos. Include a project synopsis ( Please follow the instructions on the website carefully) include a caption for each image in the metadata with your name and contact details
  • A detailed written proposal of your chosen assignment should you win.It should be noted that this written section id considered extremely important.
  • The judges will need to be impressed by your ability to produce a convincing assignment proposal as well as your photography skills

Download and Fill out the Application Form

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the 2015 Ian Perry Scholarship Prize for Young Photo Journalists

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