14th Annual Small Works Show

440 Gallery in Brooklyn, NY announces a call to artists for an art exhibition juried by Nicole Kaack, November 29 - December 28, 2018. Awards: Juror's Choice, 440 Choice, People's Choice. Open to artists who are at least 18 years old at the time of entry and who have a US shipping address. Work must be no more than 12 inches in any direction including the framing or mounting, or video monitors. The artwork may represent any subject matter. All media - including oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, drawings, sculpture in any medium, collage, printmaking, photography and digital media - will be considered. Accepted work must be suitably framed, wired and ready for hanging. Works on paper must be framed under plexiglass or glass. Maximum weight of sculpture: 30 pounds. Wall mounted monitors must be provided for videos. These eligibility requirements will be strictly enforced and work will be refused if it does not comply with the requirements. $40 up to 3 images, $5 ea additional, up to 6. Deadline: October 19, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 718.499.3844.

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Tucson JCC - Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition

In 2009, the Tucson Jewish Community Center in Tucson, Arizona established a Sculpture Garden on its campus with a four-fold purpose in mind: to craft a public space that celebrates the appreciation of sculpture; to create an atmosphere of tranquility; to promote educational opportunities; and to enhance community fellowship. The JCC's garden currently contains over 40 sculptures by local, national, and international sculptors, ranging from a few feet tall to over 30 feet in height. All materials should be appropriate for an outdoor, desert environment. Sculptures must be for sale (65% commission to the artist, 35% to the Tucson JCC). Artists may submit up to three entries, although only one may be chosen for the exhibition (March 24, 2019 - March 1, 2020). Each selected entry will receive a $500 honorarium. There is no entry fee. Deadline: October 26, 2018 at 5 P.M.. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 520-299-3000.

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8th Annual "Nature" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition, November 1-30, 2018. Extensive worldwide publicity & promotion, 550+ press releases for winning artists. Juror: John R Math. Open to 2D and 3D artists (including photography & digital art), age 18+, both amateur or professional, without any geographical restrictions. $14 for 1 to 2, $24 for 3 to 5 entries, early entry savings + art student discounts. Deadline: October 27, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 888-490-3530.

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4th Annual Figures & Faces Art Competition

Fusion Art announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition, November 1-30, 2018. Best in Show winners invited to the 3rd Annual Group Show in Palm Springs. Top 5 winners invited to join Fusion Art's Artsy.net gallery. Juror: Chris 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 and faces. All artists, regardless of location or experience, are encouraged to submit their best work in any medium. $20 for 1 image / $35 for up to 5 images. Deadline: October 28, 2018. More info. Contact: email

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Call for Artists

The Monterey Peninsula College Art Dept. (Monterey, CA) seeks proposals from artists all across the U.S. for exhibitions in the Art Gallery, August 2019 through May 2020. Open to all media: painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry and metal arts, and digital media. We enjoy exhibiting high quality art which challenges traditional ideas, employs experimental methods and ideas, and fosters critical discussion. Exhibits in pairs, groups or solo are welcome. $25 entry fee. Deadline: October 31, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 831-402-8234.

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Emerging Artists 2019

SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, February 27 - March 23, 2019 at Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. Artist of the Year Publication Award. Juror: Limner Gallery Director. Open to all artists working in all media. $35 entry fee. Deadline: October 31, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 518-828-2343.

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StoriesToArt 2018 Call for Artists

StoriesToArt is accepting 300 artists through a juried application process to exhibit and sell work on a unique online platform. Artists are judged on a first-come, first-served basis. We currently welcome distinguished artists from every field and recent art school graduates residing in the U.S. to apply, and we hope to expand internationally in the near future. Free to enter! Deadline: October 31, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 571-344-0082.

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49th Annual Scottsdale Arts Festival

Scottsdale Arts announces a call to artists for the 49th Annual Scottsdale Arts Festival, March 8-10, 2019 at the Scottsdale Civic Center Park in Scottsdale, AZ. $1000 Best of Show & merit awards for each category. A jury of arts professionals selects the artists to exhibit and, during the Festival, awards prizes in numerous categories, including painting, sculpture, glass, ceramics, jewelry, photography, printmaking, textiles, woodworking and more. Applicants' work must be of original design and personal execution. $40 application fee, $475 for 10'x10' booth, $950 for double booth. Deadline: November 1, 2018 at midnight Arizona time. More info. Contact: email or call 480-874-4671.

