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Shadow and Form | 2026 Juried Art Competition

Blue Koi Gallery

$20 Application Fee
$20 Application Fee

About the Open Call

We invite artists and photographers to submit work for the Shadow and Form Art Competition. This theme highlights the power of light, shadow, and shape to create depth, contrast, and striking visual impact. The competition is open to artists worldwide, ages 18 and older. We welcome both emerging and established creators working in any 2D or 3D visual medium. AI-generated artwork is not accepted.

What is Offered

1st Prize: $150 Cash Award, Digital Award Package, Newsletter Announcement, Social Media Promotion, Certificate. 2nd and 3rd Prizes: Online Month Long Exhibition, Artist Profile Page, Social Media Promotion, Certificate. Finalists: Online Month Long Exhibition, Permanent showcase, Certificate.

Requirements

Artists must be 18 years or older. All submissions must be created and owned by the artist. File size: Max 2 MB, formats: jpg, jpeg, png. No AI-generated work, mockups, frames, or watermarks.

How to Apply

Submit via the online entry form on the official website. If encountering issues, applicants may email their details including name, email, website (optional), artist statement (optional), location (optional), and images of their artwork, after which an invoice for the entry fee will be sent.

Key Information

Deadline

April 30, 2026

Location

Not Specified

Categories

PhotographySculpturePaintingCeramics

Compensation

paid

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