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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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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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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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Gwen May Trust Recent Graduate Award
Report this?Deadline: 09/01/2026Country: United Kingdom | RE Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers
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The Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE) is offering a student membership of two years plus £1000 from the Gwen May Trust to two recent printmaking graduates. Membership to the society includes the opportunity to participate in RE exhibitions for two years both nationally and internationally. Any printmaking graduate who has graduated in 2025 can apply, there will be two winners.
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Public Art Commission Open Call: National Memorial to Journalists on the Frontline
Report this?Deadline: 09/01/2026City: Staffordshire | Region: Staffordshire | Country: United Kingdom | Royal Society of Sculptors
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In 2012, renowned war correspondent Marie Colvin was tragically killed while reporting in Syria, her life claimed by the very conflict she was trying to document. Marie, like many others, was driven by a deep commitment to truth and justice. On The Record is a unique memorial dedicated not only to her, but to all British and UK-based journalists who have sacrificed everything in the pursuit of free speech. It will serve as a powerful tribute to their courage, their dedication and their legacy
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The Peirson & Peirson Contemporary Art Prize
Report this?Deadline: 09/01/2026City: Plymouth | Region: Devon | Country: United Kingdom | Peirson & Peirson Contemporary Art Gallery
The Peirson & Peirson Art Prize is a new national award celebrating the breadth and vitality of contemporary art. Open call to UK-based artists, aged 18+, the prize invites submissions in any style or tradition - Drawing, Painting & Printmaking.
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Postcards 2026 exhibition - Open call
Report this?Deadline: 11/01/2026City: Sheffield | Region: South Yorkshire | Country: United Kingdom | Fronteer Art
Fronteer Gallery are looking for postcard sized artworks for their exhibition Postcards 2026.
More details Open Call: Artwork Celebrating the Hepatitis C Team at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Report this?Deadline: 20/01/2026City: Sheffield, UK | Region: South Yorkshire | Country: United Kingdom | Victoria Gisborne-Land
Paid opportunity
Artwork celebrating the Hepatitis C Team at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and their efforts to meet the World Health Organization goal of eliminating hepatitis C
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WC Curated: January Showcase - Circuits of Connection
Report this?Deadline: 22/01/2026Circuits of Connection What does connection look like in textiles? Loops, tangles, woven networks - this January, WC Curated invites textile artists to explore how threads carry energy, memory, and meaning. Find out more and apply →
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BORDERS & BOUNDARIES
Report this?Deadline: 30/01/2026City: Colchester CO1 1UE | Region: Essex | Country: United Kingdom | Rekha Sameer
We would like to invite creatives to respond to the theme Borders/Boundaries. All selected artists will be part of a series of online meets before works created for the theme will be given an opportunity to exhibit in UK, Lithuania and Belgium in 2026.
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