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Americas 2019: Paperworks

The Northwest Arts Center announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 8 to February 15, 2019 at the Walter Piehl Gallery / Minot State University in Minot, North Dakota. Cash and Purchase Awards: Solo Show for Best of Show. Juror: Marco Hernandez, Wichita, KS. Seeking works in any medium, on or of paper, traditional or experimental, including photographs. All work must be original and not measure over 60 inches in any direction. Work must have been completed within the last two years and not previously exhibited in an Americas 2000 exhibition. It is preferred that two-dimensional work be framed and protected by clear acrylic glazing. 2 entries/$30; additional entries: $5 each, maximum 5 entries. Deadline: November 1, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 701-858-3264.

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Tenth TEN X TEN - Small Works Exhibition

The Midwest Center for Photography in Wichita, Kansas seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, November 30 - December 31, 2018. Juror: Linda Robinson, Gallery Director, MWCP. The exhibition celebrates the wide range of creative expression within the square photographic format. The interplay of images creating contrasts and similarities are exciting to experience in the unique juxtapositions of the grid format exhibition. This annual small works exhibition focuses on offering affordable collectable works that are ten inches by ten inches in dimension, and sell for $100 each. Submit .jpeg images to the gallery via email, and follow the online instructions found on our website. Each photograph will be considered based upon its own merit. Theme based entries are not necessary, and a range of different images are preferred. $40 entry fee. Deadline: November 1, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 316-269-1250.

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Call for Art - Accepting Art Submissions for Nov/Dec Issue

Artist Portfolio Magazine is now accepting art submissions for our 2018 November/December issue. All visual art mediums and styles are welcome. Issue 37 will feature 20 artists. In addition to the magazine we will also select artists to be featured on our blog and social media. Free to enter. Deadline: November 1, 2018. More info.

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Biggs Shot Juried Photography Exhibition

The Biggs Museum of American Art in Dover, DE presents Biggs Shot 2018, December 7, 2018 - January 27, 2019, the fifth juried photography competition and exhibition featuring the work of professional and emerging photographers, working and/or living in the Mid-Atlantic region. $1,500 in awards. Juror: David Norbut. The theme for Biggs Shot 2018 is open, and any photographic medium can be submitted for consideration, including film, video and digital formats. The competition is open to all photographers, both amateur and professional of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. $35 entry fee. Deadline: November 2, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 302-674-2111.

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Mobilia Art Center presents Colors of the Coast Juried Art Exhibition

The Mobilia Art Center in Mobile, AL announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, November 9-30, 2018. 1st Place $2500, 2nd Place $1,000, 3rd Place $500, and other. Juror: Mattie Codling. Seeking original photographs, drawings, paintings in watercolor, acrylic, oil, mixed media or, 3 dimensional art related in some manner to the Gulf Coast Region. No computer generated or electronic art, nor artwork done in class or workshop and must have been completed in the last 2 years. $40 1st entry, $20 2nd, $20 3rd. Deadline: November 4, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 251-533-8949.

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Online Art Competition, "All Sports/Athletics"

Contemporary Art Gallery Online announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition, November 6 - December 3, 2018. Prizes include memberships, extensive Marketing and much more. Jurors: Sharon Drinkard, Michael Harris, Portia T. Webb, Anissa Harris, Kelsey Hails. All work must belong to the person submitting the application. The art or a print of the original must be available for sale. The artist must be at least 18 years old. $15 for up to three images and $25 for up to five images. Deadline: November 4, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 844-210-7722.

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The Art of Still Life

3 Square Art Gallery in Fort Collins, CO announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, December 14, 2018 - January 18, 2019. $300 + Certification. Juror: David Reif. Open to all media. $38 for 3 images, $5 for additional work (up to 5). Deadline: November 4, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 970-373-5880.

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Valdosta National 2019

The Valdosta National 2019 presents the best in contemporary art nationally in an annual all-media competition, January 22-February 8. Hosted by the Valdosta State University Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery in Valdosta, GA, 2019 will be the 31st year of the annual juried exhibition. $1,500 in awards. Juror: Michael McFalls, Professor of Art at Columbus State University and practicing artist. $35 for 3 images. Deadline: November 5, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 229-333-5835.

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Light and Shadow

The Maryland Federation of Art seeks entries for an online art exhibition at MFA's Curve Gallery, December 15-January 30. $500 in awards. Juror: Peter Van Dyck. Entries are open to all artists. From Caravaggio to Monet to Ansel Adams, artists use their talents and tools to capture rich shadows, bright highlights and their many subtleties. Any original 2-D or 3-D artwork depicting light and shadow will be considered. $40 for one or two entries, and $5 each for up to four additional entries. Deadline: November 5, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 410-268-4566.

