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Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

Information

Gasworks Residency

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Foundation
Duration: 11 weeks
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 175 £ per week + 800 £ Budget
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

London
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Canada
For emerging to mid-career contemporary visual artists

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: Yes
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

This residency open call is for an emerging or mid-career artist based in Canada. The eleven-week, fully funded residency will take place at Gasworks in London from 7 July to 22 September 2026.

Our residencies programme supports professional development, cultural exchange, and artistic experimentation. We host up to twenty residencies each year, bringing artists from all over the world to London. All our residencies are self-led, non-prescriptive and process-based; they are about enabling artists to research and develop new work, engage with the city, and build their networks.

Link

https://www.gasworks.org.uk/opportunities/residenc...

Contact

Gasworks
155 Vauxhall Street
SE11 5RH London
United Kingdom

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV

Previous participants

unknown

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Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

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Tabakalera - Art, Science, Technology, and Society

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 2 months
Theme: Art, Science, Technology, and Society

The residence provides

Grant: 1,300 € per month + 1,000 € Production Budget
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Donostia / San Sebastián
Spain

Eligibility conditions

No students

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: Yes
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: Yes

Description

As a centre for creation, Tabakalera has an international residency programme to support artists, creators, and cultural agents. This aid programme aims to support production processes and provide support on both a conceptual and production level.

With the aim of supporting research, creation, and professionalisation in the field of Art, Science, Technology, and Society in the Basque artistic scene, Tabakalera - International Centre for Contemporary Culture is launching a new edition of this residency programme with the collaboration of Goethe-Institut Madrid.

Four artistic projects will be selected. The residencies, which will last eight weeks, will offer space, context, and time to the selected persons to allow them to develop their projects. They will receive assistance for the project to be developed and may also receive the support of scientists or researchers who have the technical knowledge required for their project.

Link

https://www.tabakalera.eus/en/open-call-art-scienc...

Contact

Tabakalera - International Centre for Contemporary Culture
Plaza de las Cigarreras, 1
20012 Donostia / San Sebastián
Spain

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

CV, project description, cost estimation, motivation letter, timetable, project sketch

Previous participants

2024: Alizee Armet
2024: Raquel Asensi Blanco
2024: Elisa Lorenzo Ramírez

Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

Information

Kunststiftung Sachsen-Anhalt / Casa di Goethe - Rom Residency

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 1 month
Theme: Atmosphere and Art History of Rome

The residence provides

Grant: 1,500 € + 500 € mobility allowance
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Roma
Italy

Eligibility conditions

No students
Resident of Sachsen-Anhalt (DE)

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: Yes
Exhibition: Yes

Description

The Saxony-Anhalt Art Foundation, in cooperation with the Casa di Goethe in Rome and the Arbeitskreis selbstständiger Kultur-Institute e.V. (ASKI), is awarding a one-month international working scholarship. The scholarship is aimed at artists who wish to continue the cultural dialogue between Germany and Italy – in the tradition of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Max Peiffer Watenphul. The scholarship will be awarded in 2026 to mark the 50th anniversary of Max Peiffer Watenphul's death and his 130th birthday. Scholarship period: June 16 to July 14, 2026.

Link

https://www.kunststiftung-sachsen-anhalt.de/arbeit...

Contact

Kunststiftung des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt
Neuwerk 11
06108 Halle (Saale)
Germany

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV, motivation letter

Previous participants

unknown

Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Information

MacDowell Fellowship

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Architecture / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Institution
Duration: variable
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: free meals
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free

Location

Peterborough
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

No students

Additional information

Location setting: rural
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

About 300 artists in seven disciplines are awarded fellowships each year and the sole criterion for acceptance is artistic excellence. There are no residency fees. Need-based travel grants and stipends are available to open the residency experience to the broadest possible community of artists. Artists with professional standing in their fields, as well as emerging artists, are eligible to apply. MacDowell encourages artists from all backgrounds and all countries in the following disciplines: architecture, film/video arts, interdisciplinary arts, literature, music composition, theatre, and visual arts. Any applicant whose proposed project does not fall clearly within one of these artistic disciplines should contact the admissions department for guidance. We aim to be inclusive, not exclusive in our admissions process.

Link

https://www.macdowell.org/apply/apply-for-fellowsh...

Contact

MacDowell
100 High St.
NH 03458 Peterborough
United States of America

Application type

online

Application fee

30 $

Application documents

portfolio, CV, form, project description

Previous participants

2025: Mariam Ghani
2025: Tyson Houseman
2025: Chie Fueki
2025: Kyuri Jeon
2025: Marcus Fischer
2022: Luis Romero
2022: Chen Wang
2022: Sharon Barnes
2022: Mark Tribe
2022: Claire McConaughy
2021: Kristen Joy Emack
2021: Alison Pebworth
2021: Rachel Breen
2021: Leela Corman

Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Architecture / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 5 days
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The residence provides

Grant: Workshops
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: 3,683 CAD per / stay

Location

Fnafb
Canada

Eligibility conditions

For arts, heritage, and creative industries professionals working in organizations of any size and across all art forms, including visual arts, galleries, museums, theatre, dance, opera, film, music, and literature.

Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 6 weeks
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: Honorarium + Production budget
Working condition: Shared studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free

Location

Llndecvae
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

No students
Resident of Ohio (US)
For artists from Northeast Ohio

Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 6 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 130,000 Skr
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free

Location

Biernl
Germany

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Sweden
Nationality: Swedish

Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 3 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 90,000 Skr
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free

Location

Yoernw k
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Sweden
Nationality: Swedish

Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Curatorial
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 5 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 45,000 CAD
Rent/fee: free

Location

Totonor
Canada

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Canada
Nationality: Canadian

Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Painting / Drawing
Organisation: other
Duration: 10 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 10,000 $
Working condition: Studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

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United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Pennsylvania (US), New Jersey (US), New York (US)