Finland

Organizer Information: Ehkä-production & Contemporary Art Space Kutomo. Located in the old Lainto weaving building in the Turku Linnanfält area, Ehkä-production curates and manages Contemporary Art Space Kutomo (consisting of Studio 1 and Studio 2). Title & Description: Applications are open for Ehkä-production’s 2027 Program. The organization is seeking proposals for co-produced premieres, guest performances, […]

Organizer Information: The Finnish Cultural Institute in New York (FCINY). Depending on the discipline, the 2027 residencies are conducted in collaboration with prominent local partners: Pioneer Works (Visual Arts), Ervin Latimer / Aalto University (Fashion), and The Cooper Union (Architecture). Title & Description: Applications are open for the FCINY Residency Programs 2027. These three-month residencies […]

Organizer Information: Arteles Creative Center. Arteles is located in a countryside region of Western Finland, far from the distractions and stimuli of city life. The residency is surrounded by forests, fields, and lakes. Title & Description: Applications are open for Fall into Focus. The autumn residency period provides artists, writers, and researchers with the optimal […]

Organizer Information: Pro Artibus Foundation, supported by The Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland. The foundation runs multiple short and long-term residency programs across Finland—including Tammisaari, Vasa, and Korpo—often in collaboration with Åbo Akademi University to integrate contemporary art into education and marine biology. Title & Description: The Pro Artibus Foundation offers four distinct residency tracks […]

Organizer Information: The Finnish Cultural Foundation. The Foundation awards grants for international artists’ residency programs each year, supporting scientific and artistic work through working and mobility grants. Title & Description: Applications will open for the August Round: Grants for Artists’ Residencies. Artists can apply for grants for international work through two different forms of support: […]

Organizer Information: The Serlachius Residency is a collaborative initiative by the Serlachius Museums and Mänttä Art Festivals. Located in the “Art Town” of Mänttä, the residency offers space for independent work and interaction within a vibrant cultural community, strongly guided by the ISO 14001 environmental standard. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Serlachius […]

Organizer Information: The Saari Residence, maintained by the Kone Foundation, is an international residence located in a culturally and historically significant countryside setting in Mynämäki, Southwest Finland. The residence’s long-term activities are underpinned by an ecological approach that encompasses social and psychological sustainability. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 2027 Residency Program. The […]

Organizer Information EXPAND – Empowering the Performing Arts with XR and AI Technologies – is a European cooperation project supported by the Creative Europe programme. It is led by a consortium of three partners: Dark Euphoria (France), &Espoo Theatre (Finland), and “Marin Sorescu” National Theatre (Romania). The project bridges the gap between performing arts and […]

Organizer Information: Taidetila Muijala is an artist-run residency and art space located in the village of Reila in southwest Finland. Surrounded by the forest and the sea, the organization focuses heavily on artistic freedom, artists’ wellbeing, peer support, ecology, and feminism. Title & Description: Applications are now open for the Art Space Muijala 2026 Artist […]