Expired Art Contests:

• The Almenara Collection • Deadline: June 30th, 2026 • Category: Painting • Prize: €2,500 Budget + 3 Solo Exhibitions in Italy • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The Almenara Art Prize is an exciting international online painting competition that offers artists the chance to gain global recognition while competing for an impressive prize pool. With more than €30,000 in cash awards, over €35,000 in art products, and a range of additional prizes, this competition pro

• Boomer Gallery London • Deadline: June 5th, 2026 • Theme: New Voices • Prize: Exhibition in London + Exposure • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The art world stands at a pivotal moment of transition. After decades in which influence was concentrated within a relatively narrow network of institutions, collectors, and gatekeepers, artists are increasingly reclaiming ownership over their visibility and creative autonomy. Digital platforms and social media have trans

• ReA! Art Fair • Deadline: May 6th, 2026 • Theme: Open • Prize: €1,500 + Exhibition in Milan (Italy) • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The ReA! Art Fair Open Call invites emerging visual artists worldwide to submit their work for inclusion in a contemporary art platform devoted to independent practices and innovative creative expression. The initiative aims to identify and support artists whose work demonstrates originality, conceptual strength, and a commitment t

• The Almenara Collection • Deadline: June 30th, 2026 • Category: Painting • Prize: €2,500 Budget + 3 Solo Exhibitions in Italy • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The Almenara Art Prize is an international online painting competition that brings together artists from across the globe, offering a substantial range of awards and recognition. This prestigious prize includes more than €30,000 in cash awards, over €35,000 worth of art materials and products, as well as a

• P.M.O.H. • Deadline: May 7th, 2026 • Theme: Open • Prize: €2,500 Budget + 3 Solo Exhibitions in Italy • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The 5th edition of the PhMuseum Days Open Call is now live, offering visual artists a chance to be part of one of the most exciting contemporary photography events in Europe. Taking place from 1–4 October in Bologna, Italy, the PhMuseum Days International Photography Festival provides a vibrant setting where artists can present t

• Homiens • Deadline: April 29th, 2026 • Category: Art & Photography • Prize: $12,000 Awarded Annually + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The Homiens Art Prize is a globally recognized, merit-based award designed to support and promote artists at all stages of their careers. Whether you are an emerging talent seeking a strong entry point into the professional art world or an established artist aiming to expand your visibility and credibility, the prize

• Homiens • Deadline: April 29th, 2026 • Category: Art & Photography • Prize: $12,000 Awarded Annually + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE At any stage of your artistic journey—whether you are taking your first steps toward professional recognition or are an established artist seeking new opportunities for growth—the Homiens Art Prize offers a powerful and transformative platform designed to elevate your work on a global scale. Rooted in merit and driven

• Arrival Gallery • Deadline: October 1st, 2026 • Category: Painting / Sculpture / Mixed Media • Prize: Exhibition in Osaka (Japan) + Exposure • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Arrival Gallery is transforming the exhibition experience by placing artists at the center of everything it does. Moving beyond conventional gallery systems, it offers a platform that is both accessible and thoughtfully curated, designed to support artists in meaningful and lasting ways. Th

• ReA! Art Fair • Deadline: May 6th, 2026 • Theme: Open • Prize: €1,500 + Exhibition in Milan (Italy) • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Emerging visual artists from across the globe are invited to participate in the ReA! Art Fair Open Call, an opportunity to present their work within an international contemporary art event dedicated to independent artistic practices. The fair aims to provide visibility and professional exposure to artists at an early stage of their

• Homiens • Deadline: April 29th, 2026 • Category: Art & Photography • Prize: $12,000 Awarded Annually + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Whether you are an emerging artist in search of a decisive platform to launch and shape your career, or an established professional looking to expand your reach and deepen your recognition, the Homiens Art Prize offers a highly respected and merit-based pathway into the international art sphere. Built on principles of

• Maison Perrier • Deadline: March 31st, 2026 • Category: Emerging Art • Prize: €40,000 + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Free • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The competition seeks to support and invest in the future of creativity by offering emerging artists the chance to be mentored by an established and internationally recognized artist. Through this mentorship-driven approach, the MAISON PERRIER Art Prize aims to highlight and reward emerging talents whose artistic vision, style, and

• Clover Gallery • Deadline: March 29th, 2026 • Theme: Light in Progress • Prize: Online Exhibition + Promotion • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Light in Progress examines the intersection between perception and action. Rather than treating light as a subject to be illustrated, it approaches it as a conceptual force—an embodiment of clarity, empowerment, and orientation. The emphasis lies in conveying movement and activation: the transition from dormancy to dynami

• Clover Gallery • Deadline: March 29th, 2026 • Theme: Light in Progress • Prize: Online Exhibition + Promotion • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Light in Progress captures the feeling of acceleration—of stepping forward with renewed intensity. It is less concerned with painting light as a visual phenomenon and more interested in embodying what light can mean: sharpness of mind, inner strength, and a clear path ahead. The project speaks to the experience of energy

• Boomer Gallery London • Deadline: March 12th, 2026 • Theme: Vogued • Prize: Exhibition in London • Entry Fees: Free Submission (Pay if Selected) • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE In a time when contemporary art is being reshaped by rapid technological and cultural change, understanding how to engage with it has become more relevant than ever. Today’s artists operate within a landscape where sophisticated digital works can be created almost instantly, while traditional techniques a

• Clover Gallery • Deadline: March 29th, 2026 • Theme: Light in Progress • Prize: Online Exhibition + Promotion • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Light in Progress considers light not as a visible object to be depicted, but as a state of becoming. It explores the sensation of movement—of something awakening, gathering force, and intensifying over time. The focus is not on rendering brightness or illumination in a literal sense, but on communicating an inner clarity

• ACC CREATORS • Deadline: March 1st, 2026 • Category: Artists / Creators / Interdisciplinary • Prize: $13,785 + Residency + Travel + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Free • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The National Asian Culture Center (ACC) is an international hub for creative production and cultural exchange, dedicated to exploring and amplifying the diversity of Asian culture and the arts. As a space where experimentation thrives, the ACC brings together innovative ideas and strong c

• Boomer Gallery London • Deadline: March 12th, 2026 • Theme: Vogued • Prize: Exhibition in London • Entry Fees: Free Submission (Pay if Selected) • REGISTRATION: CLOSED, Click HERE for more Contemporary art today exists within a rapidly shifting cultural and technological environment. Artists are working at a time when complex visual outputs can be generated in seconds through digital tools, while established artistic traditions continue to evolve through experimentation and

• Homiens • Deadline: February 26th, 2026 • Category: Art & Photography • Prize: $12,000 Awarded Annually + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLOSED, Click HERE for more The Homiens Art Prize is a prestigious international award that grants over $12,000 USD annually to outstanding artists working across all mediums. Recognized globally for its commitment to artistic excellence, the prize is open to artists from every corner of the world and is designed to elevate c

• ACC CREATORS • Deadline: March 1st, 2026 • Category: Artists / Creators / Interdisciplinary • Prize: $13,785 + Residency + Travel + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Free • REGISTRATION: CLOSED, Click HERE for more The National Asian Culture Center (ACC) is an international institution dedicated to creative production and cultural exchange, with a strong commitment to promoting the diversity and complexity of Asian culture and artistic practices. Serving as an interdisciplinary plat

• ReA! Art Fair • Deadline: May 6th, 2026 • Theme: Open • Prize: €1,500 + Exhibition in Milan (Italy) • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The ReA! Art Fair Open Call welcomes emerging visual artists from around the world to submit their work for consideration in its upcoming edition. Dedicated to supporting independent creative practices, the fair provides a platform specifically designed to highlight fresh artistic perspectives and foster the growth of new voices wi

• Bosch Parade • Deadline: February 19th, 2026 • Theme: Powered by Defect • Prize: € 5,450 + € 3.000 – € 10.000 • Entry Fees: Free • REGISTRATION: CLOSED, Click HERE for more Get ready for a bold, boundary-pushing edition of Bosch Parade, driven by the fearless artistic direction of curator David Bade. This year’s guiding idea—“Community meets artist meets Defects”—invites an exciting new form of collective creation. Bade is calling on artists to step out of their studios and

• P.M.O.H. • Deadline: February 19th, 2026 • Theme: Open • Prize: €10,000 Cash + 3 Solo Exhibitions • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLOSED, Click HERE for more Participation is open to photographers who wish to submit one or more structured projects developed around a specific theme, narrative thread, or conceptual framework. Applicants are encouraged to work freely within their own visual language, whether rooted in classical photographic traditions or driven by experiment

• Maison Perrier • Deadline: March 31st, 2026 • Category: Emerging Art • Prize: €40,000 + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Free • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE At its core, the competition is an initiative dedicated to nurturing the future of creativity by connecting emerging artists with influential figures in the contemporary art world. By pairing a promising talent with a major artist in a mentorship relationship, the MAISON PERRIER Art Prize encourages artistic exploration, experiment

• ACC CREATORS • Deadline: March 1st, 2026 • Category: Artists / Creators / Interdisciplinary • Prize: $13,785 + Residency + Travel + Exhibition • Entry Fees: Free • REGISTRATION: CLOSED, Click HERE for more The National Asian Culture Center (ACC) stands as a global crossroads for creative production and cultural exchange, committed to celebrating and advancing the richness and diversity of Asian culture and the arts. More than a cultural institution, the ACC functions as an