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Black Iris Gallery - Seeking Artists ONGOING
Aion Laboratory - 1st Aion Digital Art Prize Deadline : Mar 01, 2026 - Up to 35 Aion Digital Art Prize winners with certificates in Awards
Melbourne Open Art Deadline : Dec 01, 2025
Black Box Gallery - Focus: Shadow and Light Deadline : Dec 12, 2025 - None in Awards
Yavapai College Art Gallery - To Alter or Abolish:... Deadline : Dec 05, 2025 - TBD in Awards
 
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The Umbrella Arts Center -- Call for Proposals

Deadline : Jan 07, 2026

The Umbrella Art Center’s Galleries present contemporary art primarily featuring regional artists in our two gallery spaces, as well as select outdoor installations. We seek exhibitions that are bold, engaging, fun, educational, and create opportunities for constructive cultural conversations and ex...
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Aperture Foundation - 2026 Aperture Portfolio Prize

Deadline : Jan 09, 2026

Celebrating its twentieth year, the Aperture Portfolio Prize is an annual international competition that spotlights new talent in contemporary photography. When choosing the first-prize winner and short list, our judges look for innovative bodies of work that have not been widely seen in major publi...
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The 6th National Unusual Frida Art Show

Deadline : Jan 10, 2026

Exhibition Location: CityArts, Downtown Orlando, Florida. Exhibition Dates: February 19 – March 15, 2026. Frida Kahlo lived and created with extraordinary honesty. She turned pain into power, identity into pride, and emotion into art. This exhibition invites artists to honor that spirit not by...
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Open Call — ArtSeen: Ride the Met

Deadline : Jan 10, 2026

On January 19, 2026, ArtSeen will showcase artists on a taxi circulating the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. This moving gallery ensures your work is seen by curators, collectors, and art lovers in one of the world’s cultural capitals.
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Sony World Photography Awards 2026

Deadline : Jan 13, 2026 Awards: Sony World Photography Awards 2026

CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS! The Sony World Photography Awards are BACK for their 19th edition! No matter your level — beginner, student, or pro — there’s a category that’s perfect for you and your photography! Professional (series). Open (single images). Student (series responding to 2026 bri...
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11th International Cartoon Contest 'In My Homeland'

Deadline : Jan 15, 2026 Awards: Diplomas

Young cartoonists and illustrators from 5 to 18 years old from all countries are welcome to submit their works to the 11th International Cartoon Contest 'In My Homeland'. New time brings new opportunities. Digital photos and computers facilitated greatly the hard work on filming cartoons and opened...
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4th International Photography Competition 'In My Homeland'

Deadline : Jan 15, 2026 Awards: Diplomas

Young photographers from 5 to 18 years old from all countries are welcome to submit their works to the 4th International Photography Competition 'In My Homeland'. Themes of the contest are "In My Homeland" (in genges: peisage; portrait; still life in style; graphics; street photo; B&W photography; p...
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Art on the River Call for Submissions

Deadline : Jan 16, 2026 Awards: $1,000 for Best in Show and $200 for People’s Choice

Stillness in the Driftless invites visitors to pause within the quiet beauty of the Mississippi River and the bluffs that cradle Dubuque. This theme reflects on the ways stillness allows us to listen to the landscape, to memory, and to one another. Featured works will explore presence, reflection, a...
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LoosenArt - Homo Technologicus

Deadline : Jan 22, 2026 Awards: Selection for group exhibition

HOMO TECHNOLOGICUS: Call for Exhibition │Free entry. Accepted media: Photography, Video, Digital Visual Design. Group Exhibition in Rome. April 2026. - LoosenArt is launching a call for photographers, video artists, and visual designers for the selection of works to be included in the exhibitio...
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12th Eurostars Madrid Tower Photography Prize 2025

Deadline : Jan 23, 2026 Awards: €2,500 / €1,000 / 8 runner-up awards (1 night at the Eurostars Hotel Company hotel of their choice)

Eurostars Hotel Company invites citizens and visitors to participate in the 12th Eurostars Madrid Tower Photography Award 2025. The theme of this edition is From Madrid to heaven. Although the origin of this saying is unclear, the meaning is clear: There is no place like Madrid. In this edition...
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