Art Call For Entries & Artist Opportunities
Art Call For Entries
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Strange Figurations
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Mar 21, 2026, 3:36:37 PM through Jun 30, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
Strange Figurations is an international, thematic group exhibition curated and hosted by the Limner Gallery. The exhibition is open to all interpretations of the concept, Strange Figurations, which would include surreal, visionary and generally all out of the ordinary figurative art. The show is open to all media, techniques and styles from realist to e...
Curatorial Review Catalogue Publication (No fees)
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Jan 13, 2025, 3:03:05 PM through Dec 1, 2030, 3:02:55 PMCall Description:
No application, publication, participation, or selection fees. No fees. For each catalogue edition, up to six artists are selected for detailed curatorial review essays, written by the curator. How to apply:? Email your CV, 3 image samples, and artist website to curator@aedrafinearts.com ? The curatorial review articles are observational essays w...
Publication in Art Magazine + Times Square billboard showcase
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May 20, 2026, 12:00:01 AM through Jun 28, 2026, 12:00:01 AMCall Description:
Visual Art Journal is a magazine that selects and publishes works of talented emerging artists. Magazine features up to 120 elegantly designed pages, printed on high-quality paper and is distributed worldwide. Artists are encouraged to submit their work. Submission is free for all applicants. Submissions are open to artists from any country who are...
VICULIAR Magazine
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Mar 24, 2026, 10:04:52 PM through Mar 24, 2027, 10:04:58 PMCall Description:
VICULIAR Magazine is a new, experimental publication exploring the intersectionality of various creative disciplines and the effective (or ineffective) communication between starkly different artforms. With a focus on visual, culinary and literary art, each issue of VICULIAR includes a gallery compiled of visual work, stories from aspiring writers, and ...
2027 Waterfowl Festival
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Jun 3, 2026, 5:11:21 PM through Mar 15, 2027, 5:11:28 PMCall Description:
The Waterfowl Festival is one of the nation’s premier wildlife art and conservation events, attracting thousands of collectors, enthusiasts, and visitors to Maryland’s Eastern Shore each November. For more than 55 years, the Festival has celebrated the connection between art, nature, and heritage while supporting important conservation and education...
A Show of Heads
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Mar 21, 2026, 3:41:42 PM through Aug 31, 2026, 3:41:47 PMCall Description:
A SHOW OF HEADS is a thematic group exhibition of work that includes and/or is based on the portrayal and interpretation of the human head. The exhibition will be held at the Limner Gallery, October 8 - 31, 2026 and is open for entry to all artists working in any media. Deadline August 31. On-line entry form at http://www.slowart.com/prospectus/head.htm...
The Homiens Art Prize ($12,000 Annually)
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Jun 8, 2026, 3:14:02 PM through Jul 29, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
Whether you are an emerging artist seeking a definitive career launchpad or an established professional, the Homiens Art Prize represents a meritocratic and prestigious gateway to significant industry recognition. As a premier international initiative awarding over $12,000 in annual unrestricted funding, our non-acquisitive (ownership retained by the ar...
Winter 2027 ‘Vintage’ Issue: Open Call for Submissions
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May 31, 2026, 11:59:00 PM through Oct 29, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
The Pennsylvania Journal of Arts and Sciences (PJAS) is an independent publication dedicated to presenting contemporary creative work across disciplines. The journal brings together a range of voices, with a primary focus on visual art and poetry, alongside experimental and cross-disciplinary practices. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis th...
$1K Open Theme Competition: June 2026
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Jun 1, 2026, 11:59:00 PM through Jun 30, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
The Pennsylvania Journal of Arts and Sciences is an independent publication dedicated to presenting contemporary creative work across disciplines. The journal brings together a range of voices, with a primary focus on visual art and poetry, alongside experimental and cross-disciplinary practices. Submissions are accepted throughout the month of June ...Open Calls For Entry
Artificial Imagination
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Mar 20, 2026, 9:08:00 AM through Jun 14, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
Artificial Imagination A moving image archive for the age of AI A growing archive of video works about creativity and artificial intelligence. An open call dedicated to video works exploring the relationship between human creativity and artificial intelligence. Artificial Imagination is an open call for video works exploring the relationship between ...
Stove Works Residency 2027 Open Call
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May 15, 2026, 12:00:00 AM through Jun 15, 2026, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
From February through November of each year, Stove Works’ Artist Residency invites eight Artists to live/work for one to three months at a time. Our residency serves as a moment away from the rigamarole of life and an opportunity for Artists (you) to take advantage of the dedicated time, space, resources, and community we have to offer. We have no...
