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

DIT 2026: The Body at Sea

Live Art Development AgencyClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Creative Youth Network: Creative Futures Commission 2026

Creative Youth NetworkClosed Feb 2026

Music and AudioPerformance ArtPainting

Recess Art Session Application 2026-2028

Recess ArtClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Open Call: Artist Commission for Salford Crescent Station

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University of Salford Art CollectionClosed Feb 2026

SculpturePaintingNew Media

Site:Brooklyn Gallery: Geometry The Shape of Things open call

Site:Brooklyn GalleryClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Sansusī Arts Residency Program

SansusīClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtDance and CircusMusic and Audio

Becoming Constable – National Trust Flatford

Essex Cultural Diversity Project and the National TrustClosed Feb 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Call for projects “UNESCO-Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals”

UNESCOClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

DIT 2026: Prove Your Human

Live Art Development Agency (LADA)Closed Feb 2026

Performance ArtNew MediaMusic and Audio

DIT 2026: Birth the Musical

Live Art Development AgencyClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtMusic and Audio

Artsbox Artist in Residence Program

Maribyrnong City CouncilClosed Oct 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

Chamada para trabalhos audiovisuais de jovens artistas

Portal de Financiamento da UEClosed Aug 2020

Film and Video ArtMusic and AudioNew Media

Mishkal Art Residencies – Round 3

Goethe-InstitutClosed Dec 2025

New MediaMusic and AudioFilm and Video Art

medienfrische - new media & experimental art days 2026

medienfrischeClosed Feb 2026

New MediaMusic and AudioFilm and Video Art

2026 Rabbit Island Residency

Rabbit Island FoundationClosed Feb 2026

PhotographyPaintingNew Media

Kensington Art Fair 2026 open call

Integrity ShowsClosed Feb 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Studio By The Tracks Artist Residency

Studio By The TracksClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Artist at Pine Needles Residency

Science Museum of MinnesotaClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Petaluma Arts Center - Americana Reimagined exhibition

Petaluma Arts CenterClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Bethany Arts Community Emerging Artist Fellowship 2026

Bethany Arts CommunityClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

FILE 2026 – Inscrições Abertas para Festival de Arte e Tecnologia

FILE - Electronic Language International FestivalClosed Feb 2026

New MediaPerformance ArtDance and Circus

The Watermill Center International Summer Program

The Watermill CenterClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Basic Income for the Arts Pilot Scheme: Reports

Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

PhotographySculpturePainting

Creative Music Intensive (CMI)

Arts Letters & NumbersClosed Jun 2025

Music and AudioPerformance ArtFilm and Video Art

CCP Synergy

Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa)Closed Feb 2026

New MediaFilm and Video ArtMusic and Audio

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS for DIDSBURY ARTS FESTIVAL 2026

Didsbury Arts FestivalClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Open Call: Solo and Group Exhibitions at cia gallery, nyc

cia gallery, nycClosed Feb 2026

SculpturePaintingPerformance Art

Kintai.Kitaip / Open Call: On Sonic Agency

Kintai ArtsClosed Feb 2026

Music and AudioPerformance ArtNew Media

Archives of Change - Artist Call Out 2026

Revoluton ArtsClosed Feb 2026

Music and AudioPerformance ArtNew Media

EMBracing the Ocean programme

European Marine BoardClosed Feb 2026

SculptureFilm and Video ArtPhotography

What’s on Your Mind? (Forecast Open Call)

Forecast (Skills e.V.)Closed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Hannah Arendt Special IHRAF Festival

International Human Rights Art MovementClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Musical Theatre Submissions

Live & In ColorClosed Feb 2026

TheatreMusic and Audio

Open call for audiovisual work in Trenčianske Teplice

OzvenyClosed Feb 2026

New MediaMusic and Audio

Manchester Collective: EXPERIMENTA 2026

Manchester CollectiveClosed Feb 2026

Music and Audio

Liverpool Biennial x SEVENSTORE Artist Bursaries

Liverpool Biennial and SEVENSTOREClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

ArtLab Artist-in-Residence Application

Mountain Lake Biological StationClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Applications for the 2026 IndyFringe Festival

IndyFringeClosed Feb 2026

TheatreDance and CircusPerformance Art

2026 IndyFringe Festival

IF TheatreClosed Feb 2026

TheatreDance and CircusPerformance Art

Friends of the Porkies Artist-in-Residence program

Friends of the PorkiesClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Brisbane Comedy Festival 2026

Brisbane Comedy FestivalClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreMusic and Audio

Mandel Cultural Leadership Program for artists open call

Mandel Institute for Nonprofit LeadershipClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Mandel Cultural Leadership Program

Mandel Institute for Nonprofit LeadershipClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Manifest: OUCH! A Call for Art About Pain

Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing CenterClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Hewnoaks Artist Residency 2026

Hewnoaks Artist ResidencyClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Grants for Arts Projects

National Endowment for the ArtsClosed Feb 2026

PaintingSculptureDance and Circus

Bursary Award – Round 1

The Arts Council / An Chomhairle EalaíonClosed Feb 2026

Dance and CircusFilm and Video ArtMusic and Audio

Creative Start Project Grant

ArtsWA (Washington State Arts Commission)Closed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting