Dates


Research assistant in the postgraduate course in art therapy

Dresden University of Fine Arts Application deadline: July 30, 2025


W2 professorship for “Theoretical and Practical Art Technology”

Dresden University of Fine Arts Application deadline: July 17, 2025


Saxony-Anhalt 2025 Demography Prize

In 2025, the state of Saxony-Anhalt will once again award the Demography Prize in recognition of civic engagement, innovative solutions and digitalization projects in the context of demographic change. A total of €10,000 in prize money is available. Citizens, associations, municipalities, networks and companies from the state are invited to enter. Submissions can be made […]


Craft & Design” 2026

The application phase for “Handwerk & Design” 2026 has begun – and with it your chance to be an exhibitor at the most important platform for high-quality arts and crafts and excellent design in Munich. Present your skills to a design-savvy, affluent and knowledgeable audience and showcase your works in glass, wood, ceramics, fashion or […]


Mitgliederprojekt 2024/25: Symposium Experimentelle Druckkunst, Foto: Maria Bedgood

Budget for member projects 2025/26 in BBK Saxony-Anhalt

In 2025, the BBK Saxony-Anhalt budget once again provides 1,500 euros as start-up funding for member projects. These should benefit several members – for example in group exhibitions, symposia, etc. – and be conceived by a group of members. A brief concept must be submitted by August 20, 2025, and the Board of Directors will […]


Henri Cartier-Bresson Creation Award

Awarded every two years, the Henri Cartier-Bresson Creation Award (formerly known as HCB Award) supports a photographer in the realization or pursuit of an ambitious project. The Henri Cartier-Bresson Creation Award is aimed at established photographers, who already have a strong documentary-inspired body of work. The recipient of the Henri Cartier-Bresson Creation Award receives an […]


Werner Fenz Scholarship for Art in Public Space 2026

To honor the achievements of art historian and curator Werner Fenz (1944-2016), the Cultural Department of the City of Graz established a biennial scholarship for art in public space in 2020. The scholarship was initiated by an international committee of over 200 artists, curators, journalists and other members of the art world. Starting in 2023, […]


Künstler:innenstadt Gmünd – Residency program

Artist in Residence programs in the fields of fine arts / photography / design / video and media art The Artist in Residence programs for visual artists in the International Guest Studio Maltator, the Old Town Gallery, the Folding Wood Studio and the Gallery Studio Maltator Parterre have a special status in the artists’ town […]


KaB: Community center and daycare center Lerchenberg Mainz

An area of 3×3 meters on the forecourt of the Bürgerhaus Lerchenberg, which borders directly on the sidewalk, is planned for the art on the building. A free-standing sculpture is desired that occupies the entire area or only part of it. The materials and type of work are optional. It can be an interactive, static […]


Foto und Gestaltung: Marcus-Andreas Mohr

Admission of new BBK members in fall 2025

The next admission meeting will take place on October 28, 2025 in the Altmark – our “Region in Focus 2025”. If you are interested in becoming a member of the Berufsverband Bildender Künstler Sachsen-Anhalt e.V., we look forward to receiving your application by September 15, 2025. If you have any questions, please contact us by […]


MENTORING PROGRAM Women in Culture & Media

For the eighth time, the German Cultural Council is running a nationwide individual mentoring program for highly qualified female artists and creative professionals who aspire to a management position in the cultural and media sector. The selected mentees are each assigned a mentor who is successful in an outstanding position, holds management positions in cultural […]


Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung Project funding

Non-profit recognized legal entities and natural persons with their place of business or residence in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt can apply to the East German Savings Banks Foundation for funding for art and cultural projects. Funding is provided for projects in the fields of visual arts, music, literature, theater and monument preservation. The […]



Miriam Albert and Iris Trostel-Santander in Stendal

Exhibition “Young artists and antiquity”



Open Call Jewish School of Art

The Jewish School of Art was founded by Institut für Neue Soziale Plastik and is comprised of classes by internationally renowned artists. The aim is to promote the artistic development of art students, alumni and others interested in art while offering a safer space free of antisemitism. Due to the high demand for some classes, […]


W3-Professorship for Painting and Graphics

Academy of Fine Arts Munich Application deadline: August 21, 2025


©Stefan Deutsch

Kick-off for the third round of the CROSS INNOVATION competition

Saxony-Anhalt’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Sven Schulze, is today launching the third round of the CROSS INNOVATION funding program. From July 7 to August 8, 2025 business networks from Saxony-Anhalt that want to realize innovative projects together with companies from the creative industries, creative trades and other sectors. We are looking for ideas in which […]


Taha Bader in Halle (Saale)

Weave me memories – Painting exhibition by Taha Bader The artist Taha Bader presents his new series of paintings entitled “Braid me memories”. The starting point is a childhood memory: as a five to six-year-old, he would sit together with his mother, sister, cousins and aunts, playing and listening to their stories while they braided […]


Gestaltung: helensdesign

Open studios in Saxony-Anhalt 2025

Art needs space – for creation and for encounters. On this special weekend, Saxony-Anhalt opens its studio doors and becomes a living map of creative work. Where there is usually silence, rooms are filled with voices. Whether painting, photography, sculpture, graphics, ceramics or sound – each studio is a small world of its own: surprising, […]