Framed: Trees and Water

Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, October 1-25, 2025. Juror: Todd Johnson. 24 photographs will be selected for exhibiton at the gallery. An additional 30 photographs will be displayed online. Open to photographers from around the world. $40 entry fee. Deadline: September 12, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 503-804-5032.

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NYC4PA Call for Entry - Reflections

The New York Center for Photographic Art seeks entries for an online photography exhibition. $4,000 in awards. Juror: Darren Ching. Seeking all photographic works that follow the theme. No age requirement or residency requirement. $35 for 3 images, $10 for each add'l image. Deadline: September 14, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 917-359-2642.

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Streeters Gallery: LDN Calling

Streeters Gallery is throwing open the doors in East London this October - and we want you in the spotlight. No gatekeeping. No boundaries. Just raw, original, unapologetic art. What we're after: Anything and everything. Paint, pixels, performance, sculpture, sound. If it's bold, weird, beautiful, messy - we're here for it. No theme. No box to fit in. Bring your voice. Bring your chaos. Bring your truth. This isn't your typical white-wall gallery show. Fee: From £40. Deadline: September 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Call for Artists - Exhibit in London!

Streeters Gallery invites artists of all backgrounds and mediums to apply for an exciting exhibition, October 3-5, 2025 in vibrant East London. With an open theme, we welcome all styles, forms, and sizes of artwork. Digital artists can join our immersive online show, featured on interactive touchscreens at the event and viewable online for 3 months, reaching both in-person and global audiences. Whether you're emerging or established, this is a unique chance to showcase your work in one of the world's most exciting art scenes. Submit now and be part of it! Deadline: September 15, 2025. More info.

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Echoes of Water | Water Art Competition

Let your art flow with the spirit of water! TERAVARNA invites artists from around the world to enter the 7th Water International Online Juried Art Competition, a visual celebration of water in all its forms. Compete for up to $3,500 in cash prizes, earn international recognition, and receive a certificate of excellence. Whether it's the calm of still lakes, the rhythm of ocean waves, the rush of waterfalls, or the shimmer of rain, your 2D or 3D water-themed masterpiece deserves the spotlight. Let your creativity ripple across the world! $15 per artwork. Deadline: September 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 1-657-214-9466.

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13th Annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo

Joshua Tree National Park Council for the Arts announces a call to artists for their 13th annual juried exhibition, November 1-30, 2025 at 29 Palms Art Gallery in Twentynine Palms, CA. $4,000 in cash awards plus exhibition catalog. Seeking artwork depicting or inspired by Joshua Tree National Park or its cultural history. Three art categories: 2-Dimensional, 3-Dimensional, Photography. $35 for up to 3 artworks. Deadline: September 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 760-217-8839.

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"Landscapes" 2025 Call for Entry - Online Art Show

Colors of Humanity Art Gallery seeks entries for an online art exhibition, October 1-31, 2025. Cash Award for Best of Show. Juror: Janelle Cogan. Theme: landscape. 1. A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains. 2. A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water, etc. 3. The pictorial aspect of a country. 10% of all entry fees will be donated to the Global Food Initiative who assists hungry people in developing food security. GFI has raised over $8,000,000 for community development projects around the globe. All artists 18 and over may enter 2D or 3D Media. $20 for 1 or 2 pieces (You may enter more than once). Deadline: September 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Blackout - 5th Annual National Art Exhibition

Ashton Gallery @ Art on 30th, a contemporary art center and gallery in San Diego, California, would like to invite regional and national artists to submit original works of art for our 5th annual "Blackout" national exhibition, November 8 - December 5, 2025. $1000 in cash prizes will be awarded. Juror: Daniel Foster. Step into the womb of night and bring on the noir! Hidden, secretive, sexy black. Seductive, powerful, elegant black. Formal, prestigious, mysterious black. If your piece features dominant black or simply features black in a prominent way, it is eligible. Get inky, get primordial, bring on the midnight and show us your masterpiece! $40 for the first entry and $5 for each additional entry. Deadline: September 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 619-894-9009.

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Landscapes: Real or Imagined

The Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts in Providence, RI seeks entries for an upcoming exhibition, November 20 - December 12, 2025. Juror: Cara Weston. This is a juried call to Explore, Capture, and Document a broad range of landscapes, from the natural to the constructed, from the pristine to human constructs or interventions... we also welcome all images that look like landscapes, but might be just a trick of the eye or the product of an active imagination. This exhibit will be presented with a thought to updating how we define the genre, which landscapes we chose to celebrate, which to remember, and how we might imagine a brighter future. $45 for the first 3 images, $10 for each add'l image. Deadline: September 21, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 401-400-2542.

