ExhibitionYes! Art 2026: Artist Applications Open35 days leftWalthamstow, United KingdomYes! ArtA one-day artist-led fine art marketplace in Walthamstow on 27 September 2026.

GrantI I I Artist Fund23 days leftNo city specified, United StatesI I I Artist FundAward for recent MFA graduates in Visual Art

Ballinglen Arts Foundation Fellowship ProgrammeRolling applicationsBallycastle, IrelandThe Ballinglen Arts Foundation is a registered Irish charity that provides a residency award – The Fellowship Programme – enabling Irish and international artists to spend time working in rural Ireland to benefit both the artist and the community.

AwardOpen call - REMEDY Photo Festival38 days leftLincoln, United KingdomREMEDY Photo FestivalThe REMEDY Photo Festival invites photographers to propose a new body of work exploring health, wellbeing, and identity, with the selected artist receiving a £5,000 commission for exhibition in 2027.

AwardTHE QUEER BRITAIN ART AWARD37 days leftLondon, United KingdomQueer BritainThe international open call celebrates the confluence between art and LGBTQ+ culture and community.

GrantThe Pulitzer Center Underreported African Stories GrantRolling applicationsWashington, United StatesThe Pulitzer CenterThe Pulitzer Center is seeking proposals from journalists worldwide to advance wide-reaching and relevant journalism on issues impacting communities in Africa, including but not limited to water and sanitation, land degradation and coastal erosion, education, maternal health, and climate resilience.

AwardThe Homiens Art Prize ($12,000 Annually)Rolling applicationsDubai, United StatesThe Homiens Art PrizeThe Homiens Art Prize is an international competition open to all artists, offering $12,000 in annual funding and global exposure.

ResidencyArtist-in-Residence at Jalama Canyon Ranch (White Buffalo Land Trust)7 days leftCalifornia’s Central Coast, United StatesWhite Buffalo Land TrustA year‑long artist‑in‑residence program at White Buffalo Land Trust’s Jalama Canyon Ranch, open to U.S. artists of any discipline.

GrantFACTOR Live Performance Program: Touring Funding100 days leftBusan, South KoreaFACTORCanadian musicians can fund tours and showcases tied to a release, with up to 32,500 dollars for higher-rated artists.

Exhibition2027 Juried Biennial Exhibition68 days leftSalem, United StatesOlin Hall GalleriesThe 2027 Juried Biennial at Olin Hall Galleries invites artists within a 200‑mile radius of Roanoke College to submit up to three works for a two‑month exhibition and cash awards.

ResidencyDominican Republic x Cité internationale des arts Research Residency 20277 days leftParis, FranceCité internationale des artsA three‑month research residency in Paris for Dominican visual artists, offering a live‑in studio, €1,000 monthly allowance, travel and insurance, with applications open until 30 August 2026.

Faces Forward Portraiture Prize and Exhibition36 days leftCalgary, CanadaFaces Forward is a celebration of contemporary portraiture bringing together professional, emerging and youth artists in a dynamic salon‑style exhibition reflecting the many faces, identities and perspectives shaping Calgary today.

AwardShirley Hannan National Portrait Award 202644 days leftBega, AustraliaSouth 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.

ResidencyArt Omi: Artists 202722 days leftGhent, United StatesMilton and Sally Avery Arts FoundationArt Omi: Artists invites internationally active visual, sound, performance, and social practice artists to a three‑week summer residency in rural New York, offering studio space, meals, accommodation, and a vibrant community of peers and critics.

ResidencyThailand | Residency for Southeast Asian artists 2026Rolling applicationsDoi Saket, ThailandStudio88Spend two to four weeks creating, researching, and connecting in Chiang Mai, Thailand, as part of Studio 88 Artist Residency’s vibrant international community.

CompetitionVisual Alchemy | Abstract Art Competition53 days leftLos Angeles, United StatesTERAVARNAInternational juried competition for abstract art across all visual media, open to artists 18+ worldwide.

