Painting

Organizer Information CreArt Network is a long-running European platform dedicated to supporting emerging and established artists through mobility programs, residencies, exhibitions, collaborative projects, and cultural exchanges across Europe. The network brings together cities, cultural institutions, and contemporary art organizations to foster international dialogue and strengthen artistic development. Through its residency programs, CreArt provides artists with […]

Organizer Information The Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture (RSA), based at The Mound in Edinburgh, is an independent charity registered in Scotland. Functioning as a cornerstone of the nation’s contemporary culture for 200 years, the Academy administers numerous opportunities for creative practitioners. The RSA William Littlejohn Award is funded entirely by The William […]

Organizer Information New Emergence Art is an independent platform established to give emerging and underrepresented artists a voice, recognition, and lasting visibility. The organization hosts virtual programs designed to eliminate geographical barriers for creators worldwide. Title & Description The New Emergence Art Prize 2026. This international open call invites emerging artists to submit original work […]

Organizer Information The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts (commonly known as The Reser) is a major contemporary arts institution located in Beaverton, Oregon. In partnership with Beaverton Arts Market, the center supports regional artists through exhibitions, public programming, and artist-driven initiatives. The organization focuses on strengthening local creative economies by providing professional exhibition platforms, […]

Organizer Information Queer Britain is the UK’s national LGBTQ+ museum and registered charity located in King’s Cross, London. The organization reclaims, preserves, and inspires by collecting, celebrating, and educating the public about LGBTQ+ history through community-curated exhibitions and events. Title & Description Queer Britain Art Award 2026. Returning for its fifth year, this international open […]

Organizer Information Myoju 明珠—meaning “shining pearl”—is an independent artist residency and contemporary cultural initiative rooted in the quiet richness of the Shiga Prefecture, Japan. In addition to the residency program, the host operates a local jewelry brand utilizing sustainable freshwater pearls sourced directly from Lake Biwa, alongside a small gallery café that functions as a […]

Organizer Information CICA Museum (Czong Institute for Contemporary Art) is a leading independent art museum and cultural laboratory based in Gimpo, South Korea. Operating as a vibrant showcase for global contemporary art, digital culture, and experimental media, the museum fosters critical dialogue and connects innovative creative practitioners worldwide with East Asia’s dynamic art landscape. Title […]

Organizer Information This open call is commissioned through the Creative Central NCL programme, a five-year place-based cultural regeneration initiative led by Newcastle City Council and funded in partnership with the North East Mayoral Combined Authority and Homes England. The programme focuses on embedding contemporary art into public infrastructure projects across central Newcastle, supporting both urban […]

Organizer Information This open call is commissioned through the Creative Central NCL programme, a five-year place-based regeneration initiative led by Newcastle City Council and funded in partnership with the North East Mayoral Combined Authority and Homes England. The programme is designed to support cultural and creative regeneration in central Newcastle, offering commissions, skills development, and […]