Notes related to Convocatorias
MAC PANAMÁ LAUNCHES AN INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE COMPETITION
The museum seeks to reaffirm its leadership as a cultural institution and its commitment to a more sustainable, inclusive, and creative future for the country and the region. Application deadline: March 29, 2026.
NARS CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP: OPEN CALL FOR 2026
The program offers six months of collaboration with different artists and the opportunity to develop two exhibitions within the International Residency Program. Application deadline: March 2.
ATHENS PHOTO FESTIVAL LAUNCHES INTERNATIONAL OPEN CALL FOR 2026
Over 80 artists will be selected to exhibit at Benaki Museum / Pireos 138. Deadline: 9 March.
ONASSIS AIR ANNOUNCES 30 RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITIES IN ATHENS
The international program offers 10-week residencies with financial support, mentoring, and access to the Onassis cultural ecosystem. Deadline: March 3, 2026.
NXTHVN OPENS ITS 2026 CALL FOR ARTISTS, CURATORS, AND EMERGING APPRENTICES
Based in New Haven, the organization announces applications for its annual Fellowship Program alongside rolling submissions for its High School Apprenticeship, emphasizing mentorship and intergenerational exchange. Application deadline: March 2, 2026.
WIELS AND AC/E OPEN RESIDENCY CALL FOR ARTISTS IN BRUSSELS
The program will select one artist residing to take part in a six-month residency at one of Europe’s leading contemporary art institutions. Application deadline: March 1, 2026.
OPEN CALL FOR THE 2026 INTERNATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAM
A four-week intensive residency at The Watermill Center brings together artists from diverse disciplines in an experimental and collaborative environment. Application deadline: Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
NETHERLANDS-MEXICO ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL COLLABORATION FUND: ENLACE CREATIVO 2026
The Enlace Creativo 2026 call for proposals is now open. This fund is intended to support collaborative projects that strengthen cultural and creative exchange between the two countries. Application deadline: January 30, 2026.
PINAMAR CONTEMPORARY AWARD #2254 OPENS ITS CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
This edition offers artists the opportunity to imagine, experiment with, and materialize a large-scale work with a strong territorial presence. Application deadline: March 31, 2026.
OPEN CALL: INDEX FREIRAUM RESIDENCIES 2026 FOR ARTISTS AND CURATORS
The platform offers residency and collaboration programs in Switzerland, with application deadlines of January 31 and February 15, 2026, providing stays with logistical and financial support and creative space for international artistic projects.
OPEN CALL FOR THE MONTEVIDEO INTERNATIONAL FULLDOME FESTIVAL 2026
The event’s first edition invites artists and collectives from around the world to submit immersive 360° audiovisual works, to be presented in the dome of the Agrónomo Germán Barbato Planetarium. Application deadline: February 1, 2026.
OPEN CALL FOR THE 2028 MCKINNEY INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY
The institution invites international artists and designers to apply for a four- to six-week residency offering a fellowship, studio space, and access to a distinguished academic and cultural environment. Application deadline: January 18, 2026.
OPEN CALL: PIVÔ SALVADOR LAUNCHES ITS 2026 RESIDENCY PROGRAM
The institution invites artists and cultural agents to take part in its new cycle. Application deadline: November 27.
JAN VAN EYCK ACADEMIE RESIDENCY, AN INVITATION FOR RESEARCH AND EXCHANGE
The renowned post-academic institute in Maastricht is currently accepting applications for its eleven-month residencies, which will take place between January and December 2027. Application deadline: December 4, 2025.
LAST CALL: INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY FOR ECUADORIAN ARTISTS
With the support of the foundation EACHEVE, the London-based Delfina Foundation is offering an open research residency taking place from June 25 to September 11, 2026. The application deadline is November 9, 2025.
YICCA LAUNCHED INTERNATIONAL OPEN CALL WITH EUROPEAN SHOWCASE AND ARTIST AWARDS
The contemporary art competition awards up to €3000, includes a European exhibition for selected works, and offers direct visibility among curators, gallerists, and institutions. Applications close on November 20, 2025.
A FULL SCHOLARSHIP FOR COLOMBIAN ARTISTS: MICRO RESIDENCY – A ISLA
The residency invites participants to slow down, immerse themselves in a natural environment, and create space for inner listening and creative Exchange. Application deadline: August 18, 2025.
ARTE LAGUNA PRIZE 2025: INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS
Now in its 20th edition, the competition invites artists and designers of all nationalities and artistic backgrounds to participate for cash prizes, international residencies, and the opportunity to exhibit at the Arsenale Nord in Venice in 2026. Application deadline: September 10, 2025.
2025 OPEN CALL: AMA AMOEDO FOUNDATION GRANTS FOR LATIN AMERICAN ART
For the third consecutive year, the Ama Amoedo Foundation launches its grant program, an initiative aimed at providing resources and opportunities to strengthen the art ecosystem and its institutions across Latin America. The open call closes on August 31.
PAMM LAUNCHES OPEN CALL FOR DIGITAL ART COMMISSIONS
The inaugural program invites experimental digital works from the crossroads of the Americas. Deadline: July 31.
MAC PANAMÁ X MERCANTIL LAUNCHES OPEN CALL FOR ITS FIRST YOUNG ARTIST AWARD 2025
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Panama has opened applications for a prize aimed at supporting the careers of emerging artists in the country through professional training, curatorial guidance, and institutional visibility. The application period will remain open until May 25.
OPEN CALL: CASA ALBERTO HEREDIA RESIDENCY PROGRAM 2025–2026
The Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires announces the national open call for the 2025–2026 cycle of its Casa Alberto Heredia Residency Program, aimed at artists and professionals in the fields of art, culture, and education from across the country. Applications will be accepted until May 31, 2025.
LAST WEEKS TO APPLY FOR THE FUNDACIÓN AMA AMOEDO RESIDENCY AT PIVÔ
Fundación Ama Amoedo, in partnership with Pivô (São Paulo, Brazil), has an open call for visual artists of Uruguayan nationality, whether they reside in the country or not. One spot will be awarded for a three-month residency in São Paulo, taking place from August 6 to October 31, 2025. The application deadline is Friday, April 11, 2025.

