Artist
Opportunities

By opportunity

Residencies183Grants15Competitions11Open calls9Fellowships4Commissionsโ€”

Money and time

Funding overviewFully funded34Free to enter19Published awards

34 of 222 pay the artist. 19 cost nothing to enter.

Closing soon

Every deadlineNext 7 days11Next 30 days65Next 90 days122Rolling deadlines43

11 close inside a week. 43 never close at all.

By practice

Photography50Fine Art49Ceramics43Mixed Media21Digital18All disciplines

14 practices tracked. 30 calls take any medium.

By place

United States53Portugal25United Kingdom13Colombia10Online โ€” no travel11All places

35 countries represented. 123 take applicants from anywhere.

The index and the method

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Regional cut ยท 74 open ยท 21 closing inside 30 days

74 artist residencies in Europe

Every residency here was read from the organiser's own page rather than from another directory. Compare the deadline, the entry fee, what the award is actually worth, and the date each record was last checked. Every one of these with a published fee is free to enter. See every residencies in the index.

Open now74rolling calls included last
Closing in 30 days21fixed deadlines only
Funded or stipend34% of this cut
Free to enter1explicit zero, never inferred
Places12countries and regions

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74 artist residencies in Europe, by deadline

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Titanik A.i.R. 2027

Titanik A.i.R. ยท Finland

The Titanik A.i.R. open call and programme focus Continuing the approach initiated last year, in 2027, the Titanik A.i.R.

Funding
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Entry
Not stated on the official page
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3 days left
20 September 2026Open dossier
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Belgrade Artist in Residence

Center 424 ยท Online ยท Serbia

Residency is a tailor-made hybrid art residency, a virtual and in-person experience.

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3 days left
20 September 2026Open dossier
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Limen Art Residency

Limen ยท Italy

LIMEN is organized in partnership with Berlin Film Community, an association of over 30,000 members dedicated to supporting independent filmmaking and visual arts practice.

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Entry
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3 days left
20 September 2026Open dossier
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Residing Non-linear Technologies and Sonic Worldings

Titanik A.i.R. ยท Finland

Art and Media Culture Agency M-Cult in Helsinki and Arte artistsโ€™ association/Titanik gallery in Turku are happy to launch Residing Non-linear Technologies and Sonic Worldings, a new residency initiative bringing together intersecting fields of art, media and sonic practices.

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13 days left
30 September 2026Open dossier
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Individual residency programme

Kintai Arts ยท Lithuania

The Kintai Arts Residency invites artists and professionals working in culture and academia fields to apply for an individual residency programme.This programme is dedicated to those seeking a quiet retreat in nature, a peaceful place to focus on various types of cultural and academia projects.

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13 days left
30 September 2026Open dossier
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ARTEMISTA Artist-in-Residency Programme

Associazione Artemista ยท Italy

ARTEMISTA is a non-profit cultural association working in the fields of theatre, music, social projects, and environmental awareness education.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
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13 days left
30 September 2026Open dossier
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Casasanvito Call โ€“ Artist Residency in Marche, Italy โ€“ First call for 2027!

Casasanvito ยท Italy

Casasanvito promotes 6 months of artist residencies each year (Spring and Autumn), with the goal of hosting 2 artists per time.The Spring residency will last from April 3rd until April 24th and it is possible to apply through this link: https://acesse.one/n3hxk8z This is the first slot for 2027!

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30 September 2026Open dossier
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Contact Darkroom Winter Residency

Contact Darkroom ยท United Kingdom

As the days draw shorter, CONTACT Darkroom opens up its winter residency.

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14 days left
1 October 2026Open dossier
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Funded SรM Residency for Nordic & Baltic Artists โ€“ Open Call

SรM Samband รญslenskra myndlistarmanna / The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists ยท Iceland

Open Call for Artists based in Nordic/Baltic Countries funded by the Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture.

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Entry
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14 days left
1 October 2026Open dossier
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MiraClair Wealth Art Prize 2026 for NG Art Creative Residency

NG Art Creative ยท France

ITโ€™S HERE! THE MIRACLAIR WEALTH ART PRIZE 2026 I am absolutely thrilled to announce the launch of the MiraClair Wealth Art Prize 2026.

