Open call
Deadline October 18, 2026
The Art Post Editions · Sheffield, GB
The Art Post Editions is looking for artists for its upcoming collection, Observations on Ordinary Life. The selected work will be produced as a museum-quality fine art print and sold as part of the collection, with the artist receiving a commission from every sale.
Open call
Deadline October 18, 2026
Open Source Gallery · Brooklyn, US
Open Source Gallery is announcing an open call for its 2028 exhibitions. The call is for artists working in any medium and location, whose practices emphasize experimentation, sustainability, and social engagement.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 15 USD
Open call
Deadline October 18, 2026
Southwark Cathedral · London, GB
Southwark Cathedral is inviting artists with a connection to the Diocese of Southwark to submit proposals for an exhibition in the Cathedral Café in 2027. The opportunity is open to artists working within the Diocese of Southwark, with a meaningful connection to a place, community or parish within it. Artists are not paid an exhibition fee, but there is no charge to submit or exhibit.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 18, 2026
NEW YORK CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC ART · New York, US
The NEW YORK CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC ART is running an online only open call for monochrome photography. It is open to international artists.
- Open to all countries
- 1,100 USD
- fee 40 USD
Open call
Deadline October 18, 2026
Earlestown Arts Bar · Newton Le Willows, GB
Earlestown Arts Bar is holding an open call for artists for its Autumn Show exhibition. The exhibition celebrates the autumn season and is open to artists working in various mediums.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 10
Open call
Deadline October 19, 2026
Hampstead Art Society · Hampstead, GB
Hampstead Art Society's open call for Works on Paper is accepting submissions internationally. The exhibition will be held from November 16th to 22nd.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 10 GBP
Open call
Deadline October 19, 2026
La Biennale di Venezia · Venice, IT
La Biennale di Venezia's Blend program supports six international projects by artists aged 18 to 30 working across music, visual arts, and performance. The program supports the development of six international projects presented by six artists, each accompanied by one member of their production team.
- Open to all countries
- 20,000 EUR
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 19, 2026
Kimbell Art Museum · Fort Worth, US
The Kimbell Art Museum is accepting applications for Local Lens: Analog Photography Showcase, an open call for analog photographers. Six artists will be selected to display their work and process artifacts.
- Open to all countries
- 150 USD
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 20, 2026
Collective Z · New York, US
Collective Z is holding an open call for its Small Hours exhibition in New York this December, which will show four small works per artist. Artists of any career stage can apply.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 30 USD
Open call
Deadline October 20, 2026
TCG Gallery · Online, US
TCG Gallery invites photographers and lens-based artists to explore night, darkness, and artificial light. The opportunity is open internationally to artists aged 18 and older.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 15 USD
Open call
Deadline October 20, 2026
Collective Z · New York, US
Collective Z is organizing a group exhibition titled Small Hours in New York, taking place from December 11, 2026, to January 9, 2027. Artists are invited to submit four works in specified sizes.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 30 USD
Open call
Deadline October 21, 2026
Yellow Studio Arts Center · Cross River, US
Yellow Studio Arts Center is holding an open call for women and nonbinary artists for a retail exhibition of small works. Submissions are open from October 7 to October 21, 2026.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 25 USD
Open call
Deadline October 21, 2026
Dot Gallery · Cockermouth, GB
Dot Gallery is looking for artworks that celebrate the elements for their exhibition 'Elemental'. Artists based in the UK are eligible.
- Open to: GB
- exhibition
- fee 30 GBP
Open call
Deadline October 22, 2026
Poemx (Colectivo Nadie, Preferiría no hacerlo, Boek Visual) · Córdoba, ES
Poemx, the visual poetry festival of Córdoba, Spain, has opened its 2026 call on the theme "En red". The call is open, international and free, with no limit of age, nationality or career.
- Open to all countries
- 300 EUR
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 22, 2026
Perform Europe
Perform Europe is a funding scheme offering EUR 1.4 million for performing arts collaborations across all 41 Creative Europe countries. It supports partnership proposals which reinvent the way we tour across borders, focusing on inclusion & diversity and the fight against climate change.
Open call
Deadline October 23, 2026
TERAVARNA and Horizon World Art · Paris, FR
TERAVARNA and Horizon World Art are collaborating for the P.A.R.I.S. International Exhibition in Paris. This open call is for artists worldwide to submit digital display entries for consideration.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 19 USD
Open call
Deadline October 23, 2026
Allora Gallery · GB
Allora Gallery invites photographers from around the world to submit work for its online group exhibition, "Serenity."
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 15 GBP
Open call
Deadline October 23, 2026
Pound Arts · Corsham, GB
Pound Arts is holding the 17th Annual Pound Arts Open Exhibition in Corsham, Wiltshire. The exhibition is open to all artists and runs from December 4 to January 9.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
- fee 6 GBP
Open call
Deadline October 24, 2026
The House of Smalls · Edinburgh, GB
The House of Smalls is running an open call for 2D artwork and film/video from women artists for an exhibition in Edinburgh, Scotland, related to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 24, 2026
POR:TA POR TODAS AS ARTES · Lisbon, PT
POR:TA POR TODAS AS ARTES is launching the POR:TAward, an open call for digital art. Artists and artistic collectives are invited to submit one completed, original artwork.
- Open to all countries
- 10,000 EUR
- fee 15 EUR
Open call
Deadline October 25, 2026
Kunstraum Memphis · Linz, AT
Memphis Calling is an open call for a curatorial exhibition concept by Kunstraum Memphis in Linz, Austria. It is open to curators, artists, and other cultural producers working curatorialy. The selected concept will be realized as an exhibition in early 2027.
- Open to all countries
- 7,500 EUR
- exhibition
- stay
Open call
Deadline October 25, 2026
Foto Forum · Bolzano, IT
Foto Forum in Bolzano, Italy, invites photographers and visual artists to submit work for its 2027 exhibition program.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
Open call
Deadline October 25, 2026
Asymmetry and Nottingham Contemporary · Nottingham, GB
Asymmetry and Nottingham Contemporary offer a two-year Assistant Curator Fellowship for an early-career practitioner identifying with Chinese or Sinophone cultures or backgrounds. The fellowship provides practical curatorial experience at Nottingham Contemporary and participation in Asymmetry's international network.
- Open to all countries
- 27,556 GBP
- stay
Open call
Deadline October 25, 2026
34Gallery.org · Norton, US
34 Gallery.org is running an online open call for visual artists and writers. The theme is "Remembrance, II" exploring mental health through art therapy.
- Open to all countries
- exhibition
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