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Au Naturel: the Nude in the 21st Century

Clatsop Community College seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, January 24 - March 14, 2019 at the Royal Nebeker Art Gallery in Astoria, OR. $1000 in cash prizes. Up to $2000 in purchase awards. One artist will be chosen for a solo show the following exhibition season. Juror: Ashley Stull Meyers. Submissions open to any two- dimensional drawing, painting, and printmaking media with a focus on the nude human figure as subject matter in any form ranging from representational to abstract, and in which the handmade mark is employed as the primary means of image-making. $40 for 1-3 images, and $5 for each additional image beyond the third. Deadline: November 7, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 503.338.2472.

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1st Annual Art Z Festival at White Oaks Mall

Art Z Studio invites artists to be an exhibitor at the first annual Art Z Festival, November 9-11, 2018 at Oaks Mall in Springfield, IL. 1st Place $500, 2nd Place $300, 3rd Place $200, 4th Place $100, People's Choice $100. Jurors: Karen Redenbaugh, Michael Wiest, Marcia Jungmeyer, Mark Jungmeyer. Artists must live within a 300 mile radius of Springfield, IL. Only handmade or handcrafted items will be accepted. See website for full terms. $25 jury fee. Deadline: November 7, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 636-226-6619.

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Call for Artists: Contemporary Venice 2018

ITSLIQUID GROUP, in collaboration with Valorizzazioni Culturali | Art-Events and Venice Events, is selecting all interesting photo, painting, video art, installation/sculpture and performance art works to include in the next exhibition, December 5, 2018 - January 11, 2019 at the Misericordia Archives, The Room Contemporary Art Space, and other venues in Venice, Italy. To take part in the selection, send your submissions with a CV/biography, some still images (for video-art), links of videos/performances and pictures via e-mail to lucacurci@lucacurci.com. Participation requires an entry fee for selected artworks. Deadline: November 9, 2018. More info. Contact: email

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radius250 2019

artspace in Richmond, VA seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, March 22 - April 21, 2019. $1,000 in prizes and solo show in our Helena Davis Gallery. Juror: Eric Walton, Director, Walton Gallery, 17 N Sycamore St, Petersburg, VA. Open to artists 18 or older working within 250 miles of Richmond, VA. All fine art mediums are encouraged, 2 or 3 dimensions, as well as digital & video mediums. $30-$40 entry fee. Deadline: November 9, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 804-232-6464.

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Color Photography: 2018

Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, December 1-20, 2018. Juror: Todd Johnson. 24 photographs will be selected by the juror for exhibiton at the gallery. An additional 30 photographs will be selected for an online exhibition. Open to all photographers. $35 entry fee. Deadline: November 9, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 503-804-5032.

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Visual Harmony

The Maryland Federation of Art and Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts announce a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 10 - March 2 at the Chaney and Martino Galleries at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in Annapolis, MD. $1,000 in awards. Juror: Yumi Hogan, Maryland Institute of College Art. MFA invites artists to submit 2-D or 3-D work depicting, representing, or inspired by performing arts. $40 for one or two entries, and $5 each for up to 4 additional entries. Deadline: November 10, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 410-268-4566.

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Empty Places : Abandoned Spaces

Praxis Gallery | Photographic Arts Center in Minneapolis, MN announces a call to artists for a juried photography exhibition, December 7th, 2018 - January 7th, 2019. Thirty images will be selected by the juror for exhibition. A Juror's Choice and two Honorable Mentions will be awarded. Juror: Carl Corey. Photography - All genres, capture types, color and black & white, traditional and non-traditional photographic and digital post-production processes are welcome for submission. $35 for 5 entries. $5 for each additional. Deadline: November 11, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 612-728-5520.

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Hopper Prize

The Hopper Prize is offering a number of cash grants totaling $5,000.00 USD available to individual artists through an open call competition juried by leading contemporary curators: Mia Lopez (Assistant Curator, DePaul Art Museum) & Patricia Restrepo (Assistant Curator, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston). Grants are available to artists over the age of 18 residing internationally. No restrictions on location or media. Artists working in all media are encouraged to apply. $40 for 10 images. Deadline: November 13, 2018. More info.

