Fotosommer Stuttgart — photo competition and 5 grants of €1,000 for an exhibition in Germany
Professional photography competition with a prize of €1,000 and reimbursement of expenses. Exhibition as part of Fotosommer Stuttgart 2026.
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Past grants, competitions, and residencies for artists. Completed international open calls for analyzing conditions and preparing future applications.
Fundación Botín — €23,000 grant for an individual art project lasting 9 months
International grant for artists: 9 months of funding for an individual project, research support and public presentation of results.
Artistes en résidence — a 100-day residency in France with a grant of up to €6,300 for visual artists
A funded 100-day residency in France for visual artists from any country. Grant of up to €6,300, studio access, and a flexible research-based format.
Up Grants 2026 — €4,000 microgrant for culture and democracy projects in Europe
Support for cultural centres that use culture to foster dialogue and participation in communities, with European and international visibility.
Chania International Photo Festival — an international photography competition with an exhibition in Crete
Photography in the city: a European photo festival in Chania with exhibition, open call selection, transparent terms and real visibility for artists.
APE CAMP 2026 — international art & technology camp in South Korea for digital artists and engineers under 39
International art–tech camp in South Korea for artists and technologists under 39. Team-based work, experimentation, and global professional exchange.
ON SITE — a fully funded residency in Portugal with participation in the Hypertextile Biennale 2027
A funded residency in Portugal for visual artists, with participation in the Hypertextile Biennale 2027 and the Évora27 program.
Antre Peaux — vacancy for director of cultural centre in France (Bourges, full-time)
Leadership position in France: strategic and artistic management of an interdisciplinary centre, development of programmes and international partnerships.
European Media Art Platform (EMAP) 2026 — production residencies for media and digital artists in Europe
Paid two-month production residency for media and digital artists in 15 European countries under the Creative Europe programme.
TUR 2026 — a research residency for artists in Riga with fully funded accommodation
This residency focuses on research-based artistic practice, project development, and engagement with context. It is designed as a time for focused work, reflection, and immersion in the local cultural environment. The program is oriented towards artists who are interested in research-driven approaches rather than production-only outcomes.In 2026, TUR offers a residency format that provides artists…
Onassis AiR — a 10-week funded residency in Athens with an honorarium and professional support (2026–2027)
A 10-week program for artists and interdisciplinary practitioners, offering an honorarium, a research budget, accommodation, travel, and curatorial support.
TARTGET Painting Prize 2026 — an international painting competition with a prize fund of €100,000+
A new international painting award with a strong start: online selection, final exhibition at the Ateneo de Madrid, categories ranging from portraiture to abstraction, and residencies.
