WEEK OF FEB 9TH

Photo source: @superduperkyle

SR DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE

Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute is looking to hire a Senior Development Associate who will provide Senior-level expertise to the department with respect to all areas of sustainability.

OPEN CALL FOR GRANT PANELISTS

Center for Cultural Innovation offers statewide, regional, and national grant opportunities for individual artists and arts workers with open application cycles occurring throughout the year that center a range of disciplines and focus areas. For this reason, they are recruiting a diverse pool of panelists in terms of field of experience, background, and place of residence. Prospective panelists should have an interest in the grantmaking process and in supporting individuals in the arts, and a deep understanding of a particular discipline or area of experience. We also encourage individuals who are coming up in the field to consider serving on a grant panel as professional development experience. All panelists receive an honorarium for their valuable time and efforts"

ARTS IN EDUCATION ADVOCACY & OUTREACH ASSISTANT

The Arts in Education Advocacy & Outreach Assistant is a creative individual with the ability to develop relationships with a diverse array of people, especially those inside and connected to public schools and senior centers. Their role is to conduct outreach activities including neighborhood research and analysis. This position will focus on accessibility and impact reporting within the sites we serve as well as creating connections to diversity initiatives and metrics reporting.

VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITIONS

Chashama Lobby proposals are accepted on a rolling basis and are generally kept on file for two years as they actively attempts to program them. Currently, they are looking for large paintings and framed photographs and/or other works on paper to be hung in lobbies throughout Manhattan. Lobbies include 151 W 42nd St., 1155 Avenue of the Americas, 1133 Avenue of the Americas, 675 Third Ave, 733 Third Ave."

Deadline: Rolling

COMMUNITY HEART SOUL SEED GRANT

Community Heart & Soul is a resident-driven process that engages the entire population of a town in identifying what they love most about their community, what future they want for it, and how to achieve it.

Deadline: Rolling

ARTIST INITIATIVES ASSOCIATE

Creative Capital is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization which funds individual artists creating groundbreaking work in the visual arts, performing arts, film, literature, technology, socially engaged and multidisciplinary forms. The Artist Initiatives, Associate (Associate) will interface with and work closely with the Artist Initiatives team and across departments to support Creative Capital’s mission of serving artists and awardees, which include: Simone Leigh, Theaster Gates, Legacy Russell, Jesse Krimes, Taylor Mac, Becca Blackwell, Meng Jin, Ry Russo-Young, and more.

PUBLIC PROGRAMS COORDINATOR

Public Programs Coordinator will support HumanitiesDC’s public programs development, implementation and partnerships in line with the organization’s mission, strategic goals and planned growth. They will work closely with the Director of Programs to implement stellar long and short-term programming and projects that creatively increases all District residents’ ability to participate in the humanities.

CITY HALL MURAL / 2022 WEST HOLLYWOOD PRIDE

The City of West Hollywood’s Arts Division is seeking artist’s proposals for a hand-painted mural on an exterior wall at City Hall, 8300 Santa Monica Boulevard, to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride in West Hollywood. The term of the exhibition is expected to begin on May 15, 2022 and conclude in May 2023.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Feb 9th @ 5pm PST

LOCAL MURALIST TRAINING

This training program run by Philadelphia Mural Arts Institute is designed for local artists who are representative of the diverse communities of Philadelphia and are interested in adapting their skills to public community-based mural making. It offers a cohort-based experience where artists learn and explore together. This application-based opportunity is subsidized by other training offered by the Institute with the goal of building the capacity of artists in Philadelphia. The fee to participate is $250 per individual and includes some supplies.

Eligibility: Philadelphia based artists

Deadline: Feb 11th

WE'RE STILL HARLEM CALL FOR ART

ArtCrawl Harlem is excited to host Fire & Soul 2022, “We’re Still Harlem” Art Exhibit, from March 12 - April 2, 2022 at Heath Gallery in NYC. Harlem has always been a mecca for those seeking refuge and opportunity. This is the magic of Harlem –it’s Fire & Soul. The African descendants that participated in the great migration managed their movement during a pervasive pandemic known as the “1918 Flu Pandemic.”
Artists are invited to share artwork that responds to the notions of creating beauty, joy, and connection during times of transition and change.

