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PH21 Gallery Barcelona presents: Monochrome – A Curated International Photography Exhibition, November 15 – December 9, 2025

Deadline : Sep 15, 2025 Awards: One curator's choice and three honourable mentions

Monochrome photography is commonly associated with black-and-white images. However, throughout the history of photography, other tones such as sepia and cyan have also been utilized. Today, numerous examples of monochromatic images exist, deriving their photographic qualities from the tonal range of...
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2025 Foundwork Artist Prize International Open Call: $10,000 Grant + Studio Visits + Interview

Deadline : Sep 26, 2025 Awards: $10,000 Unrestricted grant. Studio visits with each juror. Long-form interview in Foundwork Dialogues Program.

Foundwork is pleased to announce the open call for the 2025 Foundwork Artist Prize, an annual juried award for emerging and mid-career artists working in any media. The award includes an unrestricted 10,000 USD grant, remote studio visits with each of this year’s esteemed jurors, and a long-form i...
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Showcase in Athens, Greece

Deadline : Oct 01, 2025

Be Seen. Be Celebrated. Be Part of Something Global. With over 10,000 artists exhibited and 500,000+ guests across 20+ cities worldwide, The Holy Art Gallery continues to showcase bold, brilliant, and boundary-pushing creativity. ...
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In Person Exhibition - Over $450,000 In Awards Available - Art Comes Alive 2025

Deadline : Oct 03, 2025 Awards: Over $450,000 in awards available

Deadline: October 3rd, 2025, at Midnight MDT For over 30 years, it's been ADC's mission to support living artists, and ACA (Art Comes Alive) does just that. Now entering its 16th year, ACA has earned its reputation as the "Academy Awards for Art," and it's only getting bigger. Held inside our ...
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KLOMPCHING GALLERY - FRESH PHOTO AWARD 2025

Deadline : Oct 12, 2025 Awards: Awards value of c. $9,000 (see Award Description)

Now in its 14TH YEAR, the FRESH Annual Photo Award is presented by the Klompching Gallery, New York. What does FRESH look for? FRESH looks for the very best examples of new contemporary fine art photography. We’re looking for single bodies of work with a consistent vision and originality—phot...
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PhotoPlace Gallery - Frozen: Cold, Quiet, Pure

Deadline : Oct 13, 2025 Awards: 35 images selected for gallery exhibition, additional 40 images selected for online exhibition. All selected images published in an exhibition catalog.

For FROZEN, we seek photography that captures the distilled essence of winter—its clean lines, soft textures, and silent spaces. Think snow-covered hills at dawn, delicate frost crystals, breath turning to mist, frozen rivers, or the quiet geometry of ice. Whether stark and minimal or rich with...
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PH21 Gallery Barcelona presents: "–scapes" – A Curated International Photography Exhibition, December 13, 2025 – January 6, 2026

Deadline : Oct 13, 2025 Awards: One curator's choice and three honourable mentions

There are various natural, artificial, and even staged scenes that seize the attention of photographers, compelling and inspiring them to pause, observe, and create an image to convey a personal interpretation of what they see. These types of photographs are known by a variety of names: landscapes, ...
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3rd Annual – IVAwards - International Visionography Awards

Deadline : Oct 15, 2025 Awards: Trophy and medals

Are you a photographer, digital artist, or visual storyteller ready to share your vision with the world? This is your moment to shine in one of the most prestigious global competitions. Over 70 Classes in 5 Categories: • Composite Art – Multi-layered visual creations • Painted Art – Pa...
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Call for Artists: New York 2025!

Deadline : Oct 28, 2025

Be part of Art On Loop & New York Open Art—a global showcase for artists of all styles and mediums! From paintings to video art, poetry to sculpture, this is your chance to shine in the heart of NYC. No theme limits—just pure creative freedom. Show your work in-person or digitally via our cuttin...
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SlowArt & The Limner Gallery - Unexpurgated: Freedom in Form and Color

Deadline : Nov 08, 2025 Awards: Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery

This call is for art as a form of speech and expression, focusing on themes of personal truth, social commentary, identity, resistance and the uninhibited creative voice. Entry is open to all artists working in any media....
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ArtistGrant - $1,200 Grant for Visual Artists

Deadline : Nov 15, 2025 Awards: $1,200

Artist Grant awards an unrestricted $1200 USD grant to one visual artist three times each year. The next deadline is November 15, 2025. International artists, age 18 and older, may apply for a grant. Submissions are accepted in a wide range of media, including: Painting, drawing, photography, scu...
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Melbourne Open Art

Deadline : Dec 01, 2025

We’re inviting artists from around the world to submit their work for our upcoming exhibition in Melbourne! This is your chance to showcase your art in a vibrant gallery space in the heart of the city. THEME: OPEN. We welcome work in any medium—painting, photography, printmaking, video ar...
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Aion Laboratory - 1st Aion Digital Art Prize

Deadline : Mar 01, 2026 Awards: Up to 35 Aion Digital Art Prize winners with certificates

Aion Laboratory is a dedicated division of Ise-Shima Art Company, established with the mission of advancing and promoting digital art. Through innovative initiatives and support for creators, Aion Laboratory aims to foster the growth of digital artistic expression and its appreciation worldwide. We...
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Submit to The Woven Tale Press

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Seeking standout art in all mediums. Submit to The Woven Tale Press, a premier fine art magazine, featuring emerging and established artists from around the world....
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Black Iris Gallery - Seeking Artists

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Call for Artist Submissions – Black Iris Art Gallery Black Iris is seeking artists for upcoming exhibitions in our gallery, located in Richmond’s Arts District. Shows launch on First Fridays as part of the monthly citywide Art Walk, bringing heavy foot traffic and community engagement. Ga...
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