The RSA Lens Based Media Award (£4,000) is open to artists working in lens-based media (including film and photography) in Scotland. The award consists of: A monetary award of £4,000 to…
Showcase your photobook dummy at this year’s @BOP_bristol photobook festival with BOPFOLIO 🙌 BOPFOLIO is an open call for early-career photographers based in Britain and…
Artist Residency in Northern Finland: This open call to Scottish-based photographers or artists working with lens-based media is for a 30-day residency which will take place at Art…
The Aesthetica Art Prize celebrates contemporary art across a range of media. We’re exhibiting and championing some of the world’s most significant talent and contributing towards…
Source Photography Writing Prize 2024 Writing Prize: We are always looking for new writers to contribute to Source. If you’ve not written for Source before we invite you to send us…
Bothy Project and Visual Arts Scotland are delighted to announce the open call for the 2024 VAS Residency! This opportunity offers a Visual Arts Scotland member the chance to spend a…
The Harry Kerr Bursary aims to support early career photographers in the Northwest of Ireland and West of Scotland, from Strandhill to Stornoway, to produce a new project. It offers…
The Jerwood/Photoworks Awards are a major commissioning opportunity supporting early-career artists working with photography to make new work and significantly develop their practice.…
Portrait of Britain Vol. 7 is now open for entries! This award invites photographers to capture the spirit of a changing nation. From the Cairngorms to the Cornish coast, British Journal…
FORMAT is thrilled to announce that Alicia Bruce has been awarded the prize of ‘Expert recommended photographer’ at Lishui Photography Festival. Alicia – a long-standing friend and…
Scottish photographer, Simon Murphy’s sell-out book ‘Govanhill’ has been selected as a winner for this years Belfast Photo Festival open awards. Simon’s work was…
The second online exhibition in our Curate for the Community series, DREAMS & VISIONS explores ethereal and abstract imagery in an escape from reality through the imagining of…
Sandra George Archive Commission for Glasgow International The Glasgow School of Art Exhibitions in partnership with Craigmillar Now are seeking to commission a Scotland-based Black or…
FORMAT Portfolio Review The FORMAT Portfolio Review is returning in 2024. It will take place online on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 March. Bookings will go on sale on Monday 11 December at…
As part of research for future issues, Source Photographic Review will be organising in-person and zoom meetings with photographers to look at their new photographic work. Each meeting…
As part of opening our new Glasgow space, we’re seeking TWO new members to join us! Please follow the link in bio to find out more or message @danielalbertmooney if you have any…
OPEN CALL until 16th February – Now welcoming submissions of interest for making new work for issue #6 Hapax Magazine commissions artists and curators working with photography.…
Ever wanted to get involved in taking photos for the magazine but didn’t know where to start? Want to learn new skills and meet others? We are organising a photography meet-up hosted by…
Applications to the Richard and Siobhan Coward Foundation open on the 18th of January! The Foundation offers grants of up to £1000 for artists and photographers who want to work with…
Stills is delighted to be joining-up with Verzasca Foto, Switzerland to invite applications from Scotland-based photographers for the Stills & Verzasca Foto Residency 2024 supported…
RSA Residencies for Scotland is an artist-led scheme which provides valuable research and residency opportunities for artists. It forges important networks with centres of artistic…
We are delighted to announce that StreetLevelPhotoworks, Glasgow and Stills, Edinburgh have teamed up once again to support Scottish Photographers to attend the FORMAT24 Portfolio…
Tidespace is absolutely delighted to welcome you to take part in the first Tidespace ‘RURAL PHONE PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION’ This competition is for 14-25 year olds Iiving (or…
Stirling Photography Festival has announced this year’s theme of REFLECT and the festival programme can be found here. Featuring The Light Around Us – a workshop on…
Call for Participation: Exploring Sufficiency and De-Growth in Visual Art Making and Exhibition Practices in Scotland – A Roundtable Discussion – While de-growth and re-framing our…
SaltSpace would like to invite emerging artists based in Scotland to submit proposals for our new residency programme funded by Creative Scotland and in partnership with Print Clan,…
Short Circuit annual short film scheme is an opportunity for Scotland’s most exciting emerging talent to create distinctive work that can travel internationally and compete on the global…
The RSA Morton Award (£5,000) is for artists working in a lens-based media in Scotland. The award is funded by The Morton Charitable Trust and administered by the Royal Scottish Academy…
Call for New Work: As part of research for future issues, Source will be organizing Zoom meetings with photographers to look at their new photographic work. Each meeting provides an…
Each year we Collective Edinburgh invite emerging creative practitioners at a pivotal point in their practice to submit a proposal for their Satellites Programme. Four creative…
Stills School is an alternative photography school for 16-25 year olds who face barriers to accessing the arts. The school is free of charge. All materials and equipment are provided,…
One month residency for a Scotland based artist at Tabakalera, San Sebastian Ends on April 20, 2023 Dates at Tabakalera: November 2023 Places: 1 Application deadline: 20 April 2023,…
The Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award, facilitated by FotoDocument and supported generously by Nikon UK, is granted annually to a professional womxn photographer towards the…
