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.
Monthly C4E Art Competition - August 2026
Add to FavoritesArtists and photographers—get your work seen. Submit to the C4E directory for exposure to jurors, gallerists, and art organizations. Featured on our homepage and newsletter. Free entry.
The Homiens Art Prize: ($12,000 Awarded Annually) Extended Deadline
Add to FavoritesAn international art award designed to support emerging and established artists through recognition, visibility, and professional exposure.
Quiet Landscape: Beauty, Stillness, and Connection
Add to FavoritesQuiet Landscape invites photographers to submit landscape images that evoke calm, stillness, presence, and a sense of connection. Broad interpretations of the theme are welcome. Juror: Kat Kiernan. Deadline: September 7, 2026
☀️ SUMMER * $1,800.00 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo
Add to FavoritesInnovate Grant awards two $1,800 grants each quarter—one to an artist and one to a photographer. Summer 2026 submissions are now open.
AAP Magazine #61: STREET
Enter AAP Magazine #61: STREET for a chance to win $1,000 in cash prizes and have your street photography published in print. Open to photographers worldwide working in color or monochrome, digital or analog.
