visual_arts Grants
91 verified funding opportunities for visual_arts artists.
Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP)
Supports individual practitioners to advance their creative practice through research, travel, training, experimentation…
New York City Artadia Award
Artadia Awards provide unrestricted financial support, exposure, and recognition to artists through a city based open ca…
San Francisco Bay Area Artadia Award
Artadia Awards provide unrestricted financial support, exposure, and recognition to artists through a city based open ca…
21c Artadia Award
The 21c Artadia Award is a rotating partnership between Artadia and 21c Museum Hotels that annually provides one visual …
Boston Artadia Award
Artadia Awards provide unrestricted financial support, exposure, and recognition to artists through a city based open ca…
Atlanta Artadia Award
Artadia Awards provide unrestricted financial support, exposure, and recognition to artists through a city based open ca…
Houston Artadia Award
Artadia Awards provide unrestricted financial support, exposure, and recognition to artists through a city based open ca…
Grant for Artists
Pollock Krasner Foundation grants are unrestricted awards for professional visual artists. The foundation says artists u…
Lee Krasner Award
The Lee Krasner Award is a Pollock Krasner Foundation distinction for artists with distinguished careers and lifetime ar…
Pollock Prize for Creativity
The Pollock Prize for Creativity honors an outstanding artist whose work embodies high creative standards and demonstrat…
Anonymous Was A Woman Award
Anonymous Was A Woman is an unrestricted 25000 USD award for women artists over 40 at significant junctures in their liv…
USA Fellowship Awards
Each year, United States Artists honors artists and cultural practitioners at all career stages across the United States…
Wagner Arts Fellowship
The Wagner Arts Fellowship supports mid career to established Greater Boston visual artists whose studio or public pract…
Los Angeles Artadia Award
Artadia Awards provide unrestricted financial support, exposure, and recognition to artists. The Los Angeles cycle is pa…
Chicago Artadia Award
Artadia Awards provide unrestricted financial support, exposure, and recognition to artists. The Chicago cycle is part o…
Foundation for Contemporary Arts — Emergency Grants
Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grants provide urgent funding for innovative and experimental artists. The pr…
Grants to Artists
Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists are unrestricted awards selected through a confidential nomination pr…
WATCH: The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2022 Online Ceremony
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 WATCH: The Art…
Foundation for Contemporary Arts — Creative Research Grants
Foundation for Contemporary Arts Creative Research Grants fund artistic exploration and development for experimental art…
Artist Support Grants
Artist Support Grants is an N.C. Arts Council program delivered through regional consortia of local arts councils. It fu…
Artist Fellowships
NC Arts Council Artist Fellowships support artists in their development and the creation of new work. Fellowship recipie…
Specific Cultural Projects
Floridas Specific Cultural Projects program funds a single cultural project, exhibition, program, or series within the g…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2023: Digital Art Jury Announced
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
Harefield Hospital Centenary Quilt Commission
Loughborough, England Loughborough, England Project Textile Traces solo exhibition Project Making Meaning Podcast Projec…
Artist in Residence
Headlands Center for the Arts awards fully sponsored residencies to local, national, and international artists each year…
Bogliasco Fellowship
The Bogliasco Center awards approximately 60 one month residential fellowships each year to exceptional artists and scho…
DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program
The DAAD Artists in Berlin Program is one of the worlds most respected artist in residence programmes for established ar…
Banff Artist in Residence - Summer 2026
Banff Artist in Residence Summer 2026 is a six week visual arts residency for artists at all career stages. The program …
Hide Tanning Residency 2026
Hide Tanning Residency 2026 is a three week Indigenous Arts thematic residency at Banff Centre. It combines practical sk…
Civitella Ranieri Fellowship
Civitella Ranieri is an international residency program for writers, composers, and visual artists working in a 15th cen…
Circadian Rhythm – A site specific Commission for the Tate Modern Gallery, London
East Sussex, England Hand dyed and woven viscose and mercersied cotton Hand dyed and woven viscose and mercersied cotton…
