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Creative Quarterly Call for Entries No. 83 - Theme: Yellow

Deadline : Jan 30, 2026 Awards: Best of Show and Finalists awards featured in our online gallery and year-end printed Annual

New Year. New Theme. Help us celebrate the color Yellow. Your choice of medium. Your choice of subject matter. Is it realistic? Or abstract? Will it be a sunflower? Or a yellow raincoat? Or something all together different. As long as the primary color is yellow, you could be a winner....
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SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery - NEOTERIC ABSTRACT XIV: Call for Abstract Art

Deadline : Jan 31, 2026 Awards: Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery

Neoteric Abstract XIV is the fourteenth annual, thematic exhibition dedicated to abstract art that is open for entry to all artists working in any media. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, April 9 - May 2, 2026 and is open to all forms of abstraction, from the geometric to the lyric...
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PH21 Gallery Barcelona presents: "The natural and the artificial" – A Curated International Photography Exhibition, April 4–21, 2026

Deadline : Feb 02, 2026 Awards: One curator’s choice and up to three honourable mentions will be announced.

The natural and the artificial are diametrically opposed concepts that evoke contrasting ideas such as organic versus geometric, spontaneous versus designed, instinctive versus deliberate, wild versus tamed, and more. However, there exists a continuum between these opposing forces, manifesting in th...
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Not Another Film Lab: Not Another Valentine's Show

Deadline : Feb 07, 2026 Awards: Display in our shop gallery for two months, post on our socials (10k+ followers)

Strange Love is a group exhibition shining a light on everything that lives in and around and under the big rock names affection. We encourage you to submit any work, images or otherwise, that you believe illuminates the occult, transformative, lesser seen, lesser appreciated aspects of love....
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NYC4PA CALL FOR ENTRIES - WATER

Deadline : Feb 08, 2026 Awards: $4000 TOTAL PRIZES AWARDED

Water surrounds us as rivers, lakes, oceans, seas. It is also so very central to much of our lives – the rain that makes our flowers grow, the ice cubes that cool our drinks, and on and on. And it is beautiful to photograph. This call is about how you, the photographer, capture water in all i...
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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....
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PhotoPlace Gallery: Analog - Made by Hand

Deadline : Feb 09, 2026 Awards: 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.

Analog – Made by Hand Call for Entries | Juror: Christina Z. Anderson Deadline: February 9, 2026 https://bit.ly/PPG-Analog-2026 Analog – Made by Hand celebrates photography as a slow, tactile, and intentional practice. In contrast to digital reproduction, analog photography emphasizes craft,...
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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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TARTGET PRIZE 2026. International painting contest

Deadline : Feb 15, 2026 Awards: over $100,000 in prizes

TARTGET PAINTING PRIZE 2026 offers over €90,000 (over $100,000) in total awards, positioning it among the most significant international painting competitions worldwide. Prizes include major cash awards up to €12,000 (Best in Show), technical awards for Drawing and Watercolour (€4,000 each), a...
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Colors of Humanity Art Gallery: "SKIES" 2026 Call for Entry - Online Art Show

Deadline : Feb 15, 2026 Awards: Cash Awarads

THEME- "Skies" The sky can tell us so much. You can look towards it for hope in seeing rainbows, in fear during storms, for comfort by the moon and stars, and find pictures written in the clouds. PAY IT FORWARD- We will be donating 10% of all entry fees from this show to SERRV International. SERR...
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3 Square Art - New Horizons: Landscapes 26, 9th Annual Exhibition

Deadline : Feb 16, 2026 Awards: $1000

Join us on a visual journey through the ever-evolving realm of landscapes at our New Horizons: Landscapes 26, 9th Annual Exhibition. Traditionally, artists have sought inspiration in the breathtaking landscapes that surround them, capturing the essence of nature's beauty on canvas. However, in the m...
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SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery - ARTE NATURA: Call for Art based on Nature

Deadline : Feb 28, 2026 Awards: Exhibition and promotion at the Limner Gallery

Arte Natura is a thematic exhibition based on art inspired by the world of nature and biology. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, May 14 - June 6, 2026 and is open for entry to all artists working in any media. All interpretations of the theme are acceptable, including landscape, fru...
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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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Westbrook Legacy Foundation - April Showers: Virtual 3D Art Exhibition

Deadline : Mar 01, 2026 Awards: Cash/Prizes + Recognition

The Westbrook Legacy Foundation invites artists worldwide to submit photography, drawings, and paintings for April Showers, a juried virtual 3D exhibition. This global showcase celebrates resilience and creative growth, connecting Atlanta’s vibrant arts community with international audiences. D...
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A Smith Gallery | Online Call for Entry "sanctuary"

Deadline : Mar 02, 2026 Awards: Juror's and Director's award each receive a copy of the limited edition hardbound fine art book of the exhibition, solo online exhibition and GalleryTalk. Visitors' award receives $100.

sanctuary: refuge, shelter, retreat, hideout, home, oasis, asylum, security, haven …. Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme “sanctuary" to A Smith Gallery by March 2, 2026. Entries of 13 or more images are eligible for a complementary review by the gal...
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