International Art Competitions - art contest for artists

Deadline: 30th April 2019 The award is open to any poet writing in English who has not had a full-length book of poetry published previously. Manuscripts should be between 48 and 100 pages. Manuscripts being considered by other publishers are allowed, but if a manuscript is accepted for publication elsewhere, please notify the Press in writing. Entry fee $25. Prize The prize carries a...

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Deadline: 2nd May 2019 The competition is open to young photographers under 35 years of age, of any nationality. There is no theme. Submission must include a selection of 15 to 20 photographs, from one single series, The Jury will particularly focus on the coherence between the formal and narrative artistic processes. No entry fee Prize: €10,000 and an exhibition at the Galerie...

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Deadline: 1st May 2019 The competition is open to anyone. You may enter as many poems as you wish, accompanied by the appropriate entry fee. Entries must be in English, your own unaided work, and not a translation of another poet. Entries must not have been previously published or self-published, in print or online, or have won a prize in another competition. The...

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Deadline: 1st May 2019 The competition is open to all writers around the world whether published or unpublished. Entrants must be over 16 years old on the closing date, May 1st 2019. Stories can be on any theme or subject and are welcome in any style including graphic, verse or genre-based (Crime, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Historical, Romance, Children’s etc.). The maximum length of...

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Deadline: 30th April 2019 The pictures collected under this contest should portray the diversity of territories, societies and cultures of different continents in order to allow crossed looks on the changes which are taking place in different parts of the world, show different styles of social organization and space, capture signs of continuity and change, archaisms and innovations that manifest themselves in the...

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Deadline: 30th April 2019 The 15th Montreal International Black Film Festival ( MIBFF), taking place from September 24 to 29, 2019, is proud to launch the 6th edition  of its great international poster contest! Are you a graphic designer, artist, illustrator, poster designer or photographer who loves film and diversity? Are you creative, open-minded or imaginative? Send us your poster proposals. The competition...

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Deadline:  June 21, 2019 SUBMIT BY APRIL 17 TO QUALIFY AS AN EARLY BIRD The Adobe Design Achievement Awards celebrate creative achievement reflecting the powerful convergence of technology and the creative arts. And from this year, you no longer have to be a student to submit your work to the Adobe Awards (but those of you enrolled in school are still eligible!). The competition,...

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Deadline: 30th April 2019 The Contest will be a unique opportunity for all keen photographers and basketball lovers to show their talents. As a participant in the contest, you need to send to the IBF, your best photos in link with the theme chosen by IBF. The Contest is open to everyone regardless of age, nationality and country of residence. Participants under 18...

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Deadline:  May 3, 2019 All art is eligible as long as it engages with technology in some form. The categories are Still, Moving Image, XR, 3D/Interactive, Artificial Intelligence and the Photomonitor Student Award which is free to enter. Artists may submit works created, at least in part, on tablets, digital cameras, smartphones or computers. Entries using animation techniques, CGI and moving image software...

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Deadline: April 15, 2019: Deadline for 250-word essay proposals August 1, 2019: Deadline for draft submissions. AS A FILMMAKER, Baldwin’s works represent a radical fusion of form and content. Formally, his films are constructed largely (in the artistic traditions of surrealism, dada and collage) from audiovisual material appropriated from pre-existing films (including newsreels, science fiction films and more). In this, they represent a...

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Deadline: 21 April 2019 (from the website) For artists, fine art students and art lovers Duration: 1stJuly – 11th July 2019 ATHENS PRINTMAKING ART CENTER – K%X Pandolfini & Siaterli is a unique professional printmaking studio (operating since 1977) in the city of Athens (GR) specializing in engraving and printmaking methods, educational workshops, seminars, exhibitions and life long learning activities for artists and...

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Deadline: April 1, 2019 Open call for illustrations for the next Illustrated Pocket Calendar. Illustrations should deal with a certain topic, this year it is „FUTURE“. The ideas and dreams of the last millenium of flying cars, the ability to beam oneself to other places or a holiday residence on the moon have not been fulfilled (yet), but who could have imagined 30...

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Deadline: May 01, 2019 At this time the Red Head Gallery is looking for artist/curators who are interested in exhibiting at the Red Head Gallery as part of our 2019 Summer Program. Founded in 1990 and located at 401 Richmond, an art hub with a vibrant community of creatives and curators, The Red Head Gallery is one of Canada’s most respected collectives, showcasing...

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Deadline: 20th May 2019 The Model Young Package is a competition focused on paper products. We accept prototypes of packaging made of corrugated or smooth cardboard and other paper materials. The aim of the competition is to select winning designs (artworks) that best meet the assignment. The theme of the competition is Unboxing Experience. Pack any of your favorite products in such a...

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Deadline: 9th May 2019 This manga, comic and illustration contest is open to students enrolled in an Art/Design school, technical/vocational school, school art club, or extracurricular art program. Submit your work for a chance to win a cash prize, creative software, pen display tablet and even a chance for your artwork to be featured in media publications! We can’t wait to see what...

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Deadline: 7th May 2019 For a world where content changes at a dizzying speed. The goal of the MCPO (Manga Contents Promote Organization) is to actively research, domestically and internationally, new manga which has the potential for success, and promote it worldwide. A contest for artists aiming at going professional, artists who want to test their own potential, artists hoping to confirm the...

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Deadline: 1st April 2019 Espy supports all mediums and genres of photography and is keen to showcase photographers experimenting with their process. 2019 will also see espy photo award expand exhibiting the work in the much larger and  newly refurbished elysium gallery, allowing espy to showcase more photographers. Categories: -Digital - Analog No entry fee Prizes: 2 prizes of £1000 Details: https://www.espyphotoaward.com/ ...

