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Back to Basics - Residency program in Finland, Sum... Dec 19, 2025 to Feb 05, 2026
Aion Laboratory - 1st Aion Digital Art Prize Deadline : Mar 01, 2026 - Up to 35 Aion Digital Art Prize winners with certificates in Awards
Creative Quarterly Call for Entries No. 83 - Theme... Deadline : Jan 30, 2026 - Best of Show and Finalists awards featured in our online gallery and year-end printed Annual in Awards
PhotoPlace Gallery: Analog - Made by Hand Deadline : Feb 09, 2026 - Juror’s Award $300, Director’s Award $200, Honorable Mentions $50 All selected artists will be published in a printed exhibition catalog and 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 : Jan 23, 2026 Awards: Contemporary Art Solo Show at the CICA Museum.

Call for Artists: CICA Contemporary Art Solo Show Series Fall 2026. 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) in the gallery space (around 44 m...
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Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours

Deadline : Jan 23, 2026

Artists are invited to submit work for exhibition alongside members of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours at the RI Exhibition 2026 The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours (RI) seeks the best in contemporary watercolour and water-based media painting for the RI 214th Exhibi...
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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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Open Call — ArtSeen at The Met

Deadline : Jan 25, 2026

On February 8, 2026, The Met opens Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson — a historic exhibition exploring identity, dignity, and the human condition. ArtSeen invites you to be part of the moment, with your work showcased on a circulating taxi gallery around The Met and through Manhattan.
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Manifest- AQUATICA: A Call for Works About Water and its Environment

Deadline : Jan 25, 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 works that explore water as subject, symbol, and environment—revealing its wonder, acknowledging its fragility, and embracing its enigma. Open to all traditional and non-traditiona...
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Manifest - DRAWN: 13th Annual Call for Works of Contemporary Drawing

Deadline : Jan 25, 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 which qualify in some considerable way as drawing. Other disciplines such as printmaking and painting, and many others, may include works which qualify. Open to all...
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Manifest - EX NIHILO: A Call for Works About the Space Between

Deadline : Jan 25, 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 works of art about the power of negative space, margins and gutters, chasms, quietude, emptiness, stillness, and all things in the unnamable in-between. Open to all traditional and...
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2026 Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition - Call for Artists

Deadline : Jan 27, 2026 Awards: Four juror awards will be given: two Exhibition Awards ($250 to each artist, plus an exhibition in 2027); and two Merit Awards ($250 to each artist).

An exciting opportunity for all California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii fine art visual artists! Sanchez Art Center invites you to enter the 2026 Left Coast Annual, an open call for contemporary art (no theme, all visual art media). This year’s juror is Scott A. Shields, Ph.D., Ted and M...
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Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery - 16th Annual “Botanicals” Online Art Competition

Deadline : Jan 27, 2026 Awards: Best in Show winner will receive a cash prize. Winners receive extensive worldwide publicity and promotion.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces the 16th Annual “Botanicals” Online Art Competition. The “Botanicals” theme is the artist’s interpretation and depiction of botanical and/or floral art. Botanical subjects include flowers, herbs, fruit, leaves, plants and related botanical and flora...
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Creative Quarterly Call for Entries No. 83 - Theme: Yellow

Deadline : Jan 30, 2026 Awards: Best of Show and Finalists awards featured in our online gallery and year-end printed Annual

New Year. New Theme. Help us celebrate the color Yellow. Your choice of medium. Your choice of subject matter. Is it realistic? Or abstract? Will it be a sunflower? Or a yellow raincoat? Or something all together different. As long as the primary color is yellow, you could be a winner.
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