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

2026 Itchy Fingers – A Writing Residency on Art Books

Contemporary Art Stavanger (CAS) and KiellandsenteretClosed Mar 2026

Writing

First Nations Arts d/Deaf and/or Disabilities Project Fund

Creative AustraliaClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding

Alberta Foundation for the ArtsClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Common Ground: Sleaford's Shared Stories - Artist Call Out: Research Residency and Commission

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Lincoln MuseumClosed Mar 2026

PaintingSculpturePerformance Art

Crosstown Arts 2026 Residencies

Crosstown Arts

PhotographySculpturePainting

Elf School of the Arts Residency Application

Elf School of the ArtsClosed Sept 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

Air, Sea and Soil: WANDERING ROCKS and EARTHY MATTERS

The Museum of Loss and RenewalClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship

The Africa InstituteClosed Mar 2026

WritingTheatreFilm and Video Art

Millay Arts Core Residency 2026

Millay ArtsClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

de Groot Visiting Fellowships at the American Library in Paris

The de Groot FoundationClosed Mar 2026

Writing

Caribbean Culture Fund Call for Proposals round #4

Caribbean Culture FundClosed Mar 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Ted Scripps Fellowships in Environmental Journalism

Center for Environmental Journalism, University of Colorado BoulderClosed Mar 2026

WritingPhotographyFilm and Video Art

2026 Remote Residency: In Situ At Home

In Situ Polyculture CommonsClosed Mar 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Kathmandu International Artist in Residency (KIAR 2027)

Space AClosed Feb 2026

PaintingSculpturePerformance Art

MGLC Švicarija: Critic-in-Residence Programme 2026

MGLC ŠvicarijaClosed Feb 2026

Writing

TUR 2026 Artist Residency in Riga

TURClosed Feb 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Premios Pilar Moreno 2026

Ministerio de Educación, Formación Profesional y DeportesClosed Feb 2026

Writing

OPEN CALL 2026 | Residency Program ZARATAN AIR

Zaratan | Arte ContemporâneaClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Open Call for Critic-in-Residence Programme 2026

MGLC Švicarija (International Centre of Graphic Arts)Closed Feb 2026

Writing

Center for Book Arts: Book Art Research Fellowship 2026

Center for Book ArtsClosed Feb 2026

Writing

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

The Estonian National Museum'sClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

The Studios at MASS MoCA Residency

MASS MoCA

PhotographySculpturePainting

2026 MUSE Creative Awards

International Awards Associate (IAA)Closed Feb 2026

New MediaFilm and Video ArtMusic and Audio

Call for Articles, Podcasts & Video Interviews: Redefining Wellbeing through Culture

Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)Closed Feb 2026

New MediaMusic and AudioFilm and Video Art

ART from HEART: Artist of the Season

ART from HEARTClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Billboard Commissions Open Call 2026

Bethnal Green Nature ReserveClosed Feb 2026

PhotographyPaintingNew Media

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

Concordia University

PhotographySculpturePainting

Walking Arts and Local Communities (WALC) Online Course

Supercluster

New MediaPerformance ArtMusic and Audio

Guggenheim Fellowship

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

PhotographySculpturePainting

Recess Art Session Application 2026-2028

Recess ArtClosed Feb 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Callout for Writers and Translators to apply for Tartu City of Literature Spring Residency 2026

Estonian Literary SocietyClosed Feb 2026

Writing

Artsbox Artist in Residence Program

Maribyrnong City CouncilClosed Oct 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

medienfrische - new media & experimental art days 2026

medienfrischeClosed Feb 2026

New MediaMusic and AudioFilm and Video Art

A Hidden Variable: Death? YES/ NO / MAYBE

A Hidden VariableClosed Feb 2026

PaintingNew MediaSculpture

InResidence 2026 Artist Residency for Playwrights / Theatre Makers

A TurmaClosed Feb 2026

TheatrePerformance ArtWriting

2026 DAG Prize

DAG FoundationClosed Mar 2026

Writing

Basic Income for the Arts Pilot Scheme: Reports

Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

PhotographySculpturePainting

Spoken Word Night: February

East Quay Watchet

Performance ArtWriting

Asia Art Archive: Try Try Zine Residency 2026

Asia Art ArchiveClosed Feb 2026

WritingPhotographyPainting

Applications are now open for the Undocupoets Fellowship

UndocupoetsClosed Feb 2026

Writing