All competitions · Painting
Painting competitions and open calls Every prize, open call, residency and grant we list that accepts painting, 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.
Jolene Farmer Studio Ltd · London
Pay Starting salary £26,000–£31,000 dep…
Deadline Closes 18 Dec 2026
Open to United Kingdom On-site Full-time
Posted 2 weeks ago
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Yosemite Renaissance / Yosemite Gateway Art Center · Oakhurst
Deadline Closes 21 Dec 2026
Open to Worldwide
Entry US$25 ≈ £20
Prize US$4,000 ≈ £3.1k Open call / exhibition Painting Drawing Printmaking +6
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Galerie LeRoyer · Toronto
Pay C$45,000–C$60,000 a year, full time…
Deadline Closes 22 Dec 2026
Open to Canada On-site Full-time
Posted 2 weeks ago
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Sycomore Group Ltd · Remote
Pay £290–£340 a day depending on experi…
Deadline Closes 30 Dec 2026
Open to Worldwide Remote Freelance & commission Painting Digital art Illustration +1
Posted 9 Dec 2025
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Artspiration · Maidenhead
Pay £30 an hour for the first session,…
Deadline Closes 30 Dec 2026
Open to United Kingdom On-site Part-time Drawing Painting
Posted 24 Jun 2026
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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 / exhibition Painting Photography Video & film +6
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Good Art Co with New Morning · Greenville
Deadline Closes 31 Dec 2026
Open to United States
Entry US$25 ≈ £20
Prize Proceeds distributed to winning ent… Open call / exhibition Painting Drawing Printmaking +7
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Folkuniversitetet · Ljungby
Pay Pay not stated, as-needed employmen…
Deadline Closes 31 Dec 2026
Open to Sweden On-site Part-time Temporary Painting Drawing
Posted 9 days ago
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Fubon Art Museum · Taipei
Pay Pay not stated, full time
Deadline Closes 31 Dec 2026
Open to Taiwan On-site Full-time
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Prime Pass · Bristol / Leeds / Cambridge
Pay £30 an hour, freelance, two weekend…
Deadline Closes 31 Dec 2026
Open to United Kingdom On-site Freelance & commission Part-time Painting
Posted 19 May 2026
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Folkuniversitetet · Växjö
Pay Pay not stated, as-needed employmen…
Deadline Closes 31 Dec 2026
Open to Sweden On-site Part-time Temporary Painting
Posted 9 days ago
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Louisa Arts Center · Louisa
Deadline Closes 7 Jan 2027
Open to United States
Entry US$5 ≈ £4 Open call / exhibition
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Royal Society of British Artists / Mall Galleries · London
Deadline Closes 8 Jan 2027
Open to Worldwide
Entry £22
Prize £15,000 Open call / exhibition Painting Sculpture Drawing +1
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Anderson Center at Tower View · Red Wing, Minnesota
Deadline Closes 12 Jan 2027
Open to Worldwide
Entry Fee not stated
Prize Free residency with meals; Early Ca… Residency Painting Drawing Printmaking +11
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Jentel Foundation · Banner, Wyoming
Deadline Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open to United States
Entry US$30 ≈ £23
Prize US$300 ≈ £234 Residency Painting Drawing Printmaking +11
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Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation · New York
Deadline Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open to Worldwide
Entry Fee not stated
Prize US$500,000 ≈ £390k Grant / bursary Painting Sculpture Printmaking
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Ucross Foundation · Ucross, Wyoming
Deadline Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open to Worldwide
Entry US$40 ≈ £31
Prize Fully hosted residency (housing, me… Residency Painting Drawing Printmaking +11
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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
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Waikato Society of Arts · Hamilton
Deadline Closes 17 Jan 2027
Open to New Zealand
Entry NZ$50 ≈ £24
Prize NZ$25,000 ≈ £12k Prize / award Painting Printmaking
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CARFAC Alberta with Edmonton Arts Council and Edmonton Community Foundation · Edmonton
Deadline Closes 18 Jan 2027
Open to Canada
Entry Free
Prize CA$25,000 ≈ £14k Prize / award
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John Glover Society · Evandale
Deadline Closes 22 Jan 2027
Open to Worldwide
Entry A$40 ≈ £21
Prize A$83,500 ≈ £43k Prize / award Painting Drawing Mixed media
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Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours / Mall Galleries · London
Deadline Closes 22 Jan 2027
Open to Worldwide
Entry £22
Prize £15,000 Open call / exhibition Painting
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Schack Art Center · Everett
Deadline Closes 24 Jan 2027
Open to United States
Entry US$5 ≈ £4
Prize Exhibition opportunity; no cash awa… Open call / exhibition Painting Drawing Sculpture +7
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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 / exhibition Painting Sculpture Printmaking +3
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