99th Annual International Competition

Close on June 17, 2024

Territory: Worldwide

Theme: Open

Eligibility: Any artist using photography and/or printmaking as critical components in their work can enter. Work submitted must have been completed in the last three years.

Entry Fees: $45

Prize: Exhibition

We invite you to enter the 99th iteration of our ANNUAL Competition! Don't miss this chance to share your work with our fabulous jurors. Open to local, national and international artists, The Print Center is particularly interested in highlighting the use of photography and/or printmaking in new and intriguing ways, both in content and process. The 35 Finalists and Semifinalists have the opportunity to receive an array of exceptional awards from museum acquisitions to solo exhibitions at The Print Center, and much more!

AWARDS + PRIZES INCLUDE
A wide array of exhibition, museum acquisition, cash and material prizes are awarded to Semifinalists and Finalists, thanks to the generosity of many donors including: Three Solo Exhibitions at The Print Center
Stinnett Philadelphia Museum of Art Collection Award
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Purchase Award
Art Museum of West Virginia University Purchase Award
Callan/McNamara Award ($500)
Olcott Family Award ($500)
Jacqueline L. Zemel Prize for Printmaking ($500)
The Blake Bradford Fitler Club Artist in Residence Award
The Print Center Honorary Council Award of Excellence
The Print Center Gallery Store Contract
Numerous cash + material prizes awards from BOMB Magazine, Fireball Printing, Hahnemühle, The Photo Review, Printmaking Today, Renaissance Graphic Arts, Society for Photographic Education and Stockbridge Fine Art Print

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Issue #39

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Call for Entries

AAP Magazine #41 B&W

Publish your work in AAP Magazine and win $1,000 Cash Prizes

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Deadline: June 25, 2024

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Deadline: June 25, 2024

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Deadline: June 25, 2024

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Deadline: June 25, 2024

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Deadline: June 26, 2024

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Deadline: June 26, 2024

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Deadline: June 27, 2024

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Deadline: June 27, 2024

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Deadline: June 27, 2024

Portrait 2025

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Deadline: June 28, 2024

Nude

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Deadline: June 28, 2024

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Deadline: June 28, 2024

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