The Big Artist Opportunities List

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1	The Big Artist Opportunities List			- Assembled and maintained by Everest Pipkin - questions / concerns ? everest.pipkin @ gmail or @everestpipkin on twitter			(Sorry about the "This file looks suspicious", there's gotta be a broken link in here somewhere but I promise I'm not stealing your info!)
2		Mostly residencies, some grant funding & galleries. International, but with a US-lens (where I'm from so it leans that way). Please share with your communities!
3		Submit an opportunity! →		https://forms.gle/vod6WAehUS6qu47a6
4		Public spreadsheet! More links! →		https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PpgYI8MfjZuIFv4Z1SESgVFAIY3l1-ZrqTYtFppLOnE/edit?usp=sharing
5	Location	Name	Link	About	Free or stipend	Who can apply	Deadline	Accessibility

6	USA → TX → Corsicana	100W Corsicana	http://www.100westcorsicana.com/apply/	In an old building south of Dallas, sometimes funding is available but most artists pay		Visual artists & writers	September	No
7	USA → CA → LA	18th St	http://18thstreet.org/residency/	Funding is case-by-case. Residency options for visiting artists, studios for local artists, and some options for resident organizations.		Artists, curators, writers, dancers and musicians	Ongoing, currently waitlist because of Covid	Galleries, yes. Residences, unclear.
8	USA → CA → Bay Area	2727 residency	https://2727.today/tags/residency	1 month residency; small room in shared apartment, a stipend, and support for a project		All	Paused because of Covid	Gallery, yes. Apartment, no.
9	Italy → Sabina	33oc Toffia	https://33oc.org/	Costs 250 Euros/month, shared rooms in a medieval church in Italy with studios		Visual & performance art - no "messy" mediums (no large paintings, ceramics, sculpture, etc)	December/June	No/limited; in a medieval building
10	USA → MA → North Adams	36 Chase Barns	https://ericabroussard.com/new-page-3	Costs but stipends available, free to apply, 3-6 months to support the work of historically underrepresented artists		Artists and historians / writers	On pause - may not return	Unclear
11	Mexico → Lake Chapala	360 Xochiquetzal	https://360xochiquetzal.com/	Costs- about $700 month, in casitas or a hotel (kind of vacation, tbh)- in central Mexico		Artists, musicians, and writers	Ongoing	Some of the rooms
12	USA	A Blade of Grass Fellowship	http://www.abladeofgrass.org/fellowship-program/#how-to-apply	A $20k fellowship towards social change and better futures.		Artists	Temporarily switching to invite only	N/A
13	USA → LA → New Orleans	A Studio in the Woods	https://www.astudiointhewoods.org/residencies/	Residencies in the woods near New Orleans, themes per year usually on environmental themes.		Artists & scholars of all disciplines	Generally, March	Yes, but car recommended
14	USA → Florida → Orlando	A&H Maitland	http://artandhistory.org/education/residencies	3-9 weeks, small stipend, traditional media focus, in historical buildings on the museum campus		Visual artists with a focus on traditional media	Varies, currently on hold	Museum campus, yes. Residences unclear
15	Global	a6 books	http://www.a6books.org/about	Funding options for artist book publication		Book arts	Ongoing	N/A
16	Austria → Salzburg	The American Austrian Foundation Funding	http://www.aaf-online.org/index.php/how-to-apply.92.html	Funding specifically for The Salzburg Summer Institute, with meals and flights - needs 2 ref letters		Fine arts and conductors, recent graduates of US universities	April	Unclear
17	UK	Abandon Normal Devices	https://www.andfestival.org.uk/	An annual festival at various sites in the UK that deals with technology and the arts. Open calls regularly		Digital and experiential art	Varies per year	Varies by location
18	Italy → Rome	Abbey Awards	http://abbey.org.uk/	3 and 9 month painting residencies at The British School at Rome		Painting, US & UK citizens or residents only	January	Unclear
19	Japan → Aomori City	ACAC	http://www.acac-aomori.jp/public/?lang=en	Varying-length residencies on a contemporary art center campus		All artists, non-Japanese residents are participating remotely during Covid	March	Unclear
20	Canada → Vancouver	Access Galley	https://accessgallery.ca/submissions	BC gallery space with regular submissions		Visual and media art exhibitions, installations, performances, and special projects	Varies and ongoing	Yes/limited
