No country or region limit in the terms: 410. Limited to named countries or regions: 268. · Data of 26 October 2026 · Each call checked against the organiser’s own page.

Other months

December 2026278
October 2026230
January 2027148
February 202770
March 202751
April 202719

All open calls here: 678

1 Nov 2026
Gladstone House 2027 Artist Residencies — Free 3-Month Studio for Toronto Visual Artists and Craftspeople Without a Studio
Gladstone HouseGladstone House, 1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ResidencyFree to applyFree studio space for 3 months
1 Nov 2026
CAAF Studio Residency 2027 — 2–3 Months Studio + CAD 700/Month for Emerging Artists, Calgary
Calgary Allied Arts FoundationCalgary, Canada
ResidencyCAD 700/month stipend
1 Nov 2026
Galleria Sculptor, Helsinki — Open Call for the 2028 Exhibition Programme
Association of Finnish SculptorsEteläranta 12, Helsinki, Finland
ExhibitionFree to apply4-week solo exhibition; rent-free if funded
1 Nov 2026
Craigs Aspiring Art Prize 2027 — NZ$15,000 Acquisition Prize, Wānaka (20th Year)
Craigs Aspiring Art PrizeHoly Family Catholic School, 152 Aubrey Road, Wānaka, NZ
CompetitionNZ$15,000 Supreme acquisition prize
1 Nov 2026
Risør Municipality Project Grant — NOK 40,000 for Visual Artists, Musicians and Writers Based in Risør
Risør kommuneRisør, Norway
GrantNOK 40,000
1 Nov 2026
Timeless Reflections Anthology Vol. 8 — Free Art Call on Destiny and Desire
Timeless Reflections AnthologyOnline and print anthology
OtherFree to applyPublication; no payment to contributors
1 Nov 2026
CCPA Convocatoria Cultural 2027 — Programme Slots at Teatro de las Américas and Galería Agustín Barrios, Asunción
Centro Cultural Paraguayo AmericanoAsunción, Paraguay
OtherSlot in the CCPA 2027 cultural programme
1 Nov 2026
Cuenta Artes N°16 — Call for Visual and Literary Works, Peruvian Digital Magazine
Cuenta ArtesOnline / Peru
OtherPublication in ISSN digital magazine
1 Nov 2026
Green Door Belgrade “Bajke na kojima smo odrasli” — Collective Exhibition Call
Green Door Art CornerBelgrade, Serbia
ExhibitionGroup show 12 Nov – 1 Dec 2026 + catalogue
1 Nov 2026
Birds! 2027 — Juried Exhibition for Northern California Artists, monca Chico
Museum of Northern California ArtMuseum of Northern California Art (monca), Chico, California, USA
ExhibitionMuseum exhibition during the Snow Goose Festival
1 Nov 2026
Dante Moro International Composition Competition
Dante Moro Composition CompetitionFalcade (BL), Italy
CompetitionCash prizes from a €1,500 pool + premiere
1 Nov 2026
Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery — Solo Exhibition Proposals
Cecelia Coker Bell GalleryHartsville, South Carolina, USA
ExhibitionFree to apply$300 toward shipping + $200 gallery talk honorarium
1 Nov 2026
Cirqueon Open Call Residencies 2027 — Creation and Research Space for Contemporary Circus in Prague
CirqueonCirqueon, Praha 4 – Nusle, Czech Republic
ResidencyRehearsal space, tech support, PR video
1 Nov 2026
American-Scandinavian Foundation — Fellowships in the Nordic Countries
The American-Scandinavian FoundationNordic region (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Sápmi)
FellowshipFree to applyUp to $23,000 (year) / $5,000 (short)
1 Nov 2026
Idea Capital Awards 2027 — $1,000, $2,500 and $5,000 Stipends for Experimental New Projects by Metro Atlanta Artists, Deadline 1 November 2026
Idea CapitalMetro Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Grant$1,000 / $2,500 / $5,000 stipends
1 Nov 2026
QSS Studios & Gallery Exhibition Open Call 2027/28, Belfast — Solo or Group Shows in Any Fine Art Medium, £250 Exhibition Fee
Queen Street StudiosBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Exhibition£250 exhibition fee per show
1 Nov 2026
BAiR × G99 2027 'Beyond Medusa's Gaze', Brno — Two-Month Residency, CZK 40,000
Brno Artists in ResidenceBrno, Czech Republic
ResidencyFree to applyCZK 40,000 scholarship (CZK 20,000/month)
1 Nov 2026
Polaroiders OUTATIME — Instant Photography Group Show, Art City Bologna 2027 (€200 Fee if Selected)
Polaroiders ItaliaSpazio Viola, Bologna, Italy
ExhibitionGroup exhibition + catalogue (no prize)
1 Nov 2026
Große Literaturstipendien des Landes Tirol 2027/2028 — €15,000 Working Grants for Poetry and Drama
Land Tirol — Abteilung KulturTyrol, Austria
FellowshipFree to apply€15,000 each (poetry, drama)
1 Nov 2026
artsnb Career Development: Arts by Invitation — CA$3,000 to Present Your Work at Established Arts Events by Invitation
New Brunswick Arts BoardNew Brunswick, Canada
GrantFree to applyCA$3,000
1 Nov 2026
.ART Award 2026 — $15,000 Grand Prize for Documenting the Creative Process, Plus an AR Prize and Premium Domain
.ARTOnline; winners shown at bitforms gallery, Miami
CompetitionFree to apply$15,000 Grand Prize; $50,000+ total
1 Nov 2026
Artist-in-Residence Programme 2027–2028
Kadoorie Farm and Botanic GardenLam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong
ResidencyCreation support, amount not stated
1 Nov 2026
