Internet The First Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition
Opportunity Description
International Deadline: July 25, 2025 – The First Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition is now open for submissions! Entirely online – no need to ship physical artwork. Over $100,000 in Prizes.
ELIGIBILITY
This competition is open to visual artists of all ages and nationalities working in any artistic medium. All submissions will be reviewed individually by our distinguished panel of judges without regard for age, nationality, gender, or artistic style. Artists may submit work to multiple categories, and there is no maximum number of submissions per category.
CATEGORIES & AWARDS
Categories for All mediums, Ages & Skill Levels:
- Traditional Art (painting, drawing, sculpture, etc.)
– Under 16 (born in or after 2009): $1000
– Under 21 (born in or between 2004-2008): $2000
– Over 21 (born in or before 2003): $3000 - Digital Art
– Digital Painting & Illustration: $3000
– Graphic Design: $3000
– Animation / Motion Design: $3000 - Photography
– Portrait: $3000
– Landscape / Nature / Wildlife / Architecture: $3000
– Street / Documentary: $3000
– Contemporary / Abstract / Conceptual: $3000
– Commercial / Advertising: $3000 - Applied & Experimental Arts
– Mixed Media (collage, installation, hybrid works): $3000
– Functional Art (fashion, furniture, jewelry): $3000 - Best Portfolio / Series
– Under 21 (born in or after 2004): $3000
– Over 21 (born in or before 2003): $4000
ENTRY FEE
There’s a small entry fee to pay to submit your application. Fee waivers are available to artists who cannot afford it. See details here.
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About:
Art Labs is a US based dynamic platform dedicated to celebrating and advancing visual arts in all its forms. We believe in the power of art to transform perspectives, challenge conventions, and create meaningful connections across cultures and communities. Our mission is to provide artists with opportunities to showcase their work, connect with peers, and receive recognition for their creative excellence.
We are based in New York and Minnesota, but most of our activities, including the competition, take place entirely online, allowing us to connect with artists worldwide.
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