21	USA → WI	ACRE	Acreresidency.org	Two week residency in southwest Wisconsin in a large lodge; some cost, varies per year. Scholarships available.			March	Yes
22	Online	Adobe Creative Residents	https://www.adobe.com/about-adobe/creative-residency/faq.html	Year of funding/salary for users of Adobe products. You will be used in advertising for them.		Visual work- designers, photographers, video, etc - based in US	Spring
23	USA → NY → NYC	AIM	http://www.bronxmuseum.org/aim/	9 months of seminars about career management for artists		New Yorkers	July	Yes
24	USA → CA → LA	NEAR and CO-OP residencies	http://dcaredesign.org/air/dca-grants-program/	$12-15k Grants for collaborations between social justice organizations and teaching-artists, or projects in non-arts venues in Los Angeles.		Los Angeles artists and organizations	Ongoing	N/A
25	USA → CA → Bay Area	AIR recology sf	https://www.recology.com/recology-san-francisco/artist-in-residence-program/	Discarded materials, a stipend, and a large studio space at the San Francisco dump		Bay Area artists	September	Unclear
26	Germany → Stuttgart	Akademie Schloss Solitude	https://www.akademie-solitude.de/en/fellowship/	Fellowships with monthly stipends and residency in a castle.		Young artists, scholars, scientists, cultural & economic professionals	Every other year	Unclear
27	Online	Akademie Schloss Solitude Web Res	https://www.akademie-solitude.de/en/fellowship/fellowship-programs/web-residencies/	Guest curator selects four project proposals for a four-week web residency and $500 USD.		Anyone making digital artwork	3 times a year, varying deadlines	N/A
28	Switzerland → Uster	AKKU	http://www.akkuuster.ch/index.php?id=63	6 months of studio space			Varies
29	USA → NY → Montauk	Albee Foundation	http://www.albeefoundation.org	4 and 6 week residences in a rural setting		Artists and writers	On pause for renovations	Unclear, possibly limited/no
30	Japan → Tokyo	Almost Perfect	https://www.almostperfect.jp/	Accomodation in a shared house in Tokyo, with an event in the gallery. Costs per day.		Artists and creators	Rolling, temporarily paused to residents outside of Japan	No
31	France → Paris	American Library in Paris	https://americanlibraryinparis.org/visiting-fellowship/	Month+ on-site research in Paris. Comes with 5k.		Writers and researchers with projects in english	March	Unclear
32	Scandinavia	Amscan	http://www.amscan.org/fellowships-and-grants/fellowshipsgrants-to-study-in-scandinavia/	Cultural exchange and project grants and fellowships to Scandinavia for US residents		Graduate and post-graduate scholars, professionals, and candidates in the arts. US residents.	November	N/A
33	The Netherlands → Amsterdam	Amsterdam Lights Festival	https://amsterdamlightfestival.com/en/light-art/call-for-concepts/about-the-call-for-concepts/	Yearly festival around light at night; open call for artworks yearly.		Artists, designers and architects	Spring	Yes
34	USA → CO → Snowmass Village	Anderson Ranch	https://www.andersonranch.org/programs/artists-in-residence-program/	5 and 10 week fellowships, with some scholarships available.		Ceramics, new media, photography, furniture design, woodworking, painting, drawing, printmaking & sculpture	February	Yes, but specifics unclear
35	USA	Andrew W. Mellon Postgraduate Fellowships	https://mellon.org/programs/higher-learning/regranting-programs/	A variety of grants, fellowships, and regranting programs generally some focused on the arts		Varies	Varies	N/A
36	Global	Apexart international call	https://apexart.org/	Funding for curatorial projects, as well as fellowships for individual travel		Curators and artists acting as show organizers	March	Yes
37	Canada → Alberta	Alberta University of the Arts	https://www.auarts.ca/about-auarts/research-and-innovation/residencies	Periodic calls for residents, not always fully funded but they have glass and ceramics facilities			Possibly no longer running
38	USA → MT → Helena	Archie Bray Foundation	http://archiebray.org	Ceramics residencies from one month up, with some funding available.		Ceramicists	March	Yes
39	Japan → Ibaraki	ArCUS	http://www.arcus-project.com/en/residence/	Residency in an old elementary school with funding for a few international and local artists a year		Artists	Varies	Unclear, looks to be ground-level
40	Stockholm → Sweden	Ark Des	https://arkdes.se/en/fellowships/	Fellowship with space and salaried funding		Artists	Varies	Museum, yes. residency, unclear
