Photographers, find the open photography competition you've been looking for. Many of the photo contests and competitions we list feature cash awards and exhibition opportunities.
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.
ON THE STREET
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CALL FOR ENTRIES - JUROR ELIZABETH AVEDON - ON THE STREET.
From fleeting glances to bold confrontations, street photography captures the unscripted rhythm of life.
AAP Magazine #54 Nature: $1,000 Cash Prizes + Publication
Call for Entries for Nature Unveiled: Capture the Splendor of Landscapes, Wildlife, Flora & Fauna.
FALL * $1,800.00 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo
Add to FavoritesFALL 2025 OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS — Innovate Grant is thrilled to introduce our newly increased award amounts of $1,800.00. Innovate Grant awards (2) $1,800.00 grants each quarter, to one Artist and one Photographer.
2026 ZEKE Awards
For the 7th year, the Social Documentary Network presents the ZEKE Awards in two categories: Documentary Photography and Systemic Change. The 1st place winner in each category receives $2500 US and gets published in ZEKE.



