Open calls for artists
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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Free, no card needed. Tell us your medium and where you work, and every listing gets a fit score.
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Each call is scored 0 to 100 against your medium, location, and budget, with the reasoning shown.
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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.
Apply for funding (up to EUR 100,000) to facilitate network collaboration and exchange among professional artists and cultural practitioners across the Nordic and Baltic regions.
Organizations apply by invitation to receive grant funding for curating, preparing, and traveling exhibitions of established Oregon visual artists, as well as producing catalogs and documentation materials.
Melodious Thunk, a documentary collective, received a $40,000 grant to fund a fall 2023 residency in New Orleans reconnecting with TBC Brass Band and documenting Second Line parades and live performances.
A volume documenting and reflecting upon new modes of working and thinking that emerged beyond residency studios, exploring the dynamic and collaborative processes of Cycle 2 residents across community gardens in Toa Payoh and Macpherson, East Coast Park, Golden Mile Tower, and an abandoned bus terminal in Punggol.
Professional visual artists in Montreal are invited to apply for a three-year studio residency at Fonderie Darling with access to specialized technical workshops.
Postgraduate award supporting exceptional emerging Canadian painters to study and develop their practice in Europe.
Artists are invited to participate in a residency combining art creation with engagement in an agricultural landscape of orange orchards in rural Valencia, with access to workspace, facilities, and materials.
Submit an application for financial support to circulate works, shows, or exhibitions within Quebec, with confirmation from at least one recognized venue.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Professional artists may access state-of-the-art technical equipment (wood, metal, CNC, ceramic stations) through paid membership and reservation.
Curators are invited to serve on the jury for a visual arts prize and develop a curatorial project with selected Catalan artists.
Submit qualifications for the design, fabrication, and installation of a permanent public artwork for a Police Substation exterior boundary wall in Surprise, Arizona.
Mural artists from Québec are invited to apply for a two-month research residency in Santiago, Chile with free accommodations and workspace, supported by a grant of up to $9,000.
Visual artists apply for grants up to $10,000 to acquire and develop tools, equipment, or technology for creation, promotion, and distribution of their work.
Submit qualifications for a public art project of five exterior murals at Halo Decatur, a mixed-use development in Decatur, GA; finalists will be invited to develop site-specific concepts in Phase Two.
Culture and community partnership focused on Gullah Geechee history and culture, with programs including artists-in-residence, community fellows, and student research residencies exploring African American heritage and its connection to contemporary issues like climate change and land preservation.
Professional sculpture artists and design architects are invited to submit a design for a large 3-dimensional public art sculpture with water for the courtyard at the Visitor & Conference Center, with a $50,000 budget.
Arts organizations may apply for up to 50% reimbursement (maximum $60,000) of venue rental costs for a single exhibition, production, performance, or season of cultural programming in Orange County.
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Integrating a New Approach to Living Systems in Your Artistic Practice - REPAIRE
Register for a one-day workshop exploring how to integrate new approaches to living systems into your artistic practice through theoretical reflection, collective discussion, and field-based exercises.
Dream tastawayihk: Radical and Ritual Futurities
Submit an application to participate in a 14-hour intensive immersive workshop on Indigenous vocal, somatic, and relational practices held over four days in September 2026.
Organizations and Tribes seeking funding for planning and development of cultural, scientific, or historic facilities projects should apply for grants up to $50,000 plus up to 10 hours of consultant support.
Professional visual artists working in painting, sculpture, or works on paper submit an artist statement, resume with exhibition history, cover letter, and 10 digital images of recent work to apply for unrestricted grants.
Artists in all disciplines are invited to apply for a residency at ARTmósfera, a rural creative space in the Monegros region offering equipped studios, accommodation, and technical facilities.
Artists apply to participate in a 2-week printmaking residency in Patagonia, Argentina, choosing between guided training, technical research, or self-directed practice.
The Ian Potter Creative Fellowships seek to empower mid-career Australian artists with $200,000 grants over two years to focus on their work, innovate their practice, and take creative risks.
Submit a three-page proposal describing a new or significantly enhanced research, innovation, or scholarly initiative with budget and timeline for one-year funding.
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status submit proposals to represent U.S. art at international biennales.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Artists, makers, musicians, performers, storytellers, workshop leaders, food vendors, and creative collaborators are invited to participate in Whimsy Faire, a community fall festival celebration.
Legal entities may submit projects in theater, music, dance, circus, musicals, and innovative formats for child audiences that are already mounted or premiere productions, to be programmed in 2022.
Support for artists and writers from culturally diverse groups to foster participation in professional arts and literature settings in Quebec.