41	USA → Washington DC	Arlington Arts Center Residency	https://arlingtonartscenter.org/residents/	Subsidized studio space, locals only, for 2 years (maximum of 3 renewals)		Artists in Washington, DC	Announced when there are vacancies	Yes
42	USA → Washington DC	Arlington Arts Center Shows	https://arlingtonartscenter.org/exhibitions/call-for-artist/	Varying calls for work, generally for artists from the region		Artists from the mid-atlantic region	Varies	Yes
43	Germany → Arnis	Arnis Residency	http://arnisresidency.de/	Annual residence programme on a peninsula in Northern Germany		Contemporary artists	Varies	Unclear
44	USA → TN → Gatlinburg	Arrowmont	https://www.arrowmont.org/artist-in-residence/how-to-apply/	11 month residency; monthly stipend, housing, studio, 10hrs/week of work		Artists and craft practitioners	February	Unclear, likely (large campus)
45	USA	Art Adia	https://artadia.org/	Unrestricted awards in 7 large american cities; Houston, SF, Atlanta, Kansas City, NYC, LA, Chicago		Artists	Rolling per city, check website	N/A
46	UK/Global	art angel	https://www.artangel.org.uk/about_us/open/	Big-time project funding on a very occasional cycle		Contemporary artists with specific projects	Every few years	N/A
47	USA	The Association of Art Museum Curators	https://www.artcurators.org/	Various grants and fellowships for curators		Curators and museum professionals	Varies	N/A
48	USA → NE → Marquette	Art Farm	http://www.artfarmnebraska.org/	12 hours week of work on a farm in exchange for accommodation and studio space. Up to 6 months.		Practitioners in the arts and humanities	March	Unclear. Most work trade described is physical labor.
49	USA → NY → Columbia County	Art OMI	http://www.artomi.org/residencies	Many artists at a time with meals, both shared and single rooms at no cost.		Artists, dancers, writers, architects, musicians	Varies by discipline	Yes
50	USA → CO → Denver	Art Students League of Denver	https://asld.org/bipoc-artist-residency/	6-9 month studio residency for BIPOC artists, with a housing stipend		Black artists, Indigenous artists, and artists of color	January	Yes
51	France → Clermont-Ferrand	artistes en residence	http://www.artistesenresidence.fr/	Residencies in France, mostly exchanges with other organizations		Depends on call	Varies	Unclear/varies
52	Switzerland → Geneva	Artists at CERN	https://arts.cern/programmes	Regular commissions and residencies for artists at the the European Organization for Nuclear Research		Artists working with science or technology	Varies	Yes
53	USA → GA → Athens	Athens Institute for Contemporary Art	https://athica.org/calls/	Open calls for exhibitions and residencies regularly		Visual, curatorial, musical, performing, written, experimental, cinematic, digital, curatorial, and theatrical arts	Varies	Yes
54	USA → TX → San Antonio	Artpace	http://www.artpace.org/	Curated international residency, with an open call for Texas-based artists		Visual artists in Texas	Depends on year	Gallery, yes. Residences, unclear.
55	Global	Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant	https://www.artswriters.org/	15k to 50k in three categories—articles, books and short-form writing, for finished work		Arts writers	Summer	N/A
56	USA → NC → Raleigh	Artspace	https://artspacenc.org/calls-for-artist-residencies/	Studio residencies in Raleigh, with different durations and funding amounts		Artists local to the area	Varies per call	Yes, expressly
57	Lebanon → Beirut	Ashka Lalwan	https://ashkalalwan.org/programs.php	A variety of programs, curriculums, and residencies in Beirut		Local and international artists and scholars	Varies	Unclear, some grants & programs are digital/offsite
58	USA → MA → Boston	The Berkman Klein Center at Harvard	https://cyber.harvard.edu/programs	Periodic program calls for scholars and artists on themes of technology		Practitioners in technology, tech critique	Varies	Yes
59	Iceland	Baer	https://www.baer.is/	Fees set per season; usually $500-1k for 2 weeks. Private housing and studios in complex. Requires rec letter.		Artists in any discipline	Winter/spring for summer residencies	Unclear; buildings are ground level
60	South Africa → Johannesburg	Bag Factory	http://www.bagfactoryart.org.za/artists/opportunities/	A variety of opportunities; residencies and shows		Varies per call	Varies. Residency paused for covid	Unclear; large campus, so likely.
