INT'L All Media 2026 Call For Entries

The Northwest Art Center at Minot State University in Minot, ND seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, August 20 through October 3, 2026. $2500 in Cash and Purchase Awards. Juror: Sarah J Conti. Works in any medium, traditional or experimental, including photographs, qualify. All artworks must be original. Work must be ready to exhibit, completed within the last two years, and not previously exhibited in an INT'L exhibition. 2 entries/$30; Additional Entries: $5 each. Maximum of five entries allowed. Deadline: July 10, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 701-858-3264.

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Lens Work: Trees and Water

Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, August 1-25, 2026. 24 photographs will be selected for exhibiton at the gallery. An additional 30 photographs will be displayed online. Juror: Todd Johnson. Open to all photographers from around the world. $40 entry fee. Deadline: July 10, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 503-804-5032.

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Color 26, 9th International Juried Exhibition

3 Square Art Gallery in Fort Collins, CO seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, September 12 - October 16, 2026. $3500 in Awards. Jurors: Steve Scheuring, Denise Demby, Kumiko S. McKee, Craig McKee. Open to artists worldwide aged 18+ submitting original works created on or after June 2023. The theme is Color! Splashes of color, mashes of color, technically perfect color, artworks rendered with lots of color, color fields, color studies, color effects... loud and bold, quiet and soft... You get the idea. The competition welcomes all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, and digital art. Works must fit through a 6ft x 7ft doorway for installation/shipping. $65 for 3 images, $80 for 4, $95 for 5. Deadline: July 13, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 970-388-1969.

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Meeker Classic Sheepdog Art & Photography Show and Sale

The Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials seeks entries for an art & photography show, September 9-13, 2026 at Wilber Barn at Ute Park in Meeker, Colorado. $1500 Fine Art Best of Show Plus Media Feature, $500 Photography Best of Show, plus multiple other awards in both categories. Juror: John Kobald. Open to all artists aged 15 years and older. The theme of artwork entries must reflect sheepdog trials (Sheep, dog or Handler) in order to be eligible for the judging for the contest; the theme must have two of the three subjects (sheep, dog, handler) in the work. **Work can still be entered and sold regardless of the judging. Entries must be original artwork not previously entered in a Meeker Classic Art Contest. Any reproducible medium is acceptable. No sculptures or digital art. Photography Class: Digital enhancement of images to improve photographic quality and impact is allowed. $35 per submission. Deadline: July 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 541-670-8415.

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Spectrum of Imagination | Color Art Competition

Step into a rich world of imaginative expression with the 11th International Juried Color Art Competition held by TERAVARNA, in which color is the chief expression of emotion, life, and visual narrative. Up to $5000 in cash prizes. First-place, runner-up, and merit award winners will have their work visible internationally as part of a six-month showcase on ARTSY and will be featured in immersive VR displays. This is an international open competition that encourages artists to use the strength of color, tones, and contrasts to make ordinary palettes turn into captivating stories. Entries in both two and three-dimensional forms are acceptable in any style, and in any medium. $20 per artwork. Deadline: July 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call +1-424-545-6789.

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Stand by Me

Aplomb Gallery in Dover, NH announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, September 4 - October 31, 2026. Juror: Danielle Festa. Artists are invited to submit 1 to 20 works inspired by the theme "Stand By Me," with the prompt as it relates to allyship. Interpretations may be abstract or representational and is not limited to figurative work. Two-dimensional work must be securely ready to hang, either framed or gallery-wrapped with painted sides and wired or hooks to be suspended by our hanging system. Three dimensional work in all mediums will be considered. Multimedia works are also accepted. $35 entry fee. Deadline: July 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 603-208-3300.