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Shades of Red 2025 Virtual Juried Exhibition

Camelback Gallery announces a call to artists for 3 month virtual award exhibition. Cash award to Best in Show, social and art media promotion, virtual award exhibition, award certificates for all award recipients. For this competition we are accepting entries for artwork of all visual arts with the color red as a prominent or focal point. All styles and subject matter allowed. Jurors will be looking quality of work, composition, value, color, technique, depth and overall impact of the art for their selections for the virtual exhibition. $20 for 1-2 images. Deadline: September 21, 2025. More info.

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2025 Foundwork Artist Prize: Grant + Studio Visits + Interview

Foundwork invites artists worldwide to apply for the 2025 Foundwork Artist Prize. This year's honoree will receive an unrestricted $10,000 grant, remote studio visits with each member of our jury cohort, and a published interview as part of the Foundwork Dialogues program. Jurors: Ebony Haynes; Carmen Hermo; Lauren Mackler; Antonia Marsh; Hugo Vitrani. Open to emerging and mid-career artists working in any media. See Prize Rules for full conditions. $18 entry fee. Deadline: September 26, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 646-397-7504.

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9th Annual "Patterns, Textures & Forms" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces the 9th Annual "Patterns, Textures & Forms" Online Art Competition. Cash prizes for Overall Top Winning Artist. Extensive online promotion for winning artists. Jurors: Chris & Valerie Hoffman. Both 2D & 3D artists (including photography & digital art), regardless of where they reside, are invited to submit their best representational and/or abstract interpretation of the theme. $18 for 1-2 entries / $26 for 3-5 entries. Early entry and art student discounts. Deadline: September 27, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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The Traveller

Part Crowd Art Gallery announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition, October 1-31, 2025. Artists are invited to submit any artwork that explores the travels of the world. We will accept artwork in any medium, from any year, and any size you are willing to ship to a potential buyer. Based in Toronto, Canada, Part Crowd Art Gallery is online only, so no need to ship your work(s) to us. $20 entry fee. Deadline: September 28, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Annual Regional Member Exhibition / Juried By Whitney Museum Curator, NYC

The Greenwich Art Society seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, Oct. 23 - Nov. 20, 2025 at Bendheim Gallery in Greenwich, CT. $2000 in cash awards. Juror: Roxanne Smith / Jennifer Rubio Assistant Curator of the Collection, Whitney Museum of Art, NYC. Categories: Oil, Acrylic, Drawing, Pastel, Watercolor, Sculpture, Photography, Original Digital Art, Fiber Arts, Traditional Printmaking, Mixed Media. No digital prints or AI-generated artwork. No works previously accepted in our juried exhibitions, exhibited in the Bendheim, Flinn, or GAS Galleries, or completed before 2022. Wall-hung works are limited to 30" wide and 60" high, including frame (must be dry & wired securely for hanging). Automatically become a member of G.A.S. upon entry (valid through August 2026)! $75 for two entries / $100 for three entries. Deadline: September 28, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 203.629.1533.

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2026 Miami University Young Painters Competition

Hiestand Galleries at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio seeks entries for the 2026 Miami University Young Painters Competition, February 3 - March 12, 2026. $10,000 Yeck Purchase Award; $2500 Second Place Award; $2000 Third Place Award. Juror: Saya Woolfalk, Artist, New York. Open to U.S. artists, aged 25-35. Year 2026 is for Non-Representational paintings only. $25 entry fee. Deadline: September 29, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 513-529-1883.

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The Keller Prize

Artists from around the world are invited to submit entries for The Keller Prize. Selected artists will be showcased in an online exhibition and printed magazine (2 page spread in Architectural Digest in January 2026 AD100 issue, sent to subscribers in Manhattan, Dallas/Ft Worth, South Florida, Los Angeles). Juror: Libby Selikoff. Any medium that can be shown in print media; murals, sculptures, etc. can be submitted as images. Entry fee: $50.00 USD. Deadline: September 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 970-379-0928.

