Shadow & Light
Type
Competition, Online Exhibition, Publication
Category
Digital, Mixed Media, Painting
Status
Open for Applications
Deadline
October 24, 2025
Application Fee
Free
Host
Collect Art
Location
Tbilisi, Georgia
We are pleased to announce our next Special Edition + Online Exhibition, inviting artists worldwide to submit work for the theme: “Shadow & Light.”

Exploring contrast, duality, and metaphor. This theme invites artists to explore the interplay between visibility and obscurity, balance and tension, light as truth, and shadows as mystery.​​

Eligibility: Open to all nationalities and those 18 and above.​
Accepted media: painting, drawing, collage, illustration, photography, textile, textile & fiber, paper art, digital art.

Selected artists will have the privilege of being showcased in a month-long online exhibition and will receive a 2-6-page spread in both print and digital magazines. This feature will encompass a biography, artist statement, interview, website link, and 2-10 featured artworks. Moreover, all published artists will receive a complimentary digital issue of the magazine, which will be actively promoted on our website and social media platforms. Additionally, they will be provided with a link to order the printed version of the magazine.

Moreover, the curatorial team will select a few exceptional artists for inclusion in their upcoming book edition titled '101 Contemporary Artists and More...'

Requirements for the submission:
Up to 12 photos (min. 300 dpi, JPEG/TIFF format), details of the work (title, medium, size, year), brief biography, artist statement (min 100 words each), website, and social media links.
​​
Deadline: October 24, 2025
Application Fee: No Fee
The participation fee is 55 EUR (in case of acceptance)

How to apply?
Send us the required files to info@collectartwork.org