Fiber/Textile Art
Organizer Information: ArtEN, in collaboration with the Florence Trust and a network of international cultural agencies (Partner Tracks). Title & Description: Applications are open for the ArtEN Annual Exhibition 2026. This group exhibition maps the diverse practices of artists actively shaping the UK art scene. Selected artists will present their work to international curators, collectors, […]
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: Lottozero Textile Art Factory. Developed with the Prato Textile Museum and Studio Corte 17, and supported by the Tuscany Regional Program FSE+ 2021–2027. This project merges contemporary art with textile practices, fostering non-formal training, research, and production. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Textile Art Factory Curatorial Residency. This open call […]
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: Fleurieu Biennale. The exhibitions will be held concurrently at the Fleurieu Arthouse in the heart of McLaren Vale and the Stump Hill Gallery at the McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre. Title & Description: Applications will soon open for the Fleurieu Biennale Art Prize 2026. Artists are invited to submit 2D or […]
Organizer Information: ARC Gallery (Curator: Danni O’Brien). This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency. ARC Gallery is a non-profit, woman-run cooperative gallery. Title & Description: Applications are open for the exhibition Body Sovereignty. This exhibition explores who owns our body, its expression, and its sexuality. The curator invites […]
Organizer Information: Region Uppsala, in partnership with the Quilt Academy of Sweden and Uppsala Municipality. The residency is situated in the countryside at the Quilt Academy of Sweden, a short drive north of the city of Uppsala. Title & Description: Applications are open for the Artist Residency Art ‘n Fiber® 2026. This unique 3-week residency […]
Organizer Information: The Ou Gallery. An artist-run space since 2017, The Ou Gallery is a warm space curated to support creatives in their artistic journey on Vancouver Island. The Ou-telier is located in a historic boatbuilding workshop in the beautiful Quw’utsun/Warmland of the Cowichan Valley, just outside of downtown Duncan. Title & Description: Applications are […]
Organizer Information: The Studios at MASS MoCA (Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art) hosts up to 10 artists at a time on its North Adams campus, surrounded by the beautiful Berkshire Mountains. Since 2015, the program has hosted over 1,000 artists and writers. Title & Description: Applications are open for January–June 2027 Residencies. This world-class residency […]