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You can restore your password by clicking on the following link: artenda.net/reset-password . For this you need access to your e-mail account.   

You can change your password by clicking in the menu: Setup > Password or by clicking on the following link: artenda.net/profile/password

As a registered user, you have access to all current tenders with filter tools that make your search faster and easier. You dispose of a personal agenda with your selected opportunities whose deadlines will be reminded to you per e-mail. Furthermore, thrice a month you will receive recommendations for opportunities which correspond to your search profile.
If you get a notice that your registration is incomplete, it is likely that you did not confirm your e-mail address. You can do so by clicking on the link we did email you. If you can´t find that email, please check your spam folder.
To allow users to test the quality of the service, Artenda offers a free trial period of 30 days after the activation date. Each user can only benefit once of the trial period. If the user does not wish to subscribe to the service, he must cancel the subscription before the end of the free trial period. Without such canceling, the subscription of the service of Artenda is automatically triggered.
The subscription to the service of Artenda is automatically renewed for one month, at each due date, unless the user cancels it.
If the Subscribed User terminate the subscription, (s)he will have access to the Service until the end of the payed period.
If the user wishes to cancel his/her subscription or trial period to the service of Artenda, (s)he must cancel it through his/her Artenda account. Log in to your Artenda account. Go to "Setting" and then on „Subscription“. Click on „Cancel my subscription“. To be taken into account, the cancellation of a subscription or trial period must be made three days before the next scheduled payment at the latest. If the Subscribed User terminate the subscription, (s)he will have access to the Service until the end of the payed period.
The invoice for the Service is issued monthly and electronically in your customer area. To access it, log into your account and go to the "Settings" > "Invoice" section.
If you have cancelled your subscription, you can click on "Start subscription" in your account under "Settings" > "Subscription" at any time in order to benefit again from the Artenda service.
The agenda offers you the possibility to see all the opportunities, that you have chosen to add to that agenda, at once. The deadline for these opportunities will be automatically reminded to you by e-mail.
You can add opportunities to your agenda by clicking on "Add to my agenda" in the lower right-hand section of each opportunity.
You will find your personal recommendations in the menu under "Recommendations". The opportunities are selected by your filter settings.
You can change the filter settings for your recommendations by changing the filter in the upper part of the page on the recommendations page.
You can turn off the recommendations newsletter by clicking in the menu under Recommandations > Recommendation as e-mail activation button

You can upload an opportunity on Artenda by clicking on "Publish" in the footer/ header or by clicking on the following link: artenda.net/create

To edit your call, please go to your account under "Calls". There you will see your uploaded tenders and can click on "Edit".

No, it is not possible to download the video. The courses can only be watched online.

In accordance with article L.121-21-8 13° (of the French Consumer Code) and due to the nature of the online courses, i.e. the delivery of a digital content not supplied on a tangible medium, the user cannot exercise his/her 14-day right of withdrawal as soon as he/she has expressly agreed to the execution of the digital content and expressly renounced his/her right of withdrawal.
Our online courses are for artists who want to learn how to write an artist statement or an application for grants and residencies, and how to build a portfolio.
Artenda does not provide certificates for completing the online courses.
No skills are required, these courses are for artists of all levels.
The purchase of a course gives you an unlimited access in time to it.
No, buying an access to an online course is a one-time purchase.
To be able to access the online courses, you need to have the most up-to-date browser and operating system, and a good internet connection (minimum 5-8 mbps).

If you are logged into your account and don’t have access to the course, please log out, wait a few minutes and try to log in again. 

The Open Call Manager is an all-in-one open call management platform for the art world. It helps you publish, promote, and manage art open calls from a single platform.

 

With the Open Call Manager, you can:

  • Create and publish professional open calls for artists
  • Collect applications through customizable submission forms
  • Review and evaluate applications using advanced judging tools

 

This platform is ideal for:

  • Art organizations and institutions
  • Galleries and museums
  • Foundations and cultural organizations
  • Curators and art professionals
  • Festivals and residency programs

 

Whether you're running an art competition, residency, or grant, the Open Call Manager simplifies the entire process.

