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Group Exhibition and Publication
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Closes: 01/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
Call for works on dissonance - law, protest, materiality, resonance and sound for exhibition. Submissions will be eligible to be presented in the physical magazine alongside the exhibition. Open to artists, lawyers, advocacy groups and activists.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Apply to Exhibit 2026
Any
Closes: 01/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
This sculpture opportunity is an outdoor selling exhibition that has been operating for over 30 years showing renowned national and international artists alongside emerging new talent. We are looking for fresh new work with artistic intent in addition to technical proficiency - that is original, handmade or partly handmade, has been recently created and has not been previously exhibited within a 30-mile radius. All work should be of a suitable scale for a large outdoor garden setting and be robust enough to withstand the vagaries of the British weather.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Sculpture Bursary Scheme
Any
Closes: 01/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
We are committed to supporting new, emerging and developing artists. A limited number of Bursaries of up to £1000 each are available for artists who wish to create new work that is substantially different from their usual practice. A bursary award would mean automatic inclusion in our exhibition, so we will be looking for artists whose work can be exhibited outside and is of a scale suitable for an outdoor garden setting.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Project Development Call Out
Any
Closes: 01/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
We are inviting applications from those working in the creative sector for 6 paid professional development placements with. You do not need prior professional or work experience in screen media or archives – we welcome applications from people across the creative sector who want to develop new screen heritage skills. Open to people aged 18+ who are currently living in the West Midlands.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Call for Queer Artists
Any
Closes: 01/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
Call for Queer Artists. Our theme is a chance to engage with this topic from either end and however you see fit and to perhaps consider new ways of being or explore a re-envisioning of this current moment and experiences. We invite you - the creator -to bring to this publishing space whatever offering carries you into this conversation even if it doesnt carry you through or out.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Emerging Artist Program
Any
Closes: 01/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
The Emerging Artist program will help five new and/or emerging artists prepare for and participate in the festival. Each selected emerging artist will receive $5000 in unrestricted funds to pursue investment that supports their work.
Entry Fee:
FREE
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Choose between our annual plan of £38 or monthly at £3.80. Both options provide full access to Starving Artists’ members area, including hundreds of opportunities, personalised opportunity filtering, and our weekly newsletter.
- 350-400+ Live art opportunities at any one time
- Personalised Opportunity Filtering, to save you time
- 50-80 New Opportunities added each week
- A Weekly Newletters with our favourite opportunities
- A dedicated team finding the best opportunities for artists
- Connect with our tutors at a discounted rate