9 Open Calls for Artists - October 2024 Opportunities
Multiple international art opportunities including competitions, prizes, residencies, and exhibitions with deadlines in October and November.
Contemporary Lynx presents a curated selection of nine open calls for artists this October, spanning various disciplines and geographical locations. The opportunities include Żabka's Poster Competition (deadline October 31) offering cash prizes up to PLN 15,000 for poster designs promoting the Polish convenience store chain, open to all adults living in Poland. The prestigious Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2026 (deadline October 30) celebrates excellence in modern craft with a €50,000 winning prize, welcoming professional artisans 18+ of all nationalities working in ceramics, textiles, jewelry, furniture, and other applied arts. The Rodriguez Foundation's Graduation Exhibition 2026 (deadline November 2) provides UAP Poznań graduates with gallery space and promotional support for showcasing their work. MeetFactory's Artists at Risk Residency 2026 (deadline November 2) offers Prague-based support for foreign artists who have relocated due to challenging circumstances. These opportunities represent diverse paths for artistic development, from commercial design challenges to fine art exhibitions, craft recognition, and supportive residencies for displaced artists.