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Black Box Gallery - Lens Work: Trees and Water Deadline : Jul 10, 2026 - None in Awards
Art Scene West - San Diego's Finest Art Show 2026 Deadline : Aug 03, 2026 - 1st Place- $250 / 2nd Place- $150 / 3rd Place- $100 in Awards
Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2026 Deadline : Jul 17, 2026 - Over USD$77,000 in cash and prizes to be won (prize list still growing!), see the full list of prizes here: https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art/prizes in Awards
The Nachiri Routes: Biodiversity and Landscape Deadline : Jun 30, 2026 - exhibition and Recognition Certificate in Awards
Academy Center of the Arts - National Juried Photo... Deadline : Jun 30, 2026 - $1000 cash award, and more cash prizes in Awards
 
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From Rocking to Rolling: 
An Introduction to Mezzotint
- A 3-day Intensive Workshop with Art Werger

Deadline : Jun 25, 2026

This workshop introduces intaglio printmaking through mezzotint, a centuries-old process known for its rich, velvety tonal range—unlike any other black-and-white medium. Currently experiencing a renewed interest among contemporary printmakers, mezzotint offers a direct and highly tactile approach to...
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The Little Picassos - Young Artists, Big Dreams! International Art Contest

Deadline : Jul 20, 2026 Awards: Official Certificate of Participation and international visibility

What if your kid's next doodle could be viewed by the world? Little Picassos is a free international juried art competition for young creators (aged 5-16), organized by TERAVARNA Young Masters. No entry fee. No theme restrictions. Pure and natural creativity. Young artists can imagine anything fr...
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Zwischen Atemzügen – il mio canto libero | Luisa Catucci Contemporary

Deadline : Jul 31, 2026

Luisa Catucci Contemporary presents Luisella Traversi Guerra’s solo exhibition Zwischen Atemzügen – il mio canto libero, curated by Claudia Santeroni and Luisa Catucci. Opening 26 June 2026, 18:00; on view 27 June–1 August 2026.
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Photolucida - Critical Mass Call for Entry

Deadline : Jul 01, 2026 Awards: Top 200, Top 50

Critical Mass Registration Opens June 1, 2026. Registration Closes July 1, 2026 Noon, Eastern. INFO: Critical Mass is an annual online program that connects photographers from around the world with leading voices in the field. Open to photographers at all levels, participants submit a portfolio...
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Ten Moir Gallery: Lucid Dreams Art Challenge - Free Entry

Deadline : Jul 31, 2026

Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers worldwide to submit work to the Lucid Dreams Art Challenge, an online art opportunity exploring dreams, fantasy, surrealism, symbolism, memory, and the subconscious. All visual art mediums are welcome, including painting, photography, digital art...
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A Call for Illinois Artists: Northeastern Illinois University Education Building Chicago, Illinois

Deadline : Jun 24, 2026 Awards: $375,000

The new Education Building at Northeastern Illinois University is currently being constructed with a projected completion date of Spring 2027. This addition to campus continues a long and rich educational tradition at NEIU, which was founded in 1867 as the Cook County Normal School, the county's fir...
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Seen / Unseen - The Visible and The Implied

Deadline : Jul 08, 2026 Awards: First Place: $500 plus a solo exhibition on the gallery's website. Second Place: $300. Third Place: $200. Selected works will be presented in a curated online exhibition on the Decagon Gallery website.

Some photographs reveal. Others withhold. Seen / Unseen invites work that engages with what is visible and what remains hidden—within the frame, within the subject, or within the photograph itself. This may take the form of portraiture, or images where meaning is suggested rather than stated. We a...
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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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THE ARTS CENTER IN ORANGE - GRILLS GALLERY OPEN CALL

Deadline : Oct 23, 2026

We are seeking proposals from artists who want to bring work into view with clarity, focus, and care. The Grills Gallery centers on artists in active practice. Artists who are working with attention, curiosity, and a clear commitment to their discipline are invited to submit proposals for exhibiti...
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2027 Artist Residency Open Call at The Factory

Deadline : Nov 30, 2026

A 12-week program designed to bring creative minds from around the world to Manchester, NH. Experience an environment that allows creative freedom to discover, define, and refine your creative practice. The program is designed to support emerging artists with a place to live for up to 3 months. D...
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