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The 2023 John Ruskin Prize
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The competition is open to artists, designers and makers, amateur or professional, aged 18 and over.

The Prize welcomes works in all mediums, including drawing, painting, print, sculpture, photography, textile, animation, mixed media, digital, performance, installation and more.

Entry fees: from ÂŁ15 to ÂŁ50.

Five winners will receive prizes totalling ÂŁ8,000.
The 12th Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints
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The competition is open to artists from around the world.

All entries must be original prints on paper.

The entry fee for artists from Japan is ÂĽ 9,000. If the entrant submits his/her work from overseas, they will be exempt from the entry fee.

• 1st Prize: 1,000,000 yen
• 2nd Prize: 500,000 yen
• 3rd Prize: 300,000 yen
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2023
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The competition is organized by the National Portrait Gallery in London.

The photographs must be portraits.

Each entry costs ÂŁ21.

The winner will receive ÂŁ15,000.
Tapirulan Illustrators Contest 2023
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The competition is open to illustrators from around the world.

This year's theme is TANDEM. You may submit only one illustration.

The entry fee is €15.

The winner will receive € 2,500.
Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2023
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The Royal Meteorological Society is looking for the best photographs from around the world that depict weather in its widest sense.

The competition is free to enter.

Prizes:
• Weather Photographer of the Year – £5,000
• Young Weather Photographer of the Year – £750
• Mobile Phone Weather Photographer of the Year – £2,500
SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest 2023
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The competition is open to people from age 13 and up, both amateur and professional photographers.

The theme of the contest is: ''A World of Light: The Vital Role That Light and Light-Based Technologies Play in Daily Life.''

The competition is free to enter.

Prizes:
• 1st prize: US $2,500
• 2nd prize: US $1,000
• 3rd prize: US $500
Sony World Photography Awards 2024
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There are four competitions:
• Professional
• Open
• Youth
• Student competition

Entry is free.

Winning photographers will receive cash prizes and Sony digital imaging equipment.
Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest 2023
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This photo contest is open to anyone aged 18 or over.

There are 6 categories: Natural World, Travel, People, The American Experience, Artistic, Drone/Aerial.

The competition is free to enter.

• Grand Prize: $2,500.
• The winners of each of the six categories will receive $500.
• Readers' Choice winner: $500

Deadline: 30 November 2023

Silent Manga Audition 2024
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone.

Silent Manga is a story told entirely through illustration, without the use of dialogue. The theme of this edition is ''Memorable Smile'.

The competition is free to enter.

• Grand Prix: ¥500,000
• Grand Prix Runner-Up: ¥300,000
• Excellence Award: ¥100,000
• Exellence Runner-Up: ¥30,000
• Honourable Mention: ¥10,000

Deadline 4 December 2023

Silent Manga Audition 2023
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The competition is open to anyone.

Silent Manga is a story told entirely through illustration, without the use of dialogue. The theme of this edition is ''Overflowing Tears''.

The competition is free to enter.

• Grand Prix: ¥500,000
• Grand Prix Runner-Up: ¥300,000
• Excellence Award: ¥100,000
• Exellence Runner-Up: ¥30,000
• Honourable Mention: ¥10,000