TCG Gallery invites photographers and lens-based artists to explore night, darkness, and artificial light. Nocturne welcomes urban and rural night scenes, astrophotography, nightlife, low-light portraits, flash, long exposures, staged scenes, and experimental work.

Open internationally to artists aged 18 and older. Selected work will appear in an online exhibition, November 1–30, 2026, and remain in the gallery archive. Notifications: October 27.

Deadline: October 20, 2026, 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Entry fee: USD 15 for up to three images. Fee waivers are available; apply at least 48 hours before the deadline.

Submit original JPG/JPEG photographs, at least 1200 pixels on the longest side, without watermarks. Generative-AI-created or substantially AI-altered work is not eligible. Artists retain copyright. Optional sales carry a 30% gallery commission. Participation is subject to applicable U.S. compliance restrictions.

Full prospectus and entry form: https://chateaugallery.com/call-for-entries/nocturne-photography-after-dark
Fee waiver application: https://form.jotform.com/262265884403057