We are pleased to announce our fourth Nature online Art Competition for the month of October 2025. The Nature theme may include everything that is nature related (landscapes, seascapes, skies, world of flora and fauna, etc). A variety of interpretations can be submitted (representative, abstract, conceptual). All visual art mediums are allowed.
In addition to the selected artists, the jury will select award winners in the following art categories: painting, photography, sculpture. All selected artists will receive a digital award certificate. An article about each artist will be displayed alongside the best of show and three winners. The best of show will be displayed on the poster of the exhibition. Judging the artwork will be based on the following criteria: creativity, originality and quality of art, overall design, demonstration of artistic ability, and usage of medium. The jury will not consider artworks with pornographic or satanic content. Entry fees are $20 for two pieces of artwork. You may submit more than two images; there is no limit to the number of images an artist may submit. The application deadline is October 08
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International Art Competition Blue
Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 6th “Blue” Online Art Competition for the month of September 2025. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. The theme may include any work with interpretation of the color blue or shades of blue as as a prominent or secondary color. All visual art mediums are acceptable (painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, digital, prints, fiber art, collage or installation art) except sound and video art. Winning artwork (First place) will be on the poster of the show. Depending on the number and quality of all submissions received, Merit awards and Honorable Mention awards may also be presented. The deadline to apply to this art competition is September 25, 2025.
Open Call
Final quarterly calls closing in September for longform works up to 7,500 words, shorter works, flash, poetry, graphic novels and art at Sunspot Lit. Staggered closing dates and guidelines here: https://sunspotlit.submittable.com/submit.
Faces Art Contest
Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the fifth Floral online art contest for the month of September 2025. Artists from around the world are welcome to submit. The gallery invites artists and photographers to share their artistic vision using any work with interpretation of botanical and floral art (flowers, herbs, fruit, leaves, plants and related floral subcjects). All visual art mediums (except video and sound) are allowed. Winning artwork (Best of Show) will be on the poster of the show. All winning artists will receive a digital award certificate. The deadline to submit entries is the September 04, 2025.
Strategies for Change: Operationalize Antiracist Concepts
As growing hostility impacts workplace culture towards trans folks, immigrants, and people of color, we’re seeking to support community members by sharing tools to build culture change in their organizations and push back.
Strategies for Change is a two-part intensive focusing on how to launch, sustain, and engage antiracism in your institution. This training, happening on September 5 + 12, will provide concrete practices, real-life organizational examples, and opportunities to practically apply antiracist concepts.
As heavy as this political moment is, this is the time to alchemize our frustrations into practical change. Visit our website to learn more, and register today! Deadline to register is September 4, 2025.
International Art Competition Open
Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 9th “Open” Online Art Competition for the month of August 2025. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. There is no theme in this competition. All visual art mediums are acceptable (painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, digital, prints, fiber art, collage or installation art) except sound and video art. Winning artwork (First place) will be on the poster of the show. Depending on the number and quality of all submissions received, Merit awards and Honorable Mention awards may also be presented. The deadline to apply to this art competition is August 21, 2025.
