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 dennisfreeman4510@msn.com
The Homewood Collection Photography Competition (Frederick, MD)
- “What I Saw on My Way”, Deadline Apr 1: Homewood-Collection-Photography-Competition
Natural subjects, including landscapes, isolated scenes or arrangements, wildlife, wildflowers, insects or macros and the like are preferred. Buildings and other structures are acceptable, particularly if they showcase a regional historic or cultural character or are part of the landscape.
Audubon Photography Awards
- ‘Birds’, Deadline March 1: audubon.org/photoawards-entry
A Smith Gallery (Johnson City, TX)
- ‘black/white’, Deadline Mar 7: asmithgallery.com/calls-for-entry/
Black Box Gallery (Portland, OR)
- ‘Taking Pictures: 2023’, Deadline Mar 10: Black Box Gallery Calls for Entry
Gallery and Photographic Arts Center (MN)
- ‘Diptych Open Theme’, Deadline Mar 15: praxisgallery.com/calls-for-entry
45th Annual Heard Nature Photography Contest (McKinney, TX)
- Beginner-Advanced, $$ Prizes. Submissions: March 25 – April 15: heard nature photography contest
Delaplaine Arts Center
- National Juried Exhibition, Deadline Apr 2: delaplaine.org/exhibitions/opportunities/nje/
New York Center For Photographic Art
- ‘Patterns and Shadows’, Deadline Apr 16: www.nyc4pa.com
The Maryland Zoo (in Baltimore)
- Monthly photo contest of zoo animals, Deadline: last day of the month marylandzoo.org
C&O Canal Trust
- Monthly Photo Contest: Deadline: last day of the month: canaltrust.org/news/photo-contest
Many many many PSA-Recognized Contests: psa-photo.org
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