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Every open call, residency, grant, and fair worth applying to, in one place and scored to your work, so the admin stops eating your studio time. The art is the hard part.
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ExampleCoastal Light: Juried Landscape Exhibition
San Diego, CA · $35 entry · closes in 12 days
Strong fit: oil landscapes, 20 miles from your studio, entry fee under your cap.
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Grants and residencies are not limited by where you live.
Submit qualifications and concepts for the creation of an original, permanent public sculpture near the Arvada Aquatics Center celebrating water, movement, and community.
Non-profit arts organisations apply for grants ranging from £5,000 to £100,000 to support artistic projects promoting the sharing of traditional or contemporary Asian culture.
Submit a figurative or portrait painting for consideration for the $50,000 Kilgour Prize, judged by a panel of art professionals.
Mount Allison University invites Mi'kmaq basket makers and Mi'kmaq-led artistic teams to submit Expressions of Interest for the creation of a permanent public artwork celebrating basketry traditions of Mi'kma'ki for the R.P. Bell Library Centre for Innovation and Learning.
Wabanaki artists and Wabanaki-led teams are invited to submit an Expression of Interest for the creation of a permanent public artwork for an ornamental doorway portico at Mount Allison University's RP Bell Library Centre for Innovation and Learning.
Artists nominated by cultural partners submit applications to undertake a 3, 6, or 9-month residency at Cité internationale des arts in France between April 2027 and April 2028.
Submit up to 6 artworks in any visual art medium for consideration in an international contemporary art competition with cash prizes and exhibition in Venice.
One artist from Latin America and the Caribbean is selected for a two-and-a-half-month residency in Paris to develop their artistic practice and research project.
Submit an application to produce work engaging the public on critical issues facing Asian American and Pacific Islanders around the theme of Belonging, with potential to reach broader audiences and spark civic conversation.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Submit a photographic series centered on the theme 'The Pursuit of Happiness' for large-format outdoor exhibition in a public park.
Submit a minimum of 3 images of your artwork for juried selection into this prestigious fine art and craft festival.
Artists working in any medium (except music) are invited to apply for a seven-week residency with housing, studio space, and a $1,500 scholarship in Joshua Tree, California.
Award: $10,000 to $100,000
Programs in the arts and sciences with meaningful engagement by young people and lasting measurable impact; preference for artist development, arts education filling K–12 curriculum voids, and STEAM programs in cultural institutions.
Submit a bio/CV, description of your current practice, brief note on what you hope to explore during your stay, and preferred dates to apply for a flexible year-round residency in rural Spain.
Apply with your CV for a 12-night artist residency in rural Cantabria, Spain, including accommodation, studio space, guided access to paleolithic cave sites, and mentoring on your work.
Support for Inuit and First Nations artists in Quebec to revitalize, create, and transmit traditional and contemporary artistic works.
Individual artists or arts organisations in Hong Kong can apply for grants to support music, dance, drama, Xiqu, visual arts, film and media arts, literary arts, arts administration, arts criticism, and arts education projects.
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New and emerging cultural and science organizations in King County can apply for general operating support funding over three years.
A recent graduate of Yale's MFA program in Sculpture is invited to apply for a one-month summer residency in Montreal with live/work studio accommodation, production facilities, and professional support.
Recent Fine Arts alumni apply to a 5-week professional development program in application writing and preparation for grants, residencies, exhibitions, and other opportunities.
Artists, curators, and researchers from diverse disciplines are invited to participate in an 8-day masterclass focused on cultural production in marginal and decentralized areas.
Apply for a residency or training program supporting artist-driven approaches to social activism and community engagement.
Inuit and First Nations artists apply for an initial career-boosting grant to support early professional experiences, sponsorships, and artistic development.
The Foundation awards unrestricted grants up to $50,000 to professional visual artists (painters, sculptors, printmakers, and paper artists) for one-year periods covering professional work and personal expenses.
Design and install a large-scale gateway mural at Adams County Fairgrounds, inspired by contemporary Western aesthetic and reflecting the history, culture, and future of the Fairgrounds.
Artists with experience in public art (mural, sculpture, flooring, landscape, light art, mosaic, interactive) are sought for future public art opportunities throughout the greater Placer County region.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Writers and translators connected to UNESCO Cities of Literature networks may apply for accommodation and workspace at a literary residency in a historic farmhouse near Barcelona.
Artists are invited to apply with a portfolio, CV, and project proposal for a residency collaboration between artists and scientists at Platform Dalí in Barcelona.
Submit artwork exploring Dia de los Muertos traditions and the celebration of life and death for the 25th annual exhibition.