Application 2: Small-Scale Projects

Artist-led proposals with a maximum budget of €5,000, offering flexibility for independent creators or collectives. These projects allow artists to present intimate or experimental works that add variety, texture, and spontaneity to the festival experience.

Application requirements:

• Filled-in Copy of the Artist Application Form (Appendix A) 

• Concept proposal (max 500 words)

• Short blurb (50 words) for programme use

• Proposed Venue (Option 1)

• Other Venue Options

• CV / portfolio of lead artist(s)

• Itemised budget up to a maximum of €5,000

• Technical rider (if applicable)

Important Note: The concepts provided in the application are subject to permissions/consents from the officials of the said locations and Authorities.

Applications for this slot should be sent to nottebianca@festivals.mt with the email subject ‘Notte Bianca 2026 Application - Small-Scale Projects’.

Deadline: 30th January 2026 at noon.

Questions for clarifications should be sent by 21st January 2026.

Download the call, together with the Artist Application Form (Appendix A) here:

Application 2 - Small-Scale Projects.PDF

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Important Note

For all applications, the Artistic Team and Festivals Malta reserve the right to add to, remove from, or modify projects as deemed appropriate. Changes to projects presented for application purposes may be made at the discretion of the Artistic Direction and Festivals Malta team. 

Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.