PROJECT COORDINATOR - ART, COMMUNITY & CLIMATE ACTION
Earth Celebrations, a non-profit organization engaging communities to generate ecological & social change through the arts, is seeking a P/T Project Coordinator for our ECOLOGICAL CITY: Art & Climate Solutions Action Project on the Lower East Side of New York City. The Project Coordinator position (part-time) is available for Earth Celebrations' Ecological City: Art & Climate Solutions Project, applying our cultural strategies to engage community and mobilize action on local climate solutions initiatives to mitigate climate impacts and develop solutions. The project includes Art & Climate Solutions Workshops and a culminating theatrical pageant featuring visual art and 20 site performances throughout the gardens, neighborhood and waterfront on the Lower East Side of New York City.
The Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) seeks to fill the position of Capital Projects Manager in its Capital Projects unit. The Capital Projects unit oversees the administration of a multi-million-dollar capital program supporting the expenditure of City capital dollars funding design and construction projects and major equipment purchases at cultural facilities located throughout the City. Projects range from the creation of new performing arts facilities to basic infrastructure improvements, and new equipment system. The position entails extensive interagency coordination and outreach to the field, project analysis for capital eligibility and project management of design, execution of capital improvements and development and maintenance of information database applications.
Date posted: Feb 28th
DCLA is seeking Associate Arts Program Specialist (Program Officer) for the Programs Services Unit, which manages approximately $85 million annually, receiving over 1,150 applications for these funds and distributing them to 900+ organizations through a number of grant programs. The Associate Arts Program Specialist is part of a cohort of program officers, each of whom manages a portfolio of approximately 150 organizations. Program officers are key links in the agency’s relationship with City government and the cultural community and are part of a team that acts as facilitator and administrator of public monies to the cultural community and its public.
DATE POSTED: FEB 28TH
Working under the supervision of the Curatorial Director and Director of Operations & Collection, the Curator will provide important curatorial work related to the presentation, publication, and collection management concerning 20th-century works in the Luna Luna collection. The role will involve in-depth research on the works within the collection, and the development of art historical content for various uses (including exhibition, website, publication, and social media). The Curator will be primarily responsible for managing external communications with artists, estates, and foundations, and internal communications with the curatorial and collection teams to ensure works in the collection are carefully managed, delivered, and presented, and lead on the conception of the touring exhibition of the collection. During the summer of 1987 in Hamburg, Germany visitors were welcomed into the world of Luna Luna, the first ever art-amusement park, formed from functional fairground attractions, interactive installations, games, and performances created by thirty-five acclaimed artists including Sonia Delaunay, Salvador Dalí, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Georg Baselitz, Keith Haring, David Hockney, Rebecca Horn, Hermann Nitsch, Roy Lichtenstein, and Jean Tinguely. Now, more than three decades later, Luna Luna will relaunch in North America before touring globally in various cities. In addition to a selection of the 1987 attractions, the reimagined Luna Luna features an evolving collection of new rides and amusements from a growing family of contemporary artists spanning art, music, food, and more.
Date Posted Mar 14th
VERY ASIAN FOUNDATION CREATORS GRANT
The Very Asian Foundation (VAF) Creators Grant is an exciting microgrant opportunity for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander individuals who have pivoted their careers toward their creative passions. Whether you’re a visual artist, a baker or chef, a writer, a podcaster, or a social media creator, the VAF Creators Grant program offers opportunities to amplify your voices and offer guidance or mentorship.
Deadline: Mar 19th
THRIVING FUTURES MURAL REQUEST
In celebration of 12 years of organizing in Ithaca NY, “Get Your GreenBack Tompkins"" is funding 12 murals in the Ithaca area! There are 11 of these mural opportunities with the theme: “Building a future where all people & living environments thrive."" 1 Award of $6,000 for a wall! (Opportunity open to all) 10 Awards of $450 for 10 electrical boxes! (Opportunity for local/regional artists)
Deadline: Mar 20th
Mirante Xique-Xique (MXX) is a place for research, production, immersion, and contact with nature. We promote careful and positive relationships with the community of Igatu and the National Park. The residency program is geared toward visual artists, curators, writers, architects, musicians, chefs, environmentalists, and scholars who are interested in living, creating or being immersed in the environment of the Chapada Diamantina.
Deadline: Mar 22nd
SELF-REFLECTION/REHASH CURATOR OPEN CALL
The Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) is seeking applications from NYC curators for its Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos Summer 2023 group exhibition Self-Reflection/Rehash (June 7 – July 12, 2023). The Longwood Art Gallery is located at 450 Grand Concourse in The Bronx. 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 curators who are unafraid of experimentation and familiar with Bronx’s arts and cultural practices, as well as artists from The Bronx.
Deadline: Mar 24th
The Public Art Committee of Johnson City, TN is seeking qualifications from artists or art teams for the commission of a mural to be located at 116 Buffalo Street in downtown Johnson City. This opportunity is open to all professional artists over the age of 18. Applicants must reside within the United States. There are three themes provided for artistic inspiration when developing the mural design: progress, encouragement, and welcoming.
Deadline: Mar 24th
INDIVIDUAL ARTIST CAREER OPPORTUNITY GRANTS
The Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grant supports a milestone opportunity in an individual artist’s career that is likely to lead to substantial and significant career advancement. Grants of up to $2,000 are available to support opportunities taking place between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023. Eligible artists must be a resident of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee
Deadline: Mar 24th
Mural Fest 66 is back for its 6th annual festival of bringing communities and artists together to celebrate 10 new murals! The event will play host to a block party with live painting, live music, local vendors, food trucks, and activities for all attendees. Regional and local artists will convene in historic downtown Miami, OK to paint murals leading up to the big debut on Saturday, April 29th. Focus will be paid to artists within the lower midwest, in the surrounding 7 states of Oklahoma: Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana
Deadline: Mar 24th
Are you a local producer or presenter of music, comedy, dance, theater or visual art in Newark, Asbury Park, and Atlantic City interested in producing an event for a brand new festival coming to New Jersey this summer? NJPAC is producing a first-of-its-kind, three-city festival in Atlantic City (on June 7-11), Asbury Park (on June 14-18) and Newark (on June 21-25) that will highlight the outstanding talent in each city! The application for event proposals opens on Tuesday, February 21st for experienced arts and culture producers to apply for funding to create events that showcase each city’s unique cultural community. 12 – 15 applicants with the best ideas will be incorporated in the festival, included in the statewide festival marketing, and will be awarded a stipend to help make your event a reality. Applicant organizations must be based and primarily operating in Newark, Asbury Park, or Atlantic City, NJ.
Deadline: Mar 24th
Developed through a 2018 Our Town grant by the National Endowment for the Arts, SMALL TOWN * BIG ART is a Wailuku Town creative placemaking collaboration of the County of Maui + Maui Historical Society + the newly formed Maui Public Art Corps. Artists and/or Artist Teams will be commissioned to co-develop with community stakeholders an innovative project that engages a diverse public audience. Themes must be site-specific and address the distinct history and/or culture of Wailuku. There is a $10 entry fee.
Deadline: Mar 26th
NARS FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM
The New York Art Residency and Studios (NARS) Foundation Artist in Residency Program supports emerging and mid-career artists and curators working across all disciplines through three and six-month residencies. The program is open to both International and US-Based artists, creating a shared space for artistic dialogue and international cultural exchange for an extended period of time.
Deadline: Mar 27th
PLANNING YOUR FUTURE CLASS: BUDGETING 101
Join NYFA for this free, online workshop on how to create and manage your budget and gain a sense of control of your finances! Led by Tabby Iftikhar from Chase Bank, this workshop is open to artists and creatives of all disciplines and career stages, with content designed to serve immigrant artists who seek to learn skills for managing their money and build a financial future alongside their art career in the United States. Please click the below button to register.
Class Held on Mar 6th
CaribBeing is looking for an artist/collective to produce a mural that encapsulates the essence that is “Little Caribbean”. CaribBeing is accepting proposals in response to this Request for Proposal (RFP) to find emerging to experienced visual artists for the aforementioned services. Suggested Themes: Food, Music, Caribbean Icons, Caribbean Life, Environment/Nature, Climate Change.
Deadline: Mar 31st
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) empowers artists by providing them with networks, resources, and support, to create vibrant, sustainable communities in Lower Manhattan and beyond. Internships are for approximately 4-6 months for an average of 20-24 hours per week, including supporting evening and weekend events. A travel/ meal stipend of $500 per month will be provided for the duration of the internship. Start and end dates are flexible and agreed upon prior to the start of the internship.
Deadline: Mar 31st
ArtsWestchester administers a Teaching Artist Roster. It is an online resource for schools and community agencies who want to work in collaboration with an artist and conduct an artist residency.
Deadline: Mar 31st
The Beverley is a US$10,000 grant awarded annually to an established American freelance writer who has an outstanding reputation for art journalism. The purpose of the grant is to foster cultural exchange, discussion and coverage of the Australian contemporary visual arts community and its programs. The grantee will be given access to visual arts leadership in Australia to assist with introductions and ideas both in advance of the visit to Australia and on site and will be encouraged to visit museums, galleries, art schools, artists’ studios, and private collections, subject to their specific interests.
Deadline: Mar 31st
40TH ANNIVERSARY AAPI INSPIRING ARTISTS
As we celebrate the Asian American Arts Alliance's 40th anniversary, we have been reflecting on all of the phenomenal talent we've been privileged to witness, engage with, and support over the decades. From painters and playwrights to musicians and filmmakers, we have seen how generations of artists have inspired one another in a continuum of creativity. In celebrating 40 years of supporting NYC's AAPI artists, we wanted to ask our community about the AAPI artists that have and continue to inspire them.
