Create! Magazine Open Call

As an artist, you know how important it is to get your work in front of new audiences, curators, and leaders in the art world, which is why we are so passionate about creating these opportunities to help you do just that. We are incredibly grateful to have had your support over the past eight years. Your dedication and enthusiasm have made Create! Magazine a thriving community for emerging artists. By submitting your work, you not only gain visibility and recognition but also become part of a vibrant network of like-minded creatives. Selected artists will benefit from a two-page spread in the print issue, a dedicated blog post, and a social media post, ensuring your work reaches a broad and engaged audience. This issue is our way of celebrating your talent and commitment to the arts, and we are excited to continue this journey with you.

Create! Magazine Women’s Issue 2025

Print Issue #51 & Prizes

Create! Magazine is thrilled to announce the call for entries for our 2025 Women’s Issue. This annual print and digital publication celebrates the creativity, resilience, and brilliance of women artists around the world.

We warmly welcome submissions from women-identifying and gender non-conforming artists who resonate with the theme of celebrating women in art.

This special edition is dedicated to increasing representation and visibility in the art world. Whether you’re an emerging or established artist, this is an opportunity to share your work with a global audience of curators, collectors, and art enthusiasts.

Why Submit?

Visibility: Feature your work in an international print and digital publication reaching over 200,000+ readers.
Recognition: Be reviewed and selected by a panel of renowned curators and art leaders.
Prizes: Enhance your career with interviews, memberships, and other exclusive opportunities.

Prizes

First Place

Full-length interview in Create! Magazine Issue #51.
Podcast interview on Art & Cocktails.
One-year membership to AQ Society ($2,000 value).

Second Place

Online interview feature on our website.
One-year membership to AQ Society ($1,000 value).
Complimentary digital one-year subscription to Create! Magazine.

Third Place

Online interview feature on our website.
One-year membership to AQ Society ($500 value).

All Selected Artists

Published in the print and digital issue.
Access to special gifts and discounts from partners, including:
- Colossal
- Gapka Paint
- Superfine Art Fairs
- Visionary Art Collective
- Art Queens
- I Like Your Work
- PxP Contemporary
- Arts to Hearts Project
- Women United Art Movement

Guest Curators

We are honored to feature an esteemed panel of jurors:

Danielle Krysa (The Jealous Curator)

A celebrated art advocate, curator, and mixed-media artist, Danielle is the author of books such as Creative Block and A Big Important Art Book – Now with Women. Her work has been featured in O, The Oprah Magazine and Fast Company.

Sara McCorriston (Paradigm Gallery + Studio)

Co-founder and director of Paradigm Gallery + Studio, Sara is dedicated to championing emerging and mid-career artists. Her expertise includes curating exhibitions and leading impactful public art projects.

Ginger Rudolph (HAHA Magazine, HAHA x Paradigm)

Founder of HAHA Magazine, Ginger is a respected curator and writer focused on amplifying underrepresented voices through public art and curatorial initiatives.

Eligibility

Open to women artists (female-identifying and gender non-conforming artists) worldwide.
All styles and media are welcome.
No educational background required.
Open theme—submit your best work.