In Contrast 2026
Submit up to 6 original 2D or 3D artworks created within the past 3 years that explore contrast (color, light, texture, subject, or concept) for blind juried selection and potential exhibition in MFA's Virtual Gallery.
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Submit up to 6 original 2D or 3D artworks created within the past 3 years that explore contrast (color, light, texture, subject, or concept) for blind juried selection and potential exhibition in MFA's Virtual Gallery.
Artists submit minimum 3 images for jury consideration across 16 categories (ceramics, digital, drawing, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, watercolor, wood) or the Emerging Artists category.
Submit a proposal for a 3-week site-specific artist residency engaging with contested landscapes across Western Liguria, Italy.
Submit up to 6 artworks in stained glass, painted glass, textiles, prints, sculpture, mixed media, ceramics, installation, digital, film, or video responding to themes of eyes, guardianship, vision, and symbolism.
Submit 3 photos of your work and 1 photo of your display setup to be judged for participation in this outdoor art market.
Submit three images of your original artwork or craft designs for jury review to participate as a vendor in this outdoor holiday craft bazaar.
Artists from all disciplines are invited to apply for a 3-month residency in Nanjing addressing one of two themes: migration history and cultural memory, or cross-media intertextuality.
Submit 4 images of your original fine art or craft work for jury consideration for exhibition at a three-day outdoor art festival.
Artists across visual arts, land art, sound, performance, and environmental research are invited to submit applications for a 15-day residency in Navarra, Spain.
Submit an online application with a portfolio of contemporary art work for a one-time $2,500 award in exchange for an original artwork to join Material Works' permanent collection.
Submit up to five artworks for consideration by a jury of industry professionals who judge on visual excellence, storytelling, conceptual thinking, technical craftsmanship, and subject depth.
Submit minimum 4 images of studio clearance work (art, craft, or gourmet marketplace items) for jury consideration for the Art Studio Clearance Sale.
Submit up to 4 high-resolution images (300 DPI minimum), artist bio, and artist statement for consideration in Women United ART MAGAZINE Issue XIII (Winter 2026).
Artists working in any medium (except music) are invited to apply for a seven-week residency with housing, studio space, and a $1,500 scholarship in Joshua Tree, California.
Visual artists, photographers, and researchers worldwide should apply for a 12-month online laboratory plus one-month on-site residency in Japan exploring expanded photography and Japanese aesthetics.
Apply for a 12-month online laboratory combined with a one-month on-site residency in Kurashiki, Japan (or Chongqing, China) for visual artists, photographers, and researchers working in expanded photography.
Submit up to three artistic works across disciplines responding to gender, identity, body, and social themes explored through Yin-Yang philosophy for an international exhibition in Paris.
Submit a link to your website, portfolio, or social media to be considered for a solo virtual exhibition with magazine feature and interview.
Submit three digital images of current work and one booth display image for jury consideration.
Submit 5 artworks for jury consideration to apply for artist membership in the Society of Animal Artists.
Submit 3 images of your original handcrafted artwork plus 1 booth image for blind jury evaluation to exhibit at this outdoor juried art fair.
Submit original artwork for jury consideration for display and sale at Naples Art Institute's outdoor art fair in Naples, Florida.
Apply to exhibit handmade or artist-designed items, crafts, or innovative products at an outdoor art and craft show featuring up to 50 artists.
Submit a minimum of 3 images for jury consideration to participate as a vendor in the Art Market in the Park, selling work from a booth on May 15-16, 2027.
Apply to exhibit your artwork in a juried fine arts festival with booth space and the opportunity to win cash awards.
Artists submit a minimum of 4 images for jury review to participate in this outdoor art and craft show.
Submit a minimum of 3 images to apply for booth space at this outdoor art fair.
Submit a minimum of 4 images of original, handmade artwork across a wide range of media to be juried for this outdoor spring arts and crafts festival.
Submit visual, literary, or culinary work for consideration in VICULIAR Magazine, an experimental publication exploring the intersectionality of creative disciplines.
Submit a minimum of 4 images to apply to this juried outdoor fine arts festival in Atlanta showcasing approximately 125 artists across multiple disciplines.