Photography
Organizer Information The Northwest Arts Center (NAC) at Minot State University in Minot, North Dakota (USA) is a public visual arts venue that presents contemporary exhibitions, juried competitions, and educational programming. NAC promotes excellence and diversity in the visual arts while providing opportunities for artists to engage with regional and international audiences. The center includes […]
Organizer Information The Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) is an independent institution dedicated to promoting and supporting the visual arts in Scotland. Founded to foster excellence in contemporary artistic practice, the RSA administers a wide range of programmes including exhibitions, awards, and residencies. Its Residencies for Scotland initiative, launched in 2009, has supported over 100 artists […]
Organizer Information Bodegas Terras Gauda, S.A. is a renowned Spanish winery specializing in Albariño wines. The competition honors Francisco Mantecón, the artist responsible for the winery’s corporate image. It is supported by the Galician Tourism Bureau, Port Authority of Vigo, and other regional cultural institutions, promoting both contemporary graphic design and Galician wine tourism. Title […]
Organizer Information CreArt is a transnational network of medium-sized European cities aimed at fostering contemporary art through international mobility programs for emerging artists, curators, and cultural agents.Through CreArt 3.0 (2024–2026), the network supports residencies (AiR), festivals, public-space interventions, educational programs, and cross-city collaborations.In this open call, the local host organisation is linked to the cultural […]
Organizer Information The Grange Projects is an artist‑led residency organization based in a rural Georgian rectory in Great Cressingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. It is run by artists Nicola Streeten and John Plowman (with support from their daughter), and aims to offer a generous, supportive, and flexible environment for creatives of all disciplines. Residencies take place […]
Organizer Information Artistes en Résidence (A·R) is a nonprofit association based in Clermont‑Ferrand, France, founded in 2011. It supports contemporary creation by offering residencies to artists, providing time, space, and resources for research and experimentation rather than production-driven residencies. A·R is committed to facilitating mobility, idea exchange, and access to technical resources and networks. Their […]
Organizer Information Artistes en Résidence (A·R) is a contemporary art organization based in Clermont-Ferrand, France, supporting artists through international mobility, research-focused residencies, and cross-cultural collaborations. A·R partners with institutions worldwide to design programs that offer generous time, professional support, and access to local cultural networks. Their model is rooted in artistic autonomy, slowness, and experimentation. […]
Organizer Information The Collège international de photographie (CIP) is an institution dedicated to the preservation, experimentation, and dissemination of photographic knowledge and practices. Based in Montreuil (Grand Paris), the organisation promotes historical and contemporary photographic research and supports artists working across diverse photographic methodologies. The CIP works closely with cultural partners, including the French Ministry […]
Organizer Information Visual Art Open is presented in partnership with the Visual Artists Association (VAA), a professional-support network for visual artists worldwide. The VAO functions as an annual art competition intended to support, promote, and give visibility to artists at all career stages — from emerging talents and students to experienced professionals. The VAA offers […]