TrenAir – Open Call

To support international mobility of artists and cultural organizations from Trenčín and the Trenčín Region

The TrenAir program continues with a new open call for 2025, which supports the international mobility of artists and cultural organizations active in Trenčín and the Trenčín Region.

The aim of the call is to enable creative professionals and organizations to present their work and activities abroad, to develop international cooperation, and to build new cultural partnerships.

What we support

The call is intended for international mobilities to EU, EFTA, and EEA countries for the purpose of:

  1. Participating in an artistic residency,

  2. Presenting work or artistic output as part of a festival, exhibition, showcase, or other cultural event,

  3. Professional collaboration or networking in the field of culture and the arts.

Financial support

Maximum grant amount: €1,500

(the contribution is intended to cover travel costs and other related expenses)

Who can apply

Natural persons

  1. Professional artists who

  2. Have permanent residence in Trenčín or the Trenčín Region, and

  3. Have graduated in an arts discipline or have been professionally active in the arts for at least three years.

Legal entities

  1. Cultural organizations, associations, or institutions that

  2. Have their registered seat in Trenčín or the Trenčín Region, and

  3. Have been actively engaged in the arts and their public presentation for at least three years.

Application deadline

  1. Deadline: November 30, 2025, at 24:00

  2. The call will also be announced continuously during 2026.

How to apply

Applicants can submit their applications via an online form.

Applications must include:

  1. Completed application form,

  2. CV (professional résumé),

  3. Portfolio or link to website,

  4. Acceptance letter from the host organization/event,

  5. Short project proposal – a description of what support is being requested for and why.

Supported mobilities must be implemented by the end of 2025.

Contact person:

Michaela Bottková

📧 michaela.bottkova@trencin2026.eu

📞 +421 917 344 555

More information about the call can be found in the attached TrenAir Grant Open Call and in the Guidelines for Grant Recipients.

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