Opportunities in June 2025
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Residencies, Workshops, & Fellowships
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Dedalus Foundation – Senior Fellowship in Art History
Accomplished writers and scholars seeking support for critical studies related to 20th-century painting, sculpture, and allied arts may apply for fellowships of up to $30,000. Applicants may not currently be students and must be US citizens.
Deadline: September 15, 2025 | dedalusfoundation.org
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Grand Canyon Conservancy – 2026 Artist in Residence Program
Seeking contemporary artists to live and work on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon during a funded four- to eight-week residency. Three artists are chosen yearly through a competitive review process. There is a $25 application fee.
Deadline: July 15, 2025 | grandcanyon.org/artist
Peters Valley School of Craft Residency
This program is open to artists working in blacksmithing, ceramics, fibers, jewelry and fine metals, wood, and printmaking. Residents receive a $500 or $1,000 stipend to work in fully equipped studios for two weeks or one month. Housing is included. There is a $10 application fee.
Deadline: July 1, 2025 | petersvalley.org
Prairie Ronde Artist Residency – Fall Session
For five-to-six weeks, residents engage with the unique environment of Michigan’s historic former Lee Paper Company mill (and its surrounding 80 acres of property). They receive a $2,000 stipend, a $500 travel grant, and private housing. There is a $25 application fee.
Deadline: June 15, 2025 | prairieronde.org
Women’s Studio Workshop – Artist’s Book Residency Grant
This six- to eight-week residency is for artists to produce a limited edition book work. The grant includes a stipend of $350/week, up to $1,000 for materials, up to $250 for travel within the continental US, free onsite housing, and 24/7 studio access.
Deadline: July 15, 2025 | wsworkshop.org
Open Calls for Art & Writing
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Mattie Kelly Arts Center Galleries at Northwest Florida State College – 33rd Annual Emerald Coast National Juried Art Exhibition
Guest juried by Nicholas Croghan, the Best-in-Show winner will receive $1,000 and a solo show curated by MKAC. Texture and touch are this year’s themes. The application fee is $30 for three entries.
Deadline: June 13, 2025 | mattiekellyartscenter.org
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Pérez Art Museum Miami – Digital Art Commissions from the Crossroads of the Americas
For its inaugural open call, PAMM requests proposals for experimental digital artworks across South Florida, Latin America, the Caribbean, and African Diaspora. Those selected may receive awards ranging from $1,000–$15,000 during an estimated 12-month period.
Deadline: June 30, 2025 (11:59pm PDT) | pamm.slideroom.com
GHOSTMACHINE Gallery – Annual Open Call 2025
Juried by Pallavi Surana, this open call affords the winners with a solo or two-person show in Chinatown, New York City, for the month of August. Entries will be considered for future shows, fairs, and projects. There is a $25 application fee.
Deadline: June 15, 2025 | ghostmachinegallery.com/open-call-2025
National Liberty Museum – Winter 2025/2026 Exhibition Call to Artists
Why is the act of gathering, both privately and publicly, fundamental not only to a healthy society, but also a thriving democracy? NLM in Philadelphia is looking for art that celebrates the freedoms we experience when we come together.
Deadline: June 20, 2025 | zealous.co/nationallibertymuseum
Ridgewood Off Kilter Film Festival
ROFF’s mission is to bring together filmmakers and film enthusiasts to celebrate weird cinema and uniquely crafted stories. Accepting submissions for live action and animated shorts, short documentaries, music videos, and narrative features.
Deadline: June 21, 2025 | ridgewoodoffkilter.org
Grants & Awards
AICA International – Incentive Prize for Art Critics
Three art critics from around the world will receive $250–$1,000 cash prizes for essays. First place will be invited to read their essay via Zoom at the AICA-Int. Congress Imaging / Shaping / Re-Thinking the Global South through Art in Johannesburg in October.
Deadline: July 27, 2025 (11:59pm CET) | aicainternational.news
International Poster Competition
The International Poster Competition is accepting entries from around the world. Approximately 200 posters will be featured in an online exhibition and published in a book. Prizes range between £100 and £500.
Deadline: July 14, 2025 (11:59pm BST) | intl.international
Nest Heritage Craft Prize
Makers, artists, and craftspeople based in Texas are encouraged to enter a submission that demonstrates their technical mastery and connection to cultural tradition. The winner will receive a grand prize of $25,000 and grant funding will be awarded to four finalists.
Deadline: June 30, 2025 (11:59pm CT) | buildanest.org
Queer | Art – Barbara Hammer Lesbian Experimental Filmmaking Grant
This annual $5,000 grant will be awarded to self-identified lesbians for visionary moving-image art. Awardees also benefit from a series of individual studio visits with QA staff members and the grant’s judges. There is a $6 application fee.
Deadline: July 2, 2025 | queer-art.org/hammer-grant
Royal Meteorological Society – Weather Photographer of the Year
This competition showcases the world’s most striking weather and climate photographs and raises awareness about the environmental issues putting our planet at risk. Open to photographers of all ages and abilities, the contest offers a £5,000 cash prize.
Deadline: June 19, 2025 | rmets.org
Other opportunities closing soon:
- Hyundai Blue Prize+ 2025 for Emerging Curators
- The Vilcek Foundation – 2026 Creative Promise Prize in Fashion
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