OPEN STUDIO 2026 — International Contemporary Ceramics Prize, Montelupo (Free; up to €2,000)
Fondazione Ceramica Montelupo ETS runs the OPEN STUDIO prize for Festival Cèramica with Fondazione CR Firenze support.
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Up to 50 finalists shown at Centro Ceramico Sperimentale 5 Dec 2026 – 21 Mar 2027 during Festival Cèramica, with bilingual catalogue. Prizes: Main and Under-35 €2,000 each; Montelupo Ceramics €1,000; People’s Choice €500; two residency grants worth €1,500 at the Centro (Jan–Apr 2027); workshop scholarships and partner residencies. Finalists deliver work by 22 Nov 2026 at their own cost.
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Artists 18+ of any nationality, individually or as a collective; one ceramic artwork made in the last two years. Free entry. Under-35 category available. Montelupo Ceramics category reserved for local production-area artists / Strada della Ceramica members.