UPCOMING OPPORTUNITIES

Deadline 4/15/25 The Florence Academy of Art Summer Scholarship Competition. Florence, Italy. The Florence Academy of Art is excited to offer 1 talented entrant the chance to come and study with us this July in Florence on one of our summer workshops. The winner will be given the chance to participate in one of our summer workshops (Drawing, Painting or Sculpture, space permitting). Click HERE for more information.

Deadline 4/25/25 Union Coffee Open Call: Pride 2025. Lambertville, NJ. In PRIDE, Union Coffee is encouraging artists to submit work that celebrates the beauty, diversity, struggle or cultural significance of the LGBTQ+ Community in our world, in possibly broad and unconventional ways - through color, medium, subject matter, or unique artist perspective. Click HERE for more information.

Deadline 4/20/25 New Hope Arts Naked in New Hope. New Hope, PA. New Hope Arts is proud to revive Naked in New Hope, originally conceived by Ricky Godinez and Paul Murphy at Sidetracks Gallery. Open to artists working in any medium. Each artist may submit up to five works for consideration. Click HERE for more information.

Deadline 4/30/25 Summer Residency, Southern France. 50 selected artists will be invited to a 2-week all-expenses-covered residency in the South of France in August 2025. The residency is open to visual artists in the following fields: painting, drawing, graphics, illustration, printmaking, paper art, photography, sculpture, ceramics, textile art. Click HERE for more information

Deadline 5/11/25 Brand Library & Art Center, Brand 53: Works on Paper. Glendale, CA. The Associates of Brand Library & Art Center in Glendale, California announces its 53rd Annual National Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper. All accepted artworks will be included in a show at Brand Library’s Gallery and in both printed and online exhibition catalogs. Click HERE for more information.

Deadline 5/16/25 Trenton City Museum, Ellarslie Open Call 42. Trenton, NJ. This open call is seeking work and offering cash prizes for the following categories: Paintings, Works on Paper, Sculpture, Photography, Digital Art, including Video. Click HERE for more information and HERE for the prospectus.

7/17/25 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize. The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prizes an annual international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts. All styles are welcome, from realism and hyperrealism, to pop surrealism and lowbrow. The Prize seeks to inspire creatives internationally and to help careers grow through funding and increased exposure of their work to galleries, collectors and media globally. Also, this years they have added a new Drawing category! Click HERE to learn more.

ROLLING DEADLINE SUBMISSIONS

Pollock-Krasner Foundation, PKF Grant. The Foundation welcomes, throughout the year, applications from visual artists who are painters, sculptors and artists who work on paper, including printmakers. The Foundation will review expenditures relating to an artist's professional work and personal expenses and amounts range up to $50,000. Professional exhibition history will be taken into consideration. Artists must be actively exhibiting their current work in professional artistic venues, such as gallery and museum spaces. Click HERE for more information.

Visionary Art Collective Artist Interviews. VAC interviews contemporary artists from all over the globe, providing a wide range of creative individuals with a platform to share their journeys and discuss the evolution of their work. All interviews are promoted and shared to their social media platforms. Click HERE for more information.

SHRINE NYC Submissions Portal. New York, NY. SHRINE Gallery’s NYC location has opened up a portal for submissions on a rolling basis. Emerging, Mid-Career, and Established Artists are now invited to submit their work for consideration to the gallery. Submissions will be considered for exhibitions and other programming opportunities. They also invite curators and galleries interested in collaboration to apply with proposals. Click HERE for the submissions portal.

The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant. This is one of the most prestigious grants for emerging representational artists. Click HERE for more information.

Mineral House Media Digital Residency Program. Remote Residency Program. The residency includes a 2 week Instagram takeover, your artist statement and bio being highlighted in a landing page feature, a written interview, and an invitation to show work in a group exhibition. Click HERE for info & to submit a proposal.

Cycladic Arts Residency 2023. Paros, Greece. Cycladic Arts is an artist run space which aims to facilitate artistic creation in a newly renovated space in Alyki. Click HERE for more information.