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Art Contest: Art Association Aps Moho is pleased to announce the 2018 YICCA Contemporary art Contest is open for entries till March 14, 2018. The art contest is open to all age groups worldwide. Submissions can be in the form of installations, videos
Installation art: The Lumen Prize celebrates the work of artists and it's in the 6th Year. The 2017 Lumen Prize Awards have been presented to some of the most creative artists from around the world. 2017 Lumen Gold Prize was presented to Thijs Biersteker for his interactive plastic reflectic installation. According to Thijs Biersteker ,"Plastic Reflectic is an interactive mirrored Installation Art that brings the ‘plastic soup’ in our oceans alive. Provoking a new perspective on a pressing issue, the work addresses the heavy pollution of our waters...
Sienna International Photo Awards has become quite popular amongst photographers and judges due to the grandiosity in the photo clicks. Even Though it's in the third year, this year more than 50,000 photos were submitted from 161 countries. Beautiful landscapes, vibrant night life, stunning sea creatures were some of the entries. 2017 SIPA award goes to Randy Olson for his stunning picture of cranes with a backdrop of lightning. According to Randy Olson,"There was a ton of lightning right behind the birds. I put the camera on a tripod and just started pumping...
Sculpture: Ron Mueck is an australian sculptor who is well known for his hyper realistic sculptures. National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne have stashed atleast a 100 resin human skulls in one of their rooms which was created by Ron Mueck. Each of these human skulls are approximately three feet tall and are made of fiberglass and resin. Some of these human skulls measure atleast five metre in height. The sculpture is named as Mass and it was part of the inaugural ceremony of National Gallery of Victoria Triennial, which happened on December 15th 2017. Ron...
On mark of the comencement of the National Hispanic Heritage Month, which began on September 15, Google has launched the largest digital archive of U S Latino art, culture and history. Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. The heritage started year back in 1968 and september 15 is chosen as a mark of the anniversary of Independence of Latin...
Photography: Sony World Photography Awards invites photographers across the world to submit their beautiful clicks and win a trip to London along with amazing cash prizes and rewards. It's an open competition and judges will be looking for a stunning set of images from 10 different categories. Each category will have a winner, 10 shortlisted photographers and 40 commended photographers. You can choose to enter any one competition: Professional, Youth or Open Competition. Entry is free for this competition. The Sony World Photography Awards has four competitions:...
Animation: Annency is one of the largest animation festival in the world. Entries are accepted for projects in four categories: feature films, short films, television series and specials, and interactive creations/transmedia. It's part of the MIFA which is a prestigious film festival and annency(Animation Du Monde) focuses mostly on animation movies. The Animation festival starts From June 11th - June 16th 2018. You can expect a lot of workshops, animation movie screenings, exhibitions, VR screening, Boutique fun time and lot of knowledge exchange. The official...
Sculpture: Every year Sweden invites artists to sculptures of ice in it's Icehotel, which can be used by visitors. The icehotel has 35 suites and this year 36 artists from 16 different countries have designed the rooms. The artists who work on the bed sculptures have no prior experience in working on ice. This year we have stunning bed sculptures of Queen of the North, which a holds a bed in it's long hands. To build this icehotel, 30k cubic meters of snow and ice was used and for the ice sculptures 500 tons of clear ice was used. IceHotel reopens every year with...
DivePhotoGuide and Wetpixel the founders of Underwater Photography contest has been organising the contest for the past 13 years successfully. The series of events include Our World Underwater Competition, the “Super Bowl” of underwater imagery events, and the DEEP Indonesia Competition, the signature component of Indonesia’s prestigious diving, adventure travel and extreme sports expo. There are 13 categories in the contest where the grand prize winner will win the title of Our World Underwater Competition and would receive $1000 in cash for...
Photography Contest: People love to take photos and the same goes with the army personnel too. 2017 Army Digital Photography Contest is open to all active duty military persons and other people(family members, retirees, civilians and contractors). Participants can submit upto 3 photos based on a set of rules available in the US Army MWR website and can submit black & white or color photographs. There are seven categories to choose from: 1. Animals: Pets, birds, reptiles, amphibians, zoo animals, farm/domesticated animals, insects, etc. 2. Design...
Animation: Asiagraph Reallusion Award is one of the most important competitions in Taiwan. The competition started on 2013 and every year talented student animators are awarded. The contest includes local round and 48-hour final round, qualified team will participate in final round with the competitors around the world. 2017 Asiagraph's Reallusion Award winner is the team Adjustable Groove from the Surya University from Indonesia. The short animation-Sidewalk is all about a woman stuck in traffic jam while on her bike and she tries to find alternative routes....
Merylebone Cricket Club, world's active cricket club founded in 1787 is till today considered as the sole authority of cricket around the world. MCC launched the MCC cricket Photographer of the Year in 2010 to promote cricket in all levels. In 2016 the contest had 450 entries from photographers across nations. The contest is open to all photographers, amateur or professional irrespective of their nationality. The entry to the competition is free and only condition is that the photographs must have been taken during the year of competition and should have...
International photographer of the Year is a prestigious competition which opens up opprtunities for the photographers to showcase their excellent work and give them a chance to explore the contemporary photography world. Through the contest IPOTY provides support to the artist to develop and present their work to the international audience. The contest is open to all photographers across the world, amateurs and professionals alike. Categories include architecture, fine art, people, editorial and nature for professionals and architecture, nature, people, fine...
The most popular aerial photography community Skypixel along with DJI has announced for the 2017 Skypixel Photo contest. The skypixel was founded 3 years ago to create unique artworks from new perpective which now has over six million registered professionals and enthusiasts. The new 'story' category is added to this year's contest. Photographs from any aerial platform are welcome to the contest n=but it needs to be taken from 2017. The competition is open to two main participant groups - professionals and enthusiast. Deadline : December 29 2017 Categories :...
To represent the viewpoint of women photographers, Picfair is organizing the exclusive competition for the women behind the lens. As we look into the wide majority of images in professional domain of photography it is dominated mainly by men. To encourage the women in photography and to give them an international exposure Picfair calls for women photographers of all level of experience to showcase their talents. The competition is open to all women irrespective of age, geographic location and level of experience. There would be professional panel of judges...
Logo Design: Illinois State Police (ISP) will be celebrating it's 100th Anniversary in the year 2022 and to honor the occasion, ISP has organised for a logo contest which is open to general public, ISP employees(retired/active) and community members. The 100th anniversary logo will be used in making commemorative stars, patches, car decals, letterhead, challenge coins, yearbook, apparel, web design, advertising, and collectible memorabilia. Participants can send upto 3 logo designs. The Logo design contest starts on Nov 1st and ends on March 1st, 2018. Logo...