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

Onassis AiR Open Call 2026/27

Onassis FoundationClosed Mar 2026

New MediaPerformance ArtSculpture

MILLAY ARTS RESIDENCIES

Millay ArtsClosed Mar 2026

Music and AudioTheatreFilm and Video Art

Awaji Art Circus (AAC) 2026 and 2027 Open Call for Artists / Performers

Awaji Art Circus Executive CommitteeClosed Mar 2026

Dance and CircusPerformance ArtTheatre

2026 ADAM Artist Lab in Taipei & Manila

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Taipei Performing Arts CenterClosed Mar 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding

Alberta Foundation for the ArtsClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Caribbean Culture Fund Call for Proposals round #4

Caribbean Culture FundClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship

The Africa InstituteClosed Mar 2026

WritingTheatreFilm and Video Art

Ettijahat - Independent Culture Zad: Miles for Connection

Ettijahat - Independent CultureClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

3rd Annual Harrisburg Fringe Festival

Harrisburg Fringe FestivalClosed Mar 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

K-12 Student Scholarship

East Central Regional Arts Council (ECRAC)Closed Mar 2026

SculptureFilm and Video ArtPhotography

MAXmachina 2026-27 Open Call

Media Art XplorationClosed Mar 2026

New MediaPerformance ArtTheatre

ECRAC Essential Artist Award

East Central Regional Arts Council (ECRAC)Closed Mar 2026

SculptureFilm and Video ArtPhotography

Teatroskop 2026 Call for Projects • Celebrating 15 Years

TEATROSKOPClosed Feb 2026

Dance and CircusPerformance ArtTheatre

Call for Projects: La Nature Festival 2026

La Nature FestivalClosed Feb 2026

SculpturePerformance ArtTheatre

UNIDRAM 2026 - 32nd International Theatre Festival Potsdam

T-Werk, Internationales Theater- und TheaterpädagogikzentrumClosed Feb 2026

TheatrePerformance Art

Open Call for Applications: International Residency Researching the Photo Archive and Producing an Exhibition

The Estonian National Museum'sClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

OPEN CALL: Kuonyesha Art Fund Grants (2026–2027)

Kuonyesha Art FundClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Wiener Festwochen In the Field 2026 application

Wiener FestwochenClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

INTERNATIONAL OPEN CALL – SOUTH SPECIFIC Festival 2028

South Specific FestivalClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Research and Development funding for Individuals

Arts Council EnglandClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

National Lottery Project Grants

Arts Council EnglandClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

USArtists International

Mid Atlantic ArtsClosed Feb 2026

Music and AudioDance and CircusTheatre

Creative Scotland: Four Nations International Fund

Creative ScotlandClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

The Shed Open Call Fifth Edition (2027/2028)

The ShedClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

CGO Institute Producers' Pool Networking Events

CGO InstituteClosed Feb 2026

Theatre

Call for Artistic Creations: 2026 Concordia Student Volt-Age Exhibition

Concordia University

PhotographySculpturePainting

Guggenheim Fellowship

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

PhotographySculpturePainting

Creative Youth Network: Creative Futures Commission 2026

Creative Youth NetworkClosed Feb 2026

Music and AudioPerformance ArtPainting

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

Site:Brooklyn GalleryClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

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

UNESCOClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

DIT 2026: The Body at Sea

Live Art Development AgencyClosed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Becoming Constable – National Trust Flatford

Essex Cultural Diversity Project and the National TrustClosed Feb 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

DIT 2026: Disciplined

Live Art Development Agency (LADA)Closed Feb 2026

Performance ArtDance and CircusTheatre

DIT 2026: Campfire Disco!

Live Art Development Agency (LADA)Closed Feb 2026

Performance ArtTheatreFilm and Video Art

Edital de Chamamento 2026 – Viagem Teatral (espetáculos não inéditos)

SESI-SPClosed Dec 2025

TheatreDance and CircusPerformance Art

Artsbox Artist in Residence Program

Maribyrnong City CouncilClosed Oct 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

Artist at Pine Needles Residency

Science Museum of MinnesotaClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

European Theatre Convention: open call for Strategic Communication Specialist

European Theatre Convention (ETC)Closed Feb 2026

Theatre

InResidence 2026 Artist Residency for Playwrights / Theatre Makers

A TurmaClosed Feb 2026

TheatrePerformance ArtWriting

Bethany Arts Community Emerging Artist Fellowship 2026

Bethany Arts CommunityClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Dans i Blekinge open call for performers 2026

Dans i BlekingeClosed Feb 2026

Dance and CircusPerformance ArtTheatre

KRE8!Lab Goa: Hip Hop Movement identity, Flow and Expression

Marso RivièreClosed Feb 2026

Dance and CircusTheatrePerformance Art

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

EMBracing the Ocean programme

European Marine BoardClosed Feb 2026

SculptureFilm and Video ArtPhotography

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS for DIDSBURY ARTS FESTIVAL 2026

Didsbury Arts FestivalClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

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

Forecast (Skills e.V.)Closed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Applications for the 2026 IndyFringe Festival

IndyFringeClosed Feb 2026

TheatreDance and CircusPerformance Art