PhotoSpiva 2027 is seeking submissions for its annual national photographic competition and exhibition, open to all amateur and professional US photographers.
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Get matched →PhotoSpiva 2027 is a national photographic competition and exhibition celebrating 51 years. Hosted annually by Spiva Center for the Arts, it is open to all amateur and professional US photographers. The exhibition will be presented in the Main Gallery at the Harry M. Cornell Arts and Entertainment Complex and is accompanied by signature programming including PhotoSpiva Kids, Spiva in Bloom, and the 1000 Words Poetry Event. Established in 1977, PhotoSpiva is the longest-running competition of its kind in the United States, aiming to present an exhibition of excellence in photography.
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Spiva Center for the Arts partners with a local professional print house to offer optional printing and matting services for PhotoSpiva entrants. Accepted artists may choose to have their work printed and matted locally at a discounted rate, ensuring consistency with exhibition standards. Artists who prefer may also submit their own finished, matted work following the provided specifications. Complete details on file preparation, pricing, and shipping will be provided upon acceptance.