Dennis Freeman
The following list provides sample calls for entry into photographic competitions from a variety of sources. Some of these have a standing call for entries every month. Note that some of the providers have additional competitions on their websites.
Note: Inclusion in this list is not an endorsement of the contest or call for entry listed.
Please let me know if there are additional sources or types of competitions that you are interested in, but are not finding in our newsletter. Feel free to tell me in person or email me at cablereleaseeditor@ssccphotography.org.
Linus Gallery (Southern California)
- ‘Beautiful’, Deadline April 10: linusgallery.com/call-for-entries/beautiful-art-call/
Black Box Gallery (Portland, OR)
- ‘Portraiture: Through the Lens’, Deadline April 11 blackboxgallery.com
The Center for Fine Art Photography (Ft Collins, CO)
- ‘In Relation To The Land’, Deadline April 14: c4fap.org/exhibitions/in-relation-to-the-land/
A Smith Gallery (Johnson City, TX)
- “open-theme | unconstrained”, Deadline April 15 asmithgallery.com/calls-for-entry
Bengal Grand Circuit (6 SALONS | 168 AWARDS)
Deadline April 22: www.orientphoto.website
- Open Color – PIDC
- Open Monochrome – PIDM
- Nature – ND
- Photo Travel – PTD
Praxis Gallery and Photographic Arts Center (MN)
- ‘Sensuous Geographies : The Nude’, Deadline April 28: praxisgallery.com/calls-for-entry
Circuit (4 CLUBS | 5 SECTIONS | 280 AWARDS)
Deadline April 30: www.homeruncircuit.club/
- COLOR OPEN
- COLOR WOMEN
- MONOCHROME OPEN
- MONOCHROME WOMEN
- TRAVEL OPEN
New York Center For Photographic Art
- ‘Trees-2019’, Deadline May 5: nyc4pa.com/trees-2019
ViewBug (online viewbug.com/photo-contests). Many more contests than these:
- ‘People in Black and White’, Deadline Apr 1: people-in-black-and-white-photo-contest
- ‘The Sky’, Deadline April 29: the-sky-photo-contest
The Maryland Zoo (in Baltimore)
Monthly photo contest of zoo animals, Deadline: last day of the previous month marylandzoo.org
2019 Maryland Natural Resource Photo Contest
- Birds, insects, flora, outdoor recreation, nature in action (storm events), scenic landscapes, and/or wildlife, Deadline Aug 30: dnr.maryland.gov/Pages/photocontest
Many many many PSA-Recognized Contests: psa-photo.org
Want to do your own digging?
Try these!