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

Creative DNA Fashion Accelerator Programme – Ghana 2026

British CouncilClosed Mar 2026

Other

4-day Intensive embroidery residency & workshop in Athens

SMCKClosed Mar 2026

Other

SOMA Summer 2026

La Panaderia Centro Cultural de Arte ACClosed Mar 2026

Other

2026-2027 Artist Residency

PlatteForumClosed Mar 2026

Other

Pittsburg State University – Department of Art - 26-27 Gallery Call for Proposals

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Pittsburg State UniversityClosed Mar 2026

Other

100 Emerging Artworks of 2026

Arts To Hearts ProjectClosed Jun 2025

Other

Open Call: My Social Media Is My Art

A Space GalleryClosed Mar 2026

Other

Tokyo Design Awards

International Awards Associate (IAA)Closed Mar 2026

Other

Elevate 2026: Creating Inclusive Opportunities

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Arts OfficeClosed Mar 2026

Other

Emerging Curator Residency Program

Canadian Centre for ArchitectureClosed Mar 2026

Other

Textile Arts Center: Artist in Residence

Textile Arts CenterClosed Mar 2026

Other

33° Corso in Pratiche Curatoriali e Arti Contemporanee

School for Curatorial Studies VeniceClosed Oct 2025

Other

Gossamer Fog in vitro: Fellowship Open Call

Gossamer FogClosed Mar 2026

Other

Region Gävleborg The World Heritage Residence/Scholarship

Region GävleborgClosed Feb 2026

Other

CALL FOR CURATORS – Curators’ Agenda: VIENNA 2026

DAS WEISSE HAUSClosed Feb 2026

Other

Creative Futures – Open Call for Early-Career Artists

Creative Youth NetworkClosed Feb 2026

Other

Open Call for Research Proposals: Ukrainian Crafts in Times of Crisis: Situation Analysis and Policy Proposals

European Crafts Alliance (ECA)Closed Feb 2026

Other

Open Call for Helsinki International Curatorial Programme 2026

HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme and Frame Contemporary Art FinlandClosed Feb 2026

Other

Sansusī Arts Residency Program

SansusīClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtDance and CircusMusic and Audio

Open Call for Taiwanese Artists and Curators

Delfina FoundationClosed Feb 2026

Other

Gate44 Printmaking Residency

Gate 44Closed Feb 2026

OtherPainting

Crime Writing 2026

Banff Centre for Arts and CreativityClosed Feb 2026

Other

READY Track 2 – Safeguarding Heritage Cities, Sites, Buildings, Living Traditions and Practices in the face of Disasters, Extreme Weather Events and Complex Emergencies

ICCROMClosed Mar 2026

Other

2026 Summer AiR Communal Application

Woodstock Byrdcliffe GuildClosed Feb 2026

Other

index freiraum Artist Residencies 2026

index freiraumClosed Feb 2026

Other

2026 North American Print Biennial

The Boston PrintmakersClosed Feb 2026

Other

The Boston Printmakers 2026 North American Print Biennial

The Boston PrintmakersClosed Feb 2026

Other

ORTO | Open Call for Workshop & Event proposals 2026

ORTO Creative HubClosed Feb 2026

Other

CALL FOR PRESENTORS: Centering Contemporary Artists in Historic Places: Building & Sustaining Artist Residencies

Historic Artists’ Homes & Studios and Artist’s Studio Museum NetworkClosed Feb 2026

Other

Grants for co-Creation of New Heritage Narratives

Goethe-InstitutClosed Feb 2026

Other

International Awards Associate (IAA) Arte of Beauty Awards

International Awards Associate (IAA)Closed Feb 2026

Other

World of WearableArt Awards Competition

World of WearableArtClosed Feb 2026

SculpturePerformance ArtTheatre

2026 MUSE Design Awards

International Awards Associate (IAA)Closed Feb 2026

Other

Creative Places Award

The Arts Council / An Chomhairle EalaíonClosed Feb 2026

Other

2026 National MGC Community Print Studio Exhibition

MGC Community Print StudioClosed Feb 2026

Other

PRAKSIS: R33 - Together In Labour

PRAKSISClosed Feb 2026

Other

Open Call: Pitch Your Project IWD 2026

‘a space’ artsClosed Feb 2026

Other

Visions Museum of Textile Art - Quilt Visions 2026

Visions Museum of Textile Art (VMOTA)Closed Feb 2026

Other

Pantanal Favela Studio 01: Open Call for Quebrada Artists

Pantanal Favela StudioClosed Feb 2026

Other

Fantastic Fibers 2026

Yeiser Art CenterClosed Feb 2026

Other

2026 AQC Challenge

Expertise Events Pty LtdClosed Feb 2026

Other

Rabbit Island Artist Residency

Rabbit Island

Other

apexart Open Calls

apexartClosed Oct 2025

Other

The Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship

Spencer FellowsClosed Feb 2026

Other

No Boundaries Exhibition 2026

Virginia Quilt MuseumClosed Feb 2026

Other

Glass Immersed: A National Juried Glass Art Exhibit

d’Art CenterClosed Feb 2026

Other

Open Call: Engagement Fellowship for South West-based Curators and Art Educators 2026–27

Spike IslandClosed Feb 2026

Other

Mendocino Art Center Exhibit - Mushroom & Color

Mendocino Art CenterClosed Feb 2026

Other