CONTESTS

Ongoing
Closed
Deadline: 08/12/2018
PhotoPlace Gallery. Travel: Places and Faces
Details:
Theme: Travel: Places and Faces

Entry fee: $35 for up to 5 images, $6 for each additional image

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: https://photoplacegallery.com/juried-photo-exhibits/travel-places-and-faces/
Deadline: 30/11/2018
16TH ANNUAL SMITHSONIAN.COM PHOTO CONTEST
Details:
Theme: Natural World, Travel, People, The American Experience, Altered Images, Mobile

Entry fee: free

Prizes: $2500 to the Grand Prize Winner
Site link: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/photocontest/submission/
Deadline: 11/11/2018
DAVIS ORTON GALLERY. Fourth Annual Group Show. Books and readers
Details:
Theme: Books and readers

Entry fee: $ 25 for up to 5 images

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: http://davisortongallery.com/books-and-readers-group-show/
Deadline: 03/11/2018
PhotoPlace Gallery. Open Call 2018
Details:
Theme: Open Call 2018

Entry fee: $35 for up to 5 images, $6 for each additional image

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: https://photoplacegallery.com/juried-photo-exhibits/open-call-2018/
Deadline: 31/10/2018
COMPETITIONS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS. Street View
Details:
Theme: Street View

Entry fee: registration fee €30 –early bird, €60, €90 - late

Prizes: €12500 prize fund
Site link: http://www.competitionsforphotographers.com
Deadline: 31/10/2018
COMPETITIONS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS. Sea View
Details:
Theme: Sea View

Entry fee: registration fee €30 –early bird, €60, €90 - late

Prizes: €12500 prize fund
Site link: http://www.competitionsforphotographers.com
Deadline: 19/10/2018
Cultural Center of Cape Cod. Apertures 2018
Details:
Theme: Apertures 2018

Entry fee: $ 20 for the first entry, $5 for each additional entry

Prizes: $800 to the top three photographers, online promotion
Site link: http://www.gallery19chicago.com/meed.html
Deadline: 18/10/2018
Global Photography & Antu County Government. Top 10 Photographers of the World
Details:
Theme: 30 photos on Open Theme

Entry fee: free

Prizes: 100,000 RMB to the top 10 Winners
Site link: http://en.g-photography.net/contest/allcontests/contest_50.html
Deadline: 7/10/2018
The Motif Collective. Colors
Details:
Deadline: 7/10/2018

Theme: Colors

Entry fee: 1 entry - $ 12, 2 entries - $ 18, 3 entries - $ 24, 4 entries - $ 28, 5 entries - $ 32, 6 entries - $ 36

Prizes: up to $5000 to the top three photographers
Site link: https://www.motifcollective.com/colors.html
Deadline: 05/10/2018
INTERNATIONAL COLOR AWARDS
Details:
Theme: Color photography

Entry fee: Closing deadline: $35 – professional photographers, $30 – amateur photographers

Prizes: Exhibitions, publications
Site link: https://www.colorawards.com/how-to-enter.html
Deadline: 01/10/2018
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Details:
Theme: Travel photography 10 categories

Entry fee: from GBP 8 to GBP 30 per entry

Prizes: Exhibitions, publications
Site link: http://www.tpoty.com/awards/how-to-enter
Deadline: 30/09/2018
EEF Photography Competition 2018. British Products Manufacturing
Details:
Theme: British Products Manufacturing. Categories: Next Generation, Future Technology, Manufacturing Process, Manufacturing Products

Entry fee: free

Prizes: £ 5000 Prize Fund, Exhibitions
Site link: http://www.eef.org.uk/campaigning/awards-and-competitions/photo
Deadline: 30/09/2018
TangoE 2018
Details:
Theme: Tango

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Publications
Site link: http://www.associazioneottoarti.it/
Deadline: 30/09/2018
TSPN Awards 2018. The Street Photographer Notebook
Details:
Theme: My Best Street Photograph

Entry fee: € 5

Prizes: Gold subscription to the Street Photographer Notebook, winning photos featured in a photo magazine
Site link: http://www.alexcoghe.com/tspn-award-2018/
Deadline: 27/09/2018
PHA 2018 Grand Award. Colour, Monochrome, People, Travel, Nature
Details:
Theme: Colour, Monochrome, People, Travel, Nature

Entry fee: $ 9

Prizes: $1,000 to the Grand Prize Winner, exhibition
Site link: http://www.photohunters.in/pha.php
Deadline: 15/09/2018
SHOTS MAGAZINE. FALL ISSUE #141. Home
Details:
Theme: Home

Entry fee: Free to subscribers, $20 for up to 10 images for non-subscibers

Prizes: online promotion
Site link: https://shotsmag.com/pages/submit
Deadline: 15/09/2018
LOOSEN ART. Surfaces
Details:
Theme: Surfaces

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: https://www.loosenart.com/pages/calls
Deadline: 11/09/2018
The Los Angeles Center of Photography. The creative portrait
Details:
Theme: The creative portrait

