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Vibrant Colors Art Challenge 2026 | Free Entry for Early Entries

Ten Moir Gallery   /   Deadline: 02/04/26

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Let color speak!
The Vibrant Colors Art Challenge invites artists to explore the language of color in its most expressive forms. Whether through bold abstract expression, radiant landscapes, or subtle harmonies of tone, this challenge celebrates how color transforms emotion and energy into art.
We're seeking works that pulse with life and pieces that prove color isn't just seen, but felt.

Important Dates
* Early Bird Deadline (Free 1st Entry): December 15, 2025
* Final Submission Deadline: February 4, 2026
* Winners Announced: February 18, 2026

Entry Fees
* 1st Artwork Entry Free until Dec 15 (Early Bird period only)
* Additional entries: Tiered pricing that rewards fuller submissions.
* Open to all artists, worldwide.

Awards & Recognition
 Best in Show
* $100 Cash Award recognizing creative excellence
* Exclusive Artist Interview published on Ten Moir Gallery's website
* Featured in The Moir Weekly newsletter (6,000+ readers)
* Mini Spotlight in The Moir Art Journal
* Homepage Feature for one month
* Free Entry into the Blu Sky Artist Award (worth $1,000 in total prizes)

Category Runner-Ups (Traditional & Photography)
* $25 Cash Award
* Website & Social Media Feature shared across Ten Moir Gallery platforms
* Free Entry into the Blu Sky Artist Award

Finalists (Top 15–20 Artists)
* Permanent Website Listing in the Vibrant Colors Collection
* Digital Certificate of Achievement for CVs and portfolios
* Group Social Media Feature celebrating all finalists
Open to 2D and 3D artworks including:
Painting (oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media), Drawing, Illustration, Digital Art, Photography, Sculpture, and other creative media.

Why Enter?
With your first artwork free, it's the perfect opportunity to showcase your creativity to an international audience. Gain professional recognition, publication opportunities, and lasting visibility.

How to Enter
1. Submit through the https://tenmoirgallery.com/vibrant-colors-art-competition/
2. Upload up to 6 artworks (JPEG, PNG, or PDF format)
3. Include your artist statement (100–150 words)
4. Pay applicable fees for additional entries (after the free first entry)
5. Receive a confirmation email

About Ten Moir Gallery
Ten Moir Gallery is a creative hub dedicated to celebrating and elevating contemporary artists. Through curated challenges, artist features, artist grants, and the semi-annual Moir Art Journal, we connect artists to new audiences, meaningful recognition, and professional opportunities.
Our mission is simple: to amplify artistic voices, foster genuine community, and keep creativity thriving in every form.

Contact Information

Ten Moir Gallery
Online Exhibitions
Kansas City, MO 64030

P: 9168364106
W: https://tenmoirgallery.com/vibrant-colors-art-competition/
E: connect@tenmoirgallery.com

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