Communication Arts 2027 Illustration Competition

The Communication Arts 2027 Illustration Competition is an international contest for creative illustration work. It accepts entries across multiple categories including Advertising, Books, Editorial, For Sale, Institutional, Motion/Animation, Self-Promotion, Unpublished and Student Work. Winning entries are published in the Communication Arts Illustration Annual and on commarts.com and receive Award of Excellence trophies and certificates. The competition does not accept AI text-to-image generated submissions.

Publication in the Communication Arts Illustration Annual (print and digital) and on commarts.com, inclusion in a comprehensive index with contact information, Award of Excellence trophy and award certificates.

Open to any illustration first published or produced from January 2026 through January 2027.