ARTISTS OPEN CALL COMPETITIONS AND EXHIBITIONS TIMELINE

RESOURCES | OPPORTUNITIES

AN UPDATING LIST OF ARTISTS OPEN CALL EXHIBITIONS AND COMPETITIONS OPEN AND COMING UP SOON. A RESOURCES FOR COLLECTIVE ARTISTS

This timeline outlines just some of the open call competitions and exhibitions across the UK. These opportunities offer a chance to have your work critiqued by peers and industry experts, some fantastic prizes and a way to expand both your audience and community.

So if you're looking for a way to put yourself out there, take a look through what's coming up, and see if any of them are the right fit for you. We've noted up the deadlines and put some links to more information so you can start planning out your calendar.

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CURRENTLY OPEN

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Here's a list of currently open competitions with the information on their deadlines and where to submit.

RWA OPEN CALL EXHIBITION

LGC ART PRIZE

SIXTEEN GALLERY OPEN CALL 2025

ROYAL SOCIETY OF MARINE ARTISTS

IRONBRIDGE FINE ARTS PRINTMAKING COMPETITION 2025

BATH OPEN ART PRIZE

SIXTEEN GALLERY POSTCARD SHOW

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF OIL PAINTERS

BRITISH ART PRIZE

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If anyone would like to shout out anything they feel we have missed, we are always looking to update our list and promote more opportunities for artists! We will keep this post updated with dates and other opportunities whenever we get information, so you can always check back. We also regularly post onto social media when opportunities arise, so you can always check that out here.