European call: projects on culture and health 2025/26
European call: projects in the field of culture and health 2025/26
Culture And Health is launching a European call for artists and artist collectives working at the intersection of culture, health and well-being.
The call supports participatory art projects in collaboration with non-cultural partners (such as care institutions, hospitals, social NGOs or educational institutions). Eight selected projects will each receive €8,000 to be implemented between May 2026 and April 2027.
- Who can apply: Artists and artist collectives
- Mandatory collaboration: With a non-cultural organisation (proof of contact required)
- Number of grants: 8
- Amount per grant: €8,000
- Project period: May 2026 – April 2027
Deadlines
Stage 1: Expression of Interest: 2 February 2026, 12:00 CET
Stage 2: Full application: 30 March 2026
Webinar
- Date: 16 December 2025
- Time: 10:00 CET
- Format: Online (Zoom)
Thematic focus (examples)
- Participatory art for mental/physical health
- Prevention of mental health problems and coping with illness
- Art projects in healthcare, education and social settings
- Artist-in-residence programmes in healthcare or education
- Community arts and socially engaged art
- Performances, installations or exhibitions in healthcare contexts
Countries (selection)
Projects may be carried out in Belgium, France, Portugal, Norway, Ukraine, Tunisia and other countries mentioned (see full list in the call).
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