Sweden

Lakescape will offer fully paid stipend as well as logistic support to 12 designers and artisans to develop design line that highlights relation between lakes and humans. This includes a five- to seven-day residency in June or July 2025.

Southnord has announced the open call for UP NEXT 2025, their annual exhibition dedicated to showcasing the next generation of Afro-Nordic artists.

‘Magic Carpets’ is a Creative Europe platform uniting 17 European cultural organisations. It supports emerging artists through residencies and creates opportunities to collaborate with other artists and local communities, fostering socially engaged art practices.

Trans Europe Halles is looking for the next Managing Director, who will play a key role in shaping the future of TEH.

Ifö Center calls for artwork/craft from artists and artisans for three separate exhibitions in ‘The Room’ at Ifö Center Arthall in 2025.

Kyrkerud College – Art School in Värmland (Kyrkerud, Sweden), gives artists and artisans who are residents of the Nordic region the opportunity to work and live at the school for three months, starting 14 September 2025.

Unga Dramaten, part of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and creator of performing art for children and young people between the ages of 3–16, is calling for applications from emerging artists for their Writing Residency from 13 May to 10 June 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden.

The international Residence Scholarship for the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland is aimed for those who have an artistic idea related to the UNESCO World Heritage list and are interested to connect the World Heritage site Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland with other World Heritage sites in an artistic, cultural or researching way.

OpenArt is calling for proposals of public art from professional artists from all over the world for the exhibition taking place June to September 2026 in the city centre of Örebro, Sweden.

Rawabet is calling for applications from performing artists (theatre, dance, new circus, and other forms) originally from the Arab region (regardless of ethnicity), who arrived to European territories after 2015, to develop and create works in collaboration with European and non-European counterparts and audiences, in order to create a more diverse cultural scene and combat stereotypes and discrimination.

Aejlies and Riksteatern are calling for applications from Indigenous artists worldwide who work with choreography and movement for the residency programme Jårrh!, in the heart of the Sámi cultural landscape of Dearna (Tärnaby), Sweden. The residency duration can be two to four weeks between 18 August and 31 October 2025.

Vitlycke – Centre for Performing Arts (CPA) is inviting dancers to join a new contemporary dance performance created by choreographer Francesco Scavetta (IT/SE), within the Creative Europe project ‘Beyond Front@: Bridging Periphery’.