This week, our primary focus is residency and fellowships! There are so many opportunities designed not just to help artists market their work, but to work on themselves. Whether it’s an introspective journey or a collaborative experience, these programs reinforce the importance of the journey as the destination, and serve to remind us of what’s really important in the act of creation. Stiftung Künstler*dorf Schöppingen Residency Open to professional composers, artists, and

This week’s Funding Friday brings you some of July’s finest opportunities for open calls and upcoming artists residencies. Keep reading for the chance to discover a life-changing opportunity! Women United Art Magazine: Photo credit: Women United Women United Art Magazine has opened its submissions for Issue 13, which will be published in the Winter of 2026. Curated by founder and women’s advocate Mona Lerch, this publication highlights women across artistic disciplines, emp

Welcome to our new segment here at SAEN, Funding Fridays! As artists, the Photo credit: Pioneer Works process of juggling a consistent work flow while maintaining deadlines and seeking open calls for work can be overwhelming. Sometimes it’s the sheer number of opportunities and the pressure to apply to every single one that can feel almost paralyzing, and others it’s the hopelessness of the opposite; that the right opportunity will never present itself. We’re setting out to c