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Short Description We sponsor six juried competitions per year. The forty winners of each competition receive a four-page, full-color spread in New American Paintings. Five of the annual competitions focus on geographic regions (Northeast, South, Midwest, West and Pacific Coast), and the sixth is only open to current Masters of Fine Arts candidates who are attending […]
Short Description The Naomi Anolic Early Career Jewish Visual Arts Award is intended to provide momentum for Jewish artists who are early in their artistic careers, who would benefit from the support and recognition this award would provide for a specific project. An applicant for the Naomi Anolic Early Career Award will have demonstrated great […]
Short Description When talking about competitions dedicated to 21st Century Realism, the International ARC Salon is the largest in the world. With over $130,000 in cash awards and international recognition through the ARC website which receives over 2,000,000 visitors annually, the ARC Salon also offers career changing opportunities through partnerships with prestigious magazines, museums, galleries […]
Short Description The 2025 edition of DucatoPrize presents itself as an open system of Cartesian coordinates in constant repositioning—a geometric structure that continuously recalibrates perspectives and redefines the position of objects in time and space. This shifting grid of axes becomes an analytical tool, capable of identifying and enhancing contemporary artistic individualities. Eligibility Applicants may […]
Short Description The Mustaqbal Prize is an annual competition to promote young contemporary creation, a competition reserved for Moroccan or foreign artists residing in Morocco, trained or self-taught. Since 2021, a jury of experts has carefully selected a dozen talented artists, who have the opportunity to exhibit their works in Artorium, the art space of […]
Short Description This is an opportunity for two separate contemporary artists or collectives to create new work inspired by the diverse and fascinating world of fungi. RAMM is seeking two artists based or working in the south west1 to produce regional-specific work. We are looking for artists working in any medium except photography and moving […]
Short Description Artist open call for entries opens 1st March and closes on 30th April 2025. The Summer Exhibition will open at The 1912 Mill at Sunnybank Mills, Leeds on 8th July and run until 10th August. Eligibility How to Apply Online Application Program Benefits & Awards 8 x £500 bursaries awarded to selected artists. All […]
Short Description The Cass Art Prize 2025, presented by The Cass Group, aims to champion contemporary art from across the UK and the Republic of Ireland with a £10,000 cash prize and a free stand at The Other Art Fair in spring 2026 to the overall winner of the competition. There are additional prizes worth […]
Short Description The three annual scholarships are aimed at individuals who have not historically benefited from many opportunities to engage with the NEAC and aim to support those who face financial barriers in pursuing the arts in a professional capacity. There’s no application fee. *Early-career artists include anyone who feels they are at the beginning […]