Painting
Short Description Not all landscapes are visible. Some unfold behind closed eyes, shaped not by geography but by memory, emotion, and thought. These inner terrains—subtle, elusive, deeply personal—form a vast and ever-shifting world that reflects how we see, feel, and remember.Inner Landscapes invites artists to chart the topographies of their inner world:emotional geographies, psychological contours, […]
Short Description The Helmut is a place consisting of a bar and gallery space in the east of Leipzig, where art, culture, education and politics find space in varying event formats. Among other things, we have been organizing a year-round art exhibition program in our 35sqm gallery for many years. In 2026, we are dedicating […]
Short Description: Pastel Journal and Artists Network are pleased to present our 27th Annual Pastel 100 art competition. Entries can be submitted in the following categories: Work must be at least 80% soft pastel; no oil pastel. Nupastels and other “harder” pastels are considered soft pastels. Winners will be notified by late November 2025. Pastel […]
Short Description Blue Koi Gallery invites artists to unleash the full force of color in Bold Colors, a dynamic online art competition. We are seeking artworks that are fearless, vivid, and striking pieces that command attention through daring palettes and expressive intensity. Show us how you use color to make a statement, stir emotion, and push […]
Short Description Collections grants are often a vital source of support for organizations working to reinterpret their permanent collections of American art. Such efforts are essential to promoting visibility and maintaining relevance in a community and among today’s audiences. By supporting collections projects, we hope to support endeavors that will exert a long-term impact on […]
Short Description We encourage convenings that seek to generate knowledge and nurture relationships across local and global networks, in service of broader efforts to engage in intercultural dialogues and transform practices in the field of American art. We welcome requests to support convenings at any stage of a project—whether in early planning or more developed […]
Short Description Welcome to the 12th Edition of the Boynes Artist Award, where we continue our mission of championing visual artists worldwide. We are excited to announce new, unique prizes and opportunities for artists at every level. Starting with the 12th Edition, the Boynes Artist Award will transition into an annual open-call format designed to […]
Short Description Quite possibly the oldest form of painting, watercolor persists today, defying narrow categorization and broad stereotype. Practiced for centuries in concept development preliminary to finished paintings made in oil or other scale-worthy durable media, watercolor also found favor with botanists, illustrators, and portraitists, and was applied to varied and countless surfaces. The nature […]
Short Description Pastel Journal and Artists Network are pleased to present our 27th Annual Pastel 100 art competition! Don’t miss the opportunity to win cash prizes, premium art materials from our amazing sponsors, and publication in a magazine with a worldwide audience of passionate artists and pastel enthusiasts. Enter today for your chance to step into the pastel limelight! […]