Open call results

Who got in, who won and how many applied — from the organisers’ own announcements

55
calls with results
357
selected artists
1 in42
typical odds, where published
Emma J V Parker—North Queensland Ceramic Awards 2026Sara Alberani—Tentacular Fellowship — Ocean Space VeniceAideen Barry +21—AIB Portrait Prize 2026Hai-Wen Lin—Ellis-Beauregard Visual Arts Award 2026· 1 in 826Josep Manuel Juan Moraleda—VI Eco-Sculpture Urban Art Competition — ValenciaŽeljka Aleksić +11—Vienna Working Grant — Fine & Media ArtsJosé Colazo +2—8th Municipal Visual Arts Salon 2026 — Santiago del EsteroPrateek Vijan—Between Bridges Residency 2027Maria Turchenkova +1—Deloitte Photo Grant 2026Scott Duncan +3—Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design PrizeFergus Berney-Gibson +2—Waverley Art PrizeValentina Alvarado Matos +5—Centro Botin Art Grants· 1 in 167

55 calls with results

Every call with published results, newest editions first.

Closed in July 20264
COMPETITIONCompleted

North Queensland Ceramic Awards 2026

AustraliaAustraliaTownsville City Council

WinnerEmma J V Parker

1named
Applications not published
Award$10,000 City of Townsville Art Collection (acquisitive) Award plus a $1,000 People's Choice Award
FELLOWSHIPResults out

Tentacular Fellowship — Ocean Space Venice

ItalyItalyTBA21–Academy

FellowSara Alberani

1named
Applications not published
Award€26,000 research grant and production budget over fellowship period
COMPETITIONShortlist out

AIB Portrait Prize 2026

IrelandIrelandNational Gallery of Ireland

FinalistsAideen Barry, Beverley Healy, Breda Kenny +19 more

22named
Applications not published
Award€15,000 winner + €5,000 portrait commission; 2× €1,500 highly commended
GRANTResults out

Ellis-Beauregard Visual Arts Award 2026

United StatesUnited StatesEllis-Beauregard Foundation

WinnerHai-Wen Lin

1 in826won
827 applied · 1 won
Award$50,000 cash award
Closed in June 20265
GRANTResults out

Vienna Working Grant — Fine & Media Arts

AustriaAustriaCity of Vienna

WinnersŽeljka Aleksić, Karine Fauchard, Ana Gurashvili +9 more

12named
Applications not published
Award€18,000 per grant (12 awards); €1,500/month Jan–Dec
COMPETITIONResults out

VI Eco-Sculpture Urban Art Competition — Valencia

SpainSpainUniversitat de València

WinnerJosep Manuel Juan Moraleda

1named
Applications not published
Award€3,600 prize; outdoor installation 6 months–4 years
COMPETITIONCompleted

8th Municipal Visual Arts Salon 2026 — Santiago del Estero

ArgentinaArgentinaMunicipalidad de Santiago del Estero

WinnersJosé Colazo, Walter Russo, Fedra Irusta

6named
Applications not published
AwardARS $1,400,000 / $1,050,000 / $700,000 for first, second and third place plus commemorative plaques
RESIDENCYResults out

Between Bridges Residency 2027

GermanyGermanyBetween Bridges

WinnerPrateek Vijan

1named
Applications not published
Award€1,500/month stipend, €5,000 exhibition/presentation budget, studio/exhibition space and promotion
GRANTResults out

Deloitte Photo Grant 2026

ItalyItalyFondazione Deloitte

WinnersMaria Turchenkova, Angela Ponce

2named
Applications not published
Award€25,000
Closed in May 20266
GRANTResults out

Becas Leonardo a Investigadores y Creadores Culturales 2026

SpainSpainFundación BBVA

59 grants in 11 areas incl. cultural creation, up to EUR 50,000 each

Applications not published
AwardUp to €40,000 per project.
COMPETITIONResults out

Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize

AustraliaAustraliaNorthern Beaches Council

WinnersScott Duncan, Nahum McLean, Stefan Lie +1 more

4named
Applications not published
Award$46,000 AUD (prize pool across categories)
FELLOWSHIPResults out

Region 7 Individual Artist Fellowship

United StatesUnited StatesCalifornia Arts Council

54 artists (Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino counties) from 328 applicants, over USD 560,000; tiers USD 5,000 / 10,000 / 50,000; names by county on the administering organisations pages

1 in6got in
328 applied · 54 selected
Award$5,000 to $50,000
COMPETITIONIn progress

Waverley Art Prize

AustraliaAustraliaWaverley Council

WinnersFergus Berney-Gibson, Tara McIntosh, Abby McCarthy

40named
Applications not published
Award$15,000 (Open Prize) + acquisition
GRANTResults out

Centro Botin Art Grants

SpainSpainFundación Botín

WinnersValentina Alvarado Matos, Efrén Álvarez, Shadi Habib Allah +3 more

1 in167got in
1,000 applied · 6 selected
Award€23,000
COMPETITIONResults out

28º Salón Nacional de Pintura José Ángel Nardín 2026

ArgentinaArgentinaGobierno de Avellaneda

WinnersCaroline de Chaunac de Lanzac, Inés Díaz Saubidet, Candela Pietropaolo

1 in20won
182 applied · 9 won
Award$2,000,000 ARS (First Acquisition Prize), $1,600,000 ARS (Second Acquisition Prize), $1,200,000 ARS (Regional Artist Prize)
Closed in April 20266
FELLOWSHIPResults out

Fellowship for Curatorial Studies Abroad

SpainSpainFundación Botín

WinnerIris Verge Ferrer

1named
Applications not published
Award€18,000 stipend for living/travel.
COMPETITIONCompleted

EAC 2026 – XXVI Concurso de Encuentros de Arte Contemporáneo

SpainSpainInstituto Alicantino de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert

WinnersRoberto Urbano, Óscar Carrasco, Guillermo Masedo

6named
Applications not published
Award€14,000
FELLOWSHIPResults out

The KVOST Scholarship and Claus Michaletz Preis 2027

GermanyGermanyKunstverein Ost, Berlin

WinnerIzabella Gustowska

124
124 applied
Award€10,000 monetary prize
EXHIBITIONShortlist out

2027 Art on Market Street Poster Series RFQ

United StatesUnited StatesSan Francisco Arts Commission

FinalistsHila Amram, Matt Borruso, Christian Cuadrado +3 more

6named
Applications not published
Award$12,000 (budget)
COMPETITIONIn progress

Football Art Prize

United KingdomUnited KingdomTouchstones Rochdale

WinnersAlina Akbar, Conor Rogers

2named
Applications not published
Award£5,000 First Prize
GRANTResults out

Environmental Art Grants

United StatesUnited StatesAnonymous Was A Woman

WinnersFawn Douglas, Mary Mattingly, Vivian M. Cook

3named
Applications not published
AwardUp to $20,000 USD
Closed in March 20263
COMPETITIONResults out

Saxon Sculpture Competition

GermanyGermanyFrançois Maher Presley Foundation

FinalistsKai Rosner, Andreas Feist

1 in10got in
29 applied · 3 selected
Award€5,000 realization prize
RESIDENCYResults out

Saari Residence

FinlandFinlandKone Foundation, Mynämäki

ResidentsXiao Yue Shan, Juho Keränen, Julius Susimäki +17 more

1 in82got in
1,635 applied · 20 selected
Award€2,700, €3,200, or €3,800 per month (grant)
COMPETITIONResults out

Premio Pinamar Contemporáneo #2254 – Edición 2026

ArgentinaArgentinaFundación arteba

WinnerEduardo Basualdo

2named
Applications not published
AwardUSD 15,000 (winning project), USD 1,000 (each of five finalists)

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