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Opportunities Without Fees

Open calls, residencies and grants with a verified $0 entry fee, sorted by deadline. Free to browse; sign up to match each to your work.

Residencies · 25

Residency opportunity with media coverage and group exhibition

KRATE

Six early to mid-career artists based in England are invited to participate in two-week residencies exploring creative responses to climate change through the KRATE transportable pop-up studio.

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1 day leftfreeMultiple cities across England
Free creative residency, mentoring, 2 performances and exhibition opportunity

Textile Marathon Residency / Bloomsbury Festival

Join a free creative residency exploring textile upcycling, performance, science and literature, culminating in 2 performances and an exhibition opportunity.

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5 days leftfreeHolborn Library, 32-38 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8PA, United Kingdom
Free accommodation, travel allowance, €1,000 stipend, mentoring, production support, and one-month residency. Additional production funding may be available based on selected projects.

VFA Sonic Connections Residency 2027

Apply for a one-month fully funded residency supporting site-specific sound art, experimental music, performance, and sonic research projects at Villa Filanda Antonini in northern Italy.

5 days leftfreeVilla Filanda Antonini, northern Italy

Call for London Art Collective

Submit 5 to 7 images of your work to apply to join a London-based art collective that meets monthly for collaborative dialogue, feedback, and exhibition development.

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6 days leftfreeLondon, United Kingdom

Aviário Studio Ceramics Furniture Making Residency

Artists applying to the Ceramics Furniture Making Residency should submit their full name, email, phone number, nationality, birth date, desired check-in and check-out dates, accommodation preferences, choice of residency type (Self-directed, Guided Art, or Assisted Production), a brief project description, and an online portfolio or 5-6 pictures of their work.

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11 days leftfreePortugal
3 winning artists receive £9,000 unrestricted cash award each; 12 finalists exhibit; up to 200 highly commended artists celebrated across media

The Homiens Art Prize: £9,000 Awarded Annually

Submit your artwork to compete for one of three £9,000 unrestricted cash awards and exhibition opportunities with Homiens.

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15 days leftfreeInternational

EcoFest with Moleskine: Open Call for Artists

Artists whose work engages with environmental thinking are invited to participate in EcoFest by delivering workshops, talks, or hands-on activities focused on sustainability and creativity.

17 days leftfreeMoleskine Creative Flagship at Battersea, United Kingdom
Residency with artist-led workshops and public work-in-progress presentation

Performing Artist-in-Residence Program

Develop and present one theme-based new performing arts project utilizing the Museum of Chinese in America's resources and collections.

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19 days leftfreeNew York, NY
Artist residency in Peru

CHOKECHAKA ARTIST RESIDENCY

Artists, musicians, curators, scholars, activists, cultural workers and creatives are invited to join a year-round residency program in Peru's Sacred Valley for 1-4+ week periods.

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49 days leftfreePeru
Free studio space for a minimum period of 6 months

Stoke-on-Trent Open call

Artists or collectives are invited to apply for studio/project spaces in the Potteries for a minimum of 6 months.

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deadline unknownfreeStoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Production grant; no exhibition or residency fees.

Nakanojo Biennale 2027: Open Call

Artists from Japan and abroad are invited to apply for a residency and exhibition opportunity at the 11th Nakanojo Biennale 2027, presenting innovative work across multiple disciplines.

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deadline unknownfreeNakanojo Town, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply. 30 per page.