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Artists and creative practitioners from diverse disciplines are invited to apply for a research-based residency in Athens for the 2025/26 season, with four distinct strands including extended research residencies, dramaturgy fellowships, digital/immersive art fellowships, and technical residencies.
Visual artists, curators, and art observers may apply for a 3-month working residency at Instituto Buena Bista in Curaçao, with opportunity to contribute to educational and community programs.
Submit a project proposal to participate in a creative or writing residency in Assisi, Italy, with potential inclusion in an international exhibition and annual catalogue.
Support for the Little Content Residency, a 4-week jazz education and concert program creating content and performances for pre-K to 2nd grade students in New Orleans.
deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·New Orleans
Apply for a research residency as part of BRIDGE, a project addressing underrepresentation of women and non-binary artists in exile or with migratory/diasporic backgrounds in Europe.
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deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·Paris
Submit a portfolio of eight digital images of your work, artist statement and bio, contact information, and three references for consideration in a competitive residency program.
Visual artists and curators are invited to apply for a 2-month residency (May 5 – July 5, 2026) at Think Tanger in Morocco to conduct research, expand networks, and develop work at the intersection of art, urbanism, and socio-spatial issues.
Submit an original unpublished theatrical script addressing the theme of arts and Brazil's bicentennial independence (1822-2022) in one of two categories: adult theater or children's/youth theater.
deadline unknown, verify at source·free·Nationwide
Apply for an annual $10,000 unrestricted cash award for exceptional generative performing artists creating original, innovative work in dance, theater, music, performance, spoken word, or interdisciplinary forms in the Kansas City region.
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annual cycle, check dates·free·Charlotte Street, MO
Cedar Ridge Creative Centre is seeking one emerging or mid-career visual artist for a summer residency providing workspace from mid-June to late September, a residency package valued up to $7,000, and a one-month exhibition in Cedar Ridge Gallery.
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annual cycle, check dates·free·Cedar Ridge Creative Centre
Submit proposals for original experimental digital works that use the internet and digital processes both conceptually and practically, at any stage of development from pre-production to post-production.
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deadline unknown, verify at source·free·PéRez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), FL
Submit an application for a two-month artist residency at Tobačna 001 Cultural Center in Ljubljana, providing studio and apartment space with opportunities for cultural exchange and exhibition.
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deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·TobačNa 001 Cultural Center
Artists apply to participate in a self-directed creative residency in Gravatá, Brazil lasting 1-3 weeks or 1-3 months, with accommodation, food, and studio space provided.
International artists and designers outside the US to apply for a 4-6 week residency at Indiana University with studio space, fellowship, and access to academic facilities.
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annual cycle, check dates·fee unknown·Eskenazi School Of Art, IN
A residency program welcoming makers, innovators, and creatives to work on their projects at Europe's largest public creative hub, with access to nine specialized production labs for creating, sharing knowledge, and expanding networks.
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deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·Ljubljana
Artists and creative practitioners across disciplines are invited to develop work through engagement with the local environment and culture at this Kanagawa prefecture residency.
deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·Kanagawa Prefecture
Artists, curators, and other creatives are invited to apply for 3 to 5-month residencies emphasizing artistic research, studio practice, and mentoring.
Apply for one of four grant categories—Artists, Art and Social Engagement, Organizations, or Publications—with projects supporting the Latin American art ecosystem.
Early-career NYC-based artists develop and produce ambitious, fabrication-driven projects during a six-month paid residency with access to fabrication facilities, mentorship, and financial support.
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annual cycle, check dates·free·Powerhouse Arts, NY
Submit an artist statement, bio/resume, and work samples (5-10 images for fashion and visual arts; 3-5 video links or images for theater) to apply for an invitation-only unrestricted cash award.