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Black and White

Close on January 30, 2025
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Black and White
Territory: Worldwide
Theme: Black and white
Eligibility: Open to all
Entry Fees: 20 for the 2 images, $30 for the 4 images, $42 for the 6 images
Prize: Exhibition
Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the fifth Black & White online art contest for the month of February 2025. Entries must include the black and white or shades of gray as the primary focus. The gallery invites artists and photographers from around the world to submit their best nonrepresentational artworks in all kinds of concepts and mediums. All visual art mediums (except video and sound) are allowed. Winning artwork (Best of Show) will be on the poster of the show. All winning artists will receive a digital award certificate.
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Deadline: November 07, 2025
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