calls for artists

This list includes local and national juried, and non-juried, competitions for artists of all media. Disclaimer: RACC does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of this outside information. This list is not intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services offered by these links. To submit a notice go to Submit an Opportunity.

Fluid Abstract | 2025 Art Competition

Deadline December 31, 2025

Opportunity Region: International

Fluid Abstract invites artists and photographers to explore the beauty of movement, emotion, and transformation through abstract expression. Let your imagination flow where form meets freedom. The Fluid Abstract Art Competition invites artists and photographers to dive into the beauty of movement, color, and emotion, where nothing is fixed and everything transforms. All mediums, styles, […]

Art on the River Public Sculpture Exhibition

Deadline January 16, 2026

Opportunity Region: International

Stillness in the Driftless invites visitors to pause within the quiet beauty of the Mississippi River and the bluffs that cradle Dubuque. This theme reflects on the ways stillness allows us to listen to the landscape, to memory, and to one another. Featured works will explore presence, reflection, and connection, evoking the balance between movement […]

From the Ground Up: NYC Group Exhibition

Deadline December 14, 2025

Opportunity Region: National

From the Ground Up: NYC Group Exhibition, Juried by Erika b Hess Visionary Art Collective is partnering with Warnes Contemporary in New York City to present our annual in-person juried group exhibition, From the Ground Up, curated by Erika b Hess.  From the Ground Up: Contemporary Landscape is an exhibition that explores how artists investigate […]

Open Call for Artists — Gallery Without Walls 2026

Deadline December 22, 2025

Opportunity Region: International

Call for Art, Gallery Without Walls 2026–2028 Rotating Exhibition On behalf of the City of Lake Oswego, we are pleased to invite artist submissions of up to three works of art per artist to be considered for outdoor public display in Lake Oswego’s nationally recognized outdoor Gallery Without Walls rotating collection. In its twenty-sixth year, […]

Neoteric Abstract XIV: Call for Entries

Deadline January 31, 2026

Opportunity Region: International

Neoteric Abstract is an annual, thematic exhibition dedicated to abstract art that is open for entry to all artists working in any media. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, April 9  – May 2, 2026 and is open to all forms of abstraction, from the geometric to the lyrical, from the precise to the raw. […]

Arte Natura 2026

Deadline February 28, 2026

Opportunity Region: International

Arte Natura is a thematic exhibition based on art inspired by the world of nature and biology. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, May 14 – June 6, 2026 and is open for entry to all artists working in any media. All interpretations of the theme are acceptable, including landscape, fruits, vegetables, flowers, fauna and human […]

PRISMA ART PRIZE

Deadline December 19, 2025

Opportunity Region: International

PRISMA ART PRIZE – ROME – 18th EDITION Calling all artists! The Prisma Art Prize is now accepting submissions for its 18th edition. As a global platform, we celebrate the power of art in all its forms, offering an inclusive space for painters, illustrators, and engravers. This is your chance to be part of a […]

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