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14 days left
1 October 2026Open dossier
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Aviรกrio Studio Photography Residency 2027

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
Not stated on the official page
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20 days left
7 October 2026Open dossier
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Belgrade Art Studio Residency

Belgrade Art Studio Residency ยท Serbia

WE OFFER YOU A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE, Perfect environment for creative exchange and collaboration.

Funding
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Entry
Free
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22 days left
9 October 2026Open dossier
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Art residency for Audiovisual artists in Switzerland-Festival Schlossmediale 2027

Festival Schlossmediale ยท Switzerland

The 14th SCHLOSSMEDIALE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EARLY MUSIC, NEW MUSIC AND AUDIOVISUAL ART will take place from June 17 โ€“ 26, 2027 at Werdenberg castle in the canton of St.Gallen in Switzerland.

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31 days left
18 October 2026Open dossier
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FLAME AND ESTUDIO INVERSO ARTISTS RESIDENCIES

FLAME AND ESTUDIO INVERSO ยท Spain

Art residencies with Estudio Inverso Carabanchel Flame x Estudio Inverso is an independent, specialized contemporary art residency program designed to bridge international creative practice with Madridโ€™s most dynamic cultural ecosystems.

Funding
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44 days left
31 October 2026Open dossier
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Aviรกrio Studio Intaglio Printmaking Residency 2027

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
Not stated on the official page
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49 days left
5 November 2026Open dossier
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ACRE Open Call

Braziers Park ยท United Kingdom

The ACRE (Academic and Creative Research) Residency Programme invites artists, researchers, writers, and creative practitioners to live and work at Braziers Park while developing independent projects.

Funding
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Entry
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69 days left
25 November 2026Open dossier
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OPEN CALL | Residency at Hangar for Visual Artists

Hangar / Center of Artistic Research ยท Portugal

The Residency Program at Hangar encourages dialogue, exchange and experimentation.

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Entry
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74 days left
30 November 2026Open dossier
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OPEN CALL | COWORK ARTISTS RESIDENCY (No accommodation)

Hangar / Center of Artistic Research ยท Portugal

Hangar is an Art Research Centre set amongst the historic streets of Graรงa, against the backdrop of Lisbon.

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74 days left
30 November 2026Open dossier
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SรM Residency Reykjavรญk Open call for 2026

SรM Samband รญslenskra myndlistarmanna / The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists ยท Iceland

The SรM Residency invites artists and cultural practitioners to apply for its self-funded Artist-in-Residence Programme 2026 in downtown Reykjavรญk.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
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74 days left
30 November 2026Open dossier
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Cave Yuccas Artist Retreat in Trรดo, France

Plein Air Holidays ยท France

Do you have a yearning to spend a couple of weeksโ€”or even a monthโ€”in an exquisite and secluded setting where you are free to spend as much time as you please making art?

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74 days left
30 November 2026Open dossier
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Residencies for textile artists and scholars in Iceland โ€“ open call

Textilmiรฐstรถรฐ รslands - Icelandic Textile Center ยท Iceland

ร“s residency at the Textile Center in Blรถnduรณs, Iceland, seeks to promote an atmosphere of creativity, experimentation and reflection for artists and scholars working inside the textile field.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
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74 days left
30 November 2026Open dossier
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50% discount for artists under 30 in shared accommodation for two

NG Art Creative ยท France

Discount As a not-for-profit association we are committed to fostering meaningful artistic development, Iโ€™m pleased to offer this special discount for the 2026 season to help make the residency more accessible!

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30 November 2026Open dossier
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Aviรกrio Studio Slab Building Residency 2027

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
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86 days left
12 December 2026Open dossier
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Aviรกrio Studio Printmaking Relief Residency 2027

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
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88 days left
14 December 2026Open dossier
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Funchal, between the Atlantic and the mountains โ€“ An artist-run residency for creation and exchange

Escola Normal ยท Portugal

Set within a seven-bedroom house overlooking the Bay of Funchal, Escola Normal Madeira is a place to live, create and spend time with other artists โ€” between the Atlantic Ocean, the mountains and the cultural life of the island.

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105 days left
31 December 2026Open dossier
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SรM Guesthouse

SรM Samband รญslenskra myndlistarmanna / The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists ยท Iceland

Founded in 2002 by SรM โ€“ The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists โ€“ in partnership with Reykjavรญk, SรM Guesthouse aims to serve as a shelter in the Reykjavรญk center for visiting international and local artists, cultural workers, their accompanying partners, and family members.

