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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Grants and residencies are not limited by where you live.
Submit between one and six still images responding to the curatorial theme exploring the meeting point between technology and imagination through the lens of synthetic creativity and temporal displacement.
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Submit up to 3 original artworks in painting (including mixed media, collage, digital, printmaking, drawing), sculpture (wood, glass, ceramic, metal, paper, fabric, fiber art, weaving, quilting), or photography for a juried exhibition with awards.
Apply for a free one-day convening for NYC choreographers and movement-based artists to imagine new ways of building a more connected, generous, and liberatory arts ecosystem.
Submit new or existing work exploring Filipino American identity, heritage, immigration, community, or cultural themes.
Submit up to 3 two-dimensional artworks (drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, collage/mixed media, or digital) interpreting themes of essential humanity and vitality for a juried exhibition in Washington, D.C. with cash prizes and possible publication.
Send a postcard (mail art) to be exhibited in a show promoting mental health awareness and stigma reduction.
Submit up to 3 artworks for a student artist group exhibition.
Audition for roles in Indianapolis Ballet's 2026 production of The Nutcracker.
Artist Book Residency 2027
A writer and a visual artist or publisher apply together to create an artist book during a residency.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Submit up to 2 images exploring earth, water, fire, air, or the harmony between these elements in physical, symbolic, or emotional forms.
Submit new theatrical works by LGBTQ+ artists from countries that censor or criminalize queer communities for potential readings, workshops, or full productions in New York City.
Submit one or more proposals that reinterpret Eastern heritage through everyday objects in design and crafts.
Audition for roles in Mary Poppins musical production.
Submit artworks interpreting Diversity, Equity & Inclusion across any medium for a curated group exhibition, or propose a 1-day community program celebrating DEI.
Submit personal details, CV, artistic career information, publications, and a brief explanation of your artistic idea with photos, sketches, text, video, or other supporting materials for consideration in one of two thematic exhibitions.
Submit artwork for a juried competition that will be exhibited at the Pickens County Museum of Art & History.
Submit your strongest visual artwork to an online art challenge celebrating creativity and personal expression.
Create a free account to keep your shortlist in one place, get a weekly digest of new matches, and pick up where you left off on any device.
Submit flower-inspired artwork in 2D or 3D media (painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, mixed media) for a juried competition with cash prizes and international exposure.
Create original work inspired by the annual theme 'Quest for Gold' exploring the essence of athletic excellence and global unity.
Submit 1–20 images of abstract artworks for curatorial review and potential inclusion in an online collection for sale.
Submit up to 3 works of any medium in all genres for a curated group exhibition on the theme of movement.
Museums and cultural institutions in Germany and their international partners are invited to propose exchange formats (workshops, working meetings, training sessions) that connect museum professionals across borders.
Submit information on historical or ongoing projects at the intersection of art and technology for inclusion in the Asociación de Arte Útil archive.
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 2D works in painting, drawing, or printmaking for an acquisitive art prize.
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.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
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 a minimum of 3 images for an outdoor summer event.