High Value Call for Artists — June 4, 2026 - Side Arts

High Value Call for Artists — June 4, 2026

PhotoVogue Global Open Call 2026: Brave New Visions — Online / International

PhotoVogue is inviting photographers, video makers, and multimedia artists age 18 and older to submit work for its 2026 global open call, “Brave New Visions: Creativity as Rebellion.” The opportunity offers $12,000 in total grants to three selected artists, along with presentation at the next PhotoVogue Festival, potential publication across Vogue’s global editions, and virtual portfolio review opportunities. Eligible submissions include photography, video, and multimedia projects across fashion, documentary, portraiture, fine art, and experimental practices; AI-generated works are not eligible.

The submission window runs through September 11, 2026. More information: https://www.vogue.com/article/brave-new-visions-creativity-as-rebellion-a-global-open-call-by-photovogue

Almenara Art Prize 2026 — Córdoba, Spain / International

The Almenara Art Prize is accepting entries for its 2026 international painting competition, with more than €30,000 in cash awards plus additional art materials and prizes. More than 40 selected works will be exhibited November 6–30, 2026, at Real Círculo de la Amistad in Córdoba, Spain. Eligible categories include figurative, portrait, drawing, landscape and plein air, still life, wildlife and animal, religious and spiritual, fantastic realism, and young artist categories. Photography, digital media, digitally manipulated work, and reproductions are not eligible.

Deadline: June 30, 2026. More information: https://www.thealmenaracollection.com/page/40769/2026-rules

Arte Laguna Prize Open Call 2026 — Venice, Italy / International

Arte Laguna Prize is accepting submissions for its 21st edition, offering artists the opportunity to exhibit at Arsenale Nord in Venice from November 6–29, 2026. The competition includes a €10,000 cash prize, special prizes, art residencies, gallery collaborations, business-for-art opportunities, festival participation, and international visibility. Eligible disciplines include painting, sculpture and installation, photography, video art, performance, digital art, land art, urban art, street art, and art design.

The deadline is June 30, 2026. More information: https://artelagunaprize.com/21-edition/

Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2026 — International / Modern Eden Gallery Exhibition, San Francisco

The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize is accepting entries for its 2026 international representational visual art prize. The competition offers $77,000 USD in cash and prizes, including a $10,000 Grand Prize Award, and winners will be invited to participate in the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine exhibition at Modern Eden Gallery in San Francisco. Eligible static media include traditional art, digital art, photography, and sculpture, across styles such as realism, surrealism, hyperrealism, imaginative realism, dark art, pop surrealism, lowbrow, and related representational approaches.

Entries close July 17, 2026, Los Angeles time. More information: https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art/enter-beautiful-bizarre-art-prize/

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