Contests and Juried Shows

The New York Center for Photographic Art (NYC4PA) invites photographers world-wide to submit images using any photographic process (print, image transfer, emulsion transfer, encaustic, black and white, etc.). Winners will receive $4,000 in cash awards, be featured in the NYC4PA Online Gallery and in...
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THEME: "WATER" covers 71% of the Earth's surface and is vital for all known forms of life. 96.5% of the Earth's crust water is found in seas and oceans. Although the sea moderates the Earth's climate and has important roles in the water, carbon, and nitrogen cycles, it is often viewed for its beauty...
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The Print Center announces the 96th ANNUAL International Competition, to be juried by Ana Casas Broda and Dr. Kelli Morgan. Casas Broda is an artist, educator, editor and co-director of Hydra + Fotografía, a platform founded in 2012 in Mexico City for projects related to the medium of photography. D...
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The Dialogue Only Contest is an opportunity to create a clear and compelling story using nothing but dialogue. Cash prizes for top three entries. Who here has ever skimmed over rich detailed paragraphs of description scrambling to find the next section of dialogue? Yup! Guilty. Well-writte...
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Paperworks 2021 is an International Juried Competition for artists creating work in, on, or about paper. Juror: Sewon Kang is Archivist at The Easton Foundation, Louise Bourgeois’ home/studio, New York, NY. She previously worked in the Drawings and Prints department at the Museum of Modern Art,...
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A national juried competition sponsored by Art Guild of Louisiana. Open to all U.S. artists 18+. Work must be original, 2 dimensional, and created within the last 3 years. Juror Soon Warren, AWS NWS.
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Waterloo Arts invites all artists residing in the US or Canada to submit artwork for the 2021 Waterloo Arts Juried Exhibition. This is a unique opportunity for artists to exhibit work in the Waterloo Arts District in Cleveland, Ohio. This is the seventh year Waterloo Arts has held a nation wide ju...
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The City of Ocala announces a Call for Entries for the Biennial Ocala Outdoor Sculpture Competition. Ten works will be selected for a two-year outdoor exhibition in Tuscawilla and Tuscawilla Art Park. This competition is open to artists currently working and residing in the United States with experi...
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