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July 01, 2025
2026 EMBRACING OUR DIFFERENCES INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION Seeking submissions for an outdoor exhibition featuring 50 billboard size images and original quotations created by artists and writers reflecting the theme ”embracing our differences.” The exhibition will be on display mid-January through mid-April 2026 in two parks in Florida. Cash prizes totaling $10,000 will be awarded. Call is open to artists and writers of all ages. No Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/4buBi49


June 11, 2025
FREEDOM: THE FUTURE OF HOPE ART SHOW Artists are invited to submit 2d and 3d art for a juried exhibit at the SSF Library | Parks and Recreation Center, June 27-July 25, Entries should reflect personal expressions of resilience & the spirit of Juneteenth, Online entry fee-$5 per entry, Limit 3 entries, SF Bay Area residents. Entry Fee. Details: 650-829-3800 OR http://www.ssf.net/culturalarts OR ercie.santos@ssf.net

June 12, 2025
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 18TH INTERNATIONAL ARC SALON COMPETITION The Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon is the largest competition for representational art in the world with $130,000+ in cash awards and publication, exhibition and sale opportunities. Categories include: Figurative, Portraiture, Imaginative Realism, Drawing, Landscape, Still Life, Plein Air Painting, Fully From Life, Sculpture, Animals, and a special category for teens. Entry Fee. Details: (732) 636-2060 OR https://www.artrenewal.org/arc-salon-application#

June 15, 2025
APPLY NOW FOR A $1,000 ART GRANT! ArtFund.ME is giving unrestricted cash grants to help artists, musicians, and photographers worldwide focus on what matters—creating. $1,000 Grants Every Quarter Open to all styles, mediums & genres Winners get global promotion No complicated hoops. Just support for your creativity. Spring 2025 Applications Open: March 1, 2025 Deadline: June 15, 2025 Winners Announced: July 1, 2025 Entry Fee. Details: https://www.artfund.me/apply OR hello@artfund.me

June 19, 2025
ROYAL SOCIETY OF BIOLOGY PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2025 The competition is open to amateur photographers. The Organiser of the competition is the Royal Society of Biology in the United Kingdom. This year’s theme is “Restoring Biodiversity and Habitat”. ” This topic could mean so many things and we would love to see your interpretation. [… No Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/2vBjIv7

June 20, 2025
BIODIVERSITY DRAWING CONTEST 2025 The competition is open to anyone. he competition is organised by the Municipality of Vila Real, Portugal. There are two categories: Scientific drawing and Nature drawing. Illustration / Scientific drawing, which applies concepts and techniques of drawing and elements of descriptive and informative character with scientific accuracy. Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/2pmLOEO

June 20, 2025
EDINBURGH SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2025 OPEN FOR ENTRIES 15th Edinburgh Short Film Festival – Open For Entries All genres will be considered. Maximum duration 25 minutes. Scottish and International films welcomed. Early Bird Deadline: Friday February 21st Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/3Dxmm8r OR edinburghshorts@gmail.com

June 26, 2025
🌸 SPRING * $1,800.00 INNOVATE GRANTS FOR ART + PHOTO SPRING CYCLE OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS — Innovate Grant awards (2) $1,800 grants each quarter, to (1) Artist and (1) Photographer. In addition, (12) honorable mentions (6 in art and 6 in photo), will be featured on our website and join a growing community of vibrant and talented artists. Visit website to apply today. Application Fee. Details: https://innovateartistgrants.org

June 27, 2025
ABSTRACT Part Crowd Art Gallery announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition, July 1 – August 31, 2025. We invite artists to submit any abstract artwork that celebrates one of the most polarizing forms of art. Abstract art allows artists to express their vision in an array of techniques and styles. Abstract art also leaves room for vast interpretation. Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/3XbJz70 OR art@partcrowd.com

June 28, 2025
AMSTERDAM OPEN ART The Holy Art Gallery invites artists from around the world to submit their work for our upcoming open theme exhibition in Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 4-7, 2025. This is your chance to showcase your art to a diverse audience in a prime space with high foot traffic and a vibrant atmosphere. Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/41TASzZ OR submissions@theholyart.com

June 30, 2025
SURREAL VISIONS: CALL FOR ENTRIES A thematic exhibition open to all interpretations of the concept, Surreal Visions. Open to all media and styles of surreal, visionary and fantastic art. 72” maximum dimension. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, September 4 - 27, 2025. Entry Fee. Details: 518-567-7858 OR https://bit.ly/4b0wgvr

June 30, 2025
ONEPLUS PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS The contest is open to smartphone users worldwide. Participants must be adults according to the laws of their country. The contest is organized by OnePlus, a smartphone manufacturer. There are three thematic categories:• Movement: Breathe Each Moment• Night and Low Light: Light Up Your World• Faces: Portray Each Moment All photos must be taken with a smartphones. No Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/4hLRIaD

