A selection of open calls and jobs in the arts, current as of September 2026. This list is not comprehensive.

Editor's note: Urgent Matter covers labor disputes at institutions listed, including the Eric Carle Museum, the Toledo Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, The Met and MoMA. A listing is not an endorsement. Follow the coverage at Urgent Matter online.

Residencies & Fellowships

MAD Artist Studios Residency | Museum of Arts and Design

• New York, New York
• Deadline Sept. 10
• $15,000 (three days a week) or $10,000 (two days a week), plus a materials stipend

Two NYC artists are selected for each six-month session and given a studio on the museum's public sixth floor, where they hold open studio hours and welcome visitors. Applicants pick a two- or three-day public schedule; the current cycles run Feb.–Aug. 2027 and Aug. 2027–Feb. 2028. Apply at madmuseum.org.

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