“Botanicals” 2025 Prospectus and Entry Art Contest – Colors of Humanity Art Gallery
“Botanicals” 2025 Online Exhibition – Announcement & Details
Exhibition Theme:
“Botanicals” — celebrating the beauty and significance of plants in food, medicine, cosmetics, and aesthetics.
Juror:
Janelle Cogan will curate and judge the show. Entries will be evaluated based on originality, interpretation, quality, and technique, across all mediums.
Entry & Fees
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Eligibility: Open to artists aged 18 and older, worldwide.
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Entry Fee:
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$20 for 1 or 2 artworks.
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Artists may submit more than two works, but each set of 1–2 requires an additional $20 payment.
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Awards & Promotion
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Best of Show:
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Cash prize
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Artwork featured on the cover of the online show
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Special highlighted article and prominent placement
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1-year free “Featured Artist” membership on the site
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Other Winners:
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Online exposure and promotion during the exhibition
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All accepted works will be displayed with the artist’s name, artwork title, and contact link (website or email)
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Exhibition & Sales
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The entire show will be online, accessible worldwide.
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No gallery commission will be taken; all sales are handled directly between the artist and buyer.
Submission Requirements
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Format: JPEG only
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Size: Maximum 2 MB per file
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No mats, frames, or watermarks should be visible
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File Naming: LastName-FirstName-TitleofArt.jpeg
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Images must be high-quality, in focus, and cropped properly
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Submission Deadline | July 15, 2025 |
| Winners Notified | July 22, 2025 |
| Exhibition Opens | August 1, 2025 |
| Exhibition Closes | August 31, 2025 |
Social Impact
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10% of all entry fees will be donated to The Nature Conservancy, supporting environmental conservation efforts. (Note: The gallery is not affiliated with this organization.)
How to Enter
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Artists must complete the entry form and submit payment.
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After payment, they will be directed to upload their artworks.
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Only fully paid entries will be reviewed by the jury.
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Questions can be directed to curator Janelle Cogan at colorsofhumanity@gmail.com.
Summary:
This international online art exhibition is a perfect opportunity for artists to showcase their botanical-themed artworks, gain visibility, win awards, and support a meaningful cause. With no commission on sales and a strong promotional platform, “Botanicals” 2025 is open to all passionate creators ready to celebrate nature through art.
Let me know if you’d like help preparing your application or selecting artworks to submit!