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The Prix Ars Electronica is the world’s most traditional and prestigious media art competition, offering the Golden Nica award and cash prizes of up to 10,000 euros per category. Winning works will be showcased at the Ars Electronica Festival, held from September 3–7, 2025, in Linz, Austria. The competition is open to innovative projects in […]

Manifest Gallery presents the 21st Annual “Magnitude Seven,” an exhibition featuring small artworks from around the world. This highly anticipated event showcases diverse and powerful pieces, each no larger than seven inches in any dimension. The exhibition will take place from May 30 to June 27, 2025. Information & Application Details: Submission Deadline: February 16, […]

Brief Description The Artadia Awards provide financial support, exposure, and recognition to contemporary visual artists in select U.S. cities. The awards are unrestricted grants, allowing artists to use the funds as they choose. In addition to monetary support, awardees gain access to the Artadia Network, which facilitates career development through structured networking opportunities. Information & […]

Brief Description The Ellipse Prize is a contemporary art competition established in 2021, aimed at promoting emerging artistic talent from different geographical regions each year. The 2025 edition focuses on Ghana, highlighting Ghanaian artists residing on the continent. The competition provides selected artists with visibility, professional support, and a solo exhibition in France. Information & […]

The global challenges we face today demand bold and creative responses. The Social Art Award 2025, launched by the Institute for Art and Innovation (IFAI), calls on artists worldwide to contribute their visionary works under the theme: “Planetary Healing – Blue Tribes for Ocean Health.” This year, we invite creatives to explore and address the urgent need for […]

Description: The Arroscia Residency, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, offers 3-8 week self-directed residencies in Italy for emerging or mid-career artists working in painting, sculpture, drawing, collage, photography, and multimedia. The program focuses on fostering artistic development in a supportive and collaborative environment. Duration: 3 to 8 weeks. Accommodation: Two artists share a two-bedroom apartment, as well […]

Brief Description: Graniti Murales Artist Residency invites Italian and international artists to experience life in the small village of Graniti, Sicily. Participants create site-specific murals reflecting their creative expression and unique perspectives of Graniti’s culture and community. Information and Application Details: Duration: 2-4 weeks (recommended full 4 weeks). Residency Dates: June 22, 2025 – July […]

Moné Gallery is inviting artists to submit their portfolios for representation. The gallery seeks artists who produce original fine art, including paintings, photography, sculptures, and limited edition prints, adhering to high-quality, professional standards. This opportunity provides artists with potential exposure to an international audience, with a focus on supporting original, cohesive artistic voices.   Eligibility: […]

Brief Description The BRAZZA Art Residency is a creative retreat for painters, writers, dancers, visual artists, and photographers. Hosted by “Les rencontres de Brazza,” it provides opportunities to engage in community art projects such as photo workshops, multidisciplinary exhibitions, theatrical performances, and experimental cinema residencies. Information and Application Details Residency Duration: Between June and August […]