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Design a unique digital jellyfish that will be brought to life as a digital organism, included in a film exhibited during the Venice Biennale 2026, and paired with a limited edition print.
Artists are selected by Arte Laguna Prize partners to participate in art residencies at various international locations to experience new cultures, create new works, and engage in artistic activities in multicultural environments.
Three artists are selected to participate in a month-long residency program in Culver City with studio space, accommodation, community engagement, and a final exhibition.
Apply for studio scholarships to take ceramics classes at AMOCA when funds are available.
Artists apply to live and create in a partially funded residency in Venice for 2-6 weeks, with exhibition opportunities and access to studio space and gallery.
Artists, writers, and researchers across disciplines are invited to apply for a 2–6 week partially funded live-work residency in a Venice apartment with exhibition space, submitting a brief self-description, residency plans, and online portfolio links.
An exhibition of new ceramic works by George Sherman exploring natural forms, organic expression, and the artist's relationship to environment and memory through clay.
High school students submit up to 2 ceramic artworks (at least 60% ceramic) for a juried exhibition with virtual and in-person components.
Rent a private or semi-private ceramics studio with 24/7 access to shared facilities.
Submit student artwork for Orange County's annual countywide family arts festival and art contests.
A solo exhibition exploring hair as a subject of cultural, social, spiritual and aesthetic significance, investigating vanity, control, kitsch, cuteness, self-fashioning and identity through polystyrene foam sculptures, polymer clay paintings, and 3D printed ceramics.
Artists of all ages, nationalities, and artistic trajectories are invited to submit work across multiple disciplines for an international contemporary art competition based in Venice.
Submit up to 2 figurative artworks in any 2-D or 3-D medium for a juried exhibition with cash prizes in three categories.
A multidisciplinary artist residency at Villa Albertine in San Francisco for artists working on a book project exploring microbes, science, and mythology through writing, painting, and visual art.
Artists interested in performing at the festival must submit artistic proposals through the credentialing link.
Submit an image or video of your contemporary artwork and a written description for consideration in an international competition with exhibition and prize opportunities.
Submit artworks in any medium for an international competition offering cash prizes, residencies, and exhibition at the Arsenale Nord in Venice.
Submit artwork for consideration in an international contemporary art contest held biennially in Venice, with 120 finalist artists selected to exhibit at Arsenale Nord.
Submit a proposal for a temporary public art installation celebrating 25 years of Orlando Arts Magazine for display in the four-county Central Florida service region during January.
A workshop on grant writing and arts fundraising, specifically demystifying Arts Council England project grants and Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) applications.
The exhibition celebrates Korean folklore, Western contemporary art, and popular culture through ceramic and painted works. The artist explores the color yellow in aesthetic and racialized contexts, subverting stereotypes of Asian and Asian-American communities by centering yellow as a point of joy and cultural conversation.
This is a lecture event (not an art application), so there is no ask for artists to submit work.