You can publish a wide range of art opportunities, including:

 

  • Art competitions and awards
  • Artist residencies
  • Exhibitions and gallery open calls
  • Fellowships and grants
  • Public art commissions
  • Project funding opportunities

 

If your opportunity doesn’t fit a standard category, you can select “Other.” These calls will  have a dedicated landing page with a shareable link, but won’t appear in the open call list on our platform.

Basic Plan: Free

  • Publish your open call on the Artenda platform
  • Gain visibility among a global community of artists

 

Premium Plan : €XX/month per open call (+ VAT if applicable)

  • Dedicated landing page with a unique URL
  • Custom submission forms
  • Application collection and management
  • Advanced jury and evaluation tools
  • Collaboration with judges and team members
  • Increased visibility through Artenda’s platform

The Premium plan is built for end-to-end open call management from launch to selection.

 

The subscription renews monthly and can be canceled anytime.

The Premium plan includes XX GB of storage (about XX submissions), and if you exceed it, storage automatically expands in XX GB increments at XX €/month (+ VAT if applicable), renewing with your subscription and ending when you cancel.

The Open Call Manager Premium plan offers powerful features that simplify and enhance the entire open call management process. Here are the benefits:

 

  • Dedicated open call landing page: Showcase your opportunity with a professional presentation
  • Open call listed on our platform: Gain visibility among a global community of artists
  • Custom submission forms: Use our templates or create your custom submission form
  • Receive and manage applications: User-friendly and intuitive interface.
  • Advanced judging tools: Easily set up jury rounds, invite judges and collaborators, and choose from multiple judging options to review submissions quickly and fairly.
  • Statistics dashboard: analyze your applicants and download reports.

 

The Premium plan is designed to help you easily manage open calls, whether you’re an art organization, institution, foundation, gallery, museum, festival, curator, or cultural professional.

The Premium plan includes XX GB of storage, allowing you to accept about XX submissions (assuming each submission is 5 MB).

 

If you exceed this limit, your storage will automatically increase in XX GB increments so you can keep accepting submissions without interruption. You’ll be charged XX € per month (+ VAT if applicable) for the extra storage starting from the day you go over the limit until your next subscription renewal. After that, the additional storage fee will be included with your next monthly Premium plan payment until you keep using the extra storage. If you cancel your subscription to the Premium plan, the extra storage subscription will also end automatically.

You can invite unlimited team members.

 

Roles include:

 

  • Administrator: Full control of the open call
  • Judges: Evaluate, tag, and comment on submissions
  • Viewers: Add private notes and tags (visible only to admins)

 

This allows flexible collaboration for teams of any size.

The Open Call Manager offers flexible evaluation and scoring tools:

 

What to evaluate:

  • Entire application
  • Individual artworks within a submission

 

How to evaluate:

  • Single Score: simple rating from 1 (worst) to 5 (best).
  • Scorecard: rate custom criteria (e.g., quality, originality) on a 1–5 scale.
  • Vote: Yes/Maybe/No voting for a simple selection.
  • No Evaluation: allow only comments and tags without formal scoring.

Launching your open call is fast and simple. The platform guides you step-by-step, making it easy to publish your call and start accepting submissions quickly, no technical skills needed.

Most open calls are launched within 24–48 hours (business days).

 

Steps:

  1. Fill in your open call details
  2. Create your submission form (Premium plan)
  3. Submit for review (typically within 24-48 hours on business days)
  4. Once approved, complete the payment to launch your open call and start accepting submissions. (Premium plan)

You can cancel your Premium plan anytime through your account settings. Your subscription will remain active until the end of the current billing cycle. No long-term commitment is required.

