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June 27, 2023 - STROKES OF GENIUS 15 | THE BEST OF DRAWING

Extended Deadline: We are pleased to announce the call for entries for Strokes of Genius | The Best of Drawing! Win prizes and publication by entering this exciting drawing competition, brought to you by Artists Network and Artists Magazine. Strokes of Genius 15 | The Best of Drawing is our only drawing-specific competition and your opportunity to be recognized as the best of the best in contemporary drawing! Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3xalDUh

June 30, 2023 - SLOWART PRODUCTIONS | STRANGE FIGURATIONS AT LIMNER GALLERY

SlowArt Productions presents the thematic exhibition: Strange Figurations. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, September 7 – 30, 2023. This exhibition is open to all interpretations of the concept, Strange Figurations. Included are all forms of surreal, visionary and extraordinary figurative art. All interpretations of the theme “Strange Figurations” will be reviewed and considered. Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/44fGLIa OR slowart@aol.com

June 22, 2023 - 🌸 NEW * $1,800.00 INNOVATE GRANTS FOR ART + PHOTO

SPRING CYCLE OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS — Innovate Grant is thrilled to introduce our newly increased award amounts of $1,800.00. Innovate Grant awards (2) $1,800.00 grants each quarter, to one Visual Artist and one Photographer. In addition, (6) honorable mentions (3 in art and 3 in photo), will be featured on our website and join a growing community of vibrant and talented artists. Application Fee. Details: http://innovateartistgrants.org

June 26, 2023 - 13TH ANNUAL “ANIMALS” ONLINE ART COMPETITION

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces an art call for the gallery's 13th Annual “Animals” Online Juried Art Competition. The “Animals” theme will be the artist's interpretation and depiction of animal art. Best in Show winner will receive a cash prize. Winners receive extensive worldwide publicity and promotion. Early entry and art student discounts. Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3pwzZ0w OR info@lightspacetime.art

June 27, 2023 - STANDARD CHARTERED WEATHER PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2023

The Royal Meteorological Society is looking for the best photographs from around the world that depict weather in its widest sense. The competition showcases some of the world's most striking weather and climate photography, providing an international platform to raise awareness about the environmental issues putting our planet at risk as well as depicting the beauty we need to protect. No Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3LICDI3

June 29, 2023 - INFLUENCE GALLERY | JULY 2023 ABSTRACT ONLY

Theme is “Open”. All artists over 18 years old may enter. We are accepting photo or video content. You can enter the contest multiple times and with both formats. We are accepting only GIF format Videos. Use Converter like ezgif.com for other formats. Juror: Inna Wars. Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/45N811q

June 29, 2023 - WESTHAMPTON BEACH 2023 DRAWING & PAINTING EXHIBITION

The Art Studio Hamptons Gallery in Westhampton Beach, NY seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, September 1-30, 2023. Group show and gallery representation. Jurors: Eileen Baumeister McIntyre & Thomas McIntyre. Curated exhibition of original artwork. No digital art, photography or sculpture. Entry Fee. Details: 631-275-8148 OR http://bit.ly/43SIpyM OR eileen@artstudiohamptons.com

June 30, 2023 - FLOWER | INTERNATIONAL JURIED ART COMPETITION

TERAVARNA seeks entries for their online Flower Annual Art Competition. Flowers are more than just a matter of sight and smell. In the visual arts, flowers have long signified joy and grief, and every shade of complex emotions in between. Any subject matter that predominantly shows flowers, or relates to flowers in an indirect manner, is acceptable. Artists worldwide are welcome to submit. Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/440Ya6u OR info@teravarna.com

June 30, 2023 - WORLD GALLERY OF CARTOONS SKOPJE 2023

OSTEN's World Gallery of Cartoons is the one and only event of such provenance in the Republic of North Macedonia, the oldest in the Balkan and one of the most long-standing in the world. It was established back in 1969, making artistic forms like cartoon, satiric drawing and comic strips available to the wider audience. No Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3B4Jx5t

June 30, 2023 - TO HULL AND BACK HUMOROUS SHORT STORY COMPETITION

To Hull And Back is a biennial humorous short story competition offering 40 prizes. This is the 8th time the competition has run. Fees: early bird (until 31st March 2023) £13 for 1 story, £21 for 2, £26 for 3; from 1st April 2023 to 30th June 2023 £15 for 1 story, £24 for 2, £30 for 3. Top prize is £1,200, your head on the To Hull And Back Anthology cover and a trip to Hull on a Harley Davidson. Entry Fee. Details: http://www.christopherfielden.com/short-story-competition