Entry fee: $25 for 1 photo, $50 for 2-5 photos, $75 for 6-10 photos

Prizes: $500 gift card to the Winner, exhibition
Site link: https://lacphoto.org/call-for-entries/creative-portrait-exhibition/
Deadline: 07/09/2018
SHOOT BTS PHOTO CONTEST .SUMMER 2018 CONTEST EDITION
Details:
Theme: FOR ANY MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION OR POST CREW MEMBERS & ACTORS

Entry fee: free

Prizes: $ 500 to the Grand Prize Winner, online exhibition
Site link: https://my.shootonline.com/node/378
Deadline: 7/09/2018
The Motif Collective. Silhouettes
Details:
Deadline: 7/09/2018

Theme: Silhouettes

Entry fee: 1 entry - $ 12, 2 entries - $ 18, 3 entries - $ 24, 4 entries - $ 28, 5 entries - $ 32, 6 entries - $ 36
Site link: https://www.motifcollective.com/silhouettes.html
Deadline: 07/09/2018
TIMOTHY ALLEN PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD. Travel and Documentary
Details:
Theme: Travel and Documentary

Entry fee: free

Prizes: ten day travel package to Sharjah to the 5 Winners
Site link: http://humanplanet.com/timothyallen/travel-photography-scholarship/
Deadline: 31/08/2018
The Independent Photographer. The Open Call Photography Award
Details:
Theme: The Open Call Photography Award

Entry fee: 1 image- free, 4 images - $30, 6 images - $40

Prizes: $ 1000 to the First Prize Winner, $ 500 to the Second Prize Winner
Site link: https://independent-photo.com/competition/#contest-info
Deadline: 30/08/2018
36 EXP. Unprocessed roll films
Details:
Theme: Unprocessed roll films

Entry fee: EUR 25 late deadline

Prizes: LAB BOX - the first multi-format daylight-loading film tank
Site link: https://www.36exp.org/
Deadline: 26/08/2018
Praxis Photographic Arts Center. The Shape of Things
Details:
Theme: The Shape of Things

Entry fee: $35 for the first 5 images, $5 for each additional image up to 10 images

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: https://www.praxisgallery.com/calls-for-entry
Deadline: 23/08/2018
BLANK WALL GALLERY. Travelers
Details:
Theme: Travelers

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: http://www.blankwallgallery.com/calls-for-entry/
Deadline: 20/08/2018
25th Korean Air Travel Photo Contest.
Details:
Theme: The Most Memorable Moments From Your Travel, Go Beyond

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Two round-trip tickets for the 5 Winners
Site link: http://photo.koreanair.com/intro_2018.asp
Deadline: 20/08/2018
PhotoWerkBerlin. Street Projections 2018
Details:
Theme: Street

Entry fee: €10

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: http://www.PhotoWerkBerlin.com/StreetProjections
Deadline: 15/08/2018
Photo-Diaconia International Photo Competition 2018. Acts of Mercy and Care for the Others
Details:
Theme: Acts of Mercy and Care for the Others

Entry fee: free

Prizes: € 675 prize pool

Eligibility: Amateur and professional photographers between the age of 14 and 40
Site link: http://en.milostiv.org/photo-diaconia
Deadline: 07/08/2018
The Motif Collective. Black and White
Details:
Theme: Black and White

Entry fee: 1 entry - $ 12, 2 entries - $ 18, 3 entries - $ 24, 4 entries - $ 28, 5 entries - $ 32, 6 entries - $ 36

Prizes: up to $5000 to the top three photographers
Site link: https://www.motifcollective.com/black-and-white.html
Deadline: 06/08/2018
ART COMPETITION. NET. Abstract 2018
Details:
Theme: Abstract

Entry fee: $20 for one entry, $10 for each additional image

Prizes: $8,125 Prize Pool, exhibition
Site link: http://art-competition.net/Contest_Information.cfm?CIP=Abstract_2018
Deadline: 01/08/2018
Photopodium. Yellow
Details:
Theme: Yellow

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: https://photopodium.com/competition
Deadline: 31/07/2018
SHUTTERCON 2018. Rooftops, Windows, Warmth and Rain
Details:
Theme: Rooftops, Windows, Warmth and Rain

Entry fee: free

Prizes: £2,000 in photography equipment voucher to the Winner
Site link: http://contest.constructionmaterialsonline.co.uk/shuttercon/
Deadline: 29/07/2018
DAVIS ORTON GALLERY. Portfolio Showcase. Picturing Mental Health
Details:

Theme: Picturing Mental Health. Portraits, Still Lifes, Interiors, Landscapes
Entry fee: $35 for 7 to 12 photographs from a single series/portfolio


Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: http://davisortongallery.com/portfolio-submissions/
Deadline: 23/07/2018
A SMITH GALLERY. Unique: alternative processes 2018
Details:
Theme: Unique: alternative processes 2018

Entry fee: $ 38 for the first 5 images, $7 for each additional image.

