International Competition for Artists and Photographers 2026 with a €500 Cash Prize
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Anthology Magazine is now accepting entries for the Anthology Cover Art Competition 2026, one of the international awards and competitions open to artists and creatives from around the world. The competition aims to discover outstanding artworks and give artists the opportunity to showcase their creativity to an international audience.
The competition is a suitable opportunity for artists seeking international awards and competitions in art and design. The winner will receive €500, in addition to having their artwork featured on the cover of a future issue of Anthology Magazine and receiving editorial coverage in the magazine and across its digital platforms.
Accepted Art Categories
The competition accepts works across a variety of artistic disciplines, including:
- Painting.
- Printmaking.
- Mixed Media.
- Photography.
- Digital Art.
Benefits
The competition winner will receive:
- A cash prize of €500.
- Publication of the winning artwork on the cover of a future issue of Anthology Magazine.
- Editorial coverage featuring the artist and the winning artwork in the magazine.
- Exposure for the artist and their work across the magazine’s digital platforms.
- The opportunity to reach an international audience interested in art, culture, and creativity
Eligibility criteria
Applicants are eligible to enter if they:
- Are artists from any country worldwide.
- Submit an original artwork created by themselves.
- Own the rights to the submitted work.
- Comply with the competition’s specified file upload requirements.
- Do not use Generative AI to create the submitted artwork.
Entry Conditions
- The artwork must be original and created by the applicant.
- The work must not have previously appeared on the cover of another publication.
- The artwork must not be entered simultaneously in another competition.
- Works that have previously been exhibited in galleries are allowed.
- Works that have previously appeared on the artist’s website are allowed.
- Works that have previously been published inside a book or magazine are allowed, provided they meet all other competition rules.
- The use of generative AI to create the artwork is not permitted.
- Artists may submit an unlimited number of artworks, but each work must be submitted separately and requires a separate entry fee.
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