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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An Instagram-based visual conversation exploring location, place, collective memory, and social justice, featuring two artists—one based in the Bronx and one in Athens—responding to contemporary events and their local contexts.
A one-month virtual residency pairing a curator with two visual artists (one in Greece, one in the Bronx) to create daily Instagram conversations exploring community connection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A cross-cultural dialogue exploring topology and misconceptions through social and cultural awareness.
Submit a portfolio and curatorial proposal through the official application form for a 4-week curatorial laboratory developing exhibition concepts, research frameworks, or publication outlines.
Submit a proposal for a community-rooted public art intervention addressing repair, hope, and beauty within your own community.
Submit up to two artworks per artist or collective in up to two categories addressing the theme of cartography and hybridity of the female body for visual and affective representation.
Artists are invited to apply for a 3-month online residency program featuring curatorial support, mentoring, group meetings, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Artists worldwide across all disciplines are invited to participate in a 6-week hybrid creative residency combining 5 weeks of virtual workshops and creative practice with 1 week of in-person graduation ceremony in Atlanta.
Create two digital illustrations and one short-form animated reel for a five-month virtual residency supporting emerging visual artists committed to art for social change.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Book a monthly mentorship session via Zoom with an expert mentor to develop your artistic career strategy and connect with peers.
Register for a series of online and in-person professional development workshops covering budgeting, project management, residency funding, and storytelling.
Scholars selected by partner organizations will participate in a 6-month virtual residency focused on researching and creating Wikipedia entries about Canadian IBPOC artists, communities, and arts movements.
Artists apply for a three-month online residency with curatorial support, mentoring, group meetings, workshops, and opportunities to exhibit work in virtual open studios.
Artists, designers, researchers, and creators are invited to apply for a 3-week intensive laboratory and residency focused on bio-materials, art, design, technology, and sustainable practices, offered in online, in-person (New York), or hybrid formats.
Register for a series of online and in-person professional development workshops covering financial planning, entrepreneurship, artist-run centres, and project management.
Submit a virtual music project for 2022, such as training events, concert cycles, festivals, music fairs, album recordings, or related initiatives, with required letters of commitment from co-participating agents.
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 exploring the theme of 'Time' and digital art to receive a commission, mentoring from MIT experts, and online exhibition for at least six months.
A virtual residency program featuring artist Sofia Dona working with site-specific installations, videos, and sound works that reveal social, political, and economic conditions affecting specific places.
A cross-cultural dialogue featuring multidisciplinary artists working in photography, video, and sculpture exploring themes of identity, culture, diasporic experiences, mortality, and the intersection of ecology and feminism.
Register for a series of professional development and wellness workshops.
Artists and designers working across diverse media are invited to apply for a month-long residency at Lake Saiko to pursue research, creation, and creative exchange in a studio environment.
Artists and makers are invited to apply to sell their crafts, artworks, and products at a festive artisan market.
Mid-career artists are invited to apply for a residency to develop their artistic practice within ATW's professional weaving studio, with access to looms, equipment, specialist support, and opportunities for exhibition and public engagement.
Submit completed digital or physical artworks responding to the exhibition brief about social change and iterative conversation between artists, organizers, and audiences.
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 film exploring the fragility of language through the moving image for possible selection in a world-touring series and preservation in The One Minutes Collection.
Apply for matched funding of $3,000 to $15,000 to support international professional development activities in contemporary music.
Submit your sculptural work for consideration in this annual mentoring and exhibition award for emerging sculptors.