Open Calls
Discover residency programs using the open call deadlines listings.

An open call is an opportunity for upcoming or rolling (ongoing) applications. Artist Communities Alliance (ACA) provides two types of lists to help with the residency search process. Note that only ACA members and their residency programs are listed.
Open Calls listed below are sorted chronologically by the deadline date.
- Select Ongoing Open Call Deadlines to access all ongoing deadlines, sorted alphabetically by open call name. These open calls do not have a deadline and applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
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Millay Arts | Wintertide Rustic Retreat Rolling deadline | view | No deadline | New York, United States |
Dorland Mountain Arts | Residency Program | view | No deadline | California, United States |
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity | Evolution: Chamber - Quartets, Piano Trios + Composers | view | No deadline | Alberta, Canada |
Grünewald Guild | Fall 2023 | view | No deadline | Washington, United States |
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts | Salad Days Artist Residency | view | No deadline | Maine, United States |
A Studio in the Woods | Rising: Climate in Crisis Residencies | view | No deadline | Louisiana, United States |
Tofte Lake Center | Minnesota Artist Residency 2023 | view | No deadline | Minnesota, United States |
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity | Indigenous Arts Residency - Digital Constellations 2023 | view | No deadline | Alberta, Canada |
City of Novi | City of Novi - Villa Barr Art Park: Residency 2023 | view | No deadline | Michigan, United States |
ARCAthens | Residency Program | view | No deadline | New York, United States |
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | Application by Invitation | view | No deadline | Florida, United States |
Woodstock Byrdecliffe Guild | Artists-in-Residence Program: Open Call for 2023 | view | No deadline | New York, United States |
Open AIR | Call for 2023 Open AIR Artist-in-Residence | view | ||
Asia Culture Center | Asia Culture Center 2023 ACC Residency Open Call | view | Gwangju, South Korea | |
Camp Wonder Wander | Tennessee Spring / April 2023 | view | Tennessee, United States | |
The Watermill Center | 2024 Artist Residency Program | view | New York, United States | |
The Watermill Center | 2023 International Summer Program | view | New York, United States | |
Vermont Studio Center | Vermont Studio Center: Fellowship Application | view | Vermont, United States | |
Mudhouse Residency | Mudhouse Residency Accepting Applications for Artist Fellowships for Summer 2023 | view | Greece | |
Alderworks Alaska Writers and Artists Retreat | Summer 2023 Early Session | view | Alaska, United States | |
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity | Indigenous Dramaturgies Exchange 2023 | view | Alberta, Canada | |
Nawat Fes | Open Call | view | Morocco | |
Tofte Lake Center | 2023 Individual Artist Residencies | view | Minnesota, United States | |
La Porte Peinte Centre pour les Arts | Open Call - Feb 2023 | view | France | |
Tofte Lake Center | 2023 Family Artist Residency | view | ||
Mudhouse Residency | Mudhouse Residency Accepting Applications for Artist Residencies Summer 2023 | view | Greece | |
Mother's Milk Art Residency | Mother's Milk Art Residency | view | Kansas, United States | |
Tulsa Artist Fellowship | 2024-2026 Tulsa Artist Fellowship Open Call | view | Oklahoma, United States | |
Peter Bullough Foundation | Fall 2023 Peter Bullough Foundation Artist Residency | view | Virginia, United States | |
Trillium Arts | Trillium Arts: Spring/Summer 2023 Individual Artists Applications | view | North Carolina, United States |