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Under the Bed Sale 2026
Report this?Deadline: 22/12/2025City: Sheffield | Region: South Yorkshire | Country: United Kingdom | Karen Sherwood
The Under the Bed Sale is a famous and extremely popular sale of older and early original work that artists no longer hold dear. We invite artists, across all media to send us older and early work, sketches, mistakes, glaze tests, cracked pots, misprinted original printmaking, damaged work, experiments etc to sell off at bargain prices.
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The Light Frame Gallery | Open Call for Social Photo Essays
Report this?Deadline: 31/12/2025As we begin the launch of The Light Frame Gallery, we are seeking photographers whose practice engages with photography as a medium for critical dialogue and social change. We welcome work that sheds light on underrepresented narratives and stimulates discussion across communities. We encourage submissions from both emerging and established photographers. Projects in‑progress are equally welcome, as we value the process of developing ideas as much as the final outcome.
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CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #30
Report this?Deadline: 31/12/2025Curator Space
Paid opportunity
The CuratorSpace Artist Bursary programme aims to support artists with the cost of projects. Projects based in contemporary art practice are eligible to apply. Bursaries between £100 - £500 will be awarded per round.
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OPO Open 2026
Report this?Deadline: 01/01/2026City: Scarborough | Region: North Yorkshire | Country: United Kingdom | Old Parcels Office
CALL OUT for entries for the OPO OPEN 2026.
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Sleepy Eyes Film Festival
Report this?Deadline: 02/01/2026City: The Hague | Country: Netherlands | Topp & Dubio Topp & Dubio
Sleepy Eyes Film Festival is a 8-night long filmfestival in public space. A night-time winter walk becomes a cinematic experience with unexpected filmic encounters in the city centre of The Hague.
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Scott Creative Arts Foundation Emerging Artist Award 2026
Report this?Deadline: 04/01/2026City: Doncaster | Country: United Kingdom | Lydia Poole
Scott Creative Arts Foundation (SCAF) invites emerging artists living or working in Yorkshire to submit a proposal for an original artwork responding to this year’s theme: HERITAGE. Shortlisted works will be exhibited as part of our 2026 Emerging Artist Award.
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Where Artists and Texts Meet
Report this?Deadline: 04/01/2026City: Liverpool | Region: Merseyside | Country: United Kingdom | Liverpool Book Art
Artists are invited to submit works for a new Book Art exhibition to be held in Liverpool in 2026, entitled ‘Where Artists and Texts Meet’. The exhibition will run from February 6th to March 29th. An associated book art insight day will take place in mid-February, with talks, workshops and demonstrations, to which artists are invited to contribute.
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Call for Submissions: Living Artists Auction of Contemporary Artworks
Report this?Deadline: 06/01/2026Sell your work to our international art collectors in our 'Living Artists Contemporary Art Auction. The auction will take place on LiveAuctioneers, the largest online auction platform in America. It will also be listed on our auction site for the UK and European markets.
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Haus A Rest - OPEN CALL - for Photography Artists & Writers ISSUE 67 theme "Unseen Perspective "
Report this?Deadline: 06/01/2026Jenna Fox
What lies outside the frame? What stories emerge when we shift our angle, our focus, or our assumptions? For our upcoming issue, Haus-a-rest invites photographers and writers to submit work exploring the theme “Unseen Perspective.”
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OPEN CALL for zine submissions on the theme of acquiring multiple copies of Paul Young’s ‘No Parlez’
Report this?Deadline: 09/01/2026Alan Dunn
We are now accepting submissions for Issue 26 of the physical zine ZERO PLAN, the theme of which is the ZERO PLAN project itself. Artist Alan Dunn’s ZERO PLAN project is partly a waste of time, money and space but is also a celebration of independent record shops, a protest against record company manipulated prices, a way of discovering new local bands and a means of developing a wide social network of ‘spotters’ who are in turn supporting small record/charity shops.
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