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Stunning images of Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018 is unveiled
Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018 title is won by German Photographer Tobiad Friedrich for his image titled "Cycle War". The image reveals Norton 16H motorcycles loaded into the backs of submerged fordson WOT 3 trucks. The soldierfish parade is seen beautifully over the wreck. Tobias explains that his conceived image took few years to visualize and he gave it life through a ser...
Regenesis Architectural Design Competition - entries till 31 May 2018
Design contest : Regenesis - An architectural design competition brings forth the best of the creative world to the architecture. Since the environment around us is constantly changing, architectural designers need to come up with innovative designs which will be safer to live and which merges the virtual reality into a physical design. The theme for the design is " How can virtual an...
Natural World Photography Competition - Big Picture calling for entries | 1 March 2018
Photography contest: 2018 Big Picture Natural World Photography Competition is open to all photographers worldwide. Big Picture Photography is an annual photography contest and here is your chance to win total prize money $12,000. The grand prize winner receives $5000 as cash and the photographs will be exhibited at the California Academy of Sciences. The first place winners of the seven offici...
2018 Reggae Music Poster Art Contest Open for Entries Until March 1st
Poster Art Contest : The 6th International Reggae Poster Art Contest is open for entries until March 1st, 2018. Use your imagination and create a poster about reggae music. The hundred best posters will be selected by the jury and will be part of reggae exhibitions conducted around the world. According to Reggae, "The objective of the International Reggae Poster Contest is to build aw...
Story of the Seasons Photography Contest Invites Entries by 30 Dec 2018
The Categories for the Seasons Are:
Washington winter Photography Contest - 15 Feb 2018
Photography Contest: Winter has arrived in Washington, get ready to explore the environment with your camera. Submit your entries and the photographs with maximum votes will be judged as the winner. Contestants should submit only original photographs of Washington State. Winter Wonderland Photo Contest is open for entries till 15th Feb 2018. Only online entries are accepted till 15th February a...
Siesta Key Sand Sculptures Announces Its Winners - $3000
Sand Sculptures: Master sculptors proved their talent when they traveled to the sandy beaches of Siesta Key. Siesta Key Sculptures holds an annual sculpture competition that is currently in its eighth year. Siesta Key is known for its white sand, which is ideal for sculpting. First-place winners Karen Fralich and Dan Belcher received $3000 for their stunning sculpture 'Winter Is Coming.' Second...
Mammoth Size Rice Straw Sculpture - 2017 Wara Art Festival Japan
It's the harvest festival time in Japan. Japanese are known to be very frugal and do not waste any bit of scrap. After the harvest, the straw is fed to the livestock, enhancing soil and also donated to the annual Wara Art Festival which is held at the Uwasekigata Park. This is the 10th edition of the Wara Art festival and this year we have giant size straw animal sculptures like gorilla, dinosa...
Design Contest - Medal Design for the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games
Design Contest : The winner of the Buenos Aires 2018 medal design contest is Muhamad Farid Husen from Indonesia. The design was chosen from more than 300 entries, and it was a dream come true for 18-year-old Muhamad Farid Husen. Coincidentally, the medal design winner and the Youth Olympic Games are the same age.
2018 Leica Oskar Barnack Photography Award - Participate and Win $31058 Plus Exciting Prizes
Photography: The Leica Oskar Barnack Award is an international photography award that showcases photographers' creativity in portraying their surroundings. Ten or twelve images can be submitted as a sequence to display their creativity. The photographs should combine people and the environment and can be in any style. Photographers can submit one entry consisting of a sequence of 10 to 12 image...
World Illustration Awards 2018 calls for entries - 6 February 2018
Illustration Contest: The World's most prestigious illustration awards calls for its annual contest. Any media project is welcome to enter the contest which has eight categories. The projects can be submitted as either professional entries or as New Talent for work by students or recent graduates. Every year the contest receives around 2000 entries from 60 countries around the world which ...
Bangladesh Biennial VOHH Photography Contest - entries till 15 Feb 2018
Photography: Voice of Humanity and Hope is organizing it's first Photography festival and it's a biennial event. The VOHH photography festival will take place between March 4th - 10th in Bangladesh. The VOHH was started in 2016 on March 4th, so this year the festival will be conducted on it's anniversary. Participants from worldwide can join the contest and send their digital images through ema...
2018 International Street Photography Contest Accepting Entries Until 2 Feb
Prizes: A collective $5000 for the top three photographers, and additionally:
53rd Society of Publication Designers Annual Design Competition Accepting Entries Until Jan 26th
Design: It is the 53rd annual Design Award Contest for the Society of Publication Designers, and entries will be accepted until January 26th, 2018. The Society of Publication Designers recognizes editorial design, photography and illustration in print and digital media. The entry fee is 60 USD for SPD members and 120 USD for non-members. You can upload your design entries in a story format or a...
Wecare Photography Contest and Festival Open for entries till Jan 31st
WeCare Festival: Living to the end is an international festival which celebrates creative representations of life(through short films and Photographs). WeCare promotes knowledge about important issues at the end of life through research, training and other social actions. End of life is a strange feeling for many and it's often associated with suffering, WeCare Festival aims to change the views...
Jackson Open Painting Contest is now open for entries | 16 March 2018
Painting: Jackson's Open Painting is currently in it's third year and it welcome entries in 2d painting, print making or drawing. It's an annual competition and the winner takes home $13,532 USD as cash prize and an international recognition. Selected paintings will receive a physical painting exhibition at the Hampstead Affordable Art Fair in London which will be held in May 2018. Artists from...
2018 European Design Awards Open for Entries Until Feb 17
Design: The European Design Awards were initiated in 2007 and have since conducted award ceremonies that recognize talent in print, web and exhibition design, illustration, packaging, mobile apps and motion graphics. It is one of the most prestigious award organizations recognizing and promoting artists' work in mixed media. It is one of the most sought-after design and print media contests in ...
British Academy Film Award Nominations for Animation Have Been Announced
The Nominees for Animated Feature Film Are:
Ian Pettigrew of Canada Has Won the Monochrome Photographer of the Year 2017 Award
Apart from the grand prize winners, the Monochrome Awards 2017 also have an impressive collection of winners in several subcategories, such as Abstract, Architecture, Conceptual, Fine Art, Landscapes, Nude, Portraits, and Photojournalism. The winning images were selected from around 8,942 submissions from 87 countries across the world. Here are the award-winning images for your visual inspiration.