10th Galway Cartoon Festival-Ireland 2026
Theme: Open Theme Conditions: -There are no categories and no themed exhibitions for this edition -The festival welcomes all styles of cartoons, including topical, political, satirical, surreal, absurd and experimental works -Participation is open to cartoonists and artists from all countries -There is no limit on the number of entries -Works may be […]
XI International Cartoon Festival “Smile of the Sea – 2026”
Theme: Family Values Office Romance Conditions: -Participation is open to authors of all age groups -Each participant may submit a maximum of 10 works -Cartoons that have won awards in other competitions are not accepted -Cartoons created with Artificial Intelligence (AI) are not accepted -Entries must be sent exclusively by e-mail. -In the […]
XXIII International Exhibition of the Arts of Humor -Spain 2026
Theme: THE BATTLE AGAINST TOBACCO Conditions: -Accepted works may be: Cartoon Comic Strip Caricature -Participation is open to all professional artists over 18 years of age -Each participant may submit a maximum of 5 works -The organization reserves the right to invite artists directly -Works must be signed -Technique and medium are free […]
16th biennial international cartoon contest “FRAŠTACKY THORN” 2026
Theme: -Artificial intelligence -Free theme Conditions: -Contestant is obliged to send minimum 4 works (2 works on topic A and 2 works on topic B) -Works should be originals, however, the jury will also accept entries sent by email -Size of the work is free – we recomend A4 -Works created using artificial […]
CARTUNAL World Biennial of Graphic Humor 2026
Theme: The kitchen as a political space Conditions: -Each participant can submit a single (one) piece of work of their complete authorship. Please note that any artist who submits more than one piece of work will be disqualified -Only unpublished work is allowed to participate -To participate in the contest, the author must fill […]
11th cartoonale ‘DE GEUS’ Belgium 2026
Theme: ACTIVE SENIORS “Active seniors” may be interpreted freely, but refers in particular to seniors who are actively engaged in sports, hobbies, travel, or other forms of active leisure activities Conditions: -The competition is open to anyone aged over 18 -The submitted works may not have received an award and may not yet […]
WORLD PRESS CARTOON OEIRAS 2026
Theme: PRESS CARTOON Conditions: -comprises three categories: Editorial Cartoon, Caricature and Gag Cartoon -Within Editorial Cartoon all works shall be considered that deal with specific news and current affairs issues and events -Within Caricature, only caricature works in the strict sense are considered, with only humorous portraits being allowed -Within Gag Cartoon, works […]
4th International Cartoon Biennale “Niko Nikolla”/Albania 2026
Theme: -ANGEL OR DEVIL? An ancient question — as old as humanity itself. Yet more relevant than ever In every choice, in every system, in every public figure — there is a duality. A constant tension between what appears to be and what truly is This theme does not seek definitive answers. It seeks […]
the fourth edition of the international competition “Gran Premio de Caricatura Málaga Grenet 2026”Peru
Theme: The theme of the competition is a physiognomic caricature of: Walt Disney Walt Disney (1901–1966) was an American pioneer of animation, film producer, and entrepreneur, creator of Mickey Mouse and founder of The Walt Disney Company together with his brother Roy. He revolutionized the industry through sound, color, and feature-length films, founded Disneyland, […]
