Grants


Residency Scholarship Audiovisual Art

The 13th INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL SCHLOSSMEDIALE FÜR ALTE UND NEUE MUSIK UND AUDIOVISUELLE KUNST will take place from June 19 to 28, 2025.A five-week residency grant gives three individual artists the opportunity to develop new art in a place steeped in history and to realize it in a creative and open approach in the special rooms […]


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 […]


Scholarships 2025 Künstler:innenhaus Lauenburg

The Künstler:innenhaus Lauenburg/Elbe is offering four scholarships for the state of Schleswig-Holstein in the following possible areas: The residency period for the scholarship holders at Künstlerhaus Lauenburg is 4 months from mid-May to mid-September. The duration of the work scholarship is also 4 months from mid-May to mid-September. The scholarships are awarded by a jury […]


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 […]


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 […]


Franz Hecker Scholarship

As part of the Franz Hecker Scholarship, the Kreissparkasse Bersenbrück offers young artists in the field of fine arts (painting, sculpture, graphics and photography) the opportunity to work artistically for a period of three months without any major financial burden. Artists with a residence or residence permit in the Federal Republic of Germany are eligible […]


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 […]


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 […]


Scholarship from the Peter Jacobi Foundation for Art & Design 2025

The scholarship for art is being advertised for 2025. The annual scholarship promotes the further development of artistic work. Artists are invited to apply if they have developed a convincing body of artistic work several years after graduating from an art academy and already have a diverse, possibly international exhibition record. What does the scholarship […]


Call for applications for the Bernhard Heiliger Scholarship

In memory of the sculptor Bernhard Heiliger, the Bernhard Heiliger Foundation awards an annual scholarship for sculptors at the Berlin University of the Arts and the Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee in the amount of a one-off payment of 1,000 euros, combined with a public presentation of works by the prizewinner in Heiliger’s former studio at Kunsthaus […]


Promotion by the ifa Institute of work-related stays and networks in Germany or abroad

The CCP – CrossCulture Program offers scholarships for transnational cooperation between professionals or institutions from the fields of culture, education, science, art and media. CCP’s funding helps to sustainably strengthen civil society networks between Germany and the rest of the world. Further information: https://www.ifa.de/foerderungen


Project funding from werkleitz (without deadline)

Project funding supports up to four film and media projects per year. Werkleitz provides them with technology free of charge (excluding insurance) for a maximum of 14 days. Requests for project funding can be submitted at any time by e-mail to info(at)werkleitz.de. In addition to the obligatory application form with technical data, the planned project […]


Open Call Residency “Cruce, Space for Transformation” in Spain (possible on an ongoing basis)

This initiative is intended for professionals who need to disconnect from their daily rhythms, those who need a space to create, hold workshops, events or exhibitions, focus on analysis and dissemination of their work; or just make a temporary withdrawal. Surrounded by nature, the rural environment of Blanca allows one to enter the traditions and […]


Project grant Atelier Schwarzweiß Fotolabor (ongoing possible)

Every year, the Schwarzweiß Fotolabor initiates a project grant in cooperation with Art in the museum, which is explicitly aimed at young artists. The scholarship includes the use of the laboratory for a period of up to six weeks in July / August outside of laboratory operations and the material used during this time. The […]


Uwe Lüders Art Scholarship Lüneburg (ongoing possible)

The aim is to promote artists who are not yet established on the art market and are not yet successfully represented by other galleries or institutions. Scholarship holders receive a monthly grant of 1,500 euros for a period of three months. In addition, the scholarship grants a free stay in a studio apartment in the […]


Solitude Fellowship (possible on an ongoing basis)

The Akademie Schloss Solitude supports young artists, scientists and young cultural professionals through residency fellowships. Scholarships are awarded to people who are no older than 40 or who graduated from university no more than five years ago. Students enrolled at a university cannot be included in the selection. Doctoral students are eligible to apply. Some […]