Use the C4E directory to get timely information for current art contests and art competitions. Find your art call before upcoming deadlines. We list national and international art competitions.
The New Emergence Art Prize 2025 ($5000+ prize fund)
Call For Entry - open to artists worldwide. There is no set theme. The New Emergence Art Prize 2025 prize fund is worth over $5000, and includes cash awards, a residency in Provence, France and product prizes.
Monthly C4E Art Competition - October 2025
Add to FavoritesArtists/Photographers - Get showcased by the C4E directory and get noticed by jurors, gallerists, and art organizations from around the world by winning a featured spot on the C4E home page and in our next newsletter.
Visions of Humanity | Open Art Competition | TERAVARNA Cash Prize of Up To $3500 | Deadline 31 October 2025
Add to FavoritesUnleash your creativity and showcase your talent in the 10th Figurative International Juried Art Competition by TERAVARNA. Bring figures and forms to life in your chosen medium for a chance to win up to $3,500 in prizes.
KCS' Korean Art Competition
The KCS Korean Art Competition invites K–12 students of Korean descent in New York State to create artwork on “The Faces of My Community” for a chance to win up to $800.
October 2025 PleinAir Salon Online Art Competition
Add to FavoritesCall for entries for The PleinAir Salon Art Competition. Awards are over $50,000 in ALL CASH prizes each year. The Annual Grand Prize winner receives $15,000 and is featured on the cover of PleinAir Magazine.
The Homiens Art Prize
Add to FavoritesThe Homiens Art Prize, which awards over $12,000 USD annually to artists, is a globally recognized award that elevates art careers to new heights. Open to all art forms and artists internationally.
2026 Public Art RFP (Brooklyn Forged)
As part of the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s 2026 Public Art Commissions, Brooklyn Forged invites Brooklyn-based professional artists to apply for a new public installation along the Flushing Avenue fence.

Unexpurgated: Freedom in Form and Color
Call for Entries for artists to submit artwork that embodies art as a form of speech and uninhibited creative expression. We seek bold, authentic voices across all visual media—works that speak, provoke...
Autumn Festival of Art 2025
Call for entries into Camelback Gallery's annual Autumn Festival of Art. This is a fun event and a great month to highlight 'Autumn Colors". This call is for all styles and subject matter. All visual arts allowed.