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A Smith Gallery | Photographic Performance 2026 Deadline : May 18, 2026 - online exhibition, GalleryTalk in online blog, exhibition catalogue in Awards
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Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2026 Deadline : Jul 17, 2026 - 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 in Awards
 
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Art about Preservation - DMG Zine 1

Deadline : May 31, 2026

We are seeking art submissions that represent what preservation means to you. Show us how you hold onto this information and why preserving it is important to you. If your piece is selected, you will be contacted via e-mail. Reach out to christopher.inc.jr@gmail.com with any questions.
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City Lights Art Challenge 2026 | Free Entry Early Bird

Deadline : May 31, 2026 Awards: With a potential to win $650 in cash prizes, this is an opportunity not to be missed!

What does your city look like when it starts to glow? Neon reflections, streetlights on wet pavement, high-rise windows, night crowds, quiet corners, or the buzz of motion in the dark. City Lights invites artists and photographers worldwide (18+) to celebrate urban life, architecture, and the moment...
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A Call for Illinois Artists: Illinois Department of Transportation District 5: Farmland Rest Areas Farmers City, Illinois (DeWitt County)

Deadline : Jun 03, 2026 Awards: 40,000

The Art-in-Architecture Program of the Capital Development Board is pleased to announce a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to Illinois professional artists to create permanent original public art for the Illinois Department of Transportation Farmland Rest Areas in Farmers City, Illinois (DeWitt Coun...
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Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery: “Summer 5 for $10” 2026 Online Art Competition

Deadline : Jun 05, 2026 Awards: Best in Show winner will receive a cash prize. Extensive online promotion for winning artists.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces their “Summer 5 for $10” 2026 Online Art Competition. For this competition, all 2D and 3D artists, from around the world, are called upon to make online submissions for possible inclusion into the Gallery’s “Summer 5 for $10” online group art exhibit...
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Art Fluent: Call for Art - JUST ADD WATER

Deadline : Jun 05, 2026 Awards: 1250.00

Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artwork to our online exhibit, JUST ADD WATER. Artists are drawn to water because it’s gorgeous, moody, and a little bit magical. Oceans, rain, rivers, puddles, or even a hint of blue, water gives us a way to splash around with feeling, memory, and t...
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OPA National Salon: Exhibition of Small Paintings

Deadline : Jun 12, 2026 Awards: up to $20,000 in cash & merchandise

Oil Painters of America invites submissions for the 2026 National Salon, an exhibition of small-format representational oil paintings hosted by Cassens Fine Art in Hamilton, Montana, on view July 31–August 29, 2026. This juried exhibition will showcase approximately 180 outstanding works by Associat...
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Gallery 40 - Still Life

Deadline : Jun 12, 2026 Awards: $150 Best in Show

Gallery 40 is looking for artists to submit work for an upcoming exhibition exploring the timeless genre of still life. This exhibition seeks to celebrate the beauty, symbolism, and storytelling found in everyday objects. Artists are encouraged to interpret the theme broadly—traditional or contempo...
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Goddessarts Magazine - OPEN CALL: My Voice, My Story

Deadline : Jun 15, 2026

OPEN CALL: My Voice, My Story. A special project by the Goddessarts Magazine. In light of current global discussions — including the Epstein files and cases such as that of Gisèle Pelicot — we are witnessing once again how deeply systemic violence, abuse of power, and structural injustice are...
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Sparks Gallery - Pop Art Exhibition Call for Artists

Deadline : Jun 15, 2026

Overview: Sparks Gallery is hosting a Pop Art Exhibition showcasing bold, contemporary works inspired by popular culture and modern life. Artistic Focus: Submissions should reflect Pop Art’s playful, colorful, or critical style, exploring themes like consumerism, celebrity culture, comics, and nosta...
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Arts Letters & Numbers - Creative Music Intensive w. Reiko Fueting

Deadline : Jun 15, 2026

Creative Music Intensive (CMI) is a two-week in-person program held August 1–16, 2026, at Arts Letters & Numbers. Open to musicians of all genres, CMI immerses participants in composing, performing, and developing new individual and collaborative work. Directed by composer Reiko Fueting (Manhatta...
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