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Kinosaki International Arts Center invites artists and projects for its 2027/2028 artist-in-residence program, with a focus on contemporary artistic activities and performing arts, and with research-based art projects also included in the eligible scope. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://kiac.jp/en/article/3918/ Deadline: 27 June 2026, 17:00 Japan Standard Time. Application Fee / Participation Fee: No application fee is stated on the official page. Accepted artist

Art Studio Itsukaichi is recruiting artists for its 2026 artist-in-residence program. The program is sponsored by the Akiruno City Education Board and operated by the Art Studio Itsukaichi Operation Committee. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://www.city.akiruno.tokyo.jp/0000009152.html Deadline: 21 June 2026, Japan Standard Time. Application Fee / Participation Fee: No application fee is stated on the official page. Eligibility: One foreign artist and two Japanese

Tokyo Arts and Space invites international creators in visual arts, design, and architecture to work in Tokyo through the International Creator Residency Program 2027. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://www.tokyoartsandspace.jp/en/archive/application/2026/20260430-317.html Deadline: 16 June 2026, 18:00 JST. Application Fee / Participation Fee: No application fee is stated on the official page. Eligibility: International creators in visual arts, design, and architec

An international climate-focused creative prize for artists and creatives aged 14 to 30, organized by Earth Partner in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility and Re:wild. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://earthpartner.com/earth-partner-prize/ Deadline: 7 October 2026, 23:59 CEST. Application Fee / Participation Fee: Free to apply. Eligibility: Artists of all nationalities, races, genders, and faiths aged 14 to 30 may apply. The applicant must be betwee

An international juried outdoor exhibition in Southwest Florida, selecting 50 billboard-size artworks on the theme “Embracing Our Differences.” Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://www.embracingourdifferences.org/submit-art-2027-exhibition/ Deadline: 1 July 2026. Application Fee / Participation Fee: No submission or entry fee. The official page also states that there is no limit on the number of submissions. Eligibility: Artists, professionals, amateurs, and students

A major global contemporary art prize by PinchukArtCentre for artists aged 35 or younger, with a 100,000 USD main prize and a shortlist exhibition in Kyiv. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://futuregenerationartprize.org/en/ Deadline: 28 June 2026. The official application page also lists the deadline as 28.06.2026. Application Fee / Participation Fee: No application fee is stated on the official page. Applicants should confirm the application portal details before

A free global open call by PhotoVogue for photographers, video makers, and multimedia artists whose work responds to the present through original visual storytelling. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://www.vogue.com/article/brave-new-visions-creativity-as-rebellion-a-global-open-call-by-photovogue Deadline: 11 September 2026, 11:59 PM CET. Application Fee / Participation Fee: Free to submit. Eligibility: Open to artists aged 18 and above from around the world. Artw

A one-year fellowship for researchers, artists, journalists, community-based researchers, technologists, and practitioners working at the intersection of technology and society. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://www.ssrc.org/programs/just-tech/just-tech-fellowship/ Deadline: 28 June 2026, 11:59 p.m. EST. Application Fee / Participation Fee: No application fee is stated on the official page. Eligibility: Citizens of any country may apply, but fellows must reside in

A free international open call by Photoworks for early-career photographers and image-based artists, with selected artists featured in the next issue of Photography+. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://photoworks.org.uk/opportunities/photography-emerging-talent-2026/ Deadline: 15 June 2026, 11.59pm. The official page does not state a timezone in the deadline line. Application Fee / Participation Fee: Free to enter. Eligibility: BA and MA graduates, as well as image

An international residency prize for three artists interested in cultural exchange and community dialogue at Casa Wabi in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico. Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://casawabi.org/en/events/fundacion-casa-wabi-artreview-prize-2026/ Deadline: 14 June 2026. The official page lists applications opening on 11 May, winners notified on 27 July, and public announcement on 31 July. Application Fee / Participation Fee: No application fee is stated on

Deadline Rolling This is an open call for Asian American and Pacific Islander participants to join the mental health–focused podcast Decolonizing Healing, hosted by Thilini Weerakkody. The podcast explores how colonialism and fascism have shaped AAPI relationships to mental health, healing, and ancestral practices, combining personal narratives with historical and psychological perspectives. The project is structured around four interconnected themes—forgetting, seeing, remem

Deadline May 1, 2026 This is an open call for playwrights to submit original stage plays for consideration in The Black List x TRW Collection, a publishing and licensing partnership between The Black List and Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW). At least six plays are selected each year to be published and licensed, making them available to schools, universities, community theaters, and regional theaters. The program runs on semi-annual review cycles, with deadlines on May 1 an

Deadline Rolling Gallery 456, operated by the Chinese American Arts Council, invites contemporary artists of all media to apply for exhibitions in 2026. The open call places particular emphasis on work that reflects or engages with Chinese and/or broader Asian heritage, while welcoming artists of all backgrounds and nationalities. Both emerging and established artists are encouraged to apply. Selected artists will present their work in two-week exhibitions at Gallery 456 in S

Deadline January 23, 2026 This is an international open call for an online exhibition exploring winter as a season of reduction, stillness, comfort, and transformation. Artists are invited to interpret winter’s visual and emotional qualities, from stark cold and bare landscapes to warmth, intimacy, and quiet beauty. All fine art media are accepted, including painting, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, photography, sculpture, fiber, wood, ceramics, film/video, and digital art

Deadline Rolling This is an application call for the MFA in Creative Writing at The New School. The program offers 36 credits of graduate-level study in Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Arts Writing, or Writing for Children and Young Adults. Students can expand their practice through graduate minors such as Impact Entrepreneurship or Transmedia and Digital Storytelling, and customize their studies with campus-wide electives in teaching, languages, and media practice. The program

Deadline Rolling This is an international open call for artists, writers, and collectives to be featured in ELSEHERE Magazine and the ELSEHERE International Artist Catalog. ELSEHERE is a global art label and cultural platform working across visual, performative, kinetic, and digital practices, with an emphasis on experimental, cross-disciplinary, and cross-cultural work. There is no fixed theme. Selected participants receive international exposure through digital magazine fea

Deadline January 15, 2026 This is an international open call for completed works or clearly defined ongoing series across visual, performative, digital, and hybrid practices. ELSEHERE is an artist-centered platform and curatorial label working across the United States, Europe, and Asia, focusing on works with strong conceptual clarity and distinctive artistic language rather than CVs or portfolios alone. Eligible works may include performance and choreography, moving image an

Deadline March 6, 2026 This is an international open call for an online exhibition inspired by the Japanese concept of WABI-SABI, which embraces impermanence, imperfection, humility, simplicity, and the beauty of the everyday. Artists are invited to explore themes of aging, accidents, unconventional processes, and understated compositions from their own perspective. All fine art media are accepted, including painting, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, photography, sculpture,

Deadline January 27, 2026 This is an international photography competition inviting photographers worldwide to submit work exploring perception, imagination, and inner vision under the theme “The Mind’s Eye.” The 11th edition of the awards is juried by Steve McCurry and offers significant international exposure through online platforms, print publication, and press coverage. A total of $5,000 in cash prizes will be awarded, with 50 selected winners featured in the All About P

Deadline February 18, 2026 This residency program supports emerging and established visual artists by providing focused time, space, and resources to develop new work. Residents work within a community of artists and receive feedback from visiting artists and critics, with an emphasis on experimentation, interdisciplinary exchange, and risk-taking. Housing, studio space, and meals are provided in a setting designed to support sustained artistic production. Residencies are off