The Future Generation

The Portrait Society of America's seventh annual Future Generation Competition recognizes emerging artists ages 18–25. Entries must feature the human figure and may use traditional media including oil, acrylic, watercolor, egg tempera, pastel, charcoal, sculpture, stone, clay, plaster, and metal. Photography and electronically or computer-generated art are ineligible. Entries close August 14, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST.