Craft

Organizer Information: Penland School of Craft. Established in the 1960s, this is one of the longest-running artist residencies in the United States, located in a rural, mountainous terrain. It is designed to surround makers with a community of encouragement. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Penland Resident Artist Program (2027 Intake). Designed for […]

Organizer Information: 3pts (“three points”). A platform that provides confidence, clarity, and direction to creatives who do business, helping artists and makers navigate the business side of creativity to build sustainable practices. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 3pts Artists & Makers Impact Fund. This award offers direct funding to mid-career artists and […]

Organizer Information Jam Factory Art Center is a contemporary art institution in Lviv, Ukraine, focusing on critical engagement with social and cultural processes. Opened officially in 2023 in a former industrial building, it hosts exhibitions, performative arts, music events, educational programs, and community-oriented projects. The center emphasizes public dialogue, socially engaged art, and reflection on […]

Organizer Information: BABEL / Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder (LKV). BABEL is an artist-run exhibition space for contemporary art in Trondheim, founded in 2006. The program aims to present art that emerges from the artists’ own visions, without external directives or commercial considerations. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Exhibition at BABEL (2027 and 2028). Operating […]

Organizer Information: Maroondah City Council. Maroondah Federation Estate is a prominent cultural and arts facility situated on the site of the original 1921 Ringwood State School. The venue houses galleries, artist studios, workshops, and function rooms, and receives more than 200,000 visitors annually. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Artist Commission – Expression […]

Organizer Information: We-Che Art Residency. We-Che Art Residency is an artist-run project, founded and designed by artists for artists. Located in the Chubut region of Patagonia Argentina, it is indeed the most austral Art Residency. Title & Description: Applications are open for the AIR special Book Project. We have launched this year our art residency […]

Organizer Information: Guyan Painting Village & LooLooLook Gallery. Located along the Oujiang River, Guyan Huaxiang is a historic site where art galleries, artist studios, cultural institutions, and exhibition spaces coexist. Today, this artist village attracts more than 150,000 artists and students each year, making it one of the most dynamic creative hubs in China. The […]

Organizer Information: Narture CIC. Founded by a father-and-daughter artist team, Narture is a community food and arts social enterprise that bakes real sourdough bread to fund arts projects. They are revitalizing vacant town center properties in Ayr, creating a regenerative creative ecosystem that includes a bakery, café, residency studio, print studio/darkroom, and co-working spaces. Title […]

Organizer Information: NADD (Network Archives Design and Digital Culture) is hosting its annual Archive Day at the Nieuwe Instituut. Following previous editions focused on Living Archives and (Re)generative Archives, the 2026 theme “Crafting the Archive” shifts the focus to those who make (craft) archives, with a specific focus on the genre of crafts, or ‘ambacht’. […]