Competition
Organizer Information: This award is organized by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC), the Instituto Español Oceanográfico (IEO-CSIC), and the Associació Catalana de Comunicació Científica (ACCC). It aims to promote scientific culture and encourage the development of scientific illustration. Title & Description: Applications opened in February 2026 for […]
Organizer Information: ICEHOTEL is located in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, 17 kilometers outside Kiruna. Each winter, the hotel is rebuilt using premium natural ice from the Torne River—one of the last untouched rivers in Europe. Title & Description: Applications are now open for the ICEHOTEL 37 International Design Competition. Artists and designers are invited to submit original […]
Organizer Information: The FiKVA Foundation hosts this annual global online competition to provide representational and figurative painters with international recognition, global exposure, and financial rewards. Title & Description: Applications opened in December 2025 for the 4th International FiKVA Award for Representational & Figurative Painters. The competition seeks the best paintings produced in the last two […]
Organizer Information: The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences (LBIF) is located in Loveladies, New Jersey. This year marks their 28th annual National Juried Competition & Exhibition, with selections made by guest juror Joanna Sheers Seidenstein, Curator in the Department of Drawings and Prints at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. Title […]
Organizer Information The 3×3 Magazine is a leading international publication dedicated exclusively to contemporary illustration. For over two decades, it has played a pivotal role in recognizing excellence in visual storytelling, providing a global platform for illustrators, art directors, designers, and students. Now entering its 23rd year, the 3×3 International Illustration Show has established itself […]
Organizer Information The Culture and Tourism Council of the Municipality of Padua, in collaboration with Circuito Multidisciplinare Regionale Arteven, organizes the Prospettiva Danza Teatro International Prize, directed by Laura Pulin. This initiative supports emerging and professional choreographers and promotes contemporary dance and performance innovation. The prize is part of the annual Prospettiva Danza Teatro Festival […]
Organizer Information The Kunststiftung NRW is a leading cultural foundation based in Düsseldorf, Germany, dedicated to promoting arts and literature. In collaboration with the Europäisches Übersetzer-Kollegium in Straelen, it supports excellence in literary translation and international cultural exchange. The foundation annually awards the Straelener Übersetzerpreis, one of Europe’s most prestigious and highest-funded prizes for German-language […]
Organizer Information The Ars Electronica is one of the world’s leading platforms for media art, digital culture, and critical engagement with emerging technologies. Founded in 1979 and based in Linz, the organization operates internationally through its festival, museum, research labs, and prestigious award programs. Ars Electronica is widely recognized for bridging artistic experimentation, scientific research, […]
Organizer Information The Meitar Award for Excellence in Photography is organized by PHOTO IS:RAEL in partnership with the Zvi and Ofra Meitar Family Fund. Now in its tenth edition, the award celebrates outstanding photographers producing a cohesive body of work demonstrating originality, technical skill, conceptual depth, and the potential for a solo exhibition. A professional, […]