Shillington

MARCH 8, 2021

Working for clients such as The New York Times and Tate, her artworks vary from editorial pieces and children’s books to advertising campaigns. We’re big fans of Faride Mereb, the award-winning book designer, researcher and editor with over ten years of experience in design. Louise Brady. Faride Mereb. Carolyn Hawkins.

Arts and Crafts

Colossal

JULY 3, 2023

Open Calls Franklin Furnace 2023 XENO Prize for Artists’ Books (International) This prize offers $5,000 to one artist to publish an artist’s book centered around book banning/burning in an edition of at least 120 copies. Deadline: July 15, 2023. There is a $20 application fee. Deadline: July 15, 2023. Deadline: July 15, 2023.

Artist

Colossal

MARCH 1, 2024

Creative Capital Open Call Featured Creative Capital is seeking innovative and original new project proposals in visual arts, performing arts, film/moving image, technology, literature, multidisciplinary, and socially engaged forms. International artists and photographers working in any medium are eligible. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

Artist

Colossal

AUGUST 1, 2022

Open to Canadian women artists ages 25-40 living in New York state, this grant program offers three unrestricted $5,000 awards, one in visual arts, one in media and design, and the other in literature. Manhattan Art Grants (Manhattan, New York City). Center for Book Arts Residencies (International).

Artist

Colossal

MAY 1, 2024

DCASE Visual Arts Exhibition Program (Illinois and Indiana) Artists, curators, and arts organizations are invited to propose exhibitions for the Chicago Cultural Center galleries in 2025 and 2026. The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant (U.S.) Deadline: May 6, 2024. Deadline: June 1, 2024. Deadline: June 7, 2024.

Artist

Colossal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

FREE THE BOOKS: A Print Exhibition (International) This March, Evanston Public Library will host an exhibition of prints about banned books in collaboration with Hive Center for Book Arts and Starshaped Press. Deadline: February 15, 2024. Entry fees range from $5 to $35. Deadline: February 16, 2024. Deadline: Rolling.

Artist

Colossal

MARCH 1, 2022

2023 is open to performing arts, technology, and literature, and 2024 is seeking visual arts and moving image/film. This fellowship is open to international artists working in printmaking, digital media, installation art, social practice, photography, and book arts. Deadline: Rolling.

Artist

Colossal

MAY 3, 2022

Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize. Awarding $57,000 in cash and prizes, this annual international competition celebrates diversity and excellence in visual arts, supporting all static mediums. 8th National Juried Exhibition at the Oxford Arts Alliance. Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant 2022.

Artist

Colossal

JUNE 1, 2024

2024 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award (International) Artists, photographers, and illustrators are invited to submit cohesive bodies of work they’d like to see turned into a book. One winner will receive $25,000, and finalists will be exhibited at the New Salem Museum and Academy of Fine Art.

Artist

Colossal

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art will award up to $5,000 to unincorporated visual art collectives, alternative spaces, and collaborative projects as part of Round 11 of the Precipice Fund. Art Omi Residencies (International). There are a few free spaces available for those who qualify. Precipice Fund (U.S.).

Artist

Colossal

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Artists working in visual art, installation, multimedia, performance, literature, music, photography, filmmaking, curating, are welcome to apply. The 10th International Landscape Photographer of the Year (International) This contest awards winners $10,000 in cash prizes, inclusion in a photo book, and NiSi filter outfits and tripods.

Artist

Colossal

AUGUST 30, 2024

A new guest curator overseeing this year’s Chorus Arts program will select up to 10 artists to join the community. Chosen artists will be included in group exhibitions, a book, workshops, and events, and receive guidance from the curator. Deadline: Septemner 8, 2024. Deadline: September 15, 2024. Deadline: 5 p.m.

Artist

Colossal

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art. Programs last one month and grant $3,000 stipends. Deadline: December 15, 2023. Deadline: January 1, 2024. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

Artist

Colossal

APRIL 4, 2022

This 8-week fall residency in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, is open to artists working in drawing, painting, printmaking, or photography and provides a space and a $500 stipend. Velvetpark LGBTQ+ Visual Artist Residency. Velvetpark’s Visual Arts Residency awards one LGBTQ+ artist with six months of workspace in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Artist

Creative Review

JULY 12, 2021

It regularly published an alternative newspaper, pamphlets and books, provided printing services for groups, trade unions and campaigning organisations, and also offered a place for activists to convene. For over ten years, APP was one such printer. Aberdeen CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) publication Living on the Front Line, 1981.

Printmaking

Colossal

JANUARY 1, 2024

Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art. Deadline: February 15, 2024. Entry fees range from $5 to $35. Deadline: February 16, 2024. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PT on January 1, 2024.

Artist

Colossal

JULY 1, 2024

BigCi Environmental Awards 2024 (International) Artists working in visual art, installation, multimedia, performance, literature, music, photography, filmmaking, and curating are invited to submit entries for the BigCi Environmental Awards 2024. Five winners will receive £2,000, and one will receive £10,000. Deadline: July 17, 2024.

Artist

Colossal

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Attend the University of the Arts (UArts)’s virtual grad information session on October 26, 2022, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. MFA in Book Arts & Printmaking. Master of Arts in Teaching in Music Education or Visual Arts Education. MFA in Dance.

Programming

Colossal

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art will award up to $5,000 to unincorporated visual art collectives, alternative spaces, and collaborative projects as part of Round 11 of the Precipice Fund. Art Omi provides residencies to international artists working in architecture, visual arts, dance, music, and writing.

Artist

Colossal

JANUARY 3, 2023

Photo © The Sm;)e Book. This grant is open to painters, sculptors, and printmakers working for at least 20 years with current financial needs. National Endowment for the Arts Grants for Arts Projects (U.S.). If you’d like to list an opportunity here, please get in touch at hello@colossal.art. Open Calls.

Artist

Colossal

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Contemporary Craft’s Artist Residencies Featured Artists at any stage of their careers working in metalsmithing, jewelry, fibers, weaving, wood, encaustics, paper and book arts, small ceramics, and small-scale woodworking are encouraged to apply for Contemporary Craft’s Artist Residencies. PST on March 23, 2023.

Artist

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Produced in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, these compact puzzles measure 15 x 20cm and are designed for an hour's entertainment. This kit offers everything they'll need to dive into printmaking. Pentagram's new book showcases sixty years of iconic identity design from the legendary studio.

Arts and Crafts

Colossal

JANUARY 31, 2025

The Adolf and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant (International) This program provides one-time financial assistance to qualified painters, printmakers, and sculptors whose needs resulted from an unforeseen catastrophic incident and who lack the resources to meet that situation. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. EST on February 21, 2025. Deadline: Rolling.

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