Competition

Spring Break

The Painted Horse in Bowling Green, VA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, March 26 – April 30, 2022. 1st place: $300, 2nd: $150, 3rd: $50. Jurors: Barbara Croson, Joseph Di Bella, Bob Worthy. What is Spring Break to you? All mediums accepted. $25 for up to three entries.

“Anything” Online Contest

Gallery Ring announces a contest where anything goes! The theme is open and the subject matter is the choice of the artist. 2D artwork including photography/digital is welcome. Many awards are available: Best In Show (cash prize, free-entry voucher and juror’s comments), Diamond Award of Excellence, Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald Awards, Crystal Awards and others. All winning artists receive a digital Award Certificate. Top winners also receive a special, digital Award Page. All winners and random finalists will receive exposure and promotion on Gallery Ring’s Instagram. The contest is open to all artists worldwide over 18 years of age, from emerging to established. $20 US for 1-3 pieces.

The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition

Agora Gallery in New York, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art competition. View awards. Jurors: Kelly Baum, Curator of Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Pierre-Yves Desaive, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium; Lara Yeager-Crasselt, Curator of The Leiden Collection, a private collection of Dutch and Flemish art based in New York. Painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, digital media, printing, and mixed media are eligible. Video art, film, performance art, jewelry, and crafts are not eligible. $45 entry fee includes up to 5 images ($5 for each add’l image).

Animals Art Contest

Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the third Animals online art contest for the month of March 2022. Contest is open to all artists worldwide over 18 years of age. We invite artists and photographers to submit their best artworks related to the world of animals. A variety of interpretations of Animals theme can be submitted (representative, abstract, conceptional). All visual art mediums (except video and sound) are allowed. All winning artists will receive a digital award certificate. Winning artwork (Best of Show) will be on the poster of the show. $16 for 2 images, $30 for 4, $42 for 6, and $50 for up to 8 images.

Art & BBQ

Artists are invited to apply for the Art & BBQ juried fine art show, held June 24-26, 2022 at St Mary’s Prep School in Orchard Lake, MI. Awards for Best of Show, First, Second, Third. Eligible media: Ceramics, Collage, Drawing, Digital, Fiber, Furniture, Glass, Jewelry, Leatherwork, Metalwork, Mixed-Media, Mosaic, Painting, Photography, Pottery, Printmaking, Sculpture, Upcycled Art, Woodworking. $30 application fee.

‘Unique by Nature’ Juried Art Competition & Exhibition

The City of McKinney, Texas announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, April 2-23 at the McKinney Performing Arts Center. One large-scale work will be awarded a $6,000 purchase prize. An additional $2,500 in prize money will be divided among five works of art chosen by the judges, J Patrick Cooney & Karl Buchberg. Open to professional and emerging artists who are legal residents of the United States and at some point have been residents of Texas. All two- and three-dimensional media are allowed. The large-scale work must be 36″ or more in one dimension (not including the frame). No 3D work will be considered for the Purchase Prize. $28 entry fee.

“Spring Fling”

DISTRICT Arts, a contemporary art gallery located in the historic district of downtown Frederick, MD, invites entries for a juried exhibition to be held, May 4-30, 2022. $500 Best in Show, $250 Award of Merit, $100 Honorable Mention. Juror: Evan Boggess. “Spring Fling” will feature works reflecting the artists’ concept of Spring. Of course, that could mean awakening, renewal, and regeneration. It could also mean interesting takes on blooming flowers or trees, a barn dance, Spring Break in South Beach, or trout fishing in Idaho. (And let’s not forget Spring Rolls, Bedsprings or even Pasta Primavera!) $25 for one submission, $30 for two, $35 for three.

Black and White IX International Juried Visual Arts Competition

Camelback Gallery is looking for artwork with Black and White and/or Shades of Gray. The art may have other colors, but the theme colors must be prominent. The jurors will be looking for originality 1st! Best in Show receives cash award, main page slider promotion at CB, blog post at Top Art Awards, news story Art Base, digital art registration at ArtChain.Info and entry into CB’s Artwork of the Year Award. Award of Excellence receives cash award. Top 14 award recipient’s artwork is published on YouTube. All award recipients receive 3-month virtual group exhibition, social media exposure, Art Week and Art Base exhibition news publication, e-blast announcement & official award certificate. $19 for 1-2 images.

The Absurd

The Chateau Gallery seeks entries for an online art exhibition, April 1 – May 15, 2022. Open to international artists age 18 years or older. This exhibition is open to all genres excluding 3D artworks and live performance art. $20 entry fee

Top Acrylic Art Contest

The Chateau Gallery seeks entries for an online art exhibition, April 1 – May 15, 2022. Open to international artists age 18 years or older. This exhibition is open to all genres excluding 3D artworks and live performance art. $20 entry fee

Annual Regional Exhibition in Greenwich, CT

The Greenwich Art Society seeks entries for its 105th Annual Juried Exhibition, April 5 – May 5, 2022 at the Bendheim Gallery in Greenwich, CT. $2,000 in cash awards. Juror: Brinda Kumar / Associate Curator, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC. Artwork will be selected digitally using EntryThingy. Accepted artwork only will be brought to the gallery for the exhibition which will be live and in person. Open to members and non-members. Works are not eligible if previously exhibited in the Bendheim or GAS Galleries; or if completed prior to 2020. All submitted work must be attractively and appropriately matted, framed and/or presented. All works must be for sale. If a portrait, the price of a similar commission must be stated. No PORs. $35 for one entry / $55 for two entries.

