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Art Scene West - Icons: Art for the Ages Deadline : May 18, 2026 - Physical Gallery Exposure & Promotion in Awards
SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery - A Show of H... Deadline : Aug 31, 2026 - Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery in Awards
Black Box Gallery - Camera Work: Shadow and Light Deadline : May 08, 2026
A Smith Gallery | Photographic Performance 2026 Deadline : May 18, 2026 - online exhibition, GalleryTalk in online blog, exhibition catalogue in Awards
Central Valley Community Foundation 60th Anniversa... Deadline : May 29, 2026 - $1,500 + materials in Awards
 
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PH21 Gallery Barcelona presents: "Stories" – A Curated International Photography Exhibition, July 25 – August 18, 2026

Deadline : May 25, 2026 Awards: One curator’s choice and up to three honourable mentions will be announced.

While photography is popularly associated with capturing the moment, it has always been a sensitive medium for storytelling as well. Looking at a photograph can allow us to understand much about the past that led up to the moment frozen in time; it can also enable the viewer to imagine the possible...
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CICA Museum Call for Artists: “Humanity 2027” – An International Exhibition

Deadline : May 25, 2026 Awards: Exhibition Opportunity

CICA Museum invites artists worldwide to participate in the International Exhibition “Humanity 2027.” This exhibition delves into the essence of humanity and redefines humanism in our era, exploring the virtues that shape us across personal, cultural, technological, and geopolitical dimensions. Arti...
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A Smith Galley | Online Photographic Call for Entry "Imagined"

Deadline : May 25, 2026 Awards: Both the Juror and Director Award’s will each receive a copy of the limited edition hardbound fine art book as well as an online solo exhibition. The Visitors’ Award is $100 and is selected by most Instagram likes.

im-ag-ined : thought up, visionary, poetic, fanciful, capricious, curious, dreamlike, fictional, fairy-tale, illusory, mythical, make believe ….. Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "imagined" to A Smith Gallery by May 25, 2026. The entry fee is $40 for th...
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Sanchez Art Center- Call for Artists! 18th Annual 50|50 Show

Deadline : May 26, 2026

18th Annual 50|50 Show. Create 50 works of art in 50 days! An energizing creative challenge that expands your artistic practice. ABOUT THE SHOW: Sanchez Art Center (SAC) invites California artists (18 and older) to submit an entry to participate in the 50|50 Show. This annual event — a reno...
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Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery: 16th Annual “Landscapes” Online Art Competition

Deadline : May 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 “Landscapes” Online Art Competition. Both 2D & 3D artists (including photography & digital art), regardless of where they reside, are invited to apply to this competition by submitting their best representational or abstract art. The...
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Meeting Your Land - Open Call for Photo & Video

Deadline : May 30, 2026

Meeting Your Land. Open Call for Photo & Video. October 2026 – Etna Area, Sicily, Italy. Meeting Your Land invites local and international artists working with eco-embodied, site-responsive, and place-based practices to submit photographic and audiovisual works for a multi-venue collective exhibi...
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2026 International Artists Grand Prize Competition

Deadline : May 31, 2026 Awards: Finalists:All accepted entries will be exhibited for sale in the A.R.T. "Live Naturally • The Arts-in-Life Show" 2026. Championship:The juror will select ONE artist to participate in A.R.T. "Live Naturally • The Arts-in-Life Show" 2027. X-Power Gallery w

The Taiwan International Contemporary Artist Association has organized one of Asia’s top art contests, the International Artist Grand Prize Competition (I.A.G.P.C.). Organizer will display artworks created by the most distinguished artist all over the world in order to promote individual artists to...
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Animals and Insects Art Challenge 2026 | Ten Moir Gallery

Deadline : May 31, 2026 Awards: Best in Show: $150 cash award + artist interview + mini spotlight + homepage feature + free Blu Sky Artist Award entry
Runner Ups: website feature + social promotion + mini spotlight + free Blu Sky Artist Award entry
Finalists (Top 15 to 20): curated coll

What stops you in your tracks, a monarch wing, a watchful owl, a beetle’s armor, a creature under water, or the quiet intelligence in an animal’s gaze? This challenge invites artists and photographers worldwide (18+) to capture the essence of wildlife, from the bold and majestic to the small and int...
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Art about Preservation - DMG Zine 1

Deadline : May 31, 2026

We are seeking art submissions that represent what preservation means to you. Show us how you hold onto this information and why preserving it is important to you. If your piece is selected, you will be contacted via e-mail. Reach out to christopher.inc.jr@gmail.com with any questions.
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Blue Koi Gallery | Emotion & Expressions | International Art Competition

Deadline : May 31, 2026 Awards: 150 cash Award/Prizes/Exhibition/Promotion

This month’s art challenge invites you to explore how emotion and expression influence and define your artistic work. Selected works will be presented in a professionally curated exhibition, with your name and link included, offering a refined and shareable showcase of your work. Top artists rece...
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