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CompetitionVSA Emerging Young Artists ProgramJohn F. Kennedy Center for the Performing ArtsA national juried exhibition for emerging visual artists with disabilities, ages 16‑25, offering a $3,000 stipend and professional development.GrantGrant OpportunitiesAsian Cultural CouncilThe Asian Cultural Council invites applications for its 2027 Fellowship and Grant Cycle, offering funding for artists, scholars, and arts professionals to pursue immersive cultural exchange experiences between the U.S. and Asia.ResidencyApply to our residencies, visit our exhibitions and attend our free public programs, throughout theInternational Studio & Curatorial ProgramThe International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) announces an open call for a fully funded three-month residency for a curator from the Global South, including a stipend for travel and housing, supported by the Jane Farver Memorial Fund.ResidencyWomen's Studio Workshop: Artist's Book Residency GrantWomen's Studio WorkshopA six‑to‑eight‑week residency that supports artists in creating limited‑edition books with studio access, technical training, and a stipend.ResidencyWindgate Artist in Residence at Purchase College - Deadline Feb. 27 2026Purchase College FoundationThe Windgate Artist in Residence (WAIR) program invites one artist each semester to develop a body of work while engaging with students and the community at SUNY Purchase.GrantThe Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Emergency GrantAdolph & Esther Gottlieb FoundationThe Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant program is intended to provide interim financial assistance to qualified painters, printmakers, and sculptors whose needs are the result of an unforeseen, catastrophic incident, and who lack the resources to meet that situation.GrantFoundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency GrantFoundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grants ProgramCreated in 1993 to further FCA’s mission to encourage, sponsor, and promote work of a contemporary, experimental nature, Emergency Grants provide urgent funding for visual and performing artists who: * Have sudden, unanticipated opportunities to present their work to the public when there is insufficient time to seek other sources of funding * Incur unexpected or unbudgeted expenses for projects close to completion with committed exhibition or performance datesFellowshipA $90,000 Graduate Fellowship for Immigrants & Children of Immigrants in the Visual ArtsPaul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New AmericansThe Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans supports immigrants and children of immigrants pursuing graduate study in the United States — including visual artists, designers, architects, and filmmakers.AwardThe Homiens Art Prize ($12,000 Annually)The Homiens Art PrizeWhether you are an emerging artist seeking a definitive career launchpad or an established professional, the Homiens Art Prize represents a meritocratic and prestigious gateway to significant industry recognition.Fellowship2026–2027 A.I.R. FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMA.I.R. GalleryEstablished in 1993, the A.I.R. Fellowship Program for Emerging and Underrepresented Women and Non-Binary Artists has enabled more than 120 artists to realize their projects.ScholarshipNSHSS Visual Arts Scholarship 2026National Society of High School ScholarsThe NSHSS Visual Arts Scholarship 2026 offers two $2,000 awards for photography and two $2,000 awards for painting, drawing, mixed media, and digital art.GrantArts in Education GrantMaryland State Arts CouncilArts in Education (AiE) grants are available to support arts learning in Maryland's schools, libraries, community centers, detention centers, government entities, and nonprofit organizations with programs taught by artists on the [Teaching Artist Roster](https://msac.org/programs/arts-education/teaching-artist-roster "Teaching Artist Roster").ResidencyGeorgina Campbell Artist Residency - Apply Now for 2026Georgina Campbell Artist ResidencyThe goal of EAR is to provide a positive and productive location for artists from all over the world to come and stay and create new work and networks.GrantPerform Europe Open Call 2026‑2028Perform EuropePerform Europe invites partnerships of performing‑arts organisations to submit proposals for funding up to €60 000 to develop inclusive, green touring projects.AwardLOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2027Loewe FoundationThe LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2027 invites professional artisans worldwide to