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15th Manga Kingdom Tottori International Comic Art Contest
DescriptionThe competition is open to artists of all nationalities and ages.

Illustrators are invited to submit their original manga based on the theme of “Clothes”.

The Grand Prize winner will receive 500,000 yen.

The competition is free to enter.

Deadline: 31 August 2026

2026 International Illustration Competition 'Art on Climate'
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone aged 18 or above.

Illustrators and video creators are invited to submit original artworks on the theme of CLIMATE CHANGE.

There are two categories:
• Illustration Category (1st prize: 2,000 €)
• Animated Video Category (1st prize: 2,000 €)

The competition is free to enter.

Deadline: 31 July 2026

2026 Posterheroes Contest
DescriptionEach participant may submit up to three posters on the theme: Still Human.

The competition is free to enter.

Prizes:
• Favini Prize: 2,500 €
• Time2 Prize: 1,500 €

Deadline: 31 July 2026

JIA Illustration Award 2026
DescriptionThe JIA Illustration Award is an annual competition organized by Japan Illustrators' Association.

You can submit hand-painted illustrations, digital works and three-dimensional works. There is no theme.

The entry fee is 5,000 Yen per 1 image.

• Grand Prix: 500,000 Yen
• Gold Award: 200,000 Yen
• Platinum Award: 100,000 Yen

Deadline: 30 June 2026

The 28th International Short Film Festival 'Ciudad de Soria' POSTER CONTEST
DescriptionThe International Short Film Festival "Ciudad de Soria" invites artists to design a poster for its 28th edition.

The competition is free to enter.

The winner will receive a cash prize of 1,000 €.

Deadline: 20 June 2026

BDFIL Prize 2026
DescriptionThe competition is open to emerging comic artists aged 15 and over.

This year's theme is "Running (of) water". You may submit a complete comic story on a single page, with or without text.

• 1st prize: CHF 2,000
• 2nd prize: CHF 1,500
• 3rd prize: CHF 1,000
• Public prize: CHF 500

Deadline: 15 June 2026

Embracing Our Differences – 2027 Exhibit
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone. Artists, photographers, professionals, amateurs, students are asked to submit their interpretation of the theme "Embracing Our Differences."

The competition is free to enter.

The winners will receive cash prizes.

Deadline: 1 July 2026

International Exlibris Competition for the 41st FISAE Congress, Varna 2026
DescriptionThe competition is open to artists worldwide above the age of 16.

You may submit a maximum of 5 different bookplates.

Entry is free.

The Grand Prize winner will receive 1,000 €.

Deadline: 1 July 2026