11/09/2026
★★ "Wearable Art" Fashion Collaboration: Call for Artworks ★★
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We are launching a collaboration project with "Amarphie Sur Mer" (https://amarphie.com), an original brand known for its high-quality materials and colorful designs inspired by the famous Amalfi Coast resort in southern Italy. This is your chance to have your artwork transformed into stylish fashion items—favored by celebrities—and sold at ten directly managed stores across Japan!
■■ Application Guidelines ■■
■ Project & Exhibition Schedule
Submission Deadline: October 10, 2026
Results Announcement: October 20, 2026
We are seeking several artists whose designs will be adopted by Amarphie, as well as dozens of artists whose works will be selected for the exhibition.
■ Awards:
Artists whose designs are adopted will receive an honorarium from Amarphie in the form of:
One finished product (valued at 10,000–30,000 JPY) OR an Amarphie gift voucher worth 40,000 JPY.
Additionally, the original artworks of those whose designs are adopted and those selected for the exhibition will be displayed and offered for sale at the Yayoi Iida Art Museum.
■ Exhibition Period: March 4–10, 2027
■ Exhibition Venue: Yayoi Iida Art Museum (5-5 Rokubancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
■ Eligibility: Open to anyone aged 18 or older, from Japan or abroad.
Limit of 10 artworks per person.
■ Genres
Western-style painting, watercolor, Japanese-style painting (Nihonga), pastel, mixed media, digital art, etc. (Photography is excluded).
■ Artwork Specifications
No restrictions on artwork size.
Must be original works created by the artist.
Works previously submitted to or selected for other contests or exhibitions are acceptable.
■ Important Notes
Judging is based on images only.
■ Entry Fee
1–3 entries: ¥5,500 (Approx.36USD)
4–10 entries: ¥1,100 per entry (Approx. 7USD)
■ Click here for details: https://en.artisansjp.com/kobo