What stops you in your tracks, a monarch wing, a watchful owl, a beetle’s armor, a creature under water, or the quiet intelligence in an animal’s gaze? This challenge invites artists and photographers worldwide (18+) to capture the essence of wildlife, from the bold and majestic to the small and intricate.

Deadline: May 31, 2026
Results emailed: June 18, 2026
Award dispersed: June 23, 2026

Entry Fees:
2 to 5 images: $18 to $45
6 to 10 images: $55

Awards:
Best in Show: $150 cash award + artist interview + mini spotlight + homepage feature + free Blu Sky Artist Award entry
Runner Ups: website feature + social promotion + mini spotlight + free Blu Sky Artist Award entry
Finalists (Top 15 to 20): curated collection feature + digital certificate + social highlights

Artists keep full copyright. Images may be used only for challenge-related promotion and features.

Apply

https://tenmoirgallery.com/animals-and-insects-2026-online-art-challenge/