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Diriyah Art Futures: Emerging New Media Artists Pr... Deadline : May 31, 2026
North Shore Arts Association - Exhibit New England... Deadline : May 30, 2026 - $8,000 in awards in Awards
PH21 Gallery Barcelona presents: "Stories" – A Cu... Deadline : May 25, 2026 - One curator’s choice and up to three honourable mentions will be announced. in Awards
Decagon Gallery: PORTAL — At the Edge of Becoming Deadline : Jun 03, 2026 - First Place: $500 plus a solo exhibition on the gallery's website. Second Place: $300. Third Place: $200. Inclusion in the curated online exhibition. Feature on Decagon’s Instagram. Inclusion in the exhibition catalog in Awards
PhotoPlace Gallery - Open Call: A Celebration of C... Deadline : Jun 08, 2026 - Juror’s Award $300, Director’s Award $200, 3 Honorable Mentions $50 All selected photographers will have work published in printed catalog available for purchase and be featured on our website and social media. in Awards
 
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CICA Museum - Call for Artists: CICA Contemporary Art Solo Show Series Fall 2026

Deadline : May 18, 2026 Awards: Exhibition Opportunity

CICA Museum invites artists worldwide to participate in the Contemporary Art Solo Show Series and the publication. Each selected artist will have a solo exhibition for a week (Wednesday–Sunday schedule) in the gallery space (approximately 44 m²). The artists will also be featured in the e-book, CICA...
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Art Scene West - Icons: Art for the Ages

Deadline : May 18, 2026 Awards: Physical Gallery Exposure & Promotion

This Call for Art invites artists to convey their own portrayals of the symbols, figures, emblems, places and trends that have left their mark in our collective society. This is an international art call where up to 20 artists will be selected to showcase with our San Diego art gallery, Art Scene We...
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CICA Museum - Call for Submissions: International Symposium for Visual Culture & Exhibition 2026

Deadline : May 18, 2026 Awards: Exhibition Opportunity, Publication Opportunity

We invite artists, scholars, and researchers from around the world to participate in the International Symposium for Visual Culture & Exhibition 2026. How to submit: Please visit our website for more information. See links below.
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ADC Fine Art: In-Gallery Exhibition - Radiance 2026 - Over $75,000 in Awards Available

Deadline : May 18, 2026 Awards: Over $75,000 in Awards Available

Radiance is a summer exhibition hosted by ADC Fine Art featuring artwork that evokes happiness and warmth. More than $75,000 in awards will be given out to emerging, mid-career, and established artists in all mediums and styles. Selected artists will have their work shown in our 13,000 sq. ft. mega...
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A Smith Gallery | Photographic Performance 2026

Deadline : May 18, 2026 Awards: online exhibition, GalleryTalk in online blog, exhibition catalogue

Do you have a body of work or a concept for an exhibition that is photography or photography based? We are looking for compelling solo or cooperative exhibitions to be exhibited in our online gallery. The entry can be photographic images only, photography combined with mixed media, photography as...
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Series 65 : Experimental Visual Art for Hardcover Book Editions (No Fees)

Deadline : May 19, 2026 Awards: Curatorial Review Catalogue Essay

No application fee. No selection fee. Selected artists are featured with detailed curatorial review essays in the catalogue and receive a generous six-page spread dedicated to them. This extensive linen wrap hardcover art book also includes Point Pleasant Journal and Shoreline Voice publications. Th...
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Call For Entries : Tarpey Gallery Open 26

Deadline : May 20, 2026 Awards: Cash Prize and Exhibition programme inclusion

Our annual open call aims to showcase the best of UK contemporary art by bringing together emerging and established artists to create a diverse and exciting group exhibition in one of the Midlands foremost Commercial Contemporary Fine Art Galleries. Entries will be open to all artists working in the...
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Gallery Ring ALIVE Online Art Contest

Deadline : May 22, 2026 Awards: Best In Show, Golden Trio, Sapphire Award, Ruby Award, Emerald Award, Crystal Award and others.

Gallery Ring announces an online contest and exhibition dedicated to all things that are alive — humans, plants and flowers and all kinds of animals and sea-life, etc. The deadline to submit work is Friday, May 22nd 2026.  The fee is $20 US for 1-3 artworks. 2D artwork including photography/di...
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Manifest - PASTEL: A Call for Works Made Of or About Pastel

Deadline : May 24, 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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Marin Society of Artists: Material Matters - Sculpture, Ceramic, Assemblage

Deadline : May 24, 2026 Awards: 1st $300; 2nd $200; 3rd $100

All styles of Sculpture, Ceramic and Assemblage, and all materials including clay, metal, stone, fabric and more are accepted. Fee to enter. Cash awards. Open to all artists in Northern California, age 18 and over. Online entry only (EntryThingy). Exhibition will be held in our San Rafael Galler...
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