61	Canada → Alberta	Banff	https://www.banffcentre.ca/	Regular programs to various themes, studios, some financial help available but expect a cost		Creative practitioners across discipline	Many, varies	Campus, yes. Studios, unclear.
62	France → Cassis	BAU Institute	http://www.bauinstitute.org/index.php?page=cassis-france	Month long cost free studios and housing on an island in France		International mid-career artists in visual arts, film, performance, and writing	February	Limited
63	Italy → Bellagio	Bellagio Center	https://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/bellagio-center/	Residencies towards "a mission of promoting the well-being of humankind and whose work is inspired by or relates to global or social issues"		Academics, artists, "thought leaders", policymakers, and practitioners	Occasional, every few years	Yes
64	USA → NE → Omaha	Bemis	http://www.bemiscenter.org/residency/current_opportunities.html	Residencies with live-work studios, monthly stipends, and travel reimbursements		Artists, musicians, curators	Varies	Yes
65	USA → KY → Clermont	Bernheim	https://bernheim.org/program-and-events/air/	6 weeks to 2 months, housing, studio space and an honorarium of $2,500.00 USD.		Artists, with a guaranteed spot for a regional artist	December	Campus yes, residence unclear
66	Switzerland → Oberegg St Anton	Bibliothek Andreas Züst	http://bibliothekandreaszuest.net/en/residency/	Studio and residency grant in a library, focus on research projects		National and international cultural workers	On pause for Covid
67	Australia → Wollemi National Park	Big Ci	https://bigci.org/artist-residency/	Environmental focus, residencies are fee-based, sometimes there are also awards.		Artists	Rolling	Unclear
68	USA → NY → Albany	Blue Mountain	http://www.bluemountaincenter.org/dates-and-guidelines/	Month long residencies towards rest; no wireless & no cell phones.		Writers, artists of all media types, activists, and composers	January	Unclear- some cabins appear to be ground level
69	USA → IL → Chicago	Chicago Artist Coalition	http://chicagoartistscoalition.org/programs/bolt-residency	Studio residencies and group programs for Chicago artists.		Chicago artists	August	Yes
70	USA → TX → El Paso	Border Art Residency	http://www.borderartresidency.com/apply-1	A periodic residency in central El Paso in a live/work studio.		Artists	Varies, May	Unclear
71	USA → MA → Boston	Boston Center for the Arts	https://bostonarts.org/artists/residencies-opportunities/	A variety of grants and residencies, mostly for Boston or regional artists.		Artists, dancers, musicians, others	Varies	Unclear; likely, large institution
72	USA → KY → Harrison County	Boyd's Station	https://www.boydsstation.org/	Grants and residencies for journalists and artists in a rural community. 1 month to 12 months.		Artists, writers, and journalists	Varies	Unclear, but look like ground level
73	USA → CO → Breckenridge	Breckenridge Creative Arts	https://www.breckcreate.org/opportunities/	4-8 weeks residency and studio, with weekly stipend and opportunities to teach		Artists	Rolling till full	Yes
74	USA → WV → Charleston	Brickscape	https://brickscape.squarespace.com/guidelines/	Residency for immersive or interactive installations in Charleston's historical spaces		Visual artists	Paused	Varies on building
75	Australia → Nowra	Bundanon	https://bundanon.com.au/residencies/	A contemporary art museum and residency program		Professional creatives from all disciplines	Spring	Museum yes, studios unclear
76	USA → PA → Pittsburgh	Bunker Projects	https://www.bunkerprojects.org/about.html	A live-work residency in a rowhouse in Pittsburgh, costs some amount		Artists	Possibly on pause	No
77	USA → PA → Pittsburgh	VACE Fellowship	https://www.vacearts.org/fellowship	A paid training program towards equitable and sustainable artist practices		Pittsburgh-based artists	Varies	Yes
78	USA → CA → LA	Caltech Art + Research Residency Program	https://applications.caltech.edu/	35k and 4 months in residence at Caltech and The Huntington libraries		Artists and researchers with projects related to the Huntington collections	January, not every year	Yes
