The 2026 program of EKL galleries has been selected!


HOBUSEPEA GALLERY

Kadri Toom is the Nordic Artist Exchange Resident at the Cotton Factory in Hamilton in 2025.

During the residency, Toom will explore local architecture, focusing particularly on the contrast between neoclassical buildings and new developments. She will use pinhole photography techniques and photo-drawing collages as her main artistic tools. Additionally, she plans to collaborate with the contemporary print and photo center Smokestack Studio in Hamilton and engage with the creative community at the Cotton Factory.

Explore and Grow: June First-Half Residency Opportunities Await

Deadline for applications is 31 May 2025.

Unframed: AR for Artmakers is looking for artists from Finland and Estonia who are passionate about experimentation, cross-sectoral collaboration, and exploring the possibilities of Augmented Reality (AR) in contemporary art to participate in the hackathon in Tartu (Estonia) and showcase their works at AR exhibition in Tampere (Finland).

→ Residency period: 7. July - 24. August 2025
→ Stipend + travel support + production budget available
→ Application deadline: 12. May 2025, 23:59 Estonian time

On Wednesday, April 16, an art auction will take place at Gallery Pallas, as part of the exhibition “Threshold” by Department of Media Design at Pallas University of Applied Sciences.

We are offering two children's literature grants and residencies, a residency program at the Narva Venice Embassy, and a residency for creating an urban installation in the center of Narva. The calls are aimed at creative people from various fields of art.

Children's literature residency programme welcomes applications from writers and illustrators

he Arts and Culture Magazine Publishers Forum announces an open call for a writer to join the network’s activities during a research trip to Oslo