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Still Life (nature morte - dead, inanimate nature or Still Life) Artists worldwide are encouraged to express their visual interpretation of the topic in their own artistic way. This artist call recognizes the profound narratives that can be conveyed through the arrangement of objects, light and shadows, transforming everyday items into captivating visual stories.

► Theme of the contest

artAlebrio proudly presents Still Life - annual juried contest-exhibition opportunity to emphasize the critical artistic aspects of objects, natural or manmade, in any medium, arrangement or composition.

This artist call recognizes the profound narratives that can be conveyed through the arrangement of objects, light and shadows, transforming everyday items into captivating visual stories.

Explore the potential of inanimate objects, and encapsulate the tranquility, complexity, and emotion that emerge from carefully composed arrangements.

Your submission can encompass a wide range of subjects and categories, including not limited to:

  • Traditional Still Life: Classic arrangements of fruits, flowers, crafts, statues, ceramics, and other objects that exude elegance and charm.
  • Contemporary Objects: Modern elements like gadgets, urban artifacts, and pop culture items, juxtaposing the old and the new.
  • Symbolic Narratives: Thought-provoking compositions that convey deeper meanings through the arrangement of objects.
  • Textures and Surfaces: Close-up depictions highlighting the tactile qualities of various materials.
  • Minimalistic Arrangements: Stripped-down compositions that focus on simplicity, form, and negative space, sourced from micro, average or macro-sized world..

OPEN CALL: Deadline for submission November 15,2024

At the end of the contest there will be an exhibition. Contest participants have discounts for participation. Information about the exhibition will come to your email

► How to apply

  1. Log in or register to participate.
  2. Upload your listing, correctly formatting the content in your personal profile.*
  3. Submit your artworks to the competition (a window with your listing will appear).**
  4. Vote*** for the participants’ artworks (get rating points; voting opens 7 days before the end of the competition)
  5. E-certificate for each participant ****
  6. Participants of competitions will get discounts on participation in exhibitions and fairs.
  7. Artworks of competition will be posted in social media
  8. Life-long Links - A lifelong link of the exhibition will remain active to boost selected artists online visibility and SEO.

The winners will be chosen by Jury! Audience Award by quantity and sum of votes.

* - Details

* - You need to have account on web site and upload your artworks
** - if you participate with art curator, please tell the artworks number in your profile, the artwork will be added to the catalog of participants
*** - voting opens 7 days before the end of the competition.
**** - If your artwork violates the rules of the site or does not correspond to the competition, the artwork will be removed from the catalog of participants without explanation. Repeated violations will result in the user being blocked.

Image: Winner of art contest "Still Life" - Daria Savelyeva - "The Orange Story" #15904

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Recruitment of participants up to: Nov 15, 2024 (inclusive)
1
place
200$
2
place
100$
3
place
50$
Audience Award
20$
Participants:
Submission Deadline:
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Artist is free to submit any collection of her/his artworks.*

Art Categories:

  • Classic painting
  • Avant-garde painting
  • Watercolor
  • Pastel (dry and oil)
  • Academic, easel, book graphics
  • Easel, garden, monumental sculpture
  • Photography and digital art
  • Collage
  • Arts and crafts and textiles

The winners are chosen by the jury!

All works were evaluated according to the following criteria

  • Skill and quality of execution
  • originality and innovation
  • degree of influence on the viewer
  • compliance with the theme of the competition

Expert judgement

  1. All artworks submitted to the competition are evaluated by renowned artists (the list is available on the ‘Jury’ tab). The results of the evaluation will be posted on the contest website ("Winners" tab).
  2. The rating of the impact on the viewer is determined by the number of votes collected 7 days before the end of the contest and each participant will be able to see his/her rating.
  3. Skill and quality of execution
  4. Originality and innovation
  5. Degree of impact on the visitor
  6. Compliance with the theme of the competition

Artwork requirements:

  • PNG or JPG, no watermarks or text (except captions, numbers or symbols).
  • The size of the image should be at least 2000px along the smaller side
  • The image should be clear, no highlights or glares.
  • Description of the artwork should be specified in the settings of the piece itself, which explains its idea.

The Audience Award determined by the number and sum of votes (voting opens 7 days before the end of the competition)

Still have questions? Send us chat message

Participation fee (apply online to receive an E-Certificate):

for the Free and Basic tariff - 20$ (20Ʀ artCoins) for 1 artwork
for Premium tariff - 18$ (18Ʀ artCoins) for the first 2 artworks
and each next 16$ (16Ʀ artCoins)

  1. Upload your artworks in your profile on the gallery's website, providing accurate content.
  2. Refill your balance of artcoins on the website.
  3. Submit your artwork to the competition

Invite your friends and acquaintances to support your work and vote for it. And your work will be seen by a larger number of potential buyers, art lovers, professionals and collectors.


How to participate?
What will I get as a result of the contest?
How many works can I submit to the contest?
How much does it cost to participate?
Participation in the Contest means the Applicant's familiarization and full agreement with the General Provisions of the Contest
* - Participation fee is a service charge and is non-refundable.

