Young V&A Design Placement 2026: The Shed residency

Deadline: 27/04/2026

Young V&A invites applications from early to mid career designers, studios, or collectives for a six month design placement within The Shed, a public facing residency studio in Young V&A’s Design Gallery.…

https://www.vam.ac.uk/blog/young/apply-now-to-become-young-vas-designer-in-the-shed-2026

The COAL Prize 2026: The Night

Deadline: 28/04/2026

The COAL Prize 2026 is dedicated to the theme of night. Artists are invited to defend the night as a common good, a major ecological issue for the regeneration of life, a refuge, a…

https://projetcoal.org/en/prize/coal-prize/call-for-projects-2026/

Artist ResidenciesVila 31 x Art Explora

Deadline: 01/05/2026

The Tirana Art Residency – Vila 31 x Art Explora is an international residency programme supporting contemporary artistic creation and research, with a strong emphasis on engagement with the cultural, social, and political contexts…

https://www.artexplora.org/en/residences-dartistes-tirana

Jean-Claude Reynal Grant

Deadline: 04/05/2026

The Jean Claude Reynal Grant, under the auspices of the Fondation de France and in collaboration with the Fine Arts School of Bordeaux (ebabx), is launching an international call for applications and will award a €10,000 grant…

https://bourse-reynal.fr/en/

Wachtmeister Award for Visual Artists- Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Residency

Deadline: 15/05/2026

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) is now accepting applications for their 2027 Wachtmeister award. This year’s award will be awarded to an interdisciplinary visual artist whose…

https://www.vcca.com/apply/fully-funded-fellowships/wachtmeister-award/

Magnetic 5 Residencies

Deadline: 02/06/2026

Magnetic is a joint Franco UK initiative that brings together ten institutions to create a programme of artist residencies of 2 to 3 months each: five in France and five in the United Kingdom. Each residency pairs…

https://fluxusartprojects.com/residencies

Leith School of Art’s Graduate Residency programme

Deadline: 05/06/2026

Leith School of Art’s Graduate Residency programme offers a unique opportunity to develop a substantial body of new work within an established Art School leading towards professional practice or further postgraduate study. The…

https://www.leithschoolofart.ac.uk/course-info/13/graduate-residency-programme

ACS Studio Prize 2026

Deadline: 30/06/2026

The ACS Studio Prize is now open, offering a recent graduate the chance to win £6,000 to contribute to the cost of an artist’s studio in a UK city of their choice. If you are a…

https://artistscollectingsociety.org/acs-studio-prize/about-acs-studio-prize/

Palazzo Monti Artist Residency

Open deadline

Palazzo Monti is an artist residency program based in Brescia, housed in a palazzo dating back to 1200. The Palazzo is an incubator for creativity and productivity, offering artists a chance to find inspiration, forge new…

http://www.palazzomonti.org/