| Free Monthly Online Art Contests for Cash Prizes |
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Compete with other artists in our free monthly online art contests for cash and other great prizes. A Singular Creation provides a free online venue to showcase your art and photography. All winners will also be featured on our website and in our e-newsletters sent to over 5500 subscribers.
Solitude :: Contest Is Open
Contest is open to all media. Your image should represent a person, place or thing that is alone.
- Prize: 50 cash prize donated by A Singular Creation
- Open for Submissions: April 15 - May 14, 2009
- Phase 1 Voting: May 15 - 22, 2009
- Phase 2 Voting: May 23 - June 8, 2009
- Phase 3 Voting: June 9 - 10, 2009
[ Enter Contests Here ] |
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| Digital Art Competition - Online | Monday, May 11 |
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Creative artists from every corner of the world are invited to submit their "kicklights" -- a new form of digital art. Take any YouTube video and add graphic art "kicks" to it. This is what online video should be, and you'll be part of creating the future. $250 weekly prizes leading to a $2,500 Grand Prize!
Web site: www.kicklight.com |
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| Open Portfolio Review | Saturday, May 16 |
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Infusion Gallery Los Angeles seeking artist for representation. Portfolio review. Infusion Gallery is located in heart of downtown Los Angeles in the Gallery Row arts district. The gallery is in close proximity to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Museum Of Neon Art, the Disney Center, and the Staples Center. Prospectus: www.infusiongallery.com/portfolio_review.html
Infusion Gallery
719 S. Spring St - Los Angeles, CA 90014
213-683-8827
gallery hours: 12-6 Wednesday - Saturday |
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| 11th Annual Collage, Digital & Mixed Media Juried Online International Art Exhibition | Sunday, May 24 |
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The Upstream People Gallery presents an exhibition with 12 month's gallery representation, from June 1, 2009 through May 31, 2010, with approximately 900,000 hits each month. Open to all artists worldwide. Original works in collage, digitial and all mixed media. All artworks including alternative media, paintings, sculpture, prints, drawing, photographs, papier colle, assemblage, installation, digital manipulation, ceramics, fiber and other.
Cash Awards of Excellence and Special Recognitions will be given at the juror's discretion; the amounts and number of which is determined by the entries and their quality. Specially recognized artists will be reviewed in the juror's statement published worldwide and sent in a press release to the artist's local newspaper(s).
Artists get a dicounted entry fee if submitted by our early deadline of May 8, 2009. The final deadline is May 24, 2009. Prospectus: www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/prospectus.asp?XD=6/1/2009 |
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| Dwellings - Call for Entries | Monday, May 25 |
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Still Point Art Gallery invites submissions from emerging and established artists for its upcoming exhibition: Dwellings. Where do we live? How do we live? What do our dwellings look like? How do they feel? Are they houses, homes, condos, apartments, yurts, homesteads, or fixer-uppers? How do we shape our dwellings? How are our dwellings impacted by cultural, geographic, and economic forces? Do we live by the sea, on a lake, high on a mountain, in a city, or far down a rutted road in the country? This exhibition will respond to these and similar questions about how we shape our dwellings.
Open to artists 18 years of age or older living in the United States who submit original artwork in any medium except video and wearable art. Final selections for the exhibition will be made by the Gallery Director, Christine Brooks Cote. Three Artists of Distinction will be chosen who will be invited to participate in a group show in the spring of 2010.
Prospectus: www.stillpointartgallery.com/index.php?action=prospects |
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| The Richeson 75 International Figure / Portrait 2009 Art Competition | Friday, May 29 |
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Richeson School of Art & Gallery, a division of Jack Richeson & Co., Inc., is proud to announce the Richeson 75 Figure / Portrait 2009 Competition. Seventy-five two-dimensional works of art and several alternates will be selected to represent the finest examples of painting and drawing being produced by today’s visual artists. The following prizes will be awarded:
Best In Show - $3,000. First Place in each category will receive a $1000 certificate for art materials from Jack Richeson & Co., Inc. Second Place Award in each category will receive a $500 certificate for art materials from Jack Richeson & Co., Inc. 75 Finalists and a number of
alternates will be selected and invited to participate in the exhibit at the Richeson Gallery in Kimberly, Wisconsin from July 31-September 25, 2009.
