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Mixed media competitions and open calls

Every prize, open call, residency and grant we list that accepts mixed media, including those open to any medium. Each one shows the deadline, the entry fee and the rules on who can enter, checked against the organiser's own page every day.

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G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize 2027

G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation · Agios Nikolaos

Deadline
Closes 30 Dec 2026
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
Free
Prize
€15,000 ≈ £13k
Prize / awardSculptureInstallationSound+1
Open

QIANKUN 2027 - International Open Call

Association Esthétique de l'Est (EDE) · Paris

Deadline
Closes 31 Dec 2026
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
Free
Prize
Exhibition in a public cultural ven…
Open call / exhibitionPaintingPhotographyVideo & film+6
Open

The Next 50: A Bay Area Textile Open

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles · San Jose

Deadline
Closes 1 Jan 2027
Open to
United States
Entry
Free
Prize
Exhibition at the museum; works ins…
Open call / exhibitionTextile & fibreInstallationMixed media
Open

Uniquely Louisa Open Show

Louisa Arts Center · Louisa

Deadline
Closes 7 Jan 2027
Open to
United States
Entry
US$5 ≈ £4
Open call / exhibition
Open

Ucross Foundation Residency – Fall 2027

Ucross Foundation · Ucross, Wyoming

Deadline
Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
US$40 ≈ £31
Prize
Fully hosted residency (housing, me…
ResidencyPaintingDrawingPrintmaking+11
Open

23rd Annual Bryn Du Art Show

Bryn Du Commission · Granville

Deadline
Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open to
United States
Entry
US$35 ≈ £27
Prize
US$2,000 ≈ £1.6k
Open call / exhibition
Open

Glover Prize 2027

John Glover Society · Evandale

Deadline
Closes 22 Jan 2027
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
A$40 ≈ £21
Prize
A$83,500 ≈ £43k
Prize / awardPaintingDrawingMixed media
Open

Pump House 2027-2028 Gallery Season Call to Artists

Pump House Regional Arts Center · La Crosse

Deadline
Closes 31 Jan 2027
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
Exhibition slot in the 2027-2028 ga…
Open call / exhibitionPaintingSculpturePrintmaking+3
Open

Visual Artist and Craft Maker Awards (VACMA) 2026/27

Creative Scotland with local authority and arts partners (e.g. Shetland Arts) · United Kingdom

Deadline
Closes 2 Feb 2027
Open to
United Kingdom
Entry
Free
Prize
£1,000
Grant / bursaryPaintingDrawingPrintmaking+8
Open