Art Contests for Kids & Teens

Entry fee: $30 for ACAC Members / $45 for Non-members. You must be 18 or older to have your work considered. Artists whose pieces are accepted will be notified by e-mail no later than April 24, 2026. Details for delivery or shipping of accepted work will be included. More information is ava...
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A month-long takeover in the heart of central London. For April 2026, Billboard Residency opens its next open call at WeWork Aldwych, bringing contemporary art into one of the city’s most connected creative corridors. Located at House 71, 91 Aldwych, this landmark workspace sits between Covent...
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No application fees. No Selection fees. Selected artists are featured with detailed curatorial review essays in the catalogue. Each featured artist has a generous six-page spread dedicated to them. This extensive linen wrap hardcover art book also includes Point Pleasant Journal and Shoreline Voice...
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Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artwork to our online exhibit, NIGHT MOVES. Night changes everything. Colors fade, shadows stretch, and details soften. What was familiar becomes mysterious, and what was hidden settles out of view. We invite artists to submit work exploring the vis...
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ARTEFFECT invites submissions from young artists worldwide for the annual art competition. The competition accepts visual art submissions in 2D or 3D media from students in grades 6-12, and is focused on the creatively interpreting the inspiring stories of Unsung Heroes from history. Young artists s...
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REMEDY Photo Festival invites submissions from UK and international photographers for a group exhibition taking place in June 2026. REMEDY is a photography festival focused on health, care, lived experience and representation. More info at the links below. We are seeking photographic work that ex...
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Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artwork to our online exhibit, JUST ADD WATER. Artists are drawn to water because it’s gorgeous, moody, and a little bit magical. Oceans, rain, rivers, puddles, or even a hint of blue, water gives us a way to splash around with feeling, memory, and t...
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Art Fluent’s grant cycle is now open to individual artists through an international open call. The Evolution Grant will provide unrestricted funding to an individual artist with recognized artistic excellence in fine art media and a demonstrated commitment to their art. $1,000 to one visual artist e...
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