Eligibility: NYC based artists

Deadline: Feb 12th

BUILD BRIDGE BELONG NYCMER RFP

Join NYC Museum Educators Roundtable 2022 NYCMER Annual Virtual Conference on May 16. This year’s theme is Build • Bridge • Belong. They want to hear how you've been involving your community to explore how to build inclusive learning spaces and partnerships, bridge the gaps we see in the field of museum education, and create a sense of belonging for all. The Conference Committee is interested in proposals that represent the interests of institutions of varying size and discipline, as well as the experiences of informal education professionals at all career levels. Breakout session proposals should include interactive, practical, and replicable content, and should support educators’ professional development and skill-building. Expo proposals for informal drop-in conversations should include a description of the short presentation that will engage conference participants on your chosen topic.

Deadline: Feb 13th

INTEGRITY ART & CULTURE MINI GRANT

Integrity: Arts & Culture Association (IACA) Mini-Grants generally average $250, and are intended to assist with such things as: artistic supplies, recordings, studio time, exhibits, performances, project related expenses, residences, etc. There is a $10 application fee.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Feb 12th @ 11:59p CST

OPEN CALL FOR CURATORS "GEOGRAPHY OF SELF"

The Bronx Council on the Arts is seeking applications to curate its Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos Spring 2022 group exhibition, Geographies of the Self (March 25– May 27, 2022). The selected curator will be responsible for contacting and sourcing all materials from artists, writing exhibition texts, and facilitating a public program. We encourage curatorial proposals by emerging and independent curators who are unafraid of experimentation and familiar with artists from The Bronx. This call for proposals expands our mission of supporting emerging artists from underrepresented groups such as women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and artists of color. Further, we continue our commitment to present exhibitions in various media, including interdisciplinary practices that connect artists in the Bronx and beyond.

Deadline: Feb 13th

MEMORY + HEALING SUSTAINABILITY EXHIBITION SERIES

West Harlem Arts – a collaborative initiative from The Children’s Art Carnival (CAC) and Centro Civico Cultural Dominicano (CCCD) – is seeking submissions from local artists to be in dialogue with visual Afrofuturists for an exhibition series exploring themes of memory, healing and sustainability. The deadline has been extended.

Deadline: Feb 13th

STEVIE WILSON DIY YOUTH ART RESIDENCY

The Stevie Wilson DIY Youth Arts Residency is for individual youth artists, ages 16-25, who have been formerly incarcerated or criminalized. You are invited to design a DIY (do it yourself) creative residency to support your creative vision and can request funds between $1,000 to $5,000 to buy your time back in order to create art on a dedicated schedule. A creative residency is an opportunity for artists of all disciplines to fully immerse themselves in their creative practice. A DIY (do it yourself) creative residency can take place at any location and over a length of time of your choosing. Unlike institutional residencies, which require an artist to live or work at a specific site, a DIY creative residency can take place anywhere. Rather than focus on the production of a specific project, the DIY creative residency offers an opportunity for artists to buy their time back in order to create art on a dedicated schedule.

Eligibility: Formerly incarcerated and/or criminalized artists of all creative disciplines, ages 16-25

Deadline: Feb 13th @ 11:59p EST

GUARANTEE INCOME FOR ARTISTS

Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) is a three-year, $125 million initiative that will provide guaranteed income and employment opportunities for up to 2,700 artists throughout New York State. These two components will work to alleviate unemployment of artists, continue the creative work of artists in partnership with their communities and arts and cultural organizations, and enable artists to continue working and living in New York State under less financial strain. Application goes live on Feb 14th.

MARKETING AND NEGOTIATING FOR INTROVERTS

A 5 part series hosted by Freelancers Hub on marketing and negotiating your awesome services. Through these classes you’ll learn the skills needed to get it in front of more potential clients, even if cold calls and networking events make you want to just go curl in a ball and start applying for jobs on LinkedIn.

First Class on Feb 14th

PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

LMCC seeks two (2) permanent full-time Program Associates, Artist Services as integral members of the Artist Services department. Program Associate responsibilities focus on LMCC’s Artist Residencies or Grants programs and work closely with the Program Manager, Artist Residencies or Program Manager, Grants & Services respectively under the guidance of the Director of Artist Services in the design and execution of LMCC’s multi-disciplinary artist residency programs and community-based arts and arts-education regranting programs.

Deadline: Feb 16th

SPACE TO PRESENT: CALL FOR CURATORIAL PROPOSALS F/ ART OF IMMIGRANT ARTISTS

Chashama is offering presentation space to curators, collectives and/or artists who will showcase the work of Immigrant artists at 340 E 64th Street (Upper East Side, NYC). We are looking for curators, collectives and/or artists who have an interest in engaging the community through showcasing visual art, but also through hosting workshops, performances, screenings, talks, etc. The space has a large garden level window, on a street that has regular foot traffic.

