By opportunity
Money and time
34 of 220 pay the artist. 19 cost nothing to enter.
Closing soon
9 close inside a week. 43 never close at all.
By practice
14 practices tracked. 30 calls take any medium.
By place
35 countries represented. 121 take applicants from anywhere.
The index and the method
The global field desk
Open calls, grants, residencies, competitions and fellowships for visual artists, worldwide. Every record carries what it costs to enter, who pays, and the date its facts were last verified — including the calls that are free to enter.
Artists Network · Online
Competition for artists aged 60 and over, with ten $250 awards and magazine publication.
The Hide Artist Retreat · United Kingdom
Open call – apply now for 2027 self-led residency for creatives at The Hide Artist Retreat.
Artists Network · Online
International watercolour competition with cash awards and publication in The Best of Watercolor.
The Hide Artist Retreat · United Kingdom
Join us at The Hide Artist Retreat for a month long self-led residency in 2027.
The Neuro: Community, Artist Residency & Mentorship · Location not stated
We know the power of art. We understand time is a gift.
CERF+ The Artists Safety Net · United States
No-deadline $3,000 grants for US craft artists after a disaster — reopening 1 October 2026.