Making a Buck Without Selling Out programme

Deadline: 07/09/2025

This programme is for visual artists who want to develop or revisit their professional practice and carve a path that makes sense for them. The course employs critical inquiry, collective exploration, open dialogue,…

https://www.hartslane.org/work/making-a-buck-without-selling-out/

Making and Materiality – Delfina Foundation international residency

Deadline: 14/09/2025

Delfina Foundation welcomes applications from artists, makers, designers, and those working across these boundaries who seek to explore the critical convergence between craft and contemporary art and engage with what becomes…

https://www.delfinafoundation.com/open-calls/current/open-call-making-and-materiality/

A4 International Residency Program 2026-2027 

Deadline: 31/10/2025

A4 Residency Art Center respects creative outcomes in various forms and disciplines, encouraging artists to use diverse media and approaches to forge connections and collaborations with the local environment, with a focus on interdisciplinary integration…

https://www.a4artmuseum.com/en/a4-residencyartcenter/residing/latest-recruitment/

Lewisham Arthouse Graduate Studio Award 2026

Deadline: 22/10/2025

The Lewisham Arthouse Graduate Award 2026 is an opportunity providing recent graduates (between 2022 2025) with free studio space, mentorship and production support for 12 months. Applicants must have completed or graduated from either…

https://www.lewishamarthouse.org.uk/graduateaward

25 x 25 Art Gene’s 25th Anniversary Residency #2

Deadline: 01/10/2025

Art Gene invites applications from artists or collectives for a second 25 day residency in Barrow in Furness. An opportunity to engage with and take inspiration from Art Gene’s portfolio of past…

https://www.art-gene.co.uk/25-x-25-art-genes-25th-anniversary-residency-2-spaces-and-structures-at-art-gene/

Your Town, My Town, Our Town – Artist Commission

Deadline: 15/09/2025

Norfolk & Norwich Festival are looking to embed an artist(s) within the community of Swaffham over an 18 month period, creating engaging artistic outputs that aim to improve the cultural lives…

https://nnfestival.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/

Lost in Translation

Plagiarism and copyright infringement are often misunderstood as being the same, but are not: they may overlap, but are separate wrongs. Plagiarism is a violation of ethical norms and policies, typically in academic and professional disciplines, but…

30/30

Challenge yourself and kickstart your practice: join us in our annual project to make a new work of art every day for 30 days. A new name, but the same challenge: 30works30days is now 30/30 and took place in…

Work with us: research and consultancy

Work with Artquest to make the arts more equitable for artists by finding out about artists’ working lives and lived experience. Artquest works inside and outside the arts to help make the art world more equitable for all artists. Our consultation and advice is backed up by evidence on how artists work to build better […]

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Restore the Arts: impact, precarity, and action, in National Portfolio Organisations 2023-2028

15 years of austerity era standstill funding for NPOs is hobbling public programmes, thwarting ambition, holding back sector development and business model investment, while negatively impacting working conditions…

Artists Business Models

Helping artists, policymakers and employers understand how artists work, career development opportunities, and building equitable processes Artists and how they work are widely misunderstood inside and outside of the art world. Even artists themselves have difficulty in describing how the peculiar mix of non arts employment, artistic practice, freelance activity and funding combine to make an […]

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Applied: Artist Workforce Data

Data and insight on artists’ working conditions, career barriers, and ambitions Applied addresses a crucial gap in data and insights related to artists in England — specifically, their working conditions, the barriers they face, and their…

Princeton Arts Fellowship

Deadline: 09/09/2025

The Princeton Arts Fellowship offers early career artists a two year appointment at Princeton University. The fellowship will be awarded to artists whose achievements have been recognized as demonstrating extraordinary promise in any area of artistic practice…

https://arts.princeton.edu/fellowships/princeton-arts-fellowship/

The TAGLI’s Mentorship Award 

Deadline: 05/09/2025

The recipient of THE TAGLI’s Mentorship Award will have the opportunity to be mentored by THE TAGLI team. Together, their vast experience they will provide a year long commitment to regular mentor meetings, bespoke career coaching,…

https://www.thetagli.com/mentorship-award/

Law, Ethics and the Visual Arts

On 29 May 2025 Cambridge University Press published the sixth edition of Law, Ethics and the Visual Arts (LEVA), a foundational text in the field of art and law first published in 1979. At…

US Art Import Tariffs

President Trump triggered a global financial crisis in April 2025, when he issued Executive Order 14257 ‘Regulating Imports With a Reciprocal Tariff To Rectify Trade Practices That Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods…

Tender: Better Open Calls

Better Open Calls is a research project that looks at how arts organisations find artists to work with. It proposes and tests equitable processes for organisations to find and choose artists. If you would like to…

Immersive Arts

Deadline: 29/09/2025

Immersive Arts is a funding and support programme for UK based artists, designed to help them develop their art by using immersive technologies. Artists at all levels of experience are invited to apply, to explore, experiment or expand…

https://immersivearts.uk/funding/