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SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery - A Show of H... Deadline : Aug 31, 2026 - Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery in Awards
Colors of Humanity Art Gallery - "WATER" 2026 Call... Deadline : May 15, 2026 - Cash Award and Featured in Awards
Central Valley Community Foundation 60th Anniversa... Deadline : May 29, 2026 - $1,500 + materials in Awards
A Smith Gallery | Photographic Performance 2026 Deadline : May 18, 2026 - online exhibition, GalleryTalk in online blog, exhibition catalogue in Awards
Art Scene West - Icons: Art for the Ages Deadline : May 18, 2026 - Physical Gallery Exposure & Promotion in Awards
 
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Seen / Unseen - The Visible and The Implied

Deadline : Jul 08, 2026 Awards: First Place: $500 plus a solo exhibition on the gallery's website. Second Place: $300. Third Place: $200. Selected works will be presented in a curated online exhibition on the Decagon Gallery website.

Some photographs reveal. Others withhold. Seen / Unseen invites work that engages with what is visible and what remains hidden—within the frame, within the subject, or within the photograph itself. This may take the form of portraiture, or images where meaning is suggested rather than stated. We a...
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OPEN CALL for E. SUN Art Awards , First Prize USD $36,000

Deadline : Jul 17, 2026 Awards: USD $36,000

The E.SUN Art Awards 2026 is now open for entries! First Prize USD $36,000. We cordially invite talented artists from around the world to join this prestigious competition. As a cornerstone of Taiwan’s international art scene, the awards have attracted participants from 72 countries since their inc...
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Art Fluent: Call for Art - HER.SELF

Deadline : Jul 17, 2026 Awards: 1250.00

Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artwork to our online exhibit, HER.SELF. The feminine spirit cannot be contained by a single definition. It is layered and luminous. We invite artwork that honors women in all their complexities… her presence, her resilience, her beauty, her becoming...
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Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2026

Deadline : Jul 17, 2026 Awards: Over USD$77,000 in cash and prizes to be won (prize list still growing!), see the full list of prizes here: https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art/prizes

The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, now in its 9th year, is an annual non-acquisitive international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts. It includes all static mediums: Traditional Art media, Digital Art media, and Photographic media; and all styles fr...
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The Little Picassos - Young Artists, Big Dreams! International Art Contest

Deadline : Jul 20, 2026 Awards: Official Certificate of Participation and international visibility

What if your kid's next doodle could be viewed by the world? Little Picassos is a free international juried art competition for young creators (aged 5-16), organized by TERAVARNA Young Masters. No entry fee. No theme restrictions. Pure and natural creativity. Young artists can imagine anything fr...
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Ten Moir Gallery: Lucid Dreams Art Challenge - Free Entry

Deadline : Jul 31, 2026

Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers worldwide to submit work to the Lucid Dreams Art Challenge, an online art opportunity exploring dreams, fantasy, surrealism, symbolism, memory, and the subconscious. All visual art mediums are welcome, including painting, photography, digital art...
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Ten Moir Gallery: Blu Sky Artist Award – August 2026 Edition

Deadline : Aug 15, 2026 Awards: $500 cash award, one in Traditional/Mixed Media and one in Photography/Digital, with additional finalists selected for feature opportunities.

The Blu Sky Artist Award: August 2026 Edition is an international art award hosted by Ten Moir Gallery, created for artists seeking meaningful visibility, professional recognition, and real promotional value. Two artists will each receive a $500 cash award, one in Traditional/Mixed Media and one in...
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Gallery 40 - Solo Show/Small Group: 2027

Deadline : Aug 30, 2026

Situated in the heart of the City of Poughkeepsie, NY, Gallery 40 has emerged as a cornerstone of contemporary art and curatorial excellence. Our gallery has expanded its influence to the Hudson Valley building a legacy of presenting innovative exhibitions and cultivating a network of artists and co...
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SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery - A Show of Heads

Deadline : Aug 31, 2026 Awards: Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery

A SHOW OF HEADS is a thematic group exhibition of work that includes and/or is based on the portrayal and interpretation of the human head. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, October 8 - 31, 2026 and is open for entry to all artists working in any media.
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Wayne Art Center 2026 CraftForms Call for Entry

Deadline : Sep 08, 2026 Awards: $12,000 in cash prize awards

Wayne Art Center is seeking submissions for CraftForms 2026, the 31st International Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Craft, in the following mediums: basketry, ceramics, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, paper, wearable art, and wood. Works created utilizing CAD/CAM technol...
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