Below are a variety of Calls for Artists from around the world. There are deadlines associated with many of these so please be sure to check back often as the list updates as each date passes.

Japan Residency Call

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Arcus Project’s artist-in-residence program provides opportunities for artists in the field of contemporary art to cultivate their artistic creativity and vision.Located around an hour from Tokyo, a residency at ARCUS Studio allows artists in the program to come into contact with the contemporary…
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Call for posters: The joy of paper folding

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BOS YORK 2026Origami in York (the BOS local group) invites folders, designers, educators, researchers, and enthusiasts of all levels to share what origami means to them.Whether your work is technical, playful, reflective, or deeply personal, this session celebrates the many ways we find joy in…
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Mudhouse Residency

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GREECEThe Mudhouse is an artist residency located in the village of Agios Ioannis on the Island of Crete, Greece. The Mudhouse Residency aims to provide artists inspiration derived from an engagement with the stunning natural beauty of its environment, solitude to foster creative growth, an…
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Open Call Artist Residency Italy

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ITALYThe Arroscia Residency is a Texas based, artist run, 501(c)(3), non -profit corporation offering 3-8 week, self directed art residencies for emerging or mid-career artists.Event Dates: September 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026Eligibility: InternationalCategories: Photography, Drawing…
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2415 Art Residency Lijiang China–2026

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CHINA2415 Art Residency is an independent, artist-run, non-profit residency program dedicated to fostering artistic development and supporting artists' projects.The name 2415 symbolizes not only our altitude but also a distorted sense of time—a moment where midnight and the unknown blur together.…
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BABEL + Air 2027/2028

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NORWAYLademoen Kunstnerverksteder is pleased to announce the open calls for the Artist-in-Residence program and for exhibition at BABEL for 2027–2028, and invites all professional artists to apply. Please read the information about the different application forms available carefully before starting…
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My First Arquetopia Residency

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MEXICOArquetopia is thrilled to announce the launch of My First Arquetopia Residency, a new two-week introductory program designed exclusively for applicants ages 20 to 25 who are beginning, rethinking, or formalizing their artistic practice.This program is conceived for emerging or first-time…
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