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July 31, 2026 Ends Today 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 Ends Today 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 Ends Today 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 Ends Today 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 Ends Today

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 Ends Today

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 Ends Today 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 Ends Today 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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July 31, 2026 Ends Today

CASA PIP Residency for Filmmakers

CASA PIP is a free-of-charge, unstructured residency for filmmakers who want time, peace, and space in nature to focus on their work. Designed with care to address the needs and wishes they themselves have...

Deadline:
July 31, 2026
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August 1, 2026 1 day left

Call for Art – Salon Ori

Salon Ori, on Selby in St. Paul’s Lex-Ham neighborhood, is looking for artists to show as soon as early-to-mid November. They are a busy, established salon of 16 years and have featured local artists since...

Deadline:
August 1, 2026
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Figures & Faces 2026 Art Competition

Fusion Art announces the Figures & Faces 2026 Art Competition. For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art and photography depicting the human form -...

Organization:
Fusion Art
Deadline:
August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026 1 day left Featured

Occultus

Occultus seeks artworks that live in the boundary between art and the occult. At what point does art become ritual or sacred practice? When does the act of creation become a deeper exploration of the...

Occultus
Organization:
The Vestibule
Deadline:
August 1, 2026
Event Dates:
October 3, 2026 - October 31, 2026
Type:
Exhibition
Location:
Seattle, WA 98107
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August 2, 2026 2 days left Featured

Sense of Place Open Call

A Sense of Place invites visual artists to explore diverse interpretations of the universal human desire to locate oneself, and the many ways place shapes human experience, identity, and belonging. This...

Sense of Place Open Call
Organization:
SeeMe Gallery
Deadline:
August 2, 2026
Event Dates:
September 23, 2026 - October 16, 2026
Entry Fee:
38.00
Award Info:
Inclusion in an NYC gallery exhibition, invitation to join the SeeMe digital gallery and Artsy collections, and custom social media promotion
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Craft/Traditional Arts, Photography, Drawing, Film/Video/New Media, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting, Sculpture
Location:
New York, New York 10016, United States
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August 2, 2026 2 days left

Paddo Painting Prize 2026

The 23rd Annual National Acquisitive Paddo Painting Prize celebrates painting inspired by the Australian Landscape. This established competition provides significant recognition for artists working in...

Deadline:
August 2, 2026
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August 3, 2026 3 days left Featured

September - October 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...

September - October 2027 Murray Gallery
Organization:
The Galleries at SCC
Deadline:
August 3, 2026
Event Dates:
September 7, 2027 - October 29, 2027
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
National
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