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Submit your best original 2D or 3D artwork (painting, sculpture, ceramics, glass, photography, or fabric) for a juried exhibition in San Diego.
Submit 3–5 visual artworks to be considered for inclusion in the NOT REAL ART database, with a chance to be featured on the blog/podcast and in exhibitions.
Submit 6 images (including a booth shot) and pay a $25 application fee to apply for booth space at this juried art fair.
Apply to exhibit your work at one of The Other Art Fair's 10 annual in-person fairs across the UK and US, selling directly to collectors and building your artist community.
Submit student artwork for Orange County's annual countywide family arts festival and art contests.
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.
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.
Create two or more tiny art cards with a thank you message to swap and share with your community.
Submit a proposal for a temporary public art installation celebrating 25 years of Orlando Arts Magazine for display in the four-county Central Florida service region during January.
Submit artwork in any medium that explores STEM ideas through an artist's perspective, with this year's focus on color, light, and anything flight.
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 up to 3 cardboard artworks (2D or 3D) for a juried summer show open to all ages.
Submit a creative arts or culture project proposal for Downtown San Francisco that attracts families, students, and young professionals.
Curators and arts professionals should submit a proposal for an exhibition of visual art centered on Iranian culture and heritage, as expressed in Iran's contemporary art scene.
Submit a proposal for a temporary, site-related creative project in LA public spaces to activate underserved neighborhoods through community engagement.
Artists submit documentation of juried show acceptances and volunteer service hours to achieve progressive certification levels within Northern California Arts membership.
Submit daring, high-impact artwork in a variety of media for this highly competitive juried show.
Artists may donate artwork to the City Art Collection, which undergoes an extensive application and approval process for potential acquisition.
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 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.
Support for folk and traditional arts culture bearers and organizations practicing and preserving these traditions across California.
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.
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, writers, and researchers apply to live and work in a renovated Venice apartment with optional exhibition and sales space in an established gallery.
Design and paint an 8'x 4' mural panel expressing the vibe and vibrancy of San Marcos for display at an outdoor mural 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.