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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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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Found a grant worth applying to? The writer drafts the answers for you.
Every grant's own application questions, drafted in your voice from your saved statement and past applications. You review every line.
Not-for-profit organizations in Appalachian Regional Commission counties in Kentucky, North Carolina, or Tennessee can apply for infrastructure grants to support non-programming expenses.
Submit original artistic interpretations of how green hydrogen can contribute to a sustainable, climate-neutral, and energy-secure future for Europe for a public mural competition and calendar publication.
Apply for unrestricted grants for independent artists' book publishers to support past accomplishments and future book projects.
Apply for unrestricted grants available to independent presses with a history of artists' book publishing.
Apply for unrestricted grants to support independent artists' book publishers with a history of publishing innovative and experimental artists' books.
Submit a figurative or portrait painting for consideration for the $50,000 Kilgour Prize, judged by a panel of art professionals.
Artists, arts organizations, and collectives apply to create and deliver free community-engaged arts programming at Toronto Public Library branches in designated areas.
Submit a proposal for a literary arts project (creative work creation/publishing or community engagement) with required attachments including organization mission statement and representative work samples.
Organizations and collectives apply for two-year project assistance funding to support general operating costs, organizational development, capacity building, and programming.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Apply for grants of $500–$3,000 to support professional development opportunities that strengthen your public art practice in New England.
Submit a completed application and visual representation (sketch to 3D model) of an art concept requiring structural engineering services.
Submit film/video work incorporating S8MM, 16MM, 35MM or altered light projections as part of durational performance, installation, or sculpture for consideration in the 20th edition festival.
Submit an application to produce work engaging the public on critical issues facing Asian American and Pacific Islanders around the theme of Belonging, with potential to reach broader audiences and spark civic conversation.
Travel and Residency Stipends of the Hessian Cultural Foundation
Visual artists apply for travel and residency stipends in Hesse, Germany, for periods of 3 to 12 months in cities including New York, London, Paris, Istanbul, and Kyoto, with stipend amounts ranging from €12,500 to €25,000.
Submit work in any medium for consideration for a $1,000 unrestricted cash prize and international recognition.
US cities partnered with German sister cities are invited to apply for up to $30,000 to collaboratively develop and implement an arts or culture project addressing common interests.
High school students memorize and recite poems from the America 250 Online Anthology to compete at classroom, school, district, state, and national levels for cash prizes.
Franz Hecker Stipendium 2026
Young visual artists in painting, sculpture, printmaking, and photography are invited to apply for a three-month residency stipend at Hasemühle in the Osnabrück region.
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 a project proposal, CV, proposed budget, writing sample, and (for graduate students) a letter of recommendation for original archives-based scholarship on Ming Fay's multidisciplinary practice and artistic contexts.
Produce original, archives-based scholarship on Ming Fay's multidisciplinary artistic practice and its historical, cultural, and artistic contexts through research conducted at NYU Special Collections, Asia Art Archive, and the Ming Fay Studio/Estate.
Submit work for consideration in the Hopper Prize Fall 2026 artist grants, which offer cash awards totaling $13,000 and publication/promotion opportunities.
Submit visual artwork for consideration for $4,500 grants and selection to a shortlist of 30 artists.
Artists across Indiana are invited to apply for five $12,000 grants to support new, public-facing visual art projects.
Documentary filmmakers in imminent and extreme physical danger may request a one-time emergency grant of $500–$5,000 to reach safety.
Artists are invited to apply for a rolling £100 grant with no application fee.
Apply for interim financial assistance to help cover unforeseen, catastrophic incidents such as fire, flood, or emergency medical needs.
Artists may apply for emerging artist grants to support travel and projects.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Nonprofit senior centers and governmental entities in Tennessee serving older adults aged 60+ may apply for up to $4,000 in grant funding per year to support sequential arts instruction for seniors in under-resourced communities.
Nonprofits and institutions in Indiana may apply for funding for capital projects (tangible items) in arts and culture, education, or health and welfare.
Programs in the arts and sciences with meaningful engagement by young people and lasting measurable impact; preference for artist development, arts education filling K–12 curriculum voids, and STEAM programs in cultural institutions.