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Any nationalityProjects with a Dutch and American exchange; foundation based in New York, United StatesEntry fee See official site

NAF Cultural Grant Program

Grants typically $1,500 to $5,000; larger or smaller requests considered, higher amounts depending on budget.

The Netherland-America Foundation funds professional artistic and cultural projects that demonstrate a clear exchange between Dutch and American artists, institutions, or audiences, such as exhibitions, performances or other cultural initiatives that promote dialogue and…

The Netherland-America Foundation
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Fellowship
Any nationalityNew York City, United StatesEntry fee See official site

Gloria's Foundation Fellowship 2027

$5,000 stipend, lunch when working on site, use of the Foundation's Upper East Side space and library

Gloria's Foundation, named in celebration of Gloria Steinem's work as an activist and organizer, will select two Fellows for a one-year fellowship running January to December 2027, for activists, artists, change-makers and creative thinkers whose work or independent project…

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Competition
Limited by country or regionLake City, SC, United StatesEntry fee $25

2027 ArtFields Festival

Over $100,000 in total cash prizes. Grand Prize: $50,000; Second Place: $25,000; People's Choice (2D): $12,500; People's Choice (3D): $12,500; additional $2,000 awards.

ArtFields is an annual art competition and festival held in Lake City, South Carolina, celebrating the visual arts of the American Southeast. Artists working in any visual medium are invited to submit one work for consideration in the 2027 festival, running April 9 to May 1,…

ArtFields
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Exhibition
Limited by country or regionGeorgia, United StatesEntry fee $35

Gathered VII: Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists

Up to $5,000 in cash prizes

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA), in the U.S. state of Georgia, is calling Georgia artists for Gathered VII: Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists, the 7th installment of its biennial group exhibition and the first Gathered to be held in the museum's new…

Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
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Competition
Any nationalityCampina House of Culture, Campina, RomaniaEntry fee $10

11th CAMPINA 2026 International Exhibition of Photography

190 medals and awards in total: PSA, Campina Exhibitions and CIEP medals and honorable mentions in each section, plus GPU and IIG awards in Color Open; best author, club and group plaques; digital acceptance certificates.

CAMPINA 2026 is the eleventh international photography exhibition of the Campina Photographic Exhibitions Society of Romania, recognized by the Photographic Society of America (PSA 2026-1158), the Global Photographic Union and India International Group, and run under PSA rules.

Campina Photographic Exhibitions Society
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Competition
Any nationalityKristiansand, NorwayFree entry

KRS Lyskunst Open Call 2027

Grand prize 25,000 NOK (~EUR 2,500); covered equipment rental and artistic fee; technical support and installation assistance; accommodation and travel; artist-in-residence access; festival promotion.

KRS Lyskunstfestival invites artists, designers, architects, technologists and interdisciplinary collectives to submit proposals for a new light artwork to be presented at the 2027 edition of the festival in Kristiansand, Norway.

KRS Lyskunstfestival
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Competition
Any nationalityOnlineFree entry

Existential Hope $10,000 Meme Prize

$10,000 for the best entry

Existential Hope, a project by the Foresight Institute, invites creators to submit short, shareable media depicting an ambitious yet realistic positive future.

Foresight Institute
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Exhibition
Any nationalityChicago, Illinois, United StatesEntry fee $15

Small Works 2026

Selected works featured in the Small Works 2026 group exhibition

Small Works 2026 is a juried group exhibition presented by Chicago Fine Art Salon, inviting artists to submit original works measuring under 16 inches in all directions.

Chicago Fine Art Salon
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Grant
Limited by country or regionParis, FranceEntry fee See official site

Roberto Cimetta Fund Emergency Mobility Grants 2027

Up to EUR 600 per person for travel, visa fees and a basic daily allowance

The Roberto Cimetta Fund, based in Paris, France, is opening an emergency call to fund professional travel for artists and cultural professionals from, or living in, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Yemen and Sudan, with a focus on countries and artists living through a crisis or a…

Roberto Cimetta Fund
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Grant
Limited by country or regionHouston (Harris County), United StatesFree entry

2026 Houston Artadia Awards

Three unrestricted awards of $15,000 each

Artadia, a national non-profit, supports innovative visual artists with unrestricted, merit-based financial awards and connections to a network of opportunities.

Artadia
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Exhibition
Any nationalityPhiladelphia, United StatesEntry fee $26

Daylight. Savings. Time. Open Call Exhibition 2026

Inclusion in a curated group exhibition (9 January to 13 February 2027) with professional photographic documentation; TSA retains a 30% commission on sales.

Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia invites visual artists to submit work for its annual Open Call Exhibition, Daylight. Savings. Time., a curated group exhibition running from 9 January to 13 February 2027, with a reception on 14 January 2027.

Tiger Strikes Asteroid Philadelphia
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Exhibition
Limited by country or regionTexas, United StatesFree entry

Erin Cluley Gallery Artist Open Call

USD 500 honorarium for exhibition support, one-on-one mentorship, and a month-long solo exhibition at Erin Cluley Gallery during Summer 2027, with professional photographic documentation of the show and an exhibition catalog with a written piece by that year's Art Writer Mentorship winner

Erin Cluley Gallery is accepting proposals for solo or collective exhibitions from artists aged 18 or older living and working in the state of Texas, United States, who have no gallery representation. All mediums are welcome, including visual, installation and performance art.

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