Contests and Juried Shows

What's hot. What's not. It's time to share your hot stuff in graphic design, photography, illustration or fine art. Win and we'll shine a light on you and your work. Miss our deadline and chances are you'll be left out of the sun.
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Artists of all styles and mediums are encouraged to submit to our 2nd annual juried art competition for the opportunity to display their artwork before the eyes of a vast and diverse audience. Selected pieces will be displayed on our gallery walls for 35 days during peak travel months in the Seapor...
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PH21 Gallery invites photographers to submit their work for a solo exhibition opportunity. Please submit a cohesive portfolio suitable for a solo exhibition, along with an artist statement, and a short bio. The portfolio should include a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 35 images. Submission may featu...
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Portraiture emerged as one of the most prominent genres of depictive media early in the history of the visual arts; tacit or explicit rules, conventions and cultural expectations have always influenced the ways in which artists approached the genre. Photography is no exception. Numerous different an...
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open-theme | unleashed : release, unbridled, untie, loose, unchain, unloose, discharge, let go of …. Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "open theme | unleashed" to A Smith Gallery by August 4, 2025. Entries of 13 or more images are eligible for a complem...
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Open Worldwide: All mediums, styles, and backgrounds accepted. Fees: $24 for 3 images. Deadline: September 1st, 2025. Apply using the online form. See Prospectus link below. From vibrant green landscapes to quiet forests, lush patterns to symbolic tones of growth, rebirth, envy, or pe...
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The Coastal Landscape. Deadline for submissions: Jul 14, 2025. Juror: Jacob and Alissa Hessler. Prints due: Aug 22, 2025. Exhibition: September 5 - September 26, 2025. The meeting of land and water is a place of transformation—a space where motion and stillness, power and tranquility, exist s...
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The Forgotten, people, places and belongings that once mattered, now unremembered, out of mind, left behind.
Items once significant to someone, personal items, buildings, objects, a person or place that once had the importance to another, the possibilities are all around us. Our juror for the For...
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THEME- "Botanicals" They are an essential part of life as they are used for food, in medicine, perfumes, and adding beauty to Earth. PAY IT FORWARD- We will be donating 10% of all entry fees from this show to The Nature Conservancy. The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands a...
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Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "The Imperfect Lens" to A Smith Gallery by August 18, 2025. Images captured using toy, pinhole and any camera using homemade or plastic lenses are eligible for submission. The camera that the lens is attached to is immateri...
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