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5th Annual Animal Portraiture Open
Open call opportunity. Deadline: 2026-12-20
- Type
- Open call
- Organizer
- Wild Heart Gallery
- Deadline
- 20 December 2026
- Where
- Online
- Compensation
- Best in Show: $350, Overall Runner Up: $175, Artivism Award: $75
- Disciplines
- Painting, Drawing, Photography, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Printmaking, Digital Art, Other Media
About this opportunity
The 5th Annual Animal Portraiture Open is an international open call for original animal and wildlife artwork, welcoming submissions from artists worldwide. Entries must be portraits of animals that convey personality, history, or habitat, with no AI-generated content allowed. Selected works will be featured in a virtual exhibition on wildheartgallery.com and social media.
Who can apply
- Open to all artists aged 18 or older worldwide.
- Entries must be original artwork of the submitting artist, not previously shown in Wild Heart Gallery's exhibitions on wildheartgallery.com (except on artcall.org).
- No AI-generated work.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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