David Dale Gallery are excited to be accepting applications for Studio Residency 2023! We will be welcoming two Scotland-based artists to use the gallery as a studio for three months…
Photomonitor is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Photography Department and bookRoom at the University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, where a team of academic creatives…
The Centre for British Photography is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for photographers to exhibit their work in this central London location. The Centre for British…
Creative Scotland and Engage Scotland are delighted to announce the Stephen Palmer Travel Bursary Fund 2023 is open for applications. The fund, now in its second year, provides support…
“There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.” Led by Jude McKechnie and Martyna Maz Introductory Session: 30 March 2023, 6-7.30pm Venue: The…
The Scottish Landscape Awards are open to anyone over 16 years born, living or studying in Scotland, and for works in any media – painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, all forms of…
Photographers and image-makers, of all ages, can submit their work to the RPS International Photography Exhibition. Submissions are encouraged from new, emerging and established…
Street Level Photoworks are delighted to announce new opportunities within our Culture Collective programme for the community of recent photography graduates. [im]PACT offers supported…
Photography+ is Photoworks’ quarterly online magazine. Read by international audiences, the digital publication showcases new writing, imagery, and perspectives on photography. Each…
Stills School is an alternative photography school for 16-25 year olds who face barriers to accessing the arts. The school is free of charge. All materials and equipment are provided,…
Work by Arpita Shah from the series ‘Nalini’, shown at Street Level Photoworks in 2019, is included in Light Work’s 50th Anniversary exhibition on now at Everson Museum, Syracuse NY,…
Open from Wednesday 18th January 2023! The Richard and Siobhan Coward Foundation was established to honour the life and work of photographer and artist Richard Coward. The Foundation…
Field Notes is a series of high quality, affordable zine titles by Another Place Press – showcasing photographic projects that explore our relationship with ‘place’.…
Curator Full-time, Permanent. Closing date: Monday 10 October 2022 at midday. Impressions Gallery is a charity that helps people understand the world through photography and acts as an…
Applications for 2023 Winter Residencies will be open between Friday 23rd September – 1st November 2022 During the winter months of 2023, Island Darkroom and Hebridean Bothy…
To be held at Edinburgh Napier University School of Arts and Creative Industries in collaboration with the City Art Centre Edinburgh and The Glasgow School of Art The symposium will take…
On Saturday 29th of October, Redeye’s Hothouse arrives in Newcastle upon Tyne for a free, daylong celebration of photography. It’s a showcase of new talent and a hive of…
Glasgow Artists’ Moving Image Studios are now welcoming applications from individuals who wish to contribute to shaping their fledgling arts charity as they embark on an exciting new…
Formed in 2012, Document Scotland is a collective of three Scottish documentary photographers, Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert, Colin McPherson, and Sophie Gerrard, brought together by a common…
Meet the New Photographers Guild 2022 mentees! Laura Prieto (@lauraprieto___) is a Spanish photographer, her work explores the concepts of identity, memory and youth through the use of…
This is an exciting time to join the Libraries and Museums team as Curator, Photography. We recently acquired a major photographic archive of Document Scotland photojournalist, Jeremy…
16 Nicholson Street Gallery is welcoming exhibition proposal submissions to take part in our curated 2023-24 programme. We are interested in visual artists seeking to collaborate with…
Contact is an introductory photography course for 16-25 year olds that will teach you basic photography skills as well as encourage you to develop your own projects. Contact is an…
A photobook about a Scottish coastal community and land impacted by Trump’s plans to build “The Greatest Golf Course in the World” Menie: TRUMPED’…
Parents 2nd July – 13th November 2022 Fotomuseum Den Haag _____________________________________________________________________________ Glasgow based photographer Colin Gray is…
Shutter Hub‘s Camera Amnesty supports the delivery of hands on workshops, exhibitions and print projects, enabling participants to express their ideas and creativity. Building…
Redeye have just launched their graduate mentoring scheme, available to anyone graduating from or leaving a Photography BA , MA or similar course in 2022. If successful you will receive…
Take part in our project to tell the stories of the people of Govanhill through the objects that mean something special. The objects will be photographed using an innovative technique…
A reflective period of photographic research with the North Lands Creative archive, collection and artworks, and an opportunity to produce a set of documentary based photographs of the…
If you ever needed more reasons to visit the Isle of Lewis; We share the thoughts and feedback from recent Island Darkroom resident, Kit Martin, with words taken from the Island Darkroom…
The Royal Photographic Society are offering photographers at all levels the opportunity for a creative research bursary with three separate deadlines throughout June and July –…
Scotland + Venice 2022 for the 59th International Art Exhibition 23 April – 27 November 2022, Docks Cantieri Cucchini Alberta Whittle has been commissioned to develop new work and will…
Show Us Colonsay is a community focused photography event devised and delivered by Document Scotland in partnership with the Colonsay and Oransay Heritage Trust, which will offer the…
