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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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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Submit original artistic interpretations of how green hydrogen can contribute to a sustainable, climate-neutral, and energy-secure future for Europe for a public mural competition and calendar publication.
Applications are invited from traditional artists of distinction for a one-year residency at University College Cork in 2027, based in the Department of Music.
Curators are invited to propose group exhibitions for Plural Contemporary Art Fair 2027.
Professional curators are invited to submit a group exhibition project featuring up to 12 artists for presentation at Plural Art Fair 2027 in Montreal.
Submit qualifications and concepts for the creation of an original, permanent public sculpture near the Arvada Aquatics Center celebrating water, movement, and community.
Submit up to 8 ready-to-hang artworks no larger than 10×10 inches and priced at $200 or less for exhibition in the Community Gallery during the holiday season.
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.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
One artist will be selected for a two-and-a-half-month residency in Paris to develop their artistic practice, advance research, and establish professional connections.
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.
Visual artists applying for travel grants, international studio residencies, or combined residency-and-travel grants to support professional development and international exposure across 2027 and 2028.
Project funding from the Diversity Fund for 2027
Artists and artist groups with underrepresented perspectives in Berlin's cultural sector may apply for project funding to support cultural work taking place in 2027.
US cities partnered with German sister cities are invited to apply for up to $30,000 to collaboratively develop and implement an arts or culture project addressing common interests.
Artists, writers, poets, musicians, performers, designers, historians, natural scientists, and leaders in the humanities are invited to apply for two-week or four-week residencies providing living and studio space in rural Kansas.
Submit work for consideration in the Hopper Prize Fall 2026 artist grants, which offer cash awards totaling $13,000 and publication/promotion opportunities.
Visual artists age 18 and older may apply for $4,500 artist grants; 6 grants totaling $13,000 USD will be awarded (2 artists receive $4,500 each, 4 artists receive $1,000 each), and 30 additional artists will be selected for a shortlist with exposure via journal and Instagram.
Submit a minimum of 3 images of your artwork for juried selection into this prestigious fine art and craft festival.
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Arts organisations and individuals from performing arts are invited to participate in developing sustainable models for international touring through seminars, networking, and collaborative project funding.
Award: $10,000 to $100,000
Artists submit a detailed project proposal describing an art project that demonstrates how art can be a solution to challenges, along with community engagement and evaluation plans.
Artists are invited to apply for a visual arts studio residency program featuring glass-enclosed public-facing studios, bimonthly studio visits, resource access, and public engagement opportunities.
Musicians and sound artists are invited to apply for a month-long residency with access to a private recording studio and in-house engineering support to create and record new work.
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, project proposal, work samples (up to 12 items), and website link for a 2-4 week self-directed artistic residency in Brazil.
Artists and professionals in art, culture, and education from Argentina are invited to apply for residencies of 14-29 days at Casa Alberto Heredia, including accommodation, stipends, and professional networking.
Submit an abstract (up to 150 words) and CV (up to 70 words) for a 20-minute presentation at a symposium on the history and practice of exhibiting art, architecture, and design in Slovenia and Central Europe.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
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.
New and emerging cultural and science organizations in King County can apply for general operating support funding over three years.