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Applications for FAR 2025-26 are now open Cynefin Athens | Κινέβην Αθήνα is by invitation only FAR: What is provided?  Two Freeman Artist Fellows are selected each year. Awardees residing in Charlottesville, VA receive a studio, a $1’500 materials stipend and mentorship via UVa Studio Arts faculty & visiting artists. In the instance of artists working remotely, […]

Short Description: We’re looking for creative leaders who are pushing boundaries. Here’s what to include when entering your work: Creativity 4-6 pieces of work you’ve shaped or led—projects you’re proud of and that you believe are changing the game. We want to see how you’ve made an impact through your creativity. POV Tell us about […]

Description of residency programGroups of artists from different disciplines will reside at the same time and participate in connecting activities such as game nights, movie nights, pizza nights, sports activities (volleyball, kayaking, stand up paddle, table tennis), painting, photography, cooking, wine tasting and storytelling.During the day, artists can intensely dedicate to their work in progress […]

Short Description: Gallery 263 is hosting the Contemporary Queer Exhibition, a platform for U.S.-based artists to submit artwork exploring queer identities, intersectionality, and visibility. The exhibition celebrates queer experiences by embracing fluidity, defying binaries, and engaging with themes of gender, sexuality, community, and resistance. Artists who identify as LGBTQIA2S+ and allies thoughtfully engaging with queer […]

KODA offers an artist residency program for two mid-career, female-identifying and/or non-binary artists who create conceptual and socially engaged work. The Fall 2025 residency will span from August 1-October 31, 2025. The program is placed under the theme of Peace-Building. KODA is a Brooklyn-founded nomadic social practice nonprofit arts organization focusing on conceptual mid-career artists […]

Brief Description:FIAR is the first U.S. residency exclusively for LGBTQIA+ artists. The four-week summer residency takes place in Cherry Grove, Fire Island—an iconic LGBTQ community. Selected emerging artists will share a live/work space and engage in studio visits and public lectures by leading figures in contemporary art, scholarship, activism, and curation. Information & Application Details: […]

Garden of Delights is an open call for artists, designers, performers, and creators of all backgrounds to submit interactive and dynamic works celebrating the intersection of art, nature, sustainability, and community, for an evolving outdoor exhibition in Kingston from Spring 2025 to Summer 2026. Category: Visual art, Performance, Mixed media, Photography, Texile Art, Makers, Thinkers, Farmers, […]

Millay Colony offers a 5-day group residency for 3–7 participants, providing artists the time and space to foster creativity, build connections, and develop new or ongoing projects. The residency supports multidisciplinary, transdisciplinary, and collective practices, encouraging both first-time and long-standing collaborations.   Information & Application Details: Deadline: March 1, 12:00 am (midnight) EST Application Portal […]

The Helsinki International Curatorial Programme (HICP), co-organized by Frame and HIAP, offers one-month residencies for contemporary art curators to connect with the Finnish art scene, develop projects, and engage in research. The residency takes place on the island of Suomenlinna, a short ferry ride from Helsinki city center. Information & Application Details: Deadline: 16 March […]