Mary Blair Award for Art A project of Reed Magazine (see other related projects). About The Mary Blair Award for Art honors exceptional artists’ work across various disciplines. this award is constantly seeking new and fresh aesthetic perspectives to create a dialogue with our audience. Works can be stand-alone pieces or part of a larger series. Winners are published in Reed Magazine. Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions. The fee range is USD $20 to $25 (average to above average for contests). Want more insight into the affiliated editors' preferences? Read our interview with the editor(s) of Reed Magazine. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Contest Frequency Print Publication Print PublicationAwarded 1 x per year AI Policy Human-created work preferred, but limited AI use may be permitted in some circumstances (see their site for details) Visual Art Open Fee-based Dates:Open to visual art submissions through 01 November 2026* (approx. 55 days from now).Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Artwork: Up to 5 pieces.Art Media: Open to all/most Art Media.Art Styles:Open to all/most Art Styles.Topics: Other: May vary.Winner's Prize:Professional payment (US$50 or more per piece) Professional payment. Details: USD $1,000.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.Media: Image. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.* We do not know the time and/or timezone, so we cannot be more precise. Submit early to avoid disappointment. Go to contest webpage Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Bluesky @reedmagazine.bsky.socialFacebook FacebookInstagram @reedmagazine Support this Publisher: Make a Donation Purchase Issue(s) For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Mary Blair Award for Art Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. We have not received any submission reports for this listing in the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsEdwin Markham Prize for Poetry Charges fees for all submissionsGabriele Rico Challenge for Nonfiction Charges fees for all submissionsJohn Steinbeck Award for Fiction Charges fees for all submissionsReed Magazine Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 03 Jul 2026We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year. Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only