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Open calls closing in May 2026
51 open calls, residencies, grants and prizes closing in May 2026. Updated weekly from 30+ sources. Browse all active opportunities.
- Artist Residency in Vienna (July–August 2026)May 1
Almaty Museum of Arts · Vienna, Austria
- Residency in Rome - Circolo Scandinavo - Swedish Arts Grants CommitteeMay 1
Swedish Arts Grants Committee · Rome, Italy
- Résidence d’artiste à Saint-HippolyteMay 1
— · Saint-Hippolyte
- Résidences en estampeMay 1
— · Moncton (NB)
- Project Grant for Art Spaces: Supporting Emerging Artists (Switzerland)May 1
Pro Helvetia · Switzerland
- International Residency Open Call 2026 - Welcome to The Art HouseMay 1
The Art House · Wakefield, UK
- Eric Donohue & Family Fully Funded Ceramic Artist ResidencyMay 3
Artists Association of Nantucket · Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
- Résidences Radiales 2026-2027May 3
— · Tiohti:áke / Mooniyang / Montréal
- PHI Immersif – Résidence de création de projets immersifs – Appel aux artistesMay 3
— · Tiohti:áke / Mooniyang / Montréal
- Appel à candidatures - expositionsMay 3
L’attrape-couleurs · Lyon, France
- Land of Liberty: National Call for Artists – $ Awards / ExhibitionMay 5
— · South Carolina, USA
- PHI Montréal – Résidence de création en engagement public – Appel aux artistesMay 7
— · Tiohti:áke / Mooniyang / Montréal
- May 7
- PhMuseum Days 2026 Photography Festival Open CallMay 7
PhMuseum · Bologna, Italy
- Open Call │ DOOSAN International Residency │ DOOSAN Art Center DOOSAN GalleryMay 8
DOOSAN Art Center · Brooklyn, NY, USA
- marehalm KunstpreisMay 9
— · Niebüll, Germany
- OPEN CALL FOR APPLICATIONS. ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Niederösterreich 2027May 10
ORTE Architekturnetzwerk Niederösterreich · Krems, Austria
- 2026 Summer Juried ShowMay 10
Abington Art Center · Jenkintown, PA, USA
- 100 Emerging Artworks of 2026 - Arts to Hearts ProjectMay 11
Arts to Hearts Project
- $4,500 & $1,000 Artist Grants | The Hopper Prize Spring 2026May 12
The Hopper Prize · New York, USA
- The Hopper Prize: $4,500 & $1,000 Artist GrantsMay 12
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- Hopper Prize: $4,500 & $1,000 Artist GrantsMay 12
The Hopper Prize · Philadelphia, PA, United States
- Los Angeles | Artist In ResidenceMay 14
Quinn Emanuel · Los Angeles, USA
- May 14
- InventX Creative Exhibition 2026 Open CallMay 15
https://www.facebook.com/ArtRabbit
- Monsoon Arts - Residency ProgramMay 15
Monsoon Arts · Monson, Maine, USA
- 2026 1st Term Grant for Artistic City (Japan)May 15
Funds for NGOs · Tokyo, Japan
- Arts Complex Creates programMay 18
Denver Arts & Venues · Denver, Colorado, USA
- 2026-2027 Public Art Boot CampMay 18
City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture · Seattle, Washington, USA
- Ausschreibung Projektförderprogramm für Medienkunst 2026 startetMay 18
UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts Karlsruhe · Karlsruhe, Germany
- Sculpture, Installation and New Media ArtMay 18
School of Visual Arts · New York City, USA
- Singapore Art Week 2027 Open Call for ProposalsMay 20
https://www.facebook.com/ArtRabbit
- Pro/Fuse ExhibitionMay 21
Woman Made Gallery · Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Motu Viget GrantMay 21
ArtPrize · Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- Résidence de recherche-création 2027May 24
— · Tiohti:áke / Mooniyang / Montréal
- Open Call for Berlin Art Week Featured SectionMay 27
Berlin Art Link · Berlin, Germany
- ArtPrize 2026May 28
ArtPrize · Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- BAA's 37th Annual Open CompetitionMay 28
BAA · Ojai, California, USA
- Artist-in-Residence Program 2027 GuidelinesMay 29
Joan Mitchell Foundation · New Orleans, LA
- OPEN CALL: AUSSCHREIBUNG FÜR DEN YOUNG GENERATION ART AWARD 2027. Teilnahme bis 35 JahreMay 30
Degussa Holding AG
- Grants - ArtPrizeMay 30
ArtPrize · Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- Artist Seed GrantMay 30
ArtPrize · Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- May 30
- Open Call Residency Programs 2026May 31
Moku Art Studio
- Arbeitsstipendien Bildende Kunst 2027May 31
Hans und Charlotte Krull Stiftung · Berlin, Germany
- Curatorial Open Call 2026May 31
AHL Foundation · New York, USA
- Open Call for Artists – Chianciano Biennale 2026May 31
Biennale Chianciano · Chianciano Terme, Tuscany, Italy
- 2026 AHL-Chun Family Foundation Curatorial OPEN CALLMay 31
AHL Foundation · New York, USA
- Keyholder ResidencyMay 31
Lower East Side Printshop · New York City, USA
- Call for Artist Entries: Downtown Utility BoxesMay 31
City of Georgetown Arts and Culture Board · Georgetown, TX, USA
- Arbeitsstipendien Bildende Kunst 2027May 31
Hans und Charlotte Krull Stiftung · Berlin
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