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Soul of the Wild | 12th Animal Juried Art Competition

TERAVARNA announces a call to artists for their 12th International Juried Online Animal Art Competition. Prize pool of up to $3,500, along with certificates of recognition and global exposure via social media promotions. Bring the wild to life... From the fierce to the gentle, express the wonders of the animal world through your 2D or 3D creations. $15 per entry. Deadline: September 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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September PleinAir Salon Online Art Competition

The 15th Annual PleinAir Salon is an online art competition, open to a variety of mediums and styles, and not just for plein air painters! $2,250 is awarded monthly. All monthly winners are included in the Annual Competition where the Grand Prize winner receives $15,000 and has their painting featured on the cover of PleinAir Magazine. Early Bird entry fee: $29/$12, Regular: $40/$16. Deadline: September 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 561-655-8778.

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Animal Kingdom 2025 Art Competition

Fusion Art announces the Animal Kingdom 2025 Art Competition. Cash prizes for Best in Show winners. Complimentary one-year membership to Fusion Art's Members Gallery. Extensive promotion for winners. Jurors: Chris & Valerie Hoffman. For this online competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art and photography depicting animals, both domestic and wild. The artwork can include any animals that live on land, in the sea or in the air. All artists, regardless of location or experience, are invited to submit their best representational and/or abstract art and photography. $25 for 1-2 images / $40 for up to 5 images. Deadline: October 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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16th Annual Manifest Prize

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works of art in any media, any genre/style, any size for consideration to be awarded this year's Manifest Prize. One work will be selected for the $5,000 award, featured in the gallery, and published. Four semi-finalist works will also be recognized and published. Works submitted must have been completed within the past five years (2020-2025), and must also be available for the exhibition period, December 12, 2025 - January 9, 2026. Early Entry: $45 for up to five entries / Final Deadline: $60 for up to five entries. Deadline: October 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 513-861-3638.

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California Watercolor Assoc 56th International Exhibition

The California Watercolor Association seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, January 31 - March 15, 2026 at Arts Benicia in Benicia, CA. $20,000 in cash and prizes. Jurors: Pat Moseuk (Juror of Selection) and Dongfeng Li (Juror of Awards). Open to all artists 18 years or older. Paintings must be primarily of watermedia on a paper surface; Yupo and Tyvek are acceptable. Pastel or collage may be used as long as watermedia is the dominant element. No digital media, photography, prints, or reproductions. Source material and composition must be wholly original, and not copyrighted or published. Works must be completed within the last two years, and not shown previously in a CWA International/National Exhibition. All paintings must be for sale. $50 (members) and $60 (non-members) for one image; $5 for each additional image. Deadline: October 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 925-683-1120.

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Showcase Your Art in Brooklyn, New York - ARRIVAL Gallery 2025

ARRIVAL Gallery announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, October 16-19, 2025 at 35 Meadow Street in Brooklyn, NY. All mediums accepted. Deadline: October 3, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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The 2025 Kit Gilbert Juried Showcase

The Gilbert Center in Ruston, LA invites artists 18 years or older residing in the United States to submit entries for a juried art exhibition, November 17, 2025 - January 9, 2026. $1,250 in Cash Prizes. Juror: Sarah Nguyen, Colombia, MO. There is no specific theme for this showcase - any original work created since 2020 is welcome. All media will be considered: Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Mixed Media, Textile, Digital Art, Ceramics, 3D Works, Video (5 min max), etc. No artwork generated by artificial intelligence (AI). $12 per entry. Max 3 entries per artist. Deadline: October 6, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Small Works 2025

Jag Gallery announces a call to artists for their 19th Annual Small Works exhibit, November 29, 2025 - January 4, 2026. Work will be installed at Jag's Gallery in Key West, FL and available online. Juror's Choice, People's Choice, 4 Honorable Mentions. Award winners will be invited to participate in a group exhibition during the 2026 calendar year. Seeking 2 and 3D current and original work; painting, photography, sculpture/pottery, assemblage, drawing/illustration and textiles. No AI. Artwork should not exceed 10 inches, in either direction including frame if applicable. Artists must be 18 years of age to apply. $18 entry fee. Maximum of 5 entries. Deadline: October 13, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 305.407.6202.

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Frozen: Cold, Quiet, Pure

PhotoPlace Gallery in Middlebury, VT seeks entries for a photography exhibition, December 5-27, 2026. 35 images selected for exhibition; 40 images selected for online gallery. Juror's Award, Director's Award, Honorable Mention. All 75 images will be reproduced in the exhibition catalog and remain permanently on our website, and be promoted on social media with links to photographers. Juror: Paula Tognarelli. Open to all photographers 18 and up. Photography only. $39 for the first 5 images, $6 each additional image. Deadline: October 13, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 802-989-7556.

