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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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Quebec-based playwrights with 2+ years experience are invited to apply for a two-month writing residency in Guadeloupe with Textes en Paroles, working on theatrical text development with dramaturgical support.
Visual artists applying for travel grants, international studio residencies, or combined residency-and-travel grants to support professional development and international exposure across 2027 and 2028.
Submit a curriculum, motivation letter, and project description by email to apply for a 2-week to 2-month residency in Portugal's Alentejo region.
Artist Trust is seeking art submissions for their Benefit Art Auction as a fundraising initiative.
Submit a detailed project proposal for a 12-month residency in Rome to develop a substantial creative, research, or experimental project across artistic, literary, craft, academic, and heritage-related disciplines.
Apply for a 12-month residency at Villa Medici in Rome to pursue ambitious projects in creation, experimentation and research across artistic, literary, craft, art history, theory, or restoration disciplines.
Professional artists and artists in training are invited to apply for a 2-week to 2-month printmaking residency in Barcelona, developing their artistic projects in a fully equipped workshop with traditional and contemporary graphic techniques.
French-speaking artists, authors, researchers, and craftspeople across all creative disciplines apply for a residency period of creation, experimentation, and research at Villa Medici in Rome.
Submit a portfolio (5-8 images or online) along with contact information, project description, and preferred residency dates for a printmaking residency of 2-6 weeks.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Three individual artists are invited to undertake a five-week residency developing new work in response to Werdenberg Castle and the 2027 theme 'KLATSCH'.
Submit a proposal for a six-month artistic research residency exploring depression and mental health as a complex societal phenomenon.
Submit up to 8 original artworks in painting, photography, sculpture, and other 2D/3D media for consideration for prizes, exhibition at Fresh Art Fair London, and residency opportunities.
Artist-led residencies in priority neighbourhoods across Toulouse.
Submit a project proposal to develop during a creative residency in Assisi, Italy.
Call for Projects 'Art and Business' 2026-2027 – Fondalor
Submit your artistic background, approach, and motivations for collaboration with one of two partner companies in Lorient in a residency project.
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A multidisciplinary residency program inviting creators from all disciplines to spend 2–3 weeks in Patagonia exploring their artistic practice within a breathtaking natural environment.
Acting, Book Arts, Dance, Documentary, Drawing, Ecology, Environmental Arts, Environmentalism/Conservation, Fiction, Film, Illustration, Installation Arts, Interdisciplinary Arts, Journalism, Literary Nonfiction, Literature, Mixed Media, Moving Image, Multimedia Arts, Music, New Genres, Nonfiction, Painting, Paper Arts, Performance Art, Photography, Playwriting, Poetry, Printmaking, Public Art, Screenwriting, Sculpture, Storytelling, Textile & Fiber Arts/Weaving, Visual Arts, Writing
Submit qualifications to design, produce, and install permanent site-specific artwork(s) for a new community centre, library, and district park.
Apply for a funded residency at Lake House to pursue creative development, research, and cultural exchange for a period of time in regional Australia.
Submit experimental artworks exploring the intersection of art and technology under the theme 'Prototype' for exhibition at ACC Creation Space 5 in South Korea.
Residency/Artist Colony - Music/Sound, 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.
Apply for a 6-month residency at UTS Library to create innovative work that engages the library's spaces and community.