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September 30, 2026 18 days left Featured

Mayors Art Show Call to Artists 2027

Mayor’s Art Show is a long-standing annual exhibition showcasing local artistic excellence and celebrating Eugene’s creativity. Through engaging artists who live and work in Eugene, the show’s goals are to...

Mayors Art Show Call to Artists 2027
Organization:
City of Eugene Cultural Services
Deadline:
September 30, 2026
Event Dates:
January 11, 2027 - February 26, 2027
Award Info:
Eight awards of $500 each will be presented to the selected artists in each of the following award categories: Mayor’s 2D Choice, Mayor’s 3D Choice, Jurors’ 2D Choice, Jurors’ 3D Choice, People’s Choice, Curator’s Choice, Hult Center's Choice and Best Depiction of Eugene.
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
Local
Location:
Eugene, OR 97401, United States
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September 30, 2026 18 days left Featured

HOBAN AI ART AWARD: Next Art AI

AI ART AWARD “NEXT ART AI,” organized by HOBAN Cultural Foundation, is an international competition exploring new possibilities in creative expression through artificial intelligence. Open to all, the...

HOBAN AI ART AWARD: Next Art AI
Organization:
HOBAN CULTURE FOUNDATION
Deadline:
September 30, 2026
Event Dates:
September 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026
Award Info:
KRW 21,000,000 Total Prize / 20 Winners
Type:
Competition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Film/Video/New Media
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September 30, 2026 18 days left

The 8th Lip Pao Sculpture Biennial Awards

Organized by the Lih Pao Cultural Arts Foundation, this biennial international sculpture award celebrates the integration of sculpture, architecture, and environmental design. Established by the Lih Pao...

Deadline:
September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026 18 days left

10th Annual “Patterns, Textures & Forms” Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces the 10th Annual “Patterns, Textures & Forms” Online Art Competition. Both 2D & 3D artists (including photography & digital art), regardless of...

Organization:
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery
Deadline:
September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026 18 days left

Global Lens Photography Awards 2026

This international photography awards program recognizes visual strength and authorship across categories including advertising, architecture, black and white, nature, and fine art. Entries are judged...

Deadline:
September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026 18 days left Featured

The Paul Wissmach Glass Company Flat Glass Artist Residency at Pittsburgh Glass Ce...

The Paul Wissmach Glass Company Flat Glass Residency welcomes emerging through mid-career artists working in flat glass who are seeking dedicated time, space, and support to advance their artistic practice....

The Paul Wissmach Glass Company Flat Glass Artist Residency at Pittsburgh Glass Center
Organization:
Pittsburgh Glass Center
Deadline:
September 30, 2026
Award Info:
Selected artist will receive: Free housing accommodations at Pittsburgh Glass Center’s artist in residence housing while in residence.Up to $1500 in Glass materials provided by the Paul Wissmach Glass Co. Up to $1500 award to be used for studio and kiln use at PGC.Up to $1,000 Travel and/or shipping stipend.$500 Meal Stipend.Opportunities to share work and process through artist talk or public programs. Guided tour of Paul Wissmach Glass Company Factory in West Virginia with owners.
Type:
Residency
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA 15206, United States
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October 1, 2026 19 days left Featured

Call for Art: 2027 Exhibition Opportunity

The Arts Garage of Port Clinton is now accepting proposals for consideration of a 2027 exhibition. TAG is home to nearly 20 working artists that share their time and talent with all who enter. In addition,...

Call for Art: 2027 Exhibition Opportunity
Organization:
The Arts Garage
Deadline:
October 1, 2026
Event Dates:
January 1, 2027 - December 31, 2027
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
National
Location:
317 West Perry St., Port Clinton, OH 43452, United States
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October 1, 2026 19 days left

New York Mills Arts Retreat Residency

The Arts Retreat artist residency program of the Cultural Center in New York Mills focuses on providing dedicated artists time for creative development and exploration. The program offers a unique taste of...

Deadline:
October 1, 2026
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October 1, 2026 19 days left

Chokechaka Artist Residency

This year-round residency program hosts artists, scholars, activists, and creatives in a mountain setting in Peru's Sacred Valley of the Incas. Residents stay for periods of one to four weeks and are...

Deadline:
October 1, 2026
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October 1, 2026 19 days left Featured

Art In Flight - 2026

ROSE CITY ART GALLERY & GIFTS PRESENTSOPEN ART CALL for Art In Flight Art Show - 2026A Celebration of Art, Aviation & ImaginationPrepare for takeoff!Rose City Art Gallery & Gifts invites artists...

Art In Flight - 2026
Organization:
Palette of Roses Art League
Deadline:
October 1, 2026
Event Dates:
October 8, 2026 - October 10, 2026
Type:
Exhibition
Location:
Tyler, TX 75702, United States
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October 1, 2026 19 days left Featured

86th Annual Fall Exhibition & Open Call

For 86 years, the American Color Print Society has been dedicated to the advancement of printmaking as a fine art medium. This mission encourages us to create exhibition opportunities for productive and...

86th Annual Fall Exhibition & Open Call
Organization:
American Color Print Society
Deadline:
October 1, 2026
Event Dates:
November 1, 2026 - November 22, 2026
Entry Fee:
$45
Award Info:
Over $2000 in Awards will be awarded.
Type:
Exhibition
Eligibility:
International
Categories:
Craft/Traditional Arts, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline
Location:
Philadelphia, PA 19147, United States
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October 4, 2026 22 days left

M16 Artspace Drawing Prize 2026

The M16 Artspace Drawing Prize invites submissions in traditional drawing media and techniques, as well as innovative, experimental formats that extend and challenge understandings of what constitutes...

Deadline:
October 4, 2026
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October 4, 2026 22 days left

Printed Matter Publisher Work Grant

Supported by the Wagner Foundation, this grant program provides unrestricted funding to independent presses with a history of publishing artists' books. Now in its third year, the program recognizes past...

Deadline:
October 4, 2026
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October 4, 2026 22 days left

Mount Barker District Council Arts Grants

The Mount Barker District Council’s Arts Grants are open for applications 24 August 2026 – 4 October 2026. Professional artists and arts organisations can apply for grants of up to $5,000 to create, produce...

Deadline:
October 4, 2026
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