ARTISTS ACCESS
Our weekly roundup of open calls, grants, residencies, and tools for creatives actively building. We cut through noise so you can focus on what’s actually accessible right now.
Ellis Beauregard Foundation Grant & Award
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Type: Visual Arts grant + Exhibition
Award: $50,000 + solo exhibition
Why it matters: This award provides both support and visibility.
Deadline: July 1, 2026
NYC Based Open Call: Musicon + InterArts Festival
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Type: Visual & Experimental Art, Video & Animation, Music Comp.
Benefits: Exhibition + mentorship + in-person showcase in NYC
Why it matters: Share your work, meet fellow creatives, and build connections that extend beyond the exhibition.
Deadline: July 31, 2026
Global Open Call: PhotoVogue “Brave New Visions”
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Type: Global open call (photography + video + multimedia)
Award: Multiple cash grants ($12,000 total pool) + Vogue exposure
Why It Matters: Massive visibility pipeline
Deadline: September 11, 2026
Moku Art Studio Virtual Residency
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Type: Virtual multidisciplinary artist residency (No relocation required)
Award: Online residency program offering mentorship, peer critique, project development support, and global cohort collaboration
Why It Matters: Expands access to residency-level support for artists who can’t pause life or relocate—while still offering structured development, dialogue, and visibility within an international creative network
Deadline: July 31, 2026