Artists Magazine Artists to Watch

Artists Magazine Artists to Watch


(Updated 12 Apr 2026) Parents/Teachers/Guardians, this call for entries is for the 2026 edition of Artists Magazine Artists To Watch art competition, open to new and emerging artists, 16 years and older, who are interested in getting their artwork out there.


APPLICATION WINDOW

CLOSED


DEADLINE

16 Apr 2026


PRIZES

Three winners will be selected for First, Second and Third Place Awards in each of five categories.

The First Place Award winner in each category will also receive a $50 ArtistsNetwork.com gift card.

The top 15 Winners will:
- Have their winning artwork featured in the November/December 2026 issue of Artists Magazine and on ArtistsNetwork.com
- Win an free Artists Network Membership for 1 year ($99.99 value) and
- Receive a digital award-winner badge.

Note that an entry fee is required


OTHER KEY DATES

Dec 20, 2025: Super Early Bird Deadline
Artists Network Members: $15 Non-Members: $25

Feb 19, 2026: Early Bird Deadline
Artists Network Members: $25 Non-Members: $35

April 16, 2026: Final Deadline
Artists Network Members: $30 Non-Members: $40


HOST COUNTRY

United States


Note that while some organisers may accept applications from all around the world, you may still be required to travel to the host country in order to take part in the later stages of a competition for instance, or you may be required to live there for a period of time to take part in a funded programme (e.g. scholarship, incubator, accelerator).



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Credit: Artists Magazine Artists to Watch 

Date Added: 16 Dec 2021


Tags:    Art   Photograph


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