Compete PhotoPlace Gallery: On The Street
Opportunity Description
International Deadline: December 8, 2025 – From fleeting glances to bold confrontations, street photography captures the unscripted rhythm of life. For this exhibition, we invite images that reflect the beauty, humor, tension, and humanity found in everyday moments. Whether shot in a bustling city, a small-town fair, or a quiet rural intersection, we’re looking for photographs that tell stories of people, places, and the pulse of the street.
Show us how you observe the world when life doesn’t pose—when gestures, light, and chance align in a single frame. We look forward to seeing how you see the street.
Exhibition: February 6-28, 2026.
ELIGIBILITY
Open to photographers worldwide. All genres, capture methods, editing processes, and printing styles are welcome.
JUROR
“I work with photographers at all stages of their career, from emerging to established, to help edit, sequence and advise on their exhibitions, books, presentations and photography events.” – Elizabeth Avedon
Elizabeth Avedon has a rich history in photography; collaborating with museums, publishing houses, ad agencies, galleries and artists as an independent curator, book and exhibition designer. She is noted for her work on the retrospective book, “Avedon: 1949-1979” and the accompanying exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY and Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Her other notable projects include Richard Avedon’s “In the American West” for the Amon Carter Museum, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, and The Art Institute of Chicago, as well as exhibition designs for the Estate of Diane Arbus, the Menil Collection, Houston and the Leica Gallery, New York.
Ms. Avedon is an instructor for photo-book design workshops through NORDPhoto International Workshops and the Los Angeles Center of Photography. She also teaches “Book and Branding” in the Masters in Digital Photography department at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She received the “Lifetime Achievement Award” from the Griffin Museum of Photography… see more
AWARDS
Juror’s Award, Director’s Award, 3 Honorable Mentions All selected photographers will have work published in printed catalog available for purchase and be featured on our website and social media.
ENTRY FEE
$39 for 5 images, $6 each additional.
APPLY TO JURIED EXHIBITION HERE
• Deadline: December 8, 2025
• Notification of Acceptance: December 23
• Exhibition: February 6-28, 2026
About:
At PhotoPlace Gallery, we are passionate about photography and the artists who create it. Each month, we curate juried exhibitions that invite photographers from around the world to share their work based on unique themes. Our exhibitions are judged by internationally recognized jurors, with selected works displayed in our Middlebury, Vermont gallery and all juror selections showcased permanently on our website.
Since 2009, we have been dedicated to providing photographers with meaningful opportunities for exposure, recognition, and professional growth. We ensure that artists retain full rights to their work while benefiting from expertly curated exhibitions, professional promotion, and an engaged audience of collectors and enthusiasts.
PhotoPlace Gallery
3 Park Street
Middlebury VT 05753

