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Portrait

Close on November 07, 2024
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Portrait
Territory: Worldwide
Theme: Portrait
Eligibility: Open to all
Entry Fees: Between $11 and $59
Prize: Cash Prize
Welcome to the launch of our Portrait Photo Contest! We are excited to invite photographers from all over the world to showcase their talent in capturing the unique essence, emotion, and personality of their subjects through the art of portraiture. This contest celebrates the power of human connection and the beauty found in every face. Whether you're a professional or an enthusiastic amateur, we look forward to seeing your interpretation of what makes a portrait truly unforgettable.

Prizes: 1st place gets 15% of the money collected from the contest registration fees.
2nd place gets 10% of the money collected from the contest registration fees.
3rd place gets 5% of the money collected from the contest registration fees.
We will publish a blog about the photography career and aspirations of the best 3 photographers.
Up to 25 photographs will be shared in our social media channels and our photo gallery.
The best photographs will be also published in our printed magazine that will be sold globally.
Digital certificate for the best photographers.
Prizes from our different partners.
Stay up-to-date  with call for entries, deadlines and other news about exhibitions, galleries, publications, & special events.
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Contests Closing Soon

Deadline: November 05, 2024
Light and Shadow
Fusion Art invites submissions for its 29th Quarterly Art Competition – the Light & Shadow 2024 Art Competition. For this art competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best artwork depicting light and shadow. Whether color or black and white, the artwork should focus on the dramatic placement and effects of light and shadow over the canvas or through the lens. The artwork can range from realism to surrealism to abstraction and all artists, regardless
Deadline: November 05, 2024
Photographic Exploration Project: Parallel Realities
We are thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Kommunale Galerie Berlin! Selected artists will take part in a group exhibition in March 2025 as part of EMOP, the European Month of Photography in Berlin. ​​​ ​ Theme: PARALLEL REALITIES​ ​​​ Originally conceived as a tool to represent the world around us, photography ultimately provides a fragmented vision of it. Its dynamic ability to both reflect and shape reality places it i
Deadline: November 05, 2024
London Photo Show Awards Exhibition 2024
The winner will be awarded a full place in the London Photo Show 2024, and will have their winning print displayed as a large print at the 2023 London Photo ShowDo you have images that you want to get off your hard drive and onto the walls of gallery? Every single entry to the competition will be printed (size 7x5in) on board and displayed alongside your name at The London Photo Show in November 2024. The winner will be awarded a full place in the London Photo Show 2025, va
Deadline: November 05, 2024
6th Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award
Announcing the launch of the sixth annual Leica Women Foto Project Award, a distinguished initiative that celebrates and empowers visual storytellers through a unique feminine perspective in photography. This year’s theme is Unity Through Diversity. We invite applicants to submit a photo essay, created with any camera make or model, that explores the significance of connection in times of division. For the third consecutive year, the award is open to applicants from the United Stat
Deadline: November 05, 2024
No title
We invite photographers to submit their work for our upcoming exhibition, "No Titles." This unique show challenges the conventional narrative framework by removing titles from the equation. The images will be presented without labels, allowing them to resonate purely through visual impact, emotion, and the viewer's personal interpretation. Theme: The absence of titles encourages a raw, unfiltered connection between the viewer and the artwork. We are seeking photographs that s
Deadline: November 06, 2024
Artist’s Choice Art Competition
We are pleased to announce our first Artist’s Choice online Art Competition for the month of November 2024. This is an open-theme competition, inviting artists from around the globe to submit their work. All artistic styles and mediums are welcome for consideration. 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
Deadline: November 06, 2024
Journey of Hope: From Struggle to Success
Follow the journey of an individual or group facing challenges and overcoming them to achieve success. Capture key moments, setbacks, and triumphs to inspire viewers with a narrative of resilience and perseverance. In the heart of adversity, where challenges loom like mountains, unfolds a journey of hope—a narrative that weaves through the fabric of struggle, resilience, and eventual triumph. Share a tale not of the absence of hardship, but of the indomitable human spirit that rises
Deadline: November 06, 2024
Gallatin County Courts Call For Art
Gallatin County is inviting professional or emerging visual artists, or artist teams, to submit proposals for the creation of original artwork that embodies the themes of justice, reconciliation, and peace. The objective of this artwork is to contribute to a serene and restorative environment within the new Gallatin County Courts Building. The commissioned artist will be responsible for developing a site-specific installation that harmonizes with the Center’s design and mission. Thi
Deadline: November 06, 2024
 YICCA 2025 – International Contest of Contemporary Art
YICCA is an international call for artists, open to professionals and not only from any country in the world. All kinds of contemporary artworks are allowed in the art contest: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mix media, video, installations and performances. The competition's aim is to promote the enrolled artist, giving them chance to join the international market of contemporary art. Internationality and networking make this art call a huge chance for the artists, which
Deadline: November 07, 2024
2024 NIA Nonprofit Photo Contest
$5000 in Cash Prizes for Nonprofits $1000 - Best of Show $500 - Standing Ovation $100 - Spotlight
Deadline: November 07, 2024
Gomma Photography Grant 2024
The acclaimed photography grant contest from Gomma. Open to everyone. The seventh year in the making. From this year a new concept and submission procedure. The Gomma Photography Grant is a grant contest tailored to fund and support photographers working in various genre. Begun in 2014, the Gomma Grant has quickly acquired a reputation for being ethical and quality-focused, with an eye for spotting fresh talent and encouraging those already in the spotlight. Photographers that are rec
Deadline: November 07, 2024
Architecture 2024
Architecture is the theme for this months competition. A special subject and the inspiration for so many great photographers! Large or small and not only the center of focus for so many amazing images but also the heart and soul of so many lives and communities. Share with us your best frames and moments showing your vision of inspirational Architecture! Selection Works will be selected based on creativity, quality of execution and uniqueness of vision. The work can be expr
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