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Artist Grants

Open grants for visual artists and creators worldwide — active deadlines only.

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Explore 195 active grants in our database. We surface funding type, application fees, and resources (studios, lodging, stipends) so you can focus on opportunities that fit your practice. Selection rotates daily; sign in for full access, career strategy building, and deadline tracking.

The Tom Stoddart Award for Excellence in collaboration with GOST Books 2026GRANT

The Tom Stoddart Award for Excellence in collaboration with GOST Books 2026

Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant

£5,000 prize + GOST Books photobook publication + printing trip to Verona + feature in The Guardian.

Sep 30, 2026
Aide à la Production de Longs MétragesGRANTPartial Funding

Aide à la Production de Longs Métrages

Région Grand Est

Expert support from the regional film commission for location scouting and production logistics.

Nov 15, 2026Up to €300,000Strasbourg, France
NITIC Mini-Grants for Innovation ProjectsGRANTFully Funded

NITIC Mini-Grants for Innovation Projects

National Information Technology Innovation Center (NITIC)

Dedicated mentorship for developing larger-scale proposals, and support for curriculum development, instructional resources, and applied innovation projects.

Dec 31, 2026Unspecified amountUnited States / Online
Game Design Emerging Talents Post-Production GrantGRANTPartial Funding

Game Design Emerging Talents Post-Production Grant

Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council)

Non-dilutive funding tailored specifically for the final stages of development, plus individual coaching and milestone tracking.

Sep 1, 2026CHF 20,000Switzerland
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Individual Support GrantGRANTFully Funded

Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Individual Support Grant

The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation

Targeted financial stability to alleviate distress, support ongoing studio practice, and maintain physical archives or climate-controlled storage solutions.

Jan 15, 2027Up to $15,000Worldwide
Fundación Ama Amoedo - Annual GrantsGRANTFully Funded

Fundación Ama Amoedo - Annual Grants

Fundación Ama Amoedo

Unrestricted capital to stabilize and elevate the Latin American art ecosystem.

Aug 31, 2026$10,000 USD (10 grants awarded annually)Worldwide (Focus on Latin American connections)
We Only Want the Earth Programme 2026GRANTFully Funded

We Only Want the Earth Programme 2026

A4 Sounds

An access budget and dedicated studio space for a 5-month duration.

Aug 6, 2026€8,000Dublin, Ireland

FAQ

Who are these grants for?

Programs are open to authors at various career stages — from emerging to established professionals. Exact age, nationality, or educational criteria are always listed in the program description.

What is the difference between funding types?

We categorize programs as fully funded (covering travel, lodging, and providing a stipend), partially funded, or self-funded (where the artist covers some costs). This helps you filter options quickly.

How should I prepare my portfolio for grants?

Keep your CV, artist statement, and high-quality work images up to date. Logged-in users can use the CallOpen.art AI generator to adapt their statement to specific call requirements.

What if the deadline is approaching fast?

Use our quick-prep checklists. They help structure your application process so you can submit a polished proposal on time.

Can I apply to multiple programs at once?

Yes, this is the best strategy. Our built-in tracker lets you monitor dozens of submissions in parallel and reminds you when deadlines approach.