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UncategorizedUpcoming Grants for Creative IndustriesFebruary 25, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Explore six opportunities for photographers and artists, closing between March and May 2026.

UncategorizedEliza Moore Fellowship for Artistic ExcellenceFebruary 25, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $10,000 Eliza Moore Fellowship for Artistic Excellence is awarded annually to one outstanding, early-career artist who is developing new works that address plants, gardens, or landscapes in the broad sense.

UncategorizedThe COAL Prize 2026February 24, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The €12,000 COAL Prize 2026 invites artists from around the world to submit creative projects engaging with this year’s theme — Night. The prize aims to recognise and support artistic practices that address the most pressing ecological issues of our time through innovative and impactful art.

UncategorizedChizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism 2026February 17, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $15,000 Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism 2026 is a unique annual prize that celebrates the creativity, imagination, and innovation of African artists and visionaries who are reimagining Africa’s place in the future.

UncategorizedFundación Botín’s Art Grants 2027February 12, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Fundación Botín has announced a new call for applications offering six €23,000 Art Grants to support individual artistic projects in training, research, and production.

UncategorizedUpcoming Grants for Creative IndustriesFebruary 11, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Are you a photographer, artist, musician, or composer? Apply for grants worth over $71,000 (more than ₦90,000,000) in funding for creatives.

UncategorizedEIAF Artist-in-Residence Grant Program 2026February 11, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Edeiken International Arts Foundation Artist-in-Residence Program 2026 provides a USD 10,000 funded residency in Yokohama, Japan, hosted at 7artscafe. The program supports professional musicians, composers, sound artists, and interdisciplinary creators working primarily in music or sound.

UncategorizedGlobal Comic Awards 2026January 27, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $3,000 Global Comic Awards 2026 is an exciting international competition designed to celebrate creativity and storytelling through comics, manga, and webtoons.

NGOsAschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural ProfessionalsJanuary 23, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $50,000 UNESCO-Aschberg Programme Call for Projects 2025 invites governments, public institutions, and civil society organizations to submit initiatives that strengthen the status of artists and cultural professionals while safeguarding artistic freedom worldwide.

UncategorizedFAAM Artist in Residence Program 2026-2027January 19, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $3,000 Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (FAAM) Artist-in-Residence Program 2026-2027 offers international and domestic artists the opportunity to create and exhibit work in Fukuoka, Japan.

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