Evaristo Prize for African Poetry 2026 — African Poetry Book Fund ($1,500 for Ten Poems)
African Poetry Book FundOnline (African Poetry Book Fund, Brown University, Providence, USA)
Competition$1,500
1 Nov 2026
14th International Juried Print Exhibition — Remarque Print Workshop, Albuquerque ($35)
Remarque Print Workshop & GalleryRemarque Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM, USA
ExhibitionJuried exhibition; 50% of sales
1 Nov 2026
Malinda A. Markham Translation Prize 2026 — Saturnalia Books ($2,000 + Publication, Women Translators)
Saturnalia BooksBroomall, Pennsylvania, USA (online submission)
Competition$2,000 + book publication
1 Nov 2026
Farouk Hosny Foundation Arts Awards 2027 — Painting Award, EGP 75,000 / 50,000 / 25,000 (Egyptian Nationals up to 40)
Farouk Hosny Foundation for Culture & ArtsCairo, Egypt
CompetitionEGP 75,000 / 50,000 / 25,000
1 Nov 2026
Luxembourg Ministry of Culture Grant for Artistic Creation and Professional Development
Ministry of Culture of LuxembourgLuxembourg
GrantUp to EUR 8,000
1 Nov 2026
CSU Spur Solo Exhibition Proposals
CSU SpurDenver, CO, USA (CSU Spur Campus)
ExhibitionSolo exhibition opportunity; promotional support and opening reception
1 Nov 2026
Ones to Watch 2027 Zine Library — Sunny Bank Mills, Leeds (Zines and Artists' Books, Yorkshire)
Sunny Bank MillsSunny Bank Mills Gallery, Farsley, Leeds (Pudsey), West Yorkshire, UK
ExhibitionFree to applyZine Library display in the exhibition
1 Nov 2026
Playful Obscura #3 — Arthouse Games Residency in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for Africa-Based Artists (Flights, Housing, €1,000 Production + €300 Stipend)
A MAZE.Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
ResidencyFlights, housing, €1,000 production, €300 stipend
1 Nov 2026
Museum of Glass Visiting Artist Residency 2027, Tacoma — Up to Five Days in the Hot Shop with a Team of Glassblowers
Museum of GlassTacoma, WA, USA (Museum of Glass Hot Shop)
ResidencyFree to applyUp to 5 days of Hot Shop use with a team of up to 3
1 Nov 2026
Seille et Grand Couronné «Paysages» Territory Residency 2027 — €25,800 Grant for a Six-to-Eight-Week Residency in Lorraine, France, Deadline 1 November 2026
Communauté de communes Seille et Grand Couronné (with DRAC Grand Est)Seille et Grand Couronné, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, France
Residency€25,800 grant covering all costs
1 Nov 2026
Interspecies Relations Residency 2027 — Two 4-Week Residencies Between Turin (PAV) and Buenos Aires (Centro Sur / BIENALSUR) for an Italian and a Latin American Visual Artist (Travel, Lodging, €1,500)
Fondazione GaruzzoTurin, Italy (PAV) / Buenos Aires, Argentina (Centro Sur, MUNTREF)
ResidencyTravel, 4 weeks lodging + studio, €1,500 fee
1 Nov 2026
Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize 2027 — FC2 ($15,000 + Publication, Authors with 3+ Books)
FC2USA (FC2, an imprint of the University of Alabama Press; online submission)
Competition$15,000 + book publication
1 Nov 2026
Existential Hope Meme Prize 2026 — $10,000
Foresight InstituteOnline
Competition$10,000
1 Nov 2026
Résidence croisée France/Québec 2027 — Pavillon de l'Arsenal × Fondation Grantham, €10,000
Pavillon de l'ArsenalFondation Grantham (Saint-Edmond-de-Grantham) and Maison Marcel-Saint-Pierre (Laval), Québec, Canada
ResidencyFree to apply€10,000 grant (stay + project)
1 Nov 2026
A Charles River Journey: 80 Artists, 80 Miles — Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown (New England Artists, $2,500+ Awards)
Mosesian Center for the ArtsDorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
ExhibitionOver $2,500 in cash awards
1 Nov 2026
Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest 2027 — FC2 ($3,000 + Publication)
FC2USA (FC2, an imprint of the University of Alabama Press; online submission)
Competition$3,000 + book publication
1 Nov 2026
Environmental Photography Award 2027 — Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
Prince Albert II of Monaco FoundationMonaco
CompetitionFree to apply€5,000 grand prize; €1,000 per category winner
1 Nov 2026
RED NOTE New Music Festival Composition Competition 2027 — Chamber, Orchestra, Chorus
Illinois State University School of MusicNormal, Illinois, USA
Competition$1,000 and a performance at the festival in each category

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FAQ

How many of these open calls are free to apply?

Free to apply: 254 of 678. A fee to apply or to take part: 149. Fee not stated by the organiser: 275.

What do these open calls provide?

Out of 678: stipend: 217; housing: 140; travel: 121; studio: 117; production budget: 139; prize money: 168; exhibition: 248.

Can artists from any country apply?

No country or region limit in the terms: 410 of 678. Limited to residents or citizens of named countries or regions: 268 — each card names who may apply.

When is the next deadline?

2026 Holiday Art Competition: 1 November 2026. Closing within 30 days: 559. Open on a rolling basis: 0.