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A Smith Galley | Online Photographic Call for Entr... Deadline : May 25, 2026 - Both the Juror and Director Award’s will each receive a copy of the limited edition hardbound fine art book as well as an online solo exhibition. The Visitors’ Award is $100 and is selected by most Instagram likes. in Awards
TARTGET PRIZE - International Painting Contest Deadline : May 31, 2026 - over $100,000 in prizes in Awards
ADC Fine Art: In-Gallery Exhibition - Radiance 202... Deadline : May 18, 2026 - Over $75,000 in Awards Available in Awards
PH21 Gallery Barcelona presents: "Motion" – A Cur... Deadline : Apr 27, 2026 - One curator’s choice and up to three honourable mentions will be announced. in Awards
Colors of Humanity Art Gallery - "WATER" 2026 Call... Deadline : May 15, 2026 - Cash Award and Featured in Awards
 
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Blue Koi Gallery: Shadow & Form | International Art Competition

Deadline : Apr 30, 2026 Awards: 150 cash Award/Prizes/Exhibition/Promotion

This month’s theme invites artists to explore how light, shadow, and form shape visual expression through contrast, depth, and striking composition. Open to artists worldwide. All mediums are accepted, including 2D and 3D visual art. Selected works will be featured in a curated online exhibition, pr...
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Somerville Open Studios - Five Frame Films

Deadline : Apr 30, 2026 Awards: printed 8x10s of your photos

To All Storytellers, We run a film developing lab in Somerville, MA and there is a city-wide open studio event happening next Saturday, May 2-3, and we are extending an invitation to submit! It's the biggest event that the city puts on and draws people from all over to come and see your work. The...
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Photography Submissions Öbiryxoed Magazine

Deadline : Apr 30, 2026

Öbiryxoed Magazine. Photography Open Call. No Fees. Öbiryxoed is an arts and cultural magazine and we are searching for photography to feature in our next issue. Theme: Windows of the Soul. All formats accepted.
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Öbiryxoed Magazine Open Call - Issue 6

Deadline : Apr 30, 2026

Öbiryxoed, an art and cultural printed magazine is now accepting submissions for issue 6. Categories: Short fiction, Photography, Poetry, Fashion, Philosophy, Art, Comic, Musings. Deadline: April 30, 2026. Guidelines: Open submission to anyone. Any work with hate, racism, sexism, or violenc...
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CQ84 International Call for Entries

Deadline : May 01, 2026 Awards: Best of Show, Finalists

Perfect weather to enter our 84th show. Three options. International exposure. Affordable entry fees. Choose from our Quarterly Theme, Portfolio or Standard entries—or all three. This quarter's theme, "Abstraction" is open to all artists and photographers, at all levels, in all countries. Or submit...
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Fusion Art - Waterscapes 2026 Art Competition

Deadline : May 01, 2026 Awards: Choice of a cash prize or complimentary one-year membership to Fusion Art's Members Gallery for Best in Show winners. Winners and finalists are provided with extensive worldwide publicity and promotion.

Fusion Art announces the Waterscapes 2026 Art Competition. For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art depicting waterscapes. The theme includes any art which depicts any type of body of water including the ocean, lakes, rivers, ponds, streams, coas...
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Manifest - VELVET: A Call for Works About, Of, or By the Color Black

Deadline : May 01, 2026 Awards: Includes honorarium of $50 for each exhibiting artist and Grand Jury Award of $1,000 for one jury-selected work from among the exhibits on view.

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works exploring or using the variance, darkness, and graphic power of the color black. Open to all traditional and non-traditional genre and media. The color black is f...
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Open Call: “Word Pictures and Poem Objects” Artsy.net Exhibition

Deadline : May 02, 2026

Curated by Christopher Squier, Word Pictures and Poem Objects is an online-only exhibition hosted by Amos Eno Gallery on Artsy.net, running from May 18 to June 27, 2026. This exhibition invites artists and writers to present works that engage with the poetic and the plastic, inhabiting the interdisc...
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Manifest - NUDE: 18th Annual Call for Works Exploring the Uncovered Human Form in Current Art

Deadline : May 02, 2026 Awards: Includes honorarium of $50 for each exhibiting artist and Grand Jury Award of $1,000 for one jury-selected work from among the exhibits on view.

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works that address the uncovered human form. Open to any and all traditional and non-traditional 2D and 3D visual arts media. The human body is a popular subject for ma...
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Manifest - PASTEL: A Call for Works Made Of or About Pastel

Deadline : May 03, 2026 Awards: Includes honorarium of $50 for each exhibiting artist, and Grand Jury Award of $1,000 for one jury-selected work from among the exhibits on view.

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works that explore pastel as a material and/or color. Pastel is an old medium, colored dust bound into paste, bridging the gap between painting and drawing. Its brillia...
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