* New: Call for students’ entries for the 14th Cosentino Design Challenge with 6 prizes of 1000 € each (deadline June 01, 2020)
* Report: US sculptor Celeste Roberge depicts the tectonic movement of the Earth’s crust and the passing of time in many of her works (English, deutsch)
* Application open (until November 30, 2019) for the Bienal del Chaco, Argentina 2020
* Application open for 27. Internat. Bildhauersymposium „Kunst in Stein / Art in Stone”, Wunsiedel, Germany (until March 31, 2020) see below; 2019 report (German)
* Darmstadt: Mahnmal für die Opfer des Paragraphen 175 StGB (bis 31. Oktober 2019)
* Stipendien für einen Monat im Jahr 2020 für Künstlerinnen mit ihren Kindern auf dem Künstlergut Prösitz in Sachsen (Bewerbungen bis 30. November 2019)
* Craftspeople from all over the world may apply for the „Loewe Foundation Craft Prize“ (until October 30, 2019) (English, Deutsch)
* Mit „Beethoven reloaded“ will das Kölner Erzbistum das Beethoven-Jubiläum 2020 aus ungewöhnlicher Perspektive beleuchten (bis 14. November 2019)

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	2019
BenQ International Sculpture Workshop 2019 [Festival] Taiwan (R.O.C.), Beipu Township, Hsinchu County, October 22 – November 21, 2019
Sculpture by the Sea Bondi 2019 [Symposium for professionals] Australia, Sydney, October 24 – November 10, 2019
16th Intl Alanya Stone Sculpture Symposium 2019 [Symposium for professionals] Turkey, Alanya, November 01 – 29, 2019,
9th Tehran Intl Sculpture Symposium 2019 [Symposium for professionals] Iran, Tehran, November 02 – 25, 2019
XII Intl Symposium on Alabaster Sculpture [Symposium for professionals] Spain, Albalate del Arzobispo, November 18 – 30, 2019, biennial Application open until October 25, 2019
Sculto 2019 [Fair for Contemporary Stone Sculptures] Spain, Logroño (La Rioja), November 28 – December 01, 2019,
	2020
Te Kupenga Intl Stone Sculpture Symposium [Symposium for professionals] New Zealand, New Plymouth, January 03 – 24, 2020, public auction of the works on February 01, 2020
West Cork Stone Symposium 2020 [Workshop] Ireland, Kilcrohane, County Cork, March 27 – 29, 2020,
12th Magic of Marble Festival [Festival] USA, Sylacauga, AL, March 31 – April 11, 2020
Sculpture Saint John [Symposium for professionals] Canada, Saint John, NB, annual
8ème Fête de la Pierre [Festival] France, St Germain Nuelles, Beaujolais, June 27 and 28, 2020, biennial,
4th European Stone Stacking Championship [Festival for balancing stones] UK, Scotland, Dunbar, annual
8ème Symposium international de sculpture de Durbuy 2020 [Symposium for professionals] Belgium, Durbuy,
7ème Symposium international de la sculpture [Symposium for professionals] Canada, Saint Georges, Québec, May 24 – June 14, 2020
Święto Granitu Strzegomskiego 2020 [Symposium for professionals] Poland, Strzegom,
28e Festival Internat. de Sculpture Camille Claudel [Symposium for professionals] France, La Bresse,
Indiana Limestone Symposium [Workshop for amateurs] USA, Bloomington, IN, annual
25. Internationales Bildhauer Symposium [Symposium for professionals] Switzerland, Sur-En,
12. Bildhauersymposium [Symposium for stonemasons] Germany, Hoyerswerda, annual
European Stone Festival [Symposium for stonemasons] Germany, Freiburg, May 15 – 17, 2020, annual
2ème Symp Intl Sculpture sur Marbre [Festival] France, Béziers, Dép. Hérault,
3rd Réalmont Stone Sculpture Symposium [Symposium for professionals] France, Boissezon,
International Sculpture Symposium [Symposium for professionals] Czech Republic, Horice, July 01 – 26, 2020, biennial Application open until the end of 2019
27. Internat. Bildhauersymposium „Kunst in Stein / Art in Stone” [Symposium for professionals] Germany, Wunsiedel, July 08 – 15, 2020, annual Application open until March 31, 2020, deutsch / English
Bienal del Chaco [Symposium for professionals] Argentina, Chaco, July 11 – 18, 2020, biennial
8. Intl Kunstdünger e.V. Sculpture Symposium [Symposium for professionals] Germany, Valley/Hohendilching close to Munich
20ème Festival de la Sculpture et du Marbe [Symposium for professionals] France, Pyrénées, St. Béat
11ème Symposium de sculpture contemporaine [Symposium for professionals] France, Julienne,
XXVIII. Symposium Intl de Sculpture sur Pierre [Symposium for professionals] France, Menet
Camp Pilgrim Firs [Workshop for amateurs] USA, Port Orchard, WA
Camp Suttle Lake [Workshop for amateurs] USA, Sisters, OR,
York Minster Stone Carving Festival [Festival] UK, York, England,
27th Intl Sculpture Meeting in Sprimont 2020 [Symposium for professionals] Belgium, Sprimont,
Kyiv International Sculpture Symposium 2020 [Symposium for professionals] Ukraine, Kiew,
	2021
Rencontres Internationales de Sculpture Monumentale [Symposium for professionals] Belgium, Soignies, triennial
Biennale de la Pierre [Symposium for professionals] France, Marc La Tour (Correze), biennial
19th Intl Symposium of Monumental Sculpture [Symposium for professionals] France, Oudon, biennial
7th Biennal Intl de Escultura en Piedra [Symposium for professionals] Bolivia, La Paz, biennial	<
	Sculpting courses
Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust [Stone Carving and Sculpture Courses] United Kingdom, Dorset, Portland
Fondazione Arkad [Sculpting workshops, trainigs, symposiums, conferences, performances, cultural exchange] Italy, 55047 Seravezza LU
Scuola di Scultura [Sculpting courses in stone, metal, wood, drawing courses, further training, seminars in art history] Switzerland, CH-6695 Peccia, Vallemaggia – Ticino
Arco Arte [Learn to sculpt / Sculpture studio since 1990] Italy, 54033 Carrara MS
Mains d’Art 2021 [Symposium for professionals] France, Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes (72), biennial
Sax Stonecarving [Stonecarving workshop for all levels] 2019: June 22 - 28, August 10 - 16 USA, New Mexico, Rinconada

 
* Der Landkreis Haßberge hat für Künstler aus der Region den Kunstpreis 2020 zum Thema „Lebenselixier Wasser” ausgeschrieben (bis 10. November 2019)
* Professional sculptors and painters from the EU may apply for the 2020 award of the Bernd and Gisela Rosenheim-Foundation (English, German) (until January 31, 2020)