Painting
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 Balvi Municipality, cooperating with the Rothko Museum, invites artists to apply to the “Valdis Bušs” International Painting Plein Air – a vibrant creative forum organised in the museum’s residency framework. Eligibility International artist residencies focused on quality, professionalism and sustainable growth. At the end of each plein air, the artists and leave their new […]
Short Description The Dover Prize is a biennial award that supports opportunity and experimentation in the visual arts. Applications are welcome from artists working in the visual arts fields including: painting, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, photography, digital art, filmmaking, performance and installations. We’re looking for bold ideas, a commitment to experimentation, and a willingness to connect […]
Short Description The Langham Estate is seeking an emerging artist to create a striking new mural for the Fitzrovia Quarter in central London, which captures the vibrancy of the area’s past and present. The new commission for 63-65 Mortimer Street is a rare opportunity for an emerging artist or collective to add to Fitzrovia’s diverse […]
Short Description TO Live and the Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers are excited to partner on a Career Launcher providing an exhibition opportunity for six to eight (6-8) artists from OCAD U’s Indigenous community to exhibit their work at Meridian Arts Centre, Lower Gallery throughout the month of December 2025. Successful applicants will each receive an exhibition […]
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 […]
