Award/Prize

SOLA Awards (Support Old Lady Artists) are five unrestricted awards of $5,000 given annually to Washington State female-identified visual artists, age 60 or over, who have dedicated 25 years or more to creating art.   Short Description Founded in 2016 by Seattle artist Ginny Ruffner, the SOLA Award seeks to encourage and celebrate women’s achievements in […]

Ocean Awareness Contest

EuroNatur Photo competition

Nikon Small World Photo and Video Competition

HG Wells Short Story Competition

Young European Artist Trieste Contemporanea Award (YEATCA)

The Australian Good Design Awards celebrate global excellence in design, innovation, and social impact across various disciplines. Established in 1958 and endorsed by the World Design Organization (WDO), the awards recognize projects that shape the way we live, work, and interact. The 2025 theme, “Rewarding, Defining and Celebrating Better ______,” encourages participants to define what […]

Since 2004, Embracing Our Differences has hosted an international outdoor art exhibition in Sarasota and St. Petersburg, Florida, using large-scale artwork and prose to promote inclusion, kindness, and respect. The juried exhibition features 50 billboard-sized pieces, each paired with a thought-provoking quotation. In 2024, over 420,000 visitors experienced the show, bringing the total audience to […]

Cicek Artist Prize