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June 2025
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May 2025
The Best in Show winner will receive a cash prize of $100. The cash prize will be paid via PayPal in U.S. dollars.
Deadline: 27 May 2025
Link: https://lightspacetime.art/15th-landscapes-online-art-competition-2025/
$20,000 in cash and merchandise awards anticipated. $6,000 First Prize.
Deadline: 18 May 2025
Link: https://www.sdws.org/userfiles/file/I-Show/2025%20I-Show%20Prospectus%20FINAL.pdf
Grand Prize winners will receive the following: $3,000 cash prize for Black and White Series of the Year. $2,000 cash prize for Black and White Photo of the Year.
Deadline: 18 May 2025
Link: https://monovisionsawards.com
Cash prize total of 10.000 €
Deadline: 15 May 2025
Link: https://premionocivelli.it/
Over $5,000 in cash prizes.
Deadline: 13 May 2025
Link: https://www.artleaguehhi.org/biennale/
Total awards prize $22,000.00. : $3,500.00 x 4 Artists. Will each receive $3,500.00 USD, $1,000.00 x 8 Artists. Will each receive $1,000.00 USD
Deadline: 13 May 2025
Link: https://hopperprize.org/
$6,000 in prizes, including a Best in Show Award of $1,000.
Deadline: 8 May 2025
Link: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=15128
Grand Prize (1 winner): 60,000,000 KRW, Gold Prize (1 winner): 20,000,000 KRW, Silver Prize (2 winners): 10,000,000 KRW, Bronze Prize (3 winners): 6,000,000 KRW, Citizen’s Choice (1 winner): 2,000,000 KRW
Deadline: 2 May 2025
Link: https://ccbcompetition.com/
One or more of your photographs will be showcased in a Virtual Online Exhibition. Participants will receive a free PDF copy of the Exhibition Catalogue. Participants will receive a free Certificate of Recognition.
Deadline: 1 May 2025
Link: https://www.carlottagallery.co.uk/
April 2025
The 11 Category winners in the Professional Categories will each receive a $1,000 cash prize, and the 11 Category winners in the Non-Professional Categories will each receive a $500 prize.
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Link: https://www.photoawards.com/
Best of Show will get much media coverage and showcase.
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Link: https://www.teravarna.com/budapest-international-art-show-3
Cash prize for the first selected artist: €3,000. Cash prize for the second selected artist: €1,000.
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Link: https://www.yicca.org/
Select your best work, submit your photos, and have a chance to win over $7,500 in awards.
Deadline: 27 April 2025
Link: https://ndawards.net/
Best in Show winner will receive a cash prize.
Deadline: 27 April 2025
Link: https://lightspacetime.art/15th-seascapes-2025-art-competition/
All work will be for sale unless the artist informs the gallery to the contrary. All proceeds from sales will go to the artist.
Deadline: 22 April 2025
Link: https://bowerygallery.org/juried-shows
All cash prize $1,000.
Deadline: 15 April 2025
Link: https://www.all-about-photo.com/all-about-photo-contest.php?cid=136
First Place: $750, Second Place: $500, Third Place: $250.
Deadline: 14 April 2025
Link: https://www.eventeny.com/events/applications/application/?id=4714
Worth €100,000, is intended for works of art that will enrich the Fondazione Fiera Milano’s collection.
Dates: 5 April 2025
Link: https://www.miart.it/manifestazione/premi.html
Total prize amount of approximately €18,000.
Deadline: 3 April 2025
Link: https://www.concorsointernazionalefotografia.it/the-competition-2025/regolamento-rules-2025/
Choice of cash prize or one-year membership to Fusion Art’s Members Gallery for Best in Show winners.
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Link: https://www.fusionartps.com/colors-2025-art-competition/
First place: £3,000, Second place: £1,000, Third place: £1,000
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Link: https://www.photocontestcalendar.com/alpine-fellowship-visual-arts-prize-2025/
March 2025
1st Prize: £750 in each of the three categories, Runner-up: £300 in each of the three categories, Honourable mention: £150 in each of the three categories, People’s Choice Prize: £750
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Link: https://sites.google.com/view/anomalousmathematicalpatterns/home
These two grants support book-length academic publications based on completed dissertations or by first-time authors seeking to publish a scholarly work, as well as book-length publications tied to collections, exhibitions, and conferences.
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Link: https://decorativeartstrust.org/publishing/
About ART INTERNATIONAL ZURICH: This well-established fair is an excellent opportunity to reach Swiss private collectors as well as corporate clients and institutions.
Deadline: March 23, 2025
Link: https://art-zurich.com/en/apply/index.html
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Creative Writing Fellowships program offers $50,000 grants in prose (fiction and creative nonfiction) and poetry to published creative writers that enable recipients to set aside time for writing, research, travel, and general career advancement.
Deadline: March 12, 2025
Link: https://www.arts.gov/grants/creative-writing-fellowships
This residency offers a $175/week stipend and a private studio. Established and emerging visual artists, writers, composers, and interdisciplinary artists from across the country and around the world are eligible to apply. Application fee: $35.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Link: https://www.khncenterforthearts.org/residencyresident-application/how-apply
The London Art Biennale celebrates artistic excellence with a total of £13,000 awarded across multiple cash prizes, alongside additional prestigious accolades. This is a unique opportunity for artists to gain recognition and reward for their outstanding creativity and talent.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Link: https://appurl.io/WWaRMJjVmM
February 2025
The selected curator will be given an honorarium of $3,000 for their work on the exhibition and $2,000 for their essay in the accompanying catalog.
Deadline: 28 February 2025
Link: https://www.midatlanticarts.org/opportunity/usartists-international/#
The goal of Pathways is to utilize Artspace’s decades of expertise as a real estate developer for the creative sector.
Deadline: 28 February 2025
https://www.artspace.org/pathways
Recipients will be provided $3000 as a stipend and $2000 towards materials**. We support each residency with a liberatory land orientation, a photography session, and an interview with a videographer.
Deadline: 24 February 2025
This fellowship is designed to offer a creative home to emerging artists as they transition and deepen their professional careers and artistic practice. Artists are provided room, board, a private studio, and a $250 stipend per week.
Deadline: 19 February 2025
Link: https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/callforemergingartists/
Financial support: A stipend of $1,000 to support their creative work—use it to offset childcare, research, rent, groceries, supplies, or anything else connected to life as an artist.
Deadline: 15 February 2025
Link: https://atlouisplace.com/cohort
Event dedicated to contemporary photography with interactive exhibitions and workshops.
Deadline: 1 February 2025
Link: https://rotterdamphoto.eu
January 2025
An Art competition and exhibition with a focus on painting, photography, and sculpture.
Deadline: 24 January 2025
Here is the link for the official site: https://www.itsliquid.com/call-romeartfair-13th.html
An international competition focused on portraiture, with cash prizes anche publication.
Deadline: 15 January 2025
Here is the link for the official site: https://www.lensculture.com/winners-galleries
An exhibition of finalists’s works from the renowned internatiouinal photography competition.
Deadline: 10 January 2025
Here is the link for the official site: https://www.worldphoto.org
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