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Explore This! 15

The Colored Pencil Society of America announces a call to artists for an online art exhibition, February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020. $2,000 Best of Show and EXPY Award. Lesser amounts and product awards for other winners for a total of over $5,000. Juror: Ariel Plotek, PhD. Explore This! is open to living artists 18 years or older, regardless of geographic location. CPSA members and non-members are eligible to enter. CPSA members receive an entry discount, but do not receive preferential treatment for selection by or awards from the juror. Entries must be predominantly colored pencil, but also include other media or attributes that would make them ineligible for the CPSA International Exhibition. Artwork must have been completed after November 15, 2015, and not appeared in any previous CPSA Explore This! exhibition. Entries must be submitted via CaFÉ, www.callforentry.org. $15 for up to two entries for CPSA members, $20 for non-members. Deadline: November 15, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email

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Lab.11 - Art Contest

Malamegi Lab announces a call to artists for a juried art competition. 12 artists will be selected for the final exhibition, January 12-30, 2019 in Venice, Italy. 5000,00€ in total awards. The following types of works are admitted: Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Mixed media, Digital, Video, Graphics, Net art, other (all visual works that can be reproduced through a picture are allowed). The contest is addressed to professional and amateur artists, graphic designers, painters, photographers, etc. from all over the world. Entry fee: 40€. Deadline: November 15, 2018. More info. Contact: email

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"Blue" Call for Entry - Online Art Show

Colors of Humanity Art Gallery seeks entries for an online art exhibition, December 1-31, 2018. Cash prizes will be given. The color blue is symbolic for many different things and emotions. It is most commonly associated with harmony, faithfulness, confidence, distance, infinity, the imagination, cold, and sometimes with sadness. It can be expressed many ways and we look forward to seeing your interpretation. We will be donating 10% of all entry fees to Natural High, a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization inspiring youth to discover, amplify and pursue their natural high so they have a reason to say no to drugs and alcohol. All artists 18 and over may enter 2D works in all types of media. $20 for 1 or 2 works (You may enter more than once). Deadline: November 15, 2018. More info. Contact: email

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Focal Point: Nationally Juried Exhibition

The Maryland Federation of Art announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition at MFA's Curve Gallery, January 25-February 23 in Annapolis, MD. $1,000 in awards. Juror: Jay Gould, Maryland Institute College of Art. Computer software has forever expanded ways for artists to capture and produce their work. MFA celebrates this exhibition by examining the artistic use of all digital media. Eligible entries may be either 2-D or 3-D image-based work that is created and/or produced through the use of software (whether purchased or artist created) and includes, but is not limited to digitally produced: photography, graphic design, painting, video and non-film projection. $40 for one or two entries, and $5 each for up to four additional entries. Deadline: November 15, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 410-268-4566.

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Utility: Exhibit of Works of Functional Art

Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, OH announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, January 25 - February 22, 2019. Utility is a competitive international exhibition of works exploring the theme of works that function. We are eager to share how artists incorporate utility into their work, and how designers or craftspeople elevate the products of their labor with skill, sophisticated content, or a high degree of formal or creative refinement. Our goal is that this exhibit will result in a wide range of types of work, all aligning to the criteria that every piece must be functional. Works may be in any media, 2D or 3D, however functionality or utility must be an aspect of each submission. Selected artists are eligible for the annual Manifest Grand Jury Prize ($2500) that is given to a single work selected as the 'best of the entire season'. $40 entry fee. Deadline: November 16, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 513-861-3638.

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Works Exploring Sinks or Chairs

Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, OH announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, January 25 - February 22, 2019. Sinks & Chairs is a competitive international exhibition of works exploring the theme of these two subjects. Sinks and chairs are subjects artists often turn to throughout their careers. The use of these objects as primary subjects has become a thread winding its way throughout centuries of artwork. Artists are encouraged to take a broadly creative view of the theme. Works may be in any media, 2D or 3D and in some way must feature the sink and/or chair as a primary but not necessarily exclusive subject. Selected artists are eligible for the annual Manifest Grand Jury Prize ($2500) that is given to a single work selected as the 'best of the entire season'. $40 entry fee. Deadline: November 18, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 513-861-3638.

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Yosemite Renaissance 34 Competition and Exhibition

Artists are invited to submit entries for a juried art exhibition, held Feb 23 through May 5, 2019 at Yosemite National Park Museum in Yosemite, California. $5,000 in cash awards. The exhibit is open to artists worldwide. Subject matter must be related to the landscape, environment, wildlife and people of Yosemite National Park and the Sierra Nevada region. Both representational and non-representational submissions are allowed. We encourage artists who apply to celebrate the beauty and wonder of nature through art, but also to consider and explore environmental issues, ecology, biology, forestry, current events, political, spiritual and cultural themes. The exhibit is open to artists working in all media including oil & acrylic painting, watercolor, pastel, mixed media, printmaking, photography, digital art, drawing, fiber art, glass, woodworking, jewelry, ceramics, and sculpture. No film, video, interactive media or performance. Original works only; no reproductions. $25 first entry, $15 per additional entry, maximum of 8 entries. Deadline: November 18, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 559-683-5551.