Deadline: Feb 16th

MEMBER ADVISOR, PROGRAMS

Fractured Atlas is seeking a full-time Member Advisor for our expanding Programs team. Fractured Atlas is a national nonprofit art service organization with a membership of over 75,000. Our mission is to make the journey from inspiration to living practice more accessible and equitable for artists and creatives. We are dedicated to helping individual artists and arts organizations at every level of the cultural ecosystem, in every creative medium by providing fundraising tools, educational resources, and personalized support.This position will provide administrative support for all of our programs and services and for the organization overall. The primary function of this role is to interact with our member artists on a day-to-day basis.

Deadline: Feb 16th

MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE, PROGRAM

Fractured Atlas is seeking a full-time Artist Member Representative for our expanding Programs team. Fractured Atlas is a national nonprofit art service organization with a membership of over 75,000. Our mission is to make the journey from inspiration to living practice more accessible and equitable for artists and creatives. We are dedicated to helping individual artists and arts organizations at every level of the cultural ecosystem, in every creative medium by providing fundraising tools, educational resources, and personalized support. This position will provide administrative support for all of our programs and services and for the organization overall. The primary function of this role is to interact with our members on a day-to-day basis.

Deadline: Feb 16th

GOLD RUSH ACCELERATOR PROGRAM

Gold Rush is an accelerator for the most promising Asian and Pacific Islander (API)-founded companies. Twice a year, we select two cohorts to participate in a 12-week program featuring 1:1 mentorship from a slate of industry icons and investors, a growth-focused curriculum, a community of like-minded founders, and $100k in seed investment.

Deadline: Feb 17th

IMMIGRANT ARTIST FELLOWSHIP

Chashama is highlighting Immigrant Teaching Artists by offering free studio space for 5 months at our Midtown Studio building (355 Lexington Ave.). We are looking for artists who have an interest in engaging the community through showcasing visual art, but also through hosting workshops, performances, talks, etc.

Eligibility: Immigrant artists

Deadline: Feb 18th

SHAW'S MURAL GRANT

The Montpelier Public Art Commission of Vermont in collaboration with Montpelier Alive, Pomerleau Real Estate, and Shaw’s, is conducting a national search for an artist or artist team to receive a grant of up to $19,000 for the design and installation of a permanent mural on the outside north wall of the Shaw’s grocery store on Main Street. This is one of the most visible locations in the city of Montpelier, facing both a public park and bike path.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Feb 18th

NXTHVN STUDIO & CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP

Each year NXTHVN welcomes up to seven artists, two curators, and nine New Haven, CT high school students to its annual fellowship and apprenticeship programs. Founded by Jason Price and Titus Kaphar, the core principles of NXTHVN’s mission are: mentorship, collaboration, and professional development. In its fellowship program, the organization nurtures and serves a community of artists, curators and high school apprentices through a dynamic learning model that focuses on two key areas of professionalization in the field of art: access and education.

Eligibility: Global

Deadline: Feb 21st

QUEENS ART FUND PANELIST

Queens Arts Fund (QAF) panelists are artists, cultural workers, and community leaders who have knowledge and familiarity of Queens neighborhoods and communities.

Deadline: Feb 21st

FLAG PROJECT 2022

Rockefeller Center have collaborated with the United Nations Environment Programme and the Climate Museum in New York to focus on what really matters — "Only One Earth". Artists are encouraged to submit artwork for consideration: what does the environment means to you, how do live sustainably and in harmony with nature. Winning submissions will be chosen by the UNEP and the Climate Museum and then turned into eco-friendly flags on display through the month of April.

Deadline: Feb 24th

PHILADELPHIA FELLOWSHIP FOR BLACK ARTISTS

The Philadelphia Fellowship for Black Artists was designed in 2020 to fund, foster, and elevate the important work of emerging Black artists residing within the City of Philadelphia. 2022 fellows will have access to a robust public art curriculum including workshops on project planning, community engagement, mural design, and mural installation.

