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16.05.2012

Circus Next 2012-2013 - call for projects

CircusNext is an annual programme of artistic and financial support whose goal is to identify emerging talents creating circus arts and to foster the initial development of their work. Circus Next 2012-2013 launches a call for projects open to the emerging European artists with a new creation project who are interested in developing their career in circus arts. Deadline: 5 August.

16.05.2012

Call for photographers - The W. Eugene Smith Fund

The W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography provides photographers with the financial freedom to carry out or complete major photographic essays. For 2012, the amount of the grant will be 30,000 USD. An additional 5,000 USD in fellowship money will be dispersed, at the discretion of the jury, to one or more finalists deemed worthy of special recognition. Deadline: 31 May.

16.04.2012

International Performing Arts Exchange - Denmark

The Danish Agecny for Culture awards grants for guest performances and network-building within the field of performing arts. The grant program supports the exchange of Danish and foreign artists and their productions. There are several deadlines (the last on September 15).

27.03.2012

Mobility to Tasmania: ArtsBridge Connect

Artsbridge Connect provides funds for airfares (or freight) to allow an individual or collaboration of Tasmanian artists to take up exceptional opportunities, or airfares, freight, accommodation and living allowances to invite leading arts practitioners to Tasmania. Applications are accepted throughout the year.

20.03.2012

Call for Proposals: Strengthening Civil Society Through Arts & Culture

The Open Society Arts and Culture Program works at the nexus of arts, culture, human rights, and social advocacy. Through its grant program, the program strives to encourage broad-based critical reflection and catalyze social action in parts of the world where open societies are absent or weak, and where the cultural rights of minority groups are endangered. Eligible projects aim to draw on the power of culture to help build open societies in Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan), the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Moldova, Mongolia, and Turkey. The grants cover travel costs. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis through December 31, 2012.

07.03.2012

Artists' international development fund

The Artists' international development programme is a £750,000 fund, jointly funded by the British Council and Arts Council England. The programme offers early stage development opportunities for individual freelance and self employed artists based in England to spend time building links with artists, organisations and/or creative producers in another country.

19.05.2011

Mobility grant for African artists, Art moves Africa (deadlines: 1st January, 1st May, 1st September)

Art Moves Africa offers travel funds to artists, arts professionals and cultural operators living and working in Africa to travel within the African continent in order to engage in the exchange of information, the enhancement of skills, the development of informal networks and the pursuit of cooperation.

19.05.2011

Step Beyond travel grants: learn about the guidelines!, European Cultural Foundation (deadline: ongoing)

The travel fund – STEP beyond – stimulates and supports cross-cultural creative projects in the wider European neighbourhood. It encourages artists and cultural workers to explore unfamiliar territories, network with each other, discover different ways of working and, most importantly, collaborate.

12.07.2010

Balkan Incentive Fund for Culture, European Cultural Foundation (deadline: ongoing)

The Balkan Incentive Fund for Culture supports collaborative artistic and cultural projects delivered by organisations within and cooperating with the Western Balkan region.

08.06.2009

Safar Youth Mobility Fund: (for travel within Arab world)

Safar, meaning travel in Arabic, is also the name of our program "Safar: Youth Mobility Fund". The program supports Arab youth in their travel in the Arab world providing them with the air tickets and / or other travel expenses. The aim of Safar is to help youth pursue a healthy process of growth that permits them to develop their own experience and knowledge and hence their communities'. It also provides the space and opportunities to pursue their own learning paths.