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Similitude: Works Exploring Portraiture

Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, OH announces a call to artists for a competitive international exhibition of works exploring the theme of the portrait, January 25 - February 22, 2019. Works selected will represent some point of view relative to this theme. Recognition matters. Throughout art history the ability of the artist to not only capture a likeness but also the character and spirit, if you will, of the subject has defined whole careers. With this in mind we offer this call to artists for works that address the portrait. All manner of interpretations, explorations, and machinations involving the portrait are welcome. Artists are encouraged to take a broadly creative view of the theme. Selected artists are eligible for the annual Manifest Grand Jury Prize ($2500) that is given to a single work selected as the 'best of the entire season'. $40 entry fee. Deadline: November 20, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 513-861-3638.

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Hammerschlag 2019 National Competition for Direct Carving

The National Association of Women Artists, Inc. (NAWA) announces a call to artists for the Margo Harris Hammerschlag Biennial Open National Competition for Direct Carving. $5,000 award. Jurors: Ailene Fields and Karen Kettering Dimit. Open to U.S. women artists 18+, whose medium is direct carving. Artwork must be original with a minimum of 75% direct carving. $75 application fee. Deadline: November 23, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email

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Nowhere Special Hostel: Art Competition

RED Mountain Resort in Rossland, BC is looking for vibrant, artistic, abstract, standout art that can represent and reflect the same style of our new modern hostel. 3 winners will have their artwork displayed in the hostel and will receive the following for them and a friend for the 18/19 season: 3 days of skiing at RED, 3-night stay at the brand new Nowhere Special Hostel, shuttle transportation from airport, and a $500 CAD cash prize. We understand how much artists hate being confined, so we've simply chosen a handful of themes that we feel encompass Nowhere Special, RED, Rossland, and the surrounding region as a whole - and the rest is up to you! Your piece of art can be any medium: photo manipulation, illustration, painting, collage, mixed media, graphic art, etc - you name it. Category Suggestions: Kootenay Lifestyle (any or all seasons), Community, or Nature/wildlife. Our new hostel is all about people coming together to enjoy the beauty and adventure the Kootenays offer. Make it bold, make it epic, make it you. (Seriously, get funky with it.) Free to enter. Deadline: 11:59 PM EST, on November 25, 2018. More info. Contact: email

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Entries are open for 13th Arte Laguna Prize in Venice

Artists are invited to submit entries for the 13th Arte Laguna Prize. The exhibition will be held March 16 - April 7, 2019 at the Arsenale of Venice (Italy). 200.000 euro total prize. Jurors: President: I. Zanti, together with 12 experts in visual art, digital art and design. Eligible media: Painting, Photographic Art, Sculpture and Installation, Video Art and Short Films, Performance, Virtual Art, Digital Graphics, Land Art, Urban Art, and the new section of this edition dedicated to Design. Entry fee: From 85 euro for 4 works (reduced for artists under the age of 25). Deadline: November 27, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call +39 377 5517254.

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Photographic call for entry "black/white"

A Smith Gallery in Johnson City, TX seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, January 11 to February 17, 2019. Fifty to fifty five images will be selected for exhibition. A Blurb full color catalogue of the exhibit with all the accepted entries will be available for purchase. Awards are $325 for Juror's Award, $250 for Director's Award, three Juror Honorable Mentions each receiving an exhibition catalogue, discretionary Director Honorable Mentions each receiving an exhibition catalogue and $100 for Visitors' Award. Juror: Jennifer Schlesinger. Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "black/white." $38 for the first 5 images, and $7 for each additional image. Entries of 11 or more images are entitled to a review of submitted entry images by the gallery directors. Deadline: November 27, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 512-422-4080.

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Signs of the Times

Arlington Artists Alliance announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 5 - 31, 2019 at Gallery Clarendon in Arlington, Virginia. Up to $500 in awards. Juror: Beverly Ryan. Artists working in all media are called to submit works that interpret and express signs of the times - real or imagined, literal or figurative, positive or negative; art that addresses, questions, protests, or celebrates our changing world. Submissions can range from traditional to conceptual, both 2-d and 3-d work. $35 for up to two works. Deadline: November 28, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 571-312-7813.