ExhibitionLondon Contemporary Art Fair 2026 – 19th Edition – Call for Artists8 days leftLondon, United KingdomITSLIQUID GROUPITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with YMX Arts, invites artists, photographers, video makers, performers, architects and designers worldwide to exhibit their work at the 19th edition of London Contemporary Art Fair (Oct 9‑22, 2026) in London.

CompetitionHasselblad Foundation Fotosalongen 202756 days leftGothenburg, SwedenHasselblad FoundationFotosalongen 2027 is an open call for photographers of any genre, inviting submissions from 1 August to 18 October 2026, with exhibition at the Hasselblad Center and a SEK 3200 compensation for selected works.

ExhibitionUNDER $2500 | 2025Rolling applicationsBaltimore, United StatesMaryland Art Place Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesOpen call for artists to exhibit at Hotel Indigo Baltimore; rolling submissions, no fee, curated by Maryland Art Place.

ExhibitionUNSPOKEN : survivors stories VII – 202638 days leftArizona, United StatesAzAAThe Arizona Art Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to facilitating growth in the Arizona arts community by empowering arts organizations to meet their goals of providing arts events, instruction, and community outreach.

GrantGrants for Artists and Photographers25 days leftSeattle, United StatesUSASUMMER 2026 OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS — Innovate Grant is thrilled to introduce our newly increased award amounts of $1,800.00.

CompetitionEmerging Artists Competition & ExhibitionRolling applicationsFayetteville, United StatesArts for Rural TexasAnnual youth art competition for Texas students in grades 6‑12, offering exhibition at the Ross Gallery, ribbons, and a share of $5,000 in cash prizes.

ResidencyLa Macina di San CresciRolling applicationsGreve in Chianti, ItalyLa Macina di San CresciLa Macina di San Cresci offers artists an opportunity to work for an extended period of time in a social environment that is rich in history and surrounded by nature, the Chianti landscape is possibly the best-known of all of Tuscany.

CompetitionAviation Week Photo Contest 202650 days leftUnited StatesAviation WeekThe 2026 Aviation Week Photo Contest invites photographers worldwide to submit images in five aerospace categories for cash prizes, a Tamron lens, and magazine publication.

ExhibitionCall for Submissions 20278 days leftSt. Albert, CanadaVisual Arts Studio Association (VASA)VASA invites visual artists to submit proposals for the 2027 exhibition season, with a deadline of August 31, 2026.

CompetitionGlobal open call – Season 4 Belonging70 days leftDoha, QatarTeen Art AwardsTeen Art Awards is an international open call for artists aged 13–17, inviting video, digital and other visual works on the theme “Belonging”, with free entry and awards such as a trophy, digital exhibition, media coverage and mentorship.

CompetitionImagination Unframed | Open Art Competition23 days leftLos Angeles, United StatesTERAVARNATERAVARNA’s 15th Open International Juried Art Competition invites artists worldwide to submit 2D or 3D visual artworks (excluding video, NFT, AI‑generated and performance art) for cash prizes up to $5,000 and extensive promotion.

CompetitionITSLIQUID International Contest – 20th Edition21 days leftVenice, ItalyITSLIQUID GroupThe ITSLIQUID International Contest – 20th Edition invites artists, architects, and designers worldwide to submit works across ten categories, offering a €100,000 prize pool and international exhibition opportunities.

ResidencyCERAMICS SYMPOSIUM IN METEORARolling applicationsKavala, GreeceEutopia Art ResidencyA two-week art residency project in Meteora, Greece, marrying contemporary artistic expression with the region's cultural legacy.

ExhibitionSidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery Call for Exhibition Proposals 2027/28 Season8 days leftVancouver, CanadaSidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery, Jewish Community Centre of Greater VancouverThe Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery at the JCC of Greater Vancouver invites artists whose work aligns with its Jewish‑focused mandate to submit solo, two‑person or group exhibition proposals for the 2027/28 season.

CompetitionGoleta’s Creek Week Art Contest is Back10 days leftGoleta, United StatesCity of GoletaAn annual art contest celebrating Goleta’s creeks, open to all ages, with submissions accepted in person and judged for ribbons.

