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Organizations in Los Angeles County may apply for grants to support arts projects and programming that serve communities through cultural services.
Artists interested in performing at the festival must submit artistic proposals through the credentialing link.
Attend a practical financial literacy workshop grounded in solidarity economy principles for artists and organizers to build confidence working with money and learn budgeting and financial planning tools.
High school students submit up to 2 ceramic artworks (at least 60% ceramic) for a juried exhibition with virtual and in-person components.
Volunteer as a creative mentor to pair with 3rd-5th grade students to design and create original characters and costumes over 8-10 weeks.
Artists are invited to submit poetry entries for the 2027 Sidewalk Poetry exhibit in Santa Clarita.
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.
A two-week creative retreat for musicians to produce, explore, experiment, and refine their artistic project.
Local authors may submit their published books for consideration to be added to the Irvine Public Library's local authors collection.
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.
Submit student artwork for Orange County's annual countywide family arts festival and art contests.
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.
This is a lecture event (not an art application), so there is no ask for artists to submit work.
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 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.
Submit up to 5 fine art entries for a juried exhibition at the San Marcos Art Center.
Artists, arts administrators, or other creative workers are invited to apply for a residency placing them in LA County departments to develop artist-driven solutions to social challenges.
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.
Artists may donate artwork to the City Art Collection, which undergoes an extensive application and approval process for potential acquisition.