Grant
Deadline October 31, 2026
Land Kärnten · Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, AT
The Province of Carinthia awards a grant for artistic photography and media art for the period of May 1 to September 30, 2027, including a living and working space in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. The grant is €6,000, with operating and rental costs covered by the City of Klagenfurt. The program aims to facilitate local cultural connections and project realization, including an exhibition of the resulting work.
- Open to all countries
- 6,000 EUR
- exhibition
- stay
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
Gallery B612 · Seattle, US
Gallery B612 is organizing an open call for artists for an exhibition exploring language and written systems in relation to visual and gestural expressions. The application is open to artists 18 and older.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 35
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
The CPB Foundation · Chennai, IN
The CPB Foundation is accepting submissions for the Chennai Photo Biennale International Photography Open Call. The call is open to anyone worldwide for single images and photo series, with selected work exhibited in Chennai.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
Residency
Deadline October 31, 2026
Craftwork4All · BG
Craftwork4All is organizing Craft Mobilities, a 10-day co-creation craft residency. The third round is open until October 31, 2026, for craft practitioners from specific European countries.
- Open to: HR, FR, IE, IT, PT, RS, SK, SI, ES, SE
- stay
Residency
Deadline October 31, 2026
Mori Contemporary Art Foundation (MoriCAF) · JP
The Mori Contemporary Art Foundation (MoriCAF) offers a residency program for curators with an interest in Japanese contemporary art. The program selects distinguished curators from outside Japan and provides opportunities for them to conduct research and interact with artists, researchers, museums, exhibitions and festivals, galleries, and alternative spaces in Japan.
- Open to: JP
- 200,000 JPY
- stay
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
TERAVARNA and Lucky Cat Gallery · Los Angeles, US
TERAVARNA and Lucky Cat Gallery are organizing L.A. AXIS, an international juried exhibition of contemporary art in Los Angeles. Artists aged 18 and over are invited to submit original, human-created visual artworks for consideration. The submission fee is $40 per artwork, and selected artists will receive a physical exhibition space.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 40 USD
Residency
Deadline October 31, 2026
The City of Angers · Angers, FR
The City of Angers runs an annual visual arts residency at the Repaire Urbain for professional visual artists. The 2027 residency runs for two months and is followed by an exhibition.
- Open to all countries
- 5,000 EUR
- exhibition
- stay
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
GREENy bastARTs Collective · London, GB
GREENy bastARTs Collective invites artists, designers, researchers, and activists to apply for the KINDFIRE 2027 eco-artivist exhibition and public program in London, exploring environmental and social questions. The call is open to UK and international applicants working in any medium that is vegan and environmentally respectful, at any career stage.
- Open to: GB
- exhibition
- fee 20 GBP
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
PARMA 360 Festival of contemporary creativity · Parma, IT
PARMA 360 Festival of contemporary creativity is running an international open call for artists under 35 working with AI and emerging technologies. Selected work will be presented within the festival's program in Parma.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
Kiruna 2029 · Kiruna, SE
Kiruna 2029 is seeking artistic projects and early ideas for its official artistic programme. The initiative is intended to invite everyone who wishes to engage, broaden perspectives, discover new ways to develop, and allow creativity and curiosity to bring people closer together.
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
apexart · New York City, US
apexart invites individuals worldwide to propose an original group exhibition for its space in New York City. Selected projects are realized as apexart exhibitions with funding, logistical assistance and staff support.
- Open to all countries
- 10,000 USD
- exhibition
Competition
Deadline October 31, 2026
Fundacion de los Ferrocarriles Espanoles · ES
The Fundacion de los Ferrocarriles Espanoles opens the 33rd Caminos de Hierro international photography contest on the world of the railway. The call is open to professional and amateur photographers, both national and international.
- Open to all countries
- 4,500 EUR
- exhibition
Residency
Deadline October 31, 2026
Associazione Rosso Nove · Alassio, IT
Associazione Rosso Nove is offering an artist residency in Liguria, Italy. The residency is open to artists of all disciplines and career stages.
- Open to all countries
- stay
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
Kunstwerk Carlshutte Cultural Initiative · DE
The Kunstwerk Carlshutte Cultural Initiative invites artists worldwide to apply for NordArt, one of Europe's largest contemporary art exhibitions. Artists from all disciplines are eligible and can apply free of charge.
- Open to all countries
- 10,000 EUR
- exhibition
Competition
Deadline October 31, 2026
Scott Creative Arts Foundation · Halifax, GB
Scott Creative Arts Foundation invites emerging artists living or working in Yorkshire to submit a proposal for an original artwork responding to the theme TENSION. Shortlisted works will be exhibited as part of the 2027 Emerging Artist Award.
- Open to all countries
- 175 GBP
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
Gallery 110 Seattle · Seattle, US
Gallery 110 Seattle is holding its 16th Annual International Juried Exhibition. It is an open call for original 2D and 3D artwork, open to all geographical locations and with no thematic restrictions. Selected finalists will be exhibited at Gallery 110 in Seattle.
- Open to all countries
- 1,000 USD
- exhibition
- fee 40 USD
Open call
Deadline October 31, 2026
apexart · New York, US
apexart invites 500-word idea-based group exhibition proposals for its 2027–28 NYC Open Call. Five winning proposals will each receive a 10,000 USD exhibition budget.
- Open to all countries
- 10,000 USD
- exhibition
Residency
Deadline October 31, 2026
Proyecto'ace · Buenos Aires, AR
Proyecto'ace offers an Artist-in-Residency International Program in Buenos Aires for artists, curators, and researchers. The program provides studio space, equipment access, and professional assistance.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
Residency
Deadline November 01, 2026
Unfold Projects · Encinitas, US
Unfold Projects offers a Winter 2027 residency in Encinitas, California, for artists working with natural, bio-based or repurposed materials or craft. The residency includes a $10,000 stipend and runs for two weeks to one month.
- Open to all countries
- 10,000 USD
- stay
Open call
Deadline November 01, 2026
Galleria Sculptor · Helsinki, FI
Galleria Sculptor in Helsinki invites artists, groups, curators and communities to apply for its 2028 exhibition programme. The call is open to artists, artist groups, curators and communities worldwide.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
Grant
Deadline November 01, 2026
Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden · Wiesbaden, DE
Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden offers the Follow Fluxus Scholarship for visual and performing artists. The scholarship includes a €10,000 grant, a three-month residency in Wiesbaden, and an exhibition.
- Open to all countries
- 10,000 EUR
- exhibition
- stay
Open call
Deadline November 01, 2026
Vega Collective · Leeds, GB
Vega Collective is seeking artists and performers for its annual Reset celebration in Leeds, United Kingdom. The event recognizes the cyclical destruction and rebirth of the Universe.
Open call
Deadline November 01, 2026
Gallery 14 · Hopewell, US
Gallery 14 in Hopewell, NJ, is accepting entries for its 2027 Juried Photography Exhibition. The show is open to the public January 10 to 31, 2027.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 12 USD
Residency
Deadline November 01, 2026
Salmon Creek Farm · Albion, US
Salmon Creek Farm offers a two-month land-based student-run school for artists of all kinds. It provides time, space, community, and the opportunity to participate in the daily life of the farm sanctuary.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- stay
- fee 40 USD
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