Eligibility: Black artists residing in Philadelphia, PA

Deadline: Feb 28th

FLUEVOG ARTIST GRANT

The John Fluevog Shoes Emerging Artist* Grant is intended to help emerging artists develop their skills and increase the visibility of their artwork. The Award is open to a variety of visual artistic media including but not limited to photography, textiles, painting, drawing, illustration, sculpture, mixed-media and others. Emerging artists who don’t have access to major funding are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility: National, Canada, Netherlands, Australia

Deadline: Feb 28th

PRACTITIONER FELLOWS

Center for Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA) invites artists, media makers, and writers external to Brown University whose work focuses on race, ethnicity, and/or indigeneity in the United States and work that connects the U.S. to related transnational contexts, to apply to be a Practitioner Fellow for the spring 2023 academic term.

Deadline: Feb 28th @ 5p EST

#BLACKARTISRISING CONTEST

LIFEWTR is hosting a contest to show the world the beauty of unfiltered Black creativity. Post your original work on TikTok for a chance to win $1,000! The top 1-3 favs may also win an opportunity to have their work featured on a LIFEWTR bottle for Black History Month 2023.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Feb 28th

STUDIO MUSEUM INTERNSHIP

The Studio Museum in Harlem's internship program provides college undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates with a wide range of experiences designed to provide insight into the workings of a professional museum environment. In addition to working on projects with Museum staff, interns engage in a series of meetings and workshops around contemporary museology. The summer 2022 internship application is now open. The following eight internship positions will be available in the summer 2022 season: Communications, Curatorial, Curatorial Affairs, Development, Director’s Office, Education, Youth Programs, and Public Programs & Community Engagement.

Deadline: Feb 28th

OPEN CALL BX BASED ARTISTS

Arco Gallery is inviting all Bronx based artists to submit their artworks to be considered for purchase, or for a commission, to become part of a permanent collection in two residential buildings in the Bronx, NY.

Eligibility: Bronx based artists

Deadline: Feb 28th

CONEY ISLAND IS FOR EVERYONE MURAL PROJECT

The Alliance for Coney Island is excited to add more vibrant works to the gates of Coney Island businesses. Home to over 350 businesses and 50,000 residents, Coney Island is a collection of independent businesses and attractions, from high-end restaurants, souvenir shops and amusement rides to smaller mom and pop businesses who are dedicated to serving our diverse community and visitors! This year, they are planning to add more storefront gate murals to the Coney Island area in the next phase of the project.

Deadline: New York

Deadline: Mar 1st

UCROSS FELLOWSHIP FOR NATIVE AMERICAN VISUAL ARTISTS

Founded in 1981, the Ucross Foundation provides uninterrupted time, workspace, and living accommodations to competitively selected visual artists, writers, and composers. The foundation is currently accepting applications for fall 2022 residencies, which will provide each artist with living accommodations, meals, a workspace, and uninterrupted time so artists can focus on their creative process. While there is no charge for a residency, residents are responsible for providing their own working materials and for their travel to Sheridan, Wyoming.

Eligibility: Native American artists

Deadline: Mar 2nd

UCROSS GENERAL STUDIO RESIDENCY PROGRAM

Founded in 1981, the Ucross Foundation provides uninterrupted time, workspace, and living accommodations to competitively selected visual artists, writers, and composers. The foundation is accepting applications for fall 2022 residencies, which will provide each artist with living accommodations, meals, a workspace, and uninterrupted time so artists can focus on their creative process. There is cell phone service and wireless internet throughout residency facilities. While there is no charge for a residency, residents are responsible for providing their own working materials and for their travel to Sheridan, Wyoming. Application fee is $40"

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Mar 2nd

MULTICULTURAL HOLIDAY ARTWORK

The City of West Hollywood’s Arts Division and Digital Media Division seeks proposals from a diverse group of artists for a digital 2D artwork (digital, photography, painting, etc.) to represent a variety of multicultural holidays throughout the year.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Mar 2nd

MTA METRO NORTH EAST BRONX STATIONS RFQ

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is constructing four new ADA accessible stations in the East Bronx at Co-op City, Morris Park, Parkchester/Van Nest, and Hunts Point. MTA Arts & Design is commissioning site-specific permanent artwork for the four new stations and one substation.

Deadline: Mar 4th

RIVERWALK MURAL WALLS PROJECT

Riverwalk at Edwards, a quaint mountain community located in the heart of Eagle County, CO, seeks to hire three (3) or four (4) artists or artist teams to create original murals on four (4) walls in Riverwalk by mid-July 2022. The goal is to celebrate a sense of community, elevate local culture, create an exciting and engaging experience for residents and visitors, and instill a sense of wonder and discovery. The artwork should be inclusive, inspiring, fun, and uplifting.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Mar 6th

BRICLAB RESIDENCY

BRIClab is a multi-disciplinary residency program created to advance opportunities for visual artists, performers, and media makers.

