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June 30, 2026 8 days left

2027 Art/Sci Awarded Residency

PLAYA’s Art/Sci Awarded Residency brings together artists and scientists to immerse in their inquiry, practice and research, while fostering exchange of ideas across disciplines. All of PLAYA’s programs...

Deadline:
June 30, 2026
June 30, 2026 8 days left Featured

Gift Shop Call for submissions

This call is for artist submissions to the Depot shop. We are looking for unique handcrafted items to carry. You must submit online and with appropriate visuals. Failure to do so means that your work will...

Gift Shop Call for submissions
Organization:
Lakeland Arts Association
Deadline:
June 30, 2026
Type:
Other
Location:
Lakeland, FL 33801, United States
June 30, 2026 8 days left Featured

June Salon Art Prize

The 16th Annual Salon Art Prize, formerly the PleinAir Salon, is an online art competition with 11 monthly cycles, and is open to a variety of mediums and styles. They invite a variety of top master artists,...

June Salon Art Prize
Organization:
PleinAir & Fine Art Connoisseur Magazines
Deadline:
June 30, 2026
Event Dates:
June 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026
Entry Fee:
Early Bird: $29/$12 Regular: $40/$16
Award Info:
$2,250 per month, $65,000 annually
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Craft/Traditional Arts, Drawing, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting
Online Only:
Yes
June 30, 2026 8 days left Featured

National Juried Photography Exhibition Submissions

The Academy Center of the Arts invites photographers from across the United States to submit work for the 2026 National Juried Photography Exhibition. Juried by photographer and filmmaker Kiera Hight, this...

National Juried Photography Exhibition Submissions
Organization:
Academy Center of the Arts
Deadline:
June 30, 2026
Event Dates:
September 4, 2026 - September 30, 2026
Entry Fee:
$45
Award Info:
$1000 Cash Prize, and more!
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
National
Categories:
Photography
Location:
Lynchburg, Virginia 24504, United States
June 30, 2026 8 days left

Centrum Residency, Emerging Artist Residency

The Emerging Artist Residency provides stipends, multiple resident gatherings, visiting artists & curators, and an open studio/public reading. This residency is aimed at visual and interdisciplinary...

Organization:
Centrum Residency
Deadline:
June 30, 2026
July 1, 2026 9 days left Featured

November - December 2027 Murray Gallery

The Galleries at SCC invite artists to submit work for upcoming exhibitions. We are committed to showcasing a wide variety of artistic voices, mediums, and perspectives. This is an opportunity for artists to...

November - December 2027 Murray Gallery
Organization:
Molly Brookhiser-Smeltser
Deadline:
July 1, 2026
Event Dates:
November 1, 2027 - November 30, 2027
Type:
Exhibition
July 1, 2026 9 days left Featured

2026 Embracing Our Differences International Art Exhibition

Share your perspective. International outdoor exhibition with 50 artworks on 16-ft panels in Florida parks. $6,000 in awards

2026 Embracing Our Differences International Art Exhibition
Organization:
Embracing Our Differences
Deadline:
July 1, 2026
Event Dates:
January 16, 2027 - April 18, 2027
Award Info:
Cash prizes totaling $10,000 will be awarded
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Photography, Drawing, Painting
Location:
Florida , United States
July 1, 2026 9 days left Featured

Stitch and Resist — Open Call for Artists

We are looking for fiber and textile work that has something to say.Work where the piece itself takes a position, bears witness, or asks something of the person standing in front of it. And work that...

Stitch and Resist — Open Call for Artists
Organization:
Island Gateway Gallery
Deadline:
July 1, 2026
Event Dates:
September 12, 2026 - September 20, 2026
Award Info:
Viewer's Choice: $50 Judges' Award: $50
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
Regional
Location:
Bayfield, WI 54814, United States
July 1, 2026 9 days left Featured

Pierce Street Art - Call for Artists 2026-2027 Calendar

Pierce Street Art is an artist-run exhibition space dedicated to supporting contemporary artists and fostering meaningful creative exchange within our community.We produce a limited number of curated...

Pierce Street Art - Call for Artists 2026-2027 Calendar
Organization:
Pierce Street Art
Deadline:
July 1, 2026
Event Dates:
August 1, 2026 - September 11, 2026
Entry Fee:
$30.00
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
Regional
Location:
Omaha, NE 68124
July 1, 2026 9 days left

Lines, Shapes & Objects 2026 Art Competition

Fusion Art announces the Lines, Shapes & Objects 2026 Art Competition. For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art and photography depicting lines,...

Organization:
Fusion Art
Deadline:
July 1, 2026
July 1, 2026 9 days left

Wassaic Project 2027 Residency Program

Summer residents receive 24-hour access to an adaptable, semi-private, 200–300 square foot studios in the historic Luther Barn. Accommodations include a private bedroom in a shared house, complete with...

Deadline:
July 1, 2026
July 1, 2026 9 days left

Art of the Book & Paper 2026

The Rochester Public Library seeks book artists and paper sculptors for the 15th annual international juried exhibition on display in the Anthony Mascioli Gallery at the historic Central Library in downtown...

Deadline:
July 1, 2026
July 3, 2026 11 days left Featured

95th Annual Online Juried Open Exhibition

This call for submission is open to all artists 18 years of age or older living in the US. This is a juried exhibition for artists working in all styles of artwork, i.e. realism, expressionism, abstract 2D...

95th Annual Online Juried Open Exhibition
Organization:
National Art League
Deadline:
July 3, 2026
Event Dates:
August 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026
Entry Fee:
$25 one entry, $10 second entry
Award Info:
Over $2000 in awards: First Place $500 Juror & Judge: Karyn Mannix - art curator, dealer, educator, gallery owner and accomplished artist
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
National
Categories:
Drawing, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting, Sculpture
Location:
Douglaston, New York 11363, United States
Online Only:
Yes
July 3, 2026 11 days left

Windgate Artist in Residence

Arkansas Tech University offers a five-month artist residency supported by the Windgate Charitable Foundation. The program advances practicing artists' careers while presenting them as role models for the...

Deadline:
July 3, 2026
July 5, 2026 13 days left Featured

2026 Art Ability at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital

Art Ability began at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital in 1996 as an eight-week exhibit and sale of work by artists with disabilities. Now, in addition to the annual exhibitions, Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital is an...

2026 Art Ability at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital
Organization:
Art Ability
Deadline:
July 5, 2026
Event Dates:
November 8, 2026 - January 31, 2027
Award Info:
Distinguished members of the Greater Philadelphia arts community award prizes in each media category (painting; drawing and printmaking; watercolor; sculpture, jewelry and fine craft; mixed media and digital art; and photography. Each accepted work is eligible for prizes of up to $1,000 per piece. Over $8,000 in prizes will be awarded. Winners will be announced during the opening preview party.
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
International
Location:
Malvern, PA 19355, United States

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