The Arts Mailing List newsletter – 23rd Sep 2019

This week, we bring you the delightful work of the young multi talented digital artist Woineshet Goshu you have to check out her work and of course don’t forget to like and share. 

As usual, below you will find an extensive list of open calls, residencies, competitions etc, all separated in different sections below. So find your section, ie: if you are writer check out the writers’ section. Once you are there:

  1. Click on the link of the opportunity you would like to apply for
  2. This will take you to their website where you can read the criteria for submission
  3. Once you have read it, simply apply!!!!!
  4. Don’t just apply to one only …. It is a numbers game, apply as many as you can

The second section of this newsletter showcases what else are other creatives are producing, from videos to articles, check out the links this may inspire you.

If you feel this has been useful, why not share it with this others!!!!

Until next week, wishing you a great and productive week.

Opportunities 

To showcase your work to the world, simply follow the below links, read and apply to as many opportunities that you qualify for. 

All Creatives:

  1. All creatives …..……… Scholarships & training BigDreamEt
  2. All creatives ………….. Showcase your work on Utopiያ
  3. All creatives ………….. Bayimba Festival Uganda is recruiting – 30th Sep
  4. All creatives ………….. Eternal Media & Communication is recruiting 
  5. All creatives ………….. Freelance Ethiopia for Jobs  
  6. All creatives ………….. Swiss Post-grad Scholarship for the artist 
  7. All creatives ………….. Chevening UK Scholarship
  8. All creatives ………….. NABA’s Masters in the Arts – 18th Oct
  9. All creatives ………….. Business Funding 
  10. All creatives ………….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  11. All creatives ………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Animators, Digital & Illustration artists:

  1. Animators ………………. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  2. Animators ………………. MIFA Pitches Various Open Calls
  3. Animators ………………. Creative Boom magazine Open call
  4. Animators ………………. Triggerfish Aca Submit for feedback 
  5. Animators ………………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  6. Animators ………………. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  7. Digital artists ……….. 2020 New Frontier Story Lab Fees Apply – 1st Oct
  8. Digital artists …………. Embracing Our Differences call – 8th Oct
  9. Digital artists …………. The NordArt Open call – 30th Nov
  10. Digital artists ………….. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  11. Digital artists ………… Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  12. Digital artists ………… Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  13. Illustrators ……………… Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  14. Illustrators ……………. 2020 New Frontier Story Lab Fees Apply – 1st Oct
  15. Illustrators …………….. Embracing Our Differences call – 8th Oct
  16. Illustrators ……………… Super Competition – fees apply 18th Oct  
  17. Illustrators ……………… The NordArt Open call – 30th Nov
  18. Illustrators  ……………… Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  19. Illustrators ……………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Fashion, Textiles & Graphics designers:

  1. Fashion designers ……….. GTBank Fshnwkd Open Call – 13-27th Sep
  2. Fashion designers ……….. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  3. Fashion designers ……….. H&M Foundation Open call – 16th Oct
  4. Fashion designers ….……. Next Fashion School Addis Open call
  5. Fashion Designers ……….. HAFW 2019 Open call 
  6. Fashion designers ……….. Vlisco Fashion Fund Open call – 1st Oct
  7. Fashion designers ….……. Jan van Eyck Residency – fees apply 1st Oct
  8. Fashion designers ……… Africa Mosaique incubator Open call – 15th Oct 
  9. Fashion designers ……….. NABA’s Masters in the Arts – 18th Oct
  10. Fashion designers  ……….Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  11. Fashion designers ……….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  12. Textile designers …………. Manchester Uni MA scholarship – 30th Sep 
  13. Textile designers ……….. Vlisco Fashion Fund Open call – 1st Oct
  14. Textile designers ……….. H&M Foundation Open call – 16th Oct
  15. Textile designers ……….. NABA’s Masters in the Arts – 18th Oct
  16. Textile designers …………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  17. Textile designers ………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  18. Print-makers  ……..……….. Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep
  19. Graphics designers ………. Frestudios is recruiting 
  20. Graphics designers ………. DesignLab is recruiting 
  21. Graphics designers ……….. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  22. Graphics designers ….……. Jan van Eyck Residency – fees apply 1st Oct
  23. Graphics designers ……….. Creative Boom magazine Open call
  24. Graphics designers ………… Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  25. Graphics designers …………. Travel Grant to the rest of AfricaS