Eligibility: NYC based artiists

Deadline: Mar 10th

JOHN WALSH FELLOWSHIP IN MUSEUM EDUCATION

The John Walsh Fellowship in Museum Education is a full-time, one-year fellowship, with the possibility of renewal for a second year, intended for an emerging professional with an advanced degree who is considering a career in museum education. Reporting to the Jan and Frederick Mayer Curator of Public Education and working closely with colleagues and collaborators across Yale University and New Haven, the fellow will gain broad, hands-on experience in interactive and interdisciplinary teaching with objects; working with pre-K–adult audiences and with access programming; and executing and evaluating educational offerings for diverse audiences. The fellow will participate in the Wurtele Gallery Teacher training program and learn from museum educators about art-based pedagogies and the Yale University Art Gallery’s global collections.

Deadline: Mar 21st

JOCK ROCKS FELLOWSHIP IN PUBLIC PROGRAM

The Jock Reynolds Fellowship in Public Programs is a full-time, one-year fellowship, with the possibility of renewal for a second year, intended for an emerging professional with an advanced degree who is considering a career in museum education or public programs and engagement. Yale University Art Gallery programs connect curricular, cocurricular, and community initiatives and interests through a range of in-person, virtual, and hybrid engagement opportunities. Reporting to the Associate Curator of Programs and working closely with colleagues and collaborators across Yale University and New Haven, the fellow will gain broad-based experience in public programs and engagement. The fellow will participate in the Wurtele Gallery Teacher training program and learn from museum educators about art-based pedagogies and the Gallery’s global collections.

Deadline: Mar 21st

INNOVATE ARTIST GRANT

Innovate Grant awards (2) $550.00 grants each quarter, to one Visual Artist and one Photographer. In addition, (4) honorable mentions (2 in art and 2 in photo), will be featured and recognized on their website and join a growing community of vibrant and talented artists.

Eligibility: Global

Deadline: Mar 24th

PUZZLE ART CALL

SOONNESS wants to expose talented artists & share your work to the world through puzzles. All type of artists from anywhere around the world are welcome to submit their work. We take submission all year round. However, we do a selection process in April, July, October, and January. Only the selected artist will be contacted with their PNP dates to participate.

Eligibility: Global

Deadline: Mar 30th

CALL FOR ART: SUMMER 2022 PRINT ISSUE

Artists are invited to submit their work to a new juried call for entries for the Create! Magazine Summer’s Print Issue 2022 curated by guest curator, Alayo Akinkugbe. Alayo Akinkugbe graduated from the University of Cambridge with a BA in History of Art in 2021, and she is the founder of the Instagram platform, @ABlackHistoryOfArt, which highlights Black artists, sitters, curators and thinkers from Art History and the present day. She is interested in all periods of art history, but her aim is to continually platform emerging and forgotten Black artists from all over the world, working towards a diversification of the way art is taught and presented in the West, encouraging a more global and inclusive approach to art and art history.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Mar 30th

FIRE ISLAND RESIDENCY (FIAR)

Fire Island Artist Residency (FIAR), the first residency in the United States exclusively for artists identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, non-binary, intersex, two-spirit or queer, annually accepts applications for its prestigious and internationally recognized summer program. Now in its 12th season in the secluded beach community of Cherry Grove, NY, an historic LGBTQ settlement of Fire Island, emerging artists will share a live/work space for a four-week program marked by intimate studio visits with, and public lectures by, renowned leaders in contemporary art, scholarship, activism and curation. Application is $40

Eligibility: Global

Deadline: Apr 15th

WEEK OF JAN 12TH

Artwork by: Erika Lee Sears @erikaleesears

BRONX ARTIST REGISTRY

The Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) is pleased to announce an exciting new resource launched in the summer of 2020 as part of our renewed Membership Program: the BCA Bronx Artist Registry (BAR). Functioning as a comprehensive directory of local artists, the Registry is accessible on BCA’s website and allows artists of all disciplines, particularly those with a minimal online presence, to gain visibility among BCA’s 4K monthly website visitors from The Bronx and beyond. Artists can create their own profiles and upload selected work samples (images, video, text), as well a bio, professional statement, contact information, and more!