Deadline: Mar 31st
BCA JUVENILE JUSTICE RESIDENCY
The Bronx Council on the Arts is seeking teaching artists to staff artist residencies for youth involved in the criminal justice system from April through December 2023. This program aims to engage Bronx youth involved in the criminal justice system with the benefits of creative expression. Successful candidates will have experience teaching and working with these youth and will possess a passion for arts education. Selected artists will receive a stipend in the amount of $3,000.
Deadline: Mar 31st
PUBLIC ART FOR THE CLASSICAL CENTER ARENA EXTERIOR - ATHENA, GA
The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County (ACCGov) invites professional artists to submit qualifications for consideration for a public art concept for the Classic Center Arena project in Athens, Georgia. The selected artist(s) will work with stakeholders and government staff to create public art that enhances the visitor experience and complements the selected site. A suitable public art installation will be a two or three-dimensional, two-story, wall-mounted artwork of landmark-scale, viewable from multiple vantage points, for the arena’s exterior wall. The budget for this project is $70,000 all inclusive.
Deadline: Apr 1st
CALL FOR PUBLIC ART: CLASSIC CENTER INTERIOR - ATHENS, GA
The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County (ACCGov) invites professional artists to submit qualifications for consideration for a public art concept for the Classic Center Arena project in Athens, Georgia. The selected artist(s) will work with stakeholders and government staff to create public art that enhances the visitor experience and complements the selected site. A suitable public art installation will be a large-scale mural or mosaic, celebrating Georgia music history, for the arena’s interior entryway.
Deadline: Apr 1st
YONKERS & MT VERNON ARTS INITATIVE 23-24
These Initiatives are designed to help Westchester County artists and local cultural organizations enhance the services they provide to Mount Vernon and Yonkers residents. These funds, which ArtsWestchester will distribute through a competitive process, are over and above the funding your organization receives from us in Basic Program Support, Project Support or Arts Alive categories.
Deadline: Apr 3rd
CLASS: BUILDING AND IMPROVING YOUR CREDIT
Join NYFA for this free class. Led by Tabby Iftikhar from Chase Bank, this workshop is open to artists and creatives of all disciplines and career stages, with content designed to serve immigrant artists who seek to learn skills for managing their money and build a financial future alongside their art career in the United States. Please click the below button to register. Held on April 4th @12:30pm
Deadline: Apr 5th
2023 ARTS PROGRAMS FOR JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH
This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by supporting high-quality arts programs for current and previous justice-involved youth, including Tribal and Indigenous youth, to reduce juvenile delinquency, recidivism, and/or other problem and high-risk behaviors. OJJDP defines justice-involved youth as those participating in court-ordered diversion programs in detention, correctional, or other residential facilities, and/or who are on probation due to a delinquency finding by juvenile court. Open to 501c and non certified organizations.
Deadline: Apr 6th
The Latinx Project accepts exhibition proposals from curators, scholars, & artists annually to develop an exhibition exploring issues of relevance to our evolving community. We welcome proposals on all topics/themes of relevance and impact to our community. In honor of next year's 5th year anniversary celebration of our founding, we are especially interested in projects that explore the past and present futures of Latinx art.
Deadline: Apr 15th
The Latinx Project Artist in Residence is invited to be part of the NYU academic community for 4-6 months. A.I.R’s have a unique opportunity to shape the contemporary/historic dialogue surrounding Latinx Art & Culture. In addition, our A.I.R. receives invaluable resources toward creating a solo/group presentation at NYU.
Deadline: Apr 15th
ANONYMOUS WAS A WOMAN ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT
The Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants (AWAW EAG) will distribute a total of $300,000 in funding—up to $20,000 per project—to support environmental art projects led by women-identifying artists in the United States and U.S. Territories.
Deadline: Apr 18th
MCC’s longest running residency program, Workspace, is a nine-month studio-based program that focuses on the creative process and cohort development of emerging artists. Workspace nurtures experimentation, creative risk taking, collaboration, learning and skill sharing through regular opportunities for dialogue with peers and arts professionals. Situated within donated office space each year, Workspace offers a unique opportunity to reimagine what it means to work in Lower Manhattan. Participating artists are provided round-the-clock access to semi-private studios spaces and are expected to engage with the cohort for the full duration of the nine-month program.
Deadline: Apr 18th
ArtsWestchester announces Voices for Change, a unique artist grant opportunity designed to promote social awareness through the arts. Artists and artist collectives working in the Mid-Hudson Valley region are invited to submit proposals. Applicants will submit projects that include a collaborative component with a cultural, service, or community-based organization. ArtsWestchester will award multiple grants in $10,000 increments through a competitive selection process. The winning projects will be selected by a panel whose members will have broad knowledge about the arts, cultural equity, and contemporary concerns followed by a review by our Social Justice Committee and then the Board of ArtsWestchester.
