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Short Description We began offering direct support to artists and their projects in 2010. By direct support, we mean a cash stipend that is distributed to the artist as on a monthly basis. In the past, the programme supported 27 artists, among whom 16 were attached to a 1-month overseas residency. With two principles in […]

Short Description In 1959, the first special show of European jewelry and fine equipment took place at the International Crafts Fair (IHM). It is regarded as the inaugural exhibition for the SCHMUCKmünchen special show, which has been held every March since 1962. The goldsmiths’ engagement with the aesthetics of our time makes the exhibition an […]

Short Description “TALTENTEmünchen – Master of the Future” is a competition for newcomers in design and technology. It takes place annually as a special show of the International Crafts Fair Munich at the new Munich Exhibition Centre. The special show is intended to give young people the opportunity to present new innovative ideas to a […]

Short Description The Sundress Academy for the Arts (SAFTA) is now accepting applications for short-term artists’ writing residencies for creatives and academics. These residencies are designed to give writers time and space to complete their creative projects in a quiet and productive environment. Submission Requirements Writing Sample: How to Apply Online Application Program Benefits & […]

Short Description Kingston Gallery is seeking work in all media and disciplines—abstract, representational and conceptual—in response to the essay, “The Blue of Distance”, by Rebecca Solnit. We are looking for work that explores concepts such as the sensation of longing, desire, appearance, distance, intangibility, light, arriving, departing, solitude. We are also thinking about work that […]

Short Description Australia’s most inclusive and exciting contemporary art prize is back, bigger and bolder than ever, running 19 January to 22 March 2026. Whether you’re an emerging or an established artist, the Wyndham Art Prize (WAP) 2026 invites practitioners across Australia to submit their most powerful, thought-provoking, or unexpected work. With a growing prize […]

Short Description Apply Now! Artist-Initiated Projects at Pallas Projects/Studios is an annual programme of funded, artist-initiated projects selected via open call, with a focus on early/mid-career, emerging artists and recent graduates. Projects are presented in the context of a gallery space with a dedicated tradition towards the professional development of artists in a peer-led, supportive environment […]

Short Description Vital Impacts is a women-led 501c3 non-profit organization that uses art and storytelling to amplify and support the work of communities who are protecting people, wildlife and habitats worldwide. The mission of our non-profit is to support both grassroots conservation organizations and the photographers and artists who work to tell critical environmental stories. […]

Short Description Life is full of distractions. That’s why artists come to VCCA. The solitary time artists receive at VCCA allows them to focus on their work without interruptions. A few weeks spent at VCCA often lead to more progress than months spent at home. The scenic outdoor views that surround VCCA’s two locations at […]