Open Calls & Residences
CALLING ALL ARTISTS LIVING AND WORKING IN RICHMOND-UPON-THAMES
This is an opportunity to have work exhibited as part of a group exhibition in the Stables Gallery from Saturday 6 – Sunday 21 November. Submissions are welcome across visual and contemporary art forms, both 2D and 3D.
Who:
Artists at any stage in their career
Deadline:
11th October
Details:
Your submission may be artwork you’re already working on that relates to the stimulus or something you will work on over the next month in response to the stimulus
FREELANCE ASSOCIATES ARTISTS: INCLUSIVE PRACTICE IN THE ARTS
MK Gallery, Milton Keynes, the Inclusive Practice in the Arts programme includes Art and Us, a weekly programme for families with children aged 5+ with complex needs. Unique and wide-reaching creative opportunities for families, and as such, we are looking to recruit artists from a range of disciplines.
Who:
rtists who have experience of working in participatory settings with diverse audiences, and welcome applications from both established and early career practitioners.
Deadline:
17th October
Details:
£210 per day. Starting Nov/Dec 2021, freelance opportunities available.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: 11TH EDITION OF SCULPTURE IN THE CITY
Sculpture in the City has delivered 130 artworks over 10 editions, successfully amplifying the urban context the show is delivered in; responding to and breathing life into the unique relationship between the historical City landscape and its iconic contemporary architecture.
Who:
Artists at any stage in their career
Deadline:
27th October
Details:
This year, the Call for Submissions will comprise of five primary categories: 3D Sculpture, 2D Graphic Installation, Audio & Visual, Hanging 3D.
LIDO OPEN, LIDO STORES, MARGATE
The Lido Open offers the opportunity to exhibit your work in a gallery space in Margate, Kent. Gallery owners will select shortlisted artists and the prize winner. One artist will then be selected for a solo show in 2022.
Who:
Artists at any stage in their career who can produce 2D, wall-based works
Deadline:
12th October
Details:
Entries of 2D, wall based work, no larger than 22 x 30 cm. Free to enter. Short listed artists will be charged a £25 participation fee.
OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES - PUBLIC ART COMISSION UP TO £60K
Norfolk County Council (UK) is looking to award commissions of up to £60,000 for five dynamic new artworks to form the Norfolk Way Art Trail, a brand new outdoor public art trail spanning 250 miles of Norfolk, England.
Who:
Artists working in mulit-disciplinary mediums and outdoor, public art
Deadline:
20th October
Details:
Comminssion of up to £60k. Design a multi-sensory, accessible public artwork that will engage local communities, reveal hidden stories and inspire visitors to explore the county between off-peak season October-March.
AVAILABLE STUDIO SPACES
Unit 11 takes part in Hampshire open studios each year and welcome visitors to the studios. If you have any questions about renting a space, visiting, or want to know more about Unit 11 please get in touch using the information on their contact page.
Who:
Multi-disciplinary artists based in the Southampton area
Deadline:
Available immediately, apply until 31st dec
Details:
Rents start at £75 per month, inclusive of internet and utilities. Minimum tenancy 6 months
SUBMISSION CALL: HONOR ASH ZINE
From the view of creatives, in art, music and creative expression, Honor Ash want to hear about a show that changed your thought processes forever and set your path for creative growth.
Who:
Artists and creatives at any stage in their career
Deadline:
17th October
Details:
Any medium that can be reproduced in an A5 colour publication (up to 2 sides of A5) and must respond to the theme of "personally transformative exhibitions, shows, gigs or concerts"
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Submissions to be sent as .docx , .jpg or .png files to contact@honorash.com
OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES - PUBLIC ART COMISSION UP TO £60K
Norfolk County Council (UK) is looking to award commissions of up to £60,000 for five dynamic new artworks to form the Norfolk Way Art Trail, a brand new outdoor public art trail spanning 250 miles of Norfolk, England.
Who:
Artists working in mulit-disciplinary mediums and outdoor, public art
Deadline:
20th October
Details:
Commission of up to £60k. Design a multi-sensory, accessible public artwork that will engage local communities, reveal hidden stories and inspire visitors to explore the county between off-peak season October-March.
WOON FOUNDATION PRIZE 2022
The 2022 Woon Prize is open to all final year undergraduate Fine Art students, and – in recognition of the disruption caused by Covid-19 – to all candidates who graduated from an undergraduate Fine Art programme in 2020 and 2021.
Who:
all candidates who graduated from an undergraduate Fine Art programme in 2020 and 2021.
Deadline:
February 2022
Details:
The first prize is a £20,000 fellowship with a 12-month studio space.
There are also two generous runner-up prizes of £9,000 and £6,000.
Applications for the 2022 Woon Prize will open in February 2022
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