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"Botanicals" 2026 Call for Entry - Online Art Show

Colors of Humanity Art Gallery announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition with a Botanical theme, August 1-31, 2026. Cash Award and Featured Artist. Juror: Janelle Cogan. Botanicals are an essential part of life as they are used for food, medicine, perfumes, and adding beauty to Earth. We will be donating 10% of all entry fees from this show to The Nature Conservancy, an organization whose mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. All artists 18 and over may enter. $20 for 1 or 2 pieces (You may enter more than once). Deadline: July 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email

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Sole Canvases | Solo Art Exhibition

TERAVARNA invites aspiring artists worldwide to register for its Solo Art Exhibition program. Submit artworks in both 2D and 3D forms. We have limited slots available, so register early to enjoy international visibility with added promotional features on this premium platform. Submit up to 5 artworks with a registration fee of $35, and after the initial jury review, select from 3 different solo programs: 1) PRO ($200) - your art will be live on TERAVARNA's platform for 1 year, 2) ELITE ($350) - exhibit as a solo artist permanently on the platform, and 3) ELITE Plus ($450) - enjoy top-tier benefits with a permanent showcase on TERAVARNA's solo gallery wall and a free marketplace representation. Deadline: July 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call +1-424-545-6789.

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Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2026

The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize is an annual non-acquisitive international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts. $77,000 USD in cash & prizes in seven award categories. Jury panel. Winners will be invited to participate in the prestigious Beautiful Bizarre Magazine exhibition at Modern Eden Gallery in San Francisco, CA alongside 100+ of the world's best contemporary representational artists, November 7, 2026 - January 7, 2027. Open to all static mediums including Traditional Art media, Digital Art media, and Photographic media; and all styles including realism, imaginative realism, hyperrealism, surrealism, dark art, pop surrealism, super flat, lowbrow etc. $40 entry fee. Deadline: July 17, 2026. More info. Contact: email

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Annual Juried Ceramic Exhibition

The Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg, Virginia seeks entries for a juried ceramic exhibition, October 2-30, 2026. Best In Show Award is $1000 and more! Juror: Rice Evans, a clay sculptor whose work explores material hierarchies and Y2K nostalgia, based in Richmond, Virginia. Open to U.S. residents, 18 years or older. All entries must be primarily ceramic, three-dimensional, and designed by the submitting artist. All work must be original (no reproductions), not done under supervision, and not made from kits or patterns. Work should be able to pass through a standard door (maximum dimensions 36" W x 36" D x 48" H) and weigh no more than 75 pounds. The curator reserves the right to deny entry if any work is deemed not suitable for display or too difficult to install. Entries must have been completed after January 1, 2017, and not previously exhibited in a Lynchburg juried art show. $45 entry fee. Deadline: July 20, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 434-528-3256 ext. 122.

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Curious Canvases | Little Picassos Contest | Young Masters

TERAVARNA Young Masters welcomes junior artists worldwide, ages 5 to 16, to its upcoming Little Picassos Juried Art Competition, a free contest designed for young minds and budding talents. From whimsical sketches to fantastic characters, young artists can play with their wild imagination in this open-themed online contest. We accept creations in the form of drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, mixed media, digital art, and artworks that are not AI-generated. Young creatives can showcase their creations to a global audience to win exciting awards and certificates. No entry fee is required. One artwork per participant. Deadline: July 20, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 424-545-6789.

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Beverly Hills Art Show

The City of Beverly Hills announces a call to artists for the Beverly Hills Art Show, held October 17 & 18, 2026 at Beverly Gardens Park. $5100.00 in awards. Open to artists around the world. Ten art and craft categories are featured, with an emphasis on fine art. $35 application fee through July 14; $55 application fee July 15-21. Deadline: July 21, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 310-285-6830.

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26th Annual Will's Creek Exhibition

The Allegany Arts Council announces the 26th Annual Will's Creek Exhibition, August 29 - September 6, 2026 at the Appalachian Creative Expressions Center in Cumberland, MD. Featuring $5,350 in cash prizes including a $2000 cash prize for Best in Show. Juror: Dr. Clement Akpang, Asst. Professor, Corcoran School of Arts & Design. This national juried exhibition celebrates talented and innovative artists whose work is contemporary, thoughtful, and uniquely portrays the world in which we live. Artists of all mediums and genres are encouraged to apply. $30 first entry, $10 for each additional entry. Six entries may be submitted. Deadline: July 25, 2026 11:59 PM EDT. More info. Contact: email or call 301-777-2787.

