THE OCP

A historical record of open calls, residencies, and grants that have closed. These opportunities are no longer accepting applications, browse live calls for current opportunities.

All Photography Sculpture Painting New Media Performance Art Theatre Dance and Circus Film and Video Art Ceramics Music and Audio Writing Other

The R2 Space - Rele Arts Foundation Residency

Rele Arts FoundationClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Toronto Nuit Blanche 2026 EU-OCAD Open Call for Projection Artists

Delegation of the European Union to Canada and the Global Centre for Climate Action at OCAD UniversityClosed May 2026

New MediaFilm and Video Art

Spring Tide 2026 – a new wave of art in Tooting

MAGAN GalleryClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

La Fabrique des Arts

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Fondation FimincoClosed May 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

2027–2029 Tulsa Artist Fellowship

Tulsa Artist FellowshipClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Sunshine Coast National Art Prize 2026

Caloundra Regional GalleryClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographySculpture

PROUD+ 2026

The Studio DoorClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Call for Submissions: International Symposium for Visual Culture & Exhibition 2026

CICA Museum and Montgomery CollegeClosed May 2026

New MediaPerformance ArtFilm and Video Art

2026 LIT Entertainment Awards

International Awards Associate (IAA)Closed May 2026

Film and Video ArtNew MediaMusic and Audio

RestArt Reality Open Call

CIFRAClosed May 2026

New MediaFilm and Video Art

Open Call: GIRLFAILURE Exhibition

EMMV artsClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Art Grants 2026/2027

Fundación BotínClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Fall into Focus residency

Arteles Creative CenterClosed May 2026

PaintingWritingNew Media

2026 Irvine Annual Open Call

Irvine Fine Arts CenterClosed May 2026

SculpturePaintingPhotography

Yicca 2026 International Contest of Contemporary Art

YiccaClosed May 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Covert Literary Magazine Issue 6

Writing Our LegacyClosed May 2026

WritingTheatreFilm and Video Art

Pride Art Show Open Call

Anton Art CenterClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

International Virtual Group Exhibition - Contempora 4th Edition

Make Art GalleryClosed May 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Films of the Future International Festival Open Call 2026

Films of the FutureClosed May 2026

New MediaFilm and Video Art

2027 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Culinary Arts

Vilcek FoundationClosed May 2026

PhotographyWritingFilm and Video Art

ERROR 406: NETSTALGIA NOT ACCEPTABLE

Error 417 Expectation FailedClosed May 2026

New MediaFilm and Video ArtPerformance Art

Documentary Lab

Firelight MediaClosed May 2026

Film and Video Art

Tombolo Artist Residency Program 2026-2027

TomboloClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

Mon-Art Residence Programme in Hungary – Call For Artists

Pro ProgressioneClosed May 2026

Performance ArtPhotographyFilm and Video Art

Open Call 2027

VORBRENNERClosed May 2026

PhotographySculptureFilm and Video Art

Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film

The Better Angels SocietyClosed May 2026

Film and Video Art

Hands-on Residency 2026

Hands-on ProjectsClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

2027 & 2028 Exhibit Seasons

Maude Kerns Art CenterClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Post Material Feminism Exhibition Open Call

Berman ContemporaryClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

Transitional Justice with Artists (TJA) Grant

AFIELD, Arts of the Working Class, and Framer FramedClosed May 2026

WritingFilm and Video ArtTheatre

#Works That Will Not End - Elsewhere

ELSEHEREClosed May 2026

PhotographyNew MediaPerformance Art

The Jacki Apple Award in Performance and Artist Projects

Franklin FurnaceClosed May 2026

Performance ArtNew MediaFilm and Video Art

2026 VISUREAL · International Image Art Festival (VIIAF)

VISUREALClosed May 2026

PhotographyFilm and Video ArtNew Media

Alberta Foundation for the Arts: Artists and Education Funding

Alberta Foundation for the ArtsClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Goulburn Art Award 2026

Goulburn Regional Art GalleryClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

Media City Film Festival 2026 Call for Entries

Media City Film FestivalClosed May 2026

Film and Video Art

Create & Connect

The Laundromat ProjectClosed May 2026

PaintingSculptureNew Media

Vila 31 x Art Explora Residency Programme

Art ExploraClosed May 2026

WritingPaintingPhotography

ReA! Art Fair 2026 Open Call

ReA! ArteClosed May 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Arts Elevate Artist Training Program

Greater Lowell Community FoundationClosed May 2026

PaintingMusic and AudioDance and Circus

THE AIR WE BREATHE™ – Global Monologue & Storytelling Contest

Malibu Theater™Closed May 2026

Performance ArtFilm and Video ArtWriting

Lisbon Showcase open call

Arrival GalleryClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust/RSA Houston Blackadder Bequest Award 2026-2027

British School at RomeClosed May 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Amsterdam Open Art Exhibition

THE HOLY ARTClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyFilm and Video Art

Résidence Airlab 2026-2027

Université de LilleClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographyFilm and Video Art

VIIAF 2026 : Call for Submissions

Vancouver International Immersive Art FestivalClosed May 2026

New MediaPhotographyFilm and Video Art

VELVET: A Call for Works About, Of, or By the Color Black

Manifest GalleryClosed May 2026

PaintingPhotographySculpture

HAPPENING Open Call: A European Programme for Creative Entrepreneurs

HAPPENING Consortium (ALTER EGO (X), Energie alter-native, Entire Framework, ICHEC)Closed May 2026

TheatreMusic and AudioDance and Circus