Almenara Collection - The Almenara Art Prize 2026 Open Call
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• 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 provides meaningful support for artists at different stages of their careers.
Open to artists worldwide, the Almenara Art Prize celebrates diversity in artistic expression. Painters are encouraged to submit work in a wide variety of styles and approaches, from hyperrealism and photorealism to contemporary realism, surrealism, imaginative realism, impressionism, and plein air painting. The competition embraces experimentation and individuality, welcoming work across different mediums and surfaces.
A broad selection of categories ensures that artists can find the right space for their work. These include Figurative and Portrait, Drawing, Landscape and Plein Air, Still Life, Wildlife and Animal, Religious and Spiritual, and Fantastic Realism. There are also dedicated categories for recent graduates working from life, as well as a Young category aimed at supporting emerging talent.
Submissions are open until June 30th, making this a great opportunity to share your work with an international audience and be part of a dynamic and rewarding artistic community.

