Creative Quarterly (CQ) 73rd International Juried Competition


Creative Quarterly (CQ) magazine has opened its 73rd international juried competition, inviting participation by professionals, as well as students.

CQ seeks for the best art, advertising, design, illustration and photography done in the past six months.

The Best of Show winner for each quarter will receive $500. Quarterly winners will be featured in print and CQ’s online gallery, receive a free publication and have a choice to receive a printed certificate. Honorable Mentions will be displayed online.

Quarterly winners will become finalists for the CQ year-end 100 Best judging where the top one-hundred entries from 2022 are selected.

The 100 Best winners will be exhibited in a New York City gallery, with an artist reception. CQ’s 100 Best Annual will be distributed worldwide.

The 73rd Creative Quarterly juried exhibition competition includes the following five (5) categories:

  • Advertising (AD)
  • Fine Arts (FA)
  • Graphic Design (GD)
  • Illustration (IL)
  • Photography (PH)

Commissioned and personal works by all art directors, graphic designers, photographers, illustrators and fine artists in all countries, can be submitted.

Creative Quarterly magazine was founded in 2005 and has received numerous international awards and recognition for its design.

Entry Fees

Single entries (with up to three images) start at $35 per entry for professional work and $15 per entry for work done by Students.


Deadline: 28 July 2023


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