18th Annual Rites of Passage for College Juniors, Seniors and Recent Undergrads

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites college junior, senior and recent undergraduate artists and designers to submit works of art in any media, genre, subject matter, or content, traditional and non-traditional for a juried art exhibition, May 27 – June 24, 2022. $500 Best Of Show Award. All entrants must have received or be scheduled to receive a college undergraduate degree in 2021, 2022, or 2023. $25 for one entry, $40 for two to four entries, and $5 per each additional entry.

FIS Corporate Headquarters Tower Public Art – Location A

The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, Florida and its Art in Public Places announces a call to artists. $180,000 Project Budget. Seeking a three-dimensional (3D), free-standing, sculptural object of art to be installed adjacent to main entrance of FIS’ new corporate headquarters tower with a focus on specified mediums; metal, painted metal, lighted metal, and/or glass. No submission fee.

Call for Artists!! Japan Parade Art Contest

Japan Day Inc. invites artists to submit artwork to be used in creating our official posters, flyers, and programs for the Japan Parade celebrated Saturday, May 14th at Central Park West, New York City. The purpose of the Japan Parade is to promote the country’s culture and the Japan-US friendship. Awards: Round-trip Economy class tickets to Japan for two, provided by ANA/ All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. and Brand Watches by Citizen Watch America. Jurors: Cora Rosevear (Former Associate Curator, MoMA), David Revere Mcfadden (Chief Curator Emeritus, Museum of Arts and Design). We ask participants to create original 2D artwork incorporating our three main visual themes: Japan, New York and Parade. JPEG format, under 2MB, size H24″ x W18″. Only one entry per artist. No entry fee.

Face to Face National Juried Exhibition

Face to Face National Juried Exhibition
Arc Gallery in San Francisco seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, May 14 – June 11, 2022. Three Juror’s Choice Awards – $250, certificate & ribbon, copy of catalog. Juror: TaVee Lee. Open to artists residing in the United States. Media: Sculpture, painting, drawing, photo, printmaking, ceramics, assemblage, collage, mixed media, fiber art, glass art, artist book. $35 for 3 works.

“Human Nature” Call for Entry – Online Art Show

Face to Face National Juried Exhibition
Arc Gallery in San Francisco seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, May 14 – June 11, 2022. Three Juror’s Choice Awards – $250, certificate & ribbon, copy of catalog. Juror: TaVee Lee. Open to artists residing in the United States. Media: Sculpture, painting, drawing, photo, printmaking, ceramics, assemblage, collage, mixed media, fiber art, glass art, artist book. $35 for 3 works.

Still Life | Life Isn’t Still, Paint Yours!

Art Show International Gallery announces their 3rd Still Life Annual Art Competition. Cash prizes of $550 will be given to up to 25 artists: First, Runner-Up, Merit, and Talent Prize winners. Certificates of Recognition will be given to all, including Honorable Mention and Finalist awards. Global exposure and social media promotion guaranteed. The theme of this competition includes the art of commonplace objects which are either natural, such as food, flowers, plants, rocks, shells, and even dead animals, or man-made ones, such as books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc. Representational and abstract ideas based broadly on the theme, in any media, will be considered. All media considered – painting, sculpture, digital, printmaking, fiber, photography, graphic, mixed media, installation. See website for guidelines. $10 entry fee.

Still Life | Life Isn’t Still, Paint Yours!

Artless Bastard in De Pere, WI seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, opening April 7th. $100 Best in Show. Seeking original Abstract artwork created within the last two years. Open to all mediums except performance art. All dates and details for the show are on the call for art homepage. Open to artists within the United States. $20 entry fee.

Magnitude Seven: 18th Annual International Call for Small Works

The Cincinnati based non-profit arts organization and gallery, Manifest, invites visual artists and designers to submit original works of art that are 7″ or smaller not including framing or presentation parts not considered part of the artwork itself for a juried art exhibition, May 27 – June 24, 2022. Open to any and all traditional and non-traditional visual arts media (including 2D, 3D, etc.), genre, subject matter, and content. $40 for up to 4 entries submitted. $5 per each additional entry.

Innovate Grants for Artists + Photographers

Innovate Grant awards (2) $550.00 grants each quarter, to one Visual Artist and one Photographer. Visual Artists and Photographers 18 years and older, from all around the world, are eligible to apply. All media and genres are accepted. All applicants retain the right to the work they submit. $25 application fee.

14th Annual Watermedia Showcase

Artists are invited to submit entries for the 14th Annual Watermedia Showcase. $2,500+ in awards. Entries must be created primarily with water-based media (watercolor, acrylic, casein, gouache or egg tempera) on a surface created for watermedia (paper; illustration board; paper-mounted board; watercolor canvas; or clay-coated surfaces, such as Claybord and Aquabord). Mixed-media entries are accepted, but watermedia must be the dominant element. Employees of Peak Media Properties LLC and their immediate families are not eligible. $30 entry fee.