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EXPO 38

bj spoke gallery announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, March 1-29, 2019 in Huntington, NY. Juror: Erica Cooke, Research Fellow, Museum of Modern Art Department of Painting and Sculpture. Open to all fine arts media including, but not limited to watercolor, drawing, pastel, painting, sculpture, mixed media, installation art, photography, video, digital art, etchings, monotype, monoprint, silk screen, lithography, collagraph, fiber art, etc. No crafts, please. $35 entry fee. Deadline: November 28, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 631 549-5106.

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Anu 12 Artist Competition

The AnuCompany is looking to feature 12 artists for the coming year (one artist or art collective group per month) at the Anu Galleria in South Salt Lake, UT. $2,400 in awards ($200 cash prize per selected artist). For 2019 we are looking for artists that have an urban style, with the colors and shapes to match. We are looking for 2d and smaller 3d artwork to fit in the gallery section of the shop. We're not looking for large artwork. Your items will need to fit in the space provided and be reasonably priced so that we can sell your items to the local community and businesses. $10 entry fee. Deadline: November 30, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 801-448-6255.

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The Heart of Christmas

Fine Arts In the Pines announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition. All judging will be online. For those who wish to take part in the on-ground exhibit, we request that your paintings are delivered December 4th-6th to Fine Arts School in the Pines, located at 492 Main Street, Placerville CA, 95667. Awards: Adults $550, Teens $150, Children $50. Juror: Doug Pearson, alternate juror in case of emergency. This is a national competition. Two dimensional art works depicting flora, fauna, structures, city scenes, landscape and religious history are acceptable and of course, Santa, his Elves, and all other imagery depicting Christmas. All two dimensional media accepted. Adult Artists: $35 for one entry, and up to 5 more entries at $5 each. See prospectus for teen and children's entry fees. Deadline: November 30, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 415-939-8604.

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Hill Center Galleries Regional Juried Art Exhibition

Hill Center Galleries announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 10 - March 3, 2019 at Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital in Washington, DC. Awards: $1000, $750, $500. Juror: Caitlin Berry, Fine Arts Dealer and Associate Director at Hemphill Fine Arts in Washington, DC. Open only to District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia artists. Original hanging work, in any medium, created since January 1, 2016, will be considered. Artwork must be delivered ready to hang on walls with our cable-and-hook system. $40/up to 5 pieces, $10/each additional piece. Deadline: December 1, 2018. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 202-549-4172.

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10th Annual International Drawing Discourse Exhibition

As part of an ongoing commitment to promote drawing practices in the visual arts, the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville) invites artists to submit entries to a juried international exhibition of contemporary drawing. $2,000 in awards. Juror: Claire Gilman. UNC Asheville seeks to examine drawing as it is practiced and defined by today's artists. Such an exhibition will demonstrate the continued significance of drawing through both conventional and innovative methods. Accepted work will be exhibited (with thanks while the UNC Asheville Tucker Cooke Gallery is under renovation) in the Holden Gallery on the campus of Warren Wilson College January 18 - February 22, 2019. A supplemental exhibition-in-print with additional works will coincide with the exhibition. $30 first image, $5 each additional afterwards up to 6 images ($55 max). Deadline: December 2, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 828-251-2845.

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Photographic call for entry "diptych"

A Smith Gallery in Johnson City, TX seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, January 18 to March 10, 2019. Thirty to thirty five images will be selected for exhibition. A Blurb full color catalogue of the exhibit with all the accepted entries will be available for purchase. Awards are $325 for Juror's Award, $250 for Director's Award, discretionary Director Honorable Mentions each receiving an exhibition catalogue and $100 for Visitors' Award. Juror: Kevin Tully. Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "diptych." $38 for the first 5 images, and $7 for each additional image. Deadline: December 3, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 512-422-4080.

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The 7th Annual Infected by Art Imaginative Realism Art Competition

Artists are invited to submit entries for Infected by Art. $3,000 in cash awards as well as publication in our 7th Annual Art Book. Jurors: Thomas Kuebler, Yoann Lossel, Dave Seeley, and Cynthia Sheppard. We're looking for the very best in imaginative realism artworks, i.e. science fiction, fantasy, horror, etc. All mediums are accepted, and works are viewed by our jury in the categories of traditional painting, digital painting, drawing and sculpture, and the competition is open to all International artists. The best images selected by our esteemed jury will be published in our book. While our jury deliberates behind the scenes your artwork will be available for viewing by our site visitors to enjoy. $10 per entry with the 5th and 10 entry being free. Maximum of 10 entries. Deadline: December 7, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 440-463-7240.