Filmmakers, Video artists & Screenwriters:

  1. Filmmakers ……………. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  2. Filmmakers ……………. Gobez is looking for an intern– 1st Oct
  3. Filmmakers ……………. 2020 New Frontier Story Lab Fees Apply – 1st Oct
  4. Filmmakers…………….. iamAFRICA Short Film Competition – 31st Oct 
  5. Filmmakers……………… La Fabrique Cinema Open Call
  6. Filmmakers…………….. Docubox Open call 
  7. Filmmakers ……..……… Congo Film Fest Open call
  8. Filmmakers ……..……..… Creative Boom magazine Open call
  9. Filmmakers ……..……..… Sundance Various Open calls
  10. Filmmakers ………………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  11. Filmmakers ………………. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  12. Video artists ……………. Alliance Ethio-française Open call -22nd Sep
  13. Video artists …………….. Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep 
  14. Video artists …………….. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  15. Video artists …………….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  16. Video artists ……………… Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  17. Screenwriters …………….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  18. Screenwriters ……………… Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Photographers:

  1. Photographers …………….. Black & White Photo Awards – 25th Sep
  2. Photographers …………….. Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep 
  3. Photographers …………….. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  4. Photographers …………….. Capture Addis Competition – 5th Oct 
  5. Photographers …………….. Magnum Photo fellowship – 15th Oct
  6. Photographers …………….. Artist Grant Open call – 15th Oct
  7. Photographers …………….. Vohh Foto Fest Open Call – 20th Nov
  8. Photographers …………….. The NordArt Open call – 30th Nov 
  9. Photographers ……………… Sony World-Photo Awards – 7th Jan 2020
  10. Photographers ……………… Women are powerful Open Call 
  11. Photographers ….…………… YET Magazine Open call 
  12. Photographers ….………….. Semi Magazine Open call 
  13. Photographers ….……..…… Creative Boom magazine Open call
  14. Photographers ….…………… Harvard’s Transition Open call 
  15. Photographers ….…………… LifeFramer Variety of Open calls
  16. Photographers ……………….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  17. Photographers ……………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Visual, Graffiti & Multi-media artists:

  1. Visual artists …………… Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep 
  2. Visual artists …….…….. Contemporary vision residency – 30th Sep
  3. Visual artists …………… Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  4. Visual artists ……..……. Jan van Eyck Residency – fees apply 1st Oct 
  5. Visual artists ………….. 2020 New Frontier Story Lab Fees Apply – 1st Oct
  6. Visual artists ……………. Embracing Our Differences call – 8th Oct 
  7. Visual artists …….………. Artist Grant Open call – 15th Oct
  8. Visual artist  …………….. Magnum Social Justice fellowship – 15th Oct
  9. Visual artists …………….. NABA’s Masters in the Arts – 18th Oct
  10. Visual artists …………….. The NordArt Open call – 30th Nov 
  11. Visual artists …….………. Fake Art Fest Open call- 31st Jan 2020
  12. Visual artists  …………… Harvard’s Transition Open call 
  13. Visual artists  ………..….. Strange Horizons Magazine Open call
  14. Visual artists ………….….. Creative Boom magazine Open call
  15. Visual artists ………………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  16. Visual artists ………………. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  17. Graffiti artists …………….. Addis based group looking for artists 
  18. Multi-media artists ……… Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep 
  19. Multi-media artists ……….. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  20. Multi-media artists ……….. Artist Grant Open call – 15th Oct
  21. Multi-media artists ………… The NordArt Open call – 30th Nov 
  22. Multi-media artists ………… Espacio Gallery London Open call
  23. Multi-media artists …………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  24. Multi-media artists ………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Writers, Poets, Vloggers & Bloggers:

