Cryptic Nights 2027–28 Open Call — Scotland Emerging Sound and Visual Artists
Cryptic Nights invites Scotland-based emerging artists to develop existing interdisciplinary work combining original sound or music with visual art, performance, installation, screen-based work or technology. Support includes an £800 solo artist fee, mentoring and up to two days of development residency; group fees may be higher.
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Cryptic Nights invites Scotland-based emerging artists to develop existing interdisciplinary work combining original sound or music with visual art, performance, installation, screen-based work or technology. Support includes an £800 solo artist fee, mentoring and up to two days of development residency; group fees may be higher.
| Organizer | Cryptic Nights 2027–28 Open Call |
|---|---|
| Location | Scotland, UK |
| Deadline | 2026-11-19 |
| Eligibility | Emerging artists based in Scotland; original sound or music combined with performance, installation, screen-based art or technology |
| Entry fee | Check official terms; see description |
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Emerging artists based in Scotland; sound/music with visual, screen-based or performance work
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Who can enter this competition?
Emerging artists based in Scotland; sound/music with visual, screen-based or performance work
What is the submission deadline?
November 19, 2026.
Is the competition free to enter?
Entry-fee information is not currently specified.
Is this competition online or offline?
The competition mode is listed as Hybrid.
What prize is offered?
Prize information is not currently specified.
Where can I find the official entry instructions?
Use the official entry link near the top of this page.
What should I check before submitting?
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