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title: 12th Annual "ALL Botanical" Online Art Competition 2026
description: International botanical-themed art competition with awards in painting, photography, digital, mixed media, and 3D. Entry from $15.
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status: closed
createdAt: "2026-03-30"
updatedAt: "2026-09-30"
programType: Prize/award
organization: Contemporary Art
organizationUrl: https://www.artsume.com/o/contemporary-art
deadline: "2026-04-30"
entryFee: 15 USD
location: Ramsey Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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compensationRange: Prizes include memberships to CAGO, digital award certificate, event collateral, Zoom interview for select winners, and opportunity to show at the Baltimore gallery.
disciplines:
  - painting
  - drawing
  - photography
  - digital art
  - mixed media
  - sculpture
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# 12th Annual "ALL Botanical" Online Art Competition 2026

**Hosted by:** Contemporary Art

**Type:** Prize/award | **Location:** Ramsey Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, United States | **Deadline:** April 30, 2026 | **Entry fee:** $15

## About This Program

> "ALL Botanical - any art that depicts flowers, herbs, leaves, plants, and related floral subjects"

Contemporary Art Gallery Online encourages entries from all 2D and 3D artists regardless of their experience and/or education in the art field or where they may reside. This is an international competition, and everyone is encouraged to participate. A group exhibition of all entrants will be held online at the Contemporary Art Gallery Online for four weeks after the competition closes.
Artists should submit their best representational and non-representational art related to the "ALL Botanical" theme. The "ALL Botanical" theme is considered to be any art that depicts flowers, herbs, leaves, plants, and related floral subjects. This competition will be judged within three categories: Paintings/Drawings, Photography/Digital Art, Mixed Media, and 3 Dimensional Work. Computer-enhanced or AI-created art must be disclosed and will not be eligible for the Paintings/Drawing category. Awards will be given to the top 6 to 8 works selected in each category (depending on the number of submissions), including Best in Show, Judges' Choice, and Gallery Choice. Additional awards will also be presented, depending on the number and the quality of all submissions received. Award-winning artists will be included in a group show both online and in the Ramsey Art Gallery located in the Historic District of Hollins Market, located in Baltimore, Maryland.
Entry Fees: $15 for 1 to 6 images, $25 for images up to 10, and $35 for images up to 16.

## Eligibility & Requirements

- **Geographic Eligibility:** International
- **Disciplines:** painting, drawing, photography, digital art, mixed media, sculpture
- **Note:** Open to all 2D and 3D artists regardless of experience or education. Computer-enhanced or AI-created art must be disclosed and is not eligible for the Paintings/Drawing category.

## Compensation & Benefits

Prizes include memberships to CAGO, digital award certificate, event collateral, Zoom interview for select winners, and opportunity to show at the Baltimore gallery.

Entry Fees: $15 for 1 to 6 images, $25 for images up to 10, and $35 for images up to 16.

## Timeline

- **Opens:** April 1, 2026
- **Deadline:** April 30, 2026
- **Program Start:** May 5, 2026
- **Program End:** January 5, 2027

## How to Apply

Apply at: https://pci.jotform.com/form/260656848151160