News/August 2026

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JOBS & OPPORTUNITIES

Say hello to Good Shout, a round-up of jobs, residencies and open calls from the creative sector we think are worth knowing about. If you spot something that belongs here, send it our way.

JOBS

Technician (Lighting Bias) – £38-£42k

@ Barbican

Deadline: 3 Sep

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Junior Creative (video, photography, digital content) – £34-£36k

@ The Arts Society

Deadline: 14 Sep

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Executive Assistant, CoSTAR National Lab – £34-£40k

@ Royal Holloway, University of London

Deadline: 15 Sep

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OPPORTUNITIES

Artists Access to Art Colleges – Artist Residencies

@ AA2A

Gain access to specialist facilities at UK universities. Free to submit.

Deadline: 16 Sep

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Aesthetica Art Prize 2026

@ Aesthetica Magazine

Open to digital/media art alongside other disciplines; £10,000 main prize, £1,000 emerging prize. £25 entry fee.

Deadline: 11 Oct

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The Open Fund for Music Creators

@ PRS Foundation

PRS Foundation’s Open Fund gives music creators up to £5,000 to develop new work, from writing and recording to touring.

Deadline: 7 Sep

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