Open calls closing in November 2026

All open calls in the CallOpen catalogue with a deadline in November 2026, soonest first.

Open Calls

Open now: 679
Free to apply: 255
With a stipend: 217
Housing included: 140
Travel covered: 121
Prize money: 168
Closing within 30 days: 560
Next deadline: 1 Nov 2026

No country or region limit in the terms: 410. Limited to named countries or regions: 269. · Data of 26 October 2026 · Each call checked against the organiser’s own page.

Other months

December 2026278
October 2026229
January 2027148
February 202770
March 202751
April 202719

All open calls here: 679

15 Nov 2026
Artist Grant (November Cycle)
Artist GrantOnline / Global
Grant$1,200
15 Nov 2026
DownEast Outdoor National Juried Sculpture Exhibition 2027–28 — A Year on Sculpture Pads across Pitt County, NC
Emerge Gallery & Art CenterPitt County (Greenville), North Carolina, USA
ExhibitionYear-long outdoor exhibition
15 Nov 2026
C.D. Wright Poetry Prize 2026 — The Arkansas International ($1,000, Emerging Poets, Judge Shane McCrae)
The Arkansas InternationalFayetteville, Arkansas, USA (submission via Submittable)
Competition$1,000 + publication
15 Nov 2026
Go Short 2027 — International Short Film Festival Nijmegen: Call for Entry
Go ShortNijmegen, Netherlands
CompetitionGo Short Awards; Oscar, EFA and BAFTA recognised
15 Nov 2026
{Project Room} 2027/2028 — Solo Exhibition at Ujazdowski Castle CCA Warsaw for Early-Career Artists, Fee + Production Budget
Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary ArtWarsaw, Poland
ExhibitionFree to applyHonorarium + production budget + audience prize
15 Nov 2026
Secondary Archive Open Call 2026 — Artist Statements, Warsaw Group Show and €500 Grants for Women Artists (35 and Under) from CEE, Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership
Katarzyna Kozyra FoundationOnline archive + Warsaw, Poland
OtherFour €500 grants (by country)
15 Nov 2026
K11 Art Foundation Artist Prize 2026 — Exhibition, Residency and Mentorship for Emerging Asian Artists
K11 Art FoundationHong Kong / international
CompetitionExhibition + 3–4 week residency + mentorship
15 Nov 2026
INSIDE / OUTSIDE — Juried Regional Exhibition for Virginia Artists, Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville
Second Street GallerySecond Street Gallery, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
ExhibitionExhibition
15 Nov 2026
Lemgo Young Art Stipend 2027/28 — A Year in a Studio House, €1,000 a Month and a Solo Show, for Artists up to 35
Alte Hansestadt LemgoAtelierhaus, Lemgo (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
ResidencyFree to apply€1,000 a month for 12 months + rent-free studio flat
15 Nov 2026
Linda Peshkin Solo Exhibition Award 2027
Art Jewelry ForumInternational
Grant$20,000 in two instalments over two years
15 Nov 2026
SK Arts Building Arts Equity: BPOC Program — up to CA$5,000 for Artists of Colour in Saskatchewan
SK ArtsSaskatchewan, Canada
GrantFree to applyUp to CA$5,000
15 Nov 2026
LitMag's Emily Dickinson Award for Poetry 2026 — $1,500, Publication and Agency Review for One to Three Poems
LitMagOnline (Submittable)
Competition$1,500 + agency review
15 Nov 2026
Nightboat Books Poetry Prize 2026 — $1,200 Advance, Royalty Contract and 25 Copies for an Unpublished Poetry Manuscript
Nightboat BooksUSA
Competition$1,200 advance + 25 copies
15 Nov 2026
Bourse Ronan Guillou #4 — €4,000 Photography Grant and Residency in Sète
The EyesSète, Occitanie, France
Grant€4,000 grant + 2 months' housing in Sète
15 Nov 2026
Biblioteca Invisibile 2027, Siracusa — Artist's Books by Emerging Artists from Africa and the Mediterranean
MEDIT.A Mediterraneo ArtePalazzo del Governo, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy
Exhibition30-day solo show at Leucò Art Gallery
15 Nov 2026
Vestfold County Art Production and Events Grant 2027 — Up to NOK 200,000 for Professional Artists in Vestfold
Vestfold fylkeskommuneVestfold, Norway
GrantUp to NOK 200,000
15 Nov 2026
Aide à la Production de Longs Métrages
Région Grand EstGrand Est, France
GrantFree to applyUp to €100,000 (documentary) / €300,000 (fiction)
15 Nov 2026
Bears in the Park Vienna — Free Sound Studio Residencies 2027 for Vienna-Based Sound Artists
Bears in the ParkSimmering, Vienna, Austria
ResidencyFree to applyFree studio, rent and utilities covered
15 Nov 2026
ITFS 2027 Call for Entries — Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film Competitions (€10,000 Oscar-Qualifying Grand Prix, €60,000 Total)
Internationales Trickfilm-Festival StuttgartStuttgart, Germany
Competition€10,000 Grand Prix; €60,000 prize money total
15 Nov 2026
Digital Explorers Across Borders 2027 — Paid Digital Residencies for Artists Based in the Netherlands or Ukraine (€1,800 Fee + €1,000 Materials)
IZOLYATSIA FoundationOnline (Netherlands / Ukraine)
Residency€1,800 artist fee + €1,000 materials
15 Nov 2026
Delton Cables Inception Grant for Photography 2026–27 — ₹2,00,000, Solo Show in Gurgaon and a Year of Support for an Emerging South Asian Photographer
Foundation for Contemporary & Emerging ArtGurgaon, India (solo show at Art Incept)
