Photography
Organizer Information: World Nature Photography Awards (WNPA). A global nature and wildlife photography contest that believes in the power of photography to spotlight the majesty of the natural world and encourage environmental action. (Note: The WNPA plants a tree with every entry into the competition). Title & Description: Applications are open for the World Nature […]
Organizer Information: National Portrait Gallery. The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize showcases the work of talented young photographers, gifted amateurs, and established professionals in the very best of contemporary portrait photography. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2026. The competition celebrates a diverse range of images—from formal commissioned […]
Organizer Information: The Hopper Prize. A grant-making institution and digital archiving platform established to provide grants, visibility, and career-enhancing validation to artists who demonstrate a serious commitment to their work. Title & Description: Applications are open for The Hopper Prize – Spring 2026. This bi-annual open call provides unrestricted cash grants to artists around the […]
Organizer Information ADAGP – Société des Auteurs dans les Arts Graphiques et Plastiques is a French collective rights management organization that protects and manages authors’ rights for visual arts creators (including artists, designers, photographers, etc.). It operates nationally and internationally to support artistic creation, ensure fair remuneration for reproduction and distribution of works, and provides […]
Organizer Information GEDOK Frankfurt Rhein-Main is part of the wider GEDOK network, one of Europe’s oldest and most established associations dedicated to promoting women artists across disciplines. Founded in Germany, GEDOK (Gemeinschaft der Künstlerinnen und Kunstfördernden) has long played a vital role in supporting female creators in the visual arts, music, literature, and performing arts. […]
Organizer Information Southnord is a cultural platform dedicated to supporting Afro-Nordic artists through exhibitions, networking, and professional development. They organize events like the Southnord Artfest and annual open calls to showcase emerging talent across the Nordic region, promoting cross-cultural dialogue and artistic innovation. Title & Description UPNEXT Exhibition 2026 –for Emerging Afro-Nordic Artists UPNEXT 2026 […]
Organizer Information: Al-Tiba9 Art Magazine. A global hub of creativity showcasing cutting-edge contemporary art. The magazine is a 116-page, 100% curated editorial content publication (with no commercial ads) printed on high-quality museum paper. Title & Description: Applications are open for Al-Tiba9 Art Magazine ISSUE21 (May 2026 Edition). The magazine features visionary artists, architects, and designers […]
Organizer Information Photoworks is a UK-based organization dedicated to supporting photographers and artists through professional development, exhibitions, and research initiatives. For this residency, Photoworks partners with the Royal Geographical Society and the Italian Cultural Institute in London. The program focuses on archival research, environmental and humanitarian themes, and fostering cross-cultural dialogue among professional photographers. Title […]
Organizer Information: Cuttyhunk Island Artists’ Residency (CIAR). The residency hosts groups of twelve artists at the historic Avalon Inn on a small island off the coast of Massachusetts, encouraging artists to use the island itself as their studio. Title & Description: Applications are open for the CIAR Fall Artists’ Residency 2026. This residency offers visual […]