June 30, 2023 - NORTH STREET BOOK PRIZE

Submit self-published or hybrid-published books to win $10,000. Total prizes: $20,400 in cash plus additional benefits. Categories: Art Book, Graphic Novel & Memoir, Children's Picture Book, Mainstream/Literary Fiction, Genre Fiction, Creative Nonfiction & Memoir, Poetry, and Middle Grade. Fee: $75. Gifts for all contestants. Sponsored by Winning Writers. Entry Fee. Details: 413-320-1847 OR http://winningwriters.com/north OR info@winningwriters.com

July 01, 2023 - CALL FOR ENTRIES: INSPIRED BY THE WEIGHT OF OBJECT

2023 INSPIRED BY Exhibition: The Weight of Object For this exhibit the curators are asking artists to consider how size, perspective or repetition of an object as compositional can be interpreted. Take into consideration the position, the angle or the visual weight of an object within the picture plane and how this impacts a viewer's understanding of a work. No Entry Fee. Details: 862-500-1447 OR http://studiomontclair.org/apply-for-an-exhibit OR exhibits@studiomontclair.org

July 01, 2023 - SUGARLOAF FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Artists across the country are invited to apply for the Sugarloaf Festival of the Arts, October 20-22, 2023 at the Sugarloaf Ranch Events Center in Palm Springs, CA. Juror: Robert Ferguson. Eligible media: Paintings, Glass, Sculpture, Jewelry, Fiber, Wood, Ceramics, Metal, Gourds. Application Fee. Details: 858-705-0814 OR http://bit.ly/46cSs3i OR sugarloaffest@gmail.com

July 01, 2023 - MASTERING TYPE SECOND EDITION

Mastering Type is back with an all-new Second Edition from Bloomsbury Publishing and author Denise Bosler wants to include you. An international Call for Submissions is open for professionals and students to fill the pages with fresh creative typographic designs. No Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3M7Kfp9

July 03, 2023 - 7TH ANNUAL SKIES ART COMPETITION

Fusion Art invites submissions for the 7th Annual Skies art competition. For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art best art and photography depicting the sky. Choice of a cash prize or complimentary one-year membership to Fusion Art's Members Gallery for Best in Show winners. No Entry Fee. Details: http://www.fusionartps.com/calls-for-artists OR info@fusionartps.com

July 06, 2023 - WATERS ART CONTEST

Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the fourth “Waters” online art contest for the month of July 2023. Best of Show will be on the poster of the show. All winning artists (Merit Award & Honorable Mention) will receive a digital award certificate. The Waters theme may include any work with depiction of the Water (rivers, lakes, oceans, waterfalls, seascapes, streams, ponds). Application Fee. Details: http://greycubegallery.com/callforentries/index.html OR info@greycubegallery.com

July 07, 2023 - CALL TO ARTISTS SCULPTFEST23

WEST RUTLAND, VT – The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center invites artists to submit proposals for SculptFest23, September 9 – October 22. The theme for this year's outdoor exhibition is Communing With Nature, guest curated by artist and CSSC studio manager Gabe Strader-Brown. SculptFest23 will take place on the new CSSC forested sculpture trail by the sculpture garden. No Entry Fee. Details: 802-438-2097 OR http://carvingstudio.org/?p=6703 OR info@carvingstudio.org

July 17, 2023 - BEAUTIFUL BIZARRE ART PRIZE 2023 $50,000 IN PRIZES!

The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize is an annual non-acquisitive international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts. The Prize welcomes entries in all static mediums and genres from realism and hyperrealism, to pop surrealism and lowbrow. Over USD$50,000 in cash and prizes for the winners: full list of prizes and how to enter on our website! Entry Fee. Details: http://beautifulbizarreartprize.art/

July 17, 2023 - ART FOR CHANGE PRIZE 2023

Applications are now open for the free-to-enter Art for Change Prize, an international art initiative from M&C Saatchi Group and Saatchi Gallery, open to artists working in the first five years of their career. No Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3NQdSfL

July 18, 2023 - ARTISTS MAGAZINE 40TH ANNUAL ART COMPETITION

The Artists Magazine 40th Annual Art Competition honors work from outstanding artists working in a variety of art media. Enter to win more than $20,000 in cash prizes. This year's Grand Prize Award is $3,000 and the winning artwork will be featured on the cover of the Jan/Feb 2024 issue Artists Magazine! Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3VTa3Ym

July 19, 2023 - JAMES DYSON AWARD 2023

The James Dyson Award is an international design award that celebrates, encourages and inspires the next generation of design engineers. The competition is open to current and recent design engineering students, and is run by the James Dyson Foundation. No Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/41gOGlN