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31 December 2026Open dossier
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Aviรกrio Studio Ceramics Coil Building Residency 2027

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
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Entry
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177 days left
13 March 2027Open dossier
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Self-led residency in The Cotswolds, UK

The Hide Artist Retreat ยท United Kingdom

Join us at The Hide Artist Retreat for a month long self-led residency in 2027.

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196 days left
1 April 2027Open dossier
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Aviรกrio Studio Painting Residency 2026

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
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215 days left
20 April 2027Open dossier
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Aviรกrio Studio Tiles Residency 2027

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
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236 days left
11 May 2027Open dossier
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Real Greece Happens in Winter!

Lakkos Artist Residency ยท Greece

There is no residency program. The residency is known for murals, but this depends on the weather.

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Entry
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351 days left
3 September 2027Open dossier
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Individual Residencies TAKING TIME / PRENDENDO TEMPO, Italy 2026 and 2027 (applications reviewed on rolling basis)

The Museum of Loss and Renewal ยท Italy

APPLY NOW for 2026 and 2027 / residency periods May โ€“ October annually Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis / outcome of application is communicated within a week An Individual Residency provides uninterrupted periods of time in the beautiful environment of Collemacchia in Italyโ€™s Molise region, for centuries home to the family of Tracy Mackenna, cur

Funding
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Entry
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379 days left
1 October 2027Open dossier
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NESTING RESIDENCY

Nectar non-profit cultural organization ยท Spain

Nectarโ€™s Nesting Residency is a flexible, year-round program designed for artists, writers, curators, researchers, designers, architects and cultural practitioners seeking uninterrupted time and space to develop their work.

Funding
Fee-based
Entry
Not stated on the official page
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470 days left
31 December 2027Open dossier
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Individual Residency, Orkney Islands, Scotland

The Museum of Loss and Renewal ยท United Kingdom

A self-directed residency, based at Robbieโ€™s Hoose, a historic self-catering hideaway on the very edge of the ocean, in Orkneyโ€™s ancient capital.

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470 days left
31 December 2027Open dossier
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Colors of Nature โ€“ Rural Immersion & Contemporary Art Residency

Beatilla Art Studio Eco Design Holiday Farm ยท Italy

The Beatilla Sanctuary: Art, Earth & Expression invites international contemporary artists to apply for our seasonal residency program in Mantua, Italy.

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987 days left
31 May 2029Open dossier
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Self-funded Creative Residency in Galicia, Spain

O Castro Art Village ยท Spain

O Castro welcomes artists, writers, researchers, thinkers, and creative practitioners of all disciplines for stays of flexible duration, from two weeks to two months.

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2485 days left
7 July 2033Open dossier
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Sea and Urbanism - Kavala Greece - Open Call 2027

Eutopia Art Residency ยท Greece

LOCATION Kavala, Northern Greece โ€” amphitheatrical city on the Mediterranean, 350m from the sea DURATION 3 weeks (20 overnight stays, rolling intake Marchโ€“November) DISCIPLINES Visual artists, ceramicists, architects, writers, musicians, photographers, performers โ€” open to all creative practices PRICE โ‚ฌ2,280 โ€“ โ‚ฌ2,580 depending on room type ยท + โ‚ฌ8/night state

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La Porte Peinte: Open Call for 2027

La Porte Peinte Centre pour les Arts ยท France

La Porte Peinte is an international arts centre located in Noyers sur Serein, a medieval village in Burgundy that is celebrated as one of the 100 most beautiful villages in France.

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Open Call - South of France (Provence & Luberon)

La Maison de Beaumont ยท France

La Maison de Beaumont offers an Artist Residency in the Luberon region of Provence, France.

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Aviรกrio Studio Art Residency

Aviรกrio Studio ยท Portugal

An art residency provides the technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches.

Funding
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Rolling
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Rural Hackers Residency

Rural Hackers ยท Spain

Imagine waking up to the sound of the forest, walking stone paths worn smooth by generations, and sharing a meal with people who have lived their whole lives in the same valley.

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Fee-based
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Not stated on the official page
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Romantso Residency

Bios Romantso ยท Greece

The Romantso Residency is a self-directed programme for artists, designers, architects, writers, researchers, curators and other creative practitioners seeking the time and space to develop their work while immersing themselves in one of Athens' most active creative communities.

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Apply anytimeOpen dossier

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