The Richeson 75: Figure / Portrait Competition is open to all artists over age 18. All work entered must be original in concept/execution and have been created since January 1, 2007. 2-D Art in the following categories is eligible: Oils, Oil Pastel/Paintstiks; Pastels & Drawing/Dry Media and Water Media/Other (Printmaking, Mixed Media etc.). No photography, electronic/computer generated art or 3-D. Website: www.richeson75.com/callforentries.html
Prospectus: www.richeson75.com/prospectus/r75_figure_09pdf.pdf |
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| Artists & Designers Wanted | Sunday, May 31 |
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Art vs. Design - An international Open Call for Unique Talent. This contest is designed to answer the age old question: What shapes our world more, art or design? Opportunities will be created for everyone who participates and we are awarding over $11,000 in prizes.
Mark Mothersbaugh, acclaimed artist and lead singer of art-rock band DEVO leads a panel of judges including Jarrett Gregory (curator at NYC's New Museum) and Donwan Harrell (founder and creative director of Akademiks clothing) in selecting the top artist or designer to be featured at a gala reception at the New Museum in June. The public also plays judge - determing the most powerful medium of the moment - in an online face-off that pits art submissions against design submissions.
Details and Registration: www.artistswanted.org |
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| OnAngels Magazine Art & Literary Contest | Sunday, May 31 |
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Artistic Modern Interpretations, Stories & Poetry Celebrating Angels & the Angelic World. The winning entries and artist's / writer's profiles will be published in our premier magazine and online. Artists and Writers retain all copyrights and artwork!
First Prize (US) $3000 in each category
Second Prize (US) $1500 in each category
Third Prize (US) $500 in each category
Honorable Mention (US) $200 in each category
Prospectus: www.onangelsmagazine.com/about.html |
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| Jo Allen Publishing - Call for Submissions | Friday, June 5 |
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Our next book will be America: Impressions of these United States. The intended size is 8.5x 11 inches, and the target length is in excess of 150 pages. The intended date for printing is 2011 or earlier. The subject matter is intended to be as open as possible; anything from armed forces art to poems about U.S. history to photos of fields in the Midwest will be considered. Also remember Americana and great American crafting traditions. The subject also extends to historical.
Art, Essay, Short Story and Poetry will be accepted. We would like to include as many artists, artisans, and writers as possible. Additional volumes may be considered. The cost of submission will be US $5 per individual submission, with a maximum of 5 per person.
More information can be found at www.jo-allen.info/p/apply.html |
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| In Full Bloom - Call for Entries | Wednesday, June 10 |
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The Smithtown Township Arts Council is now accepting entries for In Full Bloom, July 18- Aug. 14, 2009. Seeking original artwork (realistic or representational) in any two-dimensional medium that reflects the beauty and uniqueness of flowers, such as oil, acrylic, watercolor, botanical illustration, colored pencil or pastel. (Sorry, no photography or computer generated art). Juror: Botanical artist Rose Pellicano’s whose work has been exhibited throughout the U.S. and Japan, and has been included in numerous prestigious exhibitions at the Horticultural Society of New York, the Bruce Museum, the U.S. Botanic Garden, and Chicago Botanic Garden, among others. Entry Deadline is June 10, 2009, and must be submitted as 300 ppi jpeg files on CD only.
For prospectus send SASE to STAC, 660 Rte 25A, St. James, NY 11780 or visit www.stacarts.org/exhibits/show/29 |
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| 24th Annual Conservatory Art Classic Juried Art Show | Saturday, June 13 |
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The Bosque Conservatory Art Council announces a Call for Entries for its National Juried Art Show. Monetary awards total $14,500, including a $5,000 purchase award. $15.00 per entry. Online, CD, or slide entries accepted. Slides will be scanned and entered through the online entry system. Artists 18+ are eligible. Exhibition dates September 12-27. Judge: Joshua Rose, Editor of Western Art Collector. For prospectus, visit or web site at: www.bosqueconservatory.com or SASE to the address below.
