Alternatives
“Hymn to the Big Wheel” by Liz West
Each month, Colossal shares alternatives for artists and designers, together with open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. If you happen to’d wish to listing a chance right here, please get in contact at [email protected]. You may as well be part of our month-to-month Alternatives Publication.
Open Calls
On the Shelf: A Picture Ebook Exhibition (Worldwide)
Along side the 2024 Filter Picture Competition, Filter Picture is internet hosting an open theme name for well-conceived, authentic, and compelling photograph books, whether or not self-published, handmade, or commercially revealed. One winner will obtain $500. There’s a $25 entry charge.
Deadline: August 3, 2024.
Prisma Artwork Prize (Worldwide)
This annual artwork prize is open to artists working in portray, engraving, and drawing and gives exhibition alternatives and €2,300 in money awards yearly. There’s a €29 entry charge.
Deadline: August 3, 2024.
SculptureCenter In Follow Open Name (Worldwide)
Artists who haven’t had an institutional solo exhibition in New York Metropolis are invited to submit proposals for a solo present, off-site undertaking, publication, efficiency, and extra with SculptureCenter. The undertaking finances is $6,000 with an extra $1,000 artist stipend.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET on August 4, 2024.
Nest Heritage Craft Prize: Girls of the West (Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, California, Arizona, Utah, Oklahoma, and Montana)
Girls artists and makers are inspired to submit work that demonstrates their technical mastery and a connection to cultural traditions. One winner receives $25,000 and 4 semi-finalists will probably be awarded $2,500 every.
Deadline: August 5, 2024.
4th Annual Artwork After Darkish at Vero Seaside Museum of Artwork (Worldwide)
Digital artists, animators, filmmakers, photographers, and designers are invited to submit their work to be projected on the museum on December 13 and 14.
Deadline: August 18, 2024.
RAISE YOUR ZINE! third Version (Worldwide)
THE DOCKS invitations photographers worldwide to undergo the third version of RAISE YOUR ZINE! Chosen candidates will produce a fanzine and exhibit work on the RAISE YOUR ZINE! pageant in Naples. There’s a €15 utility charge.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. CET on September 1, 2024.
Archtober’s “Greetings From…” Postcard Competitors (New York Metropolis)
The Heart for Structure and Archtober have teamed up for a contest that asks artists to design a 4×6-inch postcard consultant of the New York Metropolis they envision. Three profitable designs will probably be printed and distributed on the Heart for Structure all through October 2024. All are invited to submit—architects, illustrators, design fanatics, and so on.—and there’s a $500 money prize.
Deadline: 5 p.m. ET on September 3, 2024.
AAP Journal 42 Shapes (Worldwide)
All About Picture is in search of cohesive our bodies of labor for its forty second concern centered round shapes and “the elements that abstract into light, texture, shape, and shadow.” Winners will obtain $1,000 awards, and the submission charge is $30 per three pictures.
Deadline: September 3, 2024.
Refrain Arts ‘Featured Artists’ 2024/2025 (U.Okay.)
A brand new visitor curator overseeing this yr’s Refrain Arts program will choose as much as 10 artists to affix the group. Chosen artists will probably be included in group exhibitions, a guide, workshops, and occasions, and obtain steerage from the curator.
Deadline: Septemner 8, 2024.
The Bennett Prize (Worldwide)
Girls figurative realist painters are eligible for this prize, which gives one winner $50,000 and a solo present, with an extra finalist receiving $10,000. There’s a $40 utility charge.
Deadline: October 4, 2024.
Passepartout Picture Prize (Worldwide)
Open to any model, course of, or material, this annual prize gives €500, an exhibition in Rome, and a publication. Enter earlier than June 10, 2024, for the early charge of €20.
Deadline: October 7, 2024.
NSMA Worldwide Portray Competitors (Worldwide)
Open to professionals and college students, this competitors focuses on modern realism in portray, and all material is welcome. One winner will obtain $25,000, and finalists will probably be exhibited on the New Salem Museum and Academy of Wonderful Artwork.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. EST on January 15, 2025.
Sony World Images Awards 2025 (Worldwide)
Open to photographers worldwide taking pictures on any gadget, this contest contains prime prizes of $25,000, a solo exhibition in London, Sony digital imaging gear, press and media protection, and extra.
Deadline: January 10, 2025.
Grants
Artists Run Chicago Fund (Chicago)
Purposes are open for Athe Artists Run Chicago Fund from Hyde Park Artwork Heart. Artist-run platforms are eligible for $8,000 unrestricted grants.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. CT on August 5, 2024.
