Scholarships
AIR BURGENLAND – PEACE CASTLE RESIDENCY
Peace Castle is a residency for artists to explore the nexus between art and peacebuilding. Letting the unspeakable explain meaning that is lost in trauma. Adding nuance and empathy to shift paradigms in conflict. The Peace Castle Residencies begin in May 2024 and are ongoing. You can apply for a residency at any time and […]
OPEN CALL: Iceland Residency
SÍM Residency Seljavegur 32 101 Reykjavík Iceland // Self-funded Artist-in-Residence Program 2026 The SÍM Residency is an international, nonprofit residency program in Reykjavík, Iceland, for contemporary artists and cultural practitioners, run by SÍM – The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists. It is the largest and most established residency program in the Nordic region, welcoming around […]
Duisburg calls for applications for the 2027 residency scholarship
Live and work artistically in Duisburg for a year from January 2027: The city of Duisburg is awarding the coveted residency scholarship for the ninth time together with the Duisburg Artists’ Interest Group. Under-40 artists from all over Germany are invited to apply for a free studio in the Rheinhausen district by August 31. In […]
CCCC Residency
The CCCC residency is a temporary residency for the development of artistic projects. Solo artists or groups set up at the CCCC for one or more weeks, can have their equipment set up and benefit from direct exchange with other projects and the community. It is a space for artistic experimentation and technical research – […]
My First Arquetopia Residency
This program is conceived for emerging or first-time residents who wish to define or reframe the foundations of their work through contextual immersion and guided observation. Taking place in Puebla between March and July, the residency is intentionally scheduled during academic recesses – spring and summer breaks – allowing young artists and students to pursue […]
OPEN CALLSÍM Residency 2026 – Reykjavík, Iceland
The SÍM Residency is an international, nonprofit residency program in Reykjavík, Iceland, for contemporary artists and cultural practitioners, run by SÍM – The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists. It is the largest and most established residency program in the Nordic region, welcoming around 200 artists from across the world each year. Our mission is to […]
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Scholarship
Program objective The Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Scholarship is a post-graduate scholarship awarded for outstanding artistic achievements. Every two years, three to five scholarships are awarded to visual artists who work exclusively or predominantly as freelancers. The scholarship initially runs for one year; it can be extended for a further year. At the end of the funding […]
Artist Residency’Independent’Berlin
Artist Residency Berlin Wedding: OPEN CALL | REGISTRATION ongoing APPLICATION FORM (motivation letter, liability insurance etc.) Residency period: min. 2 weeks, by arrangement (arrival/departure usually Mondays 1 pm) Residency location: KHBstudios, Nazarethkirchstr. 42, 13347 Berlin-Wedding (Leopoldplatz)Residency artists: artists and authors who work with us primarily at a desk, with a bit of wall and in […]
Parenting Artist Residency 2025
Building on Satellite, the successful pilot residency run in collaboration with The Mothership Project, Cow House Studios, with the support of Wexford County Council is offering a two-week residency designed specifically for parenting artists, from 14 to 27 April 2025 in Enniscorthy, Ireland. The Parenting Artist Residency makes it possible for awarded artists to dedicate […]
Bamberg Art Scholarship
The city of Bamberg, alternating with the district of Bamberg, offers an art scholarship to give professional artists the opportunity to start, continue or complete projects. The scholarship is limited to six months, begins on March 1, 2025 at the earliest and ends on December 31, 2025 at the latest. The presentation of a work […]
Scholarships from the Ilse Augustin Foundation
The “Ilse Augustin Foundation for the Promotion of Visual Artists”, founded in 1997, will award two grants of €15,000 each to visual artists in 2024, subject to available funds, in order to improve their social situation and work opportunities. All artists who can provide proof of a degree from an art academy or equivalent training […]
Artist residency at the Kulturkollektiv
Artist in Residence in the glassblowing town of Lauscha The Federal Cultural Foundation and the Thuringian State Chancellery provided start-up funding to establish the residency and launch the program. The Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Thuringia has been funding the program since 2018. During their one-month residency, the artists receive free accommodation, a […]
Braunschweig Projects Residency Program 2025-2026
A collaboration between HBK Braunschweig and the Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony, the Braunschweig Projects residency programme combines the goal of promoting young artists with the development of internationalization or the Lower Saxony region. Braunschweig University of Art (HBK Braunschweig) is an artistic-scientific university with the right to award doctoral and post […]
Participatory Residency Program for Disabled Artists, Activists and Cultural Workers
As part of the Participatory Residency Program, the Academy of the Arts of the World (ADKDW), together with Un-Label, is inviting applications for a residency in Cologne, Germany, from April to September 2025 from artists, activists and cultural workers with disabilities, or disabled artists, activists and cultural workers of all disciplines. The Participatory Residency Program […]
Rhodes Trust: Rhodes Art for Global Impact Residency 2024-2025
This residency provides an opportunity for an artist to join the community of the Rhodes Trust for one year as a non residential intellectual exchange project culminating in an exhibition at Rhodes House. The Rhodes Trust seeks artists committed to the values and vision of the Trust, with a practice rooted in social justice and/or […]
Young Art Lemgo
The Young Art Scholarship is awarded annually to a visual artist as part of a competition! The scholarship is awarded by the Old Hanseatic City of Lemgo and sponsored by the STAFF STIFTUNG Lemgo. The scholarship holder will be provided with a studio apartment free of charge for the period from May 1 of one […]
Märkisches Stipendium 2025 in the subject of painting
The MKK awards the Märkische Stipendium 2025 in the field of fine arts in the subject of painting. The scholarship holder is given the opportunity to work for a year with a high degree of financial independence and to present themselves to the public. The initiators expect this to be mutually enriching. Scholarship duration:01.01 to […]
RostockScholarship
Residency grants from the Kunstverein zu Rostock and the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock for the genre of fine arts for the year 2025 The Kunstverein zu Rostock is offering residency grants for the Schleswig-Holstein-Haus for the year 2025, for which artists can apply. The Schleswig-Holstein-Haus is located in the eastern part of the […]
RESONANZLAB production grant
The ResonanzLab opens up a creative space for artists to work on site with people in the Lake Constance region and focus specifically on their approach to climate change. How do our own experiences, everyday narratives or the omnipresent news from the media influence our view of our changing living environment(s)? Are we more sensitive […]
Märkisches Stipendium 2025
The MKK awards the Märkische Stipendium 2025 in the field of fine arts in the subject of painting. The scholarship holder is given the opportunity to work for a year with a high degree of economic independence and to present themselves to the public. The initiators expect this to be mutually enriching. Who can apply?Anyone […]