As a homegrown cultural happening, Ras Al Khaimah Art provides an immersive and sensory cultural experience to local and international visitors. Ras Al Khaimah Art fuses the modern and the ancient, bringing together a variety of artforms whilst stimulating dialogue between artists, authors, creatives and the community during the vibrant, authentic, and cultural festival steeped in more than a decade of heritage.


Discover the creative opportunities Ras Al Khaimah Art offers. From our Artist Residency program to Film Grants, we're empowering artists to create, inspire, and contribute to the vibrant cultural scene of Ras Al Khaimah. Click below to explore available grants and start your artistic journey today.

FRI, APR 17, 2026 | Magzoid
The Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival has officially opened its call for submissions for the 2027 edition, inviting artists an...
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MON, APR 13, 2026 | Caterermiddleeast
For chefs Cal Byerley and Ian Waller of UK-based Pine, their participation in Hidden Table, the curated culinary program...
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FRI, MAR 6, 2026 | Expataktuell
Der Vorhang für die 14. Ausgabe des Ras Al Khaimah Art 2026 Festivals ist gefallen und damit endet das einmonatige Progr...
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SUN, FEB 8, 2026 | News
Light painting artist Roywang brings his signature "one-stroke horse" creations to iconic locations including Beijing's ...
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THU, FEB 5, 2026 | Conde Nast Traveller ME
The UAE's cultural scene is rapidly evolving, attracting both international artists and blossoming local creatives. The ...
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THU, FEB 5, 2026 | Buro247
From 16 January to 8 February 2026, the Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival returns to the evocative setting of Al Jazeera Al Ha...
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TUE, JAN 27, 2026 | Grazia
An exploration of civilisation and the narratives surrounding the past and future, the Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival retur...
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FRI, JAN 23, 2026 | Fyibangkok
The inaugural Ras Al Khaimah Contemporary Art Biennale will open on January 16, 2026, as part of the Ras Al Khaimah Art ...
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FRI, JAN 23, 2026 | Gulf News
Want to feel like you’ve been on holiday but don’t have the time for a vacay? Drive down to Ras Al Khaimah Art 2026 Fest...
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