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Students and emerging designers must submit an innovative design concept for objects and furnishings combining at least two materials processed with Biesse technologies.
Submit up to six pastel or dry media artworks for consideration in the Pastel Society's 128th Annual Exhibition, celebrating colour in contemporary drawing and painting.
The exhibition explores the fragile relationship between humans and the natural world through portrayals of endangered and threatened animals, inviting viewers to reflect on conservation, coexistence, and shared responsibility for the planet's future.
painting
deadline unknown, verify at source·free·James C. Westin Gallery At The Arts Council Of Greater Kalamazoo
Design and create a contemporary stained glass window (vitrail) for bay No. 33 of Bourges Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the cathedral's dedication.
glassportrait
deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·CathéDrale Saint-ÉTienne
Appalachian traditional artists in early stages of practice apply for $5,000 grants to support a learning opportunity, with participation in cohort-based professional development.
annual cycle, check dates·free·Appalachian Counties Of Ohio
Support for mid-career artists to expand their work in public art through independent projects, leadership development, professional development, risk-taking, multidisciplinary approaches, and collaborative problem-solving.
Cultural and arts organisations are invited to submit co-creation projects that will be showcased through at least 6 public presentation events (minimum 3 in each of at least 2 countries, including Ukraine) exploring themes of resilience.
rolling, apply anytime·fee unknown·Ukraine and Creative Europe countries
Schools and colleges are invited to partner with the Barber Institute during its building transformation project to connect students with practicing artists.
deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·Barber Institute of Fine Arts
LGBTQIAPN+ collectives in São Paulo State may apply to organize and receive support for Pride parades in 2026, including infrastructure and up to 3 artistic performances.
annual cycle, check dates·fee unknown·SãO Paulo State
Submit experimental projects across design, art, technology, and culture for online featuring and potential inclusion in the annual DESIGN X EDGE publication.
An exhibition exploring the theme of 'Movement' from six exhibitors' personal perspectives, including concepts of vulnerability, resilience, time, transience, freedom, and the passage of time.
acrylicdrawingfiber
deadline unknown, verify at source·free·Forma Aktua
Australian painters under 45 working in oils or tempera may apply for a $60,000 award to support 2 years of study at a recognised art school or cultural organisation.
gouacheoilpainting
deadline unknown, verify at source·fee unknown·Location TBD
Abstract commemorative sculptures exploring blackness, memory, and metamorphosis through material implications, drawing on oceanic legends and the history of colonialism and enslavement.
abstractcharcoalfiber
deadline unknown, verify at source·free·Kunsthalle Münster