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4th Annual Animal Portraiture Open, International Art Competition

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Pet portraits, wildlife portraits, and all other animal portraits are desired for this art call. Animal portraits should communicate something about the animal: their personality, history, habitat, or something else is up to each artist. When in doubt, make us feel something with your animal portrait.

This art call is proudly sponsored in part by Blick Art Materials!

Over $700 total in awards!

  • All animal species are welcome

  • If you love doing animal portraits, now is your time to shine!

  • Wild, domesticated, pet, feral, farm animals, etc., are all welcome

  • 2D and 3D artwork and photography desired

  • This is a virtual exhibition.

  • All entries must feature an animal and must be the original artwork of the submitting artist.

Categories:

  • Drawing and Pastels

  • Mixed Media

  • Other Media

  • Painting

  • Photography

  • Printmaking

  • Sculpture

Entry Fees (non-refundable):
$17 for 1-2 images

Deadline for Entries: December 20, 2025, at 5:59pm Pacific Time

Notification of Jury Results on or before: January 3, 2026

Virtual Show Dates: January 2026

 

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