Still have questions? Ask a question in chat

Jury Process

We use two phases for jurying. The first phase of jurying is the Yes/No selection, and the second part is the scoring model. For scoring, each jury member scores artworks from 1 to 10. Artworks with the highest scores in the "Yes" group will be selected as winners based on the number of points they receive.

  • Artistic Council of Art Future Gallery
  • Artistic Council of EURASIAN ART UNION
  • Dingyi Fan (France)
  • Badartch Tumurbaatar (Mongolia)
  • Alison Williams (UK)
  • Dongmei Yin (China)
  • Domonik Vargo (Canada)
  • Dru Pilmer (USA)
  • Ben Rosecrans (Portugal)
  • Spiro Susa (Serbia)
  • Didi Foronda (Australia)
  • Emanuil Barto (France)
  • Akiko Endo (Japan)
  • Pavel Arefiev - Angel (Russia)
  • Uwe Meyer (Germany)
  • Gerhard Rasser (Germany)
  • Simon Hafele (Switzerland)
  • Maite Pereda (Egypt)
  • Brigitte Radecki (USA)
  • Cedric van Eenoo (Mexico)
  • Chang Haoran (Taiwan)
  • Chen Min (China)
  • Chen Ziyi (China)
  • Ekaterina Bystritskaya (Israel)
  • Tatiana Tertiakova (Russia)
  • Ingrid O’Connor (Sweden)
  • Joel Armstrong (UK)
  • Jin Min (Netherlands)
  • Maria Otchykh (Ukraine

The list is being completed

Subject
Fee
Jury

Artist is free to submit any collection of her/his artworks.*

Art Categories:

  • Classic painting
  • Avant-garde painting
  • Watercolor
  • Pastel (dry and oil)
  • Academic, easel, book graphics
  • Easel, garden, monumental sculpture
  • Photography and digital art
  • Collage
  • Arts and crafts and textiles

The winners are chosen by the jury!

All works were evaluated according to the following criteria

  • Skill and quality of execution
  • originality and innovation
  • degree of influence on the viewer
  • compliance with the theme of the competition

Expert judgement

  1. All artworks submitted to the competition are evaluated by renowned artists (the list is available on the ‘Jury’ tab). The results of the evaluation will be posted on the contest website ("Winners" tab).
  2. The rating of the impact on the viewer is determined by the number of votes collected 7 days before the end of the contest and each participant will be able to see his/her rating.
  3. Skill and quality of execution
  4. Originality and innovation
  5. Degree of impact on the visitor
  6. Compliance with the theme of the competition

Artwork requirements:

  • PNG or JPG, no watermarks or text (except captions, numbers or symbols).
  • The size of the image should be at least 2000px along the smaller side
  • The image should be clear, no highlights or glares.
  • Description of the artwork should be specified in the settings of the piece itself, which explains its idea.

The Audience Award determined by the number and sum of votes (voting opens 7 days before the end of the competition)

Still have questions? Send us chat message

Participation fee (apply online to receive an E-Certificate):

for the Free and Basic tariff - 20$ (20Ʀ artCoins) for 1 artwork
for Premium tariff - 18$ (18Ʀ artCoins) for the first 2 artworks
and each next 16$ (16Ʀ artCoins)

  1. Upload your artworks in your profile on the gallery's website, providing accurate content.
  2. Refill your balance of artcoins on the website.
  3. Submit your artwork to the competition

Invite your friends and acquaintances to support your work and vote for it. And your work will be seen by a larger number of potential buyers, art lovers, professionals and collectors.


How to participate?
What will I get as a result of the contest?
How many works can I submit to the contest?
How much does it cost to participate?
Participation in the Contest means the Applicant's familiarization and full agreement with the General Provisions of the Contest
* - Participation fee is a service charge and is non-refundable.

Still have questions? Ask a question in chat

Jury Process

We use two phases for jurying. The first phase of jurying is the Yes/No selection, and the second part is the scoring model. For scoring, each jury member scores artworks from 1 to 10. Artworks with the highest scores in the "Yes" group will be selected as winners based on the number of points they receive.

  • Artistic Council of Art Future Gallery
  • Artistic Council of EURASIAN ART UNION
  • Dingyi Fan (France)
  • Badartch Tumurbaatar (Mongolia)
  • Alison Williams (UK)
  • Dongmei Yin (China)
  • Domonik Vargo (Canada)
  • Dru Pilmer (USA)
  • Ben Rosecrans (Portugal)
  • Spiro Susa (Serbia)
  • Didi Foronda (Australia)
  • Emanuil Barto (France)
  • Akiko Endo (Japan)
  • Pavel Arefiev - Angel (Russia)
  • Uwe Meyer (Germany)
  • Gerhard Rasser (Germany)
  • Simon Hafele (Switzerland)
  • Maite Pereda (Egypt)
  • Brigitte Radecki (USA)
  • Cedric van Eenoo (Mexico)
  • Chang Haoran (Taiwan)
  • Chen Min (China)
  • Chen Ziyi (China)
  • Ekaterina Bystritskaya (Israel)
  • Tatiana Tertiakova (Russia)
  • Ingrid O’Connor (Sweden)
  • Joel Armstrong (UK)
  • Jin Min (Netherlands)
  • Maria Otchykh (Ukraine

The list is being completed

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