The Baytown Sculpture Trail is pleased to announce the call for entry for the 2026 exhibition. The exhibition will be installed in early April 2026 and will be on display until March 2027.

Each artist’s accepted artwork will receive a $1500 honorarium. Additionally they will have a Best of Show Award and a People’s Choice Award of $1,500 each. They will reserve a room for two nights for their accepted artists so they might attend their artist dinner followed by the opening reception event. They’ve had a pretty good track record in selling and leasing the artworks in their first three years. They have sold 25 pieces and leased 12. So far this ongoing fourth year they have sold 2 and leased 5 and still have 7 months to go! Entries for the juried art call can be submitted at https://sculpturetrailbaytown2026.artcall.org/. Previous public art exhibitions can be found at https://baytownsculpturetrail.org/.

The ‘Caelene nee Glen’ Art Gallery is nestled in the gorgeous Martin Street Village, Brighton in Victoria; and hosts solo and group exhibitions for contemporary artists. Artist applications open to Australian & NZ artists. Small works art prize with over $2000 prize money, first prize is $1000. 2025 THEME announced: 'UNDER THE SURFACE'

An international call for artists working with clay. This exhibition will showcase works that draw from nature in some way and rely heavily on the use of clay in a variety of approaches, and forms, and applications in an appreciation for sculptural clay works.

This exhibition is open to all artists, whether you are a child artist, a first-time creator, or an established professional. Every submitted artwork will be displayed in their gallery on Flinders Lane in Melbourne’s CBD, making SMALL! a truly inclusive showcase for artists of all experience levels. They welcome a diverse range of styles and media, including painting, drawing, photography, prints, textiles, and small sculptural works. They will be awarding prizes during the opening night on Wednesday, November 26, from 5 to 7pm. The award categories include: Under 18 Prize, Painting Prize, Drawing Prize, Photography Prize, Textile Prize and Mixed-Media Prize. Additionally, visitors will have the opportunity to vote for their favourite work in the People’s Choice Award, which will be announced after the conclusion of the exhibition.

Focus on your creative process this winter in a nurturing space surrounded by trees and with views to a running creek frequented by herons and eagles. Creatives have a dedicated 10'x20' studio space in a historic boat-building workshop with open rafters and fir floors. Curated to support creatives in their artistic journey on Vancouver Island, The Ou-telier is an independent, process-based residency for you to decompress, experiment and play alongside like-minded artists and writers. There is no fee to apply. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

Arts North International is a juried, physical exhibition open to artists from around the world. Entering its 31st year, the exhibition is displayed at the Hopkins Center for the Arts in the heart of historic main street Hopkins, 15 minutes from downtown Minneapolis. ANI is a physical exhibition featuring an additional virtual tour supplement. More than $10,000 in awards are available: including juror-selected Best of Show ($3000), 2 Awards of Excellence ($1000 each), 2 Awards of Merit ($500 each), as well as honors for medium specific categories and sponsor-selected awards.

The City of Petoskey, located in Northern Michigan, is seeking submissions from individual artists or teams for a public artwork for Sunset Park, located on the shores of Little Traverse Bay, in Petoskey, Michigan, featuring spectacular views of the sunset. Images of the Sunset Park are attached to the call.

The Billboard Creative (TBC) is now accepting submissions for their annual exhibition, transforming Los Angeles into an open-air gallery. This is your chance to have your work displayed on a billboard in LA , reaching millions of people in one of the world’s most vibrant art cities. TBC showcases emerging, underrepresented, and mid-career artists by placing mass-scale works on billboards throughout the city. Strategically located in high-traffic neighborhoods near galleries, museums, and art districts, each billboard amplifies the artist's impact, turning public spaces into a citywide exhibition. Their past exhibitions have been viewed over 82 million times and featured in Hyperallergic, Huffington Post, NPR, and more. They believe art should be accessible to everyone—not confined to gallery walls—and their mission is to provide artists with an opportunity to share their work on a massive scale.

