The Portrait Society of America is now accepting entries for "The International," the world’s premier competition for portraiture and figurative art. This prestigious event showcases the finest contemporary work and offers over $170,000 in cash and prizes, including a $50,000 Grand Prize.

Key Details:

• Categories: Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture.

• Eligibility: Open to all artists globally. Works must be original, handcrafted (no digital or AI), and created after February 2023.

• Submission Limit: Up to three (3) digital entries per artist.

• Entry Fee: $55 (covers up to 3 submissions).

Important Dates:

• Entry Deadline: February 2, 2026.

• Finalist Notification: March 2, 2026.

• Final Judging & Exhibition: April 9–12, 2026, at The Art of the Portrait conference in Atlanta, GA.

Why Participate? Finalists receive complimentary tuition to the annual conference and have their work featured in International Artist magazine and The Art of the Portrait journal.

Apply Online at PortraitSociety.org