InternshipGraphic Design InternRolling applicationsChennai, IndiaCPB FoundationA full‑time, in‑office Graphic Design Internship (3‑6 months) with CPB Foundation in Chennai, offering a monthly stipend.

CompetitionArt and Woman Edition 47 days leftSheridan, United StatesArts 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.

Der Greif × Fondament — I Spy With My Little Eye9 days left

Exhibition2027 Waterfowl Festival204 days leftEaston, United StatesWaterfowl FestivalThe Waterfowl Festival is a premier wildlife art and conservation event in Maryland, inviting artists to exhibit waterfowl and wildlife‑themed works for sale.

JobChair, Department of Art and Art History311 days leftAustin, United StatesUniversity of Texas at AustinThe University of Texas at Austin invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of the Department of Art and Art History in the College of Fine Arts.

ResidencyWAVES OF CREATIVITY 202669 days leftTallinn, EstoniaOKAPI NPOThe residency project is implemented by three internationally active and artist-driven organisations: OKAPI NPO (Estonia), Haihatus Art Center and Residency (Finland), and Kunstverein Wagenhalle e.V. – The Art Association Wagenhalle (Germany).

ExhibitionArts Alive Festival | Gallery Exhibition 2027166 days leftFlorence, United StatesKennedy-Douglass Center for the ArtsThe Arts Alive Gallery Exhibition invites artists to submit up to three works for a juried show in Florence, Alabama, with a $45 entry fee and prizes totaling over $6,000.

ResidencyJanuary-March 2027 Residency38 days leftHayesville, United StatesElf School of the ArtsA free artist residency in Hayesville, NC offering private studio and bedroom, open to artists worldwide for stays of 1‑12 weeks.

CompetitionAnthology Cover Art Competition 202669 days leftLimerick, IrelandAnthology MagazineAn international juried competition for visual artists offering a €500 prize and cover publication in Anthology, open until 31 Oct 2026.

ResidencyONE WORLD RESIDENCY by KIAR, India13 days leftBhubaneswar, IndiaKalanirvana International Art ResidencyKIAR offers a flexible artist residency in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, inviting Indian and international artists across various disciplines to create, research, and engage with local culture.

CompetitionThe Blissful Buds | 12th Flower Art Competition8 days leftOnline, United StatesTERAVARNAThe 12th Flower International Juried Art Competition invites artists of any discipline to submit works inspired by the theme “Flower,” with a submission deadline of August 31 2026.

AwardCall for applications to support young artists worldwide in creating works that address the ecological crisis45 days leftEU Funding PortalA call for artists aged 14‑30 to submit works on the global ecological crisis, with cash prizes for eight finalists.

ExhibitionGallery Program 2027 EOI7 days leftCanberra, Australiaphoto accessphoto access invites artists and curators of all career levels to apply for our 2027 Gallery Program, a chance to showcase work in a gallery with a strong local and national profile.

Competition31st Annual Thomas Hart Benton Art Competition and Exhibition3 days leftNeosho, United StatesNeosho Arts CouncilA juried competition for artists 18+ to submit original 2‑D works, with cash prizes and exhibition at the Big Spring Gallery in Neosho, MO.

ExhibitionLes inscriptions du Cyr’Art #3 sont ouvertes28 days leftSaint-Cyr-l’École, FranceLa VilleLa Ville lance la 3ᵉ édition du Cyr’Art, son exposition collective dédiée aux artistes amateurs et professionnels.

ExhibitionDubai opens ISEA2026: can your project make the cut?21 days leftDubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai Culture and Zayed UniversityISEA2026 invites artists to submit proposals for exhibitions, performances, installations and other new media works to be presented at the symposium in Dubai, 6‑15 November 2026.

ExhibitionNewOpen Call Tokyo March 2027 – Huge Gallery186 days leftTokyo, JapanHuge GalleryA three‑day contemporary art exhibition in Tokyo inviting artists from all disciplines to showcase their work.