Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition Announces $100,000+ in Prizes Across 15 Categories - Call for Entries

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Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition

May 05, 2025, 08:20 ET

NEW YORK, May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Art Labs Creative Studios proudly announces its inaugural International Visual Arts Competition, inviting visual artists worldwide to showcase their talent across a diverse array of mediums and styles. With more than $100,000 in prizes, 45 winners, and 150 finalists, the competition promises extensive recognition and exciting opportunities for visual artists at all career stages.

Deadline: Applications are now accepted until Sunday, June 8, 2025. Apply online at https://www.labs.art/art-competition

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The Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition is open to artists of all ages and nationalities. With over $100,000 in prizes, it features 15 categories including painting, photography, digital art, design, and mixed media. 45 winners and 150 finalists will be selected. Artists can submit multiple works, with a deadline of June 8, 2025. All styles and mediums are welcome. Apply now at https://www.labs.art/art-competition.
The Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition is open to artists of all ages and nationalities. With over $100,000 in prizes, it features 15 categories including painting, photography, digital art, design, and mixed media. 45 winners and 150 finalists will be selected. Artists can submit multiple works, with a deadline of June 8, 2025. All styles and mediums are welcome. Apply now at https://www.labs.art/art-competition.
Every medium. Every style. One global stage. This collage captures the creative spirit of the Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition-open to painters, photographers, designers, illustrators, sculptors, mixed-media artists, fashion, furniture & jewelry designers, and more. Submit your works by June 8 at https://www.labs.art/art-competition
Every medium. Every style. One global stage. This collage captures the creative spirit of the Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition-open to painters, photographers, designers, illustrators, sculptors, mixed-media artists, fashion, furniture & jewelry designers, and more. Submit your works by June 8 at https://www.labs.art/art-competition

Open to All Artists Globally
The Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition embraces visual artists of all ages, nationalities, and creative approaches. Whether you specialize in traditional techniques or experimental methods, your artistry has a platform here.

Categories & Prize Breakdown:
Traditional Art Categories (Examples: Painting, Drawing, Sketching, Pencil, Ink, Charcoal, Pastel, Watercolor, Acrylic, Oil, Collage, Calligraphy, sculpture, etc.)

  • Under 16 (born in or after 2009): $1,000
  • Under 21 (born 2004-2008): $2,000
  • Over 21 (born in or before 2003): $3,000

Digital Art Categories

  • Digital Painting & Illustration: $3,000
    Examples: 2D & 3D Digital Art, Modeling and Rendering, Concept Art, Character Design, Comic Art, Fantasy/Sci-Fi Illustration.
  • Graphic Design: $3,000
    Examples: Brand Identity, Poster Design, Logo Design, UI/UX Mockups, Packaging Design, Typography.
  • Animation/Motion Design: $3,000
    Examples: Short 2D/3D animations, motion graphics, animated loops, character animation, 2D/3D experimental animation.

Photography Categories

  • Portrait Photography: $3,000
  • Landscape/Nature/Wildlife/Architecture Photography: $3,000
  • Street/Documentary Photography: $3,000
  • Contemporary/Abstract/Conceptual Photography: $3,000
  • Commercial Photography: $3,000

Applied & Experimental Categories

  • Mixed Media (collage, installation, hybrid works): $3,000
  • Functional Art (fashion, furniture, jewelry): $3,000

Best Portfolio/Series

  • Under 21 (born in or after 2004): $3,000
  • Over 21 (born in or before 2003): $4,000

Prizes per Category:

  • Grand Prize: Up to $4,000
  • Second Prize: Up to $2,000
  • Third Prize: Up to $1,000
  • Finalists: 15 per category receive official certificates

How to Enter:

  • Unlimited Submissions: Submit as many works as desired, typically 2-5 per artist.
  • Submission Formats: JPEG, PNG, TIFF, PDF. For 3D submissions, provide images from multiple angles.
  • Artist Statement: Include a brief concept or technique description (1-2 sentences).
  • Portfolio Categories Entries: Submit 5-10 cohesive works, with a 100–200 word statement explaining your theme.

All submissions will be evaluated by an esteemed international jury, dedicated to highlighting artistic excellence and innovative creativity without bias.

Why Participate?

  • Major global exposure and professional recognition
  • Significant cash awards
  • Opportunity to join an international community of celebrated artists
  • No submission limits—showcase your broad artistic range
  • Maintain full rights to your artwork

Artists interested in elevating their careers and gaining international recognition are encouraged to apply by the deadline of June 8, 2025.

Media Contact:
Emma Bennett
Project Manager and Community Coordinator
Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition
394632@email4pr.com
+1-929-652-6178

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For more information and to apply, visit
https://www.labs.art/art-competition

Art Labs International Visual Arts Competition: Celebrate creativity, embrace diversity, and inspire innovation!

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