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Description The Ampersand Foundation is a UK-based grant-awarding charity supporting visual arts projects such as exhibitions, artist commissions, public collection initiatives, residencies, and educational programmes. The 2025 Annual Grants support new UK-based visual arts projects scheduled between 1 January 2026 – 30 June 2027, with all public-facing activities requiring at least one free public day […]
Short Description The Derwent Art Prize is one of the world’s top art competitions, celebrating excellence in contemporary pencil art. Created in 2012 by Derwent, the Prize invites artists worldwide to submit their finest 2D and 3D artworks crafted in any pencil—including colour, water-soluble, pastel, graphite, and charcoal pencils. Eligibility Accepted mediums: Pencil, coloured pencil, […]
Short Description Now in its fourth year, the LGC x Theo Paphitis Art Prize returns – bigger, brighter, and more committed than ever to celebrating artistic talent accross the UK. This is a prize designed to open doors. Whether you’re just starting out, self-taught, a student, or practicing artist with years of work behind you, […]
Short Description The RSA William Littlejohn Award (£2000) for Excellence and Innovation in Water-based Media, funded by The William Littlejohn Bequest and administered by the Royal Scottish Academy, consists of: Eligibility Submission Requirements How to Apply Online Application Program Benefits & Awards The RSA William Littlejohn Award (£2000) for Excellence and Innovation in Water-based Media, funded by The William […]
Short Description Join the Toolip Art Contest 2025 — Bigger, Bolder, and More International Than Ever! Are you ready to showcase your talent on an World Class stage? The Toolip Art Contest 2025 is your chance to gain worldwide visibility, elevate your artistic career, and connect with a global community of creatives. This prestigious competition is open […]
Short Description JAGDA International Student Poster Award was established with the mission to discover and acknowledge outstanding young talents from across the world and to promote the further advancement of graphic design. Posters allow ideas to be freely expressed through the rich mixture of graphics and texts, giving them the instantaneous power to move the […]
Short Description Does a latent shadow reside in the heart of artistic creation and within the souls of the artists themselves? If any figure could parallel the introspective solitude of a monk, it is the visual artist. Though it may stir debate, let us reflect. Consider the profound solitude, the palpable stillness of the studio […]
Short Description Artists are invited to submit work for exhibition alongside members of the Society of Wildlife Artists at the SWLA 62nd Annual Exhibition: The Natural Eye 2025. The Society is seeking works that depict wildlife subjects and evoke the spirit of the natural world. Eligibility • All forms of two and three-dimensional artwork based […]
Short Description In 2025, our yearly festival on illustration, drawing and comics takes place on November 21-22-23. Grafixx invites artists from all over the world to share their work through performances, lectures, exhibitions, workshops, screenings and a zine fest, where independent artists, collectives and publishers present their publications. Next to a small curated selection of tables, Grafixx […]