International Art Competition Botanicals
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Jun 2, 2021, 5:00:00 PM through Jun 24, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 3rd "Botanicals" Online Art Competition for the month of July 2021. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. The Botanicals theme may include any work with interpretation of botanical and floral art (flowers, herbs, fruit, leaves, pla...
Monochrome Art Contest
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Jun 9, 2026, 8:09:40 PM through Jun 25, 2026, 8:09:43 PMCall Description:
Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the sixth "Monochrome" online art contest for the month of July 2026. Contest is open to all artists worldwide over 18 years of age. Entries must include the black and white or shades of gray as the primary focus, but also the range of a single color such as sepia, green, blue, red, yellow. All visual art mediums (exce...
Sonic Impressions
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Jun 9, 2026, 12:20:33 PM through Jun 28, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
Sonic Expressions is an abstract, non-figurative art exploration of sound translated into visual form, where rhythm, memory, and musical structure shape color, composition, and material expression. Artists are invited to respond to sound across genres—from jazz and hip-hop to classical, gospel, ambient, and experimental music—creating non-traditi...
SALON WALL: A Group Exhibition
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Jun 1, 2026, 7:00:00 AM through Jun 30, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
Plug Gallery invites artists to participate in Salon Wall, a group exhibition that will be held in our front space gallery area within Agnes Arts. The goal of the exhibition is to fill the wall salon-style with as many works as we can fit. The final result will form a collaborative quilt of artworks, more art than wall. This show seeks to continue our m...
ACE Annual Catalog Cover Art Contest
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May 1, 2026, 3:50:57 PM through Jul 1, 2026, 7:50:38 PMCall Description:
Massachusetts artists are invited to submit artwork for Arlington Community Education’s Cover Art Contest. Three winning artists will each receive $300 and have their artwork featured on ACE catalogs distributed to an audience of more than 50,000. The deadline to be considered for the fall cover is July 1. All mediums are welcome, including waterc...
Spooks or Spoofs
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May 8, 2026, 2:46:39 PM through Jul 1, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
“I believe in nothing, and I’m open-minded to everything. The evidence that I see: the tracks, the hair samples, the animals that are preyed upon—those are all the physical evidence. I don’t get into the paranormal... Instead, I accept or deny the evidence.” A quote from Loren Coleman in the Main Mag. The Sharp Museum is seeking submissions...
Delafield Promotion and Tourism - Call for Public Art
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May 12, 2026, 10:54:34 AM through Jul 1, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
Call Type: Public Art (RFQ – Two Phase) Eligibility: International Budget: Estimated to be between $100,000 – 300,000 depending upon submission Application Deadline: July 1, 2026 Call Description Delafield Promotion and Tourism and the Outdoor Arts Committee, invites professional artists and artist teams to submit qualifications for a new out...
SALI National Abstract Art Exhibition XXI
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Apr 6, 2026, 8:41:57 PM through Jul 4, 2026, 8:42:02 PMCall Description:
Call for Entries SALI National Abstract Art Exhibition XXI, October 2 – November 6, 2026 This juried competition is open to all artists, 18 years of age and over, who currently reside in the United States. Over $2,000 in cash awards. Entry website at www.southsideartleague.org/abstract or SASE to Southside Art League, 299 E. Broadway, Greenwood, IN ...
DREAMS — International Art Book Open Call
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May 26, 2026, 12:00:00 AM through Jul 7, 2026, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
DREAMS — International Art Book Open Call DREAMS is a curated collectible art book exploring surrealism, memory, atmosphere, symbolism, and the emotional language of dreams. We are seeking contemporary visual artists and writers whose work moves through the cinematic, the psychological, the poetic, and the unreal. Selected creatives will be f...
International Art Competition Skies
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Jun 21, 2026, 4:00:00 PM through Jul 8, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 3rd "Skies" Online Art Competition for the month of July 2021. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. All entries must include the sky as the primary focus. In that representation the gallery seeks artworks with any perspective of the sky, inclu...
Midwest Tintamarresque
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Jun 9, 2026, 7:47:40 PM through Jul 14, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
The Chippewa Valley Museum is seeking regional artists for Midwest Tintamarresque, an interactive exhibition opening January 2027. We’re looking for creative, playful concepts inspired by “face-in-the-hole” cut-out figures—reimagined through humor, storytelling, and audience participation. Proposed ideas should engage with Midwestern themes o...