Important Impacts Environmental Images Grants and Mentorships (Worldwide)
Important Impacts is providing one $20,000 grant to a longtime environmental photographer within the U.S., together with six $5,000 grants to rising photographers from throughout the globe. Along with the grants, the group will choose ten rising photographers to take part in an intensive mentorship program and invite all candidates to a web based mentorship sequence.
Deadline: September 15, 2024.
The Adolf and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant (Worldwide)
The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant program supplies one-time interim monetary help to certified painters, printmakers, and sculptors whose wants resulted from an unexpected catastrophic incident and who lack the assets to fulfill that scenario. Awardees sometimes obtain $5,000, as much as $15,000.
Deadline: Rolling.
Adobe Inventive Residency Group Fund (Ukraine)
Adobe’s Inventive Residency Group Fund commissions visible artists to create firm tasks on a rolling foundation. Awardees will obtain between $500 and $5,000.
Deadline: Rolling.
Pollock-Krasner Basis Grant (Worldwide)
The inspiration welcomes functions from actively exhibiting visible artists who’re painters, sculptors, and artists who work on paper, together with printmakers. Grants are supposed for one yr and vary as much as $50,000. The artist’s circumstances decide the scale of the grant, {and professional} exhibition historical past will probably be thought-about.
Deadline: Rolling.
Residencies, Fellowships, & Extra
2024 ICCI ART VALLEY PROGRAM Visiting Artists (Worldwide)
5 artists and students will probably be invited to Shanghai for a residency from November 1 to December 15, 2024. Residents will take part in public workshops and lectures, exhibit their works, and obtain housing, airfare, ¥10,000, and extra.
Deadline: August 5, 2024.
Quinn Emanuel Los Angeles Artists-in-Residence Program (Los Angeles)
Rising and mid-career artists working in all disciplines are eligible for this four-month residency within the Quinn Emanuel Los Angeles workplace. Artists obtain studio house, $5,000 a month, and as much as $1,500 for supplies.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PST on August 19, 2024.
Bryn Du Mansion Artist in Residence (U.S.)
Artists of all disciplines are eligible for this program, which gives a $2,000 stipend for an eight-week residency and $3,000 for 12 weeks. Lodging and studio house are supplied. There’s a $15 utility charge.
Deadline: August 31, 2024.
Corning Museum of Glass (Worldwide)
Corning Museum of Glass has functions open for 2 residency packages. The Black, Indigenous, & Folks of Shade Residency gives artists 5 weeks of studio house, journey, lodging, and extra, whereas the prolonged residency program gives as much as eight weeks.
Deadline: August 31, 2024.
Willapa Bay AiR (Worldwide)
This program gives month-long residencies to artists, filmmakers, writers, playwrights, students, singers, songwriters, and composers. Residents obtain lodging, meals, and a workspace. There’s a $30 utility charge.
Deadline: August 31, 2024.
Kimmel Harding Nelson Heart for the Arts Residency (Worldwide)
The middle gives as much as 70 two-to-eight-week residencies yearly to visible artists, writers, composers, and interdisciplinary artists. Residents obtain $175 per week, housing, and a non-public studio. There’s a $35 utility charge.
Deadline: September 1, 2024.
The Hodder Fellowship (Worldwide)
Open throughout disciplines, this fellowship supplies $90,000 to artists who spend ten months at Princeton College. No formal educating is required.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET on September 10, 2024.
Princeton Arts Fellowship (Worldwide)
Early profession visible artists, filmmakers, poets, novelists, playwrights, designers, administrators, and efficiency artists who would profit from two years of educating and dealing at Princeton are eligible for this fellowship. A $ 90,000-a-year stipend is supplied.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET on September 10, 2024.
MacDowell Residency (Worldwide)
Round 300 artists are awarded fellowships yearly, which provide a studio, housing, and all meals for as much as six weeks. Monetary help is obtainable to reimburse journey, hire, misplaced revenue, and childcare prices.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET on September 10, 2024.
McColl Heart Summer time 2025 Guardian + Educator Artists-in-Residence (Worldwide)
Dad and mom and educators who in any other case wouldn’t have the chance to take part in McColl Heart residency are eligible for this program. Non-public housing, studio house, and a $6,000 stipend can be found, together with shared 3D, ceramics, and media labs and a woodshop.
Deadline: September 25, 2024.
