Fusion Art announces the Waterscapes 2026 Art Competition.
For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists, worldwide, are invited to submit their best art depicting waterscapes. The theme includes any art which depicts any type of body of water including the ocean, lakes, rivers, ponds, streams, coastal living, any ocean activities, seaside vistas, beaches, and any related seashore or lakeside subjects. It can also include rain, puddles and frozen waterscapes.

All artists, regardless of location or experience, are invited to submit their best representational and/or abstract art and photography. This is the 10th annual Waterscapes art competition that gallery has held.

Choice of a cash prize or complimentary one-year membership to Fusion Art's Members Gallery for Best in Show winners. Winners and finalists are provided with extensive worldwide publicity and promotion.
Entry Fees: $25 for 1-2 images / $40 for up to 5 images
The deadline to enter is May 1, 2026.
Please for full competition guidelines and to submit.

About Fusion Art
Founded by Award winning artist, Chris and Valerie Hoffman, Fusion Art was envisioned and formed out of a passion for art and the artists who create it. The website promotes and connects new, emerging and established artists with collectors and art enthusiasts, while offering the opportunity to participate in art competitions, exhibitions and experiences.

Closing Date: 05/01/26

Location: Santa Fe/Online

Website: https://www.fusionartps.com/calls-for-artists/

LandEscape turns 20 — and we're marking it with something big.
We're inviting artists across all fine arts disciplines — painting, photography, video, installation, performance, mixed media, and public art — to join one of the most open platforms in contemporary art, to be part of a defining moment in art publishing.
THE THEME: Landscape as Concept

Natural. Urban. Imagined. Psychological.
How do your surroundings shape what you make? Bold interpretations welcome. Unexpected perspectives encouraged. Authenticity required.

WHAT SELECTED ARTISTS GET

• Publication in the official Biennial Edition of LandEscape Art Review
• Critical editorial coverage by our international curatorial team
• 5 months exhibition
• Sustained visibility across our network of collectors, curators, and institutions worldwide

THIS ISN'T A COMPETITION.

There are no winners and losers here. This is a dialogue — between your work and a global audience that's ready for it.

For 20 years, LandEscape has existed for one reason: to connect serious artistic voices with the recognition they deserve.

Closing Date: 05/19/25

Location: Austin, TX

Website: https://landescapeart.yolasite.com

For a limited time, Sunspot Lit is calling for single works of novella-length fiction or nonfiction in any category, including memoir, literary, genre, and historical. Open April 1 through April 30. See guidelines and submission form, along with the journal’s other open calls (including art), here: https://sunspotlit.submittable.com/submit.

Closing Date: 04/30/26

Location: Online

Website: http://www.SunspotLit.com