No training is required. The Open Call Manager’s interface is intuitive and user-friendly for organizers, applicants, and judges alike.

If any questions come up, you can rely on our comprehensive FAQ section and help resources for clear guidance at every step, or contact us directly for further support.

Yes. You can use our templates designed for different types of open calls and easily customize them to fit your needs. If you prefer, you can also build a fully custom form using our drag-and-drop form builder, edit questions, and use the preview mode to see exactly how it will appear to applicants.

Yes. With the Premium plan, you can collect submission fees securely via our payment partner Stripe.

You can:

  • Set the fee amount
  • Choose the currency
  • Accept payments directly in your application form

Artenda does not charge additional fees.

However, our payment partner Stripe applies standard transaction fees, which vary based on factors such as the payment method and the applicant’s country.

For the most up-to-date details, please see Stripe’s pricing page.

By default, our payment partner Stripe uses the local currency of the organizer’s country. Depending on the country, Stripe may also allow organizers to accept payments in other currencies. Please note that if a payment involves currency conversion, Stripe adds a conversion fee on top of the standard transaction fee.

For the most up-to-date list of supported currencies and details, please see Stripe’s official documentation.

Yes. With the Premium plan, you can create private open calls that are accessible only via a unique link and protected by a password. This ensures that only invited artists can view the information and submit applications.

Our platform automatically translate the information about your open call into multiple languages. Furthermore, we support submission forms in multiple languages. For example, you could create an English version and a French version of your submission form to make your open call more accessible to applicants from different regions.

Yes, with the Premium plan, your open call’s presentation page is accessible to everyone, and applicants do not need an Artenda account to apply. This makes it easy for anyone interested to submit their application.

Premium Plan: You can manage as many open calls as you want. Each open call requires a separate subscription, billed monthly, for access to Premium features, such as a dedicated landing page, custom submission forms, and evaluation management.

 

Free Plan: You can publish as many open calls as you like for free, with exposure on our platform, but without submission collection or evaluation features.

We curate the open calls shared on our Instagram account independently, selecting those we believe provide the greatest value to artists. While publishing your open call through Artenda makes it eligible for consideration, we can't guarantee that it will be featured on our Instagram. At the moment, we don't offer Instagram promotional posts as a paid service.

Artenda’s Open Call Manager is an alternative to Submittable designed specifically for art open call management, offering a simpler, more affordable, and more art-focused platform that combines promotion, submissions, and jury evaluation in one place.

 

1. Fair and predictable pricing

Unlike Submittable, which relies on custom, quote-based pricing and tiered plans that can quickly scale into thousands of dollars per year depending on usage, team size, and features, Artenda offers a radically simpler and more transparent model: €35 per month per open call (+ VAT if applicable), with no per-submission fees or hidden costs. Only a small fee may apply if you exceed your included storage limit.

 

2. Built specifically for the Art World

While Submittable is a general-purpose submission platform, Artenda is designed exclusively for art open calls, including:

  • Artist residencies
  • Art awards and competitions
  • Fellowships and grants
  • Exhibitions
  • Public art commissions

This enables tailored workflows for art professionals, galleries, museums, and cultural organizations, with submission forms optimized for art open calls and an intuitive review and evaluation system for artistic applications.

 

3. All-in-one platform with built-in promotion

Unlike Submittable, which focuses mainly on submissions and review, Artenda combines promotion, submissions, and jury evaluation in one platform.

Artenda provides you the visibility of our established platform. Artenda's website and instagram account reach 375,000+ artists worldwide.

Artenda’s Open Call Manager is an alternative to SlideRoom designed specifically for art open call management, offering a simpler, more affordable, and more art-focused platform that combines promotion, submissions, and jury evaluation in one place.

 

1. Fair and predictable pricing

Unlike SlideRoom, which combines annual platform fees with per-submission costs that can total thousands of dollars per open call, Artenda offers a simple pricing model: €XX per month per open call (+ VAT if applicable), with no per-submission fees or hidden costs. A small fee may apply only if you exceed your included storage limit.

