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July 29, 2026 Ends Today Featured

Online Drawing Development Year

The Online Drawing Development Year (ODDY) is designed for arts graduates and artists with an evolving studio practice who seek live online drawing tuition and a structured critical dialogue with tutors,...

Online Drawing Development Year
Organization:
Royal Drawing School
Deadline:
July 29, 2026
Event Dates:
January 4, 2027
Type:
Other
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Craft/Traditional Arts, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture
Online Only:
Yes
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July 29, 2026 Ends Today Featured

The Homiens Art Prize ($12,000 Awarded Annually)

Whether you are an emerging artist seeking a definitive career launchpad or an established professional, the Homiens Art Prize represents a meritocratic and prestigious gateway to significant industry...

The Homiens Art Prize ($12,000 Awarded Annually)
Organization:
Homiens
Deadline:
July 29, 2026
Entry Fee:
$0 - $35
Award Info:
This round, 3 winning artists and 12 finalists will exhibit with Homiens as part of our seasonal exhibition program. Each winning artist receives an unrestricted cash award of $1,000, may participate in our optional artist interview series The Art of Art: Interviews, and may request a letter of recommendation from our jurors. Up to 200 highly commended artists per round are celebrated across our media (including our website which receives 100,000+ annual visitors, and our extensive mailing list). Each entrant to the Homiens Art Prize may request a participation certificate which can be used to contribute towards a demonstration of professional participation in the art industry. Our prize additionally offers international visibility via exciting features such as our curated Meet the Artists initiative and our Promoted Artists program.
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Craft/Traditional Arts, Photography, Drawing, Film/Video/New Media, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting, Sculpture
Online Only:
Yes
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July 29, 2026 Ends Today

Liberty Art Award

The Liberty Speciality Markets Art Award elevates graduate artists through a comprehensive two-year programme. Selected participants receive funding, training, exhibition and sales opportunities. Artists...

Deadline:
July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 Ends Today Featured

New York, I Love You

Yellow Studio invites women and non-binary artists to submit work for New York, I Love You: a love letter to a state that defies a single picture.The New York of city blocks and country roads, of the Hudson...

New York, I Love You
Organization:
Yellow Studio
Deadline:
July 29, 2026
Entry Fee:
$25.00
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
International
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July 29, 2026 Ends Today

2026 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition

Indiana University East (IUE) invites you to participate in their 2026-2028 juried, on-loan, outdoor sculpture exhibit on the Richmond, Indiana campus. IUE is a regional campus of Indiana University with a...

Deadline:
July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 Ends Today

Sum Sum Summ-A-Time

They invite you to submit work for consideration in their Drawing Rooms exhibit, “Sum Sum Summ-A-Time”, an online-only exhibition presented on Artsy.net. While the gallery is closed for summer, they thought...

Deadline:
July 29, 2026
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July 30, 2026 1 day left

Nomad Prize

The Nomad Art Prize is an international award for the visual arts celebrating the dialogue between artistic creation and the places that inspire it. Founded on the belief that art is by its very nature...

Organization:
Nomad Art Cultural Association
Deadline:
July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 1 day left

The Space Between Is What Remains

The Space Between Is What Remains is a national juried exhibition at Rolo Gallery, a new contemporary art gallery in Denver's Art District on Santa Fe (rologallery.art). They're looking for work that holds...

Deadline:
July 30, 2026
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Mosaic Bench

The city of Los Altos Parks, Arts, Recreation, and Cultural (PARC) Commission invites artists to submit a proposal for the design and creation of a community mosaic installation on an existing cement bench...

Deadline:
July 30, 2026
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Mood Indigo

Indigo. A color for contemplation, introspection, wisdom, and healing. Once a highly-valued item for trade, a sign of wealth and royalty, Indigo dye appears in many cultural artwork across the globe. Today,...

Deadline:
July 30, 2026
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July 31, 2026 2 days left Featured

InResidency - Artist Residency CDMX

InResidency is TBQA’s low-residency program built for artists who need real momentum without relocating. It happens online with optional in-person time in Mexico City (CDMX)—a hybrid studio ecosystem where...

InResidency - Artist Residency CDMX
Organization:
The Bureau of Queer Art
Deadline:
July 31, 2026
Entry Fee:
$25.00
Type:
Residency
Eligibility:
International
Location:
Mexico City, Mexico City 06600, Mexico
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July 31, 2026 2 days left Featured

2027 Tim Murphy Art Gallery Call for Artists

The Tim Murphy Art Gallery is now accepting applications for its 2027 monthly shows. Artists should submit five digital images. All 3D work must be matted and framed (unless on gallery-wrapped canvas)....

2027 Tim Murphy Art Gallery Call for Artists
Organization:
Merriam Parks & Recreation
Deadline:
July 31, 2026
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
Local
Categories:
Photography, Drawing, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting
Location:
Kansas , United States
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July 31, 2026 2 days left Featured

Cafe Gallery Art Exhibit 2026: "Comfort"

Baton Rouge General Arts in Medicine program is pleased to announce its annual "Call for Entry" for the Cafe Gallery Art Exhibit located in the cafeteria on our Bluebonnet campus. We are looking for works...

Cafe Gallery Art Exhibit 2026: "Comfort"
Organization:
Arts in Medicine
Deadline:
July 31, 2026
Event Dates:
September 1, 2026 - August 20, 2027
Award Info:
Ribbons will be awarded for 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place, and Honorable Mentions. Additionally, one piece will receive the Arts in Medicine Fan Favorite award. This piece will receive special recognition and VIP placement within the exhibit and be marked as "SOLD," as it will be purchased by Arts in Medicine and become part of its permanent collection.
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
State
Location:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809, United States
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July 31, 2026 2 days left Featured

TBQA - Join Collectivo Queer Art Ecosystem

About TBQA CollectivoThe Bureau of Queer Art operates as a collaborative ecosystem sustained by artists, curators, writers, and cultural participants who contribute to the ongoing life of the project. TBQA...

TBQA - Join Collectivo Queer Art Ecosystem
Organization:
The Bureau of Queer Art
Deadline:
July 31, 2026
Entry Fee:
$25.00
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
International
Location:
Mexico City, Mexico City 06600, Mexico
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July 31, 2026 2 days left

NextGen InterArts Foundation Inc

MusicOn+ InterArts Festival is open to students ages 6–18, regardless of academic background or artistic training, as well as emerging music composers under the age of 30. For artists above the age of 18...

Deadline:
July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 2 days left

Best of Tennessee Craft: 2026 Biennial

The Best of Tennessee Craft: 2026 Biennial exhibition showcases the fine craft of Tennessee, providing public visibility and recognition for the quality and diversity of craft found throughout the state....

Deadline:
July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 2 days left Featured

July 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,...

July Salon Art Prize
Organization:
PleinAir & Fine Art Connoisseur Magazines
Deadline:
July 31, 2026
Event Dates:
July 1, 2026 - July 31, 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, Painting
Online Only:
Yes
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July 31, 2026 2 days left Featured

Marshall T. Steel Center @ Ellis Hall Exhibitions: Commodification of Nature

Call for Submissions - Commodification of NatureThe Marshall T. Steel Center at Hendrix College is seeking artists whose work examines how the commodification of nature contributes to environment degradation...

Marshall T. Steel Center @ Ellis Hall Exhibitions: Commodification of Nature
Organization:
Windgate Museum of Art
Deadline:
July 31, 2026
Event Dates:
September 4, 2026 - May 15, 2027
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
National
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