Prospectus: www.bosqueconservatory.com/artclassic.aspx
Art Classic - Box 502 - Clifton, TX 76634
art@bosqueconservatory.com or 254.386.6049 |
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| Call for Entries: 109th Philadelphia Water Color Society International Exhibition of Works on Paper | Monday, June 22 |
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Include pastel, water media, drawings, original hand pulled prints. Show dates: October 3 - December 18, 2009 - Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pa. 2 entries: $15 for members $45 for nonmembers. Selection Juror: Stephen Quiller, AWS df. Awards Juror: Stephen Doherty. Prizes over $6,000.
For prospectus, download from www.pwcsociety.org or send SASE to PWCS Entries, 916 Sage Road, West Chester, Pa 19382. |
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| 11th Annual Collage, Digital & Mixed Media Juried Online International Art Exhibition | Sunday, June 24 |
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The Upstream People Gallery presents an exhibition with 12 month's gallery representation, from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, with approximately 900,000 hits each month. Open to all artists worldwide. Original works about the landscape in collage, digital and all mixed media. All artworks including alternative media, paintings, sculpture, prints, drawing, photographs, papier colle, assemblage, installation, digital manipulation, ceramics, fiber and other.
Cash Awards of Excellence and Special Recognitions will be given at the juror's discretion; the amounts and number of which is determined by the entries and their quality. Specially recognized artists will be reviewed in the juror's statement published worldwide and sent in a press release to the artist's local newspaper(s).
Artists get a dicounted entry fee if submitted by our early deadline of June 8, 2009. The final deadline is June 24, 2009. Prospectus: www.upstreampeoplegallery.com/schedule/prospectus.asp?XD=7/1/2009 |
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| Call For Artists - Pacific Coast Region | Tuesday, June 30 |
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This competiton is open to all artists in the following states:
CA, OR, WA, AK, HI
(other areas, view website below). Open Studios Competitions are conducted annually in each of 6 regions of the country. Competitions lead to publication in our bimonthly New American Paintings which, juried by curators from prominent museums, has extended the reach of artists and expanded the resources of collectors since 1993. All styles: painting, drawing, monoprints/types, mixed media; 2-D only.
Submission Checklist: 4 35mm slides OR 4 printouts (any size; no discs please), resume (with contact info), $35 entry fee and SASE to: Open Studios Press, 450 Harrison Ave #304, Boston, MA 02118.
Event Web Page: www.newamericanpaintings.com/artistinfo.htm |
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| Strange Figurations - Call for Entries | Tuesday, June 30 |
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Slowart Productions presents a thematic exhibition open to all interpretations of the concept, Strange Figurations. Open to all figurative styles from the realist to the surreal and visionary. Open to all media. 72" maximum dimension. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, October 1 - 31, 2009. National magazine publication awards. Deadline June 30. On-line entry form at our website, or email slowart@aol.com, or send SASE to SlowArt Productions, 123 Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534.
Prospectus: www.slowart.com/prospectus/figure.htm |
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| Arte Latino - Call for Entries | Monday, July 20 |
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The Smithtown Township Arts Council is now accepting entries for Arte Latino, an exhibition in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month August 22–Sept 23, 2009 at the Mills Pond House Gallery. The exhibition seeks to explore the unique cultural and artistic narratives that define being Latino in America. Open to all media that expresses the experience of being Latino in the United States or that communicates the history of their journeys or their culture that connects them with their Latin heritage. Entry deadline is July 20, 2009, and must be submitted as 300 ppi jpeg files on CD only.
For prospectus send SASE to STAC, 660 Rte 25A, St. James, NY 11780 or visit www.stacarts.org/exhibits/show/31 |
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| Art Calendar's Studio Makeover Contest | Friday, July 31 |
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Let us fill your studio! The Art Calendar Studio Makeover Contest is FREE to enter! The contest runs from May 1, 2009 until July 31, 2009. Three winners will be selected and announced in the October 2009 issue of Art Calendar! All winners will also be included in an editorial feature in the November 2009 issue of Art Calendar! $9000 in prizes Restrictions apply. No purchase necessary.
Eligibility requirements and rules can be found at www.artcalendar.com/StudioMakeover |
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