June 30, 2025
THE ALMENARA ART PRIZE Artists worldwide are invited to submit entries for a juried art exhibition, held November 7-30, 2025 at Real CÍrculo de la Amistad in Córdoba, Spain. More than 29000€ in cash awards, 16000€ in products and other prizes. Jurors: Peter Trippi, Bryan Mark Taylor, Jeremy Lipking, Amaya Gurpide, etc. Work must be original in concept and execution, and the copyright must be the artist’s exclusive property. Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/407zH09 OR agustina@thealmenaracollection.com

June 30, 2025
THE YELLING CONTINUES DIGITAL ANTHOLOGY Hello? Can you hear me? Join us for our 2025 mini-digital-publication, a cacophonous collection of creativity in a small package! Theme: NOISE. Submitted work titles will be styled in ALL CAPS. (NOISE is open to interpretation!) No Entry Fee. Details: https://pwritersu.com/submit

July 01, 2025
2026 EMBRACING OUR DIFFERENCES INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION Embracing Our Differences is seeking submissions for an outdoor juried art exhibition featuring 50 billboard size images reflecting the theme “embracing our differences.” The exhibit will be on display January through April 2026 in two outdoor parks in Sarasota and Pinellas counties in Florida. Cash prizes totaling $6,000 will be awarded. No Entry Fee. Details: https://www.embracingourdifferences.org/submit-art-2026-exhibition

July 01, 2025
NORTH STREET BOOK PRIZE 11th year, sponsored by Winning Writers. Submit self-published and hybrid-published books up to 200,000 words long. 8 categories including Art Book, Graphic Novel & Memoir, and Children’s Picture Book. $22,000 in cash prizes, including a grand prize of $10,000. Feedback provided to all contestants who submit online. $85 entry fee. Entry Fee. Details: https://winningwriters.com/our-contests/north-street-book-prize OR info@winningwriters.com OR We

July 31, 2025
A SHOW OF HEADS: CALL FOR ENTRIES SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, October 9 – November 1, 2025 at the Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. Juror: Limner Gallery Director. Open to all media. Entry Fee. Details: 518-567-7858 OR https://bit.ly/3NByDrO OR slowart@aol.com

August 05, 2025
PHOTOGRAPHY 4 HUMANITY 2025 The competition is open to anyone 18 years or older. Photography 4 Humanity is an international photo contest created by David Clark Cause (DCC). ″ All photography must relate to people being impacted by climate change, and/or people trying to reverse and/or mitigate climate change. All images must have been taken within between August 1, 2024 and August 5, 2024. No Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/42HmA5V

August 08, 2025
CALL FOR ENTRIES: NO APOLOGIES Artists are invited to submit functional or sculptural work relating to the theme No Apologies Juried by Corran Shrimpton. No Apologies is a celebration of womxn and femme artists who reject containment—who shout, clash, rupture, and insist. Exhibition Dates: October 3- November 2, 2025 Exhibition Location: Mudflat Studio, Somerville MA No Entry Fee. Details: https://www.mudflat.org/call-for-entries OR kate@mudflat.org

August 31, 2025
AESTHETICA CREATIVE WRITING AWARD 2025 The competition is open to anyone. he competition is organized by the Aesthetica Magazine, an international art and culture magazine. There are two categories: Poetry and Short Fiction. Poetry entries should be no more than 40 lines.Fiction entries should be no more than 2,000 words. There is no theme to the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award. You are welcome to submit work on any subject. Entry Fee. Details: https://bit.ly/2LZtJLh

September 5, 2025
ARTS ON THE GREEN The Art Association of Jackson Hole seeks artists for a juried art fair, September 7, 2025 at Center for the Arts Park in Jackson, WY. Artwork must be original, designed and produced by, or under the direct supervision, of the exhibiting artist. No mass-produced or buy-sell artwork or products. Applicants must live in Wyoming or in a state bordering Wyoming to qualify for this show. Application Fee. Details: 307-733-6379 OR https://bit.ly/41pVBMR OR jenlee@artassociation.org

September 8, 2025
WORD PLAY Arc Gallery in San Francisco, CA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, November 15, 2025 – January 10, 2026. $250 check, juror’s award ribbon, certificate, and exhibition catalog awarded to 3 artists. Juror: Jack Fischer. We are looking for artworks that creatively engage with text, whether through words, letters, phrases, or entire narratives. Entry Fee. Details: 415-606-7059 OR https://bit.ly/41r1qtw OR arcexhibit@gmail.com


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