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PhotoPlace Gallery - Open Call: A Celebration of C... Deadline : Jun 08, 2026 - Juror’s Award $300, Director’s Award $200, 3 Honorable Mentions $50 All selected photographers will have work published in printed catalog available for purchase and be featured on our website and social media. in Awards
(Online Gallery) Automotive Photographers - Paid O... ONGOING
SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery - A Show of H... Deadline : Aug 31, 2026 - Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery in Awards
Decagon Gallery - THAT ONE PHOTOGRAPH - the image... Deadline : Jun 20, 2026 - First Place: $500 + Solo Exhibition on the Decagon Gallery website. Second Place: $250 .Third Place: $150. Two Honorable Mentions: $50 each ​ in Awards
Crystal Bridges Museum Art Fair 2026 Deadline : Jun 05, 2026 - Best of Show - $2500 (1 Award Winner) People’s Choice - $1000 (1 Award Winner) Best in Category 2D - $500 Best in Category 3D - $500 Best in Category Jewelry/Wearables - $500 in Awards
 
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Lower East Side Printshop Keyholder Residency Program 26' -27'

Deadline : May 31, 2026 Awards: 1. 24/7, nine-month access to a shared Community Studio with printmaking facilities 2. $1,000 stipend 3. One free printmaking class at LESP + 25% discounts on classes 3. Free career development workshops and salons 4. Keyholder exhibition after the reside

Lower East Side Printshop, NY, offers emerging artists FREE studio residencies to develop new work and foster their artistic careers. The application deadline is May 31, 2026 for residencies from September 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027. Printmaking facilities are available for intaglio, relief, monot...
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Art Seen Magazine - Call for Art | Fall 2026 Issue

Deadline : May 25, 2026

Art Seen Magazine is an established international quarterly with a global readership spanning collectors, curators, critics and artists We are inviting submissions from artists for the Fall 2026 issue to be published in August 2026. Suitable for artists working in painting, printmaking, sculptur...
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Manifest - PASTEL: A Call for Works Made Of or About Pastel

Deadline : May 24, 2026 Awards: Includes honorarium of $50 for each exhibiting artist and Grand Jury Award of $1,000 for one jury-selected work from among the exhibits on view.

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works that explore pastel as a material and/or color. Pastel is an old medium, colored dust bound into paste, bridging the gap between painting and drawing. Its brillia...
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Manifest - VELVET: A Call for Works About, Of, or By the Color Black

Deadline : May 24, 2026 Awards: Includes honorarium of $50 for each exhibiting artist and Grand Jury Award of $1,000 for one jury-selected work from among the exhibits on view.

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works exploring or using the variance, darkness, and graphic power of the color black. Open to all traditional and non-traditional genre and media. The color black is f...
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Manifest - NUDE: 18th Annual Call for Works Exploring the Uncovered Human Form in Current Art

Deadline : May 24, 2026 Awards: Includes honorarium of $50 for each exhibiting artist and Grand Jury Award of $1,000 for one jury-selected work from among the exhibits on view.

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works that address the uncovered human form. Open to any and all traditional and non-traditional 2D and 3D visual arts media. The human body is a popular subject for ma...
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Decagon Gallery: PORTAL — At the Edge of Becoming

Deadline : Jun 03, 2026 Awards: First Place: $500 plus a solo exhibition on the gallery's website. Second Place: $300. Third Place: $200. Inclusion in the curated online exhibition. Feature on Decagon’s Instagram. Inclusion in the exhibition catalog

A portal is not simply an opening. It is a condition. We are interested in photographs that hold a viewer at the edge of something—where a shift is imminent but not yet complete. This may appear as a physical passage, but it does not have to. What matters is not the presence of a doorway, but the...
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2026 WORLD ART AWARDS

Deadline : May 31, 2026 Awards: $5,000.00 in CASH PRIZES

20 Top International Galleries sent ONLINE ART images to score (artists in all countries can submit). All 50 CATEGORIES have 1st to 6th Place winners so 300+ winners will get GREAT PRESS! 70 NEWS ARTICLES show winning images (as BEST IN CATEGORY and BEST IN COUNTRY). Site has entry discount speci...
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Blue Koi Gallery | Land, Sea and Skyscapes | International Art Competition

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

This art challenge invites you to explore the beauty, movement, and atmosphere of land, sea, and skyscapes through your artistic lens. From vast horizons to intimate natural details, we welcome work that captures the essence of the world around us. Top artists receive featured placement across the...
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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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Spiva Center for the Arts - Art: Outside the Box

Deadline : Jun 08, 2026 Awards: A total of $2,000 in cash awards will be presented: Adult Category | 1st Place: $500, 2nd Place: $300, 3rd Place: $200, (2) Honorable Mentions: $100 each ; Youth Category | 1st Place: $300, 2nd Place: $200, 3rd Place: $150, (3) Honorable Mentions: $50 eac

This is an open-theme call. Artists are encouraged to create work that is visually compelling, community-minded, and well-suited for public display. Selected artworks will be reproduced as vinyl wraps and installed on three-dimensional utility boxes. Artists are not required to design directly wi...
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