Portugal
Organizer Information CASA PIP is an independent, artist-led residency platform based in rural central Portugal, dedicated to supporting filmmakers and audiovisual practitioners through slow, self-directed creative time in a natural environment. Unlike institutional or production-heavy residency models, CASA PIP is structured as a non-institutional, process-based retreat space designed to prioritize artistic freedom, reflection, and experimentation. […]
Organizer Information Shared Futures is a European cooperation initiative co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union. The project operates at the intersection of culture, environmental awareness, and societal transformation, responding to the increasing demand for cross-sector collaboration in addressing complex global challenges. Rather than functioning as a traditional residency or production-based program, […]
Organizer Information Contextile is an international contemporary textile art biennial held in Guimarães, Portugal. It serves as a major platform for the reflection and dissemination of textile-based artistic practices, connecting local heritage with global contemporary discourse. The Textile Talks are a key component of the biennial, fostering critical dialogue and interdisciplinary Research. Title & Description […]
Organizer Information The OASis Lisbon Artistic Residencies programme is organised by Gerador, a Portugal-based non-profit founded in 2014 that focuses on promoting access to culture, journalism, and education. Gerador is known for its commitment to fostering creative participation and supporting emerging and interdisciplinary practices. The programme is developed in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut in Lisbon, […]
Organizer Information: AiR 351. An independent international visual arts residency program located in Cascais (Lisbon region), Portugal. The team provides curatorial and technical assistance, regular studio visits, and networking opportunities within the local art scene. Title & Description: Applications are open for the AiR 351 Grants & FLAD Grant 2026. This year, the organization is […]
Contextile 2026: Contemporary Textile Art Biennial International Reference | Guimarães, Portugal Event Overview Now entering its 7th edition, Contextile has established itself as an international benchmark in the field of contemporary textile art. Hosted in Guimarães and the Vale do Ave region, the biennial transforms the city into a vibrant hub where artists, industry, and […]
Organizer Information: Curiosa runs the “Other Lands Other Sounds” (OLOS) program, an initiative led by expert facilitators Kate Smith (Founder of Curiosa), Filipe Sousa (Artistic Director of Skoola, Tutor at Guildhall School of Music and Drama), and Beatriz Martinez (Coordinator at EFTI School of Photography). Title & Description: Applications are open for Other Lands Other […]
Organizer Information PADA Studios is an independent, non-profit, artist-run organization founded in 2018 and based in Barreiro, Portugal. The organization provides artists with time, space, and support to develop their practice in a unique post-industrial environment. Its residency programs foster dialogue, experimentation, and critical exchange within a collaborative setting. Located in a former industrial park […]
Organizer Information: AiR 351 is an independent, non-profit, studio-based international residency program located in Cascais, Portugal. It serves as a creative hub for visual artists and curators, fostering professional development through an environment of critical inquiry and artistic exchange. Title & Description: Applications are now open for Cosmophilosophy for the Arts: Rethinking Production. Directed by […]