Painting
Organizer Information: The Latinx Project (TLP) at New York University. TLP explores and promotes U.S. Latinx art, culture, and history through exhibitions, public programming, and digital publications. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 2026-2027 Artist-in-Residence program. This flexible residency (which can span one semester, two semesters, or a full academic year) culminates in […]
Organizer Information Ocula is a leading online contemporary art platform connecting collectors, galleries, and institutions. Its flagship publication, Ocula magazine, publishes in-depth interviews, critical essays, and timely analysis on the artists, exhibitions, and ideas shaping the global art world. Founded in Hong Kong and New Zealand, and now based in London, Ocula has a strong […]
Organizer Information: The LUX Center for the Arts has been the heart of creativity in Lincoln, NE, since 1977. Dedicated to transforming lives through art, LUX provides an inclusive, community-focused environment through education, gallery exhibitions, and community building. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 2026–2027 Artist-in-Residence program. This is a year-long residency for […]
Organizer Information: The Académie des beaux-arts and the Cité internationale des arts have joined forces to offer high-level residency programs in Paris. These programs foster international mobility and provide both financial and professional support for artists, offering tailored assistance and access to the French artistic network. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 2026–2027 […]
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: The FiKVA Foundation hosts this annual global online competition to provide representational and figurative painters with international recognition, global exposure, and financial rewards. Title & Description: Applications opened in December 2025 for the 4th International FiKVA Award for Representational & Figurative Painters. The competition seeks the best paintings produced in the last two […]
Organizer Information: The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences (LBIF) is located in Loveladies, New Jersey. This year marks their 28th annual National Juried Competition & Exhibition, with selections made by guest juror Joanna Sheers Seidenstein, Curator in the Department of Drawings and Prints at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. Title […]
Organizer Information: The Full Circle International Residency Award is presented through a partnership between Orange Regional Gallery (New South Wales, Australia) and Messums | ORG (UK). The UK residency takes place at Messums East, situated in The Old Post Office in Lowestoft—a refurbished arts complex on the most easterly point of the British Isles, offering […]
Organizer Information: Elf School of the Arts is located in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina, right beside Lake Chatuge. Housed in a beautifully restored 100-year-old elementary school, the venue has been lovingly transformed into a place of inspiration, creative passion, and rest for artists. The program intimately hosts four residents at a time […]