Upcoming Programs + Events
#ResidenciesConnect
Event Date and Time
August 27, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm ET
Virtual Event
ACA Conference | 2025
Event Date and Time
December 8, 2025 12:00am - December 11, 2025 11:59pm MT
Santa Fe, NM
United States
Upcoming Open Call Deadlines
| Organization | Open Call | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity | Early Career Writers of Young Adult and Children's Books 2025 | Alberta, Canada | |
| ´ace | a/p Residency: 1st Open Call | Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Arte Studio Ginestrelle | Arte Studio Ginestrelle: Creative & writing retreats in Assisi | Perugia, Italy | |
| Camp Wonder Wander | Japan 2026 & 2028: Take Your Creative Flow on the Road | Tennessee, United States | |
| Stove Works | Guest Curators | Tennessee, United States | |
| Essere Writer & Artist Residency | Open Call 2026 Programs (May & Sept) | Siena, Italy | |
| Women's Studio Workshop | Studio Workspace Residency: Women's Studio Workshop | New York, United States | |
| Stove Works | Stove Works: Artist Residency | Tennessee, United States | |
| Prairie Ronde Artist Residency | Prairie Ronde Artist Residency Fall Session 2025 | Michigan, United States | |
| Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture | Open Call: Adaptation | Oregon, United States | |
| Buinho | AiR Winter 2025 in Portugal | Portugal | |
| Dorland Mountain Arts | Summer 2025 Residencies | California, United States |
Ongoing Open Call Deadlines
| Organization | Open Call | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eutopia Art Residency | Sea and Urbanism - Kavala Greece - Open Call 2025 | Greece | Ongoing |
| Dorland Mountain Arts | 2025 Residencies | California, United States | Ongoing |
| PLAYA | 2025 Self-Directed Residency | Oregon, United States | Ongoing |
| Nekubi Art Residency | 2025 Worldwide Open Call: Free Improvisation in the Arts (ALL DISCIPLINES) | Greece | Ongoing |
| Alchemy Artists Residency | Alchemy Island Spring 2025 | Ontario, Canada | Ongoing |
| The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | Application by Invitation | Florida, United States | Ongoing |
| The Foggy Bee | Art Retreat in Downeast Maine | Maine, United States | Ongoing |
| Eutopia Art Residency | Artist Residency Ceramic Symposium, Meteora 2025 | Greece | Ongoing |
| School of Visual Arts | Artist Residency Programs | New York, United States | Ongoing |
| ARCAthens | Athens Residency Open Call | New York, United States | Ongoing |
| Atlantic Center for the Arts | Atlantic Center for the Arts : Ongoing Mentored Artist Residency | Florida, United States | Ongoing |
| Aviário Studio | Aviário Studio Art Residency | Portugal | Ongoing |
Latest News
Advocacy Alert
May 31, 2025
New dashboards tracking NEA-related press and grant data; the scope of over $26M in canceled grants; nonprofit risks in a pending federal tax bill; and a congressional letter defending academic freedom in the humanities.
Artist Communities Alliance Announces 2025 Conference in Santa Fe
May 20, 2025
[Providence, RI] Artist Communities Alliance (ACA) announces the return of their in-person, field-wide conference, to be held December 8 — 11, 2025 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
ACA Welcomes Four New Board Members
February 28, 2025
The new members of ACA's Board of Trustees were selected for their demonstrated dynamism and effectual, thoughtful leadership.
ACA Welcomes Mary-Kim Arnold
January 27, 2025
A resident of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Mary-Kim is a writer and artist with an active practice and more than two decades of administrative leadership experience in the arts, humanities, and education.