Artist Award Scheme 2025
This summer, fifty sculptors from across the UK each received a £2,000 grant from the Henry Moore Foundation to support …
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation — UK Branch
The Foundation is supporting Gabriel Abrantes to present Bardo Loops at Gasworks in London between 16 April – 14 June 20…
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
12 Jan – 31 Oct 2026 To promote the international visibility of Portuguese and foreign creators in the areas of Performi…
Open Call for artists Based in India
In partnership with The Charles Wallace India Trust and The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, Delfina Foundation In partners…
Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition 2026
The Sony World Photography Awards 2026 exhibition returns to Somerset House from 17 April - 4 May. The Sony World Photog…
Hold at The Co-Op and Beehive at Yellow Studio
Yellow Studio invites women and non-binary artists to submit three-dimensional work for Hold, a retail exhibition of ves…
Graphically Speaking: The Art of Comic Storytelling
Graphically Speaking: The Art of Comic StorytellingJune 23 - July 11, 2026Juror & Curator: Mike Marts and Steve Rotterda…
No-Fee Exhibitions - Networking - Fine Art Production Services + MORE in Manhattan's Historic Flatiron District
Solas Studio: Flatiron is committed to building an ethical and accessible artist-first 3rd space community for independe…
Artist Residencies at LiTE-HAUS in Berlin
LiTE-HAUS offers intensive artist residency programs and exhibition opportunities for artists to expand and improve thei…
CALL FOR ARTISTS– 2026 National Juried Exhibition
FIRST STREET GALLERY's 2026 National Juried Exhibition will be held June 25 through July 18, 2026 in the Gallery's exhib…
Open Call for Contemporary & Abstract Art - Group Exhibition May 2026 - Dacia Gallery NYC
Open Call for Contemporary & Abstract ArtExhibition Dates: May 17-31, 2026 Opening Reception: Thursday, May 21, from 6-9…
Artist Residency - Rancho Linda Vista, AZ
2026 Summer Artist Residency AwardDeadline: Friday, April 17, 2026 Rancho Linda Vista (RLV), located in Oracle, Arizona,…
UNMOORED/UNBOUND
UNMOOERED/UNBOUND Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, in partnership with Powerhouse Arts Presents: UNMOORED / UNBOUN…
Open Call for 2026-27 Projects at Flux IV
Flux Factory invites artists, curators, organizers, collectives, and cross-disciplinary thinkers to share ideas for proj…
OPEN CALL for Brooklyn artists: Participate in the Arts Gowanus Tower Show!
One of favorite annual events is back The Tower Show! This exhibition is open to all Brooklyn artists.Fill out the form …
Pride Month Queer Artist Show - The Ordinary - Collective Z Gallery in NYC
The Ordinary begins with a simple premise: being queer is ordinary.Not invisible. Ordinary — in the sense that it requir…
"PLEIN AIR PLUS" 2026, at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, New Jersey
"Plein Air Plus" 2026 - Eleventh Annual National Juried Competition at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts, NJ.…
Call to Artists: Medium Mutiny
Medium MutinyThis exhibition seeks work that defies expectation and reinvents tradition. We’re looking for pieces that e…
Winging It: Birds In Art
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center invites emerging and established artists to submit original artworks to “Winging…
Open Call: Public Outdoor Sculptures in LIC, Queens, NY, 11101
TF Cornerstone in collaboration with Culture Lab LIC, is launching another open call for public outdoor sculptures in th…
Call for Art- NIGHT MOVES
Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artwork to our online exhibit, NIGHT MOVES.THEMENight changes everything.…
Underdonk Summer Solo Open Call
Underdonk is thrilled to announce our Summer Solo open call! The selected artist or collaboration will receive an NYC so…
Artist Opportunities
Find artist residencies, grants, and awards to support your creative career. Stay updated with the latest opportunities …
The Impact Award for Native American Art
Harpo Foundation offers a $25,000 fellowship to amplify the contributions of under-recognized Native American contempora…
The Kyoto Retreat
The Kyoto Retreat is a program founded by Japan-based independent curator Dexter Wimberly. It offers artists, curators, …
Grant for Artists
Yasuaki Onishi, Vertical Emptiness FP, 2016 Paolo Arao, Hunting Season, 2018 Visual artists can apply for an individual …
Apply by May 30 for a 2026 Residency at the Joan Mitchell Center
We are now accepting applications from eligible visual artists for residencies at the Joan Mitchell Center in 2026! The …
Artist Programs
The Foundation’s grants, residencies, and related initiatives recognize artistic excellence and elevate a wide range of …