  1. Writers …………………. Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep 
  2. Writers …………………. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  3. Writers ………………… 2020 New Frontier Story Lab Fees Apply – 1st Oct
  4. Writers  …………………. Jan van Eyck Residency – fees apply 1st Oct
  5. Writers …………………. Short Story Day Africa Open call – 31st Oct
  6. Writers  …………………. LeEgna Open call
  7. Writers …………………. Strange Horizons Magazine Open call
  8. Writers ………………….. Melkam 74 magazine Open call
  9. Writers ………………….. CultureCult Magazine Open call
  10. Writers …………………… Harvard’s Transition Open call 
  11. Writers ….……..………… YET Magazine Open call
  12. Writers ………………….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  13. Writers ………………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  14. Poets ……………………… Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  15. Poets ……………………… New Voices Open call 
  16. Poets ……………………… Strange Horizons Magazine Open call
  17. Poets ………………………. CultureCult Magazine Open call
  18. Poets ……………………… Autumn House Open call – Fees apply
  19. Poets ………………………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  20. Poets ……………………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  21. Vlogers ……………………. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  22. Blogers …………………….. LeEgna Open call
  23. B & Vlogers ……………… Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  24. B & Vlogers ……………… Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Dancers, Circus & Storytellers:

  1. Dancers ………………………. African Culture Fund Open call – 12th Oct
  2. Dancers ………………………. ViDEOSKiN Open call – April 2020
  3. Dancers & Circus ………… Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  4. Dancers & Circus ……….. Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep 
  5. Dancers & Circus ……….. Physical Theatre Austria call – Fees apply
  6. Dancers & Circus ……….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  7. Dancers & Circus ……….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  8. Storytellers  ……………….. Alliance Ethio-française Open call -22nd Sep
  9. Storytellers  ……………….. Nafasi’s 2020 Residency Open call – 30th Sep
  10. Storytellers ………………… Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  11. Storytellers ………………… Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  12. Storytellers ………………… Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Musicians, Sound artists & Composers:

  1. Musicians ………………. Acoustic Music Awards Open Call – 8th Nov
  2. Music Producers …….. 2020 New Frontier Story Lab Fees Apply – 1st Oct
  3. Musicians & Composers ……. African Culture Fund Open call – 12th Oct 
  4.  Musicians & Composers …….. ACCES 2019 Conference Open call 
  5. Musicians & Composers …….. MusicInAfrica online Profile 
  6. Musicians & Composers …….. Hive by the Camp – 30th Sep
  7. Musicians & Composers …….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  8. Musicians & Composers …….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

Other sectors:

  1. Journalists ……………… IFFR Film Critics training 
  2. Developers …………….. 2020 New Frontier Story Lab Fees Apply – 1st Oct
  3. Developers …………….. Euromena Awards Open call – 12th Dec
  4. Architects ………………. Event: Detail Maters 25th Sep 
  5. Architects  ………..……. Jan van Eyck Residency – fees apply 1st Oct
  6. Architects  ………..……. Lexus Design Award 2020 – 14th Oct
  7. Architects ………….…… Laka Open call Fees apply – 1st Nov 
  8. Architects ………………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  9. Architects ……………….. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  10. Curators …………………. Contemporary vision residency – 30th Sep
  11. Sculptors ………..………. Artist Grant Open call – 15th Oct
  12. Sculptors …………………. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  13. Sculptors …………………. Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  14. Creative directors ……… Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  15. Creative directors ……… Travel Grant to the rest of Africa
  16. Festival & Events Organisers ….. Travel Grant to the rest of East Africa
  17. Festival & Events Organisers …… Travel Grant to the rest of Africa

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