Competition

Brief Description: The 2025 Banff Mountain Photo Essay Competition is an international contest designed to recognize outstanding mountain-themed photo essays. Organized by the Banff Centre, this competition seeks compelling visual stories that capture various aspects of mountain life, including culture, adventure, wildlife, sport, environment, and natural history. The competition encourages both amateur and professional photographers […]

Brief Description: The 14th edition of the Solo Dance Contest is an international dance competition held as part of the 17th Gdańsk Dance Festival from September 22–25, 2025 in Gdańsk, Poland. Organized by Klub Żak, the contest invites professional solo dancers worldwide to showcase their performances and compete for monetary prizes awarded by an international […]

Description The Type Directors Club (TDC) announces its 71st annual competition, celebrating excellence in typography across various disciplines. Winners gain international recognition through certificates, publication in The World’s Best Typography, exposure on social media, and participation in global exhibitions. Information & Application Details Early Bird Deadline: November 1, 2024 Regular Deadline: January 31, 2025 Final Deadline: February 28, […]

Brief Description The Portrait Artist of the Year is a televised art competition offering artists the chance to win a £10,000 commission for a major British institution and £500 worth of art materials from Cass Art. The competition is organized by Sky Arts and involves multiple rounds where artists create portraits under time constraints. Information […]

Brief Description: The 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Competition is organized by the South Australian Museum in collaboration with Australian Geographic. This competition celebrates natural fauna, flora, and landscapes within the ANZANG bioregion (Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica, and New Guinea region). Photographers can submit images across ten categories, showcasing the beauty and […]

Brief Description: The Hanna Nagel Prize, established in 1998, supports female visual artists aged 40 and over in the Karlsruhe administrative district. It recognizes their artistic achievements and honors Hanna Nagel, a key figure of the “New Objectivity” movement. The award includes a cash prize, an exhibition, and a catalog publication. Information and Application Details: […]

The 10th edition of the PORTRAITS – Hellerau Photography Award invites artists to explore the theme Echoes of Truth, reflecting on the historical and political layers of the Festspielhaus Hellerau, as well as the devaluation of truth in current over-politicized times. Participants are encouraged to submit work that responds to this theme.   Information and […]

Peripheral ARTeries invites artists worldwide to participate in its 20th edition art competition, aimed at showcasing contemporary artistic trends and fostering collaborative networking. The competition encourages innovation and creativity across multiple fine arts disciplines, emphasizing works that challenge traditional perspectives and engage the larger community.   Information & Application Details: Deadline: March 30, 2025 Application […]

Description: The competition invites artists to create works inspired by the theme of hope—not merely as an abstract idea, but as something to actively live within and create from. This open call seeks to encourage creative reflections on hope, purpose, and the impact of art in a changing world. Application Details: – Deadline: April 1st, […]