Street Level Open 2022 28th May – 7th August The Street Level Open is a celebration of the strength and diversity of contemporary photographic makers in Scotland. Since the last…
These grants are to support photographers in projects for which the use of analogue techniques are central to implementation. Grants of £250 – £1,000 are available. For the…
John Perivolaris invites all Scottish photographers to read the attached letter below and consider signing the related form. He hopes to use this statement to express the collective…
New Photographers Guild is a mentored photography programme preparing recent graduates for professional life beyond education led by Claire Stewart (photography lecturer), James…
2021 Scottish Portrait Awards Exhibition Dates 15 January to 19 March 2022 – Gracefield Arts Centre, 28 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries DG1 1JQ 26 March to 23 April 2022 – Glasgow…
Open for Applications Applications for Satellites Programme 2022 are now open. We invite emerging creative practitioners at a pivotal point in their practice to submit a proposal. Four…
Be part of the longest running photographic exhibition celebrating photography from across the globe. Entries are now open to everyone with one free entry available to all. The…
A £2,000 cash bursary, plus additional benefits, for a professional photographer to undertake a narrative photography project. The winner receives: £2,000 to cover all costs (including…
Fisherwoman – Craig Easton 5th March – 14th May 2022 Oriel Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, North Wales. Fisherwomen follows women in the fishing industry past and present, through a…
Theme: Sustainability – The environment is probably what first comes to mind and we are keen to cover that however, we would also like to receive submissions that offer a wide…
No Filter A photography course for 12-15 year olds facing barriers accessing the arts. 13th March – 6th April Sunday Afternoons 1-4pm No Filter is a four week photography course for…
On 12 January 2022 POSTCARDS FROM EUROPE will open at Cambridge University, showcasing several hundred photographic images from across the continent. This exhibition has been created…
Scottish artist Frank McElhinney has been selected to exhibit as part of Impression Remains, the main exhibition of Helsinki Darkroom Festival. Celebrating current darkroom art and the…
Work with Stills! Are you looking for an opportunity in Edinburgh and have a passion for photography and art? Read on for more information on two exciting opportunities at Stills: Centre…
HERMES & THE VEIL – CRYSTAL BENNES 20th January – 5th February 2022 Gallery North (Newcastle upon Tyne) On the reverse side of the Nobel Medal for Physics, awarded…
Deadline: 23 January 2022, midnight Presented by the Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture, the RSA Residencies for Scotland is an exciting, artist-led scheme which enables…
Visualising the impact of childhood bullying on adult life Would you like to take part in this collaborative art project? My image and your words will combine to tell a powerful and…
Here at The Stirling Photography Festival we are preparing to wrap up Flow 2021, and we need one last thing: Your vision of Flow for our online Flow 2021 exhibition and commemorative…
iThrive Edinburgh is looking for photography work from Edinburgh’s citizens inspired by the theme ‘where I thrive’. We’re looking for work that explores the places and spaces that keep…
Maud Sulter: The Centre of the Frame spotlights the work of Scottish-Ghanaian artist Maud Sulter (1960–2008), whose practice is rooted in questioning the representation of Black women in…
Call for a UK curator to work with a Nepali photojournalist (artist) to develop an exhibition for our Women of the World Festival in March 2022 The British Council has been organising…
Crew Call for female/femxle DOPs & Gaffers All Up There is a short film funded by GMAC’s Little Pictures scheme, directed by Bonnie MacRae around a personal experience around…
The Great Exposure Photography Competition is a celebration of how beautifully diverse, vibrant and innovative the UK is. A unique opportunity for you to take a picture that perfectly…
Across September and October, New Practice alongside Dr. Alan Leslie will plan a number of opportunities to present our analysis and recommendations and gather feedback and input from…
Applications are now open for the Emerge Mentoring Programme 2022. Emerge is a 7 month programme of mentoring and a bursary of £1,000 for emerging artists or makers, working in any…
WINTER RESIDENCIES Applications for 2021/22 Winter Residencies are now OPEN During the winter months (November 2021 – March 2022, inclusive) Island Darkroom and Hebridean Bothy…
YEARBOOK is a group show by Shutter Hub, promoting the skill and talent of photographers working now. After the success of YEARBOOK 2020, which began in response to events and…
The Scottish Society for the History of Photography (SSHoP), also known as Studies in Photography, invites proposals for its inaugural Student Symposium, entitled New Perspectives on…
Now in its fifth biennial edition ffotogallery presents Diffusion 2021 ; a month long festival of exhibitions, discussions, screenings, performances, events and celebrations in both…
Filtr Collective is a new way of showcasing photography. Join us! Filtr Collective is a new venture designed to take the risk out of exhibiting photography. Filtr uses independent…
The Visual Artist and Craft Makers Awards (VACMA) are a programme of small grants schemes delivered with a range of local authorities and art agencies across Scotland to support…
Open Call for emerging artists based in Scotland Talbot Rice Gallery invites applications for the Talbot Rice Residents programme which runs from January 2022 to January 2024. The…
Our 2021 theme is FLOW With time over the past year melting day-into-day, swept along by the impact of the pandemic, and reflecting on Scotland’s Year of Coasts and Waterways, the…
Opportunities for: 1. A staff moving-image artist and, 2. Freelance photographer and freelance video-maker for project documentation.…