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04/20/2026

The City of San Bruno, California, is inviting qualified artists and artist teams to submit proposals for the Centennial Plaza Mural, a site‑specific, painted outdoor mural on the exterior south‑facing wall of the building at 474 San Mateo Avenue. Total budget between $30,000 and $65,000. Apply by May 11th.

Artists are invited to submit proposals for the Centennial Plaza Mural in San Bruno. Capture this vibrant public space creatively.

04/09/2026

Tartget Lab announces a call for artists from around the world to participate in the Tartget Prize 2026, an international painting competition offering over €90,000 in awards, including cash prizes, artist residencies, and professional development opportunities. Enter by May 31st.

Join the Tartget Painting Prize 2026 and compete for over €90,000 in awards! Open to all artists worldwide.

04/06/2026

ARTnNCevents announces a call for artists for their Carolina Art Show – Create Your Future. The Wilmington, North Carolina, exhibition will highlight diverse artistic disciplines including painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, and mixed media. Approximately 1 in 4 participating artists sold artwork, with an average sale around $600. Register by May 17th.

Participate in the Carolina Art Show and engage with collectors at this vibrant exhibition of diverse artistic disciplines.

04/02/2026

Arrival Gallery announces a call for artists to participate in the Osaka Showcase, an art exhibition in Osaka, Japan. Taking place from 16–19 October 2026, this presentation brings together a considered group of international artists in a focused, in-person exhibition. Enter by October 1st.

03/30/2026

Contemporary Art Gallery Online announces a call for artists to participate in the their 12th annual international All Botanical online art competition. The theme is any art that depicts flowers, herbs, leaves, plants, and related floral subjects. Enter by April 30th.

Join the All Botanical online art competition and showcase your work. Submit your floral art by 30 April 2026.

03/20/2026

Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center announces a call for artists to submit original artwork for the Winging It: Birds In Art exhibition. Celebrate the beauty, diversity, and symbolism of birds as interpreted through artistic expression. Enter by April 19th.

Submit your original artwork for the Winging It exhibition and celebrate the beauty and symbolism of birds in art.

03/19/2026

The New York Center for Photographic Art announces a call for artists for Luminosity, an online photography competition. Luminosity is about images where the presence, absence, and/or the location of light made the difference. All 2D photo mediums are welcome. The prizes total $4,000. Enter by April 19th.

Explore the art of Luminosity in photography. Submit your work to showcase the transformative power of light.

03/15/2026

Decatur Arts Alliance has issued a call for professional artists to participate in a public art mural project at Halo Decatur, a new mixed-use development in Decatur, Georgia. The initiative will commission five large-scale exterior murals that will serve as a central visual feature of the community. Compensation ranging from $4K to $120K. Reply to the RFQ by May 15th.

Calling all artists! Halo Decatur invites submissions for five large-scale murals to enhance our vibrant neighborhood destination.

03/14/2026

IMAGO Gallery announces a call for artists for the Nocturnal juried regional art exhibition. Submissions may engage with night literally or symbolically—through landscapes, interiors, figures, dreams, rituals, city life, natural cycles, or inner psychological states. Enter by April 12th.

Submit your artwork for the Nocturnal juried exhibition. Explore the theme of nocturnal in diverse interpretations and media.

03/11/2026

Department of Parks and Recreation Pr. Geo. County invites artists to submit qualifications for an original exterior public art feature, at the Mount Rainier Skate Park in Mount Rainier, Maryland. A total budget of $70,000 is allocated for this commission. Apply by March 29th.

Explore the opportunity for artists at Mount Rainier Skate Park. Submit your qualifications for a public art feature by March 29, 2026.

03/11/2026

Contemporary Art Gallery Online announces a call for artists to participate in the their 11th annual international 2026 All Cityscape online art competition. Artists should submit their best representational and non-representational art. Enter by March 31st.

CAGO invites artists to showcase their talent in the 2026 All Cityscape online competition. Enter your art today!