Grant₹2,00,000 cash grant + solo show + calendar feature
15 Nov 2026
4C Cuenca Creators Residency 2027 — Eight Months with Housing, Meals and Studio in Spain for Spanish-Speaking Artists Aged 18 to 30
Centro de Creadores Contemporáneos de Cuenca (4C)Casa de Sebastián de Covarrubias, Cuenca, Spain
ResidencyHousing, meals, materials and studio spaces covered
15 Nov 2026
Premio Estímulo a la Investigación en Artes Visuales MPBAFR 2026 — Two ARS 1.5M Research Grants on the Art History of San Juan (Argentina)
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Franklin RawsonSan Juan, Argentina
GrantFree to applyTwo prizes of ARS 1,500,000 each
15 Nov 2026
MeetFactory Artists in Need Residency 2027 — Prague Studio + CZK 17,000/Month for Ukrainian Artists Living in Prague
MeetFactoryPrague, Czech Republic
ResidencyCZK 17,000/month + CZK 5,000 production
15 Nov 2026
Künstler:innenhaus Lauenburg 2027 — International Four-Month Residency for Literature Curators, New Literary Formats with LIT Hamburg
Künstler:innenhaus LauenburgLauenburg/Elbe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Residency€1,000/month for 4 months + flat and studio
15 Nov 2026
Piso 16 UNAM Programa de Acompañamiento 2027 — 16-Month Mentoring for Young Artists and Cultural Managers
Piso 16. Laboratorio de Iniciativas Culturales UNAMTorre UNAM Tlatelolco, Mexico City, Mexico
FellowshipFree to applyMentoring + festival production option
15 Nov 2026
Render Network: Miami After Dark — Projection Showcase, Art Basel Week
Render NetworkMiami Beach, Florida, USA
ExhibitionFree to apply50-ft projection show at Miami Art Week
15 Nov 2026
subnetAIR MediaART Residency + Grant 2027 (Salzburg) — 4-Week Studio Apartment + €600
subnetSalzburg, Austria
ResidencyFree to apply€600 grant + studio apartment (4 weeks)
15 Nov 2026
Lived Realities — Spring 2027 Group Exhibition on Mental Health at Seven House Gallery, Brooklyn
Seven House GalleryBrooklyn, New York, USA (East Williamsburg)
ExhibitionGroup exhibition in Brooklyn, spring 2027
15 Nov 2026
Homesession × MeetFactory Residency in Prague 2027 — Three Months, €4,200 Gross, for Artists from Catalonia and the Balearic Islands
HomesessionMeetFactory, Prague, Czechia
Residency€4,200 gross plus accommodation, studio and travel
15 Nov 2026
ST.A.I.R Styria-Artist-in-Residence 2027 — Graz Residency (May–June) with Studio, Flat and €1,100/Month for Hungary-Based Artists and Theorists
art quarter budapestGraz, Austria
Residency€1,100/month + studio and accommodation
15 Nov 2026
Ricciardi Prize — Master Drawings
Master DrawingsInternational (symposium in New York, January 2027)
GrantFree to apply$5,000 winner + publication
15 Nov 2026
Teatro del CCPUCP Open Call 2027, Lima — Performing Arts Projects (Theatre, Dance, Circus, Music, Multidisciplinary) for the 2027 Season
Centro Cultural PUCPTeatro del CCPUCP, Lima, Peru
OtherFree to applySeason slot; fees/production costs per approved budget
15 Nov 2026
Hangar Cowork Residency Winter 2026–27, Lisbon (no accommodation)
Hangar — Centro de Investigação ArtísticaGraça, Lisbon, Portugal
ResidencyCowork desk + monthly curator tutoring
15 Nov 2026
NeoQuartet 20 for 20 Composition Competition
NeoArte AssociationPremiere at Kolonia Artystów, Gdańsk, Poland
CompetitionPLN 2,000 / 1,500 / 1,000
15 Nov 2026
Kulturpreis 2026 der Kulturstiftung Havelland — €3,000 Visual Arts Prize for Artists from Havelland (Self-Nomination Possible)
Kulturstiftung HavellandHavelland, Brandenburg, Germany
Competition€3,000 + sculpture
15 Nov 2026
Wintanworks Residency 2027 — Two Months at Art Hub Copenhagen for an Artist Living in Ghana (DKK 13,000/Month + Flight)
Art Hub CopenhagenCopenhagen, Denmark
ResidencyDKK 13,000/month + flight + housing
16 Nov 2026
Rewire × Korzo Sensory-Friendly Concert Commission 2027 — Low-Stimulus New Work for Rewire Festival (The Hague)
Rewire FestivalKorzo / Rewire Festival, The Hague, Netherlands
CompetitionCommission fee + presentation at Rewire 2027
16 Nov 2026
Chinkapin Craftstead Artist Residency 2027, Tennessee
Chinkapin CraftsteadWoodbury, Tennessee, USA
ResidencyUp to 2 weeks in a private cabin
16 Nov 2026
Code:ART 2027 Call for Artists (Palo Alto) — $20,000 Lytton Plaza Commission + 5 × $9,000 Interactive Media Installations
City of Palo Alto Public Art ProgramPalo Alto, CA, USA
OtherFree to apply$20,000 / up to 5 × $9,000

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FAQ

How many of these open calls are free to apply?

Free to apply: 255 of 679. A fee to apply or to take part: 150. Fee not stated by the organiser: 274.

What do these open calls provide?

Out of 679: stipend: 217; housing: 140; travel: 121; studio: 117; production budget: 139; prize money: 168; exhibition: 249.

Can artists from any country apply?

No country or region limit in the terms: 410 of 679. Limited to residents or citizens of named countries or regions: 269 — each card names who may apply.

When is the next deadline?

2026 Holiday Art Competition: 1 November 2026. Closing within 30 days: 560. Open on a rolling basis: 0.