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RESResidency
International·Hameenkyrö, Finland, Finland·Entry fee €1050

Neo Future: Shifting Into New Realities Residency

Financially supported fee of EUR 1,050 available in limited numbers. Regular fee EUR 1,450. Fee covers a 2-week residency (Dec 3-18, 2026) including accommodation.

A two-week thematic residency at Arteles Creative Center in Finland exploring emerging futures, AI, consciousness, transformation, and unconventional knowledge across disciplines.

Arteles Creative Center
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3 Sept 2026
RESResidency
International·Reykjavik, Iceland·Free entry

National Gallery of Iceland / CUSP: Residency for Time-based Media Artists 2027 (Iceland)

Accommodation and working space for the duration of the residency. Travel and subsistence stipend. Artist fee for collaborating in the open lab/masterclass. Hardware/software may be provided upon request.

CUSP residency hosted by the National Gallery of Iceland in Reykjavik for international artists based outside Iceland working in complex media or emerging technologies (e.g. generative AI, custom sensors, sound, software-based, blockchain, physical and digital hybrid).

National Gallery of Iceland
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3 Sept 2026
EXHExhibition
Open to all·Ottawa, Canada·Free entry

Ottawa School of Art Call for Exhibition Proposals 2027-2028

Ontario CARFAC artist's exhibition fee paid to the exhibiting artist(s)

The Ottawa School of Art invites artists and collectives to submit proposals for its 2027-2028 exhibition season at two Ottawa venues: the J.W. Stellick Gallery in the ByWard Market and the Orleans Campus Gallery in the Shenkman Arts Centre.

Ottawa School of Art
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4 Sept 2026
PUBPublic Art
Open to all·Moorhead, United States·Free entry

Moorhead Public Art Call 2026

Commission budget of $12,500 for an inspirational and movable art piece.

The City of Moorhead, Minnesota, seeks proposals for an inspirational and movable public art piece to be displayed at various locations throughout the city. Interactive elements such as kinetic sculptures, digital installations, and tactile components are encouraged.

City of Moorhead
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COMCompetition
Regional·Toronto, Canada·Free entry

Call for Proposals: 2027 Community Activation Programs at Toronto History Museums

Access to Toronto History Museums spaces for community-led projects.

The City of Toronto invites proposals for the 2027 Community Activation Programs at Toronto History Museums. Open to community-based organizations, collectives, Indigenous governments, non-profit cultural/arts organizations, equity-deserving groups, and individual…

City of Toronto
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COMCompetition
International·New York, United States·Entry fee $30

Paris Photo-Aperture PhotoBook Awards 2026

First PhotoBook Prize: $10,000; shortlisted books exhibited at Paris Photo and touring venues worldwide; jury statements accompany all 35 shortlisted titles

The Paris Photo-Aperture PhotoBook Awards celebrate the photobook's contribution to the narrative of photography. Three categories are judged: First PhotoBook, PhotoBook of the Year, and Photography Catalog of the Year.

Aperture
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FELFellowship
International·Venice, Italy·Entry fee See official site

Inter/national Fellowship 2027 for Artists and Cultural Practitioners

A grant of 5,000 EUR covering the full fellowship period, a research budget of 2,000 EUR, accommodation in Venice, round trip travel to Venice, and an individual study space in a shared studio at Scuola Piccola Zattere for three months. Visa fees can be reimbursed and a letter of invitation provided if needed.

Scuola Piccola Zattere is a non profit space for continuous education and research in the expanded field of contemporary arts, based at Dorsoduro 1401 in Venice. It is selecting two fellows for its third season of activity, titled Living Document.

Scuola Piccola Zattere
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EXHExhibition
Domestic·Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States·Entry fee $20

Seasons: Open Juried Show

Not specified

Rhode Island Watercolor Society runs Seasons, an open juried show at its Pawtucket gallery, on view October 3 to November 6. Artists may submit up to three entries and the juror is listed as TBA.

Rhode Island Watercolor Society
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EXHExhibition
Domestic·London, Ontario, Canada, Canada·Entry fee C$40

The Ontario Miniature Print Exhibition (TOMPE2026)

Juried exhibition at Cohen Commons Gallery, John Labatt Visual Arts Centre, Western University, London, Ontario. Exhibition runs November 12 to December 6, 2026.

The Ontario Miniature Print Exhibition (TOMPE2026) is a juried exhibition organized by Print London, inviting Canadian-based professional artists to submit miniature prints.

Print London
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4 Sept 2026
FELFellowship
International·Venice, Dorsoduro, Italy·Free entry

International Fellowship at Scuola Piccola Zattere

EUR 5,000 grant, EUR 2,000 research budget, accommodation in Venice, round-trip travel, and individual studio space for 3 months.

A 3-month fellowship for two international practitioners at Scuola Piccola Zattere in Venice. The 2026-2027 season, titled Living Document, focuses on archival practices, rules as generative tools, and social dynamics examining space, body, architecture, and performativity.

Scuola Piccola Zattere
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4 Sept 2026
RESResidency
Regional·Brescia, Italy·Free entry

IDRA Teatro: Residency on Gender-based Violence 2027 (Italy)

Daily allowance, travel reimbursement, accommodation, workspaces, technical support, mentoring, and access to local networks for a 31-day residency (January-February 2027). Additional costs covered for sustainable travel, family circumstances, visa, or accessibility requirements.

IDRA Teatro invites European performing arts practitioners to apply for a 31-day residency in Brescia, Italy, focusing on gender-based violence and violence against women.

IDRA Teatro
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5 Sept 2026
RESResidency
International·Syracuse, New York, United States·Free entry

2027 Erie Canal Artist-in-Residence

$10,000 stipend per artist (paid quarterly), plus up to $2,000 reimbursement for production of final project. Exhibition in 2028.

A year-long residency (Jan-Dec 2027) for two artists to pursue creative visual inquiry into the New York State Canal System, reflecting on its past, present condition, and future. Artists engage with the Canal, communities, and partner organizations.

Erie Canal Museum / New York State Canal Corporation
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6 Sept 2026
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