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Deadline: 1st April  2019 The photography competition will be won by the photographers whose keen sense of observation best demonstrate the relationship between man and the environment, with a series of minimum 10 and maximum 12 photographs. The competition is not limited to photos taken with Leica cameras. The camera system used is not a criterion. Only one submission per participant is permitted....

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Deadline: 15th April 2019 Australian Book Review welcomes entries in the 2019 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, one of the world’s leading prizes for an original short story. The ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize is worth a total of $12,500. Entry is open to anyone in the world who is writing in English. Entries must be a single story of 2,000...

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Deadline: 29th March 2019 The competition is open to designers from all over the world. Entrants must be 18 years of age or over as at 29 March 2019. Categories: Aotearoa, Avant-garde, Open, Mythology, Transform White. The World of WearableArt (WOW) Awards Competition is an internationally renowned design competition that attracts entries from over 40 countries each year. Anything that is wearable art...

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Deadline: 24th March 2019 The Jalón Ángel Photograph Archive, belonging to Grupo San Valero and guarded by San Jorge University are organising the 5rd Jalón Ángel Photography Awards. The same author may present a maximum of one photograph to each category. Categories: Portrait: spontaneous or posed, the subject of the photograph is a person. Travel: photographs showing the cultural particularities of a country (including...

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Deadline: 30 April 2019 The KHB's Artist-in-Residence Programme in collaboration with the Institute for Rural Beauty (ILS) aims to research two aspects: on the one hand, it aims to research, reflect and make visible the term "minimal travelling". On the other hand, the focus will be on formats that test playing/experimenting with community. ILS invites experimental artists*, who react site-specifically in their performative/participative...

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Deadline: 15 April 2019 Are you an artist, activist, educator, musician in the Helsinki area or beyond (Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Baltic Countries, Russia, etc.)? The Suoja/Shelter festival invites participants to propose projects the 2019 Shelter Festival: Cosmopolitics, Comradeship, and the Commons, a three-day convening for all those working at the intersection of deep ecology, climate resilience, environmental philosophy, ecofeminism, and socially engaged practice....

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Deadline: 15 April 2019 Video Arte Faenza begins it’s second video art projection for 2019. The projections of video art are composed by video works made by artists from around the world, who work with image in movement as their main technique. Open subject Requirements:     •    Top duration per video 2 minutes     •    Selected videos will be...

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Deadline: April 30, 2019 In the framework of the Educational Learning Program of the VENICE INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE ART WEEK, Studio Contemporaneo in collaboration with Live Arts Cultures are glad to present the sixth of a series of practical workshops on performance art in Venice: "DIS-SENSUS" JOINT PERFORMANCE SUMMER CLASS BY VESTANDPAGE & ANDRIGO&ALIPRANDI We are looking for a maximum of 25 international performance artists,...

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Deadline: 15 March 2019 Im)Perfection is an exhibition featuring artworks by practicing artists curated by students of Juan Morel Campos High School with Simone Couto, artist and curator. Project Curate is a program of NURTUREart in partnership with Juan Morel Campos High School where students learn the entire curatorial process from experiencing contemporary art firsthand, to conceptualizing a curatorial theme, selecting artwork, and...

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Deadline: 18 March 2019  Interdisciplinary festival on pornography at the intersection of art and activism. Calling for short movies for a film screening event and for videos, printed works, installations and sculptures for a small-scale mixed-media exhibition. We are calling for submissions that approach the topics of pornography, sexualities, sexual practices, sex activism and censorship. All applicants are called to respond to these...

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Deadline: 31.05.2019 BESORGT — A german word with various translations and even more ways to interpret. One can have run their errands at the supermarket or given it to somebody last night. If you are besorgt you can also be a concerned citizen, be worried about a person or even beat them up. You are invited to give your personal interpretation of this topic,...

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Deadline: 30th April 2019  The Twelfth International Compostela Prize for Picture Books is open to all publications included in the picture book category: a book in which the story is told through images, or through images and text that complement each other.  The books may be presented in any of the official languages of the Iberian Peninsula, and must be original and unpublished. No...

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on going deadline coGalleries is pleased to announce the open call for Artist in Residence Program Berlin. As a contemporary art gallery with a beautiful space in the center of town, we are interested in production-oriented artists and diverse cultural agents like writers, researchers, curators and others interested in creative projects, research and collaboration within the contemporary arts. Applicants with own residencies and...

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Deadline: 17 March 2019 Untergeschoss der Pandora kunstgalerie in Berlin invites artists in the fields of: - video art - music - theatre - writers - poets - performance - installation Please send your application to artists.pandora@gmx.de. in the following order: 1. CV/Bio 2. Portofolio 3. Samples of the work 4. Contact details The winners will be selected through votes made by former...

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Deadline: March 31, 2019 Centrale Festival 11 invites young artists working with photography and video art to apply for the eleventh edition of the festival dedicated to contemporary image that will take place in Fano, in the heart of the central-Italian region of Marche, from 7 to 30 June 2019. Artists of all nationalities born after the 1st of January 1989 can submit...

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Deadline: 20 May 2019 Art works in all mediums that are considered abstract, abstract expressionism, and contemporary are eligible for this show. Work chosen by the jury will be printed in full color in the Contempo annual, the peer-selected "best of the year" collection for the abstract and contemporary arts. Categories: Painting - Traditional art created with oil, acrylic, watercolor, ink, pastel, pencil,...

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