FEATURED ART & PHOTO CALLS
Central Valley Community Foundation 60th Anniversa... Deadline : May 29, 2026 - $1,500 + materials in Awards
Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2026 Deadline : Jul 17, 2026 - Over USD$77,000 in cash and prizes to be won (prize list still growing!), see the full list of prizes here: https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art/prizes in Awards
TARTGET PRIZE - International Painting Contest Deadline : May 31, 2026 - over $100,000 in prizes in Awards
SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery - A Show of H... Deadline : Aug 31, 2026 - Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery in Awards
Fusion Art - Waterscapes 2026 Art Competition
Deadline : May 01, 2026 Awards: Choice of a cash prize or complimentary one-year membership to Fusion Art's Members Gallery for Best in Show winners. Winners and finalists are provided with extensive worldwide publicity and promotion.Fusion Art announces the Waterscapes 2026 Art Competition.
For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art depicting waterscapes. The theme includes any art which depicts any type of body of water including the ocean, lakes, rivers, ponds, streams, coas...
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Manifest - NUDE: 18th Annual Call for Works Exploring the Uncovered Human Form in Current Art
Deadline : May 02, 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 that address the uncovered human form. Open to any and all traditional and non-traditional 2D and 3D visual arts media.
The human body is a popular subject for ma...
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Open Call: “Word Pictures and Poem Objects” Artsy.net Exhibition
Deadline : May 02, 2026Curated by Christopher Squier, Word Pictures and Poem Objects is an online-only exhibition hosted by Amos Eno Gallery on Artsy.net, running from May 18 to June 27, 2026. This exhibition invites artists and writers to present works that engage with the poetic and the plastic, inhabiting the interdisc...
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Manifest - PASTEL: A Call for Works Made Of or About Pastel
Deadline : May 03, 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 that explore pastel as a material and/or color.
Pastel is an old medium, colored dust bound into paste, bridging the gap between painting and drawing. Its brillia...
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Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center - "#HopperHappens" Juried Photography Exhibition
Deadline : May 03, 2026 Awards: First: $500; Second: $300; Third: $200 Juror’s Award: 1-year membership to Friends of the Museum ($150 value)' Visitor’s Choice Award: 1-year membership to Friends of the Museum ($150 value)Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center (EHHM) is pleased to announce the inaugural Juried "#HopperHappens" Exhibition (June 1 - July 5, 2026). This competitive exhibition is open to photographs by established and emerging artists aged 18 or older.
Images are to be inspired by #HopperHappens, t...
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PhotoPlace Gallery - After Dark: Night, Sky, and Shadow
Deadline : May 04, 2026 Awards: Juror’s Award $300, Director’s Award $200, 3 Honorable Mentions $50After Dark: Night, Sky, and Shadows.
What happens when the light fades?
PhotoPlace Gallery invites submissions for After Dark, a juried exhibition celebrating photography made in the hours between dusk and dawn.
We welcome a wide range of work, including night and astro-landscapes, urban and...
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Blue Koi Gallery - Earth & Element International Art Competition
Deadline : May 04, 2026 Awards: 150 cash Award/Prizes/Exhibition/PromotionArtists are invited to submit to Earth & Element, an international art competition celebrating creative interpretations of environment and nature. This opportunity offers professional recognition, curated exhibition placement, and global visibility for selected works. Open to artists worldwide, the...
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Blue Koi Gallery - Her Canvas/Women Only Art Exhibition 2026
Deadline : May 04, 2026 Awards: Up to 1000 cash Awards /Prizes/Exhibition/PromotionHer Canvas invites women from around the world to showcase their unique visions, stories, and artistic talent. This competition is open to all mediums and styles, giving you the freedom to express your voice in the most authentic way. Share your creativity and be part of a collective that uplifts an...
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Blue Koi Gallery | Her Canvas | Women Only Art Competition
Deadline : May 04, 2026 Awards: Up to 500 cash Awards /Prizes/Exhibition/PromotionHer Canvas invites women artists worldwide to submit work that reflects their voice, perspective, and creative vision. This open theme (Artist’s Choice) competition welcomes both 2D and 3D visual art across all styles and mediums, creating space for authentic expression and diverse artistic practice...
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The 9th Chianciano Biennale Returns to Tuscany
Aug 15, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026 Awards: €2,500 – Best Work at the Chianciano Biennale €1,000 – Chianciano Biennale Award for Best Painting €1,000 – Chianciano Biennale Award for Best Sculpture/Installation €1,000 – Chianciano Biennale Award for Best Work on Paper €1,000 – Chianciano Biennal15–29 August 2026 | Chianciano Terme, Italy.
The Chianciano Biennale is an international art competition and curated exhibition held across thirteen prestigious galleries and museum spaces in Tuscany, Italy. Open to all living artists, it offers global exposure, critical recognition, and the chance...
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