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GrantOUR/foundry10 Presentation, Performance, & ExhibitionCentral Washington UniversityA grant for undergraduate students at Central Washington University to support presentation of research and creative work at conferences, exhibitions, and performance venues.ExhibitionCentro de Artes Announces Open Call for Exhibitions in 2028 & BeyondCentro de ArtesCentro de Artes in San Antonio has announced its triennial open call for exhibition proposals, beginning in the 2028 season. The spacious, two-story gallery in Historic Market Square is run by the City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture. Centro de Artes exhibitions and programming focus on historical and contemporary Latino art, history, and culture.Little Loomhouse Artist in Residence ProgramLittle LoomhouseThe Little Loomhouse Artist in Residence Program offers fiber artists a unique opportunity to develop their craft in a historic setting while engaging with students and visitors.ResidencyCoHo Residency Program 2026CoHo ProductionsThe CoHo Residency is a six‑month, semester‑long program for Portland‑based artists to develop and present new work with mentorship, a project budget, and access to rehearsal and production resources.ExhibitionArt at WorkBlue Line ArtsBlue Line Arts’ Art at Work program invites artists 18+ to exhibit two‑dimensional, ready‑to‑hang works in local businesses on a quarterly rotation, offering a 75 % sales commission.GrantThe Meridian Award: $1,000 Unrestricted Cash Prize for Contemporary ArtistsMeridian AwardThe Meridian Award is an independent international award granting a $1,000 unrestricted cash prize to one contemporary artist working in any medium.JobNewCommunications CoordinatorARTS 14CARTS 14C is growing. We’re looking for two curious, capable people to join our team in Jersey City this December.ExhibitionPortland Winter Light Festival 2027 Call for ParticipationNightlabThe Portland Winter Light Festival (PDXWLF) returns in 2027, featuring imaginative pop-up installations that illuminate windows, storefronts, and public spaces throughout the city.The Twentieth Annual CVG ShowCollective Visions GalleryThe Twentieth Annual CVG Show is an all-media juried art competition for Washington and Oregon artists in Photography/Digital, Two-Dimensional, and Three-Dimensional art, accepting applications from August 18 to November 7, 2026.GrantFiscal Year 2027 Grant ProgramsJapan Foundation Los AngelesThe Japan Foundation Los Angeles invites artists and cultural specialists to apply for financial support to participate in cultural events overseas, with deadlines set for November 30, 2026.ResidencyJames Ray Residency and Touring Project for Contemporary Dance Artists / Calls & SubmissionsSeattle International Dance FestivalThe James Ray Residency and Touring Project invites Seattle‑area contemporary dance artists to apply for a comprehensive residency program that includes financial support, touring development, rehearsal space, business consulting, and a fully‑produced performance at the Seattle International Dance Festival in June 2027.JobSchool Liaison – Youth Speaks SeattleYouth Speaks SeattleYouth Speaks Seattle is hiring a part‑time School Liaison to coordinate in‑school spoken‑word programs and manage relationships with schools and teaching artists.AwardThe 2027 Colorado Prize for PoetryCenter for Literary Publishing at Colorado State UniversityThe Colorado Prize for Poetry is an international poetry book manuscript contest organized by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University.ExhibitionYosemite Renaissance 42Yosemite RenaissanceThe Yosemite Renaissance Exhibition is an annual exhibit that offers artists inspired by Yosemite and the California Sierra Nevada region a unique opportunity to display and promote their work.JobArt Collection ManagerJLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)JLL seeks an Art Collection Manager in New York to oversee a corporate collection of 6,000+ works, handling acquisition, conservation, logistics, and programming.JobNewManaging DirectorTheater MuTheater Mu seeks a full‑time Managing Director to lead administrative operations, financial sustainability, fundraising and marketing.ExhibitionCall to Artists: Holiday Expo 2026 at Guilford Art CenterGuilford Art CenterGuilford Art Center invites artists and makers to submit original, handcrafted work for its Holiday Expo 2026, an eight‑week holiday shopping event featuring a diverse range of craft media.ResidencyGreensboro Residency for Original WorksCity of Greensboro – Creative GreensboroGROW is an artist residency offering an open flex space in the Greensboro Cultural Center for Guilford County‑based creators to develop new works and engage the public.ResidencyNARS Foundation (New York Art Residency and Studios)NARS FoundationArt Residency/Program Review List Submit Review Resources About Sign upLog in # A Review on NARS Foundation (New York Art Residency and Studios) by Sculpture ArtistArt Mart – Vendor Call for Artists and VendorsArt Mart is an outdoor artist market in Cobb County where local artists and artisans can showcase and sell their handmade work.InternshipWelch School Gallery InternshipErnest G. Welch School of Art & DesignInternship opportunity for Georgia State students to gain experience in a university art gallery.CompetitionNational Veterans Creative Arts FestivalDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the American Legion AuxiliaryAnnual competition recognizing the progress and recovery made through creative arts therapyExhibitionNewART FROM THE BOROS & SURROUNDING AREASDenise Bibro Fine ArtDenise Bibro Fine Art invites artists living or working in NYC, Long Island, NY State, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Connecticut to submit for a virtual group exhibition, with a chance for a solo virtual show.ExhibitionOpen Call: Clay ConnectionsMainframe StudiosMainframe Studios invites clay artists to submit