CATEGORIES: writing competitions
Nature and Place Poetry Competition 2022
The competition is open to anyone over the age of 18.
''Poems are invited that deal with any aspect of nature and place – these terms will be given a wide interpretation by the judge Gillian Clarke.''
Entry fees:
£7 for your first poem
£4 for each subsequent poem
• 1st prize: £1000
• 2nd prize: £500
• 3rd prize: £250
CATEGORY: photography competitions
Olympus Image of the Year Award 2021
The competition is held by Olympus Corporation.
Each participant may submit up to 3 microscopy images. Photographs must be taken using a light microscope.
Entry is free.
One global winner will receive SZX7 Stereo Microscope with DP28 Digital Camera. Each regional winner will receive CX23 Microscope.
CATEGORY: film competitions
Max3min Very Short Film Festival 2022
MAX3MIN is a film festival of shorts no longer than 3 minutes.
The competition is open to filmmakers of any nationality from any country.
You may submit a maximum of three short films.
The competition is free to enter.
The winner will receive 3,000 € for the production of a new short film.
CATEGORY: art competitions
The Football Art Prize
You must be over the age of 18 to enter.
Entry is open to two dimensional mediums only, including painting, drawing, digital art, collage, mixed media, textile, photography and moving image.
Artists may submit up to four works at £10 for the first entry and £5 for each additional entry.
First Prize: £5,000
Second Prize: £3,000
Third Prize £2,000
CATEGORY: photography competitions
GCCA 3rd Annual Global Photography Competition 2021
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GGCA) has launched the 3rd international photography competition ''Concrete in Life''.
The competition is open to amateur and professional photographers around the world.
Entry is free.
The overall winner will receive $10,000.
CATEGORIES: writing competitions
Manchester Writing Competition 2021
The 2021 Manchester Writing Competition is organized by the Manchester Metropolitan University.
The competition is open internationally to anyone aged 16 or over.
There are two Prizes:
• £10,000 prize for the best short story of up to 2,500 words;
• £10,000 prize for the best portfolio of three to five poems.
The entry fee is £18.
CATEGORY: photography competitions
"News Photo Awards – A Changing World" International Professional Photo Contest
The competition is open to professional photojournalist from around the world. It is organized by the Russian News Agency TASS.
The winners will be selected in four categories: News | People & Lifestyle | Нealthcare | Environment.
The competition is free to enter.
The Grand Prize winner will receive $10,000.
CATEGORY: art competitions
International Art Exhibition NordArt 2021
The NordArt is an annual international exhibition of visual arts (painting, sculpture, installation, photo, etc.) in Büdelsdorf, Germany.
Artists from all over the world can apply to take part in the exhibition.
There are no registration fees.
The NordArt-Prize is worth €10,000. Each year one artist is awarded.
CATEGORIES: writing competitions
The 2022 Calibre Essay Prize
The competition is open to all essayists writing in English.
Entries must be a single non-fiction essay of between 2,000 and 5,000 words on any subject.
Each entry must be accompanied by an entry fee of AU$25, or AU$15 for current ABR subscribers.
The winner will receive AU$5,000.
The runner-up will receive AU$2,500.
CATEGORY: photography competitions
The Art of Building photography competition 2021
The Art of Building photography competition is open to both professional and amateur photographers from around the world, aged 18 and over.
The competition is free to enter.
There are two awards to be won: the Judges’ Choice and the Public’s Choice. Both winners will receive a £1500 prize.