submit original works for a €50,000 award and a chance to be exhibited in Europe in spring 2027.CompetitionWorld of WearableArt CompetitionWorld of WearableArtThe World of WearableArt Competition invites designers worldwide to create wearable art for the annual WOW Show in Wellington, New Zealand.ResidencyRuang Kreatif Seni Pertunjukan 2026Bakti Budaya Djarum FoundationProgram Ruang Kreatif Seni Pertunjukan 2026 membuka pendaftaran bagi komunitas seni pertunjukan Indonesia (WNI 18‑35) untuk mengirim proposal karya, dengan 13 tim terpilih mendapatkan dana produksi, workshop, dan mentoring.CompetitionWarming Huts V.2027: Arts + Architecture Competition On IceWarming HutsWarming Huts V.2027 is an international arts‑architecture competition inviting multidisciplinary teams to design a warming hut or installation on ice in Winnipeg.GrantGoethe-Institut Project Space (GPS) 2026 - Call for Proposals 2026Goethe-Institut (South Africa)The Goethe-Institut Project Space (GPS) programme grants seed funding to three artistic projects that are realised in rural and peri-urban parts of South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini between February and November 2026.FellowshipVenice Biennale 2028 Expressions of InterestCreative AustraliaCreative Australia invites Australian artists and curators to submit proposals for the Australia Pavilion at the 62nd International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2028.FellowshipResearch and Teaching FellowThe Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American ArchitectureThe Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture seeks a recent doctoral recipient to join its intellectual community for a 21-month fellowship as a “Buell Center Research and Teaching Fellow.”ResidencyChina | A4 Residency 2027A4 Residency Art CenterA fully funded international residency for multidisciplinary creators in Chengdu, China, offering studio space, accommodation, travel support, a production grant and extensive networking opportunities.GrantPerform Europe touring funding 2027–2028Perform EuropePerform Europe – the European funding scheme for cross-border touring in the performing arts sector – is calling for proposals from performing arts professionals and organisations legally based in 41 Creative Europe countries for tours between 1 March 2027 and 31 January 2028.GrantPop Culture Collaborative grants: PROGRAM AREA 1: ARTISTS ADVANCING CULTURE CHANGEPop Culture CollaborativeThe Pop Culture Collaborative offers rolling‑submission grants to US‑based artists and organizations developing creative work that advances pluralist culture change, with funding from $20,000 to $200,000.AwardSupracasa Open Call – Third EditionTheatro CircoSupracasa invites emerging artists and collectives to submit original performing‑arts projects for children‑young audiences or general audiences, offering residencies and a total budget of €55,000.GrantVIA Art Fund – Artistic Production Grant (Spring 2027 Cycle)VIA Art FundVIA Art Fund provides Artistic Production Grants of $25,000–$100,000 to individual artists, nonprofit organizations, and cultural institutions for newly commissioned visual art projects presented outside museum walls.GrantOpen Interval Open Call Seeks Artist & Scientist CollaborationsSimons FoundationThe Simons Foundation’s Open Interval program invites U.S. arts organizations to partner with an artist and a scientist for a nine‑month collaborative exploration of turbulence, offering a $30,000 grant and a required in‑person weekend.ExhibitionTomorrow, Imagined: 17th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried ExhibitionSitar Arts CenterSitar Arts Center invites artists aged 16+ in the U.S. to submit original works for its 17th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition, “Tomorrow, Imagined,” with prizes and exhibition dates in early 2027.FellowshipBühnenakademieTONALiEin kostenloses, dreijähriges Ausbildungsprogramm für junge Musiker:innen im Alter von 20 bis 30 Jahren.GrantSupracasa – Open Call 2026‑2027Braga 25 – Capital Portuguesa da CulturaO Supracasa, programa da Braga 25, abre convocatória nacional para apoiar a criação, residência e apresentação de projetos de artes performativas emergentes em Portugal.ResidencyNewOpen Calls: fellowships and international artist in residenceHIAP Helsinki International Artist ProgrammeThe Bioart Society, in partnership with HIAP Helsinki International Artist Programme, is opening two calls: 12-month fellowships for Finland-based artists and 3-month international residencies, both offering a working grant of €1350 per month and accommodation at HIAP Suomenlinna.FellowshipACE (Asheville/Chicago Exchange) Choreographic