The Vincent van Gogh Photo Award invites photographers to submit work based on the theme "En Route," reflecting journeys, transformations, and self-discovery. The award is open to all photographers, with no specific entry restrictions. Participants are encouraged to submit up to three images that capture the essence of movement, change, and personal or cultural journeys. The winner will receive €1,000 and have their work showcased in an exhibition in Nuenen, Netherlands. Entries must be submitted online, and a small entry fee applies (€15).
Deadline: 30 March 2025
The KL Photo Awards 2025 invites photographers to enter the CRITICAL EYE - Portraits From The Street competition. The theme encourages participants to submit street portraiture that offers a critical perspective on identity, emotion, and human connection in public spaces. Each participant may submit up to 5 images. The competition is open to both amateurs and professionals. The winner will receive a cash prize of $2,000, a trophy, and global exposure through the award's exhibition. A small entry fee applies.
Deadline: 30 March 2025
The 2025 iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS) are now open for submissions. This global competition invites photographers to showcase their creativity and the beauty, emotion, and unique perspectives captured using an iPhone or iPad. With categories ranging from landscapes to portraits, the competition provides a platform for photographers to share their work with the world. Winners will receive global recognition, as well as the opportunity to be featured in an exhibition, and gain a cash prize. There are entry fees, and submissions must be taken with an iPhone or iPad.
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Open Call: Hidden Beauty
The Hidden Beauty open call, hosted by the Lucie Foundation, invites photographers to submit work that explores the theme of beauty in unexpected or overlooked places. This competition encourages artists to reveal the hidden, often unseen elements of beauty in everyday life. The selected works will be showcased in an exhibition and featured in the Hidden Beauty publication. There is an entry fee, and participants can submit up to 3 images in response to the theme. This is a great opportunity to showcase your work to a wider audience and gain recognition in the photography community.
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The Rebecca Vassie Memorial Award 2025 is open for submissions to support emerging photographers who are working on documentary photography projects that reflect social, political, or environmental issues. The award includes a £2,000 grant to support the development of the selected project, along with mentorship and the opportunity for exhibition. The deadline for entries is March 31, 2025, and applicants must submit a portfolio of their work along with a proposal for the project they wish to pursue. There is no entry fee, and the competition is open to photographers worldwide.
Deadline: 31 March 2025
