How to submit a proposal to Art Worlds
Art Worlds articles share practical advice on the realities of operating in the art world. We’re inviting proposals for articles that offer insights on being an artist from diverse lived experiences. A central focus is how to develop and maintain a sustainable career. We want to hear: In return, we offer up to £250 per […]
On Being an Artist and Running a Business
Being an artist is not my job, it’s who I am. I can’t turn off the part of me that’s constantly looking, listening and feeling the world, then thinking of ways to…
The Supporting Act Foundation – 2025 Artist Grant
Deadline: 13/10/2025
The Artist Grant is designed to help emerging artists from underrepresented groups whose practices involve some form of collaborative, collective, or creative processes that incorporate or benefit their community. This opportunity offers…
The Royal Academy Schools Post-Graduate Programme
Deadline: 20/10/2025
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…
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…
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…
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 […]
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 […]
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…
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…
The Elephant Trust: Grants for the Visual Arts
Deadline: 19/10/2025
The Trustees’ main objective is to support new work. Given The Elephant Trust’s modest resources, grants are usually between £2000 and £5000, but with the addition of the Shelagh Wakely Bequest some…