A curated list of free-to-apply grants, contests, and opportunities for artists, creatives, and creative entrepreneurs. Bookmark it and keep checking back. This list is always growing with ways to fund your creative journey and level up your practice...
Deadline: November 21, 2025
$25,000 | Canon First Cut Contest
Deadline: November 23, 2025
$800 | Jerry's Monthly Art Challenge- Wove Together
$250 | Deadline November 30, 2025
Call for Pitches: Short-Form Video from Your Community
Deadline November 30, 2025
$500 Ko-fi November Challenge: Share a special offer
rolling deadline
$1000 | The Awesome Foundation
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I made my own virtual gallery this summer in while noodling around the idea of a different type of portfolio. Page as a Portal
Create your own Virtual Gallery - Spatial
Deadline: December 19, 2025
$36,000 | Independent Lens Creator Lab - ITVS
Creative Market offers a rotating selection of free design assets each week — everything from fonts and graphics to mockups and templates. These weekly freebies are an easy, no-cost way for creatives to experiment with new styles and build a design t...