Prizes: $325 to the Winner, exhibitions
Site link: https://asmithgallery.com/calls-for-entry/
Deadline: 23/07/2018
9th EPSON International Pano Awards. Panoramic photography
Details:
Theme: Nature/Landscapes, Open Built Environment, VR/360

Entry fee: from $ 16 to $22 per image

Prizes: $50,000 prize pool, exhibitions
Site link: https://thepanoawards.com/enter-2018-awards/
Deadline: 22/07/2018
Chromatic Awards 2018. 20 Categories. Only color photographs
Details:
Theme: 20 Categories. Only color photographs

Entry fee: $20.00 for professional single entry, $15.00 for amateur single entry

Prizes: $2,000.00 to the Grand Prize Professional Winner, $1,000.00 to the $2,000.00 to the Grand Prize Professional Winner Amateur Winner
Site link: https://chromaticawards.com/
Deadline: 20/07/2018
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod. Fauna
Details:
Theme: Fauna

Entry fee: $20 for first entry, $5 for each additional entry

Prizes: $500 to the First Place Winner
Site link: http://www.cultural-center.org/submissions-proposals/#submissions
Deadline: 17/07/2018
SPOTLIGHT AWARD FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC EXELLENCE
Details:
Theme: 13 category prize winners

Entry fee: professional photographers: €35 – for the first submission, €25 for each additional submission

Prizes: $60,000 prize fund
Site link: https://www.productionparadise.com/spotlight-awards/
Deadline: 17/07/2018
WORKING ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD
Details:
Theme: Open Theme

Entry fee: $25.00 submission review fee

Prizes: $1,000.00 to the Winner
Site link: http://www.workingartist.org/photography-award-submission-guidelines.html
Deadline: 16/07/2018
ART COMPETITION. NET. Dreams 2018
Details:
Theme: Dreams 2018

Entry fee: $25 for up to 3 images,  $5 for each additional image

Prizes: $500 to the Winner, exhibition
Site link: http://art-competition.net/Contest_Information.cfm?CIP=Dreams_2018
Deadline: 16/07/2018
Make a Splash Photo Contest. Water Power in the US
Details:
Theme: Water Power in the US. 7 Categories

Entry fee: free

Prizes: $2000 cash prize, exhibitions
Site link: https://www.energy.gov/eere/water/articles/make-splash-photo-contest-seeks-best-us-water-power-photos
Deadline: 16/07/2018
ART COMPETITION. NET. The Human Condition 2018
Details:
Theme: The Human Condition 2018

Entry fee: $20 for the first image, $10 for each additional image

Prizes: $8,125 prize fund, exhibition
Site link: http://art-competition.net/Contest_Information.cfm?CIP=The_Human_Condition_2018
Deadline: 15/07/2018
UNESCO YOUTH EYES ON THE SILK ROADS CONTEST
Details:
Theme: Reveal the Silk Roads

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Photo equipment awards, exhibitions, printed catalog
Site link: https://unescosilkroadphotocontest.org/
Deadline: 15/07/2018
LOOSEN ART. The essential
Details:
Theme: The essential

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: https://www.loosenart.com/pages/calls
Deadline: 15/07/2018
TAMRON STUDENT SHOWCASE. Summer Social Life Showcase
Details:
Theme: Summer Social Life Showcase

Entry fee: free

Prizes: Tamron Lens to the Winner, publications
Site link: http://www.tamron-usa.com/tamronedu/showcase_edu.html
Deadline: 13/07/2018
2018 BRMAA National Juried Photography Show. Nature, Fine Art, Digital Art
Details:
Theme: Nature, Fine Art, Digital Art

Entry fee: $10 per each image

Prizes: $3,000 prize fund, exhibition
Site link: http://www.blueridgearts.net/brmaa-national-juried-photo-show.html
Deadline: 11/07/2018
BLACK BOX GALLERY. Grayscale: A Picture Show
Details:
Theme: Grayscale: A Picture Show

Entry fee: $35 per entry (an entry includes up to 5 photos)

Prizes: Exhibitions, printed catalog
Site link: http://blackboxgallery.com/
Deadline: 10/07/2018
VINTAGE GRAND PRIX CONTEST
Details:
Theme: Vintage photo technique

Entry fee: PLN 40 ($10) per project

Prizes: PLN 2500 to the Winner, exhibition
Site link: http://vintagephotofestival.com/en/category/contest/
Deadline: 09/07/2018
New Hope Arts Center. Exposure 2018 – 4th Photographic Exhibition. To Those Who Serve
Details:
Theme: To Those Who Serve

Entry fee: $ 25 for NHArts Members, $35 for non-members.

Prizes: Exhibitions
Site link: http://www.newhopearts.org/default.aspx?pg=1466
Deadline: 09/07/2018
PhotoPlace Gallery. Still Life
Details:
Theme: Still Life

Entry fee: $35 for up to 5 images, $6 for each additional image

Prizes: Exhibition
Site link: https://photoplacegallery.com/still-life-elevating-the-mundane/