Below is a list of upcoming Calls for Exhibitions from around the world. Each post mentions the deadline and will be removed from the list once the deadline has passed.

RED 2026 Art Competition

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ONLINE (INTERNATIONAL)The color RED dominates human emotion as the color of passion, power, and intensity—from blazing anger to tender love. For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art and photography using red as the primary color in their work to…
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The 42nd Annual International Exhibition

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TYLER TX (USA)The 42nd Annual International Exhibition is a juried visual art competition organized by the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Tyler and displayed at the university’s Meadows Gallery. Internationally known artists, curators, and scholars have served as…
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Tomorrow, Imagined: 17th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition

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WASHINGTON DC (USA)“Tomorrow, Imagined” invites artists to explore what’s ahead: the hopes, questions, and possibilities that shape where people are headed as a community and a world. This isn’t about predicting what will happen. It's about asking: What future is one imagining—and what future is…
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Not for Present Delight

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UK (INTERNATIONAL)The 9th John Ruskin Prize is an international multidisciplinary art competition founded by the Guild of St George and organised by Parker Harris under the administrative umbrella of The Big Draw. The 2026 edition is themed “Not for Present Delight,” inviting artists, designers,…
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Call for Art - GO GREEN

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ONLINE (INTERNATIONAL)Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artwork to the online exhibit, GO GREEN.Green sits at the psychological midpoint of the color spectrum, and the eye processes it with the least strain of any hue. It's tied to safety, stability, and growth, though it can just as…
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Summer Small Works Show & Prize 2026

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MELBOURNE (AUSTRALIA)Applications are now open for the Summer Small Works Show & Prize 2026, for artworks created since 1 January 2026. Open to Australian artists over 18 years, all 2D and 3D mediums accepted. 2026 theme is EMERGENCE. “Small”: {145 x 145 x 210 mm} maximum dimensions, smaller…
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Women Artists 2026 Art Competition

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ONLINE (INTERNATIONAL)Fusion Art announces the Women Artists 2026 Art Competition.For this open theme online art competition, any subject matter and any media are acceptable for consideration. All 2D & 3D women artists only, worldwide, are invited to submit their best representational and/or…
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IAPMA Opportunities for Paper Artists!

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Each month, IAPMA (International Association of Hand Papermakers and Paper Artists) Members receive exclusive access to a curated list of exhibition, residency and artist calls from around the world. The list is tailored specifically to the paper arts community and highlights opportunities drawn…
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Madrid Artist Showcase

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MADRID (SPAIN)Arrival Gallery is inviting artists to apply for the Madrid Artist Showcase, a group exhibition at Calle Valencia 17, 28012 Madrid, Spain, from 2 to 5 December 2026. The call is open to emerging, independent and mid-career artists working in any medium, including painting,…
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Passages

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New YorK (USA)Passages aims to explore the experience of moving through spaces and states of all kinds, whether through intimate personal narratives, structural environments, or metaphorical journeys. For this open call, they invite artists to interpret the theme both broadly and personally: to…
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MATERIAL WORKS ART AWARD 2026

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Chicago (USA)The Material Works Art Award supports artists through a one-time $2500.00 award in exchange for an original artwork that will join our growing contemporary art collection. This award recognizes artistic excellence and aims to promote career advancement through increasing visibility and…
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BBA Artist Prize 2027

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BERLIN (GERMANY)BBA Gallery invites visual artists from all backgrounds to secure their spot for the 2027 edition of our flagship award. Whether you are an established practitioner or an emerging talent, the Artist Prize celebrates visual excellence across all contemporary disciplines.Submitting…
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The Fine Odd - Fine-Art Publication (Hand-Fetish-Projects)

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VIETNAMA fine art publication built around one condition: odd. Rather than prescribing a theme for each call, The Fine Odd leaves the meaning of oddness open to the artist; bringing together works that interpret, inhabit or simply encounter it in entirely different ways.The Fine Odd™ is published…
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Red Gallery 2027 - Red Art Prize

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Fitzroy North, Victoria (AUSTRALIA)The Red Art Prize combines exhibition opportunities with awards. Every eligible artwork entered will be exhibited at Red Gallery, while participating artists will also be considered for the Red Art Prize Exhibition Awards, offering further exhibition opportunities…
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Exhibition Call Berlin

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BERLIN (GERMANY)POLLAKS is opening its doors to artists, curators, collectives and creative minds across disciplines. We are inviting you to propose an exhibition for a one-month presentation in July 2027 at our gallery in the Kantgaragen, Berlin — including a vernissage, live artist interview…
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