E.SUN Bank Opens 2026 Art Awards with Global Call for Yushan Mountain Paintings

E.SUN Bank has launched the E.SUN Art Awards 2026, inviting artists worldwide to submit paintings depicting Taiwan's Yushan (Jade Mountain). The competition's International Category offers substantial prizes and accepts entries in oil, acrylic, and gouache until July 17, 2026, at 23:59 Taipei Time (UTC+8). With over 5,000 submissions from 72 countries across five continents in previous editions, this award has become a prominent international art competition based in Taiwan. This year's theme emphasizes nature and music, aiming to promote environmental awareness through artistic expression. Applications are processed entirely online through the official website. Awards include First Prize, Special Selection, and Outstanding categories, recognizing exceptional creativity focused on Taiwan's iconic peak.