July 20, 2023 - HOWL, THE ART OF DOGS, CALL FOR ENTRIES

HOWL. We love dogs. You love dogs. Everyone loves dogs. Show us your best art including dogs! These can be pet portraits, wild dogs, wolves, foxes, action shots, abstract digital works, sculptures of Humanity's Best Friends! We are looking for 2D and 3D artwork and photography that falls into a variety of art style and genre categories. Best in Show cash award $100. Entry fee $15-20 Entry Fee. Details: http://www.wildheartgallery.com/post/howl-the-art-of-dogs-call-for-art

July 23, 2023 - SAMPO ACADEMY 2023

The Sampo academy is aimed at musicians who wish to transcend the sound boundaries of their instrument with the Sampo. It offers a chance to discover the Sampo during five days of intensive training, to transform one's instrument into an augmented one, and to introduce oneself to mixed music. No Entry Fee. Details: http://www.musinfo.fr/en/transmission/sampo-academy/2023-academy

July 23, 2023 - SEEN & HEARD: A WOMAN'S CAUCUS FOR ART REGIONAL JURIED SHOW

SEEN & HEARD: A Women's Caucus for Art Northeast Regional Open Juried Exhibition Sept. 8 – Oct. 31, 2023 The NH Chapter of Women's Caucus for Art invite self-identified women artists residing in Maine, NH, VT, NY, PA, CT, MA, RI, DE, & NJ to apply. Open to all media, live exhibit plus virtual gallery - at Award winning Art Center in Dover, NH Membership in WCA not necessary. Entry Fee. Details: http://wcaseenandheard.artcall.org/ OR exhibitions@wcanh.org

July 24, 2023 - GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS OF ALL DISCIPLINES

Integrity: Arts & Culture Association (IACA) Mini-Grants generally average $250, and are intended to assist with such things as: artistic supplies, recordings, studio time, exhibits, performances, project related expenses, residences, etc. $10.00 Application Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3fvOzNq OR admin@integrityaca.org

July 28, 2023 - TRAVEL BY BLANK WALL GALLERY

People travel, using all means of transport, going from one place to another visiting new, interesting faraway places. Photographs of such places, showing cities, villages or landscapes during day or night always evoke the interest of the viewers. We would like you to send us any kind of pictures on this subject, taken in any part of the world. All means accepted. No Entry Fee. Details: 694-772-5521 OR http://www.blankwallgallery.com/calls-for-entry OR info@blankwallgallery.com

August 31, 2023 - 2023 AMERICAN ART AWARDS

AMERICA'S TOP 20 GALLERIES vote on your online art images (artists in all countries compete). $5,000.00 in CASH PRIZES. All 50 categories have 1st to 6th Place winners (300+ winners). 80 NEWS ARTICLES name winning artists as BEST CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS IN THEIR COUNTRY, and also BEST IN THEIR CATEGORY. Site has entry discount special. Entry Fee. Details: http://www.americanartawards.com/

August 31, 2023 - AESTHETICA ART PRIZE 2023

The Art Prize is open to works in any genre, and on any theme, however, we are particularly interested in works that reflect upon our ever changing world. We accept entries from artists at all stages of their careers. We celebrate creativity in all its forms – across multiple media. Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3azjEii

August 31, 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY 4 HUMANITY 2023

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 September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2023. You may submit up to five photographs. No Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3HSyY9E

September 6, 2023 - AMERICAN PLAINS ARTISTS 38TH ANNUAL JURIED SHOW

Over $15,000 in awards including $2,000 Best of Show. Open to artists working in traditional 2D and 3D fine art media in a realistic style depicting the Great Plains, the people, wildlife, landscape, or life of the plains in past or present times, completed in last three years for 2D and anytime for sculpture, original work only, must be for sale. No photography or computer generated art accepted. Entry Fee. Details: 308-249-1488 OR http://americanplainsartists.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Art-of-the-Plains-2023-Prospectus.pdf OR judy@americanplainsartists.com

September 06, 2023 - 37TH ANNUAL SCULPTURE CELEBRATION

Caldwell Arts Council invites you to join emerging and established sculptors to compete for a total of $11,000 in cash awards. Sculptors in any medium can enter up to 3 works, and registration includes free admission to the Sculptor Reception & Dinner. Early registration discounts apply. Entry Fee. Details: 828-754-2486 OR http://bit.ly/427do9f OR office@caldwellarts.com

October 05, 2023 - EMBRACING OUR DIFFERENCES | 2024 EXHIBIT

Artists are asked to submit their interpretation of the theme “enriching lives through diversity and inclusion.” Embracing Our Differences invites you to participate in creating a world where differences are embraced and individuality is celebrated. Become a part of this exciting change through your visual art or creative writing submission to the annual Embracing Our Differences juried competition. No Entry Fee. Details: http://bit.ly/3dmVpE5

November 13, 2023 - AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2023

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