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Artist of the Month | Jan 2026

Open Call, Exhibition & Awards

Blue Koi Gallery   /   Deadline: 01/31/26

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Blue Koi Gallery highlights artists whose work shows originality, strong direction, and craftsmanship, recognizing not just a single piece, but the dedication and vision behind it. If you're ready for your work to be seen and promoted to a wider audience, we invite you to submit your best images. This is an open-theme competition, giving artists full freedom to submit work that best represents their voice and vision. All mediums and skill levels welcome.
Entry Fee: $15 for 2 images
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Entry form: https://koisartistaward.com/artist-of-the-month-2026/

Awards
One Best in Show artist will receive a $100 cash prize, a front-page gallery feature, placement in the Winner Circle, social media and newsletter announcements, an Instagram spotlight, a dedicated feature page with bio and links, a digital award package, and automatic consideration for the annual award. Up to four Finalists will also be recognized with Winner Circle placement, a Front-Page Carousel spotlight, social media and email announcements, a website feature section with portfolio links, and a Digital Finalist Certificate.

How to Enter
1. Complete the online entry form
2. Upload your images and artwork details
3. Pay the applicable entry fee
Receive confirmation of your entry and stay tuned for winner announcements

Location

Online

Fees

$15.00

Eligibility

Open worldwide to artists 18+

Awards

Yes

Contact Information

Ka Koi
Remote
Grandview, MO

P: 3146610171
W: https://koisartistaward.com/
E: info@koisartistaward.com

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