OpenEdition 6
6th JoongAng Painting Competition
Global Artists, Painting Your Dreams
Application deadline2026-06-19
The largest fine-arts painting competition in Korea, run in partnership with JoongAng Ilbo. Features blind judging, post-award artist management, and overseas exhibition support.
Schedule
- Announcement2026-03-01
- Application Deadline2026-06-19
- Judging2026-06-23
- Exhibition2026-06-25
- Award Ceremony2026-08-04
- Final announcement of the second round of judging2026-08-05
- Awards ceremony2026-08-10
Prizes
Target₩10,000,000
Gold medal0
Silver medal0
statue
Special
Honorable Mention
Corporate Award
Jury
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Applications closed
Winners
See winners2026
- Excellence Award
Borderline
Oh Min-ji
2025
- Grand Prize
Between Light and Shadow
Park So-hee
- Excellence Award
Memories of the City
Lee Jae-won
- Emerging Artist Award
Narrative of Spring