Are you an illustrator, graphic designer, painter, photographer, or a visual artist working in any 2D medium? We invite you to create a poster inspired by the historical role of rivers. Look into how rivers have shaped human life over time — as pathways, borders, resources, and as a vital part of our cultural and historical identity.
HEREyou can find out about deadlines, the application process and requirements to apply for Poster Competition: Rivers of the Past.Key DatesOpen call announcement: April 25
Info session: May 9
Deadline for applications: June 16
Announcement of the 12 selected works for the “48 Hours Varusha south” festival exhibition: June 30
People’s choice award public voting: June 30 – July 30
Exhibition at the “48 Hours Varusha South” festival: August 15 -17
Awards Ceremony: August 16, 2025 – Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
You are welcome to attend the ceremony. Please note that attendance is not mandatory to receive your award. We are unable to cover travel and accommodation costs. You can choose to self-finance your attendance, for example by using a portion of your monetary award, in case you are a recipient.