The AJF Young Artist Award, generously supported by Karen and Michael Rotenberg, acknowledges promise, innovation, and individuality in the work of a jewelry artist who: is early in their career; has created an independent body of work; shows potential for continuing to create new work; and is rigorous in their approach to creating and producing new, exciting, thoughtful viewpoints. The award consists of an unrestricted cash award of US$7,500 to the winner and US$1,000 to each of four finalists, plus a travel allowance to receive the prize. Application deadline: November 9, 2025. Additional information about Art Jewelry Forum can be found on AJF’s website.

The Hopper Prize is accepting entries for Fall 2025 artist grants. For this open call, they have increased grant amounts to $4,500. They will be providing 6 grants totaling $13,000 USD. This is an international open call. All media is eligible. Their 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 their online Journal as well as their Instagram feed, currently reaching an audience over 150k.

The 41st Annual International Exhibition is a juried visual art competition organized by the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Tyler. Internationally known artists, curators, and scholars have served as jurors selecting works for exhibition created by some of the best contemporary artists working today. The Department purchases three to six works from the exhibition each year; purchased works are added to our permanent collection. The permanent collection serves as an educational teaching resource; much of the permanent collection is exhibited throughout the UT Tyler main campus.

Artist Grant has supported artists worldwide since 2017 by providing an unrestricted $1,200 grant to one artist three times each year. Deadlines are March 15, July 15, and November 15. Visual artists 18 years of age and older from anywhere in the world, working in any media (excluding film/video, music, theater, and dance) may apply.

The Nature Photography Contest has 10 categories for you to submit your images of natural landscapes, wildlife, macrophotography and more. You can win cash prizes and international recognition. The winner of the best photograph of the year will receive €1000, the winner of each category will receive €100 and the best photographer of the year will receive a trophy. In addition, for each participant, a tree will be planted in the country chosen by the winner.

Sebastopol Center for the Arts Ceramics Artist in Residence program is designed to invite exceptional ceramicists to experiment with themes and ideas in a self-directed setting. This 6-week residency program offers the space to create a cohesive body of work in a collaborative community. In addition to opportunities to lead two classes or workshops, artist talk, and opportunity to support emerging artists in the Incubator program, the program culminates with a gallery exhibition at the end of the residency period.

The call is open to photographers, video artists and designers who want to confront this theme through works that explore revelation as a visual, narrative, symbolic or emotional act, capable of suggesting, denouncing, moving, or simply provoking thought. The collective exhibition "Revelations" will investigate the concept of revelation as a moment of truth, insight or unveiling. At a time when appearance often subdues substance, to reveal means to go beyond, to bare, to bring light into shadow. Group Exhibition in Rome. February 2026.

• Call closes: 11/16/2025


• Artist Notification: 11/21/2025


• Drop off Dates: 12/1/2025


• Opening Reception: 12/5/2025


• Exhibition dates: 12/5/2025 - 1/9/2026


• Pick Up Dates: 1/11 & 1/12/2026

The Victorian Artists Society announces 2025 Major Prize $17,000, the Hylton Mackley Artist of the Year Award. VAS invites new and existing members to enter the VAS Seasonal Select Exhibitions and be eligible for peer selection into this prestigious Artist of the Year Award. Artists must be a 2025 VAS Member and exhibit in at least 2 of their 3 seasonal shows to be eligible for peer vote into the Artist of the Year Exhibition. Each seasonal show also has its own $1500 prize: Autumn (27 March-13 April), Winter (17 July-7 August), Spring (4-21 September). Finalists will be invited to submit up to 3 works for the Artist of the Year Exhibition, 19 November-14 December.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces the 15th Annual “Nature” Online Art Competition. The “Nature” theme is the artist’s interpretation and depiction of nature art. Nature subjects include 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.

For this online group exhibition, artists are invited to submit any artwork that invites spontaneity, experimentation, or storytelling. Collages are a powerful method artists can use to challenge conventional perspectives and explore identity, memory, and imagination.

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  Bridgette Mayer, Owner/Director, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadephia, PA


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  Liz Garvey, Director, Co-Founder/Director, Garvey|Simon, NYC


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  Max Presneill, Director/Chief Curator, Torrance Art Museum, CA

• 4 nights at the hotel


• Complimentary fair passes your guests


• 24/7 security on the premises


• A personal artist page on the Startup website


• Discounted overnight parking


• PR, advertising, and marketing through our newsletter, ad buys, and social media channels


• Curatorial and professional development support in the weeks before and after the fair


• Public liability insurance


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  Automatic acceptance to our exclusive online sales partner, Singulart, and 50% off all of their services
  

Open to photographers working at any level, the Anthology Photography Competition celebrates outstanding standalone images. It also provides a platform for photographers to showcase their work through publication.

Images submitted must be on the theme of ‘The World As You See It’. Submissions will be judged on quality, creativity, originality, and visual/emotional impact.

Photography styles can include street photography, landscapes, natural world & wildlife, macro photography, lifestyle, object and still life and architectural. Technically manipulated images such as abstract, panoramic, stitched and composite are also permitted. Extra merit will be awarded to creative interpretation of the brief.

Entries are invited from photographers of all nationalities, living anywhere in the world. There is no limit to entries per person.

Bayley Arts, located in Highett on Bunurong Country, is a community arts space initiated by Bayley House, an organisation that specialises in supporting adults with an intellectual disability live a full, rich and rewarding life. The Gallery is now accepting exhibition proposals from artists, school groups and creative collectives to be part of their vibrant 2026 program. They welcome exhibitions, film, installations, and creative research outcomes. Artists at all stages of their careers and abilities are encouraged to apply.

Local, national, and international artists are invited to participate in a A Cross-Cultural Collaborative Exhibition with Gallery of Hermosa in Chigasaki, Japan. Gallery of Hermosa is thrilled to announce an international collaborative art exhibition with Creative Space Hayashi in the heart of Chigasaki, Japan — and they are calling on artists to submit their best work.

Holy Art Gallery is inviting artists from around the world to submit their work for their upcoming exhibition in Melbourne! This is your chance to showcase your art in a vibrant gallery space in the heart of the city.

THEME: OPEN

They welcome work in any medium—painting, photography, printmaking, video art, film, installation, sculpture, mixed media, poetry, illustration, and beyond. If it’s creative, they want to see it!

Exhibition Dates: 12th – 15th December 2025

Location: 362 Little Collins St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia

✨ WHY APPLY?

- Global Exposure – Showcase your work to a diverse audience.

- All Mediums Welcome – No limits on creativity.

- Free to Submit – No application fee!

The Ironbark Gallery is a dedicated gallery, located in the Strathfield Library & Innovation Hub. Available for both emerging and established artists based in the following local government areas which include; Burwood, Canada Bay, Canterbury Bankstown, Cumberland, Inner West and Strathfield.

Their residency welcomes artists who seek not only to advance their personal projects but also to engage deeply with the Sacred Valley of the Incas—its culture, nature, and history. They prioritize artists whose practice shows receptivity to new environments and who are enriched by immersion in different cultures and languages. Situated in Huaran, a vibrant agricultural town in Peru's Sacred Valley of the Inca (Calca province, Cusco region) at 9,850 ft (3,000m), their community brings together traditional local communities, residents from across Peru, and an international population from every continent. This dynamic, evolving cultural landscape has flourished over the past decade.

Their mission centers on fostering cultural, social, environmental, and humanitarian exchange.

They’re inviting artists from around the world to be part of their next exciting exhibition in Hong Kong!

This is your chance to showcase your work in a vibrant gallery space at the heart of one of Asia’s most dynamic cities.

🖌 THEME: OPEN
No limits. No boundaries. Just pure creativity.
They welcome work in any medium – painting, photography, sculpture, installation, video, film, printmaking, illustration, mixed media, poetry, and beyond. If it’s creative, they want to see it!

📅 Exhibition Dates: 5th - 7th December 2025
📍 Location: Unit 504, 5F, Vanta Industrial Centre, 21-23 Tai Lin Pai Rd, Kwai Chung, Hong Kong

✨ WHY APPLY?

Global Exposure – Reach an international audience.

All Mediums Welcome – Let your creativity flow.