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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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Found a grant worth applying to? The writer drafts the answers for you.
Every grant's own application questions, drafted in your voice from your saved statement and past applications. You review every line.
Submit a digital artwork or performance project conceived for online space, with artist/company description, project description with timeline, technical partner information, multimedia illustrative material, and confirmation of availability for in-person meeting in May 2026 and monthly online meetings June-December 2026.
Enroll in a 6-session introductory oil painting class covering color theory, composition, and painting techniques.
NEAR: individual or collaborative artists propose community-based, participatory residencies (11+ free/low-cost sessions plus public presentation) at non-arts venues; CO-UP: social justice nonprofits partner with teaching artists for similar projects (11 sessions plus public presentation).
Nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and government subdivisions in Nebraska apply to hire a trained teaching artist to lead sequential arts workshops at senior centers, assisted living facilities, libraries, and organizations serving older adults.
A residency to compose, perform, and record a suite of Freedom Songs with the Chapel Choir of Syracuse University, creating cross-cultural experiences exploring world religions and movements for human dignity.
Submit a proposal for a 4-month work period at the Van Doesburg House in Paris to develop your artistic practice, conduct research, or create new work.
Organizations and individuals apply for grants to support arts education programs for people of all ages and abilities.
A multi-day orchestral workshop for the first reading and rehearsals of a newly composed jazz oratorio titled 'Rustin in Renaissance.'
This is a profile of a grantee artist and their commissioned public art project; it is not an open call for applications.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Residency for digital and immersive artists working with sound, technology, ecology, and human experience, particularly those developing XR and AI-driven narrative projects.
Apply with CV and work images for a three-month residency in Amsterdam with studio access and a materials grant.
French or France-based artists should submit a portfolio, project synopsis, technical specifications, and production plan to develop an XR project during a one-month residency at Villa Medici in Rome.
Ecuadorian artists apply for a 12-week summer residency in London (June 25 - September 11, 2026) with professional development, mentorship, and covered costs including airfare, accommodation, materials budget, and daily allowance.
Apply for a five-week artist residency in a NYC storefront where you will work as a studio artist and public gallery facilitator, leading community programs while having the opportunity to exhibit and sell your work.
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Organizations may apply for Project Support grants to help fund specific arts programs with a strong emphasis on engaging audiences and participants of all ages.
Artists working with expanded photography and digital practices are invited to apply for a two-month residency including accommodation, studio space, stipend, production budget, and travel support.
Artists, groups, ensembles, and companies working in theater, circus, dance, and music are invited to submit proposals for 15-21 day artistic residencies across seven venues in the Brianza region.
Museums, Indigenous cultural centres, and arts or curatorial collectives apply for grants to develop and create artistic or cultural history programming and community engagement initiatives.
Submit a project proposal, portfolio, and letters of recommendation for a two to five month residency in São Paulo with studio access and technical facilities.
Submit work to compete in an international art competition and residency program; winners exhibit at the Arsenale of Venice and receive cash prizes.
Submit a project proposal that includes sound as a major component for up to 20 hours of free recording and production time with an engineer at Jack Straw Cultural Center.
Artists are invited to apply for an intensive 10-day residency combining seminars, workshops, forest tours, and boat trips to explore artistic creation and environmental issues in the Brazilian Amazon.
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 painting inspired by the Australian landscape for a national acquisitive prize.
Visual artists, curators, and art observers may apply for a 6-month working residency at Atelier Holsboer in Paris.
Artists, curators, designers, researchers, writers, and architects from around the world are invited to apply for an eleven-month residency at Jan van Eyck Academie running from January to December 2027.