Earth Partner Prize 2026 | Free Open Call for Young Artists
Are you a young creative passionate about the environment? Organized by Earth Partner—the sustainability division of the renowned creative agency Art Partner—the Earth Partner Prize 2026 is currently accepting free submissions from young artists worldwide.
This global open call invites artists between the ages of 14 and 30 to submit their personal, creative interpretations of the ongoing ecological crisis. Earth Partner is looking for diverse voices across all backgrounds, races, genders, and faiths to shed light on our planet’s most pressing environmental challenges.
Themes & Inspiration
Participants are encouraged to explore the climate crisis through their own unique lens. Potential themes include, but are not limited to:
- Climate justice and intersectional environmentalism
- Corporate greenwashing
- Indigenous rights and nature-based wisdom
- Wildlife and ecosystem conservation
- Material innovation and regeneration
- Grassroots activism
- The physical and mental impacts of the climate crisis
Accepted Mediums
This is a highly interdisciplinary art prize. Submissions are welcome in any medium, including:
- Photography and Film
- Performance Art, Dance, and Music
- Spoken Word
- Fashion Design
- New Media, App Development, and Social Media Projects
Prizes and Awards
With no entry fee, this is an incredible, highly accessible opportunity for emerging artists to secure significant funding for their practice. Awards are distributed as follows:
- 1st Place Winner: $10,000 USD
- Runner-Ups (2): $5,000 USD each
- Finalists (5): $2,000 USD each
Deadline: 7 October 2026
Entry Fee: Free
Eligibility: Artists of all nationalities, aged 14 to 30
Reward: Up to $10,000 USD
