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.
Unlimited · United Kingdom
Our Partner Awards help disabled artists bring ambitious new work to life.
Tokyo Biennale 2027 · Japan
Tokyo Biennale open call for socially engaged projects made in Tokyo neighbourhoods.
Light Space & Time · Online
Themed online competition on pattern, texture and form, judged internationally.
Farfield Mill · United Kingdom
Calling all artists and makers! Entry is free to Farfield Mill’s handmade Christmas tree decorations exhibition.
Farnham World Craft Town · United Kingdom
Farnham World Craft Town is offering a residency, of 4-6 weeks, in Farnham, Surrey, UK during Spring 2027.
Art Fluent · Online
Online exhibition for artists exploring one idea across five connected works.
Fusion Art · Online
International online competition for nonobjective work in any medium.
Bologna Children's Book Fair · Location not stated
Prestigious international illustration selection with a linked EUR 15,000 award for under-35s.
Arrival Gallery · United Kingdom
ARRIVAL Gallery invites artists worldwide to submit their work for the London November 2026 Showcase.