2026 Voices of Lincoln Poetry Contest
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Apr 1, 2026, 12:00:00 AM through Jul 15, 2026, 12:00:00 PMCall Description:
The 22nd Annual Voices of Lincoln Poetry Contest officially begins in April, as part of the celebration of National Poetry Month. The theme of this year’s contest is “Memories: Revisiting The Past Through Poetry.” The five (5) new contest categories include the following: My First Love The Best Gift I Ever Received My Greatest Accomplishmen...
PULSE: An Immersive Gallery & Open Mic Fundraiser
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May 24, 2026, 3:04:44 PM through Jul 26, 2026, 3:04:46 PMCall Description:
Brown Sugar Literary Magazine is curating works for a gallery and open mic fundraiser event that will take place on August 28th, 2026 in Brooklyn, NY. Artists will be able to price their own work for the gallery. We are looking for visual art pieces that throb with urgency and flirt with chaos. Pieces that spark, sting, confess, and combust. Visual ...
Off-Center: Art That Pushes Boundaries
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May 12, 2026, 11:19:59 AM through Jul 27, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
Off-Center: Art That Pushes Boundaries, presented by the Northville Art House (Northville, MI) October 2 – 31, 2026, invites artists from around the country to push the boundaries of art imagery with works that inspire thought, provoke emotion, and induce awe. From the bizarre and emotive to the fantastic and inspirational, this juried exhibition stri...
The PJAS 50: Rising Artists, Researchers, Writers, & Innovators
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Jul 31, 2025, 12:00:00 AM through Jul 30, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
The PJAS 50 is an annual editorial selection recognizing 50 outstanding emerging artists, researchers, writers, designers, innovators, and interdisciplinary creators from around the world. The list highlights individuals whose work demonstrates exceptional creativity, originality, achievement, and potential for future impact. Presented by the Pennsyl...
2026 Alabama Wildlife Fine Arts Competition
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Jun 9, 2026, 2:12:38 PM through Aug 9, 2026, 11:59:48 PMCall Description:
As a part of the Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival, The Kelly is excited to announce our fourth annual Alabama Wildlife Fine Art Competition. This contest showcases the truly outstanding talents of our local and regional artists in a competition for a $12,000 grand purchase prize, generously sponsored by The Alabama Wildlife Federation and LIV Development...
Blue Art Contest
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Jul 25, 2021, 9:45:00 AM through Aug 12, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the first Blue online art contest for the month of August 2021. Open to all artists worldwide over 18 years of age. The theme may include any work with depiction of the color blue or shades of blue (pale blue of a daytime sky, ultramarine blue, deep ocean blue). All visual art mediums (except video and sound) are allow...
2026 Art Gone Wild
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Jun 9, 2026, 2:21:53 PM through Aug 16, 2026, 11:58:59 PMCall Description:
Alabama is flush with wildlife and natural wonders, and every year The Kelly celebrates our native Southeastern wildlife through the arts with our annual “Art Gone Wild” exhibition. These regional artists encourage you—art enthusiasts, nature lovers, and field sport appreciators alike—to embrace the beauty of our wilds. The Kelly is pleased t...
Small Works
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May 12, 2026, 11:23:47 AM through Aug 31, 2026, 11:59:59 PMCall Description:
Small Works presented by the Northville Art House (Northville, MI) November 13 – December 18, 2026, invites artists from around the country to submit artworks on a diminutive scale, 16 inches or less including the frame, in a variety of media. Juried by the Northville Art House Exhibition Committee, artwork typically ranges from 2D collage, drawings, ...
The First Gaze
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May 1, 2026, 12:00:00 AM through Sep 1, 2026, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Révèle is an independent visual arts magazine publishing photographic series alongside the written story behind the images. We are now accepting submissions for Issue 01: The First Gaze. We are looking for a series of 6–20 images and the story only you could tell. No genre restrictions. No experience requirements. Documentary, portrait, environment...
Golden Rod Gallery
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May 26, 2026, 12:05:30 PM through Sep 1, 2026, 12:00:00 PMCall Description:
et within a landscape of blooming goldenrod, this two-day outdoor art exhibit invites artists to explore the connection between art and conservation. Through your work, we hope to visually express the idea that these two worlds are deeply intertwined—each strengthening and inspiring the other. This exhibit is designed to celebrate creativity in the...
