Photography Contest Closing Soon

Don't miss it! If you have your photographs chosen already and you wish to have them examined soon, submit them to one of the contests that slowly end the submitting process. On this list, you can find contests with their deadlines coming soon. Choosing one of them will guarantee you quick feedback. Will your pictures charm the judges this year?
The complete list of current contests is available here: best photography contests.

5th Vincent van Gogh Photo Award

Join us at the Vincent van Gogh Photo Award and win €1000,- & Award

Dive into the enchanting world of Van Gogh with our 5th photo exhibition in Nuenen from Sept 6-28, 2025. Explore the theme 'En Route', capture unique moments, and compete for a €1000 & Award. Join us at the Vincent van Gogh Photo Award!
  • Deadline: 30 March 2025
  • Entry fee: Student 7,50€ / Amateur-Professional 15€
  • Theme: Cityscapes, Conceptual, Culture, Documentary, Environmental, Fine Art, Landscape, Nature, People, Photojournalism, Travel, Street, Urban
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CRITICAL EYE – Portraits From The Street

1st Prize USD$2,000 + sponsored Residency Program in Malaysia

The Best 35 entries will have their portraits exhibited at Hin Bus Depot, Georgetown, Penang in September, 2025
  • Deadline: 30 March 2025
  • Entry fee: 1 image: USD$15.00
  • Theme: Portrait, Street
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Behind the Mask 2025 Art Competition

All winning artists will receive a digital award certificate

Ten Moir Gallery invites artists and photographers to explore the theme "Behind the Mask"
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: $12
  • Theme: Other
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Wild and Tamed Art Competition

Online art competition

Up to $500 in cash prizes
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: Standard: $20 for 4 images
  • Theme: Wildlife, Nature
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Chiaroscuro: The Art of Light and Shadow

Chiaroscuro: The Art of Light and Shadow — online photo exhibit

Photographers are invited to submit their work to Chiaroscuro: The Art of Light and Shadow, a juried online exhibition celebrating the evocative interplay of illumination and darkness.
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: $20 for 4 images, then $4 each additional
  • Theme: Conceptual
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Talent Latent 2025

Theme of projects: AQUA

SCAN will produce the photographic prints in a reliable professional laboratory.
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: Free
  • Theme: Other
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Rebecca Vassie Memorial Award 2025

Cash bursary of ￡2,000

Previous awards have been won by James Arthur Allen (2016), Kirsty Mackay (2017), Chrystal Ding (2018), Laura Page (2020) and Jamie Sinclair (2022).
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: Free
  • Theme: Open Theme
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Sirmione Photo Residency

Join a 2-week photographic residence on Lake Garda with top experts!

Sirmione offers you a great opportunity: a two-week Photographic Residence on Lake Garda to produce a photographic project in complete freedom, with the guidance of two international photography experts.
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: Free
  • Theme: Open Theme
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Picture Collection Artist Fellowship

Stipends range from $2,000 to $5,000.

Fellowship stipends are awarded on a sliding scale from $2,000 to $5,000 and are supported by the generosity of the Anne Levy Charitable Trust.
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: Free
  • Theme: Other
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8th Chania International Photo Festival

You can take part in one of our 16 Categories

An international committee in cooperation with Blank Wall Gallery will choose the photographs that will take part in the festival
  • Deadline: 31 March 2025
  • Entry fee: 43€
  • Theme: Aerial, Abstract, Architecture, Alternative process, Black and White, Cityscapes, Conceptual, Digital Art, Documentary, Environmental, Fine Art, Film, Landscape, Macro/Micro, Nature, Nudes, Panoramic, People, Portrait, Seascapes, Street, Travel, Underwater, Urban, Wildlife
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