Deadline: Apr 21st
Lowe is developing a new 2-tower office building located on the west side of Los Angeles. Bridging balconies link the East and West towers at all office floors. By alternating the angle of the balcony bridges, a ‘criss-cross’ or ‘scissor’ effect is produced - introducing a dynamic set of adjacent spaces. Working with the City of Los Angeles, the project is committed to providing artwork across the project to fulfill a total budget of $400,000. This budget will include the commission of several pieces of artwork as well as fabrication, engineering, installation, consulting and conservation and maintenance report costs. This call for artists will reach out for four different project opportunities on the project site. The aim for all four artwork opportunities is to create world-class public artwork in a diverse range of mediums that are designed to engage the community, and showcase.
Deadline: Apr 24th
The grants for visual artists award provides direct funding to under recognized artists 21 years or older. There is a $15 application fee.
Deadline: Apr 28th
Artistic Assistance is a Strategic Partnerships Program that allows ROOTS to invest in our members’ artistic/creative practice and their work to build community. Alternate ROOTS’ mission is to support Southern artists and organizers working at the intersection of art, community, and activism. Artistic Assistance provides direct support to individual artists and cultural workers in the US South.
Deadline: Apr 29th
OPEN CALL FOR TEACHING ARTIST ROSTER
Reporting to the Lehman College Art Gallery’s Curator of Education, teaching artists develop and lead multi-session visual arts partnerships. Teaching artists integrate their artistic practice into the arts residency curriculum. We are seeking experienced teaching artists to work in Bronx area K-12 schools and senior centers. Job Posted March 14th.
Deadline: Apr 30th
Every year, the Museum offers an eleven-month residency for three local, national, or international artists working in any media. Individuals selected for the residency receive institutional guidance and professional development, research support, studio space, and a stipend paid out over the course of the residency. In addition to their time in the studio, artists participate in Museum public programs and educational studio visits with community partners. A culminating exhibition features the work of the artists in residence.
Deadline: Apr 30th
Since 2001, S&R Evermay Foundation has supported the work of 80 artists through the Washington Award. In a renewed commitment to supporting the artistic community of Washington DC, the Washington Award is eligible to DC artists who prioritize social impact in their practice, working in the fields of visual art, interdisciplinary, music, or dance. The annual Washington Award comprises of two prize categories. The Cash Prize awards four unrestricted grants of $15,000 in each artistic category, providing support to artists at critical moments in their careers to freely develop and pursue their creative ideas. The Fillmore Studios Prize provides twelve months of free studio space usage at The Fillmore School in Georgetown. The Fillmore Studios Prize is available to multiple DC artists from August‒July each year. In addition to studio space, artists are provided with opportunities to exhibit, hold open studios, and mentor students.
Deadline: Apr 30th
O+ FESTIVAL KINGSTON - ARTS 2023
O+ Festival Kingston is now accepting submissions from artists of ALL mediums and modalities including (but not limited to) 2D or 3D visual art, large-scale murals, sculpture, temporal work, installation, film, animation, projections, theater, dance and performance in public spaces to transform the city into a shared art experience. The O+ Art Committee aims to curate work that contributes to or reflects the meaningful juxtaposition between Kingston’s dynamic, multicultural neighborhood communities and compelling, radical, relevant contemporary artwork. The theme of the 2023 O+ Festival is FO+rward.
Deadline: May 1st
CITY OF REDONDO BEACH RFQ MURAL ROSTER
The City of Redondo Beach Public Art Program sees public art as a way to create engaging public spaces that bring people together, enrich their lives and build a sense of community. The City is requesting Artists interested in being included in the Roster to submit the application accompanying this call. The Roster will include site responsive visual artists working in any mural medium, style, or technique, including aerosol, mosaics, ceramics, paints, stencils and more. Open to all artists residing in the U.S.
Deadline: May 10th
The Hopper Prize is a grant-making institution and digital archiving platform offering a series of individual artist grants on a bi-annual basis totaling $22,000.00 USD. We provide unrestricted cash grants in the amount of $3,500 and $1,000 to artists around the globe.
Deadline: May 16th
LIQUITEX JUST IMAGINE RESIDENCY
Liquitex is pleased to launch an open call for a new residency opportunity, The Liquitex Just Imagine Residency, at Manufacturers Village in East Orange, NJ. This is a unique opportunity for artists to work in a private studio space with Liquitex materials, while immersed among a diverse community of over 50 creative makers. Artists are invited to just imagine how far their creativity can go with space, materials, and the freedom and time to express themselves, gain knowledge and make connections in a vibrant collective of artists.
Deadline: May 24th