Magazine submission: PhotoEd Magazine. Next deadlines: June 15 and September 9, 2026

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With origins in classrooms well before the dawn of virtual learning, photoED magazine started as a grassroots resource publication to feature local content, by and for Canadian educators. An inspiration for the past 23+ years to professionals, students, educators, and enthusiasts alike, photoED is now the leading creative content publisher in the editorial photography space in Canada, spanning print, digital, and social media.

Submission is open for alternative photographic processes (as well as all other forms!).

The next themes:

Link to submission:
https://www.photoed.ca/callforphotography

Free for PhotoEd community members

photoED magazine is looking to publish – in print and online:

  • Well considered submissions – A project/idea crafted with intention

  • Fine art – not stock photography

  • Original artistic work

  • Diverse interpretations on the themes – which may refer to either aspect of the contrast.

Submissions from our Calls are blind reviewed by our Volunteer Curatorial Editorial board members.

When examining entries, judges assess how the work presents a unique interpretation on the theme.

​Selected artists receive:​

  • Ten selected contributors  projects will be published in photoED magazine’s print (and digital replica versions.)

  • Selected contributors will receive printed copies of the publication (including shipping worldwide.)

  • An additional 25 selected contributors feature in the free DIGITAL EXTRA companion editions.

  • All selected contributors receive exposure across photoED magazine’s email campaigns and social media channels.

​What to submit:

  • 1- 8 image files per submission

  • Allowed file types: JPG

  • At least 2000px on the long edge

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