Joan Mitchell Fellowship Background Information
The Joan Mitchell Foundation supports the essential contributions of artists and expands awareness of Joan Mitchell's li…
Fellowships in the Creative Arts
Guggenheim Fellowships in the creative arts have fueled projects in writing, the visual arts, dance, and music. Our firs…
Announcing the 2026 Wagner Arts Fellows
Three Boston artists, Tomashi Jackson, Lucy Kim, and Yu-Wen Wu, receive unrestricted grants supporting socially engaged …
Grants to Artists
Grants to Artists Grants to Artists are administered by a confidential nomination and selection process. Applications an…
Emergency Grants
How does FCA define “emergency"? The Emergency Grants program provides urgent last-minute funding for projects, not life…
Roy Lichtenstein Award
Roy Lichtenstein Award This endowed annual award was established in 2017 with a gift from the Roy Lichtenstein Foundatio…
Richard Pousette-Dart Award
Richard Pousette-Dart Award The award was established as a three-year award with a multi-year gift from The Richard Pous…
Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants 2025-2026 Panelists
Daisy Ahlstone Folklorist, WiseFolk Productions Columbus, OH Anne Choi Fiber artist, NJ Fibershed and Middlebrook Fiber …
Announcing the Midwest Award For Artists With Disabilities
Supporting accessibility in the arts and celebrating the work of disabled Midwestern visual artists.…
Sponsored Residencies
Sponsored residencies support Yaddo’s mission by underwriting the cost of visits by creative artists. These residencies …
skowheganPERFORMS: Emerging Artist Fellowship Exhibition
Skowhegan is an art school that promotes the exchange of knowledge, skills, and care among artists. The School offers op…
Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts
The Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts are Canada’s foremost distinctions for excellence in visual and m…
Berlin Visual Arts Residency
An opportunity for a New Zealand visual artist with a strong national reputation to undertake a 12-month residency at th…
Our funding decisions
See who we've funded in our funding decisions database. The decisions database provides a listing of Arts Council fundin…
Mondriaan Fund
The Mondriaan Fund finances projects and programs by visual artists, art venues, publishers, clients, museums and other …
Art Media
Do you represent a platform that stimulates the discourse of visual art within the professional field? Are you a curator…
Prospects
From 27 – 29 March 2026, the Mondriaan Fund is organising a new edition of Prospects during Art Rotterdam. The exhibitio…
Mondriaan Fund shows work by 92 emerging artists
From 27 – 29 March (preview 26 March), the Mondriaan Fund is organising a new edition of Prospects during Art Rotterdam …
Residency
If you are an artist, curator or art observer interested in deepening your professional practice with a residency in the…
Publication
Are you a visual artist or publisher planning on making a publication? For example, about the work of a visual artist fr…
Art Heritage Presentation
Are you planning a remarkable project? Perhaps a distinctive exhibition featuring work by internationally renowned artis…
Voucher International
Are you a visual artist, curator or art observer who is keen to quickly respond to an invitation to participate in a pub…
Voucher Venice Biennale
Are you a visual artist with international ambitions? Are you keen to become better acquainted with the international ar…
Art Fair International
Will you be taking part in an international art fair or art book fair? Do you want to present living visual artists or p…
Artist Project
Do you want to complete a concrete plan within a specific working period? Are you contemplating a research project or a …
Artist’s Fee
Are you organising an exhibition as a visual arts institution and would you like a contribution towards the costs of the…
Design
We promote the creation and dissemination of all kinds of professional contemporary design, including game design. Our s…
START: artistic project development
Open year-round, artists, photographers and architects from Switzerland can apply to receive support for their research,…
START: curatorial project development
Open year-round, independent curators from Switzerland working in visual arts, photography or architecture can apply to …
Two funding measures to support the initial phase of a project
Within the wide range of funding measures in the visual arts, two of them specifically supports artists and curators fro…
National Lottery Project Grants
Arts Council England's main open fund supporting arts, museums and library projects. Covers creation, touring, engagemen…
Creative Capital Award
The Creative Capital Award is a national open call program for artists creating new work across visual arts, performing …