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

Conru Art Foundation Seattle Art Prize Season Two

Conru Art FoundationClosed Apr 2026

Painting

Open Call ReA! Art Fair 2026

ReA! ArteClosed Mar 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Cluster Crafts Artist-in-Residence

Cluster LondonClosed Apr 2026

Ceramics

The Homiens Art Prize

HomiensClosed Apr 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

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Call for Submissions Issue #2

Artists' DrawingsClosed Apr 2026

PaintingWriting

Part Crowd Art Gallery: Mixed Media Open Call

Part Crowd Art GalleryClosed Apr 2026

PhotographyPaintingSculpture

America at 250: Be Revolutionary!

Maryland Federation of ArtClosed Apr 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

2026 Grants for Visual Artists

Harpo FoundationClosed Apr 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

PRIX COAL Etudiant 2026 : La Nuit

COALClosed Apr 2026

PhotographyDance and CircusSculpture

Portrait Photography Contest 2026

All About PhotoClosed Apr 2026

Photography

Animotion Film Festival

Animotion Film FestivalClosed Apr 2026

Film and Video Art

Open Call: Intensive 3D Sound Mentoring Programme for Sound Artists and Musicians

Platform AsiaClosed Apr 2026

Music and Audio

Call COAL PRIZE 2026 : The Night

COALClosed Apr 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

The Democracy Cycle 2026 Open Call

Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) and Civis FoundationClosed Apr 2026

TheatreDance and CircusMusic and Audio

Open Call: Holly House Public Art Commission, Lawrence Weston

Field Art ProjectsClosed Apr 2026

Sculpture

tARTget Painting Prize II Edition 2026

tARTget Painting PrizeClosed Apr 2026

Painting

PEACE Forward: Arts in Education + Partnerships= Possibility

Patchogue Arts CouncilClosed Apr 2026

Other

Gulbenkian Exhibitions Fund

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation — UK BranchClosed Apr 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Curatorial Research Residency - Generation Landscape: JMW Turner

Turner ContemporaryClosed Apr 2026

Other

Apply now to become Young V&A’s Designer in The Shed 2026

Young V&AClosed Apr 2026

Other

Making Visible the Invisible – Critical Pathways Fellowships 2026

Utrecht UniversityClosed Apr 2026

Other

3pts Artists & Makers Impact Fund

3ptsClosed Apr 2026

SculpturePaintingCeramics

Komoco dance company Audition 2026

KomocoClosed Apr 2026

Dance and Circus

The Impact Award for Native American Art

Harpo FoundationClosed Apr 2026

PaintingPhotographySculpture

Living Cultures Grant

Alliance for California Traditional ArtsClosed Apr 2026

Other

Skills Week

Tall Stories Theatre CompanyClosed Apr 2026

Performance ArtTheatre

Call for Artists: “Doers Do” International Exhibition

CICA MuseumClosed Apr 2026

PhotographyNew MediaFilm and Video Art

16th Annual Animals Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art GalleryClosed Apr 2026

PhotographyPaintingNew Media

MORE IS MORE

VAVortex & BRAINFROGSClosed Apr 2026

New Media

Artist in the Community Scheme – Mentoring Award

The Arts Council / An Chomhairle EalaíonClosed Apr 2026

PaintingPhotographyNew Media

Design and Build 2026 Competition - Soundscapes in Structure

Museum of Outdoor Arts (MOA)Closed Apr 2026

SculptureNew MediaMusic and Audio

PAKD Gallery: Portrait Award 2026

PAKD Gallery BerlinClosed Apr 2026

Painting

Deadline Extended for the 2026 Kansas State Fair T-Shirt Contest

Kansas Fairgrounds FoundationClosed Apr 2026

Painting

Suitland Water Tower Art Banners Project

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC)Closed Apr 2026

PaintingSculpture

Making, Taking, Finding, Cutting: Material Explorations at the Intersection of Photography and Collage Virtual Residency

Kolaj InstituteClosed Apr 2026

PhotographyPainting

Aperta la call per performer per la nuova tappa in Polonia del progetto internazionale Beyond Borders

Instabili Vaganti and the Italian Cultural Institute of KrakowClosed Apr 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

THE SINGING OF THE NIGHTINGALE: International Trans-Balkan Art Project

BUFFClosed Apr 2026

SculpturePhotographyMusic and Audio

AUDITIONS | JUNIOR BALLET PROJECT

Junior Ballet Project (JBP)Closed Apr 2026

Dance and Circus

Lighthouse Works Fellowship Program

Lighthouse WorksClosed Oct 2025

Other

Benenden Art Fair 2026

Benenden Art FairClosed Apr 2026

PaintingSculpturePhotography

2026 -Vintage Visionary (Artists over 50yrs)

Las Laguna Art GalleryClosed Apr 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Creativity Pioneers Fund 2026 Open Call

Moleskine FoundationClosed Apr 2026

Other

Pantone Pantsuit

Supercharged PrintmakersClosed Apr 2026

Painting

Creative Residency Program

Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin HouseClosed Apr 2026

WritingMusic and AudioDance and Circus

Call out – Reciprocal Gestures: movement in dialogue

ChapterClosed Apr 2026

Dance and CircusPerformance Art

CCA Islands Travel Scholarship 2026 – 2027

CCA IslandsClosed Apr 2026

PhotographySculpturePainting

Performing Artist Showcase & Application – ArtsMarket Southeast 2026

North Carolina Presenters Consortium (NCPC)Closed Apr 2026

Music and AudioDance and CircusTheatre

Brighton Fringe 2026

Brighton FringeClosed Apr 2026

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus