Open Calls


Mobile dome for loan in Halle (Saale)

This year, the cultural theme years of the city of Halle Saale are dedicated to the topic “stadt licht leben energie”. EVH and the Halle Planetarium are in charge of the event. This year, the organizers are offering a mobile dome for rent free of charge, and the projection technology will also be rented out. […]


Online information event for further training in the management of estates and collections

In the fields of: Visual arts, design, architecture, literature, music Online information event on further training: March 27, 2026, 5.00 – 6.00 p.m. Dates of the workshop: Thu to Sat, June 11 – 13, 2026, full day in Berlin, Fri, June 26, 2026, online panel 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. (Registration at: ) Registration deadline: […]


New online format: regulars’ table “Parenthood in the arts”

“The ‘Stammtisch – Elternschaft in der Kunst’ is a free monthly network meeting on Zoom, initiated by the Bremen artist Anna Bart. It is open to all parents & interested parties from all fields of work and disciplines in the art world and consists of an approx. 30-minute interview that is recorded, an open Q&A […]


Participation in the flea market in the artists’ town of Kalbe

The artists’ town of Kalbe is organizing its first flea market in the Kulturhof on 25 April! Location: Kulturhof, Rathausstr. 39, KalbeDate: April 25, 2026, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Look forward to a colorful market full of art & junk, lovingly homemade, handicrafts & antiques There’s also a sumptuous cake buffet You want to […]


Open Call Fresh Legs

“Fresh Legs” is our latest exhibition initiative with which we would like to present painting, sculpture, illustration, drawing, street art, photography, short film, animation and related areas. (No graphics/multiple editions except photography and sculptures) Together with our new cooperation partner, INSELGALERIE Berlin, we are creating a platform for our audience to meet and discuss art […]


Open Call on the topic of agriculture

For our next exhibition, we are looking for artists whose work deals with the topic of agriculture in their works. The focus is on ideas of agriculture – between dream and reality, utopia and everyday life, idyll and reality. What images come to mind when you think of agriculture? What hopes, conflicts or visions of […]


Open Call: Palastkiosk

Your work at the kiosk? You want to sell your zines, postcards, comics, poetry booklets,pamphlets, magazines or other small-format print products at the Palast? Get in touch with us by April 6 and send us your ideasincluding pictures, dimensions and a suggested price for which you would sell the work: : Open Call Print As […]


Appeal: AKTION Cohesion in Diversity

On May 21, 2026, the broad-based Cultural Integration Initiative is calling for a day of action for Cohesion in Diversity. The German Cultural Council is a co-initiator of the day of action. For “Cohesion in Diversity”, organizations, alliances and individuals (including artists and BBK associations, of course) are invited to organize as many activities as […]


Open Call Festival of the Regions 2027

Festival ahoy!The Danube is the festival. Immersion / Diving Deeper Water is political. The Danube connects. It changes. Landscapes, economies, societies. Current creates resistance. Diving in means touching. Let us read the river not as a backdrop, but as a protagonist of social, political and ecological negotiation. Let us immerse ourselves in the interplay of […]


Guest studio of the GEDOKmuc

Nationwide call for applications for female artists Four weeks of creative work in a guest studio in the period from August 2026 to December 2027 Application deadline: May 1, 2026, 23:59 (receipt) Please send us an informative PDF with your artistic career, current work samples and plans for the desired period. Artists from the GEDOK […]


General project funding from the Socioculture Fund

New funding round for participatory cultural projects and announcement of the 13th Sociocultural Innovation Award The largest funding program of the Fonds Soziokultur is entering the next round. Applications for general project funding can be submitted from April 2 to May 2, 2026. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for the best project […]


Open Call for brau.ART Dessau

brau.ART is an annual curated exhibition of contemporary art in Dessau-Roßlau, which is organized by the brau.ART e. V. art association. From September 11 to 27, 2026, the show is already entering its 17th round and will once again take place within the walls of the Alte Schultheißbrauerei (subject to planning permission). Artists in the […]


Project funding from the Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung

The Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung supports committed people as well as art and cultural institutions in order to sustainably strengthen cultural life in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. We support projects in the fields of visual arts, music, literature, performing arts, cultural education, museums and monument preservation. Interested parties can submit an application for funding until July […]


Superbrick Factory of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation

We need your help! Fancy an art project where you can not only watch, but also lend a hand? For the Bauhaus anniversary “An die Substanz. Bauhaus Dessau 100”, we are bringing the Danish artist group @superflexstudio to Dessau – and we need YOU! What we do:Together, we produce so-called “superbricks” – pink clay bricks […]


Time management – strategies for more focus and productivity on April 13

Termin: Do, 16. April 2026, 14 Uhr – 17 Uhr Deine unternehmerische Identität und ein ganzheitlicher Blick auf deine Gründung stehen im Fokus dieses Workshops. Wer willst du als Unternehmer*in sein und mit welcher Haltung arbeiten? Wofür stehst du – und wofür nicht? Wie entstehen nachhaltige und authentische Verbindungen zu deiner Kundschaft und Community? Welche […]


Time management – strategies for more focus and productivity on April 13

Termin: Do, 16. April 2026, 11 Uhr – 17 Uhr Gründerin und Anwältin Katja Dunkel erklärt in dem Workshop die Basics für Eure Selbstständigkeit als Designer*innen mit allen Vor- und Nachteilen. Welche Legal Bodies sind interessant für Euch, wie sieht ein rechtssicherer Auftritt aus? Was git es außerdem noch juristisch zu beachten. Ihr erhaltet einen Überblick über die […]


Time management – strategies for more focus and productivity on April 13

Date: Mon, April 13, 2026, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Do you know the feeling that there just aren’t enough hours in the day? Despite working hard, do you still feel like you never really get everything done? In my keynote speech, we will take a look at the invisible time thieves that determine our […]


Funding opportunities from the NORD/LB Cultural Foundation

The NORD/LB Kulturstiftung sees the importance of art and culture in topics that may not be the focus of conventional cultural activities. For us, innovation and change to cope with social adaptation processes are the topics of tomorrow’s cultural work. The NORD/LB Cultural Foundation, founded on November 29, 2012, was established by Norddeutsche Landesbank. The […]


GLS Treuhand funding opportunities

GLS Treuhand supports charitable institutions and projects that contribute to change every day. Because without personal commitment and voluntary participation, the many challenges facing humanity cannot be overcome. There are many people with innovative ideas who have the potential to bring about social renewal. However, on the way to implementing specific projects, charitable organizations often […]


Salzburg International Summer Academy

Intensive workshops on current issues of art production with outstanding artists from all over the world lasting two to three weeks – that’s what you can expect. This year’s motto is “Common Ground” and is intended to highlight the Summer Academy as a place of common ground. A place where people can have different opinions, […]