New Voices
“When I create a piece that has the potential to change over time, it becomes something that's not entirely under my control. It's a living, evolving thing that can take on new meanings and interpretations depending on the viewer's experience of it.”
Angeles Jacobi
New Voices
Introducing our New Voices series, featuring the latest emerging artists in contemporary art. Discover the creative minds of these talented artists through our series of in-depth interviews.
If you’re an artist, you can apply here to be featured.
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Angeles Jacobi
Berlin, DE -
Mayowa Nwadike
New York, USA -
Sun Jaegal
Berlin, DE -
Pedro Gramaxo
Lisbon, Portugal
Looking for a way to combine your love for nature and art? We’ve compiled a list of the best upcoming residencies around the world for artists who love the outdoors.
Each week, we gather a collection of opportunities posted on ArtConnect that we think deserve more attention.
This list is for the painters and drawers out there! Looking for opportunities more tailored to your medium? Check out our selection of upcoming open calls around the globe.
We've compiled a list of residencies, grants, and prizes that prioritise artists working with technology. Whether you work with sound, video, installation, or something in between, there’s something here for you.
Opportunities to get on stage all over the world. Take a look at these current open calls.
Explore current open calls for photographers: competitions, funding, and exhibitions. Stay up to date and submit your work before deadlines close.
Not all artist residencies follow the same formula. For artists seeking something beyond the traditional studio residency, there are a growing number of programmes offering unusual contexts for research, experimentation, and exchange.
Attention all artists living and working in New York City! We've compiled a selection of opportunities specifically available for you. From grants to career development programmes, these initiatives can help strengthen your practice and connect you with the city's vibrant cultural ecosystem.
Check out our list of the top upcoming grants and awards for artists based in the United States.
From public art open calls, to exhibition opportunities, here is a comprehensive guide for sculptors seeking to expand their artistic horizons. This collection is focused on upcoming deadlines for artists all across the US.
Whether you're seeking funding for a new project, looking to join a residency, or hoping to gain recognition through an award, there are plenty of opportunities available for architects, designers, and spatial practitioners around the world.
To help advance your career in writing, we’ve compiled the best current opportunities in the field from across the globe, including cash prizes, grants, and publication opportunities.
Whether you’re looking to develop a new research project, join a residency, publish your findings, or secure funding for independent inquiry, there are currently a wide range of opportunities available for researchers across disciplines.
Explore current open calls for paid opportunities to exhibit you work worldwide. Stay up to date and submit your work before deadlines close.
We’ve gathered a list of international art awards that generate public recognition on top of the always valuable, cash prize!
Whether you want to screen your work at a film festival, show it in an exhibition, or simply secure some extra funding to get a project off the ground, there’s a lot of opportunities in film and expanded cinema.
Check out the top fully funded residencies in the United States for artists working across all disciplines.
Heading interstate or even overseas for an artist residency is an exciting opportunity, but without funding, it’s often not a dream that can be realised. To help you circumvent these expenses, we’ve collated a list of upcoming residency opportunities, without application fees, that provide accommodation and funding.
Fully funded artist residencies can be difficult to find, but they offer invaluable time, space, and resources for creative work. That’s why we’ve curated this list of top opportunities for 2026 — spanning different formats, disciplines, and locations.
Opportunities Collections
Discover a collection of high-quality artist opportunities every week.
Artists to Watch
These exceptional artistic talents from around the world deserve your attention. Our magazine showcases the work of hand-picked winners of the Artists to Watch Prize selected by an esteemed international jury of guest curators. We are now accepting applications for the 2023 edition.
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Rebecca Lejić-Tiernan
Los Angeles, USA -
Laura Giesdorf
Berlin, DE -
Rexy Tseng
New York, USA -
Irene Antonia Diane Reece
Houston, USA -
Julian Jamaal Jones
Indianapolis, USA -
Deb Leal
California & New York, USA -
Jessica Miller
Glasgow, UK -
Alizée Gazeau
Berlin, Germany & Paris, France -
Huidi Xiang
Brookyn, USA -
Eduardo Valdetaro
Registro, Brazil -
Gloria Jurado
Berlin, Germany -
Annabel Ruddle
New York, US -
Petra Schott
Frankfurt, Germany -
Brian Arte
Toronto, Canada -
Julian Bonequi
Mexico City, Mexico -
Paco Alfaro Anguita
Madrid, Spain -
Steve Parker
Austin, USA -
Themba Khumalo
Johannesburg, South Africa -
Maria Shanina
Ottawa, Canada -
Elly Cho
Seoul, Korea -
Noa Klagsbald
London, United Kingdom -
Dimitra Bouritsa
Athens, Greece -
Teddy Benfield
Boston, MA, USA -
Beatrice Galletley
London, United Kingdom -
Shacqeel Coleby
Nassau, The Bahamas -
Steve Parker
Austin, USA -
Christina Foitou
France
International Artist Residencies
Learn about residencies for artists in your area and around the world.