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ITSLIQUID International Contest - 6th Edition 2018

ITSLIQUID GROUP is proud to announce a free theme international contest open to artists, architects, designers and fashion designers from all over the world, divided into ten categories: painting, installation/sculpture, photography, video art, computer graphics, architecture, performing art, product design, fashion design and illustration/drawing. Awards: 1 year of professional renowned Art Gallery representation in Venice, Bogotá, Buenos Aires; 1 year participation in International Art Exhibitions in Venice, New York City, Bogotá, Buenos Aires; 16 Contemporary Art Exhibitions in Venice, New York City, Bogotá, Buenos Aires and in other prestigious venues and art galleries all over the world; 31 featured articles on ITSLIQUID Platform and prestigious art magazines. You can apply to the contest in 2 different ways: using online submission form or by email to info@itsliquid.com. Participation requires an entry fee for selected artworks. Deadline: December 9, 2018. More info. Contact: email

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16th Annual Pinecrest Gardens Fine Arts Festival

Pinecrest Gardens in Pinecrest, FL invites artists to apply for their annual fine arts festival, held January 26 and 27, 2019. Up to $4,000 in awards. All work must be original and executed by the accepted artists. Exhibitors must attend their work in person for the duration of the show. Exhibitor's employees may not substitute for the exhibitor, except during breaks. Only work representative of that submitted and accepted may be exhibited. Pinecrest Gardens reserves the right to request removal of any work that differs from that as well as the removal of any inappropriate work or display that does not fit within a family oriented environment. All reproductions must be clearly labeled as "reproductions". All tents must be in good condition to ensure the quality of the event. We highly recommend walls to protect and secure your exhibit overnight. Vendors with displays and tents in poor condition will be asked to remove and /or replace equipment to an acceptable condition. $25 application fee. Deadline: December 26, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 305.669.6990.

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14th International Drawing Annual

Manifest seeks submissions for the 14th International Drawing Annual (INDA), which includes $2,000 in cash awards with a $1200 First Prize! Every three years the annual award winning INDA collection of recent contemporary drawings is meant to provide a resource to the world to help investigate the question of "what is exceptional drawing?" Submissions are expected to vary, including a range of drawing types, from the most academic to the most experimental, but all with some relevance to the artists' honest understanding of the practice of "drawing." As this is a book project, works that are not otherwise available (i.e. physically) may still be submitted for consideration. All that is required of accepted artists is a print-quality hi-res digital image of accepted works. Artists receive a complimentary copy of the book. $40 entry fee. Deadline: December 31, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 513-861-3638.

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2019 Midwest Center for Photography Juried Exhibition

The Midwest Center for Photography in Wichita, Kansas seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, January 25 - February 15, 2019. $500 in Director's Choice Awards, $100 for each of the 5 categories. Juror: Linda Robinson, Gallery Director, MWCP. The MWCP Juried Exhibition is an annual subject-matter based exhibition for photographers to categorize their best photographs to the following genres and compete for awards: Portrait, Landscape, Interior Space, Nature, Street Photography. Open to all photographers internationally. Submit .jpeg images to the gallery via email, and follow the online instructions found on our website. Each photograph will be considered based upon its own merit. Theme based entries are not necessary, and a range of different images fitting into the various categories are preferred. $40 entry fee. Deadline: December 31, 2018. More info. Contact: email or call 316-269-1250.

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Passion to Perform

Passion to Perform, an initiative of Yamana Gold, celebrates the interconnection between performance and passion, and aims to award winning entrants with meaningful compensation that can positively impact each artist's practice and encourage them to pursue their passion. $6,000 for first prize, $2,500 for second prize and $1,500 for third prize. In addition, a fund has been established to acquire artworks from the shortlist of finalists, which will then become part of the permanent collection of Yamana Gold. Artists are welcome to submit paintings, drawings, sculptures and photography. The competition is open to any person practicing art, and each artist can submit up to 2 entries. The panel of judges will initially review entries made through the online system. Following this, approximately 35 artists will be short listed. Only works that are short listed from the initial digital submission will be reviewed for final judging. Notifications and instructions on the regional collection process will be sent to the short listed artists only. Entry is free. Deadline: December 31, 2018. More info. Contact: email

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Buffalo Creek Art Center artist residency

Buffalo Creek Art Center in Gardnerville, NV is a new summer artist residency for three-dimensional artists in metal, wood, ceramic and multimedia with an emphasis on traditional figurative and abstract works that encompass aesthetics and craftsmanship. Artist ages 18 and older may apply as well as international artists as long as they speak English. The residency starts June 1 and ends October 30. Artist can choose between a four, six or eight-week stay. Artists will be given free room and workspace and use of all the equipment. This unique thirty-four acre property includes a vineyard, fruit orchards, 8 ponds, a miniature train station and hiking trails. Visit the website to learn about the living facilities as well as the exceptional studio and equipment available for your use. There is no application fee. Deadline: January 30, 2019. More info. Contact: email or call 775-450-9494.

