The Big Artist Opportunities List
A list of gigs, residency, grants, stipends available to artists world wide
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| The Big Artist Opportunities List | | - Assembled and maintained by Everest Pipkin (with big big thanks to everyone who has sent me opportunities to add) |
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| | Please share with your communities! |
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| | Mostly residencies, some grant funding & galleries. International, but with a US-lens (where I'm from so it leans that way) |
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| | Questions / concerns / comments ? everest.pipkin @ gmail or @everestpipkin on twitter |
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| Do you want to add something? Add it here (+ more opportunities!) --> | | https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PpgYI8MfjZuIFv4Z1SESgVFAIY3l1-ZrqTYtFppLOnE/edit?usp=sharing |
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| General questions about art stuff? Heres some Hot Tips ? --> | | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aB4gpjPYdu-Czjz4zqsTHu4nnWYQID09MunhF6i6YOc/edit?usp=sharing |
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| Location | Name | Link | About | Deadline (added by Faith Holland) | Medium | ADA Acessible |
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| USA->TX->Corsicana | 100W Corsicana | http://www.100westcorsicana.com/apply/ | beautiful building in town south of dallas, sometimes funded | September | coming soon | coming soon (as soon as i have some time off!) |
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| USA->CA->LA | 18th St | http://18thstreet.org/residency/ | funding is case-by-case but it seems like a pretty sweet deal, in LA | ongoing |
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| USA->CA->Bay Area | 2727 residency | https://2727.today/tags/residency | bay area, 1 month | Spring/Fall |
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| Italy->Sabina | 33oc Toffia | https://33oc.org/ | costs some- $250 a month- in a medieval church in italy | December/June |
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| USA->MA->North Adams | 36 Chase Barns | http://artistcommunities.org/residencies/36-chase-barns-residency | costs, but most get stipends, free to apply, 3-6 months in north adams, mass, probably about $600/month | September/November/February |
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| Mexico->Lake Chapala | 360 Xochiquetzal | https://360xochiquetzal.com/ | costs, about $600 month, central mexico | ongoing |
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| USA | A Blade of Grass Fellowship | http://www.abladeofgrass.org/fellowship-program/#how-to-apply | social change/better future focused, comes with $20k | October |
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| USA->LA->New Orleans | A Studio in the Woods | http://www.astudiointhewoods.org/artist_residencies.html | New orleans! on a theme, comes with stipdend |
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| USA->Florida->Orlando | A&H Maitland | http://artandhistory.org/education/residencies | 3-9 weeks, small stipend, traditional focus, florida | November |
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| Global | a6 books | http://www.a6books.org/about | options for artist book publication | Ongoing |
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| Austria -> Salzburg | AAF | http://www.aaf-online.org/index.php/how-to-apply.92.html | funding for salzburg summer institute - grads and recent grads of american universities - needs 2 ref letters | April |
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| UK | Abandon Normal Devices | https://www.andfestival.org.uk/ | an annual festival at various sites in the UK that deals with technology and the arts. some open calls regularly |
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| Italy -> Rome | Abbey Awards | http://abbey.org.uk/ | painting residencies for US & UK citizens / residents | January |
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| Japan - > Aomori City | ACAC | http://www.acac-aomori.jp/public/?lang=en | japan, comes with funding | January |
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| Canada -> Vancouver | Access Galley | https://accessgallery.ca/submissions | BC gallery space with regular submissions | August |
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| USA->WI | ACRE | Acreresidency.org | Two week residency in southwest Wisconsin, exhibitions in Chicago | March |
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| Online | Adobe Creative Residents | https://www.adobe.com/about-adobe/creative-residency/faq.html | one year of serious funding for those that use adobe products, designer focused | January |
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| USA->NY->NYC | AIM | http://www.bronxmuseum.org/aim/ | new york only | July |
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| USA->CA->LA | AIR City of Los Angeles | http://dcaredesign.org/air/dca-grants-program/ | $8k grant, LA artists only |
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| USA->CA->Bay Area | AIR recology sf | https://www.recology.com/recology-san-francisco/artist-in-residence-program/ | residency at san francisco dump! | September |
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| Germany->Stuttgart | Akademie Schloss Solitude | http://www.akademie-solitude.de/en/fellowship/residency/ | 6 months in castle basically, funding, germany | March, every other year |
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| Online | Akademie Schloss Solitude Web Res | https://schloss-post.com/overview/web-residencies/ | a curator selects four project proposals, a four-week web residency and 500 USD. | 3x/year |
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| Switzerland -> Uster | AKKU | http://www.akkuuster.ch/index.php?id=63 | 6 months, studios only |
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| USA->NY->Montauk | Albee Foundation | http://www.albeefoundation.org | montauk ny |
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| Japan -> Tokyo | Almost Perfect | https://www.almostperfect.jp/ | costs - about $90/day in tokyo |
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| France -> Paris | American Library in Paris | https://americanlibraryinparis.org/visiting-fellowship/ | for writing. fancy! paris! |
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| Scandinavia | Amscan | http://www.amscan.org/fellowships-and-grants/fellowshipsgrants-to-study-in-scandinavia/ | cultural exchange grants to Scandinavia for US residents |
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| The Netherlands->Amsterdam | Amsterdam Lights Festival | https://amsterdamlightfestival.com/en/light-art/call-for-concepts/about-the-call-for-concepts/ | yearly festival around light at night |
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| USA->CO->Snowmass Village | Anderson Ranch | https://www.andersonranch.org/programs/artists-in-residence-program/ | lovely, but also costs real money (1.5k) |
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| USA | Andrew W. Mellon Postgraduate Fellowships | https://mellon.org/programs/higher-education-and-scholarship-humanities/regranting-programs/ | different fellowships each year, generally some focused on the arts |
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| Global | Apexart itnernational call | https://apexart.org/ | Yearly group show funding | March/October |
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| Canada->Alberta | Alberta University of the Arts | https://www.auarts.ca/about-auarts/research-and-innovation/residencies | Periodic calls for residents, not always fully funded but they have glass and ceramics facilities |
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| USA->TN->Chattanooga | Arce Chattanooga | https://www.arcresidency.org/take-action | In tennesee, one month |
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| USA->MT->Helena | Archie Bray Foundation | http://archiebray.org | ceramics 1 month to 2 year residencies, with some funding available. |
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| Japan->Ibaraki | ArCUS | http://www.arcus-project.com/en/residence/ | Japan, with funding |
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| Stockholm->Sweden | Ark Des | https://arkdes.se/en/fellowships/ | Fellowship with space and salaried funding | December |
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| USA-> Washington DC | Arlington Arts Cener Residency | https://arlingtonartscenter.org/residents/ | Subsidized studio space, locals only |
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| USA-> Washington DC | Arlington Arts Cener Solos | https://arlingtonartscenter.org/exhibitions/call-for-artist/ | Small solo shows from artists in the mid-atlantic region |
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| Germany-> Arnis | Arnis Residency | http://ramosluebbert.com/forthcoming/ | live and work on a half-island in Northern Germany |
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| USA->TN->Gatlinburg | Arrowmont | https://www.arrowmont.org/artist-in-residence/how-to-apply/ |
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| USA | Art Adia | https://artadia.org/ | grants in 7 large american citites |
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| UK/Global | art angel | https://www.artangel.org.uk/about_us/open/ | big time funding on an occasional cycle |
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| USA | Art Curators | https://www.artcurators.org/page/TravelGrants | travel grants for american curators |
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| USA->NE->Marquette | Art Farm | http://www.artfarmnebraska.org/ | free, 12 hours week work, farm, nebraska, invites couples | March |
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| USA->NY->Columbia County | Art OMI | http://www.artomi.org/residencies | 30 artists at a time with meals, both shared and single rooms |
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| France->Clermont-Ferrand | artistes en residence | http://www.artistesenresidence.fr/ | Residencies in france, exchanges with other organizations |
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| Switzerland -> Geneva | Artists at CERN | https://arts.cern/ | regular opportunities for artists at the the European Organization for Nuclear Research |
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| USA->GA->Athens | Artists-In-ATHICA Residency Program | http://athica.org/updates/artists-in-athica-residency-program/ | project-based in athens, ga, funding |
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| USA->TX->San Antonio | Artpace | http://www.artpace.org/ | texas-based artists |
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| Global | Arts Writers Grant | https://www.artswriters.org/ | grants for writing about contemporary visual art |
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| USA->NC->Raleigh | Artspace | http://artspacenc.org/artists/opportunities/ | some for southeastern artists but also some not + gallery |
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| Lebanon->Beirut | Ashka Lalwan | https://ashkalalwan.org/ | 11 months in beirut, funded, on pause at the moment |
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| USA->MA->Boston | Assembly | http://bkmla.org/apply.html | 2.5k and in-person attendance requested, cambridge, The Berkman Klein Center and the MIT Media Lab |
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| Italy ->Spoleto | Astra | https://www.aboutastra.com/apply | italy- funding, but not international travel | March |
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| Iceland | Baer | https://www.baer.is/ | iceland, generally fees but not too high. |
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| South Africa->Johannesburg | Bag Factory | http://www.bagfactoryart.org.za/artists/opportunities/ | rolling opportunities |
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| Canada->Alberta | Banff | https://www.banffcentre.ca/ | regular programs to various themes, some financial help available | Many multiple |
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| France->Cassis | BAU Institute | http://www.bauinstitute.org/index.php?page=cassis-france | On an island in france |
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| Italy->Bellagio | Bellagio Center | https://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/our-work/bellagio-center/residency-program/ | Social issues focused - "mission of promoting the well-being of humankind and whose work is inspired by or relates to global or social issues" |
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| USA->NE->Omaha | Bemis | http://www.bemiscenter.org/residency/current_opportunities.html | Omaha, some funding provided | August |
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| USA->KY->Clermont | Bernheim | https://bernheim.org/program-and-events/air/ | Six weeks to three months, housing, studio space and an honorarium of $2,500.00 USD. |
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| Switzerland->Oberegg St Anton | Bibliothek Andreas Züst | http://bibliothekandreaszuest.net/en/residency/ | Lovely studio grant in Switzerland, focus on libaries |
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| Australia -> Wollemi National Park | Big Ci | https://bigci.org/artist-residency/ | Environmental focus, residencies are fee-based, sometimes there are also awards. |
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| Germany->Munich | Biotopia Festival | https://biotopia.net/en/event/biotopiafestival-en | Regular open calls for festival participants, biosciences |
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| USA->NY->Albany | Blue Mountain | http://www.bluemountaincenter.org/dates-and-guidelines/ | no internet! no cell! new york, near albany |
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| USA->IL->Chicago | Bolt Residency | http://chicagoartistscoalition.org/programs/bolt-residency | 1 year for chicago artists |
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| USA->TX/NM/Mexico border | Border Art Residency | http://www.borderartresidency.com/apply-1 | NM & texas on t |
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Looks like there is more jobs in the linked doc - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PpgYI8MfjZuIFv4Z1SESgVFAIY3l1-ZrqTYtFppLOnE/edit#gid=0