Switzerland offers a remarkably diverse landscape for artistic research and production, where renowned cultural institutions coexist with remote regions.
Whether you're a painter, sculptor, writer, or curator, these artist residencies in London invite you to push your practice to new heights.
From Vienna’s contemporary art scene to rural landscapes in the Alps, artists can find a wide range of environments for research and creative exchange in Austria.
From dense metropolitan hubs like Delhi to remote archaeological landscapes such as Hampi or rural craft regions in Rajasthan, residencies in India often offer direct access to living craft ecosystems and a strong emphasis on material research and cultural exchange.
South Korea boasts serious cultural infrastructure, strong public investment in the arts, and a spirit of technological experimentation, making it an exciting destination to deepen your artistic practice.
Greece is not only a beautiful destination to soak up some sun but also a fruitful place to deepen your artistic work. Read our list of the top 5 residencies to kick start your practice by the Mediterranean.
Taiwan is home to a wonderfully diverse artistic community and several excellent residencies for international artists.
Follow the great artists who have been inspired by the rich culture and stunning landscapes in the South of France.
Mexico City's artistic allure is unrivaled, attracting creators from all corners of the world to partake in its dynamic art scene. We have curated a selection of the top residencies accepting applications.
There could hardly be a more ideal destination for artists to call home and unleash their creativity than Madrid — a city bustling with boundless inspiration and artistic vigor.
Discover the top artist residencies in Berlin for 2026 – from experimental spaces to prestigious programs. Find your next creative home in Europe’s art capital.
For any artist seeking their next opportunity to travel for work, Europe’s Nordic region should definitely be on your map.
Your artist statement shapes how others see your work. This guide breaks down the key dos and don’ts to help you write one that’s clear, authentic, and engaging.
There’s no one-size-fits-all formula for pricing art, but this step-by-step guide walks you through the essentials, whether you’re selling online or preparing for your next exhibition or fair.
Learn to identify some key mistakes in grant writing to help increase your chances at success in the future.
Looking to connect with collectors? This guide shows you how to put your art and yourself out there, online and in person, to build meaningful relationships and open up new opportunities.
Writing a CV that’s both creative and professional can be tricky. This guide will help you craft an artist CV that stands out and wins you grants, exhibitions, and new opportunities.
Your artist bio is often the first impression you make. This guide offers 10 practical tips to help you craft a bio that captures your work’s essence without overwhelming your reader.
Searching for your next art residency? This guide takes you from finding the right program through to submitting the application and receiving the result.
Selling art online may be becoming a more prominent trend — but not just for galleries. With this in mind, we’ve put together this guide to some of the ins and outs of selling your art online.
Resources
A library of resources, tips and guides for artists at any stage of their careers.
In the collaborative project, ‘Alter Ego’, photographer Obinna Obioma and architect and illustrator Nafisa Bukar create layered images that explore the duality of identity in the African diaspora.
Josipa Krolo fills her canvases with empty scenes from her hometown Split, portraying gentrification and the effects of tourism in pastels. She has been selected by Raum www as the winner of our open call competition ‘Unseen.’
In the collaborative project, ‘Alter Ego’, photographer Obinna Obioma and architect and illustrator Nafisa Bukar create layered images that explore the duality of identity in the African diaspora.
Josipa Krolo fills her canvases with empty scenes from her hometown Split, portraying gentrification and the effects of tourism in pastels. She has been selected by Raum www as the winner of our open call competition ‘Unseen.’
Mareo Rodriguez’s work is constantly moving, like a tectonic plate, and depicts powerful and beautiful earth forces spanning an array of scales within his artistic approach.
This conversation is a transcription of an episode of Errant Podcast, part of Errant Journal. Which has launched its 3rd issue on DISCOMFORT.
We spoke to Yasmine Ostendorf, founder of Green Art Lab Alliance, about working towards a reduced environmental footprint and climate justice from within the art sector, imagining possible future alternatives.
We caught up with the Yinka Shonibare Foundation to talk about their new residency program at the G.A.S Foundation in Nigeria, where community engagement and social intervention are a key component.
Interviews
Read interviews with artists, curators, gallerists and other art professionals to get inspired.