Competition

Short Description Platform is a satellite, artist-run space that supports career development and provides opportunities for artists based in Kamberri/Canberra and beyond, with a particular focus on emerging practitioners. Platform is a space that encourages experimentation, offering the freedom to test ideas with the guidance of mentorship and marketing support from the Canberra Contemporary team. […]

Short Description TERAVARNA is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated “8th WATER International Juried Art Competition.” Artists worldwide are cordially invited to submit their finest artworks, exploring the captivating theme of water, to be considered for inclusion in this prestigious exhibition. This remarkable event welcomes various art styles, encompassing both 2D and 3D creations, such […]

Short Description First lighting up the local art scene in 1956, the Wollongong Art Prize returns with a renewed and contemporary vision. Wollongong Art Prize (Acquisitive) is a national prize, open to all Australian artists. Now reimagined for a new generation, the competition invites submissions from artists working across all mediums. With a strong emphasis […]

Short Description The Earth Partner Prize 2025, previously #CreateCOP, is an open call that generates conversations around the urgent need for ecological justice, and the role the arts can play in visualising these issues and igniting action. What started as #CreateCOP, an Earth Partner initiative, has blossomed into a global community of over 130 countries, united […]

Short Description The VILLA PÉROCHON — CACP, the SWISS LIFE FOUNDATION and the ADAGP are committed to supporting contemporary photographic creation by creating the Photography & Science Prize, with the media partners Fisheye and Sciences et Avenir – La Recherche. This annual prize is intended for all professional photographers on the French scene (French creators […]

Short Description As part of its policy of supporting creation, creators, innovation and the emergence of a dynamic cultural sector, the Ministry of Culture acquires works of art annually on behalf of the State. The works in this collection are made available in particular for the artistic development of state institutions and ministries; Luxembourg embassies […]

Short Description The Parsons Prize for Military-Affiliated Artists is an award recognizing outstanding work by artists with military affiliations. Founded by the Center for Military-Affiliated Students and Parsons School of Design, the prize honors the depth, rigor, and vision that military-affiliated artists bring to contemporary art practices. In the post-WWII era, The New School became […]

Short Description Young Painters, U.S. residents, ages 25 – 35 as of competition entry, are invited to participate in an annual juried competition for the 2026 $10,000 William and Dorothy Yeck Award. Entrants should have achieved a significant degree of success as an emerging artist of noteworthy talent. The Yeck Award-winning artwork becomes part of […]

Short Description Miami’s premier visual arts awards have been redesigned to celebrate the individual creativity of South Florida Artists.  The Ellies, Oolite Arts Awards are designed to celebrate and recognize artists’ careers in a variety of visual arts practices. These awards are offered in four categories to support South Florida working and emerging artists, art educators, […]