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16th Annual "Seascapes" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces the 16th Annual "Seascapes" Online Art Competition, August 1-31, 2026. Cash prize for Overall Top Winning Artist. Extensive online promotion for winning artists. Jurors: Chris & Valerie Hoffman. The gallery invites both 2D and 3D artists (including photography & digital art), regardless of where they reside, to apply to this competition by submitting their best representational or abstract art. Seascape subjects may include scenes of coastal living, any ocean activities, seaside vistas and any related seashore subjects. $18 for 1-2 entries / $26 for 3-5 entries. Deadline: July 27, 2026. More info. Contact: email

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Call to Artists: Walden Fire Station and Library

Calgary Arts Development (CADA) in Alberta, Canada is seeking an artist or artist team to join The City of Calgary's Walden Fire Station and Library project team to create permanent public artwork(s) for a combined fire station and library planned for the community of Walden. One artist/artist team will be selected with a total project budget of C$275,000 (exclusive of all applicable taxes). The artist fee for the total project is C$68,750 + GST. This opportunity is open to local and national professional artists/artist teams working in various media. Deadline: July 28, 2026. More info. Contact: email

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The Homiens Art Prize

Artists worldwide are invited to compete for the Homiens Art Prize. Exhibition with Homiens for 3 winners and 12 finalists, 3 x $1,000 ($12,000 annually), and more. Up to 200 artists Highly Commended. Jurors: Director of Homiens, Kita Das, and Ol James, PhD. Open to all art forms and artists internationally. Works completed in any year are eligible. $35 entry fee. Deadline: July 29, 2026. More info.

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Nomad Art Prize

The Nomad Art Prize invites artists to submit entries for a juried art exhibition, October 2026 at LX Factory in Lisbon. €1,000 cash prize for each of the 8 selected artists + One-week art residency in Lisbon (travel & accommodation included). Jurors: Jonas Meyer, Marta Rinaldi, Rebecca Chen. Open to artists of all nationalities, aged 16 and above. Both emerging and established artists working in any visual medium are welcome to apply - painting, sculpture, photography, video, installation, digital art, and mixed media are all accepted. There are no restrictions based on professional status or career stage. Entry fee: 50€. Deadline: July 30, 2026. More info. Contact: email

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43rd Annual Wallowa Valley Arts Festival

The Josephy Center for Arts & Culture invites artists to submit entries for the 43rd Annual Wallowa Valley Arts Festival, the largest juried fine art exhibition in Eastern Oregon. The festival takes place September 18-20, 2026 in the scenic town of Joseph, OR. $4,000 in awards. Eligible media include: painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, photography, glass, ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, and digital art. $50 for up to 3 works. Deadline: July 31, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 541-432-0505.

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Renaissance Art in Paris | P.A.R.I.S. 2026 Art Exhibition

TERAVARNA announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition. Feel the heights of the art world at the Paris Art Renaissance & International Salon (P.A.R.I.S.) 2026, an exclusive exhibition in the center of the world of art. This is a very prestigious event that takes place at the historic Hôtel Particulier Beaujon, where artists showcase their work amidst the cultural elite of France. The collab of TERAVARNA and Horizon World Art (HWA), this is an open theme show in all styles and genres, where you will join a group of distinguished international artists. Regardless of the display type selected (physical or digital), you will enjoy wide coverage on social media, local news, and global acknowledgment of your art. $19 per artwork for digital showcase and $33 per artwork for physical showcase. Deadline: July 31, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call +1-424-545-6789.

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"Art on Climate" International Illustration Competition

Any person aged 18 or above, from any location, is eligible to participate in the "Art on Climate" International Illustration Competition. The winning illustrations and animated videos will be displayed in a virtual exhibition. 12,000€ in awards. All winners will receive a customised award certificate by email. Free entry. Deadline: July 31, 2026. More info. Contact: email

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July 2026 Salon Art Prize

The 16th Annual Salon Art Prize is an online art competition, open to a variety of mediums and styles! Awards: $2,250 per month, over $65,000 annually. Juror: Bill Davidson, Master Artist & Instructor. All monthly winners are included in the Annual Competition where the Grand Prize winners each receive $15,000 - one featured on the cover of PleinAir Magazine and one on the cover of Fine Art Connoisseur. Early Bird entry fee: $29/$12, Regular: $40/$16. Deadline: 7/31/2026. More info. Contact: email or call 561-655-8778.

