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Submit qualifications to create a nature-focused family-friendly sidewalk chalk art mural for the Roots of Creation festival.
Emerging artists who are EESAB graduates apply for a 2-month paid residency at Cité internationale des arts in Paris, proposing a research or creation project to develop during the stay.
Künstlerdorf Schöppingen: Residency Stipend 2027 Visual Art / Literature / Composition
Professional visual artists, authors, and composers may apply for residency stipends of €1,500/month (or €1,000 per person in collectives, max €3,000) for 2-6 month stays at Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, with evaluation based on artistic quality, project proposal, and engagement with the community.
Adjunct studio art educators apply for recognition of excellence in teaching, mentorship, and artistic practice.
Artists apply to serve as Creative Lead visual storytellers in a 5-month collaborative campaign design accelerator paired with NYC nonprofits, creating public art for F.Y. Eye's PSA Network.
Apply for a one-year artist residency in Duisburg including a studio, housing, and exhibition opportunity.
CWS members currently with paid dues may submit one original watermedia painting completed in the last two years for a members' exhibition and juried awards.
Work Stipends for Visual Arts 2027
Submit a proposal for your artistic development or a specific artistic project for consideration for a work stipend of 16,000 EUR (8 months) or 24,000 EUR (12 months).
Apply for a 3-month fellowship to carry out artistic and/or research activities at Scuola Piccola Zattere in Venice during one of two slots (January-April 2027 or April-July 2027).
Artists, collectives, and research practices are invited to develop collaborations with spazioSERRA for its 2027 exhibition season based on their overall artistic research and practice.
U.S.-based curators or artistic directors should submit an application describing a contemporary visual art exhibition or project that originated elsewhere and is being meaningfully adapted for their institution and community.
Submit a research or creative project proposal in visual arts across four categories: Artists, Art and Social Commitment, Organizations, or Publications.
Submit work for an international annual competition seeking emerging painters and visual artists.
Artists and scholars in humanities, social sciences, creative arts, science, engineering, and mathematics may apply for a nine-month residential fellowship at Harvard Radcliffe Institute.
Support Programs in the Field of "Weltoffenes Berlin" for 2027
Berlin-based cultural professionals and institutions can apply for fellowships and support programs to host artists, media makers, and cultural practitioners forced to leave their countries due to political persecution or repression.
Early career Minnesota visual artists may apply for four competitive fellowships of $10,000 plus $1,000 in professional development funds.
Submit a brief statement on how funds could support your artistic development, plus a link to your website, portfolio, or social media.
Artists applying should provide documentation of recent unexpected medical, dental, or mental health emergencies requiring financial assistance.
FLINTA visual artists apply for a 12-month professional development program offering training in self-presentation, self-employment, art scene knowledge, and exhibition experience.
Non-profit art institutions outside Austria apply for grants to support exhibitions and projects featuring Austrian or Austria-based artists opening in 2027.
Artists are invited to propose three images for a temporary public art installation that will be exhibited for 4-6 months.
Submit three images for a temporary two-dimensional public art installation to be exhibited 24/7 for 4-6 months at Rochester Contemporary Art Center.
Submit original 2D, 3D, or photography artwork inspired by public parks, greenspaces, and communities within 3 miles of the Ship Channel waterways.
Submit visual art or photography for a quarterly grant competition awarding $1,800 to one visual artist and one photographer, plus 18 honorable mentions.
Submit innovative visual art or photography for quarterly grants of $1,800 to one visual artist and one photographer, with 18 honorable mentions.
Visual artists and photographers 18 and older from around the world may apply for quarterly grants; all media and genres are accepted.
Professional visual artists are invited to propose a sensory and interactive exhibition project featuring seductive visual and tactile environments for children and adults.
Submit your artistic practice in any media for consideration by a five-member jury to compete for a $10,000 grant, studio visits, and interview feature.
Apply for a $10,000 grant to develop an artist-organized, publicly-engaged visual arts project (exhibition, installation, publication, event series, or digital initiative) in the Twin Cities metro region.
Two emerging visual artists will receive $20,000 each, professional development consultations, mentorship from an established artist, and a solo exhibition at Queens Museum in 2028.