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ResidencySÍM Residency Reykjavík AIR - OPEN CALL FOR 2026The SÍM Residency invites artists and cultural practitioners to apply for its self-funded Artist-in-Residence Programme 2026 in downtown Reykjavík, IcelandExhibitionAccessible Virtual Pride – Call for Artists (2027)Calling Up JusticeJoin the 2027 Accessible Virtual Pride as an artist, workshop facilitator, or performer in a free, fully online two‑day celebration of disabled queer and trans communities.ExhibitionVAA OpenSpaces 2026 – Global Artist‑Led Art TrailVisual Artists AssociationVAA OpenSpaces 2026 invites artists worldwide to create site‑specific exhibitions in everyday spaces as part of a global art trail, with a deadline of 31 August 2026.ExhibitionPrompt Magazine × Art InnovationArt InnovationInternational open call for artists, designers and creatives to submit works for a mega LED billboard exhibition in Times Square, New York City, during The Armory Show week.CompetitionChamada para Artistas Visuais e Ilustradores(as) - ArtvsmThe Climate Reality Project BrasilChamada para artistas visuais e ilustradores(as) brasileiros(as) para criar uma ilustração digital que represente os impactos socioambientais do gás fóssil, com a obra selecionada publicada na campanha global do The Climate Reality Project Brasil.ResidencyOpen Call: Cite the past, sight the starsThe Photographers’ GalleryThe Photographers’ Gallery invites individual artists working with expanded photography and digital practices to apply for a two‑month residency at Wigwell Lodge, Derbyshire, offering accommodation, stipend, production budget and travel support.ExhibitionNewAsync Museum — Submissions for Web ArtRhizomeAsync Museum invites artists to submit web-based artworks for an online exhibition, with submissions accepted until August 31, 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.ResidencyCommunity ConnectionsPerkins Center for the ArtsThese are ongoing monthly programs—facilitated by artists, community members, and cultural practitioners—designed to spark creativity, conversation, and connection.ExhibitionDragonfly Gallery and Creative Spaces – Solo Exhibition OpportunityDragonfly Gallery and Creative spacesDragonfly Gallery invites artists to submit proposals for a solo exhibition in Chicago, offering a $400‑$800 artist fee and full promotion, with no submission fee.ExhibitionTampa Fine Art Show by Hot Works - February 27 & 28, 2027 - downtown along Riverwalk at CotanchobeeHot WorksA juried outdoor fine‑art show in Tampa where artists exhibit their work in rented booths; application deadline March 2 2027.AwardSónar+D & Fundación Cotec Knowcase Open Call 2027Sónar+D and Fundación CotecSónar+D and Fundación Cotec invite artists, collectives and multidisciplinary teams to propose a digital installation for the KNOWCASE space in Madrid, offering a budget of up to €100,000.CompetitionStill Life Art Contest - Temporary, Artist CallsGrey Cube GalleryThe Grey Art Competition is an online contest open to artists worldwide over 18, focusing on black, white, or grey-themed visual art.JobDigital Platform CoordinatorFriezeFrieze is hiring a temporary Digital Platform Coordinator (remote or London) to manage digital exhibitor platforms across its fairs until late 2026.GrantCreative Scotland Crowdmatch FundCreative ScotlandMatch funding of up to £10,000 for Scotland-based artists, creators and cultural innovators who are raising funds for artistic and creative projects.ScholarshipZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUS: Art scholarshipsZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUSThe ZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUS offers seven annual art scholarships of €10,000 each to professional visual artists and collectives living in Hamburg.PaperCall for Papers – Asian Creative Architecture, Art and Design (ACAAD)School of Architecture, Art, and Design, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology LadkrabangThe Asian Creative Architecture, Art and Design (ACAAD) journal invites full papers for publication throughout the year. No publication fees are charged.ResidencyFunded Paris Artist Residency | Institut français × Cité internationale des arts 2027Institut français / Cité internationale des artsInternational artists and cultural professionals can apply for a three‑, six‑, or nine‑month residency in Paris with a furnished live‑work studio, a minimum monthly stipend, and institutional support.ExhibitionOBJECTivity Journal Call for EntryOBJECTivity JournalFor the Inaugural Issue of OBJECTivity, a call for entry and open submission will be held from June 18th through August 25th. Seeking both visual art and written works.ScholarshipMartin Roth Initiative: Temporary Relocation to Germany for Artists and Cultural Actors at Risk 2027Goethe‑Institut (in partnership with the Martin Roth Initiative)The Martin Roth Initiative offers a scholarship for at‑risk artists and cultural actors to temporarily relocate to Germany, providing a monthly stipend, support services and visa assistance.ExhibitionCall fot Artist of All Medium: London Design Festival 2026: Everything Then Is Now II – PLATFORM 0CAM – Casoria Contemporary Art MuseumAn open call for artists of all media to contribute site‑responsive works to the "Everything Then Is Now II – PLATFORM 0" exhibition, part of London Design Festival 2026.ExhibitionPeoria issues call to artists for \"Light at Play\"City of PeoriaThe city of Peoria is searching for visionary artists, designers, and creative teams to help light up downtown Peoria at next spring’s Light at Play event.CompetitionCity Lights An international art competition series hosted by Ten Moir GalleryTen Moir GalleryPrestige and recognition await. The Blu Sky Artist Award honors two outstanding artists each round. One in traditional or mixed media, and one in photography or digital, with $1,000 in awards and lasting promotion.Netherlands Embassy in Belgium: Open call for supportExhibitionPublic Art Banners 2026City of SurreyThe City-Wide Banner Series for 2026 