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Westbrook Legacy Foundation - April Showers: Virtu... Deadline : Mar 01, 2026 - Cash/Prizes + Recognition in Awards
Black Iris Gallery - Seeking Artists ONGOING
PH21 Gallery Barcelona presents: "The natural and... Deadline : Feb 02, 2026 - One curator’s choice and up to three honourable mentions will be announced. in Awards
(Online Gallery) Automotive Photographers - Paid O... ONGOING
Montello Foundation - Solitary Retreat in the Neva... Deadline : Jan 18, 2026 - 2 week residency in Awards
 
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A Smith Gallery | Online Photographic Call for Entry "Portraits"

Deadline : Jan 19, 2026 Awards: Juror's and Director's award each receive a copy of the limited edition hardbound fine art book of the exhibition a solo online exhibition. Visitors' award receives $100.

Portraits : vignette, profile, figure, depiction, silhouette, image, portrayal, representation, likeness … Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "portraits" to A Smith Gallery by January 19, 2026. Entries of 13 or more images are eligible for a complementary...
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Vassar Review

Deadline : Jan 19, 2026

For our eleventh edition, the Vassar Review seeks to address an era of bearing witness. We live in an economy of believability, where testimonies are not taken at face value—they must be maintained through labor. A testimony can voice experiences of injustice; testimonial narrative can, as Cuban...
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CICA Museum - Call for Artists: “Root Unseen 2026” – An International Exhibition

Deadline : Jan 20, 2026 Awards: group exhibition at the CICA Museum.

Call for Artists: “Root Unseen 2026” – An International Exhibition. CICA Museum invites artists worldwide to participate in the International Exhibition “Root Unseen 2026.” The exhibition will feature works that explore family histories, ancestral narratives, and untold stories. Artists are enc...
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Huge Art Gallery

Deadline : Jan 20, 2026

HUGE is a micro-gallery built on a simple idea: less work, more attention. We create focused exhibitions with a limited number of artworks — physical and digital — so each piece has space to exist, be seen, and be remembered. No overcrowding. No filler. Just intentional presentation. HUGE is...
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Wild Heart Gallery - Masters of Equine Art 2026, International Art Competition, 2nd Annual

Deadline : Jan 20, 2026 Awards: $500

Submit your art and photography that features any species of Equine, for example, horses, donkeys, zebras, etc. There are roughly seven living species of Equine to choose from. Artwork in this field often depicts human connection, emotion, and many forms of symbolism. For this virtual exhibition,...
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The Expressive Hand: Gesture, Figure & Materials A 3-day Intensive Workshop with Edgar Cano

Deadline : Jan 20, 2026

This unique workshop centers on gesture, tactility, and the expressive power of materials through sustained work from the live model. Rather than focusing on a single medium, participants will investigate a wide range of drawing tools—including charcoal, conte, graphite, ballpoint pen, and ink—to ex...
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International Open Call - Dek Unu Magazine - November 2025 Edition

Deadline : Jan 20, 2026 Awards: Unique, solo-format publication in online and paperback editions in award-winning Dek Unu Magazine, extensive promotion via email, web and social media, 50% of print sales for the month

Open Call for Fine Art Photo Portfolio Projects Dek Unu Magazine Never a fee to submit. Deadline: December 20, 2025 Last call before deadline for photo portfolio projects for the February 2026 online and paperback issues. Open theme, all genres and techniques: analog, digital, contemporary, h...
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Open Call: My Body is Dust – A Nomadic Exhibition by SPIRA9

Deadline : Jan 21, 2026

Open Call: My Body is Dust – Asylum Chapel. A Site-Responsive Nomadic Exhibition by SPIRA9. 06/02/2026 – 10/02/2026 | Asylum Chapel, Peckham, London. SUBMIT YOUR WORK AT THE PROSPECTUS LINK BELOW. SPIRA9 invites artists, architects, designers, performers, and interdisciplinary practitioner...
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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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HelvetArt - International Art Competition and Exhibition in Geneva

Deadline : Jan 23, 2026 Awards: Cash Prizes and Exhibition

HelvetArt invites artists worldwide to apply for art competition featuring a physical solo exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland. Prizes: 1st Place: 500 CHF. 2nd Place: 2-week physical Solo Exhibition at La Taberna Viva, Geneva. 3rd Place: 100 CHF. Honorable Mentions: Free entry vouchers. Certific...
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