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Submit daring, high-impact artwork in a variety of media for this highly competitive juried show.
Submit up to 5 fine art entries for a juried exhibition at the San Marcos Art Center.
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.
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.
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.
Artists, writers, and researchers apply to live and work in a renovated Venice apartment with optional exhibition and sales space in an established gallery.
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.
Schools apply for a free or reduced-cost artist residency program providing 10 days of visual art workshops for 3-4 classrooms.
Design a unique digital jellyfish that will be brought to life as a digital organism, included in a film exhibited during the Venice Biennale 2026, and paired with a limited edition print.
Artists are invited to create work in response to the natural world, redwood forests, geologic time, and the intersection of human experience with landscape and ecology.
Submit a creative arts or culture project proposal for Downtown San Francisco that attracts families, students, and young professionals.
Individual master artists create a new mid-career solo work with grant support.
Artists, makers, musicians, performers, storytellers, workshop leaders, food vendors, and creative collaborators are invited to participate in Whimsy Faire, a community fall festival celebration.
Organizations should submit a Letter of Intent proposing community-centered art and cultural programs in local parks, with the possibility to advance to a full proposal for implementation grants of up to $2.6 million total statewide allocation.
Upload 8 high-resolution photos of original artwork in a single category and at least 1 booth display image to apply for jury selection.
Apply for unrestricted funding fellowships supporting artists across all disciplines working in Los Angeles County, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 based on career stage.
Artists apply to exhibit and sell handmade craft work at the Renegade Craft Fair in Los Angeles.
Create two or more tiny art cards with a thank you message to swap and share with your community.
Learn acrylic painting fundamentals including brush techniques, color mixing, composition, and glazing in a beginner-friendly 5-week Wednesday evening course.
Submit an application for a 12-week studio residency with professional development, critiques, and a group exhibition.
Register your organization or business to exhibit at KidsWalk ArtWalk Carlsbad on September 19–20, 2026.
Support for folk and traditional arts culture bearers and organizations practicing and preserving these traditions across California.
International Art Frontier invites visual artists of all nationalities to submit 1 to 10 works in any medium for a collective exhibition and the chance to win a solo show and a €1,000 prize.
Early-career visual artists may apply for the Emerging Artist Program, which provides exhibition support, professional development, and community during East Bay Open Studios.
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.
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.
Submit work to compete in an international art competition and residency program; winners exhibit at the Arsenale of Venice and receive cash prizes.
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.
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 artworks for a juried national exhibition; selected works will be exhibited and considered for awards totaling over $4,250.