Photography Contest

6th Water

Deadline |

01/15/25

Theme |

Water

Territory |

Worldwide

Eligibility |

Open to all

Entry Fees |

$15

Prizes |

Cash Prize

Host |

Teravarna
TERAVARNA is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated "6th WATER International Juried Art Competition." Artists worldwide are cordially invited to submit their finest artworks, exploring the captivating theme of water, to be considered for inclusion in this prestigious exhibition. This remarkable event welcomes various art styles, encompassing both 2D and 3D creations, such as watercolor painting portraits, sculptures, digital art, printmaking, fiber art, photography, graphic design, mixed media compositions, and experimental and installation works.

The essence of water serves as the driving force behind this terrific contest, urging artists to express their unique interpretations and perspectives through their chosen medium. By participating in this grand event, artists have the opportunity to showcase their talent and immerse viewers in the profound beauty and significance of water. Whether it be the fluidity of watercolor painting portraits or the dynamic interplay of water in various art forms, this competition encourages artists to delve into vast possibilities of water art..

This celebration of water's vital role in life invites artists from all corners of the globe to seize this chance to make a meaningful impact with their creative prowess. The "Water is Life Art Contest" welcomes submissions that capture the essence of water's transformative power, inviting artists to portray its mesmerizing qualities and depict its fundamental importance in our existence. .

Join us as we unite to honor the majesty of water through artistic expression in this globally acclaimed competition.
Up to $3,500 in cash prizes will be given out to winning artists. **
The grant money will be unrestricted and may be used in any manner by the recipient artist. Depending on the number and quality of artworks submitted, the following prizes will be considered:​
First Prize Award | $300-$500
Runner-Up Prize Award | $150-$350
Merit Prize Award | $75-$250
Talent Prize Award | $25-$150
Honorable Mention Award
Finalist Award ​

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