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Brush without Borders | Open Art Competition

TERAVARNA invites artists to let their imagination run free with their 13th Open International Online Juried Art Competition! Submit your work for a chance to win up to $3,500 in cash prizes and receive a certificate of recognition. No limits on theme, style, or subject. Whether you create in 2D or 3D, bring your unique vision to life without restriction. Entry is just $15 per piece. Deadline: October 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 657-214-9466.

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Martha's Vineyard Drawing Prize 2025

Artists are invited to submit entries for the Martha's Vineyard Drawing Prize. 1st place: $500, 2nd place: $400, 3rd place: $300 and other awards TBA. The theme for this year's online-only competition is 'Passage'. Entries may be created using graphite, charcoal, Conté, silverpoint, pen & ink, or other suitable drawing media including colored pencils and chalk. Categories of drawing can include academic, realistic, contemporary, fantasy, historic, etc. All work must be original in concept. Drawings created in classes or workshops are not accepted. Submitted images of work must not be altered digitally. Artist must be 18 years of age or older and a resident of the USA or Canada (including territories). $15 entry fee for up to 3 works. Deadline: October 20, 2025 midnight EST. Enter through Artcall.org. Contact: email

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Call for Artists: New York 2025!

Be part of Art On Loop & New York Open Art, November 7-10, 2025 - a global showcase for artists of all styles and mediums! From paintings to video art, poetry to sculpture, this is your chance to shine in the heart of NYC. No theme limits - just pure creative freedom. Show your work in-person or digitally via our cutting-edge displays. Exhibition fees start at £180. Deadline: October 27, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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15th Annual "Open" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces the 15th Annual "Open" (No Theme) Online Art Competition. Cash prizes for Overall Top Winning Artist. Extensive online promotion for winning artists. Jurors: Chris & Valerie Hoffman. There is no theme for this open art competition so any subject matter and any media are acceptable for consideration. Both 2D & 3D artists (including photography & digital arts) are invited to submit their best representational and/or abstract art. $18 for 1-2 entries / $26 for 3-5 entries. Early entry and art student discounts. Deadline: October 27, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Boundless Human Forms | Open Art Competition

TERAVARNA invites visual artists worldwide to submit entries for an online art competition celebrating the power and beauty of figurative art. $3,500 in awards. Whether it's a single figure or a group, with precise details or just a basic outline, realistic or abstract figurative art, all kinds of figures are welcome in this art competition. You can depict humans, animals, or even imaginary beings. We accept artworks in any medium. $15 for each artwork. Deadline: October 31, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call +1 602 509 5809.

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12th Annual Teche Plein Air Competition

Join us in the heart of Cajun Country for the 12th Annual Teche Plein Air Competition, a juried event celebrating the beauty, culture, and spirit of the Bayou Teche region. Paintings will be on display March 13 and 14 at Sliman Theatre in New Iberia, Louisiana. Over $12,000 in awards. Juror: Charlie Hunter. This competition invites talented plein air artists from across the world to capture the charm of Acadiana, with its vibrant southern landscapes. Open to professional and emerging plein air artists, 18 years and older. All media must be completed on-site and within the event boundaries. $45 entry fee. Deadline: November 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call (337)369-2300.

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Unexpurgated: Freedom in Form and Color

Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, March 5-28, 2026. Exhibition and promotion. This call is for art as a form of speech and expression, focusing on themes of personal truth, social commentary, identity, resistance and the uninhibited creative voice. Open to all art media. $35 entry fee. Deadline: November 8, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 518-567-7858.

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Curated Exhibition "Moments of Life"

Curatone.art seeks entries for an online art exhibition. $100 award. Jurors: Elizaveta Akimova, Germany; Mosaz (Zijun Zhao), New York, USA; Anastasia Mikhaylenko (Russia); Qichao An. Open to artists worldwide, 18 years and older. All visual art forms are welcome, including painting, drawing, photography, and digital art. $18 entry fee. Deadline: November 9, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Artist Grants

The Hopper Prize is accepting entries for Fall 2025 artist grants. For this open call, we have increased grant amounts to $4,500. We will be providing 6 grants totaling $13,000 USD. 2 artists will each receive $4,500 and 4 artists will each receive $1,000. This is an international open call. All media is eligible. Our open call provides you with a direct path to get your work in front of an international community of curators, artists, gallerists, and arts administrators. In addition to grants, 30 artists will be selected for a shortlist. Additional exposure is available via our online Journal as well as our Instagram feed, currently reaching an audience over 150k. $40 for 10 artworks. Deadline: November 11, 2025. More info.