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Gulfport Fine Arts Festival

The Gulfport Merchants Chamber announces a call to artists for the Gulfport Fine Arts Festival, February 13 & 14 2027 at Clymer Park in Gulfport, Florida. Cash awards for Best in Show 2D, Best in Show 3D, & Emerging Artist. Juror: Annie Minnich-Beck. Set among the stately oaks of Clymer Park, the festival offers an immersive atmosphere where fine art meets natural beauty. Visitors can stroll through the park while engaging directly with artists, exploring original works, and experiencing a diverse range of creative expression. This juried boutique festival welcomes artists in all mediums - including painting, sculpture, fiber, glass, mixed media, photography, wood, jewelry, and more. $35 application fee. Deadline: July 31, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 727-222-3252.

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Figures & Faces 2026 Art Competition

Fusion Art announces the Figures & Faces 2026 Online Art Competition, August 5 - September 4, 2026. Cash prizes for Best in Show winners. Complimentary one-year membership to Fusion Art's Members Gallery. Extensive promotion for winners. Jurors: Chris & Valerie Hoffman. For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art and photography depicting the human form - both figures & faces. All artists, regardless of experience, are invited to submit their best representational and/or abstract art. $25 for 1-2 images / $40 for up to 5 images. Deadline: August 1, 2026. More info. Contact: email

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2026 Main Street Gallery Fine Art Show & Sale

Main Street Gallery invites you to enter the 2026 Fine Art Show across from the beautiful Founders Plaza in Historic Downtown Brighton, Colorado. The exhibit runs October 9-28, 2026. $2,500 in awards. Juror: Dan Oakleaf. Artist must be 18 years or older. Artwork categories include Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Pastel/Drawing & Scratchboard. Artwork must be original in both concept and execution, appropriate for all audiences in a general public venue. Copies, kits, work done in class, crafts, jewelry, fiber, photography, video, digital prints or AI generated works will not be accepted. All accepted artwork must be Hand Delivered Sept 30th through Oct 3rd. $35 for two entries, $10 for the third. Deadline: August 14, 2026. Applications must be completed online through CaFÉ (callforentry.org). Contact: email or call 303-902-3474.

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Wild at Art | 14th Animal Art Competition

TERAVARNA announces a call to artists for their 14th International Animal Juried Online Art Competition. Up to $5000 in cash prizes, certificates of excellence, and global exposure across TERAVARNA's international platforms. Artists worldwide are invited to celebrate the beauty, spirit, and diversity of the animal kingdom through art - from the smallest prey to the most powerful predators. Open to both 2D and 3D artworks. $20 per artwork, with unlimited submissions allowed. Deadline: August 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call +1-424-545-6789.

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Art Hop 2026

Hill Country Arts Focus announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, October 1-31, 2026 in Georgetown, Texas. $1,000 for Best in Show; plus an additional $3,000+ in cash or prizes for First, Second, Third in each of six categories of art. Open to any Texas artist age 16+. Artworks are accepted in one of six categories: 2D Representational, 2D Abstract, 3D Representational, 3D Abstract, Photography, and Digital Art. Artwork must be no larger than 48 inches on any side and no smaller than 20 inches on any side. Maximum weight of 50 lbs. for 3D artworks. $45 for up to 3 works; $55 for 4 or 5 works; maximum of 5 works may be entered. Deadline: August 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 508-423-8504.

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62nd Annual Art Harvest

The Junior League of Clearwater-Dunedin seeks artists for the 62nd Annual Art Harvest, November 7-8, 2026 at Highlander Park in Dunedin, FL. $10,000 in awards. Eligible media categories: Ceramics, Digital Art, Fibers, Glass, Graphics, Jewelry, Metal, Mixed Media, Oil/Acrylic, Photography, Sculpture, Watercolors, Wood. Please read prospectus for complete guidelines. $40 application fee. Deadline: August 30, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 727.738.5523.

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A Show of Heads: Call for Entries

SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, October 8-31, 2026 at Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. Juror: Limner Gallery Director. Open to all work that includes and/or is based on the portrayal and interpretation of the human head. $35 entry fee. Deadline: August 31, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 518-567-7858.

