United Kingdom

Short Description In partnership with Villa Karo, we are inviting applications from design professionals based in the UK, Nigeria, and Ghana for an interdisciplinary residency program in Benin in the spring of 2026. This initiative seeks to address climate challenges through collaborative practice and cross-cultural exchange. Eligibility We are supporting two designers—one UK-based and one […]

Short Description: The Northern Festival of Illustration Prize returns in 2025 with a new theme & global competition: ‘Stories Of Home’. Illustrators are invited to explore the theme “Stories of Home” capturing the essence of what home means to them. Whether it’s a place, a feeling, a memory, or a person, home can be interpreted in countless […]

Short Description The STARTS Award, a creative talent development programme for the military, is once again inviting members of the Armed Forces community to share and showcase their skills in Visual Art. The project champions and nurtures hidden talent and provides an opportunity for individuals to follow their creative ambitions. Eligibility The Award is currently […]

Short Description Essex Cultural Diversity Project and the National Trust invite proposals from creative practitioners for a new commission responding to Lavenham Guildhall, a National Trust site in Suffolk. The Guildhall is of great historical significance, emphasised by its location within this renowned historical wool town, and today is enjoyed by around 25,000 visitors per […]

About the No Place Art Established in 2018, No Place Art is an artist-led initiative dedicated to supporting and connecting emerging and mid-career artists with those who may support their art. We do this by co-designing, curating and delivering honest ways to connect emerging artists with their future champions. The No Place Art | Edition […]

Short Description The British Council’s Connections Through Culture (CTC) Grants support artistic collaboration between the UK and select countries in Asia and Europe. The grants support collaborative projects between artists, creative practitioners and arts organisations, fostering cross-cultural exchange and lasting relationships.  Eligibility Each application must comprise of at least one UK partner and one international […]

Short Description Film London and Arts Council England present The FLAMIN Fellowship, a major development programme for early-career artist filmmakers living in England. Part of Film London Artists’ Moving Image Network (FLAMIN), the Fellowship aims to support the most exciting, innovative and challenging moving image practices from filmmakers at the early stages of their careers, with […]

Short Description The position of Artist-in-Residence is available as a one-year assignment for a working artist in any medium. The successful applicant will have access to studio space and use of the facilities within the Art Department, including an etching press, ceramics kilns, dark-room and other equipment. The post holder is expected to contribute to […]

Short Description Within the global South Asian community lies an expansive archive of cultures, spiritualities, philosophies, and ancient knowledge. Some of it is preserved through language, ritual, and resistance. Some of it lives in our stories, our myths, our art. But much of it has been buried, suppressed by colonisation,lost in the name of “progress.” […]