United Kingdom

Short Description The Don Bachardy Fellowship at the Royal Drawing School enables a gifted and dedicated post-graduate artist from outside the United Kingdom to attend the Royal Drawing School during the Summer Term each year.   The successful Don Bachardy fellow will have the opportunity to absorb London’s vibrant art scene by attending the school’s Shoreditch campus and occupy one […]

Short Description The Photographers’ Gallery and Goethe-Institut London invite proposals for two micro-commissions from artists or collectives based in the UK or Germany.This free open call marks the beginning of a new collaboration between The Photographers’ Gallery and Goethe-Institut London. Together, we seek to explore the cultural, societal, emotional, and aesthetic implications of creating art […]

Short Description The next issue of Photography+, titled The People’s Pictures, will explore vernacular photography, the ordinary, the personal, and the overlooked moments of daily life. From family albums and tourist photos to amateur portraits, street snapshots, and even the casual scroll of a phone’s camera roll, these images capture the rich, textured life of photography […]

Organizer Information The Royal Watercolour Society (RWS) is the world’s oldest watercolour society, representing artists who work in all water-based media on paper. Through its exhibitions and programs, the RWS continues to champion innovation, technical excellence, and diversity in contemporary water-based art. Title & Description Open Call: RWS Open 2026 (London, UK)Submissions are now open […]

Short Description The Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award celebrates the very best in contemporary portraiture and is one of the most important platforms for portrait painters today. The artworks explore the variety of approaches to portraiture, from the classic to the contemporary, and encourage viewers to reflect on the creativity of the artists’ processes. Eligibility The […]

Short Description Fluxus Art Projects is a not-for-profit organisation created in 2010 by the Institut français du Royaume-Uni, to support contemporary art on both sides of the Channel. Fluxus Art Projects finances projects that promote the contemporary French art scene in the UK and the contemporary British art scene in France. It supports exhibitions and […]

Short Description Morning People Fund (MPF) is a creative grant program that supports bold and original ideas across all disciplines. Open to anyone—from artists and designers to musicians, filmmakers, writers, and innovators—MPF helps bring imaginative projects to life. With an inclusive spirit and a love for creativity in all its forms, Morning People Fund celebrates […]

Short Description National Museums Liverpool is seeking to commission an artist (or collective) to co-design two cast iron façade panels for the new Entrance Pavilion of International Slavery Museum. The design will also be used within the iron balustrading and stairwell inside the Dr Martin Luther King Jnr building (image above).This is an exciting opportunity […]

Short Description Gomma, even though being an established name within the photography community, has stayed true to its intention of awarding unconventional and daring works of artists, which show their unique take on photography and penetrate the viewer emotionally on a profound level.Working with artists across the genres of black and white, colour, portrait, documentary, […]