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The Blissful Buds | 12th Flower Art Competition

TERAVARNA invites artists from around the world to show the beauty, emotion, and diversity of the botanical world in their 12th International Flower Juried Online Art Competition. Benefits include $5,000 worth of cash prizes, certificates of excellence, and worldwide exposure through TERAVARNA's international platforms. Additionally, to enhance the visibility and prospects of art sales, the first, runner-up, and merit prize winners will also receive a free feature for 6 months on ARTSY, a premier art marketplace. Bring nature's flowers to life through your art. The competition is open to both 2D and 3D artworks. $20 per artwork. Deadline: August 31, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call +1-424-545-6789.

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CLWAC 129th Anniversary Annual Open Juried Exhibition

The Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, October 27 - November 13, 2026 at Salmagundi Club in New York, NY. More than $18,000 in awards. Open to Women artists, 18 + years old. 3D and 2D work: sculpture, painting, drawing, mixed media, pastel, collage. See prospectus for more information and details about eligibility. Elected member: $45 + $10 for 1 addl.; Assoc. member: $55 + $10 for 1 addl.; Non-member: $75 + $20 for 1 addl. Deadline: September 1, 2026. More info. Questions? Call 201-429-2223.

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14th Annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo

The Joshua Tree National Park Council for the Arts seeks artwork depicting or inspired by Joshua Tree National Park or its cultural history for their 14th annual juried exhibition, November 6-29, 2026 at 29 Palms Art Gallery in Twentynine Palms, California. $4,000 in cash awards plus exhibition catalog. Three art categories: 2-Dimensional, 3-Dimensional, Photography. $35 for up to 3 artworks. Deadline: September 1, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 760-217-8839.

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Imagination Unframed | Open Art Competition

TERAVARNA seeks entries for the 15th International Juried Open Online Art Competition. Selected winners will compete for cash prizes totaling up to $5000. Distinguished first-place, runner-up, and merit award recipients will also enjoy six months of ARTSY promotion along with an immersive VR exhibition. This global competition invites artists to showcase their finest 2D and 3D artworks across all styles, subjects, and mediums, celebrating imagination without boundaries. Whether your work is rooted in realism, abstraction, contemporary concepts, or experimental approaches, this is your chance to present your artistic journey on an international platform. $20 per artwork. Deadline: September 15, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call +1-424-545-6789.

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Summer Innovate Grants for Art + Photo

Visual Artists and Photographers 18 years and older, from all around the world, are eligible to apply for the Innovate Grant awards: one $1,800.00 Grant to a Visual Artist + one $1,800.00 Grant to a Photographer + 18 Honorable Mentions. All media and genres are accepted. All applicants retain the right to the work they submit. $35 USD application fee (non-refundable). Deadline: September 17, 2026. More info.

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The Bennett Prize 5

The Bennett Prize is a stipend/grant-in-aid program established by American art collectors Steven Alan Bennett and Dr. Elaine Melotti Schmidt to support women figurative realist painters. The Bennett Prize, administered by The Muskegon Museum of Art (MMA), is awarded biennially and provides $75,000 over two consecutive years ($37,500 annually). Ten (10) finalists will be selected to participate in a traveling exhibition organized by the MMA and the winner will be showcased in a solo exhibition at the close of her grant. A runner up award of $10,000 will be given to one additional finalist. Open only to women 18 years or older who reside at least part time in the United States (U.S. citizenship not required) and who paint figurative realist paintings. Artists may not be enrolled in school and must be currently pursuing or hope to pursue a career as a full-time painter. No students or artists who have received a prior award or grant of $35,000 or have sold any single work of art for $35,000 or more. $50 entry fee. Deadline: September 19, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call 231-720-2583.

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Whispering Valleys | Landscape Art Competition

TERAVARNA invites artists from around the world to submit entries for their 14th Landscape International Juried Online Art Competition. As much as $5,000 in cash prizes, certificates of excellence, and worldwide exposure on TERAVARNA's international sites are available. The 1st prize, runner-up, and merit prize winners will also get featured on ARTSY for free for 6 months. Open to both 2D works and 3D works that honor the beauty, spirit, and diversity of the natural world, whether it is a small garden or the majestic mountains. Entry is unlimited and $20 per artwork. Deadline: September 30, 2026. More info. Contact: email or call +1-424-545-6789.

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