International Slavery Museum’s entrance pavilion commission

Deadline: 17/11/2025

National Museums Liverpool is seeking to commission an artist (or collective) to co design two cast iron façade panels for the new Entrance Pavilion of International Slavery Museum. The design will also be used…

https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/pavilion

IOU at 50 Artist in Residence

Deadline: 17/11/2025

IOU invites applications from interdisciplinary artists working in any medium for a unique 6 month live in artist residency in the creative heart of the South Pennines, UK. Artists will be invited to respond…

https://ioutheatre.org/about/opportunities/

ghost in the loop: micro-commissions

Deadline: 20/11/2025

The Photographers’ Gallery and Goethe Institut London invite proposals for two micro commissions from artists or collectives based in the UK or Germany. The opportunity is open to artists and collectives engaged in photography and…

https://thephotographersgallery.org.uk/whats-on/open-call-ghost-loop

UCL200 Artist Commission for UCL School of Pharmacy

Deadline: 23/11/2025

UCL School of Pharmacy seeks an Artist to collaborate with its four research departments to create artworks that reflect each field and inspire public engagement and research dialogue. This opportunity is designed…

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/life-sciences/ucl200-pharmacy-artist-commission

arebyte’s Digital Art Residency

Deadline: 24/11/2025

arebyte’s Digital Art Residency is a programme dedicated to support creatives critically engaging with technology to develop their practice over a period of four months. The residency provides a creative practitioner with a studio space, a…

https://www.arebyte.com/digital-art-residency

Lead Artist for Seated in Nature

Deadline: 24/11/2025

Eastleigh Borough Council is inviting submissions from Artists or an Artist Collective to develop and deliver a public art commission providing artistic seating in green spaces across Hedge End, West End and Botley. The…

https://www.eastleigh.gov.uk/parks-leisure-and-culture/arts-and-culture/public-art/seated-in-nature

Grand Plan Fund

Deadline: 04/12/2025

Grand Plan award £1,000 grants to creative people of colour based in the UK looking to make a leap with their creative practice. In particular, they try to support projects and people that might not easily find…

https://www.grandplanfund.co.uk/

Art Senses Mentorship Programme

Deadline: 05/12/2025

Art Senses is a mentorship programme for artists whose work engages the sensory dimensions of art, inviting new ways to experience the world and inspire wellbeing. The 2025/26 edition of Art Senses explores how art can extend…

https://artsenses.art/#apply

New Contemporaries Studio Residency and Bursary with Hospitalfield

Deadline: 08/12/2025

Emerging and early career artists are invited to apply to participate in a fully funded, two week intensive residency, set in the unique and inspiring environment of Hospitalfield in Arbroath, Scotland. The…

https://www.newcontemporaries.org.uk/projects/new-contemporaries-studio-residency-and-bursary-with-hospitalfield

The Royal Academy Schools Post-Graduate Programme

Deadline: 08/12/2025

The RA Schools postgraduate education in contemporary art practice is a three year post graduate programme. Committed to wide access to art education the RA charge no fees, successful applicants are typically provided with…

https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/page/the-ra-schools

Collide Stockholm

Deadline: 15/12/2025

Collide is an annual residency programme for artists with an interest in science and technology, who have a strong motivation to engage in dialogue with scientists and engineers. The selected artist or collective will spend the two month…

https://arts.cern/call/collide-stockholm/

Two Together: Porthmeor Studios Residencies

Deadline: 15/12/2025

This opportunity invites applications from pairs of artists: one from Devon or Cornwall and the other based anywhere in the UK. Selected pairs will work alongside one another in Porthmeor’s Studio 5 across a month…

https://freelandsfoundation.co.uk/engage/apply/residencies/two-together-porthmeor-studios-residencies

Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation Grant Program

Deadline: 30/12/2025

The Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural grant program. This initiative celebrates Bobby’s vision while looking forward, investing in artists across disciplines who are exploring how creative…

https://www.bas-foundation.com/grants

Parenting Artist Residency 2026

Deadline: 04/01/2026

The Parenting Artist Residency is designed specifically for parenting artists with dependants between two and twelve years old. Through an open call, this residency will allow participating artists to develop new work, progress existing projects, or…

https://cowhousestudios.com/residencies/parenting-artist-residency-2026

Rome Residency in Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture 2026-7

Deadline: 09/01/2026

The BSR in collaboration with the Bridget Riley Art Foundation are offering an opportunity for an early to mid career artist working within the disciplines of painting, drawing and/or sculpture to spend…

https://bsrome.slideroom.com/#/login/program/86815

The Gwen May Recent Graduate Award

Deadline: 09/01/2026

Each year the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers (RE) holds The Gwen May Award which offers a 2 year Student Membership plus £1000 each to two recent printmaking graduates. Being a Student Member means…

https://www.re-printmakers.com/awards/

ARTCRY

Open deadline

ARTCRY is a new fund supporting urgent artistic responses to current social and political events. The fund aims to encourage artists to create bold political work with funding in seven days to enable fast action. ARTCRY are seeking applications…

https://www.artcry.co.uk/apply

Arts Council England National Lottery Project Grants

Open deadline

National Lottery Project Grants is an open access programme for arts, museums and libraries projects. The fund supports thousands of individual artists, community and cultural organisations. National Lottery Project Grants supports a broad…

https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/projectgrants