Top Exhibitions Open Calls 2026

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Deadline

Apr 23, 2026

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ArtEN Annual Exhibition - London Gallery Weekend

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Painting / Drawing / Photography / Installation / Sculpture / Textile Art
Theme: No theme
Prize: No

Budget

Logistical costs of the artwork

Location

London
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Resident of United Kingdom
Be a national of Austria, a Spanish speaker, or have Korean, Hungarian, Portuguese, or Brazilian heritage—or hold dual citizenship reflecting any of these backgrounds.

Deadline

Apr 25, 2026

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REMEDY Photo Festival

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Photography
Theme: Health
Period: 01.06.2026 - 30.06.2026
Prize: No

Budget

unknown

Location

Lincoln
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

May 1, 2026

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Lightpool Festival

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Installation
Theme: Light Art
Period: 21.10.2026 - 31.10.2026
Prize: No

Budget

20,000 £

Location

Blackpool
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Resident of United Kingdom

Deadline

May 3, 2026

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Doddington Young Sculptor Award

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Installation / Sculpture / Ceramics
Theme: No theme
Period: 08.07.2026 - 06.09.2026
Prize: 1,000 £

Budget

unknown

Location

Doddington
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Born between 1991 (included) and 2008 (included)
Resident of United Kingdom

Deadline

May 5, 2026

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Royal Birmingham Society of Artists - Summer Show

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Painting / Drawing / Photography / Printmaking / Installation / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Theme: No theme
Period: 18.06.2026 - 01.08.2026
Prize: 600 £

Budget

unknown

Location

Birmingham
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

May 6, 2026

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South Square Centre - Joan Day Bursary

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Painting
Theme: No theme
Prize: No

Budget

1,000 £

Location

Bradford
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Yorkshire and the Humber
For Yorkshire-based emerging artists

Deadline

May 11, 2026

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Hampstead Art Society - Summer Exhibition

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Painting / Drawing / Printmaking / Sculpture
Theme: No theme
Period: 05.07.2026 - 12.07.2026
Prize: 3,000 £

Budget

unknown

Location

London
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

May 13, 2026

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Canary Wharf Winter Lights

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Architecture / Installation / Sculpture
Theme: RE(IMAGINE)
Period: 19.01.2027 - 30.01.2027
Prize: No

Budget

unknown

Location

London
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

May 31, 2026

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East Quay - Joy

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Painting / Drawing / Photography / Printmaking / Installation / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Theme: Joy
Period: 19.09.2026 - 31.01.2027
Prize: 1,000 £

Budget

unknown

Location

Watchet
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Resident of South West England
For artists from Somerset and further afield

Deadline

June 1, 2026

Information

Beers London Gallery - Group Exhibition

Genre: Exhibition Open Call
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Theme: No theme
Prize: No

Budget

unknown

Location

London
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

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