EXPIRED: The Art Open Calls Directory (24 Open Calls closing between March 3rd. 2025 and April 9th, 2025)
In this list there are 24 international opportunities for artists ending between: April 3rd. 2025 - April 9th, 2025
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Deadline: April 3rd. 2025
FREE ENTRY / ITSLIQUID - Morphos: Temporary Identities 2025
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: Exhibition
Discipline: Contemporary Art. ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with ACIT Venice – Italian-German Cultural Association, is pleased to announce the open call for MORPHOS – TEMPORARY IDENTITIES 2025, a Venice International Art Fair that will take place from April 24 to May 09, 2025, in Venice...
Contemporary Art Room Gallery - International Art Competition
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: $20 / Prize: Exhibition
Discipline: Landscapes. Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 6th “Landscapes” Online Art Competition for the month of April 2025. The gallery invites artists and photographers from around the world to submit ther best best representational and non-representational art related...
FREE ENTRY / Novum Artis - The New Artistic Magazine Issue 008
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: $100 + Publication
Theme: Multi-Discipline. Novum Artis is a bi-monthly boutique-quality publication dedicated to helping new and emerging artists get their art exposed to the world. Readers will discover proven methods for increasing their exposure and profile from established experts, as well as their peers...
FREE ENTRY / City of Waterloo - Lumen 2025: Call for Artist Proposals
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: $2,000 + Exhibition
Theme: Multi-Discipline. Lumen is an annual art festival that brings together art and tech through captivating interdisciplinary installations. Installations should feature the work of artists while also testing the limits or functions of technological platforms. Platforms can be high-tech...
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: $1,500 + Exhibition
Theme: Rotating Sculpture Program. The Keller Public Arts Board is seeking six sculptures that are appropriate for public viewing and support the family-friendly atmosphere of the City of Keller. Sculptures remain under the artist’s ownership and are loaned to the exhibit for a two-year period.
FREE ENTRY / The Creative Capital Award 2026
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: $50,000 + Exhibition
Theme: Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Film, and Literature. The 2026 Open Call seeks proposals for new artistic works in the Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Film, and Literature. The Creative Capital Award provides unrestricted project grants of up to $50,000 to individual artists to create new...
FREE ENTRY / The Confluence - "Recreation" at The Confluence
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: Exhibition
Theme: Recreation. We invite you to contribute to our exhibit “Recreation” at the Confluence. The show will run June 2 – July 12. Recreating in the outdoors often takes us to unforgettable places and leaves us with long-lasting impressions. Being outside is so engaging...
Deadline: April 4th. 2025
FREE ENTRY / Digital on Stage - Mobility Programme in Slovenia
04 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: €1,000 + Travel
Theme: Mobility Programme. Digital on Stage is a 3-year Creative Europe project involving artists, production houses, digital developers and culture experts from all corners of Europe. Our goal is to innovate the performing arts sector across Europe by promoting digital performances...
Centrale Fies - Live Works 2025-2026
04 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: €10 / Prize: €3,000 + Exposure
Theme: Multi-Discipline. The 13th edition of LIVE WORKS, the Free School of Performance by Centrale Fies, invites artists to submit unpublished or long-term performance projects. Selected projects will receive €3,000, participate in a Kick Off Seminar (July 2025), and have two residencies...
National Gallery of Canada - General Idea Fellowship
04 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm
Fee: Free / Prize: $15,000
Discipline: Multi-Discipline. Research will relate to any aspect of contemporary art, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, artist’s books and multiples, video, installation and other media, and emphasize the use and investigation of the collections of...
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