Foundations, residencies, festivals and arts councils in United Kingdom that run open calls for artists: 227 in all, 77 accepting applications now, with every call they ran before.
227 organisations · 77 accepting applications
Who runs open calls for artists in United Kingdom — mostly non-profits, public bodies and arts centres. Each page shows what the organiser has open now, the calls it ran before, when its deadlines usually fall and whether it is free to apply.
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A London organiser of art markets and exhibitions for emerging and independent artists. It runs the Open Art Show, a curated group exhibition at JM Gallery on Portobello Road.
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A society of painters in watercolour and water-based media, founded in 1831. It shows its annual exhibition at Mall Galleries in London, including an open call for non-members.
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An academy and gallery on Queen's Road in Bristol. It runs an annual open exhibition, a biennial open call and exhibitions of its Academicians, and holds a postcard auction.
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Argentina45
Australia54
Austria55
Belgium41
Bosnia and Herzegovina6
Brazil16
Bulgaria6
Canada96
Chile9
China16
Colombia10
Croatia9
Cyprus4
Czech Republic21
Denmark27
Egypt3
Estonia8
Finland25
France131
Georgia5
Germany222
Greece35
Guatemala3
Hong Kong11
Hungary11
Iceland8
India11
Indonesia3
Ireland44
Israel4
Italy154
Japan84
Latvia10
Lebanon4
Lithuania7
Luxembourg6
Malaysia5
Mexico13
Morocco3
Nepal3
Netherlands56
New Zealand7
Nigeria5
Norway20
Panama3
Peru5
Poland26
Portugal38
Romania7
Russia3
Serbia7
Singapore9
Slovakia5
Slovenia10
South Korea18
Spain193
Sweden26
Switzerland47
Thailand9
Turkey11
Ukraine7
United Arab Emirates6
United States1050
Uruguay8Every foundation, residency, festival, museum, gallery and arts council whose open calls are in our catalogue — including those between calls, with the calls they ran before.
Each page shows the months its deadlines usually fall in and its past calls. Sign in to get a reminder when it opens a new one.
The links to apply, deadline reminders, artists’ reviews of organisers and who each organiser selected in its past calls. It is free.
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