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Framed: Shadow and Light

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Closes

October 9, 2026, 10 days left

Effort

About 3 hours

Cost to apply

$40 per entry (up to 5 photos per entry)

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What it is

Juried group photography exhibition themed on shadow and light. The exhibition explores how contemporary photographers interpret shadow and light, including dramatic shadows in black and white and ethereal, moody shadows in color photography. Juror: Todd Johnson, founder and director of Black Box Gallery. Selected photographers' prints are displayed in the gallery and online, with work retained in flat files for ongoing promotion and potential sales.

Who it is for

Photographers worldwide, both amateur and professional, working with themes of shadow and light.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

international

Where

International

When

October 9, 2026, 10 days left

Runs November 1, 2026 to November 25, 2026

What you get

Selected photographers receive free printing, matting and framing of their work for exhibition; 26 photographs displayed in the physical gallery, 50 additional photographs in the online gallery, and all 76 included in a printed catalog. Black Box Gallery retains exhibition prints in flat files for promotion and potential sales, taking 50% commission on any sales.

What you need to apply

  • Up to 5 photographs as JPEG files, 1200 pixels on longest side at 72 PPI, 5 MB or less each, 5 required
  • Artist name, call for entry name, Instagram (optional), titles of included photos with corresponding file names

How long it takes

About 3 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 2 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

$40 per entry (up to 5 photos per entry)

Apply

Go to the application

https://blackboxgallery.com/Framed-Shadow%20and%20Light-2026-CFE.html