FellowshipTrillium ArtsTrillium Arts offers one-week individual artist residencies in the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a $700 stipend and private accommodations, open to artists worldwide.GrantGrantsVirginia A. Groot FoundationThe Virginia A. Groot Foundation offers three annual grants (up to $60,000) to sculptors and ceramic artists, supporting living, travel, and material costs.ResidencyCivic Art in Public Environments (CAPE) Artist ResidencyCity of DurhamA one‑year pilot residency where an artist works with Durham’s Transportation Department to create way‑finding public art in city parking garages.CompetitionWege PrizeFerris State UniversityWege Prize challenges college and university students to collaboratively develop solutions to complex, systems-level problems by developing products, services, and business models based on the three core principles of the circular economy: eliminating waste and pollution, keeping products and materials in circulation, and regenerating natural systems.GrantShort-Term ProjectsCanada Council for the ArtsShort-Term Projects is a grant program supporting First Nations, Inuit and Métis artists and organizations for projects up to one year.GrantMount Allison University Public Art Opportunities – Mi'kmaq Basketry & Wabanaki Ornamental DoorwayMount Allison UniversityMount Allison University invites Indigenous artists and Indigenous‑led teams to submit Expressions of Interest for two permanent public art commissions at the new R.P. Bell Library.CompetitionKhaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders® Challenge 2027 International Art CompetitionKhaled bin Sultan Living Oceans FoundationThe Science Without Borders Challenge is an international art contest that teaches students about important ocean science and conservation issues.GrantMedia supportNordic Council of Ministers – Latvia Office (Norden)Grant programme supporting increased quality of media content and minority‑language media production in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.AwardPremio Internacional de Fotografía Humanitaria Luis Valtueña 2026Médicos del Mundo EspañaEl Premio Internacional de Fotografía Humanitaria Luis Valtueña 2026 reconoce y premia trabajos fotográficos que denuncian injusticias y promueven la solidaridad, con una dotación total de 12 000 € y una exposición itinerante.GrantCreative Projects Grant - Illinois Arts CouncilIllinois Arts Council AgencyThe goal of the Creative Project Grant (CPG) is to provide up to $12,000 to support art projects for Illinois artists, eligible not-for-profit organizations, and local governments.Exhibitionapexart NYC Open Call 2026–27apexart, NYapexart invites curators and artists worldwide to submit proposals for a group exhibition in New York City for the 2026‑27 season, with a budget of up to $10,000 and staff support.ResidencyVisual and Sound Artist ResidencyInternational Visegrad FundThe Visual and Sound Artist Residency facilitates mobility and artistic exchange for V4 citizens in visual, sound, design, and new media fields, offering a two‑month residency with €6,000 funding.ResidencyResidency programmesGoethe-Institut VietnamTwo three‑month residency scholarships, offered annually in cooperation with the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony, to support Vietnamese artists in cultural exchange with Vietnam and China.ResidencyLaç(z)os Artísticos: becas de movilidad internacional para artistas iberoamericanosLa Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos (OEI), junto con la Dirección General de las Artes de Portugal (DGARTES)Bolsas de mobilidade artística para artistas de língua portuguesa, com foco em teatro, que promovem intercâmbio cultural entre Brasil e outros países CPLP.ResidencyEFFEA Call #5 – European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists ResidencyEuropean Festivals Association (EFA)The European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists (EFFEA) invites festivals to propose emerging artists for a cross‑border residency programme, with applications open 1 September – 3 November 2026.ResidencyEMAP Residencies European Media Art Platform (EMAP)The European Media Artists Residency Exchange (EMARE) offers two‑month residencies at eleven European media art institutions, with €4,000 grant, accommodation, travel support and production budget for emerging media artists.FellowshipCreative Catalyst Fellowship 2027AAPI Civic Engagement FundThe Creative Catalyst Fellowship supports individual U.S.-based artists 18+ to create public‑engaging work on AAPI issues, offering $30,000 each and a yearlong program with travel, accommodation, and communications support.