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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Submit a sculptural project proposal that integrates art, science, and technology to create a sustainable vision for the city of Cali.
Artists, designers, architects, and collectives are invited to develop ambitious 12-week ceramic residency projects that merge tradition, experimentation, and contemporary vision.
Artists are invited to participate in a 4-day micro residency focused on introspection, creative exchange, and personal project development in a natural setting.
Doctoral or postdoctoral researchers in art history and theory conduct research in Rome for 1-2 consecutive months (October-November 2026 or January-March 2027), supported by an 8,000 euro scholarship and free housing.
Submit artworks in any medium for an international competition offering cash prizes, residencies, and exhibition at the Arsenale Nord in Venice.
Artists are invited to exhibit work in a juried international art awards exhibition featuring paintings, video installations, and mixed-media works around themes of politics, identity, technology, and the human condition.
Artists are invited to participate in a two-month international residency in Rio de Janeiro, working in studio space and engaging with the local art scene, culminating in a collective exhibition.
Professional artists are invited to apply for a residency at Het Vijfde Seizoen in Amsterdam, where they will live and work alongside psychiatric patients to develop artistic responses to clinical and institutional settings.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Composers must submit an unpublished musical composition under a pseudonym, accompanied by a commitment letter for premiere from an ensemble or interpreters from a partner country, and a filming budget for that premiere.
Apply for funding to pursue one-time or time-limited arts projects that enable public participation and engagement in arts and culture, with a maximum grant of $15,000.
Organizations and individual artists apply for rolling grants to support arts activities, learning, health programs, and community engagement in Tennessee between July 2026 and June 2027.
Create an album of original music for wide release and perform at the 2024 UARK Jazz Festival, with the UARK Festival Jazz Orchestra (a 20-member big band augmented by four string players from the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas).
Apply for a fully-funded one-month residency in Ljubljana (October 2021) as an art critic or cultural journalist to explore the local art scene and produce at least two published pieces of writing about contemporary art.
Submit an artist-driven project proposal with a public benefit that advances artistic excellence and increases access to innovative arts experiences in Central Florida.
Submit an application for a 3-month funded residency in Huntly, Scotland (May–July 2027) to develop new socially-engaged artwork through collaboration with local communities.
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Visual artists of Uruguayan nationality are invited to apply for a three-month residency in São Paulo, with one spot awarded.
Join a 3-week Saturday glassblowing workshop to learn traditional glassmaking techniques with molten glass.
Submit short stories, flash fiction, poetry, or essays exploring personal encounters with the forest from human and non-human perspectives for possible publication in a worldwide paperback/e-book and podcast.
This is an exhibition announcement for a solo show by resident artist Rebecca Rivas Rogers featuring oil paintings; there is no open call for artists to submit work.
Submit CV, portfolio, and motivation letter for a two-year postgraduate studio residency in Amsterdam.
Professional writers are invited to apply for a 10-week part-time residency in Athlone beginning September 2026, during which they will conduct their own work and mentor emerging writers and community members.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Submit an application for an 11-month artist residency in Maastricht offering private studio space, access to equipped labs, monthly stipend of €1,000, and annual working budget of €2,000.