FEATURED ART & PHOTO CALLS
FALL * $1,800.00 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo Deadline : Dec 11, 2025 - Innovate Grant awards: + 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Visual Artist + 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Photographer + 12 x Honorable Mentions in Awards
Black Iris Gallery - Seeking Artists ONGOING
PHOTOPLACE GALLERY - CALL FOR ENTRIES: ON THE STRE... Deadline : Dec 08, 2025 - 35 images for the Exhibition Gallery, and 40 more for our Online Gallery. Distinctions for Juror’s Award, Director’s Award, and Honorable Mention in Awards
Decagon Gallery - Sanctuary Online Photography Ope... Deadline : Nov 30, 2025 - Awards and Features: First Place: $500 cash prize and an online Solo exhibition Second Place: $300 cash prize Third Place: $200 cash prize Juror’s Awards and Honorable Mentions All the above awards include a FREE exhibition catalog in Awards
SE Center for Photography - Call for Entries, White, & Monochrome
Deadline : Jan 04, 2026 Awards: 35-40 selected images will hang in the SE Center’s Virtual gallery space for approximately one month. In addition, selected images are featured in the SE Center social media accounts (FB, IG, Twitter) and an archived, online slideshow.Monochrome photography, images produced with a single hue, rather than recording the colors of the object that was photographed. The SE Center is looking for all forms of Monochrome imagery, black-and-white and toned photography- all subjects, analog, digital or antique processes, photographers of a...
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Fusion Art - Light & Shadow 2025 Art Competition
Deadline : Jan 05, 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 Light & Shadow 2025 Art Competition.
For this competition, both 2D & 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best artwork depicting light and shadow. Whether color or black and white, the artwork should focus on the dramatic placement and effects of light and sha...
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The Umbrella Arts Center -- Call for Art Ramble Proposals
Deadline : Jan 07, 2026The Umbrella Arts Center presents an annual temporary outdoor public art installation called the Art Ramble, in collaboration with the Concord Natural Resources Division. This is a long-standing and beloved tradition in Concord, MA. The Ramble is usually located around the Fairyland Pond in the Hapg...
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The Umbrella Arts Center -- Call for Vertical Gallery Proposals
Deadline : Jan 07, 2026The Umbrella Art Center’s Galleries present contemporary art primarily featuring regional artists in our two gallery spaces, as well as select outdoor installations. We seek exhibitions and installations that are bold, engaging, fun, educational, and create opportunities for constructive cultural co...
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Aperture Foundation - 2026 Aperture Portfolio Prize
Deadline : Jan 09, 2026Celebrating its twentieth year, the Aperture Portfolio Prize is an annual international competition that spotlights new talent in contemporary photography. When choosing the first-prize winner and short list, our judges look for innovative bodies of work that have not been widely seen in major publi...
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The 6th National Unusual Frida Art Show
Deadline : Jan 10, 2026Exhibition Location: CityArts, Downtown Orlando, Florida.
Exhibition Dates: February 19 – March 15, 2026.
Frida Kahlo lived and created with extraordinary honesty.
She turned pain into power, identity into pride, and emotion into art.
This exhibition invites artists to honor that spirit not by...
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Open Call — ArtSeen: Ride the Met
Deadline : Jan 10, 2026On January 19, 2026, ArtSeen will showcase artists on a taxi circulating the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. This moving gallery ensures your work is seen by curators, collectors, and art lovers in one of the world’s cultural capitals.
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Sony World Photography Awards 2026
Deadline : Jan 13, 2026 Awards: Sony World Photography Awards 2026CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS! The Sony World Photography Awards are BACK for their 19th edition!
No matter your level — beginner, student, or pro — there’s a category that’s perfect for you and your photography!
Professional (series).
Open (single images).
Student (series responding to 2026 bri...
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Art on the River Call for Submissions
Deadline : Jan 16, 2026 Awards: $1,000 for Best in Show and $200 for People’s ChoiceStillness in the Driftless invites visitors to pause within the quiet beauty of the Mississippi River and the bluffs that cradle Dubuque. This theme reflects on the ways stillness allows us to listen to the landscape, to memory, and to one another. Featured works will explore presence, reflection, a...
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12th Eurostars Madrid Tower Photography Prize 2025
Deadline : Jan 23, 2026 Awards: €2,500 / €1,000 / 8 runner-up awards (1 night at the Eurostars Hotel Company hotel of their choice)Eurostars Hotel Company invites citizens and visitors to participate in the 12th Eurostars Madrid Tower Photography Award 2025. The theme of this edition is From Madrid to heaven. Although the origin of this saying is unclear, the meaning is clear: There is no place like Madrid.
In this edition...
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