International FiKVA Award for Representational & Figurative Painters 2026

The FiKVA Foundation presents the 4th International FiKVA Award for Representational & Figurative Painters, open to all artists 18 years of age or older worldwide. The award is open to all styles of representational painting including modern and classical realism, imaginative realism, hyperrealism, photorealism, luminism, and surrealism, as long as the artwork reads as representational and not stylized or abstract.

Submit your best paintings from the past two years for a chance to win up to €5,500 in cash, premium art supplies, a 6-month gallery representation, or be featured in a celebrated online exhibition. The entire process is online with no need to ship your work. Entry fee: €36.00. Submission deadline: April 22, 2026.