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Nominate individuals, organizations, or initiatives for community arts awards recognizing contributions to arts education, arts leadership, or innovative community arts projects.
13 days left·free·Central Ohio (Greater Columbus area)
Submit a collaborative arts and culture project proposal involving partners from at least three countries (at least two Nordic) for funding up to EUR 100,000.
Submit a research proposal to undertake a comprehensive European study on rare and endangered crafts, with deliverables including a final report, policy brief, and public webinar presentation.
Doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers at Austrian institutions may apply for funding to conduct extended study and research stays in East and Southeast Asia focusing on digital tools and methods in cultural heritage studies.
18 days left·fee unknown·East And Southeast Asia (Japan
Museums, archives, and cultural heritage institutions may apply for grants to develop innovative projects or research tracks that contribute to substantive innovation in cultural heritage presentation, collection management, or sector development.
20 days left·fee unknown·Netherlands and Caribbean part of the Kingdom
Apply for funding up to EUR 35,000 for collaborative arts and culture projects involving children and young people from at least three Nordic countries.
Submit nominations for young storytellers and voice artists using multimedia to tell engaging, impactful stories in any form of oral or multimedia storytelling.
Open call for a sound and light installation at Haus im Schluh
Submit a concept and proposal for an interactive sound and light installation to be created and installed within a 17 m² cabinet space during March–October 2027.
Submit a proposal for tours or programming of performing arts and music within major international events, with tours requiring at least 5 pre-booked dates in minimum 3 countries (Africa) or 3 dates in Europe, and event programming hosting at least 3 artistic teams from 3 different African countries.
Submit an application as an emerging traditional artist demonstrating high skill and commitment to your art form to receive up to $5,000 in funding, participate in professional development workshops, and receive peer mentorship.
Non-profit arts organisations are invited to submit proposals for artistic projects promoting traditional or contemporary Asian culture with a confirmed public outcome in the UK or Europe.
Submit a book-length manuscript in progress (up to 5,000 words) with a 250-word project description and 500-word statement of intent for consideration for a $25,000 unrestricted literary award.
Submit abstract artworks in 2D and 3D formats for an international juried competition with a chance to win up to $5,000 and receive a certificate of participation.
Submit original, partially handmade craft objects created within the past five years for consideration in the 2027 Craft Prize, with a chance to win up to €50,000 and exhibition in Europe.
Partnerships of at least 3 organizations from 3 different Creative Europe countries apply for grants to tour a finished performing arts work (circus, dance, outdoor arts, performance art, puppetry, or theatre) across multiple Creative Europe countries between March 1, 2027 and January 31, 2028.