 

2. Built specifically for the Art World

While SlideRoom is a general-purpose submission platform, Artenda is designed exclusively for art open calls, including:

  • Artist residencies
  • Art awards and competitions
  • Fellowships and grants
  • Exhibitions and gallery open calls
  • Public art commissions

This enables tailored workflows for art professionals, galleries, museums, and cultural organizations, with submission forms optimized for art open calls and an intuitive review and evaluation system designed specifically for artistic applications.

 

3. All-in-one platform with built-in promotion

Unlike SlideRoom, which focuses mainly on submissions and review, Artenda combines promotion, submissions, and jury evaluation in one platform.

Artenda provides you the visibility of our established platform. Artenda's website and instagram account reach 375,000+ artists worldwide.

Jotform is a general-purpose form builder designed to create online forms and collect data such as surveys, and file uploads.

Artenda's Open Call Manager offers a complete art-focused open call management system designed for promoting art opportunities, collecting and managing submissions, and running structured jury evaluations. It goes beyond form creation by covering the full management of an art open call.

 

With Artenda, you can:

  • Publish and promote art open calls
  • Collect and organize submissions
  • Review applications in an art-optimized interface
  • Run structured jury evaluation processes with scoring, voting, tagging, and comments
  • Invite judges, curators, and collaborators into a shared decision-making workflow

 

In short, Artenda’s Open Call Manager is a complete end-to-end art open call management platform that goes beyond Jotform by enabling promotion, submission management, and structured jury evaluation in one platform.

Google Forms is a general-purpose tool for creating surveys and collecting responses in spreadsheets. However, it lacks the specialized features needed to manage art open calls and artistic submissions.

Artenda’s Open Call Manager is a dedicated art open call management platform that goes far beyond form creation. It enables organizations to promote opportunities, collect and organize submissions, and conduct structured jury evaluations in one system. This provides a complete workflow for managing art open calls, which Google Forms does not offer.

Typeform is a general-purpose form builder designed for surveys, lead generation, and data collection. While it offers a smooth form experience, it lacks the specialized features needed to manage art open calls and evaluate artistic submissions.

Artenda’s Open Call Manager is a dedicated art open call management platform that goes beyond form creation. It allows organizations to promote art opportunities, collect and organize submissions, and run structured jury evaluations in one integrated system. 

Unlike Typeform, which requires additional tools and manual workflows for evaluation and promotion, Artenda provides a complete end-to-end solution for managing art open calls from promotion to final selection.

We make art opportunities easy

Artenda is a platform for discovering international open calls for artists worldwide. It curates high-quality opportunities including residencies, awards, fellowships, project grants, exhibition opportunities, and public art commissions.


 

It helps artists discover relevant open calls for artists and art opportunities using smart filters, personalized recommendations, and deadline reminders.

Artenda is for artists and art professionals looking for international open calls for artists, including visual artists, curators, art researchers, galleries, and other professionals in the contemporary art field.

Artenda lists international open calls for artists and art opportunities, including residencies, awards, fellowships, project grants, exhibition opportunities, and public art commissions worldwide.

Artenda saves time by offering a curated database of high-quality international open calls for artists in one place.

 

Smart filters help users find opportunities they are eligible for, while personalized recommendations, a personal agenda, and deadline reminders make it easier to manage art open calls and never miss deadlines.

We offer each user a 30-day free trial. After that, it’s €3.49/month.

Yes. You can cancel your subscription or free trial anytime in your account settings. Cancel at least 3 days before your next billing date to avoid charges. You’ll keep access until the end of your billing period. There are no long-term commitments.

Yes, you can publish and fully manage your art open call on Artenda. Promote your opportunity, collect and organize submissions, and handle jury evaluations—all in one place. Learn more about our Open Call Manager.

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