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Nonprofit arts organizations and teaching artists apply for grants up to $25,000 to plan and deliver professional development in arts integration strategies to classroom teachers and administrators.
Submit 6 images (including a booth shot) and pay a $25 application fee to apply for booth space at this juried art fair.
California Arts Council seeks applications from nonprofit organizations and government entities to fund high-quality arts performances and exhibits for students, with grant amounts up to $25,000 for a one-year program period.
California artists at different career stages (Emerging, Established, or Legacy) apply for fellowships ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.
Artists working in visual arts and based in the Basque Country are invited to apply for an international residency to support internationalization.
Veterans artists are invited to apply for a 1-4 month studio residency with housing, stipend, and access to facilities and community at Kala Art Institute.
Register your child for week-long summer art camps in painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpture, digital photography, and other media led by teaching artists.
Four ceramic artists are selected annually to reside at AMOCA's studio for periods ranging from 6 to 12 months to produce or develop new work.
A week-long residency for visual and performance artists to develop their practice, experiment with new ideas, and create site-specific installations within the Centre's expansive indoor and outdoor spaces.
Submit daring, high-impact artwork in a variety of media for this highly competitive juried show.
Donate $1,500 to dedicate a personalized bronze plaque on a bench along the North Promenade in support of public art, youth programs, and cultural events.
Arts District Liberty Station tenants may apply for Micro Grants or Collaborative Grants to fund creative projects, events, workshops, and exhibitions that build community and create meaningful impact.
Visual and performing artists apply for rent-free studio residencies with mentorship and community presentation opportunities in the San Diego–Baja region.
Organizations in Los Angeles County may apply for grants to support arts projects and programming that serve communities through cultural services.
Artists are invited to submit qualifications for one-year public art installations across the Liberty Station Arts District campus through a request for qualifications process.
Los Angeles County nonprofit arts organizations may apply for two-year grants to support arts programming and services that increase access and opportunities for quality arts activities.
Submit work to compete in an international art competition and residency program; winners exhibit at the Arsenale of Venice and receive cash prizes.
Northern California Artists, Inc. hosts several art exhibits each year, including a Members Show (for members only), the Bold Expressions Open Show (international, juried, with cash prizes), and a Featured Artist display voted on by members.
Artists submit documentation of juried show acceptances and volunteer service hours to achieve progressive certification levels within Northern California Arts membership.
Long Beach-based arts and cultural organizations applying for unrestricted operating support to present exemplary works of art for public benefit and education.
Submit an application to become a member of SOIL, a cooperative gallery space in Seattle that offers exhibition opportunities, community involvement, and support for artists.
Organizations submit project proposals seeking $1,000–$5,000 in funding to support exemplary artistic, cultural, and arts educational projects and programs.
Apply for a Professional Artist Fellowship award recognizing artistic merit and professional achievement in any genre.
Artists submit applications to complete specific projects or bodies of work that benefit from Kala's specialized equipment in printmaking, digital media, ceramics, weaving, or other media.
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.
Artists are invited to apply for a 3-6 week production residency in Venice focused on research and creation inspired by Venice's history and context, culminating in an exhibition.