• Decagon Gallery • Deadline: August 3rd, 2026 • Theme: Overcoming • Prize: $1,000 Prize Pool + Online Exhibition • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Challenges are an inevitable part of the human experience. People face loss, uncertainty, illness, displacement, and change. Communities recover from crises. Places evolve over time. Yet amid these struggles, stories of perseverance continue to emerge. Overcoming — What Remains Standing is a call for photographic work t

• Vincent van Gogh Photo Awards • Deadline: March 30th, 2027 • Theme: Spirit of Light • Prize: €1,000 + Exhibition in the Netherlands • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The Vincent van Gogh Photo Award brings together photographers from every corner of the world, creating an international platform that celebrates outstanding contemporary photography and artistic excellence. Open to emerging and established photographers alike, the award encourages the exchange of id

• Photograph Arts • Deadline: July 20th, 2026 • Theme: Unity and Community • Prize: Exhibition in London (UK) • Entry Fees: Free to Submit (Pay if Selected) • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The PhotoMonth Open Call invites photographers and lens-based artists from around the world to submit work for this year's edition, "Unity and Community." Curated by Cherelle Sappleton, Tom Hunter, Leah McLaine, and Ishy Pryce-Parchment, the open call explores the many ways photography can refle

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• Castelfiorentino For the Arts • Deadline: October 15th, 2026 • Theme: Contemporary Photography • Prize: €3,000 + Exhibition in Italy + Publication • Entry Fees: Free • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE "Raccont'arti" is a free international open call for photographers and visual artists dedicated to exploring the evolving landscape of contemporary image-making. Conceived as a platform for artistic research and discovery, the initiative aims to identify and promote emerging and estab

• The Epson Pano Award • Deadline: July 13th, 2026 • Category: Panoramic Photography • Prize: Total Prize Package $11,100 + Exposure • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE The 15th Epson International Pano Awards continues its mission to spotlight the very best in panoramic photography, celebrating the skill, creativity, and vision behind the world’s most compelling wide-format images. As the largest competition of its kind anywhere in the world, the Pano Awards has be

• Form Photography • Deadline: October 31st, 2026 • Category: Contemporary Photography • Prize: Exhibition @ UNSEEN during Art Rotterdam • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE With the valued support of UNSEEN, Picter, and Form Magazine, we are delighted to announce the launch of the Form Photo Award x UNSEEN 2027, an international award dedicated to celebrating excellence and innovation in contemporary photography. Established as an annual initiative, the award is desi

• Black Box Gallery • Deadline: July 10th, 2026 • Theme: Trees and Water • Prize: Exhibition in Portland (USA) + Sales • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Black Box Gallery invites photographers from around the world to submit work for a juried group exhibition focused on the themes of Trees and Water. This exhibition will celebrate the remarkable diversity of contemporary photography while examining two of the most visually compelling and universally significant sub

• Duckling • Deadline: July 31st, 2026 • Category: Documentary Photography • Prize: €1,300 + Publication • Entry Fees: Yes • REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE Duckling is a new media platform dedicated to documentary photography and visual storytelling, created to support photographers, journalists, and storytellers at every stage of their creative journey. More than simply a publishing platform, Duckling is a growing ecosystem where emerging and established image-makers can connect w