Nocturne: Photography After Dark

What it is

An open call for photographers and lens-based artists to submit work exploring night, darkness, and artificial light. The call welcomes urban and rural night scenes, astrophotography, nightlife, low-light portraits, flash, long exposures, staged scenes, and experimental work. Work must be original JPG/JPEG photographs at least 1200 pixels on the longest side, without watermarks. Generative-AI-created or substantially AI-altered work is not eligible. Selected work will appear in an online exhibition and remain in the gallery archive. Notifications will be sent on October 27.

Who it is for

Photographers and lens-based artists aged 18 and older from anywhere in the world.

Open to artists anywhere.

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

Where

United States

When

No longer listed

Runs November 1, 2026 to November 30, 2026

What you get

Selected work will appear in an online exhibition from November 1-30, 2026, and remain in the gallery archive. Artists retain copyright and may sell work with a 30% gallery commission.

What you need to apply

• Original JPG/JPEG photographs, at least 1200 pixels on the longest side, without watermarks. Up to three images., 3 required

How long it takes

About 2 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 1 item this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

USD 15 for up to three images

Apply

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