International Opportunities for Artists to Exhibit Abroad

Artists from around the world are invited to apply for the KIRA International Residency for the Arts in St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada. The residency runs May 8-29, 2026. All disciplines are accepted. CAD$10 Application Fee. Deadline: October 31, 2025. More info. Contact: email

Aps Moho invites artists worldwide to submit entries for The Yicca Prize. A finalists exhibition of 18 artists will be held January 17-31, 2025 at Imagoars in Venice, Italy. First prize: EUR 3000, Second prize: EUR 1000, Third prize EUR 500, Special prize for students EUR 1000. The contest is open to all artists or groups of artists and professionals from any country. All kinds of contemporary artworks are allowed in the art contest: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mixed media, video, installations and performances. Entry fees vary. Deadline: November 20, 2025. More info. Contact: email

The Holy Art Gallery invites artists from around the world to submit their work for our upcoming open theme exhibition, December 12-15, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. We welcome work in any medium – painting, photography, printmaking, video art, film, installation, sculpture, mixed media, poetry, illustration, and beyond. If it’s creative, we want to see it! Participation fee from £180. Deadline: December 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email

The Holy Art Gallery invites artists from around the world to be part of our next exciting exhibition, December 5-7, 2025 in Hong Kong! This is your chance to showcase your work in a vibrant gallery space at the heart of one of Asia’s most dynamic cities. Open theme. No limits. No boundaries. Just pure creativity. We welcome work in any medium – painting, photography, sculpture, installation, video, film, printmaking, illustration, mixed media, poetry, and beyond. If it’s creative, we want to see it! Free to Submit – No application fees! Deadline: December 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call +302110010912.

Memorial Maria Luisa announces a call to artists for their 36th Memorial Maria Luisa International Photo & Video Contest. The Overall Winner of the “XXXVI MML” will be awarded a cash prize of €4000, a Trophy, a Diploma, a book portfolio and two invitations to the awards gala. The gala of the prizes will take place in Infiesto and in Oviedo – Asturias, April 24 & 25, 2026. Contest categories include: Mountain, nature, wildlife, mountaineering, climbing, landscape, underwater world, biodiversity, geodiversity, flora, extreme and adventure sports, and traditional rural world photography. All contestants will be able to submit their first photograph for free; for the rest of the photos and videos, the participation fee is €22. Deadline: December 1, 2025. More info (PDF). Contact: email

Malamegi announces an international competition open to all artists. 12 finalist artists will have the opportunity to win prestigious prizes and exhibit their works in a high-profile group exhibition at Imagoars in Venice, Italy. 5000,00€ total awards. Prizes include: New Malamegi Collection, Artwork Acquisition Award, Group Exhibition, Cash Prize, and Monographic Catalogue. The Malamegi Lab Art Award is for works in various disciplines, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, mixed media, digital art, and video. The Award represents an important opportunity for artists to establish themselves and connect with the world of contemporary art. Entry fee depends on the number of artworks submitted. Deadline: December 19, 2025. More info. Contact: email

Arrival Gallery announces a call to artists for a curated evening of projected digital art, January 23-26, 2026 at Via Emilio Gola, 5, 20143 Milano MI. All mediums accepted. Deadline: January 1, 2026. More info. Contact: email

Arrival Gallery announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, April 17-20, 2026 in Osaka, Japan. All mediums accepted. Deadline: January 4, 2026. More info. Contact: email