Open calls closing in November 2026

All open calls here: 678

1. 5 Nov 2026

   Konstnärsnämnden Project Grants for Dance and Circus 2027 — New Works, Methods and Ideas

   KonstnärsnämndenSweden

   GrantFree to applyProject budget (no fixed ceiling)

2. 5 Nov 2026

   Farkera Herda 2026 — Taragaon Next Open Call on Political, Natural and Social Issues of Nepal (Artists Under 30)

   Taragaon NextTaragaon Next, Kathmandu, Nepal

   ExhibitionOpen call selection at Taragaon Next

3. 5 Nov 2026

   Aerowaves Podcast Academy 2027 — 3 Europe-Based Participants Mentored in Dance Podcasting at Spring Forward, Limerick (Travel, Accommodation and Festival Pass Covered)

   AerowavesOnline + Limerick, Ireland (Spring Forward, 13–17 April 2027)

   FellowshipMentoring + travel, stay and festival pass

4. 5 Nov 2026

   ARKO Visual Arts Criticism and Research Support 2027 — KRW 20–30 Million a Year for Korean Critics and Theorists (One or Three Years)

   Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

   GrantKRW 20M–30M a year (1 or 3 years)

5. 5 Nov 2026

   VIA Art Fund Artistic Production Grant, Spring 2027 Cycle — $25,000–$100,000 for Public and Non-Traditional Commissions

   VIA Art FundUnited States and international

   Grant$25,000–$100,000 per project

6. 5 Nov 2026

   Galerija ULUS 2027 Exhibition Programme — Solo, Group and Curated Shows in Belgrade

   Udruženje likovnih umetnika SrbijeBelgrade, Serbia

   ExhibitionFree exhibition in Galerija ULUS

7. 5 Nov 2026

   Supernova 2027 — Klarafestival Competition for Young Belgian Chamber Ensembles

   KlarafestivalNamur and Antwerp, Belgium; Belgian tour from Klarafestival 2027

   CompetitionFree to applyBelgian tour + radio; €1,000 audience

8. 5 Nov 2026

   Konstnärsnämnden International Exchange and Travel Grants, Film — Round Closing 5 November 2026

   KonstnärsnämndenSweden (travel abroad or exchange in Sweden)

   GrantNo fixed maximum; minimum SEK 5,000

9. 5 Nov 2026

   Carbon Neutral Rajapalayam Art Residency 2027 — Three Weeks, ₹10,000 Stipend + Travel, Stay & Food

   Carbon Neutral RajapalayamRajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India

   ResidencyFree to apply₹10,000 stipend + travel, housing, food

10. 5 Nov 2026

    SPOT FLUX 2027 — Open Call for New Chamber Music and Sound Art

    SPOT FestivalMusikhuset Aarhus, Denmark

    ExhibitionUnion-rate fee per performer + showcase slot

11. 5 Nov 2026

    TorinoFilmLab FeatureLab 2027 — Development Lab for 1st and 2nd Features

    TorinoFilmLabPortugal (June), online (September), Turin, Italy (November)

    WorkshopTraining + awards up to €50,000

12. 5 Nov 2026

    49th Salón Anual de Pintura Enrique José de Larrañaga 2026 — ARS 450,000 Acquisition Prize, San Andrés de Giles (Argentina)

    Municipalidad de San Andrés de GilesComplejo Municipal Museográfico y Cultural, San Andrés de Giles, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

    CompetitionARS 450,000 first acquisition prize

13. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO 2027 Overseas Residency and Programme Participation Support — up to KRW 12 Million, or Designated Residencies at Bethanien, WIELS, Iowa IWP and More (Korean Artists)

    Arts Council KoreaAbroad (residencies and programmes worldwide)

    ResidencyFree to applyUp to KRW 12,000,000 (self-arranged type)

14. 5 Nov 2026

    Indigenous Language and Culture Public Art Project, Ed Broadbent Waterfront Park, Oshawa — CA$12,000 Writer's Fee

    City of OshawaOshawa, ON, Canada (Ed Broadbent Waterfront Park, 169 Harbour Rd)

    OtherFree to applyCA$12,000 writer's fee; $750 for each Stage 2 finalist

15. 5 Nov 2026

    OAC Music Recording Projects — up to CA$10,000 for Albums and EPs by Ontario Musicians and Composers

    Ontario Arts CouncilOntario, Canada

    GrantFree to applyUp to CA$4,000 (demo/EP) or CA$10,000 (album)

16. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO Multidisciplinary Arts Creation and Presentation Support 2027 — KRW 20–70 Million for Experimental Work by Korean Artists and Groups

    Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

    GrantKRW 20M–70M by strand

17. 5 Nov 2026

    Culture Ireland Regular Grants — Funding to Present Irish Artists' Work Abroad, Round Closing 5 November 2026

    Culture IrelandInternational events outside the island of Ireland

    GrantFree to applyTravel, freight, accommodation and subsistence costs for the event

18. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO Young Performing Artists Support 2027 — KRW 20–50 Million for a New Production by Korean Artists Aged 34 or Under

    Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

    GrantKRW 20M–50M per project

19. 5 Nov 2026

    Convocatoria Nacional de Dibujo 2026 — México y Yo: Un Viaje a Color (Free, Ages 12+)

    México y Yo: Un Viaje a ColorMexico (national)

    CompetitionTablets, medals and art kits per collection

20. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO Visual Arts Exhibitions and Events Support 2027 — KRW 30–100 Million for Curated Exhibitions by Korean Curators, Artists and Groups

    Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

    GrantKRW 30M–100M per project

21. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO In-Depth Literary Criticism Support 2027 — KRW 15 Million for 10 Korean Critics or Teams to Write a Book of Criticism

    Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

    GrantKRW 15M per critic or team

22. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO Literature Residencies 2027 — Free Hotel Writing Rooms with Meals in Seoul, Busan and Nami Island for 22 Korean Writers

    Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

    ResidencyFree hotel room + meals, 2–6 weeks

23. 5 Nov 2026

    LA Convention Center Expansion — Public Art RFQ, 2026 Prequalified Roster ($100k–$1M Commissions)

    City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural AffairsLos Angeles, CA, USA

    OtherFree to applyCommissions $100,000–$1,000,000

24. 5 Nov 2026

    SK Arts Artists in Communities: Projects — up to CA$20,000 for Artist-Led Community Performances, Exhibitions and Workshops

    SK ArtsSaskatchewan, Canada

    GrantFree to applyUp to CA$10,000 (one artist) or CA$20,000 (two)

25. 5 Nov 2026

    FNA Art and Technology Competition 2026 — ARS 3,000,000 First Prize and a Group Show at Palacio Libertad (Argentina)

    Fondo Nacional de las ArtesBuenos Aires, Argentina

    CompetitionFree to applyARS 3,000,000 / 2,000,000 / 1,000,000 prizes

26. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO 2027 Visual Arts Artist Creation Support — KRW 10–60 Million a Year for Emerging, Mid-Career and Established Korean Artists

    Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

    GrantFree to applyKRW 10–30M (emerging) / 30–60M a year

27. 5 Nov 2026

    Jindřich Chalupecký Award 2027 — Czech Visual Art Award: CZK 60,000 Production + Stipend + Institutional Show

    Jindřich Chalupecký SocietyCzechia

    CompetitionFree to applyCZK 60,000 production + fee + annual stipend

28. 5 Nov 2026

    Konstnärsnämnden International Exchange and Travel Grants, Theatre — Round Closing 5 November 2026

    KonstnärsnämndenSweden (travel abroad or exchange in Sweden)

    GrantNo fixed maximum; minimum SEK 5,000

29. 6 Nov 2026

    2027 AAI | Cuchifritos Curatorial Open Call — (Re)Building, NYC

    Artists Alliance Inc.Cuchifritos Gallery, Essex Market, 88 Essex Street, New York, USA

    ExhibitionFree to applyGallery exhibition

30. 6 Nov 2026

    EMAP Residencies 2027

    European Media Art PlatformVarious (15 European Countries)

    Residency€4,000 artist grant (€6,000 for a duo) + €4,000 budget

31. 6 Nov 2026

    Résidence artistique de territoire 2027 — LIFE Biospher'Adapt, Brière Biosphere Reserve 2050

    Parc naturel régional de BrièreBrière, Loire-Atlantique, France

    ResidencyUp to €30,000 TTC

32. 6 Nov 2026

    Latvian National Opera Foundation Ballet Creative Laboratory Scholarship — €5,000 for Choreographers with Professional Ballet Training (Riga, 2026/27)

    Latvian National Opera FoundationRiga, Latvia

    Grant€5,000

33. 6 Nov 2026

    Harry Ransom Center Research Fellowships 2027–2028 — About 50 Fellowships, Incl. Travel Stipends for Artists and Writers

    Harry Ransom CenterHarry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin, USA

    Fellowship$3,500/month (postdoctoral) or travel stipend

34. 6 Nov 2026

    Crocker Kingsley 2027

    Blue Line ArtsRoseville, CA, USA (Blue Line Arts; Crocker Art Museum selection)

    Competition$5,500 in prizes; top $2,000

35. 6 Nov 2026

    Filmværksted Viborg Animation Residency & Development Support — November 2026 Round

    Filmværksted ViborgKasernevej 5, Viborg, Denmark

    ResidencyFree to applyUp to DKK 25,000 + free residency

36. 6 Nov 2026

    2027 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature — US$10,000 Overall and US$3,000 Category Awards

    Bocas Lit FestTrinidad and Tobago (Caribbean-wide eligibility)

    CompetitionUS$10,000 overall; US$3,000 per category

37. 6 Nov 2026

    Vorspiel 2027 — Open Call for Berlin-Based Spaces and Artists to Present Events Alongside CTM and transmediale (15–31 January)

    VorspielBerlin, Germany

    ExhibitionVorspiel website, social and print promotion only

38. 6 Nov 2026

    Kunst am Bau for DESY Hamburg — Two-Phase Competition for Four Outdoor Artworks, up to €800,000 in Total, Open to Artists in Germany and Europe

    DESYDESY campus, Hamburg-Bahrenfeld, and the Innovation Park Altona, Hamburg, Germany

    Competition€140,000–325,000 per lot, up to €800,000 in all

39. 6 Nov 2026

    VMFA Visual Arts Fellowships 2027–28

    Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsVirginia, USA

    FellowshipFree to apply$8,000 professional; $6,000 graduate; $4,000 undergraduate

40. 6 Nov 2026

    Chile Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2027 — Interdisciplinary Arts Line, CLP 28.3M per Project for Chilean Artists (Up to 3 Projects)

    Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el PatrimonioFrankfurt, Germany (Chile programme)

    GrantCLP 28,335,000 per project