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Monthly C4E Art Competition - March 2026
Add to FavoritesArtists/Photographers - Showcase your work in the C4E directory. Get noticed by jurors, gallerists, and art organizations by winning a featured spot on the C4E home page and in our next newsletter. Free Entry!
Botanical Photography Exhibit
Add to FavoritesWe seek images that go beyond simple documentation for the theme Botanical. We'd like to see how you find character in a leaf, architecture in a seedpod, or a whole world in the curve of a petal.
Color Photography Gallery Exhibit
Add to FavoritesSubmit images for COLOR. Subtle. Vibrant. Bold. Muted. Color is one of the most powerful storytelling tools we have as photographers. It grabs attention, stirs emotion, and leaves a lasting impression.
NIGHT WORKS
Night Works invites photographers to submit images made after dark, where night is not simply a setting but an active collaborator. These photographs may be dramatic or understated, urban or rural, populated or solitary.
AAP Magazine 56 Shadows: Cash + Publication
Winning photographers will receive $1,000 in cash awards, have their winning image(s) or full portfolio published in AAP Magazine #56, get a copy of the magazine, and extensive press coverage and global recognition.
PORTALS: New Perspectives – Call for Entries – Juror: Ann Jastrab – Deadline: April 6, 2026
Add to FavoritesAnn Jastrab is the juror for Portals: New Perspectives. She will be selecting up to 35 images for exhibition in our Middlebury, Vermont gallery and another 40 images for our Online Gallery.
Framed: Black and White
Call for entries for a juried group photography show on black and white photography at Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon.
A Smith Gallery | light
Photographers working at all levels are invited to submit images that reflect the theme "light" to A Smith Gallery. The Juror is Elizabeth Avedon, independent curator, photography book designer, educator and writer.
The 2026 MONTGOMERY PHOTO FESTIVAL
Add to FavoritesNow in its 8th year, The 2026 Montgomery Photo Festival, is expecting more than 300 images from over 175 photographers. Sixty images will be selected for the exhibit. Up to 3 images may be entered for $35.00 USD
NYC4PA CALL FOR ENTRY - LUMINOSITY - THE IMPACT OF LIGHT
Photography competition for images where the presence, absence, and/or the location of light makes the difference. Flare, glare, shadow, fill light all work as do lampshades aglow from an inside bulb, night lights in a city.