Deadline: Rolling

#ARTONLINK

#ArtOnLink showcases local artists creating work that celebrates life in NYC. The scenes, people, icons, and sentiments showcased represent NYC and create an immediate connection between the art and the city for citygoers and visitors alike.

Eligibility: NYC, Philadelphia & Newark artists

Deadline: Rolling

SECRET WALLS BATTLE

Secret Walls has hosted unparalleled live illustration battles in more than fifty countries and has collaborated with some of the world's most iconic brands and built a global network of creatives. They are looking for new battle artists for 2022!

AVENUE CONCEPT ARTIST CALL

The Avenue Concept, the leading public art organization in RI is looking for artists. They are interested in meeting formally trained or self-taught artists with diverse artistic experience and backgrounds. They have a busy spring/summer season of public art planned for 2022 and seek to meet artists of all interests and have some specific opportunities for artists working to address socially-engaged themes. BIPOC, LGBTQ+, female/femme-identifying artists and other artists representing historically marginalized communities are encouraged to express their interest.

PROGRAM MANAGER

The Project Manager will provide support for the development of Museum Hue’s online platform centering Black, Indigenous, and all people of color arts and culture entities. This position recommends and implements procedures and communications, as well as maintains accurate records of organizational plans. This position will ensure the efficient management of data and content needed.

PROGRAM MANAGER

Community-Word Project is a New York City arts-in-education organization that facilitates culturally responsive, multidisciplinary art programs for students, teaching artists, and communities to develop and amplify their voices and creative skills. Job Description: The Program Manager works closely with the Community-Word Project (CWP) Programs team, including managing CWP Collaborative Arts Residencies, close collaboration with the CWP Programs Admin and Teaching Artist Staff, and liaising with and supporting the needs of school partners and other administrative staff.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Urban Design Forum mobilizes civic leaders to confront the defining issues facing New York City. We work with our 750 members to investigate complex challenges in the built environment, study alternative approaches from cities around the world, and advance progressive strategies to build a more dynamic and democratic city. The part-time Program Coordinator to manage a new fellowship supporting emerging and underrepresented critics.

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

BRIC seeks an experienced Director of Operations who, as a member of our senior leadership team, will oversee, lead and strategize around the overall functions of BRIC’s day-to-day facilities operations and event management. Responsibilities include building/facilities management, rental events and event management, and visitor services. In providing these services to BRIC, the Director of Operations will liaise with other departments including but not limited to Production, Technology and various Programming departments.

GOTTLIEB FOUNDATION INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT GRANT

For painters, sculptors and printmakers who have been creating mature art for at least 20 years and who are in current financial need. The Foundation wishes to encourage artists who have dedicated their lives to developing their art, regardless of their level of commercial success.

Eligibility: Global

Deadline: Jan 14th

NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIST FELLOWSHIP

The Indian Arts Research Center (IARC) offers three artist-in-residence fellowships annually to advance the work of established and emerging Native American artists. Each fellowship includes a monthly stipend, housing, studio space, a supplies allowance, full access to the IARC collections, and travel reimbursement to and from SAR. These fellowships provide time for artists to explore new avenues of creativity, grapple with new ideas to further advance their work, and strengthen existing talents.

Deadline: Jan 15th

JEROME EMERGING ARTIST RESIDENCY

The Anderson Center’s Jerome Emerging Artist Residency Program offers month-long residency-fellowships at Tower View to a cohort of early-career artists from Minnesota or one of the five boroughs of New York City for concentrated, uninterrupted creative time to advance their personal artistic goals and projects.

Eligibility: NYC or Minnesota artists

Deadline: Jan 15th @ 11:59p CST

ART IN THE EDUCATION LAB COMMISSION

The Zuckerman Institute is seeking an artist to produce commissioned work for their Art in the Education Lab program. Zuckerman particularly welcomes submissions from artists in Upper Manhattan and the South Bronx. There is no fee to apply.

Eligibility: NYC based artists

Deadline: Jan 17th @ 11:59p EST

ARTREPRENUER PUBLIC ART OPEN

Public art projects, graffiti, street art, large-scale public and private works, community engagement projects; the field of public arts is diverse, ever-changing, and continuously growing. We are excited to announce this open call geared toward this creative community that expresses itself through public engagement and experience whether it's on walls, inside and out, on the streets or sidewalks, in parks, and playgrounds.