works for the juried exhibition "Clay Connections".JobThe Hanover Theatre & Conservatory – Vice President, Programming & Production Job OpportunityThe Hanover Theatre & ConservatoryThe Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts is a leading nonprofit performing arts institution located in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts.ExhibitionNewCall for Entry, The PortraitSE Center for PhotographyA juried exhibition call inviting photographers to submit portrait work, open to all skill levels and locations, with a deadline of November 15, 2026.JobProgram Coordinator, Undergraduate Humanities Fellowships and Public ProgramsNew York UniversityThe Program Coordinator supports the administration and development of NYU's Undergraduate Humanities Fellowship Program, overseeing academic programming, mentorship, public events, and communications.ResidencyStudio Artist ProgramArtsXchangeThe ArtsXchange Resident Artists Studio Program offers affordable, year‑round studio space and community resources to emerging and established artists.ResidencyThe Soil Factory ResidencyThe Soil FactoryA rolling, fee‑free residency in Ithaca, NY open to artists and related practitioners, offering studio access and community programming for 1–2 weeks.JobNewSenior CuratorSwiss InstituteThe Swiss Institute seeks a full‑time Senior Curator to lead its curatorial program, develop exhibitions, commissions and public programs.JobChair, Department of Art and Art HistoryUniversity of Texas at AustinThe University of Texas at Austin invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of the Department of Art and Art History in the College of Fine Arts.ExhibitionCooper Center Galleries: Call for ArtCity of Newton, MA - Department of Arts and CultureCall for art to exhibit in Cooper Center Galleries, open for individual artists and small teams, with a 3‑month exhibition period from December 1, 2026 to February 28, 2027.CompetitionCODAME Print ClubCODAMECall for artists to submit digital‑native, generative or tech‑themed works for the CODAME Print Club, a monthly curated 12"×12" print series with profit split and global distribution.ExhibitionThe Spirit of Greek CultureWorld Culture SalonWorld Culture Salon invites artists worldwide to submit work that engages the spirit of Greek culture for exhibition in San Francisco and inclusion in its online gallery and journal.ResidencyResidency ApplicationThe Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New MexicoApplications for artist residency grants in 2028 will open on January 19, 2026. Applications submitted by January 18, 2027 at 11:59 PM [MST] will be considered for the residency sessions shown below.JobDocumentary Filmmaker / EmploymentTorus Research LLCTorus Research LLC, a Seattle‑based legal team, seeks a documentary filmmaker or small production team to create a 10‑20 minute short documentary for a judicial proceeding, paid contract.ExhibitionArts Alive Festival | Gallery Exhibition 2027Kennedy-Douglass Center for the ArtsThe Arts Alive Gallery Exhibition invites artists to submit up to three works for a juried show in Florence, Alabama, with a $45 entry fee and prizes totaling over $6,000.ExhibitionNewHoliday Gift Shop: Call for ArtistsHoyt Arts CenterArtists can submit original, handcrafted work for display and sale in the Hoyt Arts Center's Holiday Gift Shop from November 22, 2026 to January 2, 2027.Competition2026 XC Creative Art Contest - International Art Competition for Grades6–12NextGen InterArts FoundationThe XC Creative Art Contest (XCAC) is an international, cross-disciplinary art competition open to students in grades 6–12. Organized by the NextGen InterArts Foundation, XCAC celebrates originality, creative thinking, and artistic expression across a wide range of mediums.ExhibitionSubmit Your Show – Chicago International Puppet Theater FestivalChicago International Puppet Theater FestivalThe Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival accepts rolling submissions for performance consideration, inviting puppetry artists to apply at any time for inclusion in future festival editions.CompetitionAnthology Photography Competition 2026Anthology Photography CompetitionAnthology Photography Competition 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit a single image on the theme “The World As You See It”, with a €500 cash prize and editorial publication.ResidencyKrevolin Arts Foundation ResidencyKrevolin Arts FoundationA week-long residency for artists over 50, offering accommodation and weekly consulting with Prof. Krevolin, available on a rolling basis.Exhibition2nd Annual Kit Gilbert Juried ShowcaseThe Gilbert CenterAn open, themeless juried showcase at the Gilbert Center in Ruston, Louisiana, featuring original works made since 2020 across various media.ResidencyNewRoblar Artist Residency - Spring 2027 SessionRoblar Artist ResidencyA three‑week immersive visual‑arts residency on a vineyard and organic farm in Santa Ynez, California, open to artists worldwide.ExhibitionGarod Collective Open Call for ArtistsGarod CollectiveGarod Collective is a New York-based community organization celebrating Armenian culture through collaborative art exhibitions, creative gatherings, and musical programming.OtherNewOpen Call for Artist Representation 2027The Space 101The Space 101 seeks international fine‑art artists for representation, offering exhibition exposure, inclusion in an artist directory, and Artsy.net showcase, with applications accepted continuously.JobNewSenior Manager, Major GiftsRubin Museum of Himalayan ArtThe Rubin Museum seeks a Senior Manager, Major Gifts to lead major donor fundraising, manage a portfolio of donors, and support the museum’s development initiatives.ResidencyShare your unique voice, CALL FOR ARTISTS AND WRITERSTyler School of Art and ArchitectureKreatif magazine is an inclusive platform where writers and artists from diverse backgrounds, including women and historically marginalized groups, can share their original work.