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Sirmione Photo Residency 2025
The Sirmione Photo Residency 2025 is now open for submissions, offering photographers a remarkable chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sirmione, a picturesque town on [...]
Timeless Abstract Art Competition 2025 by Blue Koi Gallery
The Timeless Abstract Art Competition 2025, hosted by Blue Koi Gallery, is an international art contest that invites artists to explore the limitless possibilities of abstract [...]
Flora & Fauna Prospectus 2025 by SE Center for Photography
The Flora & Fauna Prospectus 2025 is a juried photography competition hosted by the SE Center for Photography. This contest invites photographers from around the [...]
Creative Photo Awards 2025
The Creative Photo Awards 2025, organized by Siena Awards, invites photographers worldwide to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. This prestigious contest celebrates artistic [...]
PHotoFUNIBER 2025 International Photography Contest
The PHotoFUNIBER 2025 International Photography Contest is now open for submissions, inviting photographers worldwide to share their vision on a theme that resonates deeply with [...]
The Alpine Fellowship Visual Arts Prize 2025
The Alpine Fellowship Visual Arts Prize 2025 is an exciting international art competition that invites visual artists from around the globe to creatively respond to [...]
“De-constructed” Photo Contest by PEP Photography
PEP Photography invites photographers worldwide to explore the theme of De-constructed in its 2025 open call, culminating in a group exhibition at B-Part Exhibition in [...]
LensCulture Portrait Awards 2025
The LensCulture Portrait Awards 2025 is now open for submissions, inviting photographers from around the world to showcase their best portrait work. Celebrating its 12th [...]
2025 Getxophoto Popular Participation
The 2025 Getxophoto Popular Participation contest is an open-call photography event as part of the renowned Getxophoto Festival, offering a unique exhibition opportunity for photographers [...]
Kuala Lumpur International Photoawards 2025 (KLPA 2025)
The Kuala Lumpur International Photoawards 2025, widely known as KLPA 2025, is back with an exciting new theme, "Portraits from the Street". This prestigious competition [...]
Berlin Photo Awards 2025
The Berlin Photo Awards 2025 invites photographers from all corners of the world to showcase their talent in one of the most exciting photography competitions [...]
Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2025
The Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2025 is one of the most anticipated international free photography competitions, offering a unique platform for both professional and emerging photographers [...]
Luis Ferreira Alves International Photography Competition 2025: A Contemporary Look at Architecture
The Luis Ferreira Alves International Photography Competition 2025 is an exceptional opportunity for photographers worldwide to showcase their artistic vision of architecture. This biennial competition, [...]
Impressum Photo Award 2025
The Impressum Photo Award 2025, now in its fifth edition, invites photographers worldwide to showcase their talent and unique perspectives. This esteemed competition aims to [...]
A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH: Visual Documents and Creative Investigation Methods
The international call for entries A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH: Visual Documents and Creative Investigation Methods is now open, inviting submissions from photographers, digital visual designers, and [...]
Trees by NYC4PA
The New York Center for Photographic Art (NYC4PA) is proud to announce its latest international photography contest, Trees, an exciting opportunity for photographers worldwide to [...]
Reflections Photography Competition 2025 by The Motif Collective
The Reflections Photography Competition 2025 by The Motif Collective is an international online contest that invites photographers from around the globe to explore the theme [...]
The Meditative Lens 2025 by Artdoc Photography Magazine
The Meditative Lens 2025 by Artdoc Photography Magazine is an international photo contest inviting photographers from around the world to explore photography as a practice [...]
Black and White Photography Contest 2025 by The Artist Gallery
Are you ready to showcase your black-and-white photography skills to a global audience? The Black and White Photography Contest 2025 by The Artist Gallery Awards [...]
Focus: Trees and Water by Black Box Gallery
The Focus: Trees and Water 2025 photography contest, hosted by Black Box Gallery, is an open call for photographers worldwide to explore the powerful themes [...]
Shining a Light on Energy Efficiency: A Competition for Young Photographers
Shining a Light on Energy Efficiency is an international photography contest specifically designed for young photographers aged 18 to 25, aiming to raise global awareness [...]
World Bee Day 2025 Photo Contes
The World Bee Day 2025 Photo Contest, organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), provides a fantastic opportunity for photographers worldwide to [...]
ViewPoint Gallery 2025 International Photography Competition
The ViewPoint Gallery 2025 International Photography Competition offers photographers worldwide a chance to exhibit their work in one of Canada’s premier photography spaces. Celebrating its [...]
Open Call: HIDDEN BEAUTY
The Open Call: HIDDEN BEAUTY, hosted by the Lucie Foundation, invites photographers worldwide to capture beauty in unconventional, overlooked, or unexpected spaces. This global contest [...]
Gather: The Power of Place-based Connection
The Penn Institute for Urban Research (Penn IUR) announces the 2025 edition of their annual photography and visual storytelling competition: Gather: The Power of Place-based [...]
Expand and Contract 2025 - AI and Alternative Processes
The Expand and Contract 2025 - AI and Alternative Processes photography contest, hosted by the Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP), invites artists worldwide to [...]