Eligibility: Global

Deadline: Jan 18th

HBURG UTILITY BOX SERIES

Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art (Mississippi) is pleased to announce a Call for Artists for innovative and creative utility box designs along several of Hattiesburg’s streets and throughways. Artists are invited to submit up to three original artworks for consideration. 

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Jan 19th

BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC ART

Founded in 1865, Bowie State University is the oldest Historical Black College/University in Maryland. This public art project represents an opportunity for BSU’s history and heritage to be communicated visually through two and three dimensional site-specific artwork at the new MLK Jr. Communications Arts & Humanities building, being designed by Perkins & Will.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Jan 19th @ 5p EST

ANKHLAVE GARDEN PROJECT FELLOWSHIP

Six BIPOC Artist Fellows of will receive a stipend of $500, and will have access to Materials for the Arts to produce a work under the theme "Amplify". Each artist will create two works that are in conversation with each other. The first will be a public artwork presented summer 2022 on the grounds of the Queens Botanical Garden, and another exhibited in a traditional gallery setting following the public art installations.

Eligibility: Artists who are of Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and or POC background

Deadline: Jan 20th

FORGE PROJECT FELLOWSHIP

Forge Project is pleased to announce its open call for applications for its 2022 funded fellowship program for Indigenous artists, scholars, organizers, cultural workers, researchers, and educators.

Eligibility: Indigenous artists

Deadline: Jan 21st @ 11:59p EST

SU CASA GRANT

Bronx Council on the Arts is proud to be part of the SU-CASA program. SU-CASA is a community arts engagement program that places artists and organizations in residence at senior centers across the five boroughs of New York City. BCA will accept applications from individual artists seeking residencies at participating senior centers in the Bronx only.

Deadline: Jan 24th @ 11:59p EST

NYSCA/NYFA ARTIST FELLOWSHIP

The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship is a $7,000 unrestricted cash grant available to artists awarded in 15 different disciplines. The fellowship is not a project grant, but is intended to fund an artist’s vision or voice, at all levels of their artistic development.

Eligibility: New York State resident, and/or a resident of one of the Indian Nations located therein

Deadline: Jan 26th @ 5p EST

ARTWORKS PROJECT COORDINATOR

ARTWorks is a fellowship program at the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) focused on career sustainability for emerging, underrepresented visual artists in NYC and Long Island—and with Queens-based artists receiving priority. ARTWorks Fellows receive practical knowledge to navigate the aesthetic and socioeconomic complexities and substructures of the New York art world. Through fiscal and technical support, the five Seminar Fellows and two Resident Artists develop a creative vision and practice; expand their professional network through regular meetings and exploring diverse topics; and exhibit their work. (Resident Fellows also receive free studio space.)

Eligibility: NYC & Long Island based artists

Deadline: Jan 28th

HILL ST SKATEPARK MURAL

Frederick Arts Council (Maryland) seeks qualifications from artists or artist teams to design a mural for Hill Street Skatepark. The eventual mural will fill the skate pools and/or full street areas in the park with a unique and distinctive design that strengthens a sense of community and neighborhood unity, marks the neighborhood, provides a venue for community events, and/or reflects nature and the surrounding ecology.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Jan 28th

TEACHING ARTIST RESIDENCIES

The Bronx Council on the Arts is seeking two artists with teaching experience to lead 12-week residencies in collaboration with Bronx-based community organizations.

Deadline: Jan 31st@ 11:59p EST

FUTURE CULTURE CREATIVE PLACEMAKING

The Future Culture Creative Placemaking Grants are meant to support Staten Island artists creating new work in a community setting that connects places and people using arts and culture on Staten Island’s North Shore.

Eligibility: Staten Island based artists

Deadline: Jan 31st

DCA PREMIER GRANTS

DCA Premier Grants support first-time applicants — both individual Staten Island artists, collaborative groups of individuals, and community arts and cultural organizations — who produce art or cultural programming.

Eligibility: Staten Island based artists

Deadline: Jan 31st

ARTS-IN-EDUCATION GRANTS

Staten Island Arts currently administers two types of arts education grants: ABC regrants for artist residencies in K-12 schools (funded by the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency); and SU-CASA grants for artist residencies in senior centers.

Deadline: Jan 31st

PROCESS-AS-PRACTICE

The Luminary residents will participate in a 10-month hybrid residency with equal focus on individual projects, collaborative work, and collective study. The residency will feature visiting guests from relevant artistic and cultural fields for conversations and workshops. Each applicant will select a methodological focus: Arts Administrator-In-Residence, Curator-in-Residence, Designer-in-Residence, or Educator-in-Residence.

