IDEA – Vila d'Amer Visual Arts Prize 2027: €5,000 International Call
IDEA Associació Cultural in Amer, Catalonia, is launching the first IDEA – Vila d'Amer International Visual Arts Prize, open to artists worldwide across several visual disciplines.
Eligibility
Artists aged 18 or older of any nationality or residence may enter one original, non-editioned work in painting, drawing, photography, original printmaking, collage or mixed media. Works that have already won prizes or substantially use generative AI are ineligible. Only individual artists may enter; group entries are not accepted.
Work and key dates
Entries run from November 9, 2026, to January 10, 2027, at 23:59 Spanish mainland time. Around 20 finalists must deliver their work to Amer between February 1 and 22; the exhibition takes place in March and winners are announced April 2, 2027.
Awards and costs
Two acquisitive prizes are offered: €3,500 for first and €1,500 for second. The prize money is the gross purchase consideration and the winning works enter the collection. Entry is free, but finalists pay packing, freight and customs expenses.
Submission and important terms
Submit one application through MundoArti with one to three photos, technical details and personal information. Check the original rules for physical sizes, weight, original-photo requirements, permitted ancillary AI assistance and the delivery process. The artistic description must not exceed 1,200 characters, including spaces. Application documents may be in Catalan, Spanish or English.
Organizer and official call
Information notice
This article is an edited, translated summary of an external organizer's call. Eligibility, deadlines, prizes, intellectual-property terms and costs may change. Always consult the organizer's latest rules before applying, paying or shipping work. The official call takes precedence.