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September 22, 2026 Ends Today Featured

Series 93 - Experimental Visual Art for Hardcover Book Editions & Online (Art Rev...

Point Pleasant Publishing was founded in 2014 in Jersey City, New Jersey (currently based in the New Jersey Shore as well as beyond) and is an international contemporary arts publisher specializing in...

Series 93 - Experimental Visual Art for Hardcover Book Editions & Online (Art Reviews)
Organization:
Point Pleasant Publishing
Deadline:
September 22, 2026
Award Info:
Curatorial Review Essay Published in the Artist Feature Catalogue in Linen Wrap Hardcover & Online
Type:
Other
Eligibility:
International
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September 23, 2026 1 day left Featured

Princeton Arts Festival

Point Pleasant Publishing proudly presents Crowns of Princeton, an experimental arts festival at The Solley Theatre at the Paul Robeson Center for the Arts in beautiful Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton is an...

Princeton Arts Festival
Organization:
Point Pleasant Publishing
Deadline:
September 23, 2026
Award Info:
Physical Exhibition in Princeton + Comprehensive Published Catalogue + Exposure
Type:
Art fair
Eligibility:
International
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September 24, 2026 2 days left

Center for Performance Research AiR

CPR – Center for Performance Research’s year-long Artist-in-Residence (AiR) Program seeks to support NYC-based artists working within various perspectives of contemporary dance, performance, and time-based...

Deadline:
September 24, 2026
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September 25, 2026 3 days left Featured

Certified Independent Publishers (Civil Rights Organization)

The mission of Certified Independent Publishers is to certify to the public a publisher or publication is truly 'independent'. As an organization, we believe independence in publishing means human-authored...

Certified Independent Publishers (Civil Rights Organization)
Organization:
Point Pleasant Publishing
Deadline:
September 25, 2026
Type:
Services
Eligibility:
International
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September 25, 2026 3 days left

Handheld for the Holidays 2026

Blue Line Arts in Roseville, CA invites artists to submit smaller-scale handmade items such as mugs, bowls, coasters, prints, etc. that make great gifts this holiday season. For this show, artworks will be...

Deadline:
September 25, 2026
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September 25, 2026 3 days left

Funded Residency on Block Island, RI

Low Season is a short-term community-engaged residency that allows artists to recharge, create, and connect with the local community during the low season of Block Island, RI.

Organization:
Low Season Artists Projects
Deadline:
September 25, 2026
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September 26, 2026 4 days left

Grant Opportunity: Visual Arts Fund

The Visual Arts Fund is a grant program established in 2016 by Midway Contemporary Art with generous support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Minneapolis–Saint Paul is one of forty-two...

Deadline:
September 26, 2026
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September 28, 2026 6 days left Featured

photographic call for entry | "beauty"

Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "beauty" to A Smith Gallery by September 28, 2026. Entries of 13 or more images are eligible for a complementary review by the...

photographic call for entry | "beauty"
Organization:
A Smith Gallery
Deadline:
September 28, 2026
Event Dates:
October 16, 2026 - November 26, 2026
Entry Fee:
$40 for the first 5 images and $5 for each additional image
Award Info:
Both the Juror and Director Award’s will each receive a copy of the limited edition hardbound fine art book as well as an online solo exhibition and GalleryTalk. The Visitors’ Award is $100 and is selected by most Instagram likes.
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Photography
Online Only:
Yes
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September 28, 2026 6 days left Featured

Artists Wanted Nationwide — $450,000+ in Awards + Gallery Representation Opportuni...

For over 30 years, it's been ADC's mission to support living artists by selling their artwork to private collectors, corporations, healthcare facilities and the hospitality industry. The Art Comes Alive...

Artists Wanted Nationwide — $450,000+ in Awards + Gallery Representation Opportunities
Organization:
ADC Fine Art
Deadline:
September 28, 2026
Event Dates:
November 7, 2026 - January 8, 2027
Entry Fee:
$25 per piece
Award Info:
Over $450,000 in awards available
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Photography, Drawing, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting, Sculpture
Location:
Cincinnati, Ohio 45214, United States
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September 28, 2026 6 days left Featured

International Artist Residency Open Call

The NARS International Artist Residency Program supports early- to mid-career artists working across all disciplines through three- and six-month residencies, fostering opportunities for sustained artistic...

International Artist Residency Open Call
Organization:
NARS Foundation
Deadline:
September 28, 2026
Entry Fee:
$35
Type:
Residency
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Craft/Traditional Arts, Photography, Drawing, Film/Video/New Media, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting, Sculpture
Location:
Brooklyn, NY 11220, United States
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September 29, 2026 7 days left Featured

Series 94 - Experimental Visual Art for Hardcover Book Editions & Online (Art Re...

Point Pleasant Publishing was founded in 2014 in Jersey City, New Jersey (currently based in the New Jersey Shore as well as beyond) and is an international contemporary arts publisher specializing in...

Series 94 - Experimental Visual Art for Hardcover Book Editions & Online (Art Reviews)
Organization:
Point Pleasant Publishing
Deadline:
September 29, 2026
Award Info:
Curatorial Review Essay Published in the Artist Feature Catalogue in Linen Wrap Hardcover & Online
Type:
Other
Eligibility:
International
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September 29, 2026 7 days left

All About Photography Open Call: STREET

Street photography captures everyday life as it unfolds in public spaces—its spontaneous moments, unexpected encounters, gestures, characters, humor, tension, and fleeting connections. As Encyclopedia...

Deadline:
September 29, 2026
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September 30, 2026 8 days left Featured

Princeton Arts Festival

Point Pleasant Publishing proudly presents Crowns of Princeton, an experimental arts festival at The Solley Theatre at the Paul Robeson Center for the Arts in beautiful Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton is an...

Princeton Arts Festival
Organization:
Point Pleasant Publishing
Deadline:
September 30, 2026
Award Info:
Physical Exhibition in Princeton + Comprehensive Published Catalogue + Exposure
Type:
Art fair
Eligibility:
International
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September 30, 2026 8 days left Featured

Mayors Art Show Call to Artists 2027

Mayor’s Art Show is a long-standing annual exhibition showcasing local artistic excellence and celebrating Eugene’s creativity. Through engaging artists who live and work in Eugene, the show’s goals are to...

Mayors Art Show Call to Artists 2027
Organization:
City of Eugene Cultural Services
Deadline:
September 30, 2026
Event Dates:
January 11, 2027 - February 26, 2027
Award Info:
Eight awards of $500 each will be presented to the selected artists in each of the following award categories: Mayor’s 2D Choice, Mayor’s 3D Choice, Jurors’ 2D Choice, Jurors’ 3D Choice, People’s Choice, Curator’s Choice, Hult Center's Choice and Best Depiction of Eugene.
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
Local
Location:
Eugene, OR 97401, United States
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September 30, 2026 8 days left Featured

HOBAN AI ART AWARD: Next Art AI

AI ART AWARD “NEXT ART AI,” organized by HOBAN Cultural Foundation, is an international competition exploring new possibilities in creative expression through artificial intelligence. Open to all, the...

HOBAN AI ART AWARD: Next Art AI
Organization:
HOBAN CULTURE FOUNDATION
Deadline:
September 30, 2026
Event Dates:
September 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026
Award Info:
KRW 21,000,000 Total Prize / 20 Winners
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Film/Video/New Media
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