Black Box Gallery - Photo Shoot: 2025

• Black Box Gallery

• Deadline: August 8th, 2025

• Theme: Open

• Prize: Exhibition in Portland (USA) + Sales

• Entry Fees: Yes

• REGISTRATION: CLOSED. Click HERE for more Opportunities

Call for Entries: Open Theme Photography ExhibitionBlack Box Gallery is pleased to invite photographers from around the world to participate in a juried group exhibition centered around an open theme. This is your chance to showcase your strongest work — whether it's conceptual, spontaneous, meticulously staged, or documentary in nature. We welcome all subject matter and styles, from traditional techniques to innovative experimentation.

There are no limitations. Bring us your landscapes, your architectural captures, portraits, street scenes, still lifes, and fashion editorials. Share your vision in color, or explore tonality through black and white. From urban night photography to serene natural vistas, every angle and idea is welcome. This open theme exhibition is a celebration of the full spectrum of photographic expression — a platform for visual voices that challenge, move, and inspire.

The exhibition promises to be dynamic and inclusive, bringing together diverse perspectives and photographic talents. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an emerging photographer, this is an exciting opportunity to exhibit your work in a well-regarded contemporary gallery setting.

Juror: Todd JohnsonOur juror for this exhibition is Todd Johnson, founder and director of Black Box Gallery. With an MFA in Photography from the San Francisco Art Institute, Todd brings deep expertise and passion for the photographic arts. Over the past 25 years, he has served in arts education and administration and curated numerous exhibitions at institutions such as Linfield College, Gallery Homeland, and 4X Gallery.

Todd has also served as a portfolio reviewer for Photolucida, Critical Mass, Dodho Magazine, and Blue Sky Gallery. His own photographic work has been exhibited across the country, including venues in Portland, Brooklyn, Washington DC, and San Francisco. Todd’s experience and curatorial vision will guide the selection process for what promises to be an exceptional showcase of contemporary photography.