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  Glass Sellers' CGS Graduate Prize and New Graduate Review 2026

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  Deadline: 12/07/2026

  Country: United Kingdom  |  Helen Stokes

  The Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) is delighted to announce the launch of the 2026 Glass Sellers’ Graduate Prize and New Graduate Review. This prestigious competition is designed to support emerging graduates as they embark on their careers in contemporary glassmaking.

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  KRATE

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  Deadline: 15/07/2026

  City: Multiple  |  Region: London  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Sam Treadaway

  Paid opportunity

  KRATE is a transportable ‘pop-up’ artist studio. Whilst in transit and before installation, KRATE resembles a standard packaging crate, upon installation however KRATE transforms into a desk, chair and other flat-packed studio components, complete with a small solar-panel, capable of charging a phone or lap-top.

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  Amanda Moriarty Memorial Prize - Mentoring with Emma Woffenden

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  Deadline: 17/07/2026

  City: Reading  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Helen Stokes

  Expenses paid

  The Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) is delighted to announce the Amanda Moriarty Prize 2026, offering a unique mentoring opportunity for one CGS member with renowned artist and glassmaker Emma Woffenden.

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  The Harley Open 2026

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  Deadline: 19/07/2026

  City: Nottinghamshire  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  The Harley Foundation

  Paint it, carve it, stitch it – show it at the Harley Open 2026. Our biennial open exhibition returns in 2026, inviting artists, makers and heritage craft practitioners to exhibit work in our award-winning gallery. Whether you’re a professional, a hobbyist, a potter or a painter – we want to see your work.

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  take to the greenwood

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  Deadline: 24/07/2026

  City: Liverpool  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Jonathon Beaver

  take to the greenwood - to escape into the forest. As stated in the 20th Century novel Maurice by E.M Forster, ‘such...can vanish’ into the woodlands. Those such, the LGBTQIA+ community, can escape from the world with its prejudices, judgements and threat; a retreat to nature for ecological, political and romantic stances. Forster also created the woodland Piney Copse, a safe space for him, his friends and lovers. Furthermore, literature like A Shropshire Lad, the tale of Robin Hood as well as texts about the Arcadian utopias of Ancient Greece and Rome, queer the pastoral.

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  The Making of Mothers

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  Deadline: 02/08/2026

  City: Walthamstow, East London  |  Region: London  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Laura House

  A group exhibition bringing together artists from East London who create alongside, with, about and around motherhood

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  CALL FOR ARTISTS: Art Now Fair, Unit 0/8 Copeland Park, Peckham - Rescheduled to 18-20 Sept 2026

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  Deadline: 14/08/2026

  City: Peckham  |  Region: London  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Exhibit Here

  Take part in our 22nd London event!

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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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  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

  Paid opportunity

  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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