Movement 2025 by The Glasgow Gallery of Photography
The Movement 2025 by The Glasgow Gallery of Photography is an international photography exhibition inviting photographers from around the globe to creatively explore the theme [...]
Shape 2025 by The Glasgow Gallery of Photography
Shape 2025 by The Glasgow Gallery of Photography is a photography exhibition dedicated to exploring the compelling visual power of shapes through photographic art. The [...]
Serendipity Arles Grant 2025
The Serendipity Arles Grant 2025 is a prestigious biennial initiative designed to elevate lens-based artists from South Asia. Jointly organized by the Serendipity Arts Foundation [...]
Landscape Photography Contest 2025 by Nat Photo Society
The Landscape Photography Contest 2025 by Nat Photo Society is now open to submissions, inviting photographers from across the globe to share their finest captures [...]
The Emergence Project 2025 by The Glasgow Gallery of Photography
The Emergence Project 2025, hosted by The Glasgow Gallery of Photography (GGoP), offers recent UK photography graduates a unique opportunity to showcase their work in a [...]
Transversalities 2025: Photography without Borders
Transversalities 2025: Photography without Borders is an international photography contest organized by the Centro de Estudos Ibéricos (CEI). This photography competition aims to celebrate cultural [...]
Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025
The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025 is set to captivate photographers around the globe once again, showcasing exceptional talent in contemporary portrait photography. Organized [...]
Solo Exhibition May 2025 by All About Photo
The Solo Exhibition May 2025 by All About Photo is now open for submissions, offering one photographer the opportunity to showcase their work in a [...]
Fragmentos Exhibition – Open Call
The Fragmentos Exhibition – Open Call is an international group exhibition offering artists worldwide a unique chance to display their works in São Paulo, Brazil. [...]
Gomma Black & White Awards 2025
The Gomma Black & White Awards 2025 is an international photography competition dedicated exclusively to the art of black and white photography. Now in its [...]
Blue by Decode Gallery
The Blue by Decode Gallery contest invites photographers worldwide to explore the emotional and visual depth of the color blue. Submissions close on April 25, 2025, [...]
15th Seascapes 2025 Art Competition by Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery
The 15th Seascapes 2025 Art Competition, hosted by Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery, invites global artists to submit works capturing the essence of [...]
22nd Pollux Awards
The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards has opened the submission period for the 22nd Pollux Awards. This international photography competition invites entries from photographers across the [...]
Rituals by LoosenArt Gallery
Rituals by LoosenArt Gallery is an open call for photography, digital visual design, and video works that revolve around the concept of ritual, whether sacred, [...]
39th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition 2025
The 39th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition 2025 offers visual artists worldwide a prestigious platform to showcase their work in New York City. Organized by [...]
Preus Museum Open Call 2025 "Closer"
The Preus Museum, Norway's national museum of photography, in collaboration with the Oslo Negativ Photo Festival, invites photographers to participate in the Preus Museum Open [...]
Digital Art, Assemblage and Collage III
Digital Art, Assemblage and Collage III, presented by SlowArt Productions, is an international art competition that invites artists from around the world to explore and [...]
International Aerial Photographer of the Year 2025
The International Aerial Photographer of the Year 2025 invites photographers worldwide to showcase their creativity from above. Organized by the team behind the acclaimed International [...]
MontPhoto 2025 International Nature Photography Contest
The MontPhoto 2025 International Nature Photography Contest, hosted by Spain’s MontPhoto Association, invites photographers worldwide to showcase the beauty, diversity, and fragility of the natural world. [...]
Hintology: ISSUE №3 — Call for Entries
The Hintology: ISSUE №3 call for submissions invites abstract photographers, writers, and graphic designers worldwide to contribute to a unique print publication centered on themes [...]
2025 Sports Photography Grants
The 2025 Sports Photography Grants, hosted by the Doug Pensinger Photography Fund (DPPF), represent an exciting opportunity for emerging sports photographers worldwide. This free photo [...]
The Self Portrait Prize 2025
The Self Portrait Prize 2025, organized by the Ruth Borchard Collection, invites artists worldwide to explore identity through self-portraiture in this prestigious, multidisciplinary competition. Open [...]
Flow Photo Contest 2025
Contents Contest Prizes Categories Dates and Entry Fees How to Enter About the Jury Why Enter? Rules and Copyright Get ready for the Flow Photo [...]
London Photography Awards 2025 "Legends in Focus"
The London Photography Awards 2025 "Legends in Focus", is an internationally recognized photo competition organized by the International Awards Associate (IAA). Designed to celebrate creative [...]
Interwoven 2025 - Patterns and Textures Fine Art Competition
The Interwoven 2025 competition, hosted by Blue Koi Gallery, invites artists worldwide to explore the intricate beauty of patterns and textures in their work. Open [...]
The Portrait by Praxis Gallery 2025
Praxis Gallery & Photographic Arts Center presents The Portrait by Praxis Gallery 2025, an international juried exhibition seeking compelling photographic portraits that reveal depth, emotion, [...]
L.A. Photo Curator - Rebirth and Renewal
Contents Contest Prizes Categories Dates and Entry Fees About the Jury Why Enter? Rules and Copyright L.A. Photo Curator presents its online photography competition titled [...]
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