CATEGORY: art competitions
Illustraciència 2021 – International Award on Scientific Illustration
The competition is open to illustrators over the age of 18.
The subject of the illustrations must be related to science or nature and the technique is free.
The competition is free to enter.
There are two prizes of $ 600 each.
CATEGORY: photography competitions
European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021
This annual contest is open to wildlife photographers residing in Europe. It is organised by the German Society for Nature Photography.
The entry fee is 35 €.
The overall winner will eceive 3,000 €.
CATEGORY: writing competitions
Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize 2021
Writers of all ages and nationalities are eligible.
Entries should be 750 words or less. Stories can be on any theme.
The entry fee is $25 per story.
The winning writer will receive $1,000 and a free 10-week course with Gotham Writers.
CATEGORY: photography competitions
ISEM Grand Prix for Documentary Photography 2021
The competition is open to adult photographers who have already started a documentary photography project.
Each participant must submit a coherent series of 15 photos from the existing project.
The competition is free to enter.
The winner will receive a grant of 8,000 € to complete their project.
CATEGORY: writing competitions
Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize 2021
The Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize is a literary award for a first full-length book of poetry in the English language.
The entry fee is $25 per manuscript.
The prize carries a cash award of $5,000 and publication by the University of Pittsburgh Press as part of the Pitt Poetry Series.
CATEGORY: photography competitions
LensCulture Portrait Awards 2021
The competition is open to all types of portrait photography. You may submit a single photos or series.
Entry fees: from $10 to $45.
Free entry for single-image submission.
Series Award Winners:
• 1st Place: $3,500
• 2nd Place: $2,000
• 3rd Place: $1,500
Single Image Award Winners:
• 1st Place: $2,000
• 2nd Place: $1,000
• 3rd Place: $500
CATEGORY: art competitions
The international poster competition of Chaumont
The competition is open to artists from around the world.
The jury selects approximately 100 posters that will be exhibited during the 3rd Biennale Internationale de Design Graphique in Chaumont, France.
The competition is free to enter.
Prizes:
• Grand Prix: 3,000 €
• Prix Espoir: 1,500 €
• Prix du Public: 1,000 €
• Prix SAIF: 3,000 €
CATEGORY: photography competitions
2021 Mountain Photo Essay Competition
The competition format is the photo essay. Images can depict any mountain story consisting of culture, adventure, wildlife, sport, environment or natural history.
The competition is free to enter.
The Grand Prize winner will receive $2,000 CAD.
CATEGORY: writing competitions
The 2021 HG Wells Short Story Competition
The competition is open to anyone.
This year’s theme is ''Mask''. Your story can be set anywhere, feature any characters, and be written in any style.
The competition for those 21 and under is free to enter and has a prize of £1,000 for the winning entry.
The competition for the over 21s costs £10 (£5 with student ID) to enter and has a prize of £500
CATEGORIES: photography competitions / art competitions
Golden Turtle 2021
The competition is open to anyone.
There are three contests:
• PHOTO
• ECO-POSTERS
• ART
Entry is free.
Each category winner will receive a cash prize of US$1,000.