ACTION! 2026
The Glasgow Gallery of Photography is running a digital exhibition in November called ACTION!.
Ready, Set, ACTION!
Photography has always been used to capture action, a protest, a celebration or sporting event. Moments like the bride catching the bouquet or the winner crossing the finishing line, the is action captured to be shared with others.
This digital exhibition is open to multiple genres like sport photography, documentary, street photography and more, as long as it meets the theme of ACTION!, we want to see the images.
ACTION! is an open call for photographers to submit up to 8 images.
If selected participants will have:
Their work displayed on screen in the gallery and Youtube Channel
Their work displayed in an online gallery on our website
Their work be included in an exhibition catalogue
A digital certificate of participation sent out before the start of the exhibition
Photos and video of how the work is displayed will be posted on social media
How to participate:
Submissions are FREE. If your work is selected there will be a participation fee of £22.00.
The submission deadline for this exhibition: 18th September 2026
Submission Checklist :
Your name should be used as the files, Firstname-Surname, e.g John-Smith1, John-Smith2. This is so we know who the files belong to.
Files should be JPEG files only.
Images should be 300ppi and 1200 Pixels minimum on the shortest side. In your email or the message section of your submission please state:
Tell us the name you wish for us to use. (Use the same name as file names)
Tell us your Nationality or Country in which you reside.
State which exhibition you are submitting to.
Titles of your images (if applicable)
State any social media or website links you wish for us to use.
Send your 1 - 8 files using either Smash, Wetransfer or Dropbox (which are free to use) to our submission email address submissions@glasgowgalleryofphotography.com. Please do not send images as email attachments as this tends to compress your files. Also please send all your images at the same time, and not one image at a time.
If you are selected to participate or on the reserve list, you will be notified by email. Those not selected will not be notified.
Good Luck!
