Inge Morath Award 2026 — international $7,500 grant for women and non-binary photographers under 30
International support for women and non-binary artists aged 30 or under working in long-term documentary photography and personal projects.
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Past grants, competitions, and residencies for artists. Completed international open calls for analyzing conditions and preparing future applications.
The Prix Virginia is an international prize worth €10,000 that supports female photographers around the world
Open call for a series of 12–18 works: €10,000, exhibitions and curatorial attention for projects with a strong artistic vision and a cohesive visual language.
Alpine Fellowship Visual Art Prize — a British £3000 prize for an artwork on the theme “Joy”
An open call for artists from around the world: submit one artwork exploring the theme of ‘joy’ for a chance to win a prize and gain international exposure.
Prix Arts numériques — open call for €20,000 in digital art in France, organised by the Academy of Fine Arts
Submit a completed digital artwork and win €20,000, as well as the opportunity to gain a foothold in France’s institutional landscape and contemporary art scene
AIR Lower Austria — a residency in Austria offering a €1,950 grant and an international setting
Work, life and new connections in Austria: a 5-week residency from €1,950, including a studio and the chance to become part of the European art scene.
Centre d’Art de Pontmain — an artist residency in France offering a grant of €2,500, a production budget and an exhibition
6–8 weeks’ work in France in 2027: fee €2,500, budget €1,500, accommodation and a final exhibition. Application deadline: 25 April 2026.
iMAL Fellowship 2026 — €8,000 for a residency in Brussels for artists wishing to work with technology
A residency in Brussels offering funding and accommodation for artists who wish to start working with technology and transform their practice.
Ferme Courbet — a residency in France offering support, an exhibition and a grant of €10,000
Residency in France with a €10,000 budget, accommodation and an exhibition of up to 9 months. Applications require a project focused on family, heritage and the role of women.
Artists in Exile — residency in Cologne for artists in exile with €1000 support and exhibition
A three-month programme in Cologne: a studio, an exhibition and €1,000 towards materials. Suitable for artists living abroad whose practice has been restricted.
Schloss Wiepersdorf — a three-month residency at Wiepersdorf Castle in Germany with a stipend of €1,200 per month
A three-month residency at a castle, including accommodation, at €1,200 per month, with the opportunity to work on a project in an international environment.
Arte Laguna Prize 2026 — international contemporary art competition with an exhibition in Venice and a €10,000 prize.
The finalists will present their work at an exhibition at the North Arsenal in Venice. The top prize is €10,000, along with an international jury.
Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize — an international contemporary art competition with a $76,000 prize pool
An international competition for realistic art with a prize fund of $76,000. Painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and digital art.
