Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 10 September 2026
The Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts is accepting photographs documenting American subjects for a 2026 exhibition and book publication. Entry fee is $25, with the deadline September 18, 2026. Selected artists retain 60% of sales; work must feature US-based subject matter, and applicants must be at least 18 years old.
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Deadline. September 18, 2026
“Registration deadline: September 18, 2026. Delivery of accepted work: on or before November 14, 2026.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. $25 to apply
“$25 entry”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. Gallery exhibition + book publication; 40% sales commission retained by RICPA
“Gallery exhibition, book publication, discount coupons for book to included photographers”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. Exhibition runs November 19 – December 11, 2026
Who can apply. Artists of all levels who are at least 18 years old. Open to all nationalities (US-based subject matter required but no residency stated).
How they choose. Juried
“Curated by David DeMelim (Curator and Managing Director) with assistance from educators, members and curators. Images juried individually.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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