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St. Joseph Sculpture Walk Call for Sculptors

St. Joseph Sculpture Walk (Saint Joseph, Missouri) is open to professional and amateur sculptors. Selected sculptures/sculptors will receive a $500 honorarium and all sculptures selected will be competing for up to $13,000 in cash prize awards. Artists must own the rights to the artwork and the sculpture must be available for the duration of the one-year contract (June 2019-May 2020). All submissions must be professionally constructed of durable materials that will withstand the elements. All durable outdoor media are encouraged. Must be 18 years old or older. Entry requires submission of a brief biography, concise CV/resume, artist's statement/ description of the sculpture submitted, and directions for installation and removal. A maximum of four entries may be submitted, represented by three images per entry. $15 per sculpture. Deadline: February 1, 2019. More info. Contact: email or call 816-233-0231.

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International Open Art Competition - Art Olympia 2019

All artists are invited to submit entries for a juried art exhibition, held June 8-29, 2019 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Tokyo, Japan. 1st prize $120,000 (total awards: $320,000) and 1000 artists will be featured in website and catalog. Jurors: Brett Littman, Chu Teh-I, Emmanuelle Lequeux, Florence Derieux, Zheng Lin, and more. Regardless of nationality, must be a resident outside of Japan and the age of 18 or older. Two Categories: 1) All-Entrants Category; 2) Student Category: Entrants who are enrolled in a university, graduate school, technical school or similar and less than 35 years old at the time of entry. $60 for 1 image, Student $40 for 1 image. Deadline: February 28, 2019. More info. Contact: email

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Village at Winona Art Fair 2019

Artists are invited to apply for the Village at Winona Art Fair, held June 1-2, 2019 in Winona Lake, IN. Sunshine Artist magazine Top 100 fine art fair for 2017, based on artists' sales. $35,000+ pledged money provides built-in sales before the show even begins. This juried show of original fine art includes: Clay, Digital Art, Drawing, Fiber, Glass, Jewelry, Metal, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Wood. $30 Jury / $175 Booth. Deadline: March 3, 2019. More info. Contact: email or call 574-268-9888.

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Call for Artists

Artists are invited to apply for the White Plains Outdoor Arts Festival, June 1-2, 2019 at Tibbits Park, 1 North Broadway in White Plains, NY. Hand-crafted art, all media. No resale or mass-produced items. Painting, photography, sculpture, glass, textiles, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media, etc. Booth fee - $350 single (10'x10'), $475 double (10'x20'). Deadline: April 15, 2019 (Jewelers- March 15th). More info. Contact: email or call 866-210-7137.

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2019 Baltimore Fine Craft Show

Artists are invited to apply for the Baltimore Fine Craft Show, Aug. 29 - Sept. 1, 2019 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Jurors: Michael Monroe, Lloyd Herman and Carol Sauvion. All work submitted must be original creations. The Craft Show is committed to presenting the most thoughtful, original, and skilled American & International craft and design objects. Eligible media: Basketry, ceramics, decorative fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, wearable art, and wood. The artist should apply in the category that best describes his/her medium. For instance, a jewelry artist using metal should not apply in the metal category. Other media not listed above may be included in mixed media when it is combined with one of the Show's established media. If applying under mixed media, please explain in artist statement why mixed media is appropriate. Unacceptable media categories: Objects created by 3D printing technology, paintings, prints, graphics, photography, mass-produced work, soap, or objects made from commercial kits. In addition, works that incorporate materials and or parts acquired from the killing of endangered species (e.g., feathers, tusks), elephant or mammoth ivory, dried or silk flower arrangements, bonsai, embellished commercially-made objects (e.g., t-shirts, note cards, etc.) do not qualify. The non-refundable fee for applying is $35. Deadline: May 15, 2019. More info. Contact: email or call 561-822-5440.

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The Gateway International Painting Competition 2018-2019

The Gateway International Painting Competition is an online monthly painting competition open to all artists world wide over 18 years old. Cash awards: $50 to $1000 to Best in Show, depending on number of entries; free promoted entries to finalists. There are 3 entry categories: Representational Professional, Abstract Professional, and Novice/For the Love of Painting. All painting media is accepted, such as but not limited to oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, pencil, ink, and mixed media. $25 annual membership fee; $10 per painting entry / enter as often as you wish. Deadline: July 31, 2019. More info. Contact: email or call 928-282-4326; 928-201-5082.

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