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ExampleCoastal Light: Juried Landscape Exhibition
San Diego, CA · $35 entry · closes in 12 days
Strong fit: oil landscapes, 20 miles from your studio, entry fee under your cap.
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Submit a sketch for a panoramic artwork about the history of music therapy at Horton Hospital to fill window niches in a Grade II listed building.
Submit one proposal for a temporary illuminated artwork installation to be displayed in Redmond parks during Redmond Lights (December 4, 2026 – January 4, 2027).
Research proposals on textile-related histories, practices, and traditions across South Asia, with outcomes including journalistic inquiry, documentary film, archive activation, practice-based research, archive generation, digitisation, exhibitions, and book projects.
Submit an application for a month-long artist residency in Princeton, New Jersey, with access to a stipend, printer, studio, and meals.
Submit up to 2 artworks to an online juried art show for a chance to win cash prizes and ArtCall.org memberships.
Artists and makers are invited to consign work for a holiday store and to propose exhibitions and curatorial projects.
Submit 1–2 images and up to 1 video of your artwork for exhibition consideration at The Lab on Santa Fe gallery in Denver.
Artists in the graphic design/drawing discipline are invited to submit applications for a six-month residency working with residents of a facility for severely disabled individuals, running April–September 2027.
Submit minimum 4 images of Halloween, Fall, or Horror related artwork for consideration in this outdoor art fair vendor booth.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Submit images of up to 3 completed artworks exploring and honoring Hispanic & Latino culture and Día de los Muertos traditions for consideration in a juried exhibition.
Artists are invited to apply for a year-long residency in Duisburg beginning January 2027.
Submit an application to rent Gallery B for a solo or group show in 2027.
Submit a resume, exhibition history, proposed title with exhibition concept, and representative work samples for consideration in one of four curated exhibitions or two project exhibitions.
Organizations, venues, collectives, and independent curators may apply for funding to support comprehensive contemporary visual art projects including exhibitions, symposia, conferences, or alternative formats.
Submit work portraying and/or based on the human head for a thematic group exhibition.
Submit 3 or more digital images representing at least 95% of what you plan to sell at the art festival booth.
Artists and artist duos residing in Finland are invited to apply for a fully-funded 3-month international residency at Narva Art Residency in Estonia, with an €8,000 working grant, accommodation, studio access, and community engagement support.
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Submit a residency project plan based on the theme, incorporating Tainan's cultural assets and Soulangh's environment for a 45-90 day residency in visual art, performance, or interdisciplinary disciplines.
Submit a video link (no password required) of a movement-based performance up to 10 minutes long that connects to themes of liminality, the changeling folktale, and neurodivergence.
Submit five images (four of work, one of display) showing pieces created within the past two years for jury consideration to exhibit handmade craft at the Rehoboth Art League's holiday fair.
Artists apply to serve as Creative Lead visual storytellers in a 5-month collaborative campaign design accelerator paired with NYC nonprofits, creating public art for F.Y. Eye's PSA Network.
Submit 3–9 JPEG images of original small artwork (max 18 inches on longest side) for juried selection to this gallery exhibition.
Canadian professional artists and artist teams are invited to submit qualifications for a two-stage competition to create two durable sculptural public artworks for outdoor installation in Ontario communities.
Prepare one or two short monologues (60-90 seconds) for auditions; actors auditioning for Hair should prepare one monologue and a song cut (~32 bars or 60-90 seconds).
Visual artists from the Inland Northwest are invited to submit their work for stage design display during a premiere dance production, with artwork to be dropped off before opening and picked up at closing.
Submit sculpture work for exhibition and prizes in a botanical garden setting.
Answer 5 quick questions and every listing gets a fit score, with a lighter weekly shortlist and overlap checks across your show dates.
Nonprofits and institutions of higher education are invited to apply to implement a 21-month public diplomacy film program featuring monthly American sports film screenings for youth ages 16–25 from October 2026 through June 2028.
Submit 4 digital images (3 of artwork examples and 1 booth display photo) and select one category to exhibit in a 10' x 10' outdoor booth space at this 2-day fine arts festival.
Submit a written application with a portfolio for consideration for solo or group exhibitions at this contemporary art gallery in Hildesheim, Germany.