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Light Up The North SHINE Emerging Light Artist Programme
Report this?Deadline: 11/05/2026Country: United Kingdom | Light Up The North
Paid opportunity
Calling all UK-based emerging artists with new light artwork ideas. Light Up The North are commissioning up to £15,000 (to cover all artist fees and fabrication costs) and touring costs: covered separately up to £2,500 (to attend up to 4 festivals) for up to two artists/collectives for our 2026 programme.
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Summer Makers' Fair 2026
Report this?Deadline: 01/06/2026City: ILKLEY | Country: United Kingdom | Andreea Chitan
Attention all talented crafters and makers! We would like to invite you to submit your application to be a part of the enchanting Ilkley Manor House Summer Makers’ Fair, happening on the last weekend of July.
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Open Call: Suspended — Paris, May, 2026 | All media welcome
Report this?Deadline: 01/05/2026City: Paris | Country: France | Zhen Yi Gallery
Following the exhibitions Scentless Depths (2025) and The Body as a Threshold (2025–2026), Suspended marks the third chapter of an ongoing curatorial research exploring states of perception and being — moving from the invisible, to the embodied, and now into the state of suspension.
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GUTSTRING - A Platform for Unfinished Ideas (Showcase) - Open Call
Report this?Deadline: 06/05/2026City: Online | Asycd Limited
GUTSTRING invites writers and digital artists to let it all out. In an era of polished facades and forced consensus, authentic expression has lost its breathing room. We are reclaiming it. This showcase is a dedicated launch event designed to break down the walls of "the expected" and unleash art straight from the gut. We aren’t looking for your portfolio pieces; we want your "strings"—the raw, the unfiltered, and the brilliantly unfinished.
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UN-PAID CURATOR for a new pop-up museum
Report this?Deadline: 15/05/2026City: Folkestone | Region: Kent | Country: United Kingdom | Anita Sala
M+Collective is an independent, grassroots, museum-making organisation that creates culturally relevant initiatives in Kent. Our approach is community-centred, we envision our work to bring positive impact to groups and individuals by means of cultural engagement and meaningful experiences. Our goals are to lower the accessibility bar, to inspire critical thinking, and to promote social cohesion. Want to be part of this?
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CGS Cabinet of Curiosities at The International Festival of Glass
Report this?Deadline: 21/06/2026City: St Helens, England | Country: United Kingdom | Helen Stokes
The Contemporary Glass Society are delighted to announce that we are holding an exhibition at The International Festival of Glass this year in The World of Glass, St Helens. The theme is “A Cabinet of Curiosities” which is an open call to all CGS members!
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CGS Open Online Exhibition - "All Things Great and Small"
Report this?Deadline: 01/05/2026Helen Stokes
The Contemporary Glass Society are inviting all glass artists worldwide to participate in our Online Exhibition "All Things Great and Small" it is free to enter!
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** OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS AND WRITERS - HIDDEN WORLDS **
Report this?Deadline: 01/05/2026Jenna Fox
Art and written open call submissions on the theme of HIDDEN WORLDS for Issue 71 of Haus-a-rest
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Open Call for Artists - 26th Community Art Exhibition
Report this?Deadline: 12/05/2026City: Bristol | Region: Somerset | Country: United Kingdom | Circular ArtSpace
Exhibit your artwork at Circular ArtSpace – East Bristol’s vibrant gallery supporting emerging and under-represented artists
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EXTRA SPACES - Leek Open Studios - Meet the Maker 2026
Report this?Deadline: 03/05/2026City: LEEK | Country: United Kingdom | Leek Open Studios - Meet The Maker
This is a one-day event and will be held on Saturday, 26th September 2026, from 10 am until 4 pm. Leek is a wonderfully creative town, and our event is designed to offer local (30-mile radius) artists or designer-makers the chance to celebrate their creativity and showcase how they work to an engaged and enthusiastic audience.
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