Opportunities

Short Description Bundanon’s Artists in Residence program is the largest initiative of its kind in Australia. Operating as an annual call-out for applications, the program provides a unique opportunity for artists and researchers from all creative disciplines, both domestic and international.  The 2026 Artists in Residence program accepts applications from individuals, collaborative groups, and incorporated companies. Whether you’re an emerging talent or an established professional, we invite you to apply. Eligibility The 2026 Artists in Residence program is open to artists and researchers from all creative disciplines, both domestic and international. Applications can be made by individuals, collaborative groups (2 […]

Short Description: A portrait tells a story. Portraits can show us what a person looks like, or how the artist sees them, but they can also capture an idea of a person or what they stand for. Portraits can also reveal how a person wants to be seen, and capture a particular attitude or mood that the sitter wishes to convey. A portrait can do many things. It can give a sense of importance to a person and their life; it can make a person more widely known; it can also give immortality to a person’s character: portraits live on […]

Short Description Share Festival, the Italian exhibition of contemporary art focused on technological evolution and science, announces the theme of the seventeenth consecutive edition of the Share Prize. All submitted works must follow the theme described below: Tomorrow Now: The Art of 2050 Eligibility The competition is open to artists who express the contemporaneity of technological society as a language of creative expression, in all forms and formats, including combinations with analog technologies and/or any other material. The competition is open to both Italian and international artists. Submission Requirements ● Full name of the artist● Residential address● Email address● Title […]

Short Description Designregio Kortrijk and ABBY Kortrijk, museum for visual art are joining forces and invite you to participate in Designers in Residence Kortrijk 2025, with the theme “Metamorphosis”. The residency runs from Friday, September 5 to Friday, December 5, 2025. Since 2014, Designers in Residence Kortrijk has been organized by Designregio Kortrijk, a platform for creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the Kortrijk region. This region is part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) and embodies design thinking, visible through its design education, creative manufacturing industry, international events, and inspiring public spaces. Theme: Metamorphosis Metamorphosis is at the heart of how we reinterpret and rediscover materials, […]

The Karl Sczuka Prize calls for “the best production of a work of radio art using musical material and structures in an acoustic performance.” The Karl Sczuka Prize for Works of Radio Art / Ars Acustica, established by the Südwestrundfunk (SWR) in 1955, will be awarded this year for the 64th time. The invitation to submit works is public and the award consists of a main prize, endowed with 12,500 euros, and a support grant of 2,500 euros. Associated with the support grant is the possibility of carrying out a two-week production in a Südwestrundfunk radio play studio. According to the regulations […]

Short Description OCA is a key partner of Artica Svalbard Art Residency, one of Norway’s leading not-for-profit residency foundations. Based in Longyearbyen, Svalbard is a place for thinking slowly in a fast-changing world. As key partner we are responsible for nominating artists for their residency programme and supporting them curatorially, as well as playing an active role in other projects as part of Artica Svalbard’s vision. In 2019, OCA co-curated Artica Listens. Artica Svalbard is one of Norway’s leading non-profit arts and culture organisations, committed to facilitating artistic and cultural activities that inspire change. By offering a platform for discussion and […]

The Lumen Prize celebrates the very best art created with technology through a global competition. Since its launch in 2012, it has awarded more than $100,000 in prize money and created opportunities worldwide for the artists selected as finalists or winners. As a non-profit organization, we fundraise year round to cover prize awards and operating expenses. Categories These are the nine categories you may enter, each with a $2,000 prize. All submissions will be reviewed by members of our International Selectors Committee. 50-75 artists will become finalists, whose work will then be reviewed and selected by the Jury Panel.Each year […]

Short Description The Summer Academy is a 14-day-long training program in the framework of Artivism. The program aims to develop the skills and competences of professionals working in the fields of youth education, social care and the creative fields. This year’s Academy is an international camp that brings together artists, educators, youth workers, facilitators, community organisers and activists who believe in the power of art to achieve social change or who are eager to learn how art-making can empower communities and individuals. Centred around the concept of Artivism—the fusion of art and activism—the camp will explore how performative arts and […]

Short Description The Canopy Residency (previously called ‘Plum Lime Residency’) provides artists with a large private studio in the Chelsea Gallery District of New York City for 4 weeks to create a new body of work, host studio visits, immerse themselves in their practice, and take advantage of being in the heart of Chelsea! The Canopy Residency is offered each Summer. Eligibility This residency is open to committed artists ages 21+, worldwide. Formal credentials are not required, but a demonstrated dedication to your practice is essential. Enrollment in The Canopy Program is not necessary to apply. The resident must be […]