Winged Delegates Digital Art Contest Vol. 1: FLAME - 2026
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May 30, 2026, 8:09:31 PM through Sep 15, 2026, 12:00:00 PMCall Description:
Summary: Winged Delegates is an independent street-art initiative in San Francisco's Tenderloin. We are calling digital artists worldwide for our inaugural contest, Vol.1: FLAME — Sparked by Oversight. Inspired by a local e-scooter battery fire that displaced residents in 2025, this volume responds to fire hazards, safety, housing vulnerability, disp...
International Art Competition Faces
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Aug 30, 2021, 7:00:00 PM through Sep 16, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 2nd "Faces" Online Art Competition for the month of September. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. Only the face of a person or animal should be visible (single person, a group, or self-portrait). All visual art mediums are accep...
Global Lens Photography Awards 2026
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Jun 1, 2026, 12:00:00 AM through Sep 30, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
Global Lens Photography Awards 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit single images and series for a returning international photography awards program recognizing visual strength, authorship and lasting photographic presence. The 2026 edition is open to photographers aged 18 and above, regardless of nationality, residency or professional standi...
Winter 2027 'Vintage' Issue: Open Call for Submissions
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May 30, 2026, 12:00:00 AM through Oct 29, 2026, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
The Pennsylvania Journal of Arts and Sciences (PJAS) is an independent publication dedicated to presenting contemporary creative work across disciplines. The journal brings together a range of voices, with a primary focus on visual art and poetry, alongside experimental and cross-disciplinary practices. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis th...
Forests & Meadows Art Contest
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Oct 10, 2026, 9:00:00 PM through Nov 11, 2026, 11:59:00 PMCall Description:
Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the second Monochrome online art contest for the month of November 2021. Artists from around the world are welcome to submit. The gallery invites artists and photographers to share their artistic vision using any work with interpretation of natural environment (forests, meadows, farmlands, savannas). All winning artist...
Open call for solo exhibition
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Jul 13, 2024, 12:00:00 AM through Dec 31, 2026, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Open call for solo exhibition! Have you ever dreamed of having a solo exhibition? And a magazine feature and interview along with it? Now is the time. Everyone is welcome to apply, regardless of your background and stage of career. Submission is always free, and only after we send you a confirmation, you will be asked to pay a participation fee...
ArtSupported 2026
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Feb 5, 2026, 12:14:44 PM through Dec 31, 2026, 12:14:50 AMCall Description:
+++ ArtSupported2026 Programme +++ Artists* [newcomer/upcoming/mid-career], Editors, Curators and Galleries worldwide are invited to apply for a solo book project! Pls send your CV and Bio plus info about your book idea to hello@ludvigrage.club /ArtSupported2026 We'll select up to 30 projects* for 2026/27. Possible specials available...
Sandhill Crane Studio
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May 26, 2026, 12:08:09 PM through Dec 31, 2026, 12:08:15 PMCall Description:
The Sandhill Studio Artist-in-Residence Program offers artists the opportunity to immerse themselves in the landscapes protected by Alachua Conservation Trust....
18th Annual Juried Art Exhibition
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Feb 9, 2022, 12:00:00 AM through Jan 1, 2027, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Our exhibit has become a premier event in Adams County that has evolved into a showcase for artists beyond south central Pennsylvania. We are fortunate to again collaborate with Director Shannon Egan at the Schmucker Art Gallery, Gettysburg College, where the exhibition will be held from June 2 – June 24, 2022. Prizes will be announced Friday, June ...
Progress. On Contemporary and Future Society
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Jan 1, 2027, 12:00:00 AM through Jan 1, 2027, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
PROGRESS. ON CONTEMPORARY AND FUTURE SOCIETY Call for Exhibition ?Free entry Accepted media: Photography, Video, Digital Visual Design Group Exhibition in Rome or Milan city. November 2022 - What is progress? On what ethical and moral basis does man undertake the evolutionary path that determines his being in the world, his relationship with the en...
Roadies Genesis Artist
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Jan 1, 2027, 12:00:00 AM through Jan 1, 2027, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Roadies we a platform where artists can raise funds for their art by offering tokenized shares to their support/appreciators. Our mission is to help artists build a career from their art work and also reward those supporting them. Think of gofundme for artists and their supporters. We are looking for artist who want to be part of our genesis program ...
