2026 Marni Jenkins Visual Art Prize
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The inaugural Marni Jenkins Visual Art Prize is now open! This year's final judge is Betty LaDuke!
Submit up to six pieces of visual art. Simultaneous submissions are discouraged. Submissions are restricted to women and nonbinary artists (see our website or general guidelines for more information about CALYX's mission).
The winner of the First Annual Marni Jenkins Visual Art Prize will receive a $400 cash prize and publication in an upcoming issue of CALYX Journal. The winner and up to two runners-up will be published on our website (www.calyxpress.org) and receive a complimentary one-volume subscription (three issues) to CALYX Journal.
CALYX has a strict anti-AI policy. Please do not submit any work that has been generated using AI tools.
All art pieces submitted should meet the following requirements:
- At least 300 dpi
- Size for width at least 5 inches at 300 dpi (14 inches at 72 dpi only ends up being 2.5 inches at 300 dpi)
- JPG or PNG file
- Send in RGB or CMYK.
Photographs of three-dimensional art pieces such as sculpture and textile work are welcome. Simultaneous submissions are discouraged. Winners will be announced in January 2027.
See www.calyxpress.org for full details.