Past competitions
An archive of recently closed opportunities.

Hiii Illustration 2022
Hiii Illustration 2022 is an international illustration competition opens to all illustrators, creative professionals and agencies, teachers and students worldwide, aiming to discover…
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3x3 International Illustration Awards 2023
Now entering its twentieth year judging the world's best contemporary illustration, 3x3 Magazine is looking to spotlight the best contemporary international artists they can find and e…
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ON PAPER International Printmaking Contest 2023
ON PAPER contest is an annual international printmaking project to promote the art of printmaking and develop connections between printmakers around the world. Each artist can submit o…
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Illustraciència 2023 International Illustration Award
Illustraciència is an illustration contest organised by the National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid and the Catalan Association of Science Communication in Barcelona. Their goal…
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Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize 2023
The Piano Nobile Gallery in London and the Ruth Borchard Collection invite all artists to enter the Self-Portrait Prize 2023. Artists of all ages and abilities are invited to enter. Su…
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Wildlife Artist Of The Year Competition 2023
Wildlife Artist of the Year is an internationally renowned art competition and exhibition often referred to as the "Oscars of international wildlife art." Each year, the competition we…
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SMACH Biennale 2023 Open Call
SMACH, now in its 6th edition, is a public art project born in 2012. It is a biennial open air exhibition that represents the combination of “art and nature”, where the latter acts as…
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D&AD New Blood Awards 2023
D&AD celebrates and nurtures outstanding work in the design and advertising industry each year with its international creative awards. As well as the Professional Awards, D&AD aims to…
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Applied Arts 2023 Design Awards
Share your masterpieces, that beautiful, brilliant design work you've poured your heart and soul into over the past year, to the 2023 Design Awards jurors and the creative community. T…
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D&AD Awards 2023
D&AD is an education charity that promotes and enables excellence in design and advertising. Each year, D&AD Awards gather the world’s best creative work from across the commercial des…
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