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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 up to 14 media assets (10 images, 2 audio files, 2 videos, or PDFs depending on discipline), artist statement, bio, project description, references, and responses to eligibility questions for consideration for a 3-week solo residency.
University of Pennsylvania departments, programs, and centers can apply for grants to bring artists, curators, and collectives to campus as artists-in-residence or curators-in-residence.
Artists across all disciplines are invited to apply for a 3- or 5-month summer residency in historic cottages at Byrdcliffe's artist colony in the Catskill Mountains.
Submit an application for a six- to eight-week artist's book residency to produce a limited edition book work.
Submit up to 6 original 2D or 3D artworks depicting urban environments for blind jury consideration and exhibition.
Individual Bronx-based dancers, choreographers, and dance organizations may apply for grants of up to $7,500 for general operating or project-based support.
Multiple grant and award opportunities for Kansas City-based artists including cultural producer grants, rocket grants, visual artist awards, performing artist awards, and residency opportunities.
Apply for $5,000 to create new work in a community setting that strengthens community bonds, increases cultural access, advances the artist's career, and engages the community.
Residency/Artist Colony - Painting, Film/Video/Media, Photography, Sculpture, All Visual Arts
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Submit a solo, collaborative, or group exhibition proposal in any medium (except performance art) for consideration in Gallery 4Culture's 2026–2027 season.
Artists and scholars are invited to apply for a summer residency of 2 weeks to 3 months at Craigardan's 320-acre Adirondack campus, where they will receive a substantial fellowship and support for independent, interdisciplinary creative work.
Join a small group artist residency traveling through Japan to immerse in nature, culture, and art practices including photography, drawing, painting, and writing in the Japanese Alps and surrounding regions.
Artists working in environmental art or musical composition/performance are invited to apply for a 3-week residential program at Naples Botanical Garden, where they will create work, engage with the community through public projects, and receive a $3,000 stipend plus housing and meals.
Early-career artists age 18+ are invited to apply for a two-week artist residency at the Namingha Institute in Flagstaff, Arizona, which includes classes with master artists, studio space, cabin accommodations, and a $1,500 stipend.
Early-career artists age 18+ are invited to apply for a two-week residency at the Museum of Northern Arizona featuring classes with master artists, access to the Easton Collection, and a $1,500 stipend.
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Apply for a 5-6 week artist residency in Michigan that includes housing, stipend, and travel grant.
Artists and organizations may apply for grants ranging from $500–$2,000 (individual Artist Support Grants) to larger amounts through various organizational grant categories, with deadlines varying by program and region.
Schools and nonprofit organizations apply for grants to hire artists from Nebraska Arts Council's Artist Roster to lead interactive sessions (3-30 sessions up to $2,000, or 30+ sessions over $2,000) conducted online or in-person.
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 from any discipline and career stage may apply for a 5–6 week residency at Prairie Ronde's historic mill property in Michigan, with stipend and housing provided.
Artists 18+ from anywhere in the world may apply for 2–3 month residencies offering studio space, shared facilities, and community engagement across music, visual arts, film/media, and writing disciplines.
Submit up to three sculptures for a juried exhibition celebrating dynamic works with momentum, movement, or transformational potential.
Charlotte Street provides annual cash awards, project-based grants, studio residencies, and exhibition/performance opportunities to visual and generative performing artists in Kansas City.
Submit an application for a seven-day site-responsive artist residency exploring a performative, visual, or interdisciplinary project in Boston's Cyclorama building.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Artists apply for a 4-7 week residency offering studio space, private housing, and a stipend in a historic Michigan mill and surrounding property.
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.
Join a free arts and social justice program for young artists ages 14-25 in Philadelphia.