seeks proposals from artists who explore 2D abstraction.Award2026 MUSE Creative Awards: Season 2International Awards AssociationThe MUSE Creative Awards 2026, recently organised by International Awards Associate Inc (IAA) in its 2 Season, is an international competition for designers and creative professionals who inspire others to greater heights with their concepts, ideas or designs.ExhibitionCall for Artists: Ferry View Gallery Opens Applications for 2027-2029 ExhibitsCity of MukilteoThe City of Mukilteo invites individual artists and art groups to submit juried proposals for three‑month exhibitions at the Ferry View Gallery, with works displayed and available for sale.Canvas for Change – Art for SustainabilityUniversity of Bremen – University FoundationExhibitionExhibition in PrincetonPoint Pleasant PublishingAn open‑call group exhibition and arts festival ‘Crowns of Princeton’ invites 10‑12 international artists to present experimental work at The Solley Theatre in Princeton on 20 Feb 2027, offering exhibition space, a printed/digital catalogue and full sales revenue.CompetitionRed 2026 Art CompetitionFusion ArtFusion Art invites submissions for its annual Red 2026 art competition, an online exhibition featuring works that use red as the primary color.AwardShirley Hannan National Portrait Award 2026South East Centre for Contemporary Art (SECCA)SECCA invites artists from across Australia to submit entries for the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award 2026, a $50,000 non-acquisitive award for realistic portrait painting.AwardBEYOND THE IMAGE ART PRIZE 2026 – Who are you beyond the image?Via Gluck 62 AIRThe Beyond the Image Art Prize is an international open call for contemporary photography, video, experimental film and hybrid audiovisual works, offering a solo exhibition and festival inclusion.ExhibitionSolo Show/Small Group: 2027Gallery 40Gallery 40 invites U.S.-based artists 18+ to submit for its 2027 solo or small‑group exhibition (Feb 6 – Mar 14, 2027) with a 6‑week run in Poughkeepsie, NY.ExhibitionCall for Artists of All Media: London Design Festival 2026 – Everything Then Is Now II – PLATFORM 0SPIRA9 ARTA site‑responsive exhibition at the Old Waiting Room, Peckham Rye Station, inviting interdisciplinary artists to explore memory and belonging as part of London Design Festival 2026.ExhibitionExisting Outdoor Artwork for Light Up Kilburn 2026Hive Curates and Camden CouncilHive Curates invites London‑based artists working with light, projection, pattern or typography to submit an Expression of Interest for a gobo projection commission in Eastern City’s historic alleyways.ResidencyArtist-in-Residence (A-i-R)Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA)The Indigenous Film Academy at IAIA will provide hands-on training and mentorship as participants collaborate on the production of a mini television series currently slated to air on AMC Networks.AwardRSA Elizabeth Lornie Photography Award 2026Royal Scottish AcademyThe RSA Elizabeth Lornie Photography Award offers a £5,000 prize, an exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy, and acquisition into the RSA Permanent Collections for photographers based in Scotland.ResidencyResidencies for textile artists and scholars in Iceland - Open CallResidencies for textile artists and scholars in IcelandÓs residency at the Textile Center in Blönduós, Iceland, seeks to promote an atmosphere of creativity, experimentation and reflection for artists and scholars working inside the textile field.CompetitionEverything Abstract 2026 Art CompetitionFusion ArtFusion Art invites submissions for the Everything Abstract 2026 Art Competition, an online exhibition featuring 2D and 3D nonobjective or nonrepresentational art from artists worldwide.GrantDigital Culture Grant SchemeStimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL)The Digital Culture Grant Scheme provides funding for professional makers, observers, design agencies and cultural institutions working in digital culture.CompetitionArt and Woman Edition 4Arts to Hearts ProjectArt & Woman Edition 4 is a juried global open call inviting women and womxn visual artists to submit existing works for publication and a USD 500 cash award.ExhibitionOpen Call: London Design Festival 2026 – Everything Then Is Now II – PLATFORM 0SPIRA9 ART & Casoria Contemporary Art MuseumEverything Then Is Now II: PLATFORM 0, presented by CAM – Casoria Contemporary Art Museum and SPIRA9 ART as part of London Design Festival 2026, invites interdisciplinary artists to propose site‑responsive works for a three‑day exhibition in the historic Old Waiting Room at Peckham Rye Station.AwardGoetz Media Art Prize 2026Kunststiftung Ingvild und Stephan GoetzThe Goetz Media Art Prize awards €5,000 and an exhibition for a new film, video or installation created by final‑year students or recent graduates of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich.ExhibitionUpcoming Orchid Exhibition 2027Botanical Art Society (Singapore)The Orchid BAG 2027 Exhibition invites botanical artists to submit works featuring orchids for display at the Botanical Art Gallery, Singapore.GrantOpen Call for Hopper Prize for ArtistsThe Hopper PrizeThe Hopper Prize is accepting applications for $4,500 and $1,000 artist grants for the Fall 2026 cycle, offering financial support and exposure to a global network of curators and artists.CompetitionWhispering Valleys | Landscape Art CompetitionTERAVARNAInternational juried landscape art competition organized by TERAVARNA, open to artists worldwide. Submissions accepted in all media, with a $20 entry fee per artwork and cash prizes up to $5,000.JobJunior Unreal Artist at Hexr Factory – ChennaiHexr FactoryFull‑time Junior Unreal Artist position (0–1 years experience) at Hexr Factory in Chennai, creating high‑quality 3D content using Unreal Engine.ExhibitionIn the Realm of the MysticVerum Ultimum Art GalleryVerum Ultimum Art Gallery invites international artists 18+ to submit works interpreting the theme “In the Realm of the Mystic” for an online‑only exhibition and catalogue.