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  Membership Applications Summer 2026

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  Deadline: 20/08/2026

  Royal Society of Sculptors

  The Royal Society of Sculptors champions sculpture and the artists who create it. As a member, you will join our professional network of sculptors from around the world. We support and connect our members at all stages of their career. Applications are reviewed and assessed by the sculptor Trustees of the Society's Board on an ANONYMOUS BASIS to ensure fairness so make sure you do not include your name in the statement, CV / resume or in the captions / file names of the images submitted.

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  The Emergence Project 2026

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  Deadline: 21/08/2026

  City: Glasgow  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  The Glasgow Gallery of Photography

  The Emergence Project is a Photography Graduate Student Showcase Curated by the Glasgow Gallery of Photography and will run during late 2026. Open to photography graduates based in the UK only.

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  Worn Forms

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  Deadline: 22/08/2026

  Region: London  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Cista Arts

  CISTA ARTS invites artists, jewellers, designers, and makers to submit work for Worn Forms, an online exhibition exploring jewellery as small-scale, portable sculpture.

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  Arts and craft retreat leaders wanted for 2027

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  Deadline: 31/08/2026

  City: Ambleside  |  Region: Cumbria  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Nancy Gray

  Paid opportunity

  Rydal Hall is looking for arts and crafts retreat leaders for 2027

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• RISE Open (Dumfries and Galloway)

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  Deadline: 01/09/2026

  City: New Galloway  |  Region: Kirkcudbrightshire  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Catherine Campbell

  Call for Submission - Rise Open Art Exhibition (18 - 30years) All shortlisted artists will take part in a group exhibition in November. First place prize is solo exhibition in 2027.

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  'The Warp and the Weft' Open call for submissions ( Sussex only )

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  Deadline: 01/09/2026

  City: Brighton  |  Region: East Sussex  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Sarah Shaw

  After the success of last year's, 'The Stolen Orange' exhibition, the team at Bond Street Gallery Brighton are now opening submissions for a new curated group show: 'The Warp and the Weft'

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  OPEN CALL: What If … Exhibition

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  Deadline: 10/09/2026

  City: London  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  JustArt Collective

  Open Call for - image-based artist, lens-based artist, photographer!

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  EARTH - Safe as houses

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  Deadline: 28/09/2026

  City: Todmorden  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Rosemary Holcroft

  CALL TO ARTISTS - 2026/27 Theme: ‘EARTH: Safe As Houses?’ Dates: 8 November - 31 Jan 2027 Applications by: 28 September latest Delivery: Fri 23/Sat 24/Sun 25 Oct Brief: Earth is our first home. Our shelter. Our inheritance. Explore the issues of your / our relationship with the earth. Earth: Safe as Houses? - Earth is our first home. Our shelter. Our inheritance. Today, there is undeniable visual evidence of climate change. Much of it carries the imprint of the human hand. From melting glaciers to rising seas, from scorched forests to flooded streets, the consequences...

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  JustArt Newspaper Club - Art Review

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  Deadline: 01/10/2026

  Country: United Kingdom  |  JustArt Collective

  JustArt Collective is now accepting applications from artists to participate in our Art Review series. This series helps artists gain a clearer understanding of their work’s development from the perspectives of galleries and art institutions—identifying areas for growth while supporting artistic practice.

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• Call for Interviewee - Research on Generative AI Art Practice

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  Deadline: 09/10/2026

  City: Online  |  Yudi Zhang

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  My name is Yudi Zhang and I am a Doctorate PGR at the University of Aberdeen seeking interviewees for a study on generative AI in visual art practice. If you have experience creating AI-based artwork, I would love to hear about your creative process, thoughts on AI ethics, and reflections on the relationship between human creativity and AI. Interviews last 30–45 minutes.

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