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Not Another Film Lab: Not Another Valentine's Show Deadline : Feb 07, 2026 - Display in our shop gallery for two months, post on our socials (10k+ followers) in Awards
PhotoPlace Gallery: Analog - Made by Hand Deadline : Feb 09, 2026 - Juror’s Award $300, Director’s Award $200, Honorable Mentions $50 All selected artists will be published in a printed exhibition catalog and featured on our website and social media. in Awards
Black Box Gallery - Field Work: Trees and Water Deadline : Feb 11, 2026
NYC4PA CALL FOR ENTRIES - WATER Deadline : Feb 08, 2026 - $4000 TOTAL PRIZES AWARDED in Awards
Portrait Society of America - The International 20... Deadline : Feb 09, 2026 - 50,000 in Awards
 
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Portrait Society of America - The International 2026

Deadline : Feb 09, 2026 Awards: 50,000

Artists are invited to submit artwork for the 28th annual "The International" portrait competition, that will showcase the finest in portraiture and figurative art today. The International art contest is the world's premier portrait competition and is open to all artists – members and non-members. A...
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CreativeChange: An Intergenerational Arts-Based Study Participation

Deadline : Jun 30, 2026

CreativeChange+, by Arts for Global Development, invites artists, designers, and creative organizations from around the world to take part in an intergenerational study exploring how creative practice responds to today’s social and environmental challenges. We are especially interested in indivi...
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Byrdcliffe Artist Residency Summer Individual Cottage Program

Deadline : Feb 01, 2026

The Byrdcliffe Artists-in-Residence (AiR) Program offers uninterrupted time and space for creatives in all disciplines. Our serene and rustic mountain community is 2.5 hours north of NYC in Woodstock, NY with residencies open to individuals and co-applicants at all stages of their career. Byrdcliffe...
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Byrdcliffe Artist Residency - Summer Communal Program

Deadline : Feb 15, 2026

The Byrdcliffe Artists-in-Residence (AiR) Program offers uninterrupted time and space for creatives in all disciplines. The Summer Communal Residency contains four different 3 1/2 week sessions. Artists accepted are given a private room and workspace. The main criterion for acceptance to Byrdcliffe...
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Black Box Gallery - Field Work: Trees and Water

Deadline : Feb 11, 2026

Black Box Gallery is excited to announce a juried group photo show on Trees and Water. This exhibition will look to feature both subjects in a dynamic and diverse exhibition on contemporary photography. Trees and Water are both powerful and important subjects. Water can be an ocean, a river, a pool,...
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Series 52 : Experimental Visual Art for Hardcover Book Editions

Deadline : Feb 02, 2026 Awards: Curatorial Review Catalogue Essay

Selected artists are featured with detailed curatorial review essays in the catalogue, which are released in editions. We especially encourage alternative / experimental artists to apply. Click on prospectus link to learn more and apply.
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CICA Museum - Call for Artists: International Youth Art Competition and Showcase 2026

Deadline : Jan 30, 2026 Awards: group exhibition at the CICA Museum.

CICA Museum invites young artists worldwide, ages 14 to 22, to participate in the “International Youth Art Competition and Showcase 2026.” Selected artists will receive a digital certificate, with a printed copy available for in person pickup. Selected works including photographs, prints, paintings,...
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Open Call: "A Long Train: 250 Years of Hypocrisy"

Deadline : Feb 08, 2026

DEADLINE for submissions: February 8, 2026. Only artists based in the US are eligible for this open call. Fee to apply: $35* (for up to 3 works) via Zelle (if submitting the submission fee through PayPal, the fee is $36.21 to cover the transaction fee). Curated by Aaron Wilder, "A Long Tra...
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Pittsburg State University - 2026-27 Call For Proposals

Deadline : Mar 15, 2026

Call for Entries for Arists - Solo or Group Show Opportunity. The galleries at Porter Hall are dedicated to celebrating and promoting creativity while fostering artistic dialogue in today's dynamic world. Featuring a diverse array of contemporary art exhibitions, we aim to captivate and inspire v...
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Dodho Magazine - MAGAZINE SELECTION #36 - International Call

Deadline : Mar 08, 2026 Awards: Publication in Dodho Magazine #36 – Your work is featured in the print and digital edition with official credit – International distribution to curators, festival directors, galleries, and industry professionals.

UPCOMING PRINT EDITION: PHOTOGRAPHER SELECTION. Dodho Magazine’s print edition is a curatorial volume conceived to endure and to place each project within a real professional context. Each issue circulates among international curators, galleries, festivals, and editors, offering visibility, edito...
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