# 3rd reEarth International Art Prize 2027

3rd reEarth International Art Prize 2027 is a prize offered by reEarth Studio / The Little Art (TLA) (open internationally).
Applications close on 30 November 2026.
Funding or payment: $500 - $1,000 USD (cash prizes); total prize pool valued at $50,000 USD.

**Disciplines:** Painting, Drawing, Photography, Digital
**Career stage:** Student, Early Career, Emerging

The 3rd reEarth International Art Prize is a global competition for young artists aged 4 to 25, inviting entries that engage with climate change and the natural world. Organised by reEarth Studio — a project of The Little Art (TLA), a New Zealand-registered charity — the prize celebrates youth creativity as a vehicle for environmental dialogue.

Participants can enter across four categories: Painting & Drawing, Photography, Digital Art & Illustration, and AI Generative Art. Each submission responds to one of four nature- and climate-themed prompts: Our Amazing World; The World Below the Water; Through Nature's Eyes; and Together for Tomorrow.

Artists are grouped into four age brackets (4–7, 8–12, 13–17, and 18–25) and can apply individually or through a school or institution. Multiple entries across categories are welcome.

**Awards:**
- 1st Prize (×4): $1,000 USD cash + exhibition placement + digital exhibition + promotion
- 2nd Prize (×4): $750 USD cash + same non-cash benefits
- 3rd Prize (×4): $500 USD cash + same non-cash benefits
- Jury's Choice Award (×30): special e-certificate + exhibition + promotion
- Honourable Mention / Finalist (×150): finalist e-certificate + digital exhibition
- Spotlight Selection (×500): e-certificate + digital exhibition
- All participants receive a personalised e-certificate

Shortlisted and winning works are exhibited physically in Sharjah (UAE), Auckland (New Zealand), and Venice (Italy), as well as digitally via the reEarth website and Google Arts & Culture.

The entry fee is $30 USD per artwork submitted. School group discounts are available. Payment is processed online via Stripe.

Judging criteria include creativity, originality, interpretation of theme, technique, and overall impression — assessed by an international jury including Najat Makki (UAE), Christa Sommerer (Austria), Rashid Rana (Pakistan), Stefano Fake (Italy), and Marylise Vigneau (France).

Participants retain copyright of their work but grant permission for it to be used in competition-related display and promotion. Submit via the reEarth portal at reearth.studio/artprize/

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Source: https://patronage.nz/opportunities/reearth-studio-the-little-art-3rd-reearth-international-art-prize-2027-2026 (Patronage, patronage.nz). Apply or check the latest details at the organiser's own page: https://reearth.studio/artprize/