Open calls, residencies, grants & fairs for artists.
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Artists across all mediums are invited to develop original, place-based work at a 1,000-acre regenerative agriculture ranch, engaging with ecological systems and leading community programming.
Submit a portfolio, artist statement, brief project proposal, and preferred date ranges for a collaborative fine art printmaking residency with a Tamarind Master Printer.
ResidencyGallery facilities, exhibition PR and production, artist/curator honorarium within awarded grants, artwork transport, travel and accommodation during installation, option of up to one-month Art&Tech Residency
Submit an exhibition project proposal (or residency, or both) that can command the entire gallery space in a former compressor factory, with site-specific and curatorial innovation valued.
Organizations, venues, collectives, and independent curators may apply for funding to support comprehensive contemporary visual art projects including exhibitions, symposia, conferences, or alternative formats.
Artists and artist duos residing in Finland are invited to apply for a fully-funded 3-month international residency at Narva Art Residency in Estonia, with an €8,000 working grant, accommodation, studio access, and community engagement support.
Submit a residency project plan based on the theme, incorporating Tainan's cultural assets and Soulangh's environment for a 45-90 day residency in visual art, performance, or interdisciplinary disciplines.
ResidencyTravel stipend of 150,000 New Taiwan Dollar; presentation/exhibition expense allocation of up to 150,000 New Taiwan Dollar; monthly living/working subsidy of up to 30,000 New Taiwan Dollar
Apply for a 45-90 day artists-in-residence program at Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center in Tainan, Taiwan, where you will create work integrating the site's historic heritage buildings.
A summer residency at Brava Arts offering shared accommodations, studio access, and the opportunity to develop work and connect with a creative community.
Professional visual artists, authors, and composers are invited to apply for a 2–6 month residency with monthly stipend, accommodation, and studio space to develop artistic research and projects in an international community.
ResidencyThree-month residency with space, resources, and facilities; public presentation of work developed during residency in cooperation with local arts institutions
Artists are invited to submit a CV, artist statement, project proposal, and portfolio to apply for a three-month residency at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics to create new work in collaboration with scientists.
5 days left·fee unknown·Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics
Artists from performing arts and music are invited to spend four months creating new work or developing an existing project in collaboration with scientists and researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics.
5 days left·free·Max Planck Institute For Empirical Aesthetics
Publishers and translators may apply for grants supporting English translations of French and Francophone books not yet published in the United States.
Apply for a self-directed residency in Athens lasting two weeks to three months (September 1–December 15, 2026), with accommodation, studio space, and personalized support.
ResidencyResidency with minimum 100 hours of access to specialist workshops, equipment, facilities and creative communities at partner universities and colleges
Artists apply for a residency at one of 18 partner universities or colleges across England, providing access to specialist workshops, equipment, facilities and 100+ hours of creative support during the 2026/27 academic year.
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5 days left·fee unknown·United Kingdom (18 partner institutions across England)
ResidencyArtist's fee: 8,000 EUR; Accommodation fee: 2,000 EUR; Production budget depending on project; Travel costs; Technical and administrative support; Access to library, sound studio, and scientific facilities; Curatorial support
Artists from performing arts and music are invited to apply for a 4-month residency to collaborate with scientists and researchers, developing a project presented as an exhibition, performance, concert, or other format.
5 days left·fee unknown·Max Planck Institute For Empirical Aesthetics
ResidencySix months' residency at Cité internationale des arts in France with tailored support from Cité internationale des arts, L'usage du monde au 21e siècle, and the CNC
Apply for a six-month residency in France to develop an international feature-length film project when your creative work is prevented by violence, censorship, persecution, or political threats in your country.
5 days left·fee unknown·Cité Internationale Des Arts
Artists from performing arts, music, sound, and film are invited to apply for a four-month residency at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics to collaborate with researchers and develop new artistic projects.
5 days left·fee unknown·Max Planck Institute For Empirical Aesthetics
ResidencyResidency covering private bedroom, studio space, woodshop and ceramic facilities, utilities, translation support, bicycles, and exhibition costs for 6 weeks.
Apply to join a 6-week artist residency in rural Japan where groups of 9 artists live and work together with access to studios, ceramics facilities, and woodshop equipment.
Artists, musicians, curators, scholars, activists, cultural workers and creatives are invited to apply for a 1-4+ week residency in Peru's Sacred Valley.