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Feb 2nd

BRENDAN GILL PRIZE

The Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS) invites the public to submit nominations for the 32nd annual Brendan Gill Prize. The Gill Prize is given each year to the creator of a specific work; a book, essay, musical composition, play, painting, sculpture, film, or choreographic piece, that best captures the spirit and energy of New York City. The 2022 Gill Prize will be awarded to two honorees, covering works produced between 2020 and 2021.

Eligibility: NYC based artists

Deadline: Feb 7th

NOMAA 2022 SMALL GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUALS ARTISTS

NoMAA will provide small grants, ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 to individual artists residing in the neighborhoods of Washington Heights, Inwood and West Harlem to support original work in the disciplines of the visual arts, playwriting/screenwriting, media, theater, musical composition and choreography.

Eligibility: Artists residing in Northern Manhattan

Deadline: Feb 7th

TEACHING ARTISTS

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) is building new relationships with inventive, adventurous Teaching Artists for in-person and remote-learning opportunities for individuals of all ages.

Deadline: Feb 9th

QUEENS ART FUND

New Work Grant supports emerging Queens-based individual artists, collaborations between artists, and unincorporated artist collectives of all artistic disciplines in their creation and public sharing of “new work” — work that has not been produced or work-in-progress that has not been presented to a public audience before.

Eligibility: Queens based artists

Deadline: Feb 14th

FOGARTY SCHOOL OF NURSING AT RI COLLEGE

The RI State Council on the Arts and Rhode Island College will commission artwork for the Zvart Onanian School of Nursing wing in the entrance lobby or exterior sites adjacent to the building.  The artwork could reinforce stated goals of the building to increase collaborative space and sense of community, or reflect the goals and values of RIC’s public art master plan. 

Eligibility: National

Deadline: Feb 15th

MOSQUITO CONTROL BUILDING PUBLIC ART PROJECT

The Orange County Public Art Review Board seeks one or more artists or artist team(s) to develop artwork for the Mosquito Control Building to be constructed in the Pine Hills Community.

Deadline: Feb 20th

DESIGNED BY COMMUNITY RFP

The Fellowship is designed to be a paid fellowship and project funding opportunity to support community leaders associated with non-profit community based organizations in designing and developing hyper-localized solutions in their community using Service Design* methodology. Service design is a discipline which develops solutions to complex problems that are rooted in insights about the lived experiences of those affected by public services. It considers people, processes, communications and technology as part of the solution.

Deadline: Feb 21st @11:59p EST

SUSTAINABLE ARTS FOUNDATION

The Sustainable Arts Foundation is inspired by anyone who is making creative work while raising a family. They will award 20 artists with children $5,000 The awards offer unrestricted cash, and recipients can use the funds as they see fit.

Eligibility: Artists with at least one child under the age of 18 and a strong portfolio of polished work are welcome to apply.

Deadline: Feb 25th @ 5p EST

CASS AVE BRIDGE

Public Art for the Cass Avenue Bridge is a project of the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). The Cass Avenue Bridge is designated a “Community Connector” bridge because it connects commercial and cultural corridors where civic/neighborhood zones are present adjacent to the bridge. Community Connector bridges may have more intensive landscaping and feature public art that highlights the community in order to soften the transition between the freeway and residential and commercial areas.

Deadline: Feb 28th

UPTOWN ARTS STROLL POSTER CONTEST

The Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA) has produced the Uptown Arts Stroll since 2008. The Uptown Arts Stroll started as a volunteer driven one-day event the Sunday before Thanksgiving 2003 and has grown into a month-long festival celebrating Northern Manhattan’s performing and visual artists.

Eligibility: Artists must be West Harlem, Washington Heights or Inwood residents

Deadline: March 27th

NUYORICAN/DISAPORICAN ART CALL FOR PAPERS

While the Nuyorican movement is recognized for its tradition of socio–political activism, poetry, and music—to date, the visual arts remain under-examined in scholarly literature and the public imagination. This conference and edited print volume will address this invisibility by focusing on Nuyorican visual culture. Latinx Project seek contributors exploring the creative work and practices of Nuyorican artists from the 1960s onwards.  They welcome papers on all genres of visual art such as: street art, muralism, printmaking, painting, photography, performance art, conceptualism,  architecture, advertising, fashion and more.

Deadline: March 31st