79	France → Toulouse Matabiau	Camp	https://www.campfr.com/	5-day workshops in the Pyrenees mountains. Costs, some funding.		Any	Rolling till full	Unclear
80	USA → CO → Carbondale	Carbondale Clay Center	http://www.carbondaleclay.org/residency-about	1-2 year studio residency with $100/month, no housing, some teaching opportunities. Best for those who need access to kilns/other equipment.		Ceramicists		Unclear
81	Multiple	Cecartslink	http://www.cecartslink.org/	A variety of residencies, grants, and fellowships towards transnational mobility.		Varies	Varies	Varies
82	USA → SC → Hartsville	Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery at Coker College	https://www.ceceliacokerbellgallery.com/apply-for-show	Annual open calls for solo exhibitions.		Artists with show proposals	October	Yes
83	Germany → Berlin	Ceramics Center Berlin	https://www.ceramics-berlin.de/residency/	Costs 1150 euros/month. Comes with housing and studio + kilns for ceramics artists		Anyone working in clay	Ongoing	No
84	USA → CA → Healdsburg	Chalk Hill	https://www.chalkhillresidency.com/	Residency on a ranch and vineyard. Costs $400/week with some scholarships available.		Creatives in all media	Summer	Unclear, but photos look unlikely
85	USA → NY → Pine Plains	Chanorth	https://www.chanorth.com/apply-for-residency	Costs $950/month, includes food, some scholarships.		Artists	January	No
86	USA	Chenven Foundation	http://chenvenfoundation.org/how-to-apply/	$1500 awards in support of a visual art or fine craft project.		Artists living in the United States	July	N/A
87	USA → UT → Wendover	CLUI Wendover	https://clui.org/section/working-clui-wendover	No formal application, but accept projects related to onsite region of Wendover, Utah		Artists with regionally applicable projects.	Ongoing; currently paused due to Covid	No
88	Estonia	Copper Leg	https://copperleg.rae.ee/	Residency in an old school building surrounded by fields in Estonia.		Creative people, visual artists, musicians, writers	Varies by call	Unclear
89	USA → TX → Houston	Core program	https://www.mfah.org/fellowships/core-program/core-how-apply/	9-18 month long studio and intensive with $20-30k stipend.		Critical writers and artists	April	Yes
90	Portugal → Arraiolos	Córtex Frontal	https://www.cortexfrontal.org	Residency in an old home in small town that open calls for full funding periodically, otherwise costs 190€/week.		Any	Year round	Unclear, presumed no
91	USA → NY → Corning	Corning Museum of Glass	https://www.cmog.org/glassmaking/studio/residencies	Transportation, facilities, room and board, for month-long residencies.		Glass artists and researchers	August	Studio and museum yes, residences unclear
92	USA	Creative Capital	https://creative-capital.org/	Annual funding for large projects, up to $50k		Professional artist who live in the US	Spring	N/A
93	USA → GA → Atlanta	Creatives Project	http://www.thecreativesproject.org/programs/	Long-term studio residencies (2 years) and affordable housing in Atlanta		Atlanta Artists	Rolling until full	Varies
94	Online	Critical Code Studies	http://haccslab.com/	Annual working groups about critical code		Creatives or researchers who work with code	Varies	N/A
95	USA → NM → Santa Fe	Currents New Media Festival	https://currentsnewmedia.org/	Annual new media festival with open calls for work.		Those with digital, interactive, performance, installation work	Fall	Some festival venues
96	USA → NH → Manchester	Currier Museum of Art	https://currier.org/exhibitions/	Social practice residency of 6-12 weeks, stipend of $1000/week, private housing		Artists and collectives working in any media	December	Unclear
97	USA → NM → Elephant Butte	Damsite	https://damsitefallartsresidencies.wordpress.com/	WPA era cabins at $650/month		Creatives	Rolling	Unclear, ground floor
98	USA → NY → NYC	Data & Society fellows	https://datasociety.net/jobs-fellowships/	Periodic funded fellowships about, well, data in society		Those with a data research or creative practice	Annual	N/A
99	The Netherlands → Amsterdam	De Ateliers	https://www.de-ateliers.nl/	A two year long funded residency in Amsterdam		Emerging artists	Spring	Unclear - likely, large institution
100	Online/Many	Digitcult	http://digicult.it/calls/	Network of open calls updated periodically		Varies	Varies	Varies