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Submit up to 7 images of original small artworks (max 16 inches in any direction) for a juried exhibition where accepted work will be displayed and replaced upon sale.
Submit original artwork in any visual media demonstrating personal vision and meaningful engagement with materials, excluding AI-generated work.
Submit works for a group exhibition bringing together local and regional artists with connections to Jewish culture and community.
Submit up to three original 2D or 3D artworks in any medium for consideration in a juried art auction and fundraiser.
Apply to join Lunaria Gallery as a 2D artist member of a cooperative gallery in Silverton, OR.
Submit up to 2 original artworks in painting, drawing, graphic arts, collage, sculpture, or mixed media completed within the last three years for juried exhibition consideration.
Submit artwork inspired by change, growth and renewal for in-person exhibition at Shemer Art Center.
Submit four digital images (three of individual artworks completed within the past 2 years, one of your booth display) for jury selection into a 250-artist fine art festival.
Apply for a $10,000 grant to develop an artist-organized, publicly-engaged visual arts project (exhibition, installation, publication, event series, or digital initiative) in the Twin Cities metro region.
Artists are invited to apply for a 1–4 week residency at the Art & Water Space in Stillwater to develop new work, explore creative ideas, or engage with place, with a required public engagement activity.
Artists are invited to apply for a residency at RAIR's recycling center in Philadelphia, providing studio space, recovered materials, and equipment access to produce experimental work.
Artists living within 90 miles of Philadelphia are invited to donate artwork measuring exactly 8 x 10 inches to be shown and sold in this juried fundraiser exhibition.
Artists with at least 10 completed works are invited to submit up to 5 image samples of 2D or 3D artwork for exhibition opportunities in San Ramon's five gallery spaces.
Submit up to 20 digitally uploaded images for consideration for exhibition at Falkirk Cultural Center and San Rafael Library in 2027.
Submit up to 3 original artworks for a juried exhibition celebrating art educators as practicing artists.
Submit minimum 4 images to apply for a booth at this outdoor art fair in downtown Woodstock, Illinois.
Submit a minimum of 3 images of your original artwork for jury consideration to be selected as one of 150 premier artists exhibiting at this fine art and wine festival.
Submit six high-quality images (five of original artwork in your applied-for medium, one of your booth display) plus an artist's statement (300 characters max) for blind jury review.
Apply for a year-long fellowship with $20,000 funding, mentorship, professional development, and a solo exhibition at the Queens Museum.
Submit high-quality images of your original artwork (paintings, sculptures, ceramics, metal, mixed media, glass, jewelry, photography, or other media) for jury selection into this outdoor art festival.
Submit artwork about the land for consideration in an in-person juried show.
Submit 1–20 images of original artwork in any medium (paintings, drawings, mixed media, photography, ceramics, textiles, sculpture, glass, metal, installation, conceptual works) for consideration in the annual Art Comes Alive exhibition and awards gala.
Submit minimum 4 images to apply for a booth to show and sell work at an outdoor art festival in Glendale, Wisconsin.
Two emerging visual artists will receive $20,000 each, professional development consultations, mentorship from an established artist, and a solo exhibition at Queens Museum in 2028.
Submit up to 20 high-quality images of artworks exploring magic, fantasy, surrealism, or imaginative realism, along with an artist bio and artist statement.
Submit up to 20 digital images of artwork interpreting water and its importance to plants and animals for a juried virtual gallery exhibition.
Artists and writers from around the world are invited to apply for two-, three-, or four-week residencies at Vermont Studio Center to deepen their creative practice.
Submit an original artwork to be selected as the official artwork for the 2027 Glendale Folk & Heritage Festival, which will appear on the festival poster, advertising, signage, merchandise, and official t-shirt.
Apply for a multi-week residency at Vermont Studio Center offering studio space, lodging, meals, and access to visiting artists and writers.
Submit a proposal for a solo or group show of visual artwork created by artists living or working in the DC, Maryland, or Virginia region.