Past competitions
An archive of recently closed opportunities.

Young Masters Art Prize 2023
The 6th edition of Young Masters Art Prize returns with an open call for artists from anywhere in the world, working in any media. Young Masters encourages contemporary artists to look…
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Save Lapinlahti Poster Competition
The Lapinlahti Center for Art, Culture and Mental Well-Being in Helsinki is urgently calling all creative people worldwide to design political posters to defend the heritage of Lapinla…
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International Photography Awards 2023
The International Photography Awards, an annual competition for professional, amateur, and student photographers globally, has been recently opened for enties creating one of the most…
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BDFIL Comic Artists Competition
BDFIL, in partnership with Caran d’Ache, is now open to entries for its emerging comic artists competition. Every project should present a complete original story, in one panel, with o…
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CEWE Photo Award 2023
The CEWE Photo Award unites photo enthusiasts - and celebrates the beauty of our world. The world’s largest photo competition is starting its fifth round with the motto "Our world is…
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Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2023
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize is a leading international photographic portrait competition, which celebrates and promotes the very best in contemporary portrait photog…
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Global Peace Photo Award 2023
The Global Peace Photo Award recognizes and promotes photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture human efforts towards a peaceful world and the quest for beauty and go…
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Photography And Literature 2023
This competition is aimed at photographers, and is for works inspired by specific works of literature. The choice of literary form (poetry, prose, drama etc.) is open. Words in images…
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BO it! International Illustration Contest 2023
Now in its 3rd edition, BO it! is an international illustration contest open to creative people from every background. The project wants to promote creative work, facilitate networking…
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PhotoVogue Global Open Call 2023
PhotoVogue’s Global Open Call 2023 invites artists from around the world to submit work that challenges the traditional notions of beauty. They are looking for artists who work across…
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