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Art at Anthem Christmas Festival

Oak Creek Arts and Crafts Show announces a call to artists for the Art at Anthem Christmas Festival, December 13-15 at Outlets North Phoenix in Phoenix, Arizona. Seeking all mediums of handmade art and crafts - some cottage edibles. $350 booth space. Deadline: November 24, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 760-985-7773.

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15th Annual "Nature" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces the 15th Annual "Nature" Online Art Competition. Cash prizes for Overall Top Winning Artist. Extensive online promotion for winning artists. Jurors: Chris & Valerie Hoffman. The theme is the artist's interpretation and depiction of nature (geographical subjects, landscapes, natural objects, wildlife and natural environments). Both 2D & 3D artists (including photography & digital arts) are invited to submit their best representational and/or abstract art. $18 for 1-2 entries / $26 for 3-5 entries. Early entry and art student discounts. Deadline: November 27, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Collage

Part Crowd Art Gallery announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition, December 1-31, 2025. Artists are invited to submit any artwork that invites spontaneity, experimentation, or storytelling. We will accept artwork in any medium, from any year, and any size you are willing to ship to a potential buyer. Based in Toronto, Canada, Part Crowd Art Gallery is online only, so no need to ship your work(s) to us. $20 entry fee. Deadline: November 28, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Ideas Unchained | Abstract Art Competition

TERAVARNA invites artists to submit entries for an online art competition. Unleash your imagination in the 15th Abstract International Juried Art Competition, where bold strokes meet boundless expression! Up to $3,500 in cash prizes along with a certificate of recognition. Let vibrant blues, dazzling pinks, and deep crimson flow freely across your canvas. Whether your work is abstract or figurative, 2D or 3D, all mediums are welcome. $15 per artwork. Deadline: November 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call +1 602-509-5809.

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Open Art Melbourne, Australia

The Holy Art Gallery invites artists from around the world to submit their work for our upcoming open theme exhibition, December 12-15, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. We welcome work in any medium - painting, photography, printmaking, video art, film, installation, sculpture, mixed media, poetry, illustration, and beyond. If it's creative, we want to see it! Participation fee from £180. Deadline: December 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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2026 Rockies West National

The Western Colorado Watercolor Society seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, March 6 - April 3, 2026 at the Western Colorado Center for The Arts in Grand Junction, Colorado. More than $3,000 in awards. Juror: Janet Rogers. The exhibition is open to all watercolor artists 18 years of age or older. The paintings must be on paper, Yupo or unstretched canvas, limited to watermedia. Transparent watercolor, gouache, ink and acrylic are acceptable. Work must be the artists' idea, composition and design, not done in a class. Collage must be on paper with the majority of the painting watermedia. Paintings must have been completed in the last 3 years and signed by the artist. $40 entry fee ($35 for WCWS members). Deadline: December 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Au Naturel: the Nude in the 21st Century

Clatsop Community College in Astoria, OR seeks entries for Au Naturel: the Nude in the 21st Century, January 22 - March 12, 2026. $1000 in cash prizes. Up to $2000 in purchase awards. One or more artists may be chosen to be featured in a group or solo exhibit. Juror: Martha Lee, Russo Lee Gallery, Portland, OR. Artists must be 18 years or older. Artwork must represent the nude human figure and must have been created using the handmade mark within the past five years. The focus is on two dimensional work primarily, but a select number of 3D pieces may be accepted. Photography is not eligible. $45 entry fee for up to 3 images, and $5 for each additional image. Deadline: December 10, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 503-338-2472.

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Unfurl Your Artistry | Artsy International Juried Art Competition

Want to sell your artworks on Artsy for free? With the Artsy International Juried Art Competition by TERAVARNA, your best works can invite all that you have ever dreamed of: success, global fame and credibility. The theme is open. Every $9 submission is more than an entry - it's your gateway to Artsy, where selected artworks will be showcased to collectors worldwide. Deadline: December 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Call for Art from Girls Worldwide

Girls Right the World is a literary journal inviting girls and young, gender-expansive writers and artists, ages 14-21, to submit work for the tenth annual issue. We believe girls' voices transform the world for the better. We accept poetry, prose, and visual art of any style or theme. We ask to be the first to publish your work in North America; after publication, the rights return to you. Send your best art and/or writing, in English or English translation. Please include a note mentioning your age, where you're from, and a bit about your submission. Deadline: December 31, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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