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Volunteer as a creative mentor to pair with 3rd-5th grade students to design and create original characters and costumes over 8-10 weeks.
High school students submit up to 2 ceramic artworks (at least 60% ceramic) for a juried exhibition with virtual and in-person components.
Submit up to 3 cardboard artworks (2D or 3D) for a juried summer show open to all ages.
Students enroll in one of five 6-week after-school art classes (Beginning Sewing, Collage, Advanced Sewing, Portrait Drawing, or Clay) held at ArtReach San Diego's studio.
Submit a proposal for a temporary, site-related creative project in LA public spaces to activate underserved neighborhoods through community engagement.
Nonprofit organizations apply for funding to support communication access and accessibility services for Deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent communities in California.
Nonprofit organizations apply for funding to support free and low-cost public cultural activities and presentations in Los Angeles, proposing projects in dance, music, theatre, transdisciplinary arts, youth education, or outdoor festivals/parades.
Submit one work in painting, sculpture, photography, fiber art, installation, or mixed media for a curated group exhibition exploring how people experience and define a sense of home.
Apply for a renewable undergraduate scholarship of up to $40,000 per year to support college education in Oregon or California.
Early-career visual artists may apply for the Emerging Artist Program, which provides exhibition support, professional development, and community during East Bay Open Studios.
Submit a creative arts or culture project proposal for Downtown San Francisco that attracts families, students, and young professionals.
Families with children of all ages are invited to register for free hands-on art workshops offered in morning and afternoon sessions throughout 2026.
Submit artwork exploring the theme "Got the Blues" (the color blue, somber feelings, and/or the musical genre) in any 2-D or 3-D media that can be safely hung on walls or in windows.
Support for folk and traditional arts culture bearers and organizations practicing and preserving these traditions across California.
California artists at different career stages (Emerging, Established, or Legacy) apply for fellowships ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.
Submit up to two original artworks (one large or two medium/smaller pieces) in any 2-D or 3-D media responding to the theme "Lines, Loops & Layers" for exhibition.
Multiple annual grant programs supporting artists, nonprofits, and cultural producers for community-based arts projects, residencies, and public activations in Los Angeles.
High school students are invited to apply to join the Teen Docent Program, which includes two days of training and ongoing museum work throughout the 2026-27 academic year.
Visual and performing artists apply for rent-free studio residencies with mentorship and community presentation opportunities in the San Diego–Baja region.
Established artists are invited to lead workshops, present their work, and mentor local artists and students in Placer County, California.
Central Florida-based artists are invited to submit proposals and work samples for various opportunities including craft activations, event showcases, live sketching, performing arts features, commissioned artwork, and artmaking workshops.
Create two or more tiny art cards with a thank you message to swap and share with your community.