Open CallPhotography
Opportunities
Open calls, competitions and awards for creatives
Competitions, open calls, awards, grants and residencies for designers, illustrators, photographers, artists and craftspeople, sorted by deadline.
Current
CompetitionPhotography
Sony World Photography Awards 2027 Student Competition
GrantPhotography
Rencontres d'Arles 2027 Curatorial Research Fellowship
CompetitionIllustration
Next ILLUST Award 2026
GrantPhotography
The Aftermath Project Post-Conflict Grant 2026
CompetitionIllustration
Fumetto International Comic Competition 2027: Blubb
Open CallFine Arts
Smack Mellon Emerging Artist Summer 2027 Open Call
CompetitionGraphic Design, Illustration
43rd Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Contest
GrantPhotography
National Geographic Society Grant: The Human Thread
GrantFine Arts, Photography, Illustration
Swedish Arts Grants Committee International Exchange and Travel Grants
CompetitionPhotography
Concrete in Life Photography Competition 2026/27
CompetitionPhotography
FIBA Photo Contest 2026
ResidencyFine Arts, Craft
Adirondack Experience Artist-in-Residence 2027
CompetitionProduct Design
Better Design Award 2026
CompetitionDigital Design
Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2027
GrantFine Arts, Photography, Illustration
Arts Council of Ireland Visual Arts Bursary Award 2027, Round 1
CompetitionFine Arts
G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize 2027
CompetitionPhotography
Share the Experience 2026: America's Public Lands Photo Contest
CompetitionIllustration
Illustrators of the Future Contest 2027
CompetitionGraphic Design, Illustration
Animayo Gran Canaria 2027 International Poster Contest
CompetitionPhotography
Luis Ferreira Alves Photography Award 2026
CompetitionIllustration
Post Wave Prize for Illustration 2027
CompetitionPhotography
Sony World Photography Awards Youth 2027
CompetitionPhotography
Sony World Photography Awards 2027 – Single Image Competition
CompetitionIllustration
FIO Bird Illustration Competition 2027
CompetitionPhotography
Sony World Photography Awards Series 2027
CompetitionPhotography
RAStroPhoto Astrophotography Competition
CompetitionGame Design, Digital Design
BIG Festival 2027: Indie Game Submissions
CompetitionGraphic Design
Super South Poster Design Competition 2027
Open CallGraphic Design
Habitat and Sustainability Poster Call 2027: "Just Transitions for a Resilient Habitat"
CompetitionPhotography
LCE Photographer of the Year 2027
CompetitionPhotography
Eurostars Madrid Tower Photography Award 2026: Facades of Madrid
CompetitionCraft
14th International Ceramics Competition Mino 2027
CompetitionIllustration, Digital Design
Fest Anča 2027 International Animation Festival
CompetitionPhotography
Wex Photo Video Human Impact Awards
CompetitionGraphic Design, Product Design
iF Design Student Award 2027
CompetitionIllustration
Apila's First Printing Award 2027
CompetitionFine Arts, Illustration
Never Such Innocence International Competition 2026/27
CompetitionGraphic Design
Chaumont Student Competition 2027: "Borders, Space and Limit"
Open CallPhotography
International Mute Photo Festival 2027 Open Call
GrantFine Arts, Graphic Design, Product Design
Culture Moves Europe Individual Mobility Grant 2026–2027
CompetitionPhotography
CEWE Photo Award 2027
CompetitionIllustration
Silva Award 2027 Picture Book Competition
GrantFine Arts, Photography, Illustration
Arts Council of Northern Ireland Travel Awards for Artists
GrantFine Arts, Digital Design, Craft
Awesome Foundation Grants: $1,000 for Awesome Projects
GrantFine Arts, Photography, Illustration, Craft, Digital Design
Canada Council for the Arts: Artistic Creation Grants
GrantFine Arts, Photography, Illustration, Craft, Graphic Design
Creative Scotland Open Fund for Individuals
GrantFine Arts
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
GrantFine Arts, Photography
SAHA Association Grants for Artists and Curators from Turkey