Loupe Call For Artists
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Jan 1, 2027, 12:00:00 AM through Jan 31, 2027, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Become a featured artist on Loupe, a revolutionary visual content streaming platform! LOUPE® is the leading online art streaming platform with an integrated marketplace. The Loupe art player is streamed like music with pioneering methods to customize the experience. Our art streams provide ambiance, energy, tranquility, and culture in the home and ...
THE STILL LIFE
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Jan 1, 2027, 12:00:00 AM through Jan 31, 2027, 11:59:00 AMCall Description:
THE STILL LIFE | CALL FOR ENTRIES | AN INTERNATIONAL JURIED PHOTO EXHIBITION Entry Deadline | January 31st, 2022 Notice of Acceptance | February 12th, 2022 Exhibition Dates | Mar 19th - April 2nd, 2022 Theme: The Still Life | Juror: Kimberly Witham Still life photography, more so than other types of photography, such as landscape or portraitu...
Female Sight
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Jan 17, 2027, 12:00:00 AM through Feb 15, 2027, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
FEMALE SIGHT | OPEN CALL | PRAXIS DIRECTORS GALLERY Entry Deadline | Feb 15th, 2022 Notice of Acceptance | Feb 23rd, 2022 Exhibition Dates | Mar 19th – Apr 2nd, 2022 Theme: Female Sight | Guest Curator: Ellen Carey Women ‘Camera Operators’ - Photographers & Female Sight As women “camera operators” (a 19th century term for photogra...
Seeking Digital Arts and Musicians
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Feb 11, 2027, 12:00:00 AM through Mar 11, 2027, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Syntropy States is a small digital arts start-up with a big vision. We’re creating a platform that brings together the digital arts with breathwork, relaxation and meditation. We’re passionate about the role that art and music can play in people’s health and happiness and we want to help digital artists and musicians play a meaningful role in help...
PoArtMo Anthology: Volume 3
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Jan 1, 2022, 12:00:00 AM through Dec 31, 2027, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
The PoArtMo Anthology is a yearly publication that gives a voice to people whose stories and/or art seek to nurture hope and optimism. Submission deadline: December 31, 2022. Ages: 17 and over. Language: English only. Topic / Theme: Positivity / Upliftment. Who can submit: Entrepreneurs, business owners, writers, artists, activists, phila...
Call for Visual Art Professionals and Art Groups
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Jul 1, 2024, 10:00:00 AM through Dec 31, 2029, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
The Clifton Arts Center is planning exhibits for years 2025-2030. The Clifton Arts Center provides approximately 1800 square feet of modern well-lit and upgraded HVAC gallery exhibit space on the grounds of the Clifton Municipal Complex. Members of the Advisory Board of Trustees and the professional city staff of the Arts Center review submissions...
Open Call for solo exhibition & magazine feature & interview
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May 22, 2024, 12:00:00 AM through May 1, 2030, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Open call for solo exhibition! Have you ever dreamed of having a solo exhibition? And a magazine feature and interview along with it? Now is the time. Everyone is welcome to apply, regardless of your background and stage of career. Submission is always free, and only after we send you a confirmation, you will be asked to pay a participation fee...
Open call for solo exhibition
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Jun 20, 2024, 12:00:00 AM through Dec 31, 2030, 12:00:00 AMCall Description:
Open call for solo exhibition! Have you ever dreamed of having a solo exhibition? And a magazine feature and interview along with it? Now is the time. Everyone is welcome to apply, regardless of your background and stage of career. Submission is always free, and only after we send you a confirmation, you will be asked to pay a participation fee...
Call for Visual Art Exhibitors
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Jul 20, 2024, 12:20:52 PM through Dec 31, 2030, 12:20:55 PMCall Description:
The Clifton Arts Center is planning visual exhibits for the years 2026-2030. The Clifton Arts Center provides approximately 1800 square feet of modern well-lit and upgraded HVAC gallery exhibit space on the grounds of the Clifton Municipal Complex. Members of the Advisory Board of Trustees of the Clifton Arts Center and the professional City staff of ...
The Maker's Hand Call for Artists
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Feb 4, 2025, 4:00:00 PM through Feb 18, 2050, 4:00:00 PMCall Description:
The Maker’s Hand Fine Craft Show & Sale – Call for Artists – This signature County Arts event is happening November 7th-9th, 2025 at the County Arts Lab on Picton Main Street. Applicants must self-identify as a professional artist (see Canada Council for the Arts’ definition) and present functional, conceptual, or sculptural work that exhibits o...
Open Call for solo exhibition & magazine feature & interview